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By Shweta Dubey MasterCard (MA) has been focusing on growth opportunities from under-penetrated regions. This is quite justified after two recent research reports. One of the reports, named “Global Journey from Cash to Cashless“, discusses…

LoJack announced today that its Law Enforcement Liaison, Peter Perrien, has been named as the 62nd president of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI). Perrien’s election was announced at the Annual IAATI Training…

RMG Networks is on the forefront of the digital signage revolution executing enterprise-class, intelligent signage solutions for nearly three-fourth of the entire Fortune 500, providing their proprietary portfolio of hardware and software, as well as…

Kodiak Oil & Gas (KOG)’s main focus is in the development of the Williston Basin located in North Dakota, which constitutes a large portion of the company’s asset portfolio. It is carrying out experiments in…

Last year, Walgreen (WAG), the largest drug chain retailer in the U.S., was losing its customers due to its issues with Express Scripts Holding (ESRX). For this, Walgreen is adopting various strategies to regain consumer…

In the second quarter of 2013, fast, casual Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) reported revenue of $816.8 million, up 18.2% compared to the previous year. The growth represented the opening of new restaurants. Its comparable restaurant…

FedEx (FDX) is known for making constant share buybacks to achieve its EPS targets. It made share repurchases in the last quarter, and it can continue to do so, since it still has to buyback…

There has been a lot of speculation about the sustainability of the daily deal business. Groupon (GRPN) has long been associated with one word: deals. However, it has moved beyond just another daily deal business…

Like Pandora (P), its nearest rival Sirius XM (SIRI) is known to give considerable market returns to its shareholders. In the last 52 weeks, Sirius witnessed an approximately 57% increase in share prices. Whether this…

Leading global retained executive search firm CTPartners announced yesterday that Michael A. Matella has been recruited to join the firm’s Chicago office as a Vice Chairman, Executive Committee Member, and Global Head of the Professional…

Pacific Biosciences of California, provider of the PacBio RS II DNA Sequencing System, has announced noteworthy new product enhancements to support researchers who are working on complex genome projects. The new P5 polymerase and C3…

“Breast cancer” is a phrase that nobody ever wants to hear. In fact, nobody ever wants to hear the “c” word in general. The good news is that we live in an age of innovation,…

Exciting things are happening for Swisher Hygiene. On Wednesday, the hygiene and sanitizing products and services provider unveiled its newest 54,000 square foot manufacturing and training facility near Phoenix, Arizona. The new facility will allow…

Emerging growth, development-stage biopharmaceutical company Celsus Therapeutics announced its recruitment of biopharmaceutical industry veteran Allan Shaw to its Board of Directors. Shaw will sit in the position of Chairman of the Audit Committee. “We are…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the clinical testing of StemCells, Inc.’s proprietary HuCNS-SC human neural stem cells for treating spinal cord injury. A Phase I/II…