Latest Rockefeller Center Stories
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill Financial's (NYSE: MHFI) Architectural Record has been named one of the 50 best performing business-to-business publications in the United States by BtoB magazine. Selection on the annual Media Power 50 list is based on advertising revenue, audience share, as well as the opinions of top advertisers, media buyers and industry analysts. Architectural Record was the sole recipient this year serving the design and architecture...
CPV, GE & DGC begin commercial operations at 800-megawatt CPV Sentinel Energy Project in Riverside County DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- California's newest power plant, the 800-megawatt CPV Sentinel Energy Project, has begun flowing electricity to the grid three months early, in time for the summer heat. Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. (CPV), GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services and Diamond Generating Corporation (DGC) said the California...
BETHESDA, Md., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Financial Services, LLC (dba RapidAdvance), one of the nation's leading providers of short-term working capital to small businesses, today announced that they have acquired the operating assets of Professional Merchant Advance Capital , LLC ("ProMAC"). The assets will be owned by a new entity, Promac Health Care Financing, LLC ("PHCF"), which will operate as a separate business from RapidAdvance offering customized and unique financing...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL), one of the world's leading suppliers of metal packaging to the beverage, food and household products industries, will speak to the investment community on Wednesday, May 22 at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference in New York, N.Y. Scott C. Morrison, senior vice president and chief financial officer, is scheduled to speak at 11:10 a.m. Eastern time. To listen to the presentation via live webcast,...
Awards recognize excellence in software development and outstanding resources for teaching and learning NEW YORK, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Education today announced that Tegrity Campus has been honored with the "Best Postsecondary Enterprise Solution" award at this year's annual Software and Information Industry Association's 2013 CODiE Awards in educational technology. This is the second consecutive year that Tegrity Campus has won the award, reflecting McGraw-Hill...
KELOWNA, BC, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Appiphany Technologies Holdings Corp. ("Appiphany") (OTCBB: APHD) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a European based independent film production company to fund and produce a series of cartoons based on Appiphany's MMA Animals( TM). The initial agreement outlines the basis of the working relationship between Appiphany and the independent film producer for financing the projects and will lead into further...
NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index rose 5.2% in April from the previous month, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year. After hesitating last fall, the Momentum Index is strengthening once again, as the...
Newly formed holding company plans to invest in Florida-based entrepreneurial ventures while continuing to manage and grow its existing portflio of family-owned businesses. Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 The management team of Compuquip Technologies today announced it has formed Dosal Capital, a family-owned and -operated holding company for the portfolio of businesses it currently operates and those in which it expects to invest in the future. With this reorganization, Compuquip and its...
Company will advance safety in selected Shell locations around the globe SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyco was awarded an Enterprise Framework Agreement (EFA) from Shell Global Solutions International B.V., to provide fire protection products, engineered systems and lifecycle services for Shell onshore and offshore sites in the Americas, Asia and Australia/New Zealand. "Tyco is committed to supporting Shell's fire protection needs. We are excited about the...
NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation is pleased to announce the inaugural Fellows for the 2013 Rockefeller Foundation Global Fellowship Program on Social Innovation. The Fellowship Program brings together a diverse group of 18 leaders who are committed to integrating social innovation into their work, and interested in addressing the root causes of problems affecting poor or vulnerable populations by transforming the systems we live in -...
