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Seacoast Media Group launches a local deals site on June 6th with a sell out deal day one. Portsmouth, NH (PRWEB) June 09, 2011 The first group-buy deal from Limelight Deals launched on Tuesday, June 7, at midnight, while most Seacoast, NH and Maine area residents were sleeping. Those who signed up got their deal alert at 7 a.m. and by 7 p.m., all 500 coupons for Moe's Italian Sandwiches, which could be bought for just a buck, were sold out. And that made Moe's owner Cheryl Pagano...
NEW YORK, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The depiction of the economy in U.S. newspapers continued to be more negative than positive in May, lengthening a long-term trend held since November 2007. In May, the Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator hit 46.6, unchanged since April and more than 3 points away from the positive side of the 100-point scale. "The story from the ESI is the same: press perceptions of the economy remain steady at an unspectacular level," said Dow Jones Newswires...
NEW YORK, May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator in April landed slightly higher than the February figure, wiping out the large decline seen in March. The ESI hit 46.6 last month, up from 43.2 in March and just above the 46.5 tracked in February. "The rebound suggests the March number was a blip, probably caused by the after-effects of Japan's earthquake and Tsunami," said Dow Jones Newswires "Money Talks" columnist Alen Mattich. The ESI is determined by...
NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Investors put $6.4 billion into 661 deals for U.S.-based venture companies during the first quarter of 2011, a 35% increase in investment and 5% increase in deals from the same period last year, according to Dow Jones VentureSource. The median amount raised for a round of financing during the first quarter was $5 million, up from the $4.4 million median a year earlier but on par with the 2009 median. "Large deals for capital-intense industries --...
SouthCoast Media Group has launched its first iPad app, showcasing the high-caliber, award-winning photography of The Standard-Times. New Bedford, Ma (Vocus/PRWEB) April 16, 2011 SouthCoast Media Group has launched its first iPad app, showcasing the high-caliber, award-winning photography of The Standard-Times. SouthCoastToday.com/PIX features a daily gallery of a dozen to two dozen photos, showing a panorama of life on SouthCoast. Users of the iPad app can save photos to their device...
The race is on to save planet earth! That's why Southern Oregon Media Group have decided to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and ideas to help you transform your life and your environment. Medford, OR (Vocus/PRWEB) April 06, 2011 The race is on to save planet earth! That's why Southern Oregon Media Group have decided to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and ideas...
The race is on to save planet earth! That's why San Joaquin Media Group decided to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and ideas to help you transform your life and your environment. Stockton, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) April 06, 2011 The race is on to save planet earth! That's why San Joaquin Media Group decided to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and ideas to help you...
Small Business Marketing: Harnessing the Power of Social Media is the next in an ongoing seminar series from SouthCoastToday.com and The Standard Times. New Bedford, Ma (Vocus/PRWEB) April 01, 2011 Small Business Marketing: Harnessing the Power of Social Media is the next in an ongoing seminar series from SouthCoastToday.com and The Standard Times. At this one-hour seminar, SouthCoast businesses will learn how other businesses in their industry invest in promoting their company online,...
Small Business Marketing: Harnessing the Power of Social Media is the next in an ongoing seminar series from CapeCodOnline and Cape Cod Times. Hyannis, MA (Vocus/PRWEB) April 01, 2011 Small Business Marketing: Harnessing the Power of Social Media is the next in an ongoing seminar series from CapeCodOnline and Cape Cod Times. At this one-hour seminar, Cape businesses will learn how other businesses in their industry invest in promoting their company online, discover how local consumers...
Pocono Mountains and Hudson Valley Media Groups have joined forces to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and ideas to help you transform your life and your environment. Middletown, NY (Vocus/PRWEB) April 01, 2011 The race is on to save planet earth! That's why Pocono Mountains and Hudson Valley Media Groups have joined forces to bring you eGreen, an email newsletter highlighting local and national environmental happenings and...
