Latest San Francisco Bay Area Stories

NASA Selects Contract For Logistics Management Services

2012-09-28 10:20:52

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected Akima Logistics Services LLC of Anchorage, Alaska to receive a contract to support the Logistics Management Services at the agency's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif. The contract has a maximum value of $48 million. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) This is an indefinite-delivery- indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, time and material hybrid contract that begins Monday,...

Limousine in San Francisco, Announces a New Airport Transfer Specials 2012

2012-09-27 23:02:07

Bay Area limousine service offers 10% off airport rides. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) September 27, 2012 The local company Limousine Service in San Francisco offers airport deals and luxury services for some of the lowest prices in the area. In October, customers can get 10% off airport rides to San Francisco and Oakland airports. The Limousine in San Francisco are a pleasant choice for luxury transit, and can be available on short notice to take you where you need to go:...

Contract For Aerospace Modeling And Simulation Selected By NASA

2012-09-26 07:54:08

NASA has selected Science Applications International Corp. of McLean, Va., to receive a contract to support the aerospace systems modeling and simulation facilities at the agency's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. This is a cost-plus-award-fee, definite core, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity hybrid contract to be awarded in early to mid October. The contract consists of a one-year base period and four one-year options and has a maximum value of $76 million. Under the...

NASA Selects Contract For Aerospace Modeling And Simulation

2012-09-25 10:20:53

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected Science Applications International Corp. of McLean, Va., to receive a contract to support the aerospace systems modeling and simulation facilities at the agency's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) This is a cost-plus-award-fee, definite core, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity hybrid contract to be awarded in early to mid October. The...

Palo Alto Networks Names AT&T's John Donovan to Board of Directors

2012-09-20 10:31:34

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks(TM) (NYSE: PANW), the network security company, today announced the appointment of John Donovan to its Board of Directors. Mr. Donovan has worked at AT&T since April 2008, first as Chief Technology Officer and currently as Senior Executive Vice President - AT&T Technology and Network Operations. Before joining AT&T, Mr. Donovan was executive vice president of product, sales, marketing and operations...

Synopsys Outreach Foundation Achieves Major Science and Math Education Milestone

2012-09-20 02:34:07

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Highlights: Synopsys Outreach Foundation has provided more than one million individual experiences to students and teachers participating in its various science programs since 1999 Foundation to celebrate this milestone by recognizing teachers who have made significant contributions to the program: Gloria Hayes-Perkins, Horace Cureton Elementary School Amy Brindos-Reeber, Buchser Middle School Bruce Kawanami, Monta Vista...

Canary Challenge Anti-Cancer Ride Draws All-Star Roster of Pro Cyclists and Corporate Teams

2012-09-06 14:22:01

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Canary Foundation has teamed up with great sponsors including VMware, Lumber Liquidators, and Avaya to bring the second annual Canary Challenge on September 29, 2012, back to Palo Alto, California. The event is held to raise funds for cancer research and innovative supportive care programs at the Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI). Unlike other charity rides, the Canary Challenge ensures that 100% of all donations are directed to...

Bank of the West Congratulates Golden Bears on Return to U.C. Berkeley's California Memorial Stadium

2012-08-29 06:24:03

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of the West joins the San Francisco Bay Area and Golden Bear fans in congratulating the University of California on its newly renovated California Memorial Stadium, scheduled to open Saturday, September 1, 2012. The bank is a longtime sponsor of Cal Athletics and the facility upgrade includes two newly installed Bank of the West branded 'Bank of the West BearVision' video boards. The new video boards are both about 90 percent larger...

San Francisco's Labor Day Traffic Ranks Sixth-Worst Nationwide

2012-08-28 06:21:50

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Every Labor Day, millions of Americans hit the road for one "last" summer weekend, but 2012 will see a decrease in holiday travel for San Franciscans, according to INRIX, the leading provider of traffic information. Through in-depth analysis of recent traffic patterns in the metro area, INRIX predicts that San Francisco, ranked as the third-most congested city in the U.S.,(1) will claim the number six spot for the worst cities for...

CH Reynolds Named On Largest Private Company List In Silicon Valley Business Journal

2012-08-28 02:30:13

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- C.H. Reynolds (www.chreynolds.com), announced today the Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal have ranked C.H. Reynolds #37 on its 2012 Largest Private Company List. This is the first year C.H. Reynolds has been recognized on this specific list. Other lists this year have been, Top Electrical Contractor and Family Owned Business. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120126/SF42129LOGO) "C.H. Reynolds is honored to be...