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• Why LinkedIn is a hot spot for communicators

  19-10-2017 23:00
  LinkedIn has been the social network geared to professionals for years—but
  it’s growing in popularity due to its people-centric approach.
  A growing focus on personal branding, networking online and content sharing
  are just a few reasons that more users than ever (roughly 500 million) are
  using it.[RELATED:
  Join us for the Social Media #Mashup at Disneyland.]It’s a different direction for LinkedIn, which traditionally focused on
  facilitating job and career opportunities. Consid
  
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• Stearns Bank Donates $250,000 to American Red Cross and Extends $5 Million in Zero-Interest Loans for Hurricane Relief

  19-10-2017 20:22 via prnewswire.com
  
  ST. CLOUD, Minn., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Stearns Bank N.A. is donating $250,000 to the American Red Cross to aid local relief efforts in areas of Texas and Florida affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. In addition, Stearns Bank employees, with a matching donation from the...
  
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• Growth Opportunities in the North American Contact Center Systems Market, Forecast to 2021

  19-10-2017 20:22 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Still Under Cloudy Skies, System Sales See Recovery New analysis from Frost & Sullivan's Digital Transformation program titled Growth Opportunities in the North America Contact Center Systems Market finds that despite healthy growth in the cloud...
  
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• Dr. Robert E. Thaxton MD, FACEP, FAAEM is recognized by Continental Who's Who

  19-10-2017 20:22 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Robert E. Thaxton MD, FACEP, FAAEM is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a 2017 Platinum Lifetime Professional in the field of Emergency Medicine.         Dr. Thaxton is currently a practicing physic...
  
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• IKEA Malm Dresser Tip-Over Claims the Life of Another 2-Year-Old Boy: Feldman Shepherd Retained by Family

  19-10-2017 20:21 via prnewswire.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An IKEA dresser has claimed the life of yet another 2-year-old boy. On May 24, 2017,  Jozef Dudek, was put down for a nap by his father in their home in Buena Park, California.  When he went into his son's room to check on him, he...
  
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• Growth Opportunities in the Global Professional Headset Market, Forecast to 2023

  19-10-2017 20:21 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Actionable Strategies to Accelerate Growth in a Transforming Market The professional headset market will continue to experience notable growth rates due to the evolution of software-based communications and collaboration services and the need to...
  
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• Eargo Raises Up To $45 Million in Series C Funding

  19-10-2017 20:20 via prnewswire.com
  
  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Eargo (www.eargo.com), the innovative, direct-to-consumer hearing technology company renowned for the world's smallest, most comfortable, and rechargeable hearing aid, today announced the closing of the first tranche of an aggregate $45...
  
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• Breakthroughs in Leveraging Biomarkers for Oncology

  19-10-2017 20:19 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Predictive biomarkers are used to provide the best treatment indication with the greater probability of response to a certain specific chemotherapeutic agent, also considering treatment-related side effects. Prognostic biomarkers are used to...
  
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• Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Unites Subsidiaries Under One Brand, Reinforcing Impact on Industry

  19-10-2017 20:19 via prnewswire.com
  
  ABU DHABI, UAE, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) launched its new unified brand - bringing its subsidiary companies under one identity - highlighting the scale of its business, its contribution to the UAE's economy and its positive impact on...
  
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• NEW VIDEO: Federal workers volunteer for hurricane relief, even as Congress mulls cuts to their jobs and benefits

  19-10-2017 20:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Why does Congress want to cut the jobs and benefits of federal civilian employees who are volunteering their time to help fellow citizens recover from this year's devastating hurricanes? That's the question being asked in a new...
  
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• Growth Opportunities in the North American Hosted/Cloud Contact Center Market, Forecast to 2021

  19-10-2017 20:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhanced WFO and Analytics Fuel the Drive to Digital Transformation of Customer Care Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05149318New analysis from Frost & Sullivan's Digital Transformation program titled Growth Opportunities in...
  
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• Technology Innovations for Patient Engagement

  19-10-2017 20:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient engagement is crucial to better clinical outcomes and a high-performing health system. Patient engagement improves communication between the patients and their care providers, resulting in timely access to healthcare, reduces hospital...
  
