Press Releases on February 1, 2017

Jeff Lew Joins Nextech Systems as Vice President of Product Management

TAMPA, FL--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - Nextech Systems, a leading provider of specialty-focused health care technology solutions for physician practices, today announced the appointment of Jeff Lew as the company's new vice president of product …

Treasurer Launches Innovative Start-Up Program to Support Under-Funded Extracurricular Activities and After-School Learning

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - State Treasurer John Chiang today announced the launch of the Scholar Dollars grant program to address the growing need for funding to support extracurricular and after-school programs at California …

MEG Energy holds conference call to discuss fourth quarter 2016 financial results and 2017 capital budget

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - MEG Energy Corp. (TSX: MEG) announces that it intends to release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 on Thursday, February 9, 2017. A conference call will be held to discuss …

Freddie Mac Sponsors Housing Counseling Office in McComb, Miss.

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) is sponsoring its first Borrower Help Center in southwest Mississippi. Located in McComb, Miss., it's part of a network of 14 Borrower Help Centers and the national Freddie Mac …

Fibre Channel Industry Association Elects 2016/17 Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS, MN--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) -  Supporting continued advancement of the purpose-built, data center proven network infrastructure for storage, the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) today announced its 2016-17 Board of Directors. …

Snaidero's "LOOK" Kitchen Cabinetry Wins 2017 Green GOOD DESIGN(TM) Award

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - LOOK, a modern kitchen cabinetry line by Italian designer Michele Marcon, has won the 2017 Green GOOD DESIGN™ Award. LOOK is manufactured in Italy by Snaidero and available in North America exclusively …

GrowCo Signs Lease for Additional Tenant to Begin Growing in Pueblo

DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Two Rivers Water & Farming Company ("Two Rivers") (OTCQB: TURV) announced today that its subsidiary GrowCo, Inc. ("GrowCo") through GrowCo Partners 1, LLC ("GCP1") has leased space …

eShippers Announces Details of Share Consolidation, Debt Settlement and Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - eShippers Management Ltd. ("eShippers" or the "Company") (NEX:EPX.H) today announces further details of its proposed consolidation of its common shares. As previously disclosed …

Postal Service Honors Civil and Women's Rights Legend

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Postal Service today kicked off this year's Black History Month observances by dedicating the Dorothy Height Forever stamp during a ceremony at Howard University. The 40th stamp in the Black …

Remarks of Vice President Pence - As Delivered at the Swearing-in Ceremony for Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao

The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release January 31, 2017 TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C.   As Delivered – Well, good afternoon, everyone.  Thank you for being here.  On behalf of the President of the United States, it …

Latest News: Sánchez Named Law Librarian

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden today announced that Jane Sánchez, the chief of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Library of Congress, has been named Law Librarian of Congress, effective Feb. 5. Sánchez, who holds a Juris Doctor degree in addition …

MCW Energy Group Closes Announces Shares for Debt Transaction

TORONTO, CANADA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - MCW Energy Group Limited ("MCW") (TSX VENTURE:MCW)(OTCQX:MCWEF), a Canadian holding company involved in the development of environmentally-friendly oil sands technologies and the production of oil …

Silver Bear Provides Mangazeisky Silver Project and Management Update

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Silver Bear Resources Inc. ("Silver Bear" or the "Company") (TSX:SBR) provides an update on the Mangazeisky Silver Project (the "Project") and announces certain agreements in …

Augusta provides sales update and announces granting of options

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Augusta Industries Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:AAO) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Marcon International Inc. ("Marcon"), has been award contracts from …

Tethys Petroleum Press Release: Court Ruling in Favour of Tethys and Unblocking of Bank Accounts

GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Tethys Petroleum Limited ("Tethys" or the "Company") (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL) today announces that on January 25, 2017 the Almaty City Court found in favour of Tethys' wholly …

Isabelle Marcoux becomes first Canadian to win the Visionary Award for Strategic Leadership from global organization ...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) - Note to Editors: There is a photo associated with this press release. Ms. Isabelle Marcoux, Chair of the Board of Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A)(TSX:TCL.B), has distinguished herself as the first Canadian …

Rising Annuity Rates Benefit Retirement Portfolios, AnnuityAdvantage Data Reveals

MEDFORD, OR--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - Annuity rates have gone up a bit recently, according to AnnuityAdvantage's database of 290 fixed annuities from 35 insurers. They currently pay up to 3.40 percent for a 10-year annuity, up to 3.15 …

2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards Call for Nominations Now Open

VIENNA, VA--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - Campus Technology and 1105 Public Sector Media Group are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards (formally the Innovators Awards) are now being accepted. For 12 years …

Minor Hockey Coach Solves the Stink of Sweaty Sports Gear

Bixby Land Company Sells San Diego Office Building for $30.1 Million

SAN DIEGO, CA and NEWPORT BEACH, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2017) -  Bixby Land Company has sold AERO, a 92,463-square-foot office building at 9797 Aero Drive in San Diego, Calif. to AVID Center for $30.1 million, or $326 per square foot. The sale follows …