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LONDON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The September 11 attacks corroborated the need for a major overhaul of the airport security system and its value chain. Critical infrastructures continue to be prime targets for terrorist threats and airports remain among the most vulnerable to attack. Airport securi

DULLES, Va., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY), a premier provider of satellite, aerial and geospatial information, announced today results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080625/LAW528LOGO) "We're

WALTHAM, Mass., March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Richard R. Yuse Named President, Raytheon Space and Airborne SystemsJohn D. Harris II Named President, Raytheon Technical Services CompanyDavid Wilkins Named Vice President of Contracts and Supply ChainRaytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced three new e

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, played a key role in the successful launch of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Delta IV rocket from Cape Canaveral, Fla., carrying the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites-P (GOES-P) satellite built by Th

HARTFORD, Conn., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) Board of Directors today authorized a share repurchase program for up to 60 million shares of the company's common stock worth approximately $4.3 billion at current prices. The new authorization replaces a prev

CONCORD, Mass., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hydraulic engineers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are monitoring the water levels in the region's major rivers and the depth of snow cover throughout the region to regulate Corps of Engineers-managed dams and to minimize downstream impacts

GREENBELT, Md., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Distant galaxy clusters mysteriously stream at a million miles per hour along a path roughly centered on the southern constellations Centaurus and Hydra. A new study led by Alexander Kashlinsky at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md

TUCSON, Ariz., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Applied Energetics, Inc., (Nasdaq: AERG), announced that Joseph Hayden, COO, and Humberto Astorga, Principal Financial Officer, will discuss the Company's results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009, during a conference call scheduled for

DALLAS, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Organizers for the 2010 Dallas Military Ball (DMB), which will take place April 17, 2010, at the Hotel InterContinental in Addison, Tex., today announced the entertainment lineup for this year's event. Two-time Country Music Association "Male Vocalist of the Year" aw

ORLANDO, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today congratulates the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) as they receive the highest civilian honor bestowed by the U.S. Congress, the Congressional Gold Medal for their heroic

Nearly 50 Military Officials Call International Affairs Budget Critical to Security WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly fifty retired four- and three-star generals and flag officers called on Congress today to fully fund President Obama's International Affairs Budget request, in a

BALTIMORE, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $17 million contract to provide engineering design services for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) on the U.S. Navy's Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers.

FRONT ROYAL, Va., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ardent Management Consulting (ArdentMC) announced receipt of the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) HUBZone designation. Firms meeting specific employment criteria may be designated as SBA HUBZones, which assist the Federal government in ensu

MCLEAN, Va., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Navy's Program Executive Office (PEO) of Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) to develop De

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The ValidatorPRO™ and ValidatorPRO NT™ single-solution handheld testers, designed for enterprise network installers, have been added to the Specialized Products Company 2010 Source Book, www.specialized.net, a catalog featuring over 10,000 compe

GHENT, Belgium, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Vose Software BVBA, developer of leading-edge risk analysis software, announces the release of the third version of their software. Their founder, David Vose, said: "We have had a tremendous response to the launch of ModelRisk. Our customers have really appre

HAIFA, Israel, March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - 2009 Revenues Increased by 7.4% YoY to $2,832 Million; - Net Profit of $215 Million and EPS of $5.00; - Backlog of Orders Over $5 Billion Elbit Systems Ltd. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: ESLT, TASE: ESLT), the international de

SAN ANTONIO, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Troop support powerhouse Soldiers' Angels is celebrating the grand opening of its first permanent, Angel-managed facility in support of America's service members, wounded, veterans, and their families with what is expected to be the largest exhibit on

FRANKFURT, March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - FRA Reports January-to-February Growth of 1.3 Percent The surge in airfreight tonnage at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) continued throughout February 2010. With 163,469 metric tons in the reporting month, FRA achieved year-on-year growth of 30.1 per

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EGYPTAIR and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) took delivery Monday of the first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777-300ER (Extended Range) commercial jetliner to join EGYPTAIR's fleet. EGYPTAIR operates a fleet of five Boeing 777-200ERs, five 737-500s

