New York business news, including small to medium business, large corporations, public companies, start-ups, financial news, and related business topic from New York Netwire.
by Janice Sand
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 18, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Soffe, a leading activewear apparel brand, introduces a new men’s line, XT46. Short for “Extreme Training since 1946,” the collection, inspired by the all-American hero, is in celebration of Soffe’s long history supporting the United States military. Since 1946, Soffe has been meeting the needs [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Intellectual property law in the United States is on the verge of breakdown and needs to be reformed, argues law professor Jason Mazzone in his new book, “Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law” (ISBN: 978-0804760065), published by Stanford University Press. Most Americans are [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Within a few years, sales of millimeter wave systems will break the billion dollar per year mark in several markets, according to a new report by Thintri, Inc. (www.thintri.com). In divergent markets that include checkpoint security, consumer multimedia, automotive radar, telecommunications and others, technical and [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — What comes to mind when you think about comfortable shoes? Thick soles? Ugly styles? Chunky designs? Yes, “comfortable shoes” have been given a bad rap and are habitually associated with a lack of style in exchange for comfort. Well, online shoes site, Most Comfortable Shoes [...]
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ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday announced that he has launched New York Open for Business, a coordinated communications and marketing effort that will demonstrate to business leaders all across the world the benefits of doing business in New York State.
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Today Ligeti Artists LLC introduced updates to TheShowStore.com, a new, online, live entertainment booking platform. Now consumers seeking premium artists and attractions for local, regional, national and international events can easily search and book live talent. Acting as a broker, packager, contract buyer, and/or producer, [...]
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WARWICK, N.Y., July 20, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — The winners of The 2011 Communicator Awards were recently announced by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. Positive Sounds is a weekly Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) Radio Program hosted by Bob Taylor. It earned an Award of Excellence, the highest honor in the Radio Programs [...]
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ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Norampac, a division of the Cascades packaging and paper products company, will build a new facility in Niagara Falls, creating 108 new jobs. The company will invest $430 million in a new, state-of-the-art facility to manufacture “green” packaging material. Empire State Development, together with a number of state and local entities, put together an incentive package to attract Norampac to expand in the Niagara Falls region.
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NEW YORK, N.Y., June 7, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — In some of the top cities in United States the underlying unemployment problem shows the impact on homeowners that face foreclosures, despite government programs to help hundreds of thousands nationwide keep their homes. According to BankOwnedProperties.org, the foreclosure listings showed both drops and rises in [...]
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BUFFALO, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ — Just in time for Father’s Day get the man in your life the world’s first handheld extendable tripod, the Quik Pod(R), by Fromm Works Inc. He can photograph himself shirtless and be properly centered in each photo.
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 31, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — BidYourCase (www.BidYourCase.com) is a revolutionary concept that matches clients to lawyers online. Through the ease and convenience of the Internet, clients seeking legal representation can express their needs, receive offers from highly qualified lawyers, consider which factors they consider most important (price, location, rating, etc.) [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 27, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When Eadweard Muybridge unveiled his stop-motion photography-which included images of the horse in motion-in the late 1800s, the world was astonished. In the fascinating photographs, Muybridge was the first to capture and sequence movement. These photographs hinted at the technological and artistic revolutions to come, heralding [...]