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• Ergotron Helps Drive Innovation to Improve Healthy Aging with Thrive Center

  19-10-2017 20:16 via prnewswire.com
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ergotron, Inc., a leading provider of digital display mounting, furniture and mobility products, is proud to support the Thrive Center, a nonprofit organization located in Louisville, Kentucky, with the launch of its new Thrive Innovation...
  
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• Global Light Vehicle Electric Motors Market Forecasts to 2032 - Major Suppliers, Top 14 Markets & Technology Trends

  19-10-2017 20:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The "Global Light Vehicle Electric Motors Market - Forecasts to 2032" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.This report provides a comprehensive overview of the global OE electric motors sector, major suppliers, top 14...
  
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• Emerging Robotic Technologies for Marine Applications

  19-10-2017 20:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05149307Unmanned autonomous robots are gaining prominence in the marine sector. Key trending applications include: autonomous surface vessels, unmanned underwater vehicle/robots, and shipboard...
  
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• Bright Horizons Family Solutions Announces Date of Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call

  19-10-2017 20:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  WATERTOWN, Mass., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Horizons Family Solutions® Inc. (NYSE: BFAM) will release results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017, on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, after the stock market closes. Following the release, the Company will host a telephone...
  
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• Los Angeles Auto Show: Programm der AutoMobility LA™ steht

  19-10-2017 20:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  BMW-Vorstand Peter Schwarzenbauer eröffnet mit Keynote zur „Wiederentdeckung des Autos" / Mehr als 35 Pressetermine, darunter Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Lexus, Lincoln, Microsoft, Nissan und Verizon Telematics / Großes Konferenzprogramm u.a. mit Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz Energy, Autoliv,...
  
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• 7 ideas for outstanding free content

  19-10-2017 20:00
  What content can you offer to consumers to encourage them to spend more
  time browsing your website?
  There are plenty of types of free content out there, and the answer depends
  on your audience. You know them best and could determine whether they might
  be more interested in a how-to guide, podcast or webinar.
  To get you started, here are seven free content ideas and why they might
  work for your PR and marketing efforts:
  1.
  Webinars.Webinars are great for breaking down a complex subject and explo
  
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• 7 ways marketers can pump up search and SEO efforts

  19-10-2017 18:00
  Today’s marketers know that if you’re not first, you’re last.
  That’s especially true when it comes to search marketing and SEO tactics
  that marketing pros must embrace for successful, well-rounded campaigns.
  Consider these seven insights from experts who spoke at a recent State of
  Search conference:
  1
  . Use structured data.
  Structured data, or Schema Markup, is no longer a fun micro-advantage, but
  a crucial component to ranking and to creating usable insights in
  analytic
  
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• TricorBraun Hires Industrial Designer

  19-10-2017 17:35 via prnewswire.com
  
  OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TricorBraun Design & Engineering Group today announced that Eileen Krumm has joined the company as an Industrial Designer. She reports to Industrial Design Manager Samantha Juna and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role,...
  
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• Network Traffic Analyzer Market Worth 1,631.2 Million USD by 2022

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  PUNE, India, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --According to a new market research report "Network Traffic Analyzer Market by Solution and Service (Professional and Managed), Deployment Type (Cloud and On-Premises), End-User (Enterprise, Service Provider, and Data Center), Organization S...
  
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• Meatless Monday and Grubhub Partner to Showcase the Popularity of Meat Alternatives

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Meatless Monday, the global initiative from The Monday Campaigns, and Grubhub, the nation's leading takeout marketplace, today announced the results of Grubhub's analysis of vegetarian and meatless alternative orders. The findings show...
  
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• CMS Energy Board Of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Stock

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  JACKSON, Mich., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of CMS Energy has declared a quarterly dividend on the company's common stock. The dividend for the common stock (CUSIP: 125896100) is 33.25 cents per share. It is payable Nov. 30, 2017, to shareh...
  
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• Asia Pacific Nutraceuticals Market Outlook Report 2017-2021

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Asia Pacific Nutraceuticals Market Outlook 2021 - Presence of Huge Customer Base coupled with Rising Disposable Income in India and China to Foster Future Growth" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The report...
  
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• Affiliates of Sotheby's International Realty Brand Pledge Funds for Over 150 Homes to New Story Charity

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO and MADISON, N.J., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC and New Story, the brand's charitable partner and a certified 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, announced today that the Sotheby's International Realty® global network of...
  
