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The U.S. Postal Service continued a 50-year tradition today with the dedication of its latest social awareness stamp — Animal Rescue: Adopt a Shelter Pet. The 44-cent stamps, on sale nationwide today, feature photographs of five cats and five dogs from animal shelters and rescue groups.
“As a pet owner myself, I find this campaign enormously [...]
Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) today announced new standards for the purchase and securitization of adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) products. The company is changing eligibility criteria to protect consumers from potentially dramatic payment increases and to help ensure that borrowers who hold these types of mortgages can sustain them beyond the initial interest rate period.
“Our goal is [...]
VisitBritain, the national tourist office for England, Scotland and Wales, invites travelers to visit the British sites that set the stage for this year’s epic action-adventure from director Ridley Scott, Robin Hood, starring Oscar-winners® Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett, in theaters May 14, 2010. VisitBritain has just launched a Robin Hood-themed microsite, www.visitbritain.us/robinhood, which offers [...]
More Americans were vaccinated against seasonal flu during the 2009-10 season (40 percent of eligible population) than during the previous flu season (33 percent of eligible population), according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The greatest gain in vaccination rates was in children 6 months to 17 years. About 40 [...]
Five-time Grammy Award winner Wynonna Judd announced last Wednesday the launch of her new online community via the Nashville-based social commerce network, Moontoast.com. The innovative technology provided by Moontoast adds an interactive element to her current website, wynonna.com. Unlike other social networking sites, Moontoast is more than just a channel for sending messages. Moontoast instead [...]
GLC Business Services announced the addition of two new senior level account executives, to expand service to mid-size law firms and selected professional business services firms throughout the New York City metro and surrounding areas including Long Island, New York, and Stamford, CT.
Robert G. Zuccarelli and John J. Powers, have joined seasoned veteran Steve Loudon, [...]
As NFL experts speculated where college football’s most heralded player, former University of Florida Quarterback Tim Tebow would be selected in the 2010 NFL Draft in New York City, Panini America , a subsidiary of The Panini Group, the leading global publisher of sports and entertainment collectables and an NFL/NFLPA licensee was prepared to print [...]
Huffy Corporation has announced a new license agreement with Panama Jack. Huffy Corporation markets and distributes bicycles and other products bearing the Huffy brand, the most widely recognized consumer brand in the bicycle industry. The agreement marks the first time Huffy and Panama Jack, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, have joined forces.
Huffy created fresh designs and [...]
Fresh off the heels of a two month-long European trek, multi-platinum recording artist 50 Cent is ready to captivate and connect with American audiences on a personal level with his upcoming 18-city US tour. Starting in Cleveland on May 28 and culminating in Atlantic City on June 25, the tour will take 50 across the [...]
The National Inflation Association today issued the following food inflation alert to its members:
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today released their Producer Price Index (PPI) report for March 2010 and the latest numbers are shocking. Food prices for the month rose by 2.4%, its sixth consecutive monthly increase and the largest jump in over [...]