LOS ANGELES, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Airport Police Officer Thomas Dye of the Patrol Services Section was recently commended for his efforts to establish the Los Angeles Airport Police Honor Guard Detail for the return of fallen soldiers.  He was honored in early March during the W

LAS VEGAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wynn Las Vegas and Encore present an Education Familiarization Tour, a comprehensive workshop dedicated to meeting and event professionals, on April 8 – 11, 2010. Participants of the exclusive program will discover how to enhance their companies' p

DALLAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines Cargo was recognized as the top airline in the world in Air Cargo World's annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Survey released today. Rated against 84 airlines, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) earned the highest overall airline scor

Quick response barcode technology allows instant access to information about 29 public sites in one of the nation's favorite beach towns LONG BEACH, Wash., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The city of Long Beach, Washington, has just completed the installation of the first in a series of informat

DENVER, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Reesman, RN, Executive Director of Passport Health Colorado, says far too many Spring Break travelers leave home without taking the basic steps she suggests below. "Younger travelers may feel invincible, but they still need to put the same kind of preparatio

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Miller, VP of Strategic Partnerships for CheapOair, has been making nationwide headlines offering travel tips for all types of travelers including budget travelers. Today's economy is challenging and leisure travelers on a budget are worried about taking a muc

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Save on California's Great America theme park when you spend a night at one of 10 Santa Clara hotels. The discount packages represent an almost 50% savings over regular room and ticket cost. Packages include one night's weekend accommodations

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- White Lodging is proud to announce that the Hilton Garden Inn Saratoga Springs, New York is the recipient of Apple REIT's highest form of recognition, the Shining Apple. Each year Apple REIT chooses two properties in their portfolio that best exempli

BURBANK, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- It's a milestone year for the Disneyland® Resort, and D23: The Official Community for Disney Fans is celebrating with the premiere of DESTINATION D, a brand-new, two-day event exclusively for D23 Members that illuminates Disney's fascinating h

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- With millions of women about to embark on a spring break trip, and millions of other single women planning weekend get-aways or a summer vacation, one well-traveled woman has some empowering advice for them. Flavia, an Australian dermatologist, has traveled the wor

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines AAdvantage® members now have the ability to redeem AAdvantage miles for flights on GOL, one of South America's largest airlines. American and GOL began their relationship more than a year ago and have been expanding coopera

ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Gorgeous blooms are in full glory as thousands of tulips welcome springtime during Biltmore's 25th annual Festival of Flowers, April 3 – May 16, 2010.  The estate-wide event celebrates the beauty of George Vanderbilt's 8,000-acre property and its

HOUSTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) has renewed its partnership as the official airline of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) special events. "Continental Airlines is proud to support the NAHJ's efforts to provide professional and career

ORLANDO, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today congratulates the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) as they receive the highest civilian honor bestowed by the U.S. Congress, the Congressional Gold Medal for their heroic

WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global airline capacity for March 2010 shows positive growth, when compared to the same month in both 2009 and 2008, reports OAG (www.oagaviation.com), the global leader in aviation intelligence, in its monthly report on trends in the supply of airline

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Though top hotel designers rarely figure into a hotel's marketing scheme, the New York Helmsley has decided to credit J/Brice Design International in its grand reopening promotion. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100310/NE67960 ) In an apparent belie

LAS VEGAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gaming Partners International Corporation (Nasdaq:  GPIC), a leading provider of casino currency and table game equipment worldwide, announced that it has completed delivery of casino furniture, casino chips and associated gaming products for the op

BETHESDA, Md., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Small businesses like McPadnet, a printing and publishing house owned by Karen Edwards, continue to grow with Marriott International. Marriott partners with nearly 5,000 minority-, veteran-, LGBT-, and woman-owned businesses because it's just good business. In

NORTH HILLS, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Munchkin, Inc., designer and manufacturer of clever infant and toddler products, today announced the addition of over forty new innovations to the company's portfolio, which includes breakthrough offerings in feeding, cleaning, care, bath and travel.

