| Choice Promotional Group Announces Expansion Into New Markets / Industries
Choice Promotional Group, a pioneer in the sports advertising industry, has just announced its expansion into 3 other leading industries: entertainment, leads generation, and hospitality. Over the last year, Choice Promotional Group has more than tripled in size, with 3 new cities ready for expansion. Choice Promotional Group continues to support local businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area through targeted community outreach programs that drive sales while helping consumers get more out of life. .
Options grow for online banking
Security is vital when setting up an Internet bank account. By Richard BurnetteSOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL Sunday, July 22, 2007 ORLANDO, Fla. — It was a no-brainer for Jim Gilkeson when he found an Internet bank offering a money-market account paying five times the average interest rate offered by conventional banks. He moved $10,000 into the online account two years ago and has earned at least twice as much on his money to date as he would have if he had gone with the best conventional rates available, he says. ''The yields they offer are so much better,'' said Gilkeson, a finance professor at the University of Central Florida. ''And the regular, brick-and-mortar branches haven't been very generous at all with their rates.'' .
This Week's IPOs Part I: Amedica Corp. , Concho Resources, Dolan Media Co.
Abbi Adest submits: IPOs on tap for this week include: Amedica Corp. (AMCA) an orthopedic implant company; Concho Resources Inc. (CXO), an independent oil and natural gas company based in Midland, TX; Dolan Media Company (Toronto: DM.TO - News), a leading provider of business information and professional services to the legal, financial and real estate sectors. .
Feds shut down telemarketer in fraud investigation
LARGO, Fla.— A telemarketing firm accused of using murky promises of discounts and free vacations to trick thousands of consumers across the nation out of millions of dollars was temporarily shut down Wednesday, federal officials said. The Federal Trade Commission took action against Strategia Marketing Inc., also known as Suntasia Marketing, following a federal judge's temporary civil injunction. The judge also froze the assets of the company and its executives and allowed federal regulators to inspect and copy the company's business records. According to federal civil court records, more than 5,000 people complained to authorities that the telemarketing firm, operating under at least 15 business names, used deceptive and confusing sales tactics to get consumers to reveal their bank account information.
NZBCSD Report On Climate Change
The New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (NZBCSD) is a coalition of leading New Zealand companies united by a shared commitment to environmental, social and economic development. Formed in May 1999, the NZBCSD is a partner organisation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The WBCSD is a coalition of 150 international companies with members drawn from more than 30 countries and 20 major industrial sectors. We also benefit from the WBCSD’s global network of 30 national and regional business councils and partner organisations, involving some 1,000 business leaders globally. .
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