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PowerGuard’s Mike McMullen named 2013 ‘Power Broker’
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that Risk and Insurance Magazine has recognized managing principal Mike McMullen as one of 2013’s alternative energy ‘Power Brokers.’ McMullen was chosen as a ‘Power Broker’ for his groundbreaking presentation of risk to the alternative energy market….
Ohio Gratings, Inc. Announces New TornadoGuard Steel Louvers
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Ohio Gratings, Inc. has launched TornadoGuard a new steel louver designed in accordance with the FEMA 361 Standard for tornado shelters and other similar applications. The TornadoGuard Steel Louver System is designed to protect critical infrastructures from tornado strength wind and debris….
Interthinx White Paper on Retail Loan Portfolio Stress Testing Offers Best Practices
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The Predictive Analytics Group at Interthinx, a Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) subsidiary, announced today the availability of a white paper outlining its recommendations for conducting stress testing on retail lending portfolios: ‘A Proven Approach to Stress Testing Consumer Loan Portfolios.’…
Safety First, Then Jobs for Northwest Pipe
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Employees of Northwest Pipe, a leading manufacturer of welded steel pipe, have completed the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board (SBCWIB) process improvement program. Completion of this program has done more than increase employee productivity and safety, it has created new jobs….
DAX Training Course Certifies 104 Film and TV Industry Personnel
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: A total of 104 film and TV production personnel from key Hollywood unions and guilds, as well as current show staffers and freelancers, received official certification as qualified users of DAX, the industry’s leading digital production workflow and media management application, during a free training session conducted Feb. 9, at Pickwick Gardens in Burbank….
U.K. Marriage Visa Process: UKBA Immigration Backlog Causes Significant Delays
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Marriage Visa Help (‘MVH’), a global immigration consultancy specializing exclusively in family immigration with an emphasis on fiancee, partner and marriage visas, today announced that postal U.K. marriage visa applications made inside the U.K. can take up to 8-10 months to be processed by the UK Border Agency….
Patent Pending Moulding and Trim Quick Release System Solves Age-Old Dilemma
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Inventors Tom and Martin Bottorff announced this week that they have filed a patent with the USPTO for a product called the TMB Moulding/Trim Quick Release System (patent application number: 13459229; patent publication number: US20120272610A1)….
Neotrope Extends Deadline for 2013 JL Simmons Non-Profit PR Grants for Worthy Causes
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Neotrope CEO Christopher L. Simmons today announced a two week extension to today’s deadline for worthy causes to apply for the company’s annual Non-Profit PR Grants for 2013; the new deadline will be Feb. 28 at close of business. This year, 10 U.S. based charitable non-profits will receive in-kind grants totaling $50,000….
Financial Consultant Ed Carlson Discusses How to Time Stock Market Cycles on ‘Market Wrap with Moe Ansari’
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: On Feb. 20, ‘Market Wrap with Moe Ansari’ will host Ed Carlson, author of ‘George Lindsay’s An Aid to Timing’ (ISBN: 978-0615720371). There are many methodologies for deciding when to buy and sell in the stock market, and the right advice can be invaluable….
EPIC adds Principal George Descalso in San Mateo: California’s Fastest Growing Brokerage Continues to Attract Top Talent
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, has added George Descalso as a property and casualty insurance producer and principal in its San Mateo office. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Descalso’s insurance career spans 30 years….