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  • FIS Announces Agreement to Sell Certegy Australia, Ltd. Assets

    Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS), a Fortune 500 company and a leading global provider of core processing, card issuer and transaction processing services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Flexigroup Limited (ASX: FXL) under which Flexigroup will acquire the operating assets of Certegy Australia, Ltd. for approximately $30 million (U.S.) in cash and other consideration. Certegy Australia provides retail lending services to consumers. As part of the agreement, Flexigroup will manage on behalf of Certegy Australia the collection of customer accounts receivable outstanding on the sale closing date.

  • Hoana Medical Partners With Private Hospitals, the Veterans Administration and U.S. Army to Improve Patient Safety

    Hoana Medical, Inc. announced today a partnership with a large healthcare system in Pennsylvania, the Veterans Administration (VA) with VA hospitals in Florida and Nebraska, and the U.S. Army to improve patient safety in acute-care hospitals. Hospital experience has shown that rapid response teams (RRT) are not effective if the patient is found too late -- many times patients are found deceased, also referred to as a "dead in bed."

  • Cruise.com Wins 2008 Vacation.com Top Award

    Cruise.com received the Chairman's Award for the highest preferred supplier sales at Vacation.com's 10th International Conference and Trade Show, held June 16 - 19 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. The award recognizes the highest overall sales performance by any member agency. Vacation.com is North America's leading travel services marketing organization, serving more than 5,100 travel agency locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.

  • Celebrity Cruises Dishes Up 'Sparkling' Series of Culinary Upgrades

    Celebrity Cruises is shining the spotlight on a series of enhancements to its award-winning dining experience. A core component of "Celebrity's Star Treatment(SM)" array of fleetwide features and amenities, Celebrity's culinary program now includes more than 200 new menu offerings, a significantly upgraded casual dining area, and an entirely new brunch offering.

  • Marriott Vacation Club Announces Marriott's Lakeshore Reserve at Grande Lakes

    Marriott Vacation Club International, the vacation ownership division of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR), announced today the development of Marriott's Lakeshore Reserve at Grande Lakes in Orlando, Fla. Located on the pristine grounds of Grande Lakes Orlando, the resort will be the first-ever Marriott Vacation Club property to be co-located with a JW Marriott and The Ritz-Carlton, offering a distinguished level of amenities.

  • Bluegreen Corporation Renews $30 Million Revolving Line of Credit with Wells Fargo Foothill

    Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play(R), today announced the renewal of its $30 million revolving line of credit with Wells Fargo Foothill, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC). Bluegreen(R) will pledge certain receivables generated by its Bluegreen Resorts and Bluegreen Communities business segments to secure borrowings under the facility. The borrowing period under the facility ends on December 31, 2009 and the facility matures on December 31, 2010.

  • Cruise Planners Launches 'Corps Care' Program, Sweepstakes

    Cruise Planners, a South Florida-based national cruise agency with a franchised network of more than 700 experienced travel professionals, today announced the launch of Corps Care, a new program and sweepstakes designed to help entrepreneurial veterans transition to home-based civilian career opportunities. At the heart of the Corps Care program is a series of discounts available to qualifying honorably discharged U.S. military veterans toward establishing their own independent Cruise Planners franchises. Corps Care discounts carry a value of $2,600+ as follows:

  • Celebrity Cruises Dangles 'Carats' and Dazzling Collections

    This year's most eagerly-awaited cruise ship -- Celebrity Solstice -- just added another first to its series of exceptional offerings: A 10-sided diamond cut for the first time, and available exclusively on Celebrity Solstice. Aptly named the Solstice Diamond, the patented gem's 86 facets create a visible, distinguishing star pattern even more sparkling than the familiar 58-facet brilliant-cut diamond.

  • CSX Transportation Tackles Rail, Climate Issues at Faster Freight, Cleaner Air East Coast Conference

    CSX Transportation (CSXT) is helping focus national attention on the need to address and upgrade America's transportation infrastructure in an environmentally responsible manner so the nation can better compete in the changing global economy, two of its officials told public and private sector representatives attending the Faster Freight- Cleaner Air (FFCA) East Coast conference in New York City this week. CSXT is a platinum sponsor of FFCA, the nation's leading conference on goods movement and air quality.

  • DayJet Fills Gaps in Regional Travel with 30 Percent Expansion of "Per-Seat, On-Demand" Service Network

    DayJet Corporation today announced a 30 percent expansion of its "Per-Seat, On-Demand" service network with the addition of two primary DayPort(TM) and 14 secondary DayStop(TM) markets. Orlando and St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida are the latest DayPort markets to gain direct connectivity to more than 60 community airports across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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