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MANORVILLE, N.Y., May 26, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Officer James Greco, founder and CEO of Long Island K-9 Service (www.lik-9.com) and Long Island Security Consultants (www.lisecurity.com), continues his humanitarian mission to provide expert explosives and narcotics detection throughout Long Island and the Metropolitan area. The celebrated security company has recently partnered with The Bridgeport [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 26, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — ForeclosureWarehouse.com reports that Florida foreclosed homes in April were down 14.81 percent in Florida than a month ago, and California was down 8.46 percent. Florida had 9,353 Listings in March versus 7,968 listings in April of 2011, and California foreclosed homes were 9,898 in March [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 26, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Braving a threat of thunderstorms, busy New Yorkers and vacationing tourists gathered in Times Square Tuesday morning to hear classical music by Juilliard students followed by a “flash mob” of seemingly disabled older people who suddenly abandoned their crutches to begin dancing joyfully. That captured [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 25, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — With unemployment rates hanging at a steady 9 percent, job hunting continues to be a daunting task for the unemployed. However, SET Personal Marketing, a firm that specializes in helping professionals find work or change careers, offers advice to job seekers on how to land [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 25, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — ForeclosureDataOnline.com reports that Colorado and Georgia had the highest increase in foreclosure listings, considered the most in the United States from April to May of 2011, reflecting more accurate statistics and reasons challenging the overall appearance of a downward trend over the previous year. Colorado [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 19, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Masterseek Corporation, headquartered in New York, has announced the upcoming private placement of 3 million new shares at an expected price of $8.60 per share, for total expected proceeds of at least $25 million. Masterseek currently has 30 million outstanding shares, valued at about $9 [...]
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BUFFALO, N.Y., May 11, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Kristine Lewis, the designer behind Crazyartgrrl Jewelry, has launched a new website to showcase her most popular product, the innovative Embraceling for women. The bracelet, which will be the feature on www.Embraceling.com, is a signature piece with memory coil that wraps around the wrist without the [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., May 11, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Top 10 national AC radio charting Miami-based artist, SJ, will pre-release his freshman commercial LP, “Coffee,” on May 31, 2011, following exclusive fan and press events at SoHo House (May 11, New York) and Van Dyke Cafe (May 24, Miami). “Coffee” blends folk and rock [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 28, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Similar to any company who is about to market a new product, a personal marketing plan can cut job hunting time in half and save you money. According to the experts at The New Graduate Job Network, a personal marketing firm specializing in helping recent [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 27, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Paul Madonna, the San Francisco-based artist and cartoonist known for his “All Over Coffee” series, is exclusively releasing a detailed ink wash drawing through 20×200.com, the place to discover and buy art online. Titled “Studio, All Over Coffee #392,” the limited-edition print is an up [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 26, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — ForeclosureWarehouse.com recently reported that in April, the top five states with more foreclosure opportunities were California, Florida, Colorado, Arizona, and Georgia. From March to April, only Florida saw a decrease at -12.07 percent in foreclosures. California foreclosures increased 4.95 percent, Colorado was up 13.98 percent, [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 21, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — After gaining years of experience in your current field, you are ready for your next challenge. ERI Personal Marketing (www.executiveresumes.com), a firm specializing in assisting executives and professionals in their career search, knows that if you are like many executives in today’s job market, your [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 19, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — ForeclosureListings.com reports foreclosure home statistics and the average price of a foreclosure home in states and cities that had higher home prices entering foreclosures in the first quarter of 2011. The most expensive house to be lost to foreclosure in the past three years in [...]
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BUFFALO, N.Y., April 15, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Whether one is mountain climbing in Spain, paragliding in Switzerland or at a family gathering the Quik Pod(R) Mobile, developed by Fromm Works, allows the photographer to be included and properly centered in photos and videos taken on an iPhone(R) or other smartphones. A person simply [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 14, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — In order for an interview to turn into a good offer, SET Personal Marketing (www.seniorexecutivecareerpartners.com), a firm specializing in helping professionals find work or change careers, advises that it should be far more than just a question-and-answer session. Although you can’t plan exactly how things [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 14, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — When Todd McLellan photographs the gadgetry and inner workings of obsolete everyday objects, the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts. Among contemporary Canadian photographers, Todd McLellan is known for his Disassembly project, featuring meticulous deconstructions of mechanical objects that show the [...]
