http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Press Releases 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:42:28 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1314239.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1314239.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:11 EST FARO Technologies, Inc., the world leader in portable computer-aided measurement and imaging innovations, announced that President and CEO Jay Freeland and Senior Vice President and CFO Keith Bair will present at the Robert W. Baird's 2009 Industrial Conference at 12:40pm CST/1:40pm EST on November 10, 2009, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1313681.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1313681.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:26 EST Greenjets has attracted in excess of 2,000 clients for its shared-ride private jet service since initiating flights in April 2009. The attractiveness of shared private jet service offering has been validated by the dramatic response from clients, and demonstrates market acceptance and strong demand for more affordable and responsible private jet service. Delivering per-seat pricing with guaranteed confirmed service availability requires Greenjets to pay close attention to demand levels and external factors such as fuel cost. In response to a recent uptick in fuel cost, together with strong demand for Greenjets service, Greenjets will raise its seat prices effective November 15. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1313662.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/airlines/story/1313662.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:06 EST Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) announced that it is presenting at the Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 2:30 PM (Central Time), at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago. A copy of the presentation and a link to the webcast presentation will be available in the "Investors" section of the Company's website at www.roperind.com. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1343640.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1343640.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:16 EST <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Frosettatechnologies.com&esheet=6104872&lan=en_US&anchor=Rosetta+Technologies&index=1&md5=310bb4fea5ed7839d6ff9565300cbef5">Rosetta Technologies</a>, a leading provider of <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rosettatechnologies.com%2Fproducts-micr-printers.asp&esheet=6104872&lan=en_US&anchor=MICR+printers&index=2&md5=2a8e2bbd7a1bddc2dcaf1b71e8cea376">MICR printers</a> and check and Image Replacement Document (IRD) software solutions, announced the availability of the MICR Solution Planner, an interactive design tool to create customized MICR printer project plans. The planner is a Web-based application that users can access from Rosetta’s website or <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.micrsolutionplanner.com&esheet=6104872&lan=en_US&anchor=www.micrsolutionplanner.com&index=3&md5=be4dca3c76749cea7d63ca7a84242a62">www.micrsolutionplanner.com</a>. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1342355.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1342355.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:11 EST Bank of Florida Corp. (Nasdaq:BOFL), a $1.5 billion-asset multi-bank holding company based in Naples, Florida, announced today that as a result of current market conditions, the Company has postponed the marketing of its public offering. The Company’s offering remains in registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1341675.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/banking/story/1341675.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:31 EST NovoPayment, Inc., Latin America’s leading prepaid program manager and service provider and parent company of Tebca and Servitebca, announced today that it has been granted a Principal Member license by MasterCard Worldwide for the issuance of MasterCard prepaid cards in the region, making it MasterCard’s first non-traditional institution in Latin America to receive the designation. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1344534.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1344534.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56 EST ZOLL Medical Corporation (NasdaqGS: ZOLL) announced today that the importance of real-time feedback to improve the quality of CPR was presented in two separate poster presentations at the American Heart Association 2009 Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida this week. ZOLL’s exclusive real-time feedback technology, Real CPR Help<sup>®</sup>, is now available in virtually all of the Company’s defibrillators, AEDs and its PocketCPR<sup>®</sup> device to help improve CPR performance and outcomes in victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1342160.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1342160.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:11 EST Medtronic, Inc. received today an International Business Leadership Award from the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce in recognition for its significant impact on the economy of the state of Florida in the Education & Training category. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1341728.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/biotechnology/story/1341728.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:16 EST Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems, Inc. [NIMS] (OTCBB:NIMU) announced that the Nogawa Patent Office in Japan issued Patent number 4391595 to NIMS on October 16, 2009. This patent, entitled “Reciprocating Movement Platform for Shifting Subject To and Fro In Headwards-Footwards Direction,” relates to the comprehensively researched technology underlying NIMS’ Exer-Rest acceleration therapeutic platform. This patent expires on March 18, 2018. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1341880.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1341880.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:46 EST The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) announced today that Florida is the first state to launch a Medicaid claims-based electronic health record portal for providers. The <i>Florida Medicaid Health Information Network powered by Availity</i> is available through a common portal where similar records from other payers may also be accessed. This will allow health care providers treating Medicaid recipients to access up to 18 months of Medicaid claims history, helping them make better-informed decisions about their patients. The network was made possible through an innovative agreement with Jacksonville-based Availity, LLC. The portal is free to Florida’s Medicaid providers and was created without cost to Florida’s taxpayers. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1340251.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1340251.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:28 EST FPIC Insurance Group, Inc. (“FPIC”) (NASDAQ:FPIC) announced today that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“Florida OIR”), at the request of the Florida Guaranty Association (“FIGA”), has levied an assessment upon subject property and casualty insurance companies operating in Florida to secure funds necessary for the payment of claims covered by FIGA and related administration costs. The assessment is 0.8 percent of each insurer’s 2008 Florida direct written premiums and is payable by December 15, 2009. Accordingly, FPIC will include a $1.2 million pre-tax charge for this assessment in its operating results for the fourth quarter of 2009. As allowed by Florida law, FPIC’s insurance subsidiaries are entitled to recoup this assessment from their Florida policyholders and intend to make the necessary filings to do so. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1338085.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/insurance/story/1338085.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:07 EST The Legend Group has redesigned its website (<a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.legendgroup.com&esheet=6102553&lan=en_US&anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.legendgroup.com&index=1&md5=b9fbde9113bc49b25325dad0f777c0cd">http://www.legendgroup.com</a>) to serve as an investment and retirement planning resource for individual investors, as well as a resource for employers seeking information about retirement plan sponsorship. The new site leverages Legend’s expertise as an experienced investment and retirement plan provider to deliver a wealth of information and educational tools. Included are sections on asset allocation and diversification, investing for the long-term, saving for retirement, retirement income planning, technical retirement plan information for plan sponsors, college savings plans and insurance. Each page contains a quick link to request additional information on the featured topic. