Trane Launches First High Performance Systems Portfolio for K-12 Schools at U.S. Green Building Council’s GreenBuild in Boston

Specifiers and school engineers attending the U.S. Green Building Council’s International Conference and Expo in Boston, will be the first to try Trane’s new “High Performance Systems Portfolio for K-12 Schools.” Where: Booth #1201 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center When: Nov. 19-21, 2008 The High Performance Systems Portfolio is the first and only web-based tool available at www.trane.com/K12Systems... 

Richard Hultin Named New President of Skanska Commercial Development Europe

Regulatory News: Skanska (STO:SKAB) has appointed Richard Hultin new President of Skanska Commercial Development Europe. He succeeds Lars Vardheim, with whom new opportunities within Skanska are now being discussed. Richard Hultin joined the company in 1981 and since then has primarily been involved in the development of commercial projects and during the past 15 years in various executive positions. Most recently, he served as President of Skanska... 

Research and Markets: the Global Strategic Business Report on the Construction Industry Is Now Available

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9c994d/construction_indus) has announced the addition of the “Construction Industry – Global Strategic Business Report” report to their offering. The global outlook series on the Construction Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report acquaints the reader with the industry’s changing... 

Learn about the World Building Materials Market Brief

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Building materials industry is available in its catalogue. World Building Materials Market Brief The global outlook series on Building Materials provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers an aerial view of the global construction landscape, identifies major market segments, and offers a bird’s... 

Corrections Corporation of America Announces $150 Million Stock Repurchase Program

Corrections Corporation of America, the nation’s largest provider of corrections management services to government agencies, announced today that its board of directors has approved a stock repurchase program to repurchase up to $150 million of the Company’s common stock. This program is intended to be implemented though purchases made from time to time in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, in accordance with Securities... 

Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. Announces Inland Transaction, Appointment of Receivership for the Tallahassee Mall and Termination of Reporting Company Status

Feldman Mall Properties, Inc announced today that it has entered into a letter agreement with Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc. (“Inland”) pursuant to which Feldman will repurchase from Inland 2,000,000 shares of 6.85% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”). In exchange, Inland will receive title to the Stratford Square Mall, located in Bloomingdale, Illinois, Northgate Mall,... 

NAR Selects New Bilateral Partners

Today’s real estate market knows no borders, which is why the National Association of Realtors® has been expanding its network of business partnerships around the world and has recently established new bilateral agreements with seven national partners in Europe, Latin America and Asia. “Over the past two years, as the domestic real estate market has flattened, global business has remained a mainstay for many of our members who are involved... 

Karin Lepasoon Named Executive Vice President in Skanska AB

Karin Lepasoon has been named Executive Vice President in Skanska AB. Previously this year, she was appointed a full member of the Skanska Group’s senior management, the Senior Executive Team (SET). Karin Lepasoon was employed at Skanska AB in 2006 as Senior Vice President Group Communications. She will continue to be responsible for Group Communications and now also for Investor Relations. In addition, she is responsible for Group-wide quality... 

Cat Forest Products Showcases Equipment for Wide Spectrum of Logger Needs at Demo International 2008

The event was sponsored by the Canadian Woodlands Forum and hosted by Ledwidge Lumber on gently rolling, forested land near Halifax, Nova Scotia. Over 6,100 loggers and their families came to see machine demonstrations and learn about related forestry products presented by 115 companies. About half way through the 1.8-mile loop, a huge banner with the black and Caterpillar yellow logo announced the site. The pathways leading up to Cat’s tent brought... 

Southwall’s Heat Mirror(R) Insulating Glass Enables Window Performance Today That Exceeds Energy Star(R) Standards Proposed for 2013

Southwall Technologies, Inc., the worldwide innovator of high performance, energy-saving films and glass products, announced today that windows using the company’s energy-efficient Heat Mirror insulating glass already meet and exceed the new US Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Star window performance standards proposed for 2013. To achieve its charter of establishing a level of energy efficiency that will transform the market and address America’s...