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PATTERSON, N.Y., April 13, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — JMT Consulting Group (http://www.jmtconsulting.com/) announced today a special Solution Spotlight track for nonprofit organizations attending JMT’s annual conference INNOVATE 2011. One of the Solution Spotlight sessions will be “Saving Money for Nonprofits Through Hosted Solutions” and will be presented by Stanley Kania, CEO of Software Link, [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 11, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — The wedding season is just around the corner and many couples are planning the big day. Love is in the air but there is one problem: Where are you going to go to get that one of kind wedding bands to celebrate the occasion? Burser [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., April 11, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Newly-admitted attorneys, are you frustrated by the toughest legal job market of the decade? If you’re employed, are you overwhelmed to realize you need skills you definitely weren’t taught in law school? A resource exclusively for attorneys and aspiring lawyers has launched at LegalMentor.com. Journeyman [...]
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PATTERSON, N.Y., April 5, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Jacqueline M. Tiso, CEO and founder of JMT Consulting Group, has been invited to speak at the 2011 Annual Spring Training Conference for the South Carolina Community Action Partnership and South Carolina Head Start Association. State-wide representatives of Community Action Partnership and Head Start organizations, including [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., March 30, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Can a reduction in helicopter vibration levels increase safety of flight and reduce its operating costs? “Absolutely,” says Eli Navon, CEO of Shake’d Technologies, Inc., a New York-based company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced rotary wing innovations. “Many helicopter owners and [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., March 29, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — 20×200, the place to buy limited-edition fine art and photography online, announces the release of two new landscape photographs from the popular series by Christian Chaize: Praia Piquinia. Collectors now have the opportunity to acquire Praia Piquinia 11/08/10 12h15 and Praia Piquinia 28/08/10 12h20. The [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., March 25, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Presidential Who’s Who announced this week that one of its members, Barbara Barton, executive and nutritional coach for Isagenix(R), is working to help others reach their ultimate potential and achieve their goals. “Isagenix is the world leader in cleansing, replenishing and anti-aging,” explains Barton. “The [...]
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PATTERSON, N.Y., March 22, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — The 7th annual INNOVATE conference will be at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut April 27-28. INNOVATE (www.jmtconsulting.com/resources/innovate/) is a two-day conference for nonprofit and public sector organizations interested in improving their working knowledge of popular software Sage MIP Fund Accounting and Sage Fundraising 50. Hosted by JMT [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., March 2, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — CheapOair launched two additions to its site, the Top 50 Destinations and the Top 25 City Pairs pages. The lists tally travel trend data on the Top 50 Destinations and Top 25 Travel Routes most searched by customers on CheapOair.com as well as the lowest [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., March 1, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — James Allen’s new iPhone and iPad application enables you to view more than 20,000 actual diamond photos from the convenience of your mobile device. Using the custom-built Virtual Loupe(R) feature, the application lets you inspect every single diamond up close, exactly the way a jeweler [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 25, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Colorful, abstracted and blurred, Bill Armstrong’s Mandala photographs are loosely based on Buddhist paintings known as mandalas. The concentric circles of images depict central themes in Buddhism, such as the Wheel of Life or the Map of the Cosmos. Now for the first time, 20×200, [...]
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CLIFTON PARK, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Craig Thomas announced the launch of Thomas Pest Services. Thomas Pest Services provides pest management services and canine bed bug scent detection to residential and commercial facilities in the Capital District Region. Thomas Pest Services is a third generation pest management firm who is committed [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 3, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Have you ever heard of a drinkable cosmetic? While most hair-conditioning products are limited to hair, e-CURE Treatment products by Armada-Style USA may also be used for the skin and users can swallow it down too. e-CURE Treatment encompasses two products – M-3.2 and P-3.2. [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Jan. 5, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — People don’t remember numbers or excessive facts, but they do remember a good story. So it makes sense that if you’re telling and using stories in your job search and interviews, people are going to remember you too. Pioneered by Robert J. Gerberg, senior consultant [...]
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NEW YORK, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2011 /New York Netwire/ — Shake’d Technologies, Inc., a New York based firm engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced rotary wing technologies has teamed with Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Eitan Ben Eliyahu to support its efforts and contract management to deliver a unique solution to actively reduce helicopter [...]
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