Progress Energy CEO Johnson Urges Flexibility and Customer Protection in Implementing EPA Rules

The U.S. electric utility industry faces an “unprecedented convergence of new federal environmental rules – unprecedented in scope of change and compression of deadlines,” Progress Energy Chairman, President and CEO Bill Johnson told utility regulators Monday in Washington. And the “current fragmented approach, coupled with rapid-compliance... 

John Wood Group PLC (‘Wood Group’, the ‘Group’) Announces Disposal of Well Support Division for $2.8 Billion

Wood Group, the international energy services company, today announces it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Well Support Division to GE for cash consideration of $2.8 billion (the “Disposal”). Following the Disposal, the Board of Directors intends that Wood Group will return cash of not less than $1.7 billion to shareholders... 

Hybrid Construction Method Raises Private High School Campus Up From Ashes

When the school’s gymnasium burned to the ground, Fryeburg Academy needed a plan for reconstruction that could get done quickly, but not break the bank. The private school in western Maine also had to insist on quality. After all, they need to compete to attract a certain percentage of their students each year. “We had an immediate obligation... 

Universal Lubricants Expands to Meet Growing Demand for Cleaner, Greener Re-Refined Oil

One of the country’s oldest lubricant manufacturing and distribution companies, Wichita’s Universal Lubricants (UL) established in 1929, is poised for double-digit growth for the foreseeable future thanks to a technologically advanced and highly capable re-refinery, and efficiencies gained through its environmentally-friendly closed-loop... 

Odyssey Petroleum Corp.: Corporate Update

Odyssey Petroleum Corp.has made a final application to the TSX Venture Exchange and is waiting for its acceptance for reinstatement to trading. Upon confirmation from the Exchange that ODE may resume trading, as announced in ODE’s Press Release dated January 21, 2011 the Company intends to continue preparation of required documentation to consolidate... 

Global MobileTech Announces DTC Eligibility

Global MobileTech, Inc. a diversified renewable energy, mobile VoIP communications and advertising company, today announced that the Company has been granted eligibility status by the Depository Trust Company (DTC). DTC provides clearance, settlement, and information services for equities, corporate and municipal bonds, unit investment trusts, and... 

Watchit Technologies Inc. Solidifies Patents

WatchIt Technologies Inc. announced today that, through its Intellectual Property attorneys, Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry, LLP, it has successfully nationalized its International Patent application in the United States and the European Union. Previously, one application was filed for an International patent. The PCT (Patent Cooperation... 

Green Envirotech Engages the S.T.A.T. Group for Investor Relations Services

Green Envirotech Holdings a leading plastics recovery, separation, cleaning, and recycling company, announced today it has retained the services of Strategic Tactical Asset Trading LLC (“S.T.A.T.”), a provider of comprehensive investor relations services to the micro and small cap community. “With the fast growing recycling segment... 

Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and GE Open “Foundations of a Great Communicator” Gallery

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and GE announced today the opening of the new Foundations of a Great Communicator Gallery and the General Electric Theater at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, CA. The Foundations of a Great Communicator Gallery documents the invaluable apprenticeships in public speaking, political... 

Energees Investments and Regal Petroleum Announce Increased Recommended Partial Cash Offer

Not for Release, Publication or Distribution in, Into or From Any Jurisdiction Where to do so Would Constitute a Violation of the Relevant Laws of Such Jurisdiction – Following the announcement on 10 December 2010 of a recommended cash offer for Regal, Energees Investments (the principal holding company of the Smart Holding Group)...