Press Releases on December 7, 2017 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:08 GMT

United States Agency for International Development Celebrates Contributions of Women in Agribusiness

On December 5, 2017, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and MEL Consulting Limited hosted a “Women in Agribusiness” Summit to highlight the contributions of women in Ghana’s agricultural sector. The event brought together women- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:08 GMT

UN expert group on the use of mercenaries to visit Ghana

A delegation of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries will conduct an official country visit to Ghana, from 8 to 15 December 2017. The Working Group delegation comprising of Mr. Anton Katz and Ms. Patricia Arias, will assess the …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, World & Regional

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:05 GMT

25 Gifts Under $25 and Stocking Stuffers Galore at GameStop

GRAPEVINE, Texas, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you know where to look, thoughtful gifts don’t have to break the bank. This holiday, GameStop can be your one-stop-shop with a huge selection of awesome gifts under $25, featuring a variety of beloved …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Electronics Industry ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:02 GMT

UPDATE - Sunrun Launches Brightbox™ Solar and Battery Storage Solution in Long Island

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun Inc. (Nasdaq:RUN), the nation’s largest dedicated residential solar, storage and energy services company, is pleased to announce the availability of the Sunrun BrightBox™ solar energy generation and …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:02 GMT

El Pollo Loco Announces the Grand Opening of First Restaurant in Norco, CA

COSTA MESA, Calif., Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco (Nasdaq:LOCO), the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken chain, opened its newest restaurant in Norco, CA today. The new El Pollo Loco, located at 2480 River Rd., marks the first …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 18:00 GMT

TruAmerica Promotes Matthew Ferrari to Head East Coast Business Operations

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TruAmerica Multifamily has promoted Matthew Ferrari to Managing Director in charge of East Coast business operations and has made three key senior management hires in Florida and Northern Virginia as the Los …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:55 GMT

Freddie Mac Prices First Offering of Certificates Backed by Single-Family Rentals

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today expanded its support for affordable housing with a new series of credit risk transfer securities backed predominantly by single-family rental (SFR) properties that are overwhelmingly …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Real Estate & Property Management ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:55 GMT

Canadian Metals Inc. Announces Brokered and Non Brokered Private Placements Consisting of Flow Through Shares and Debentures

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - Canadian Metals Inc. (The "Company") (CSE:CME)(CSE:CME.CN)(CNSX:CME) is pleased to announce that it has entered this day into an engagement letter (the "Engagement Letter") with Leede …

Distribution channels: Mining Industry

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:55 GMT

Fortis Inc. Announces First Quarter Dividends - 2018

ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - The Board of Directors of Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has declared the following dividends: $0.3063 per share on the First …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Real Estate & Property Management ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:39 GMT

American Council on Exercise Study Asks: How Can Everyday Activities, Like Washing Dishes, Improve Health?

San Diego, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a culture of desk jobs, car commutes and television binges, it comes as no surprise that the average American spends at least 12 hours per day sitting—contributing to chronic, physical inactivity-related …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:30 GMT

LINC Housing Honored with the 2017 Hanley Award for Community Service in Sustainability

LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, LINC Housing was honored with the fourth annual Hanley Award for Community Service in Sustainability from the Hanley Foundation and Hanley Wood. The award, with its $25,000 grant, recognizes …

Distribution channels: Real Estate & Property Management ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:27 GMT

David Rogers, Vice President of Ziyen Inc., provides operational update following SEC new share price qualification

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ziyen Inc. is pleased to provide an update on recent operational advancements along with the announcement that Ziyen Inc. recently qualified at $1.50 per share for its second round of funding by the SEC. Ziyen …

Distribution channels: IT Industry ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:26 GMT

Axe Exploration Inc.: Unaware of Any Material Change

LAVAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec 7, 2017) - At the request of IIROC, Axe Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AXQ) (the « Corporation ») wishes to confirm that the Company's management is unaware of any material change in the Company's operations that …

Distribution channels: Mining Industry

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:23 GMT

InspireMD’s CGuard EPS Demonstrates Improved Outcomes over Carotid Endarterectomy in 50 Patient Comparative Study; Preliminary ...

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE AMER: NSPR), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced that Professor Ralf Kolvenbach, head of the …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:22 GMT

Tempus Unveils Tempus O, a Platform to Structure and Annotate Clinical Data at Scale

CHICAGO, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tempus, a technology company focused on helping doctors personalize cancer care by collecting and analyzing large volumes of molecular and clinical data today announced the launch of Tempus O, a groundbreaking …

Distribution channels: Technology ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:16 GMT

Europe and Eurasia: Remarks With Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz at a Joint Press Availability

FOREIGN MINISTER KURZ: Thank you very much. Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to welcome you here to Vienna and also to our short press point. I would like to especially welcome the Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Thank you very much for being here. …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:14 GMT

African economists seek bolder monetary policy reforms to address inequality

African economists attending the 12th African Economic Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have called for more radical monetary policy reforms and an overhaul of the tax policy regime in most countries in order to guarantee the welfare needs of the local …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, World & Regional

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:14 GMT

President Zuma Extends Condolences on the Passing of Minister Mapisa-Nqakula's Father

President Jacob Zuma has extended his condolences to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, and her family on the sad passing of her father, Mr Douglas Vakele Mapisa. “We wish to express our deepest condolences to …

Distribution channels: World & Regional

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:14 GMT

Can cryptocurrencies reduce global poverty?

Behavioral economics guru, Richard Thaler — this year’s Nobel Prize laureate in economics— has showcased that people are economically imperfect. Since humans are irrational we don’t fit neatly into economic models; we have cognitive limitations, social …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Telecommunications ...

Published on December 7, 2017 - 17:14 GMT

The VRARA Partners With Cantech Investment Conference

TORONTO, Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) has announced a partnership with Cantech Investment Conference; the biggest technology investment conference in Canada, coming to Toronto on January …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...