Geography of the United States

Adolfson & Peterson Construction Wins Multiple Top Projects Awards

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Friday, August 3, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) projects were awarded Top Projects of 2017 by Finance & Commerce.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) projects were awarded Top Projects of 2017 by Finance & Commerce.
  • A panel of judges in construction and related industries looked at several factorsdifficulty, creativity in design, innovative construction techniques, cooperation among contractors and management and sustainability effortsto select these honorees.
  • Top Projects recipients were recognized at the award ceremony on Thursday, July 26 at the Nicollet Island Pavilion.
  • Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) is a family-owned company that is consistently ranked among the top construction managers and general contractors in the nation.

Condo-World Announces South Bay Inn & Suites as Newest Myrtle Beach Affiliate

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Friday, August 3, 2018

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Condo-World, the Myrtle Beach area's largest aggregate supplier of professionally managed condo vacation rentals and a rapidly expanding contender in many other beach and mountain destinations, is pleased to announce South Bay Inn & Suites as its newest affiliate partner resort.

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  • NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Condo-World, the Myrtle Beach area's largest aggregate supplier of professionally managed condo vacation rentals and a rapidly expanding contender in many other beach and mountain destinations, is pleased to announce South Bay Inn & Suites as its newest affiliate partner resort.
  • Managed and developed by the Buchanan Group, South Bay Inn & Suites will be the only resort on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk to offer an indoor water park.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome South Bay Inn & Suites to our exceptional portfolio of affiliate properties," says Alex Husner, Chief Marketing Officer for Condo-World.
  • Managed and developed by the Buchanan Group, South Bay Inn & Suites is Myrtle Beach's newest water park resort, located along the famed Boardwalk in the heart of Myrtle Beach, SC.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Greater Bay Area Chapter to Host World Class Sailing Event with Notable Speakers

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Greater Bay Area Chapter will host the Leukemia Cup Regatta on October 20 and 21 at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon, CA.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Greater Bay Area Chapter will host the Leukemia Cup Regatta on October 20 and 21 at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon, CA.
  • Celebrating its 13th year, the Bay Area event has raised more than $8 million to support LLS's cutting-edge cancer research and patient services.
  • The two-day event will include special guest speakers including seven-time world champion sailor, Malcolm Page, and award-winning TV commentator and producer, Tucker Thompson.
  • This event is a sailing competition among prominent Bay Area companies who will compete for the Perkins Trophy, named after the late Honorary Chairman, Thomas Perkins.

Alexander & Baldwin names Francisco Gutierrez senior vice president, development

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

HONOLULU, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX) (A&B or Company) announced today it has named Francisco Gutierrez as senior vice president, development, effective Aug. 27.

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  • HONOLULU, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX) (A&B or Company) announced today it has named Francisco Gutierrez as senior vice president, development, effective Aug. 27.
  • Gutierrez will lead all of A&B's real estate development activities and will report to Lance Parker, executive vice president and chief real estate officer.
  • Gutierrez has more than 20 years of design and development experience and most recently served as senior director of development at GGP, one of the nation's largest owners, redevelopers and operators of retail properties.
  • "Francisco brings extensive experience in commercial development, having led some of the most prominent retail development projects in Hawaii.

Imagination TV Inc. Enters Into New Agreement With Nine Mile Entertainment to Co-Produce 2 Live Music Events Within the Next 12 Months

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Imagination TV Inc. (OTC-BB: IMTV) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new agreement with Nine Mile Music Entertainment to co-produce 2 live music events within the next 12 months.

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  • Imagination TV Inc. (OTC-BB: IMTV) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new agreement with Nine Mile Music Entertainment to co-produce 2 live music events within the next 12 months.
  • Nine Mile Entertainment is responsible for organizing /producing the annual 9 Mile Music Festival and Food Drive in Miami, FL.
  • Imagination TV Inc. is a publicly traded online media and entertainment company with a focus on the Music & Live Event industries.
  • The company is responsible for organizing/producing the annual 9 Mile Music Festival and Food Drive in Miami, FL.