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• 2ndQuadrant CEO Simon Riggs to Give Keynote at PGConf.EU 2017

  19-10-2017 17:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  OXFORD, England, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 2ndQuadrant today announced that CEO Simon Riggs will give the keynote at PGConf.EU 2017, being held October 24-27 in Warsaw, Poland. PostgreSQL enthusiasts from around Europe will come together for the largest European community event of...
  
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• McDonald Hopkins to host discussion on how antitrust laws affect all businesses

  19-10-2017 17:27 via prnewswire.com
  
  CLEVELAND, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald Hopkins LLC, a business advisory and advocacy law firm, will be hosting a Business Hour regarding how antitrust laws do not only apply to large corporations, but to businesses of all sizes. The event, Everyday Antitrust Issues:...
  
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• Vitech to Exhibit at the IFEBP Employee Benefits Conference

  19-10-2017 17:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitech, a leading provider of software to retirement, insurance and investment organizations, will be exhibiting at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plan's (IFEBP) 63rd Annual Employee Benefits Conference. The conference will be held...
  
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• Significant Small Business Growth in Southeast Drives Windsor Expansion

  19-10-2017 17:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Windsor Advantage, LLC, ranked the nation's No. 93 fastest-growing financial service firm by Inc. Magazine in its 36th annual Inc. 5000 report, recently opened a new office in the historic district of Charleston to accommodate increased...
  
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• Wolters Kluwer Transforms the SEC Filings Process with Introduction of RegReview

  19-10-2017 17:25 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. today launched RegReview, a workflow solution designed to boost efficiency and accuracy of SEC rule-checking. As a critical component of Wolters Kluwer's Transactional Law Suite for Securities, RegReview aim...
  
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• Shawnee Mission School District Partners with Marathon Health to Provide Onsite Health Services

  19-10-2017 17:25 via prnewswire.com
  
  SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Health, LLC, a provider of onsite health centers that enable employers to optimize the health of their workforce and business, today announced a partnership with Shawnee Mission School District to provide primary and preventive...
  
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• Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. Unites Athletic Industry for 17th Annual On Our Feet Fundraising Gala

  19-10-2017 17:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foot Locker Foundation joined together members of the athletic industry for its 17th annual "On Our Feet" fundraising gala. The event, which took place on Tuesday, October 17 at New York City's Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers, will benefit...
  
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• AMCP's "America's Pipeline Conundrum: Paying for Cures" Panel Examines Gene Therapy Reimbursement Challenges

  19-10-2017 17:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  GRAPEVINE, Texas, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four leading health care experts are generally optimistic that the U.S. will successfully address one of the fiercest challenges facing the health care system: paying for often spectacular, but high-cost gene and other curative...
  
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• Michael Thomas of Gershman Mortgage Denver Appointed as Co-Chair of the Housing Colorado Association

  19-10-2017 17:20 via prnewswire.com
  VAIL, Colo., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Housing NOW conference held on October 13, 2017, Michael Thomas, Vice President at Gershman Mortgage-Denver was appointed as the Housing Conference Co-Chair for 2018-2019. The attendance at the conference set a new record with over 800...
  
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• Russians Win JuniorSkills School Children Championship in Abu Dhabi

  19-10-2017 17:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  ABU DHABI, UAE, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Russian school children won three gold medals at the international presentation JuniorSkills competition, held under the WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017. The mini-championship for school children aged 14 to 16 was hosted on the world level...
  
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• Nexen Tire constrói novo centro de tecnologia em pneus na América do Norte

  19-10-2017 17:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  SEUL, Coreia do Sul, 19 de outubro de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A Nexen Tire, uma fabricante líder global de pneus, começou a construir seu novo centro de tecnologia em pneus em Richfield, Ohio, EUA. O prédio de US$ 5 milhões e com 3.159 metros quadrados (ou 34.000 pés quadrados) incluirá...
  
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• New Patient Guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Offer Much-Needed Clarity around a Group of Rare Blood Cancers

  19-10-2017 17:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients with blood cancers known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) have a new resource to help guide them through diagnosis and treatment, in the form of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)'s latest...
  