BOCA RATON, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Andrews Country Club announces Morgan Pressel as Resident Touring Professional. As a prominent winner and globally recognized professional on the LPGA Tour, well-known local community leader and philanthropist, Pressel will partner with St. Andrews Coun

LONDON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The September 11 attacks corroborated the need for a major overhaul of the airport security system and its value chain. Critical infrastructures continue to be prime targets for terrorist threats and airports remain among the most vulnerable to attack. Airport securi

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- BMW of North America, LLC announced the names of its top performing dealerships in the U.S.  This year, 24 out of 338 BMW dealers nationwide were awarded the "2010 Center of Excellence" (COE).  The Centers were selected based on the criteria o

ORANGE, Conn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The U-Haul Company of Connecticut today announced the promotion of Pete Sciortino to president. Sciortino brings more than 15 years of U-Haul experience to his new position, where he will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company, inclu

AFGE Urges Congress to Pass the TSA Workforce Enhancement Act WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As momentum gains to repair the beleaguered Transportation Security Administration, the American Federation of Government Employees thanks House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie T

Aggressive Action Taken by Union Safeguards Benefits WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today expressed thanks to H.R. 4786 sponsor Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA), as well as Representative Jim Oberstar (D-MN), Chairman of the House

ORLANDO, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The need for national fire safety standards for shipping pallets came into focus again Tuesday night, as more than 150 firefighters battled a massive wood pallet fire that erupted in a Los Angeles commercial structure, causing a partial roof collapse, downed e

TUCSON, Ariz., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Providence Service Corporation (Nasdaq: PRSC) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and calendar year ended December 31, 2009. Fourth Quarter 2009 Results For the fourth quarter of 2009, the Company reported revenue of $21

DENVER, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Douglas James Duchak, age 46, of Colorado Springs, Colo., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Denver late yesterday on charges of attempting intentionally to damage a protected computer.  The indictment alleges Duchak attempted to corrupt a Transp

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Student Transportation of America (STA), North America's third largest provider of school transportation services, has submitted a detailed proposal to contract and provide school bus service to Memphis City Schools this fall. STA's entry into Memphis is desi

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- CSX Corporation today announced the appointment of Nathan Goldman and David Bowling to new General Counsel roles, resulting from the planned April 1 reorganization of the company's law department into two teams. Goldman will lead one of the two teams as G

WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported that in February 2010, U.S. freight railroads saw a 1.5 percent decline in carloads compared with the same month last year and a decline of 15.6 percent compared with the same month in 2008.   To vie

STAMFORD, Conn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The MTI Network, the leading global communications network and crisis responder serving the shipping and energy industries, today announced that it is expanding its services to offer financial communication and investor relations services and appointed Richa

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) (the "Company") today announced the election of Theodore H. Ashford III to the Company's Board of Directors effective as of April 1, 2010.  His election will bring the number of Directors on the Company's

ST. LOUIS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today unveiled the all-new Nissan NV, the first entry in the company's new Nissan Commercial Vehicle lineup in North America, at the National Truck Equipment Association's (NTEA) annual Work Truck Show.  During the p

ARLINGTON, Va., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Trucking Associations (ATA) today congratulated the leadership of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for developing a Clean Trucks Program that will improve air quality at the port.  The NY/NJ plan focuses on reducing t

Handheld ultrasound imaging tool to be used for remote inspection of composite materials BELTSVILLE, Md., March 10 /PRNewswire / -- Imperium, Inc., the sole developer and manufacturer of ultrasound imaging cameras for Non-Destructive Inspection ("NDI") announced today the company's Acoustocam i600,

SAN DIEGO, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- APS Technology Group, Inc., a leading provider of optical character recognition (OCR) and automation technology solutions for marine and intermodal terminals, today announced its expansion into Europe.  Yilport Container Terminal and Port Operators Inc. is im

WARRENDALE, Pa., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Going green beyond fuel efficiency is quickly becoming a needed reality in the automotive industry. Recently, SAE International partnered with the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (MDNRE) and the Michigan Green Che

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. (BOVESPA: LOGN3) (LOG-IN) announces the following webcast: What: Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. Fourth Quarter 2009 Results When: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 1:30 PM ET Where: http://prnewswi

Port's Clean Air Initiative Will Significantly Reduce Diesel Pollution and Improve Air Quality in the Port Region NEWARK, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of The Coalition for Responsible Transportation (CRT) joined the leadership of the Port of New York and New Jersey at a press co