Monument Economics Group Expands Operations to Philadelphia, PA; Alejandro Silva to Head New Office

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Arlington, VA-based litigation and economic consulting firm, Monument Economics Group, has expanded operationsto Philadelphia, PA. Monument's Philadelphia office is led by Alejandro Silva,MBA, who joins Monument as a Principal.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Arlington, VA-based litigation and economic consulting firm, Monument Economics Group, has expanded operationsto Philadelphia, PA. Monument's Philadelphia office is led by Alejandro Silva,MBA, who joins Monument as a Principal.
  • With more than 15 years of economic consulting expertise, Alejandro Silva has assisted major law firms and corporate clients in complex litigation by developing and applying economic and financial models.
  • Dr. Lamb noted: "Monument is very excited to open this office in Philadelphia as we have many existing relationships in the area.
  • I have known Alejandro Silva for a decade and have found him to be a consultant and economist of the highest caliber.

LIXIL Americas' Manufacturing Facility of American Standard Brand FIAT Earns Second Safety Certification from U.S. Department of Labor

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

The LIXIL plant personnel have worked in close partnership with the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Division of Education and Training.

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  • The LIXIL plant personnel have worked in close partnership with the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Division of Education and Training.
  • The Standard Sanitary Company which eventually became American Standard had manufacturing operations in Louisville dating back to the 1800s.
  • The Somerset plant has been operational since 1991, becoming part of American Standard in 2009 and subsequently part of LIXIL in 2013.
  • Our approach comes to life through industry leading brands, including LIXIL, GROHE, American Standard and FIAT.

Ten-X Commercial: Multifamily Rental Demand Remains Strong But Climbing Vacancies Raise Questions Of Oversupply

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Houston's multifamily vacancy rate measured 6.2 percent in the first quarter of 2018, down 50 bps year-over-year and 660 bps below the cycle peak.

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  • Houston's multifamily vacancy rate measured 6.2 percent in the first quarter of 2018, down 50 bps year-over-year and 660 bps below the cycle peak.
  • Salt Lake City's robust transportation/utilities sector is helping drive rapid job growth and apartment availability remains tight in Utah's capital.
  • Though apartment vacancies are unchanged year-over-year at 3.7 percent, they measure at 800 bps below their cycle peak.
  • New York City's economic growth rate remains stuck in the 1 percent range, a sharp slowdown from earlier in the cycle.

Fish & Richardson Principal Joseph Warden Named Law360 2018 Life Sciences "Rising Star"

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Fish & Richardson principal Joseph Warden has been selected as a 2018 Life Sciences "Rising Star" by Law360.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Fish & Richardson principal Joseph Warden has been selected as a 2018 Life Sciences "Rising Star" by Law360.
  • Warden, who is based in the firm's Delaware office, was one of only five attorneys selected for the Life Sciences Rising Star distinction.
  • Warden was also heavily involved in the Gilead Sciences Inc. v. Merck & Co. Inc., et al.
  • Warden received his J.D., Order of the Coif, from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2009 and his B.A.

Obi U. Osuji, M.D., Joins OrthoAtlanta Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists in Johns Creek and Gwinnett

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

, to its orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Gwinnett and Johns Creek.

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  • , to its orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Gwinnett and Johns Creek.
  • Dr. Osuji brings expertise in adult reconstructive surgery to patients in the greater North Fulton County area, including Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Duluthand Lawrenceville.
  • "Dr. Osuji joins the OrthoAtlanta orthopedic sports medicine group in Gwinnett and Johns Creek to serve patients with many types of hip and knee disorders," said Dr. Michael J.Behr , OrthoAtlanta medical director.
  • Appointments can be scheduled with Dr. Obi U. Osuji at OrthoAtlanta locations in Gwinnett, 678-957-0757, and Johns Creek, 678-205-4261.