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• Dental Surgical Equipment Market, 2024

  19-10-2017 17:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, October 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The "Dental Surgical Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East...
  
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• Which U.S. Cities Have Changed the Most Over the Past Decade?

  19-10-2017 17:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past decade, most U.S. cities have experienced at least some degree of change, whether the change has been for the better or worse. These changes may be indicative of emerging economic opportunities, or on the other end of the...
  
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• Goodell attempts to sidestep NFL protest backlash

  19-10-2017 15:58
  The NFL’s player protest PR headache is far from over.
  After meeting with National Football League team owners, the organization’s
  commissioner, Roger Goodell, addressed reporters at a press conference. His
  aim was to stem backlash over players kneeling during the national anthem.
  However, Goodell’s response didn’t do much to alleviate the NFL’s troubles.CNBC reported:Responding to a series of questions about pro football players' protests,
  Goodell said that while
  
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• VaultLOCKS Partners With ShowMojo for Property Showing Services

  19-10-2017 15:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  SOLON, Ohio, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- VaultLOCKS, the electronic and mechanical lockbox manufacturing division of MFS Supply, and leasing automation provider ShowMojo, have announced a partnership between the two companies. This partnership will create a service for property managers...
  
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• WorkWave To Host Fall Career Fair At Bell Works

  19-10-2017 15:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  HOLMDEL, N.J., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkWave®, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the field service, last-mile delivery and logistics industries, will host its fall Career Fair on Thursday, November 2, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Bell Works, in Holmdel, N.J....
  
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• Transforming Wealth: Silicon Valley Wealth Management Alums "Marry" Talents to Form New Wealth Technology Venture

  19-10-2017 15:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Doug and Liz Fritz, two former wealth management executives in major banks, have formed F2 Strategy — a Silicon Valley-based wealth management technology and marketing firm. "I wish I had had a service like F2 Strategy when I was a Chief Technol...
  
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• Cuidado de brasileiro com a limpeza doméstica é constatado em pesquisa

  19-10-2017 15:10 via prnewswire.com
  SAO PAOLO, 19 de outubro de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinhedo: Estudo sobre hábitos de limpeza ao redor do mundo, realizado pelo Now Market Institute, localizado na Inglaterra, para Kärcher - empresa alemã líder mundial em soluções de limpeza doméstica e profissional -, aponta que brasileiro...
  
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• Displaced Paws Connects Pet Owners Facing Natural Disaster Related Crises with Temporary Foster Homes for Beloved Companion Animals

  19-10-2017 15:09 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website, has expanded its emergency pet foster program to California in an effort to assist victims of the devastating wildfires sweeping northern parts of the state. Displaced...
  
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• Panasonic Evidence Management System Gets an Upgrade

  19-10-2017 15:07 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic Systems Communications Company of North America, a leader in connected solutions that support the mission of law enforcement, announced today several upgrades for its evidence management system.  These include: Unified Evidence Manageme...
  
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• Onvia's Q3 Procurement Snapshot Reveals 3rd Straight Quarter of Growth in Bidding Opportunities

  19-10-2017 15:06 via prnewswire.com
  
  SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Onvia (NASDAQ: ONVI), the leading provider of sales intelligence and acceleration technologies for businesses selling to the public sector, today released its latest quarterly report analyzing state, local and education (SLED) procurement trends for...
  
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• Pina Albo Appointed CEO of Hamilton Insurance Group

  19-10-2017 15:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Hamilton Insurance Group ("Hamilton"), the Bermuda-based holding company for property and casualty insurance and reinsurance operations in the US, Bermuda and at Lloyd's, today announced that, subject to approval...
  
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• Parkinson's Foundation Unveils New Brand and Website

  19-10-2017 15:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK and MIAMI, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Parkinson's Foundation today announced the launch of its new brand and website following the recent merger of two legacy organizations – National Parkinson Foundation and Parkinson's Disease Foundation – as part of its missio...
  
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• Kern County California Adopts Rave Mobile Safety to Bolster Preparedness for Mental Health Emergencies

  19-10-2017 15:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Rave Mobile Safety (Rave), provider of critical communication and data platform solutions trusted to save lives, today announced Kern County's decision to use its mental health grant to adopt the Rave 911 Suite. These solutions will improve...
  
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