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Belkin today announced that it has hired George Platisa as its new chief financial officer. (Photo: Business Wire)
PLAYA VISTA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Belkin today announced that it has hired George Platisa as its new chief financial officer. Platisa joins Belkin from Ascent Media Group, a media content management and distribution company, where he was CFO and executive [...]
November 30th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,DINING,LIVING,U.S. | Read More »

Many Tioga County voters are tired of a legal system driven more by ideology than practicality, of measures that impoverish rich people or deprive them of basic rights in order to prove some discredited social theory or cultural belief.
It’s early yet for a full accounting of the legal damage Tioga County has done to itself [...]
November 30th, 2011 | Posted in D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,U.S. | Read More »

Upstream’s Marketing Partnership with TIM Brasil Earns ‘Smarties’ Award for ‘Best Promotion in LATAM Region’
LONDON & RIO DE JANEIRO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Upstream, the global mobile marketing technology and solutions provider, has been awarded the prestigious Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Award for ‘Best Promotion in the Latin American Region’ for its work with TIM Brasil, the country’s second-largest [...]
November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,U.S. | Read More »

ITT Exelis provides multiple solutions at U.S. Army network integration exercise
FORT WAYNE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) is currently demonstrating several of its communications solutions in the U.S. Army’s Network Integration Exercise (NIE) 12.1 at White Sands Missile Range, N.M.
“This provides the opportunity for the latest technology to be evaluated for integration into the Army’s [...]
November 15th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL,U.S. | Read More »

hhgregg to Offer Extended Hours and Hold Grand Opening Sales at Seven South Florida Stores
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg (NYSE:HGG) today announced the addition of a new store in Homestead, FL, bringing hhgregg’s South Florida store count to 11 and the total Florida store count to 34. hhgregg had previously opened 10 new [...]
November 15th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL,LIVING,METRO,U.S. | Read More »

Barnes & Thornburg LLP has named its management team for 2011-2012, including the continuation of Alan A. Levin as firm managing partner and committee chairman. Levin, a partner in the Indianapolis, Ind. office, has served as firm managing partner for 14 years.
The firm also named the following office managing partners:
David C. Allen – Los Angeles, [...]
November 15th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL,METRO,U.S. | Read More »

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) said today it has launched the CEO Mobile® Deposit service, designed specifically for commercial and corporate banking customers.
“And we continue to innovate and work with our customers to design and build new services that make their lives easier.”
The CEO Mobile Deposit service is accessible by downloading the [...]
November 11th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,METRO | Read More »

Specialty Insurance Distributor AmWINS Group, Inc. Announces Fundraising Campaign for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to Benefit Cancer Research
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AmWINS Group, Inc., a leading specialty insurance distribution firm, today announced a major fundraising initiative for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the world’s largest volunteer-driven charity committed to funding the most promising research to find cures for [...]
November 8th, 2011 | Posted in FROM THE HILL,U.S. | Read More »

Highly-qualified Physician, Practice Manager, Insurance Executive & Patient Safety Advocate
FORT WAYNE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medical Protective Company (MedPro), a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) subsidiary, today announced the appointment of Dr. Graham Billingham as its Chief Medical Officer, effective January 1, 2012. As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Billingham will lead MedPro’s Healthcare Advisory Boards, support MedPro’s clinical underwriting, claims, [...]
November 4th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL,U.S. | Read More »

Citibank Appoints Shawn McGowen as Regional President U.S. Business & Commercial Banking, Western Region
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citibank today announced that Shawn McGowen has been appointed as President Western Region, U.S. Business & Commercial Banking Group. In this role McGowen is responsible for implementing Citibank’s business strategy for the California and Nevada markets.
“Shawn brings with him a [...]
November 2nd, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL | Read More »