Archive for October, 2011
Breaking the Small-Biz Lending Barrier
In today’s risk-averse credit climate, small businesses are having a tough time finding loans and growth capital. These alternatives can help lower the burdensome bar. It’s a challenge that won’t seem to let up. Despite all the initiatives designed to jump-start lending for small businesses — and rev up the job engine — banks are [...]
Sporting Kansas City needs a strong first half against Colorado
This may sound like common sense, and maybe it is. But Sporting Kansas City coach Peter Vermes does not care. lt;/pgt;lt;pgt;Sportingamp;#x2019;s directive heading into the first game of a home-and-home series against Colorado in the Eastern Conference semifinals is a simple one: Get through the first 45 minutes of the game, which will be played [...]
Reading Relationships: Seniors help students improve reading skills
Its never to early or late, for that matter to enjoy the comfort of a great book, and at St. James Santee Elementary from the young to the young at heart, theyre doing just that. We head to McClellanville for our cool school of the week Its a trip these seniors from Sandpiper community make [...]
Bounce Sporting Club’s Cole Bernard on Gaming Season
With football season in full swing and the World Series starting tonight, nightlife people are pondering where to watch the game. Three venues standout as places where women will be comfortable and therefore plentiful: The Ainsworth, Snap, and Bounce are not your dads sports bars. More amenities, fewer beer bellies. My marching orders when designing [...]
Moody’s Analytics Launches Moody’s CreditView: An Innovative Solution for …
Text size Streamlines access to ratings research, default studies, market signals, and credit ratios NEW YORK- Oct. 12, 2011 -(BUSINESS WIRE/ME NewsWire)– Moodys Analytics, a global leader in risk management solutions, today announced Moodys CreditView, an innovative solution that offers credit professionals a comprehensive, consolidated and streamlined view of credit information. With Moodys CreditView, credit [...]
Williamsburg honored for excellence
WILLIAMSBURG — The International City-County Management Association has recognized the City of Williamsburg for receiving exceptional service ratings in the 2010 National Citizen Survey and for distinction in its performance management system when compared to other cities and counties across the nation. The association along with the National Research Center recognized ten communities at the [...]
Zynga Releases New Games and a New Platform
9:01 pm | Updated SAN FRANCISCO — “Oh, thank you for saving me!” squeals Giselle the Lovely Maiden in CastleVille, the latest effort from the game company Zynga. Giselle the Lovely Maiden is not the only one who needs some help getting through the Gloom. Zynga itself must keep up the momentum as it prepares [...]
Modell’s Sporting Goods Rolls Out Web dSignShop SaaS In Six
AccessVia Scalable Enterprise Cloud Platform Delivers In-Store Signage to Sporting Goods Retailer AccessVia announces that Modells Sporting Goods deployed AccessVia Web dSignShop Software as a Service (SaaS) for their in-store signage publishing system. Implementation was complete in only six weeks. Mitch Modell, CEO of Modells Sporting Goods, regarding their decision to implement AccessVia technologies says, [...]
Charlie Davies files $20 million lawsuit against nightclub, Red Bull in wake …
Davies suffered a litany of serious injures–including a ruptured bladder, bleeding on the brain and multiple fractures–when Espinoza’s SUV veered from the road and crashed. Davies, who had established himself as a key member of the US national team in 2009, missed the 2010 World Cup as a result. The accident, which occurred two nights [...]
Liquidity Service Reaches New 52-Week High (LQDT)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Liquidity Service (Nasdaq:LQDT) hit a new 52-week high Wednesday as it is currently trading at $34.10, above its previous 52-week high of $33.51 with 235,923 shares traded as of 10:15 am ET. Average volume has been 332,900 shares over the past 30 days. Liquidity Service has a market cap of $834.5 [...]