LONDON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The September 11 attacks corroborated the need for a major overhaul of the airport security system and its value chain. Critical infrastructures continue to be prime targets for terrorist threats and airports remain among the most vulnerable to attack. Airport securi

LOS ANGELES, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Airport Police Officer Thomas Dye of the Patrol Services Section was recently commended for his efforts to establish the Los Angeles Airport Police Honor Guard Detail for the return of fallen soldiers.  He was honored in early March during the W

AFGE Urges Congress to Pass the TSA Workforce Enhancement Act WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As momentum gains to repair the beleaguered Transportation Security Administration, the American Federation of Government Employees thanks House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie T

DALLAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines Cargo was recognized as the top airline in the world in Air Cargo World's annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Survey released today. Rated against 84 airlines, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) earned the highest overall airline scor

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Miller, VP of Strategic Partnerships for CheapOair, has been making nationwide headlines offering travel tips for all types of travelers including budget travelers. Today's economy is challenging and leisure travelers on a budget are worried about taking a muc

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines AAdvantage® members now have the ability to redeem AAdvantage miles for flights on GOL, one of South America's largest airlines. American and GOL began their relationship more than a year ago and have been expanding coopera

HOUSTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) has renewed its partnership as the official airline of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) special events. "Continental Airlines is proud to support the NAHJ's efforts to provide professional and career

Handheld ultrasound imaging tool to be used for remote inspection of composite materials BELTSVILLE, Md., March 10 /PRNewswire / -- Imperium, Inc., the sole developer and manufacturer of ultrasound imaging cameras for Non-Destructive Inspection ("NDI") announced today the company's Acoustocam i600,

ORLANDO, Fla., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today congratulates the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) as they receive the highest civilian honor bestowed by the U.S. Congress, the Congressional Gold Medal for their heroic

WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global airline capacity for March 2010 shows positive growth, when compared to the same month in both 2009 and 2008, reports OAG (www.oagaviation.com), the global leader in aviation intelligence, in its monthly report on trends in the supply of airline

ROSWELL, Ga., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Cargo World, the global news authority on air logistics and freight transport, has unveiled the findings of its sixth annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Survey, which measures carriers and airports on specific criteria and ranks them to identify above or bel

CHICAGO, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- As families and college students embark on Spring Break vacations, Orbitz (www.orbitz.com) releases the top destinations where Spring Break travelers are heading this year. And, for the budget-minded traveler, it also reveals which destinations are offering some of

NEWTON, Mass., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its second annual air travel survey. TripAdvisor asked more than 3,200 U.S. respondents dozens of questions about their air travel preferences, on a range

FRANKFURT, March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - FRA Reports January-to-February Growth of 1.3 Percent The surge in airfreight tonnage at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) continued throughout February 2010. With 163,469 metric tons in the reporting month, FRA achieved year-on-year growth of 30.1 per

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EGYPTAIR and leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) took delivery Monday of the first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 777-300ER (Extended Range) commercial jetliner to join EGYPTAIR's fleet. EGYPTAIR operates a fleet of five Boeing 777-200ERs, five 737-500s

LOS ANGELES, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is the recipient of the Excellence in Concrete Award presented annually by the Southern California chapter of the American Concrete Institute in recognition of "excellence in environmental usage of concrete on the Los Angeles Int

SANTIAGO, Chile, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- LAN Airlines reports that as of today passengers can once again purchase plane tickets for all destinations served by the airline. Additionally, the online check-in option on LAN.com is fully operational, allowing passengers to print their boarding passes bef

MEXICO CITY, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR) announced that its General Annual Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting will be held on April 26, 2010 and announced the agenda for the meeting. The following is the complete text o

VICTORVILLE, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The second Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed at 10:53 a.m. local time today in Victorville, Calif. This marks the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program. The airplane will be stati

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new America THINKS survey results from HNTB Corporation, Americans are clamoring most for aviation infrastructure improvements that will make them feel safer. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click http://www.p

