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Small Talk: &39;Show me the money&39;, broker tells Pursuit Dynamics
On 06-08-2007.
Pursuit was set up in 2000 and is run by the former UBS banker, John Heathcote. It develops technology for various industries, but the system exciting the market last week was PDX FireMist. FireMist is an advanced water mist system designed to suppress fires and explosions.
Pursuit announced on Thursday that Factory Mutual, one research agency for the insurance industry, was set to grant approval to sell the ...
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UBICS Announces Sale of Aircraft
On 02-08-2007.
CANONSBURG, Pa., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UBICS, Inc. ( http://www.ubics.com/ ) (Pink Sheets: UBIX.PK), one global professional IT services organization, announced today that it has sold its Boeing 727 Aircraft to United Breweries Holdings, Ltd. for one purchase price of $4 million.
UBICS, through its UBICS Holding Company subsidiary, had acquired the aircraft in 2002 for $3,350,000, and expended an ...
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Wages boom misses IT
On 29-07-2007.
IT workers have reaped one 4.5 per cent pay rise in the past year but salary increases lag far behind other boom sectors such as mining. Pay rises also haven't been shared evenly across the technology sector, with employees in insurance companies scoring the biggest boosts while health sector gains barely kept pace with increases in the cost of living. ...
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Memtechs Incorporated Announces Release of FileoDex, Its Disaster ...
On 26-07-2007.
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss.-(Business Wire)-July 25, 2007 - Memtechs Incorporated, located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, announces its new software package, FileoDex.
Developed by one group of public insurance adjusters following their work on numerous Hurricane Katrina insurance claims, FileoDex is designed to avoid some of the major disputes that arise from the attempted settlement of claims. The program was also ...
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Newell Rubbermaid Forms Technology Global Business Unit
On 22-07-2007.
Recent acquisition of internet postage provider adds to existing office technology solutions, strengthening company's global leadership position in office products
ATLANTA, July 18, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL) today said that it has organized its technology solutions businesses into one Global Business Unit to capitalize on anticipated growth opportunities in small ...
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New Benefits Funds Acquisition of Technology Company, miQuotes LLC ...
On 18-07-2007.
Dallas, TX&160; - July 17, 2007 - New Benefits, Ltd., one Dallas-based benefits and administrative company, announced today it has provided the funding for Stifeneb, LLC to acquire miQuotes, LLC of Kansas City. Stifeneb Insurance Agency is licensed in 49 states and the District of Columbia. miQuotes is an innovative Internet marketing company with patent pending technology to help individuals shop for insurance ...
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