Posted by Stephanie Lieber
Health
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Miami residents Jose and Denise Martinez were each sentenced today to three years in prison for their role in running a Canton, Mich.,-based drug infusion clinic designed to defraud Medicare, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS). U.S. District Court Judge Victoria Roberts also ordered Jose and Denise Martinez to pay [...]
Posted by Roger Holt
Business, Featured News
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Reflecting the changing economic landscape, more older workers are staying in the work force, but increasingly in part-time rather than full-time jobs, according to new research released today by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI). Using the latest U.S. Census Bureau data (for 2008), the EBRI analysis shows that an increasing percentage of older [...]
Posted by Samuel Riker
Featured News, Travel
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
TwentyTenVIP.com has launched the only Priority Access VIP Program for FIFA’s World Cup in South Africa starting June 11, 2010. “With a Twenty Ten VIP card, members can enhance their World Cup experience. For an average of $30 a day they can get beyond the velvet rope by bypassing the line into clubs and restaurants, [...]
Posted by Peter Tellman
Featured News, Sports & Recreation
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
The Topps Company, a leading creator and marketer of sports cards, today announced a multi-year trading card licensing agreement with the National Football League and NFL PLAYERS (the marketing and licensing arm of the NFLPA). This deal will allow Topps to continue its strong history of offering collectors the industry’s most sought-after football cards. “We [...]
Posted by Ian McDonald
Entertainment, Featured News
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Sherri Hill, distinguished and successful designer of high quality prom dresses and evening gowns, and Sherri Hill, Inc., have sued Let’s Fashion, Inc., a Los Angeles-based manufacturer and wholesaler, for knocking off distinctive elements of nine of Sherri Hill’s well-known dresses. Let’s Fashion is accused of distributing the infringing dresses to boutiques and retailers for [...]
Posted by Kyle Witman
Featured News, Finance
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Ohio Third Frontier-backed JumpStart Inc. had an economic impact of $90 million in 2009, bringing its four-year impact on Northeast Ohio to $267 million, according to a report published today by Cleveland State University. The work of the nationally recognized non-profit organization, which is creating economic transformation by providing entrepreneurial development resources to entrepreneurs leading [...]
Posted by Stephanie Lieber
Featured News, Health
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Beginning this fall, colleges in southeastern Pennsylvania will have more choices available to offer their students quality, affordable, comprehensive health care coverage with the launch of the Independence Blue Cross Student PPO plan. “We are very excited about our ability to offer this new Student PPO plan,” says Daniel Hilferty, president of health markets for [...]
Posted by Roger Holt
Business, Featured News
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies. Secretary Solis presented the department’s fiscal year 2011 budget request and highlighted why the funding is vital to the nation’s ongoing economic recovery. “This administration wants to ensure [...]
Posted by Samuel Riker
Featured News, Travel
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
The Prairie Club, a new, much anticipated, world-class golf destination set in the heart of Nebraska’s Sandhills, will make its debut May 31, 2010. Located near Valentine, Neb., in a region about the size of Scotland that is known for its distinctive sand dunes and rolling grassland topography, The Prairie Club (http://www.theprairieclub.com) will offer two, [...]
Posted by Ian McDonald
Entertainment, Featured News
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Si TV has announced the breakout arrival of the acclaimed series Prison Break to the network. The Golden Globe-nominated series will premiere on Si TV on Monday, April 19, its first airing anywhere since its first-run on FOX. Prison Break will air Monday-Friday nights on Si TV at 10PM ET/PT. Prison Break is a suspenseful [...]