HOUSTON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiffy Lube® reached its $1 million national fundraising goal for the 2010 Maintenance Partners for Life campaign that benefits the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement, with four days still remaining in the campaign.  More than 1,700 Jiff

MIAMI, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MotionLite, the ultimate in wheel illumination, will be featured on episodes of Will Castro's upcoming season of Unique Autosports: Miami, which makes its debut on Spike TV Sunday, March 21, at 10:30 a.m. EDT.  In each episode, Castro, known as the customizer to

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- BMW of North America, LLC announced the names of its top performing dealerships in the U.S.  This year, 24 out of 338 BMW dealers nationwide were awarded the "2010 Center of Excellence" (COE).  The Centers were selected based on the criteria o

DEARBORN, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mustang makes history: First car ever to top 300 horsepower, 30 mpg It's official: The 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 Coupe has been EPA-certified at 31 mpg highway, making it the first production car to deliver 300-plus horsepower while returning 30-plus

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Soave will lead the reintroduction of the Fiat Brand in North America, beginning with the Fiat 500. She holds full profit and loss responsibility for the Fiat product portfolio in North America. In her position, Soave, who reports to Sergio Marchionne,

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeep® Brand's "Tweet-to-Win" contest begins Monday, March 15 on the Jeep Brand Twitter page, www.twitter.com/jeep  Five-day contest asks participants to correctly "Tweet" answers to Jeep-branded trivia questions  Five winners are sele

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) (the "Company") today announced the election of Theodore H. Ashford III to the Company's Board of Directors effective as of April 1, 2010.  His election will bring the number of Directors on the Company's

ST. LOUIS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today unveiled the all-new Nissan NV, the first entry in the company's new Nissan Commercial Vehicle lineup in North America, at the National Truck Equipment Association's (NTEA) annual Work Truck Show.  During the p

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The NASCAR Foundation announced today five community service projects across the country as keystone events to take place on NASCAR Day on May 21, teaming with several of the sport's official partners and aimed at education and helping children live happier,

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- FEV, Inc., (FEV) a leading developer of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today that it will show its internally developed 7-speed hybrid automated manual transmission (7H-AMT) at the upcoming 2010 SAE World Congress, April 13 ̵

WARRENDALE, Pa., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Going green beyond fuel efficiency is quickly becoming a needed reality in the automotive industry. Recently, SAE International partnered with the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (MDNRE) and the Michigan Green Che

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the initiation of an annual cash dividend policy for its Common Stock. The Board declared the first such annual cash dividend of $0.10 p

ST. LOUIS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* today announced that its first all-electric cargo truck, the Smith Newton, is now servicing the St. Louis, Missouri, area as part of AT&T's commercial fleet. The vehicle – recognized as the world's largest electric battery-powered tru

MONTVALE, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- It's no secret that Americans do not get enough sleep.  This isn't just a health issue; it's also a public safety issue.  Recent studies show that drowsy driving leads to 100,000 accidents in the U.S. each year, more than drunk driving.  During

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH) today announced the pricing of its private offering of $210 million in aggregate principal amount of 9.0% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2018 to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securi

FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- While every 2010 Infiniti G Sedan, Coupe or Convertible seems special to those who design, engineer, manufacture or market them – and also to their owners – Infiniti has just released four new G Anniversary Editions that stand apart from every ot

Deal would create global leader in emerging electric commercial vehicle industry KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation ("Smith U.S.") announced today that it has made a conditional offer to buy the Smith Electric Vehicles business based in the

LIVONIA, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) is celebrating the production of its 15 millionth Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) unit and its 10 millionth Electrically Powered Steering (EPS) unit worldwide.   (Photo:  http://www.

