Primoris Services Corporation to Present At FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference

Monday, November 24th 2008

Primoris Services Corporation one of the largest specialty contractors and engineering companies in the United States, today announced that it is scheduled to present at the FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference. This event will take place at The Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. Primoris is scheduled to present on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The presentation will also be broadcast live and replayed for 90 days over... 

Eurocastle Investment Limited and Subsidiaries

Monday, November 24th 2008

Eurocastle Investment Limited (“the Company”) primarily owns and invests in German commercial property. The Company and its subsidiaries (“the Group”) has Euro denominated shares which are currently listed on Euronext Amsterdam, under the symbol “ECT” and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, under the symbol “EUI1″. Eurocastle is managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC. For more information... 

December 22 Is Deadline to Apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans

Thursday, November 20th 2008

The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for economic injury as a result of the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred March 14-16, 2008. The deadline to file applications for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) is December 22, 2008. Small businesses and small agricultural cooperatives that suffered substantial economic injury in the following counties are eligible... 

Standard Pacific Corp. Presentation at Bank of America 2008 Credit Conference to be Web-cast Live

Wednesday, November 19th 2008

Standard Pacific Corp. will broadcast a synchronized slide show and audio presentation to the investment community in conjunction with the Bank of America 2008 Credit Conference in Orlando on November 21st, 2008 at 8:30 am EST. Interested parties can access a live web-cast of the presentation by clicking the link to our website at http://www.standardpacifichomes.com/ir, then the Bank of America conference icon. Viewers are encouraged to log on approximately... 

Owens Corning Increases Recycled Content in PINK Fiberglas(TM) Insulation to 40 Percent

Wednesday, November 19th 2008

At the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Boston, Mass., Owens Corning announced it has increased the certified recycled content in its flagship PINK Fiberglas(TM) insulation to a minimum of 40 percent. At this level of recycled content, the amount of waste glass diverted from landfills could form a two-lane glass highway that extends 1.3 times around the world(1). The certification, supplied by leading, independent third-party certifier... 

White Paper Details Infection Control Challenges Hospitals Must Address During Construction

Tuesday, November 18th 2008

Hospitals and healthcare institutions are challenged to devise policies and procedures that allow construction projects to take place while maintaining Environment of Care (EC) standards. A free white paper that addresses these challenges is available for download at: http://www.eheinc.com/infectioncontrol.htm. The white paper, titled “Infection Control in the Healthcare Environment During Construction,” details the process required to... 

Iconic Lt. Robert E. Lee riverboat to be sold at Ritchie Bros. auction in St. Louis

Tuesday, November 18th 2008

On December 19, 2008, the iconic Lt. Robert E. Lee riverboat will be sold to the highest bidder – regardless of price – at an unreserved public auction in St. Louis, Missouri. Built in 1969, the 19th-century replica riverboat served for decades as a popular restaurant and nightspot on the Mississippi River; it was extensively renovated in 2000-01. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (www.rbauction.com) will sell the riverboat along with a large... 

PlanSwift Launches Development Platform and Software Development Kit

Monday, November 17th 2008

The long-standing norm of doing takeoffs with paper blueprints, along with the costs of shipping and handling of those prints through conventional methods, is quickly being outpaced by digital blueprints and an email delivery system. Because digital takeoff and estimating is becoming the standard throughout the industry, many software vendors are seeking ways to develop their own software or to partner with other software companies to create industry... 

SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center to Close November 20; SBA Urges Return of Applications Before the Deadline

Sunday, November 16th 2008

The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today that due to a steady decrease of activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach Center located at the DuPage County Complex, Jack T. Knuepfer Building, Wheaton, Illinois will cease operations Thursday, November 20 at the close of business. The Small Business Administration urges those affected by the disaster to visit the Center before the closing to obtain one-on-one assistance and information about the... 

SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center to Close November 20; SBA Urges Return of Applications Before the Deadline

Saturday, November 15th 2008

The U.S. Small Business Administration announces that due to a steady decrease of activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach Center located at the DuPage County Complex, Jack T. Knuepfer Building, Wheaton, Illinois will cease operations Thursday, November 20 at the close of business. The Small Business Administration urges those affected by the disaster to visit the Center before the closing to obtain one-on-one assistance and information about the disaster...