LaHood pledges to heal airline economics in dereg review Nov 13, 2009
We need to be able to create alliances, consolidate and invest across borders as other global industries do. . (Crain's Chicago Business)
Harsco Signs Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Supply U.S. Asphalt Shingle Manufacturer Oct 16, 2009
Harsco Corporation is a diversified industrial services company serving global industries that are fundamental to worldwide economic growth, including infrastructure, metals, railways and energy. Harsco is recognized as one of the Fortune 1000 leading companies in America and has been named five times to the Platinum 400 list of the best big companies by Forbes magazine. (Primezone Releases)
Pike Research: 40,000-plus new wind turbines in North America by 2015 Oct 6, 2009
"The global economic crisis that began in late 2008 has thrown the industry into confusion, along with most global industries. Still, we see cause for optimism in the longer term as capital markets recover and the regulatory environment improves for wind energy.". The company predicts that by 2015, 45 percent of all turbine installations in North America will be replacements, with older units replaced by more efficient models. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Are they the best we can do? Sep 15, 2009
As we look to rebound economically and attract global industries to our state, our elected officials should realize the image of our state that we project to the rest of the nation and the world precedes us and directly impacts our ability to grow jobs, attract tourists and entice retirees looking to relocate. The recent behavior of some of our elected leadership seems to suggest that some of them namely our governor, Sen. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel Aug 14, 2009
Travel remains among the three largest global industries, responsible for one in 13 jobs worldwide, or nearly 220 million workers. "Just as travelers visiting the U.S. help our economy, international travel by Americans supports not only the U.S. tourism industry, but economies overseas, some of which depend on tourism for a sizeable part of their revenue," says Whitley. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
3,000 record low temps set in July... Jul 27, 2009
of scientist that think that Global Warming is a myth offer any solution to the contamination of air and water that proposes continuing our trend of carbon-dioxide production by our global industries as a form of solution. Is that possible. (The Drudge Report)
Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Schedules Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009 Jul 15, 2009
Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Schedules Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009 ... Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Schedules Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009 ... July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) today announced it will issue a press release reporting the Company's earnings for the Second Quarter 2009 after the stock market closes... (PR Newswire)
Only `Swine' I See Are Bankers as Gloom Sets In Jun 24, 2009
For all the hysteria about swine flu -- the mask-wearing passengers, the long queues at customs, even the risks of death -- the biggest threat to global industries is stingy financiers. In AirAsias case, the challenge is to find banks willing to finance aircraft purchases. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Huntsman Acquires Baroda Division of Metrochem Industries Jun 23, 2009
Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman today has more than 12,000 employees and operates from multiple locations... (PR Newswire)
FARO to Present at Noble Financial's Fifth Annual Equity Conference Jun 4, 2009
For more information on the FARO's global industries, applications and products, visit. About FARO. (PR Newswire)
House Price Gains Can't Reboot the U.K. Economy Jun 2, 2009
The U.K. still needs to go through a painful period of adjustment, during which it creates new global industries. An economy built on ever-increasing debt, rising house prices, huge and rising government spending isnt going to be much of a recipe for surviving the post credit-crunch world. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Tidewater May 27, 2009
Global Industries (Nasdaq: GLBL). CAPS members bullish on TDW also bullish on. (MSNBC -- Business)
Frost & Sullivan: Healthcare Delivery in APAC Upon Economic Recession May 26, 2009
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- While the economic recession poses great challenges for the global industries to handle, the healthcare delivery market remains as one of the few recession proof sectors, alongside education and entertainment industries. Growing & ageing population, globalization of medical delivery services, and growing prevalence of chronic diseases have enhanced the necessity of profound healthcare delivery systems globally. (PR Newswire)
Graduation time shouldnt be moved for softball game May 23, 2009
Lacr0ix wrote on May 20, 2009 8:44 AM:" This is just one more reason that sport-o jockery should not be publicly funded or part of anything we have the brass to call 'education'. If people want to dress up and play games and travel about in tribal-style competitions they should do that on their own time and their own dime. At the very least, that foolishness should come AFTER we've funded math books, teachers, TAG, child development - and fully met every literacy benchmark, and are in fact... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
GPI Launches Enhanced Translation Services Portal for Hotel and Hospitality Industry: Industry to achieve significant translation savings and brand consistency across the globe May 21, 2009
