Friday Opinuendo: On heroes, judges, music and more ….

Edit Pioneer Press 07 Oct 2016
A GATHERING OF HEROES. The Twin Cities are host this week to a remarkable gathering of our nation’s heroes ... In St ... NEW JUDGES ... DeAnne M. Hilgers and Timothy T ... Alshouse and James H ... Paul ... Paul-itics initiative to inform, engage and involve voters invites them to “join us for improv with people who know politics in Minnesota and nationally as well as anyone.” The program, with the Twin Cities-based Theater of Public Policy, is at 6.30 p.m ... ....

What should, shouldn't worry us about Deutsche Bank

Edit The Times of India 04 Oct 2016
By Mohamed A El-Erian. Starting with the scary -but in my view implausible -prospect that Deutsche Bank's woes could become a “Lehman moment.“. The phrase is derived from the traumatic effects of the 2008 global financial crisis ... The environment is quite different, too ... Understandably , it fuels the pol itics of anger, enticing some politicians to make statements that could undermine trust in the financial intermediation process....

Transportation Secretary Foxx tours ITIC

Edit Clarion Ledger 01 Oct 2016
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx tours ITIC in Greenville, touts possible benefits of self-driving cars ... ....

What are the big tech companies lobbying for this election?

Edit The Guardian 26 Sep 2016
Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Google have priorities ranging from taxes to trade and national security in this year’s elections ... As Dean Garfield, president and CEO of the Washington DC-based technology industry advocacy group the Information Technology Industry Council (ITIC), points out, it is unusual for trade agreements such as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) to take center stage in a presidential election ... Google ... Revealed ... Apple....

What's next for Apple's €13bn tax battle?

Edit The Guardian 21 Sep 2016
“Our rules don’t stop governments applying a low tax rate to every company,” she said in the speech ... “That is only fair ... Dean Garfield, president and CEO of the Washington DC-based technology industry advocacy group ITIC (Information Technology Industry Council), said that members of his group (which includes Amazon, Apple, Dell, EMC, Facebook, Google, HP, Intel and Microsoft) didn’t think Vestager’s visit will have much of an impact ... ....

Tech Industry Supports California’s Ambitious Computer Energy Efficiency Regulation (TechNet)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Sep 2016
(Source. TechNet). September 14, 2016. If Adopted, Technology Companies Would Reduce Desktop Computer Energy Use by 50%. Washington - TechNet and ITI, two organizations representing the technology industry's leading companies, today announced their support for the California Energy Commission's (CEC) ambitious computer energy efficiency that was released last week ... About TechNet ... About ITI ... Visit www.itic.org to learn more ... ### ... (noodl....

UNESCO Director-General visits Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii (UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Sep 2016
(Source. UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) ... 'These two centers were established 50 years ago under the auspices of UNESCO, and our cooperation has never been so vital,' said the Director General. Dr. Laura Kong, Director ITIC, highlighted the need to combine excellence in ocean observation with constant capacity building of local communities ... The U.S ... 'A tsunami disregards borders ... (noodl. 35210208) ....

Facebook Nurtures Open Source Projects in Incubator

Edit TechNewsWorld 29 Aug 2016
"This is very perspicacious on Facebook's part to use the Incubator as a beta stage," said Laura DiDio, principal analyst at ITIC ... ....

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending August 12 (Valuentum Securities Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Aug 2016
(Source. Valuentum Securities Inc). Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending August 12. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the 'Symbol' search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week. Altrion (ATRI) ... Ares Management (ARES) ... Badger Meter (BMI) ... Investors Title (ITIC)....
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