LOS ANGELES, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The average motorist has the tendency of purchasing an auto insurance policy and continues paying premiums without reviewing whether the current coverage listed is still beneficial or if the rate being paid for protection is still competitive; OnlineAutoInsuranc

HARBIN, China, March 10 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Harbin Electric, Inc. ("Harbin Electric" or the "Company", Nasdaq: HRBN), a leading developer and manufacturer of a wide array of electric motors in the People's Republic of China, today reported its preliminary full-year and fourth quarter

STAMFORD, Conn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The MTI Network, the leading global communications network and crisis responder serving the shipping and energy industries, today announced that it is expanding its services to offer financial communication and investor relations services and appointed Richa

SAN DIEGO, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- APS Technology Group, Inc., a leading provider of optical character recognition (OCR) and automation technology solutions for marine and intermodal terminals, today announced its expansion into Europe.  Yilport Container Terminal and Port Operators Inc. is im

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. (BOVESPA: LOGN3) (LOG-IN) announces the following webcast: What: Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. Fourth Quarter 2009 Results When: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 1:30 PM ET Where: http://prnewswi

Port's Clean Air Initiative Will Significantly Reduce Diesel Pollution and Improve Air Quality in the Port Region NEWARK, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of The Coalition for Responsible Transportation (CRT) joined the leadership of the Port of New York and New Jersey at a press co

- 'Exports as Antidote' for In-Bound Shipping Declines - SEATTLE, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Industrial occupancy rates for commercial space in and around the nation's most active export-focused ports appear to have stabilized, according to a new White Paper from Colliers International that

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Acknowledging its corporate role in the forefront as the international trade and transportation industry works to develop the foundation for a sustainable global container transportation system, Evergreen Marine Corporation/ Evergreen Line today launched its

NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Baltic Trading Limited ("Baltic Trading") announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 16,300,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at $14.00 per share. The offering is expected to close on March 15, 2010.  The underwri

LOS ANGELES, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Cruises is announcing yet another industry first: one-night excursions to Russia's former top secret Cosmonaut Training Center, Star City. From extreme G Forces and weightlessness to the "Final Challenge" in the world's largest hydrospace laboratory, intr

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line's ms Ryndam recently sailed with several new enhancements on its seven-day western Caribbean cruises sailing from Tampa, Florida.  The premium ship just completed a 17-day dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas, and now features the new, stylish loun

NEWARK, N.J., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Shifting freight traditionally carried by road or rail to water routes can be an integral part of a cost-effective and energy-efficient intermodal supply chain. Industry leaders will discuss in depth the increasing benefits of marine highways at the Seventh Annu

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, offers a Future Cruise Credit of $250 per person for guests who book select April through June 2010 sailing

SEATTLE, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise West (www.cruisewest.com), the world's leading provider of small-ship explorations to the most fascinating destinations on earth, ventures to rugged and mysterious Patagonia in 2011 with four departures aboard the spacious 64-cabin mv Via Australis. The new 8-

LEAMINGTON SPA, United Kingdom, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair Engineering, a leading global provider of simulation technology and engineering services that empower client innovation and decision-making, announced today that Team Invictus, a dedicated group of Airbus engineers and professional sailo

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KVH Industries' (Nasdaq: KVHI) chief executive officer, Martin Kits van Heyningen, and chief financial officer, Patrick Spratt, will be speaking at the Raymond James 31st Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday,

LONDON, March 9 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- * Revenue for the Full Year euro 5.5 billion * Net debt decreased by 7% to euro 2.4 billion for the year end * New business wins increased by 10% on 2008 * Cost savings programs 25% ahead of goal at euro 125 million * Net Working Capital

HOUSTON, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) announced today that the Company will be presenting at the Raymond James 31st Annual Institutional Investors Conference being held on March 7 – 10, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. Tracy W. Krohn, W&T Offshore's Chairma

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. (BOVESPA: LOGN3) (LOG-IN) announces the following webcast: What: Log-In Logistica Intermodal S.A. Fourth Quarter 2009 Results When: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 1:30 PM ET Where: http://prnewswir

NEWARK, N.J., March 8/PRNewswire/ -- In today's cover story, The Journal of Commerce explores whether globalization is reaching its limits and whether the offshoring that help build global trade is moving in reverse, creating a new trend that supply chain experts call nearsourcing. It's supposed to

SAN DIEGO, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected for one of two initial System Development and Demonstration contracts for the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program by the U.S. Navy. The 14-month contract for the common computing enviro

MELBOURNE, Fla., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has received a follow-on $10.7 million order from the U.S. Navy for 23 shipboard terminals that will provide personnel onboard frigates, access to the Internet, video and other high-speed, broadband services.  The