WASHINGTON, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization Partners International (GPI), a provider of website, software and documentation in over 100 languages, announced today that it has released its new Translation Services Portal with customized versions for specific global industries including hotels and hospitality. "The Hotel and Hospitality Industry is dealing with some fundamental challenges due to the economic slowdown and is focusing sharply on cost containment and the bottom line, leveraging... (PR Newswire)
Global Industries, Ltd. Announces Results for the First Quarter of 2009 May 7, 2009
May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) announced revenues of $269 ... Global Industries, Ltd. is a leading solutions provider of offshore construction, engineering, project management, and support services including pipeline construction, platform installation and removal, deepwater/SURF installations, IRM, and diving to the oil and gas industry worldwide ... SOURCE Global Industries, Ltd.. (PR Newswire)
Call Center Outsourcing Becomes More of a Strategic Imperative and the United States Receives Renewed Consideration Apr 13, 2009
The FFP Global analysis identified a number of sectors which will drive the growth of domestic and global industries. They include: Mobility Education Entertainment Insurance class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1239608252_21">Financial services Advisory / Concierge. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Global Industries, Ltd. Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Feb 26, 2009
Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) announced revenues of $250 ... Global Industries, Ltd. is a leading offshore solutions provider of offshore construction, engineering, project management, and support services including pipeline construction, platform installation and removal, deepwater/SURF installations, IRM, and diving to the oil and gas industry worldwide ... SOURCE Global Industries, Ltd.. (PR Newswire)
Diabetes doubles chances of postpartum depression Feb 25, 2009
Tue Feb 24, 2009 11:08pm GMT. By Julie Steenhuysen. (Reuters)
Cadbury profits up, sticks to targets for 2009 Feb 25, 2009
Wed Feb 25, 2009 7:52am GMT. Cadbury 2008 pretax profits 559 million pounds. (Reuters UK)
Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Delays Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008 Feb 19, 2009
Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Delays Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008 ... Webcast Alert: Global Industries, Ltd. Delays Press Release and Conference Call on Operating Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008 ... Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Industries, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) today announced that it will delay its earnings release and investor conference call for the fourth quarter and full... (PR Newswire)
Few women follow pre-pregnancy recommendations Feb 19, 2009
Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:30pm GMT. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very few women of childbearing age are sticking to lifestyle and nutrition recommendations before becoming pregnant, new research from the UK shows. (Reuters)
Australia cattle rancher responds to market slump Feb 17, 2009
Tue Feb 17, 2009 7:20am GMT. SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Australia's largest cattle rancher, Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (AAC.AX) (AACo), is reorganising its operations as consumers turn to cheaper cuts of beef as the global recession bites. (Reuters)
Climate Change Increasingly Impacting Investment Decisions Feb 16, 2009
Marc Fox, Vice President of GS SUSTAIN Research at Goldman, Sachs & Co, comments on the use of CDP data: "Climate change strategy, energy efficiency and carbon emissions are increasingly important aspects of companies' ability to uphold competitive advantage across global industries. We incorporate company responses to the Carbon Disclosure Project within our GS SUSTAIN Research methodology.". CDP s Chief Operating Officer, Paul Simpson, comments: Following clear indications, from the new US... (Science Daily)
ITV may sell Friends Reunited site, cut jobs-report Feb 16, 2009
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:58pm GMT. LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - British broadcaster ITV (ITV.L) is considering selling the social networking website Friends Reunited, the Sunday Telegraph said, citing sources close to the company. (Reuters)
RPT-UPDATE 1-Chinalco says no plan to raise Rio Tinto stake-FT Feb 13, 2009
RPT-UPDATE 1-Chinalco says no plan to raise Rio Tinto stake-FT. Fri Feb 13, 2009 3:11am GMT. (Reuters)
Doctors find telltale cells in leukemia patients Feb 12, 2009
Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:23pm GMT. BOSTON (Reuters) - Tell-tale cells may be able to warn people they are at risk of the most common type of leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. (Reuters)
Pfizer to list payments to doctors, researchers Feb 11, 2009
Tue Feb 10, 2009 1:01am GMT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Monday it will begin next year to disclose most payments made to doctors and other U.S. healthcare professionals, to comply with the spirit of recently proposed legislation and boost trust in its products and collaborations. (Reuters)
XL Capital posts $1.43 billion 4th-qtr loss Feb 11, 2009
UPDATE 2-XL Capital posts $1. UPDATE 2-XL Capital posts $1. (Reuters)
Chaotic clinics hurt minority patients: US study Feb 10, 2009
Chaotic clinics hurt minority patients: U.S. study. Mon Feb 9, 2009 11:38pm GMT. (Reuters)
