Dog Bite Claims Increased 15 Percent over the Past Year Bloomington, IL – April 06, 2017 – Children make up more than 50% of all dog bite victims. Twelve-year-old Madison Buckley is one of them. In November 2015 Madison and her mom, State Farm agent Carmen Contreras, were on the hunt for a new home. […]
KENILWORTH, N.J. April 5, 2017 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that new data from the company’s chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) clinical development programs as well as real-world studies on ZEPATIER® (elbasvir and grazoprevir) 50mg/100mg tablets will be presented at the upcoming International Liver Congress™ […]
Panera Shareholders to Receive $315 Per Share in Cash in $7.5 Billion Transaction St. Louis, MO — APRIL 5, 2017 — Panera Bread Company (“Panera” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PNRA) and JAB today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which JAB will acquire Panera for $315 per share in […]
Hotel will be company’s fourth property in market, general manager named Cape Girardeau – April 5, 2017 – The Drury Plaza Hotel Cape Girardeau Conference Center is nearing completion and will begin to welcome guests this summer. The new hotel is the company’s fourth property in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In addition to its 168 guest […]
Apr 5, 2017 – Shell has announced the conditional sale of its Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) business in Hong Kong and Macau to DCC Energy for a total enterprise value of US$ 150.3 million (approximately HK$ 1,165 million). John Abbott, Shell Downstream Director, said: “This sale supports Shell’s strategic commitment to focus Downstream activities on […]
OMAHA, Neb. (April 5, 2017) – Mutual of Omaha CEO James Blackledge has announced the appointment of Brad Buechler to Executive Vice President of Senior Health Solutions – a new business unit that will align resources and functions around the senior market segment. . “Brad is uniquely qualified to serve as the senior segment leader,’ […]
INDIANAPOLIS, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Students from Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will soon join Eli Lilly and Company’s (NYSE: LLY) innovative rotation program for aspiring physicians. Launched in early 2014, the program provides students with hands-on experience in a range of pharmaceutical business activities, from drug discovery and development to bioethics and […]
Toptracer (formerly Protracer) ball flight tracking technology is revolutionizing how fans play and watch golf worldwide DALLAS, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Topgolf® Toptracer technology is transforming the game of golf at the range, on the course, on television and even in major sports stadiums. Since its acquisition of Toptracer (formerly Protracer) in 2016, […]
LAKELAND, Florida, April 4, 2017 — Today, more than 5,500 Publix associates across the company’s six operating states are volunteering with over 150 local nonprofit organizations whose focus is primarily on the plight of the hungry and homeless. This year’s companywide day of service is an extension of the more than $5.5 million contribution made […]
The retailer will celebrate the opening of stores in Colorado, Missouri, New York and Texas PITTSBURGH (April 4, 2017) – DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will celebrate the opening of six new DICK’S Sporting Goods Friday, April 21 through Sunday, April 23 in various locations across the […]