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NEWARK, N.J., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, two "mobile" electronic signs appeared on campus to engage students in the discussion of the Rutgers Observer editors who removed an Opinion piece from the paper's online presence and wrote a retraction the following week explaining their rationale. Unfortunately, by getting the facts wrong in the retraction, both the student journalist and the subject of the piece, Dr. Richard Kaul, are furious. (Photo:...
Worldwide headquarters move for increased efficiency follows Dollar Thrifty acquisition PARK RIDGE, N.J., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ) today announced that the company will relocate its worldwide headquarters to Estero, Florida (Lee County, near Bonita Springs and Fort Myers) from Park Ridge, New Jersey. Hertz made the decision following its recent acquisition of the Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, which was finalized on November 19, 2012. (Photo:...
SPRING LAKE, N.J., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spring Lake boardwalk, rebuilt with a composite called TimberTech (www.timbertech.com), is now operational and being used by residents and visitors from nearby towns for daily walks and jogs. The two-mile long, 18 ft. wide boardwalk was stripped down to its concrete pilings after Hurricane Sandy barreled up the New Jersey coastline on Oct 29, 2012. It has been rebuilt with construction grade 4X12 lumber underneath for support and a...
State Senators, Mayor, Union Leaders Call for $300-million Project to Move Forward ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elected officials from Northern New Jersey joined more than 300 workers from the Bergen County Building and Construction Trades Council at a union rally today, underscoring the need for jobs and calling for LG Electronics' massive headquarters construction project to move forward. The new LG building, to be constructed on the Englewood Cliffs...
OAKLAND, Calif., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McKay Brothers, LLC today announces another expansion of its extremely low latency communication network: again breaking known speed records. The private line service connects exchange datacenters in Aurora, IL and 350 E. Cermak Rd. in downtown Chicago in 370 microseconds round trip time from rack to rack. The Aurora-Cermak route complements McKay's wireless service along the important Aurora-NJ corridor, where McKay recently extended...
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CHICAGO, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick today announced it will begin working with the Big Ten Conference, an association of world-class institutions with shared values and goals dating back to 1896. Weber Shandwick will provide guidance and counsel to the Big Ten on a number of communications initiatives, including the recent expansion of the conference to include the University of Maryland and Rutgers University. Since the Big Ten's inception, academic excellence...
SHENZHEN, China, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindray Medical International Limited ("Mindray", NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 after the U.S. market closes on May 6, 2013. Mindray's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 AM on May 7, 2013 U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 PM on May 7, 2013 Beijing/Hong Kong Time)....
NEWARK, N.J., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rutgers Business School's successful track record of placing MBA students in jobs three months after graduation earned it a ranking among the top 20 business schools in the country for post-graduation employment, according to U.S. News & World Report. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130416/DC95088) The ranking reflects the success of the MBA Office of Career Management's efforts to help students land full-time...
Third Annual "Play to Build" event highlights long-term commitment to repair New Jersey communities from Manasquan to Allenhurst SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, N.J., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Coastal Habitat for Humanity announced today that its upcoming Third Annual "Play to Build" fundraising event will honor both Jersey Shore residents impacted by Superstorm Sandy and the supporters of the organization's efforts to rebuild, repair and restore. "In an average year, this is the season...
