Posted on July 26th, 2011 by Connor Ingle
Audio Video Systems Inc., a systems integration firm for government, military and commercial organizations, has opened a new regional office in Honolulu, the Virginia-based company announced Thursday. The office, located in downtown Honolulu, will focus on working closely with existing and future clients within Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific region. The Hawaii office allows AVS to [...]
Posted on July 26th, 2011 by Julian Kirby
View All of Today’s News Headlines Chicago has won its battle to keep the prestigious National Restaurant Assn. show here next year. The show’s Washington, D.C.-based parent organization just announced that the show will be moved to May 5-8, 2012 — two weeks earlier than the originally scheduled May 19-22. In a press release, the [...]
Posted on July 26th, 2011 by Julian Kirby
NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes erased the vast majority of Thursday gains after House Speaker John Boehner held a news conference to urge bipartisan support for his debt proposal. “Good or bad, Wall Street likes certainty; this makes everybody nervous,” said Doug Roberts, chief investment strategist for Channel Capital Research of the political sparring [...]
Posted on July 25th, 2011 by Julian Kirby
The Lakewood Ranch-based company — which makes industrial high-tech tools, scientific imaging equipment and software, energy systems and radio frequency devices — reported a profit of $106.3 million, or $1.08 a share. That was up 50 percent from $71.3 million, or 74 cents per share, a year ago. Excluding items, Roper earned $1.03 per share. [...]
Posted on July 25th, 2011 by Julian Kirby
The unemployment rate increased to 25.7% between the first and second quarters of 2011, Statistics South Africa said on Thursday. Full post…