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Scottsdale Office to Create Hundreds of Local Jobs SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ZocDoc, a free service for patients to find doctors and book appointments instantly online, together with Governor Jan Brewer, Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), today announced the official opening of its office in Scottsdale, Arizona. Headquartered in New York City, ZocDoc, the patient's personal health...

PHOENIX, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Direct Energy, one of North America's largest energy services providers, is expanding the company's footprint in Arizona with a new, comprehensive call center, which will play an important role in the company's growth. Direct Energy already has a thriving call center in Phoenix employing 150 people. With the new call center to be located in Tempe, Direct Energy will expand its Phoenix regional base and employ an additional 250 to 300 people,...