may 15, 2012
CAMDEN—The former controller of an environmental and industrial services firm based in Swedesboro, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for defrauding his former employer by improperly diverting funds and taking more than $1.3 million from the company, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
Rusty Spickenreuther, 46, of Franklinville, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty to an information charging him with one count of wire fraud, one count of money laundering, and one count of tax fraud. He entered …
may 15, 2012
WASHINGTON—A 19-year veteran of the Police of Puerto Rico was convicted today by a federal jury in San Juan, Puerto Rico for her role in providing security for a drug transaction, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Rosa E. Rodriguez-Velez of the District of Puerto Rico, and Special Agent in Charge Joseph S. Campbell of the FBI’s San Juan Field Office.
Yamil Navedo Ramirez, 39, was convicted of one count of attempting …
may 15, 2012
TOKYO, Japan, May 15, 2012 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled the new UNI-CUB personal mobility device, designed for harmony with people. Featuring a compact design and comfortable saddle, UNI-CUB offers the same freedom of movement in all directions that a person enjoys while walking.
Representing the evolution of the U3-X personal mobility device that Honda announced in 2009, UNI-CUB features Honda’s proprietary balance control technology and the world’s …
may 15, 2012
(Crewe / Leusden, 15 May 2012) Bentley is off to a new flying start in the Netherlands, creating a partnership with Pon, a renowned company with over 60 years’ expertise in the prestige car market. The new Bentley dealership, located in Leusden, offers a full range of sales and after-sales services.
Bentley owners and enthusiasts now have a new destination in the Netherlands. The renowned distributor and service company, Pon, is the British luxury car maker’s new partner in …
may 15, 2012
Findings Show Americans Are Mixed On Whether Facebook Is A Good Investment
A Majority Of Facebook Users Do Not Trust The Social Networking Site With Their Personal Information, Never Click On Advertising And Would Not Feel Safe Making Purchases Of Goods And Services On It
Nearly Two-thirds Of Active Investors Think Facebook Will Be Overvalued At $100 Billion
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Days before one of the most highly anticipated …
may 15, 2012
Results Show Tablets’ Share of Website Traffic Growing at Over 300 Percent
Adobe Digital Marketing Summit EMEA 2012
LONDON-Adobe Digital Marketing Summit EMEA — Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) today announced findings from its most recent Adobe® Digital Index report examining how global website traffic and engagement differ when the visitor is on a tablet, smartphone or personal computer (PC). The report found that tablet devices will …
may 15, 2012
MACAO, May 15 (Xinhua) — The preliminary estimate of the Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to 130.3 billion patacas (16.31 billion U.S. dollars) at the end of April 2012, according to the figures released on Tuesday by the Monetary Authority of Macao.
The reserves for April rose by 1.2 percent over the revised value of 128.8 billion patacas (16.10 billion U.S. dollars) for the previous month, the figures indicated.
Macao’s foreign exchange reserves …
may 14, 2012
NEW YORK-Fitch Ratings has downgraded to ‘F1′ from ‘F1+’, the short-term ratings assigned to variable-rate demand preferred (VRDP) shares issued by three municipal closed-end funds managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors, Inc. (NFA) and subadvised by Nuveen Asset Management, LLC (NAM). The ‘AAA’ long-term ratings assigned to the VRDP shares are unaffected by this action. The affected securities are:
Nuveen Municipal Advantage Fund, Inc. (NMA):
–$296,800,000 of VRDP Shares, Series 1, due March 1, 2040. The liquidity provider is JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. …
may 14, 2012
HAVANA, May 14 (Xinhua) — A passenger bus fell off a cliff in eastern Cuba on Monday, killing five people, including a little girl, and wounding several others, the national police force (PNR) said.
The accident occurred when the vehicle overturned on a slope in the town of Rafael Freyre, Holguin province, 735 km east of Havana, PNR officer Juan Carlos Fonseca told Cuban news media.
A team of experts was trying to determine …
