PRWEB Headline News: Business

• Growth in FOREX Investing Boosts Local Firm
  Pasadena, CA - based brokerage sees growth in Foreign Exchange investors and traders. Foreign Exchange popular among students, families seeking ways to build wealth. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• PennWell Acquires Small Times Magazine
  PennWell Corporation, a diversified global media and information company, announced today that it has acquired Small Times magazine, a business publication covering the fast-emerging nanotechnology, MEMS and microsystems markets. The acquisition also includes the magazine’s associated trade conference and exhibition, NanoCommerce, taking place November 1-3, 2005 in Chicago, Illinois, the magazine’s website, www.smalltimes.com, newsletters and research services. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Battelle Replaces ERP Software with the E2 Shop Management System
  Battelle switched from an ERP Software System to a Manufacturing Software System called the E2 Shop System from Shoptech Software. Changing ERP software was easier than expected since Shoptech was able to convert Battelle’s data from their old ERP Software System. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• AdTools' Vail Snowmate 2.0 Selected as a 2005 MITX Awards Finalist
  AdTools today announced its Vail SnowMate 2.0 branded desktop application has been selected as a finalist in the Travel category for The 10th Annual MITX Awards. Vail SnowMate 2.0 is a downloadable desktop application redesigned for the 2005 season based on analysis or usage information from version 1.0. The Vail SnowMate desktop application is designed to increase sales of ski vacation packages for Vail, Breckingridge, Beaver Creek, Heavenly and Keystone resorts. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• AdTools' Desktop Flu Tracker Selected as a 2005 MITX Awards Finalist
  AdTools today announced its Roche Desktop Flu Tracker has been selected as a finalist in the Healthcare category for The 10th Annual MITX Awards. AdTools and Roche created the Desktop Flu Tracker to provide desktop alerts notifying the user of elevated flu levels in their area. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Alaskajewelry.com Forms Strategic Partnership with Alaska Airlines
  Alaska Airlines Mileage plan members can now receive extra miles when purchasing jewelry online. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Newly Patented Technology Prevents Identity Theft
  Boulder Colorado Firm Authenticol Systems has today announced a new high tech solution to stop identity theft worldwide. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Garbage Bills Got you Down in the Dumps? Is Your Real Estate Investment or Business Paying High Waste Expenses?
  How do real estate investors turn trash into cash? We found a waste management company that will show you. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• The World's Largest Ad Page
  The world’s largest ad page is one of the fastest growing internet trends, Pixel advertising. Buying a 10x10 block of pixels you can advertise anything to a huge market. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• HR.com Publishes Research Paper on Selecting a Performance Management System
  Report outlines a 10-step approach to most effectively select an appropriate solution. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Smoky Mountains Harvest Festival Kicks off in Gatlinburg Tennessee
  The Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival is a county-wide festival including Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Pigeon Forge with special events, local craft shows and more. Log Cabin rentals, cottages, and chalets are available now for weekend or weekly rentals in the Great Smoky Mountains. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Enhancements to CMC's EResearch™ Chart Library for Financial Advisors Announced
  Capital Market Consultants, LLC (CMC) announces new chart additions and customization options to CMCEResearch™, its online chart library for financial advisors. CMCEResearch™ subscribers now have access to a suite of Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) charts. In addition, customers can now opt to customize their library with a corporate identity including firm logo and their own preferred disclosures. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Analysts Are Predicting a 30-50% Long Term Increase In Demand for Satellite Based Back-Up Communications
  Globalstar is the leader in low cost satellite phones and service, sending more than 10,000 satellite phones to Louisiana and Gulf Region within five days of Hurricane Katrina. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Advantage Networking, Inc. Partners with ProtectPoint Security
  Advantage Networking, Inc., a leading provider of networking and security consulting services, today announced a strategic partnership with Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based ProtectPoint Security, Inc. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Are You Ready to Join Thousands of Others Who Have…"The Achievers Edge"
  Everything you will ever need for your business and personal development can be found in one place. Get access to the minds of the top performers in their fields quickly and easily. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Highroller Motorsports Joins Forces with West Coast Designz in a Marketing Partnership
  Highroller Motorsports joins in a marketing partnership with West Coast Designz of San Jose, California. Highroller Motorsports signs another sponsor for the 2006 racing season. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• 'Clam Chowder', a Book and a Game Offers Nutrition for the Soul
  Thanks to Matt Lehman, screenwriter, poet and assistant director who makes his living as a waiter, 'Clam Chowder' is now a book and a game designed to offer restaurant waitstaff inspiration in making their jobs less frustrating. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Revolutionary Text-Connect™ Service Eases Sales Management for EDF Energy.
  New Text-Connect™ service links mobile phones and computers through text messaging, easing communication between head office and field sales. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Falls Village Golf Course Makes Top Golf Course List
  Falls Village Golf Course has recently been ranked number two on the Triangle Business Journal’s list of Public and Semi-Private Golf Courses. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Author Issues Call For Stories From Women Entrepreneurs
  Mary Cantando, nationally recognized expert on women business owners, is searching for successful businesswomen across the nation to feature in her latest book, The Woman’s Advantage: 20 Women Entrepreneurs Show You What it Takes to Grow Your Business. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• i-NotaryPublic.com Explains How to Find Notary Public Service Locations
  According to i-NotaryPublic.com, a notary public is a public servant chosen at the state level as an impartial witness to the signing of documents. To locate a notary within your state, a simple Internet search will reveal numerous notary public service locations available to the public. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• FIGS Market Schedules Wine And Cheese Tasting
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• International Profit Associates Offers Help For Business Disaster Recovery
  International Profit Associates launches business disaster recovery assistance and website. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Beard Group Launches New Audio Conferences Designed for Affordable, In-Office Learning
  Beard Group Law and Business Publishers announces a convenient new way for law firms and businesses to train their staffs on today’s most important legal and regulatory developments – live, interactive audio conferences delivered over the telephone. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005]
  
• Government Auctions & Foreclosures Portal GovernmentAuctions.org is Featured in PayPal Featured Shops
  Release discusses details of GovernmentAuctions.org being featured, as well as company background. [PRWEB Oct 7, 2005]
  
• Southwest Airlines Celebrates Five Years of 'LUV' in Buffalo
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• Southwest Airlines Increases Flights to New Orleans
  Daily flights boosted as city continues recovery. [PRWEB Oct 7, 2005]
  
• Wheaton College Graduate to Launch the Sale of Squeegee Squad Franchises in the Chicago Area
  Squeegee Squad announces the sale of franchises in the Chicago area by the owner, Jack Ruegsegger, a 1998 Wheaton College graduate. [PRWEB Oct 7, 2005]
  
• Southeast Michigan Real Estate Firm Recognized as Leading Residential Real Estate Producer
  CENTURY 21 Town & Country, an award-winning southeast Michigan Real Estate firm, has been recognized as one of the leading residential real estate companies in the industry as well as one of the top-producing CENTURY 21 firms in the United States. [PRWEB Oct 7, 2005]
  
• Merchants Barter Exchange Opens 7 More Locations - 10 More To Open Next Month; Company Growth Plan Now Ahead Of Schedule
  MBE To Have 36 Locations By Year End [PRWEB Oct 7, 2005]