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1344534.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1344534.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:56 EST ZOLL Medical Corporation (NasdaqGS: ZOLL) announced today that the importance of real-time feedback to improve the quality of CPR was presented in two separate poster presentations at the American Heart Association 2009 Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida this week. ZOLL’s exclusive real-time feedback technology, Real CPR Help<sup>®</sup>, is now available in virtually all of the Company’s defibrillators, AEDs and its PocketCPR<sup>®</sup> device to help improve CPR performance and outcomes in victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1343531.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1343531.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:51 EST <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medartis.com&esheet=6104516&lan=en_US&anchor=Medartis%2C+Inc.&index=1&md5=624a1a21b591138a59f23145c5ce462b">Medartis, Inc.</a> will serve as the sole sponsor of the first USA International Bone Research Association (IBRA) Symposium and Workshop. The focus of the workshop and symposium is the upper extremity, trauma and reconstruction of the wrist and hand. The event will be held in Miami, Florida at the DaVinci Center and begins today, Friday, November 20 and will conclude on Saturday, November 21. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1342160.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/medical/story/1342160.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:11 EST Medtronic, Inc. received today an International Business Leadership Award from the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce in recognition for its significant impact on the economy of the state of Florida in the Education & Training category. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1343721.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1343721.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:51 EST BidaBing.com is the first Real Estate Auctioning Social Network. The company is headquartered in South Florida and provides users with a friendly application for marketing, buying and selling real estate. The online auctions are easy to start and very affordable. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1341757.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1341757.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:31 EST XL Technologies, LLC, a developer of web-based software applications for the real estate industry, has been chosen to become an approved supplier of email marketing services to Engel & Voelkers Florida Residential, LLC (<a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engelvoelkers.com%2Fflorida&esheet=6104453&lan=en_US&anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engelvoelkers.com%2Fflorida&index=1&md5=92eb509af59d909cd543fc0ba09ef248">http://www.engelvoelkers.com/florida</a>) with its flagship product eCampaignPro™ (<a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecampaignpros.com&esheet=6104453&lan=en_US&anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecampaignpros.com&index=2&md5=9dd506451c5172eb5da06d8ec2091263">http://www.ecampaignpros.com</a>). http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1341629.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/real-estate/story/1341629.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:46 EST Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (OTCBB:SNRY), executing on a grass roots campaign, “RENEW THE NATION”, to help redeploy a portion of the U.S. work force and focus on reducing the world’s dependence on fossil fuels by selling solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) technologies, today announced that David Fann, Chief Executive Officer will participate in the LD MICRO 2nd Annual Investment Conference to be held at the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, December 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2009. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1344032.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1344032.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:11 EST <p class=" bwtextalignleft"><a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.adt.com%2Fmedium_large_business%2Fsecurity_solutions%2Fsolutions_by_industry%3Fwgc%3Dretail&esheet=6105630&lan=en_US&anchor=ADT+Security+Services&index=1&md5=b252a9a67627b42e74f628fbd1eacd3d">ADT Security Services</a> today introduced NaviView, an integrated video analytics tool tied to the Sensormatic Analytics NaviStor® Point of Sale (POS) solution, which will be available in early spring. Integrating video with POS transaction monitoring helps reduce the investigative timeline associated with internal theft by leveraging the power of statistically based exception reporting and digital video. Exception reporting includes a video component to speed up resolution of investigations and digital video obtains smart data triggers that help find the exception video faster while minimizing transmission of video over corporate networks. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1343730.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1343730.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:56 EST <b>inca </b>(Pink Sheets: IDGI) resort and swimwear debuts its new e-commerce online boutique, <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theincacollection.com&esheet=6105473&lan=en_US&anchor=TheincaCollection.com&index=1&md5=3174ed24dac3e4aafbcebe83db57965d">TheincaCollection.com</a>, set to launch <span class="bwunderlinestyle">Friday November 20, 2009</span>. The wildly successful resort collection headed by Stacy Josloff is now available with the click of a mouse. With the convenience of theincacollection.com online boutique, the chic collection of sophisticated swimwear and resort wear is poised to explode on the market. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1343721.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/retail/story/1343721.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:51 EST BidaBing.com is the first Real Estate Auctioning Social Network. The company is headquartered in South Florida and provides users with a friendly application for marketing, buying and selling real estate. The online auctions are easy to start and very affordable. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1343794.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1343794.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:11 EST B/E Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq:BEAV) will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Credit Suisse Aerospace & Defense Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1343574.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1343574.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:21 EST Martinique, the French Caribbean paradise that famously inspired several of Paul Gauguin's most celebrated works, will again take center stage of the Caribbean art world when it hosts the seventh annual Contemporary Art Market of Le Marin, November 27-29, 2009. Some 8,000 visitors are expected to attend the event and experience the latest creations produced by 100+ artists from the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Canada and the U.S., making this one of the Caribbean's most important celebrations of the arts. http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1342470.html http://www.miamiherald.com/business/press-releases/travel/story/1342470.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:06 EST Fort Lauderdale <a href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.watertaxi.com%2F&esheet=6105016&lan=en_US&anchor=Water+Taxi&index=1&md5=186f08fa74f22ebb1e0767043d9e6560">Water Taxi</a> announced today that River Taxi LLC has merged with its fleet, increasing passenger capacity by 29%. The increase in capacity is a combination of adding the two River Taxi’s vessels, and the purchase of the Tropic Cat, a Florida-built Corinthian Catamaran.