Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Winter's cold temperatures and slippery surfaces can produce significant sport injuries, a U.S. doctor suggests. However, Dr. Allan Mishra of Menlo Park, Calif., a spokesperson of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, says, wearing proper clothing, protective gear and avoiding extreme weather conditions can improve their safety so no one misses...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two things are apparent concerning the biofuels industry. First, they are entering a new era. Second, their future as well as the future of many chemicals is linked together. Today,
Market Wire - Professional Services: Consulting (Free subscription) | yesterday
MENLO PARK, CA (MARKET WIRE) American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), has picked BoardVantage to manage its board communications. American Electric Power will use BoardVantage to create a centralized repository of its board materials, as well as streamline board process and reduce costs.
Venture Chronicles (Free subscription) | yesterday
When Kepler’s in Menlo Park announced they were closing there was an uproar and eventually a white knight saved them, and when DeLauer’s in Oakland announced they were closing there was media coverage and eventually a white knight. Today it is Stacey’s in San Francisco and right on schedule, uproar and “how could this happen!”. [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skire, Inc. (www.skire.com), the leading provider of capital program, integrated workplace and project portfolio management software, today announced that the Rockefeller Group
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Landec Corporation (Nasdaq:LNDC), today reported results for the first half and second quarter of fiscal year 2009. Revenues for the first six months of fiscal year 2009 increased
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America’s Growth Capital, a national, emerging growth-focused investment bank, announced today the hiring of Mark Watt as Partner in the firm’s Menlo Park Investment Banking Group.
Market Wire - Professional Services: Legal (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
MENLO PARK, CA (MARKET WIRE) CoBank, a leading cooperative bank serving agribusinesses and rural utilities throughout the United States, has selected BoardVantage to manage its board communications. CoBank uses BoardVantage to increase the efficiency of their governance process and to manage document retention policies of board materials.
Xconomy (Free subscription) | yesterday
... online games and an online fantasy sports network. Existing investor New Enterprise Associates of Menlo Park, CA, which put up Play Hard’s $5 million Series A round, was back for the B round, which also involved a new outside backer. PE Hub said its report was based on a regulatory filing. Comments | Permalink | Share | E-mail
Classical Values (Free subscription) | yesterday
The great American inventor Edison who was the first to electrify a few city blocks is probably the most interesting inventor in America given what he accomplished with the materials and understanding available in his time. Here are a few books on Edison, his life and his times. I'd like to start with because I actually visited Edison's Menlo Park lab in the summer of 1954 when I was a kid of...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Depomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO) announced today that the previously announced product license agreement under which Solvay Pharmaceuticals will have exclusive rights for DM-1796 for the
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
MENLO PARK, CA (MARKET WIRE) Let's face it: pregnancy takes its toll on your body and not everyone is a celebrity with a personal trainer, chef and home gym. Patrea's new "RECHARGE IT!" fitness DVD features real moms with real bodies and real schedules. By doing the 45-minute workout three to five days a week, you can trim down and tone up all over, including those postpartum abdominals.
The Street (Free subscription) | yesterday
... at this year's show: from SMULE, $0.99. The most clever item at this show by far is from tiny Menlo Park, Calif.-based SMULE. (That's short for Sonic Mule.) SMULE, whose founders partially came from the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics at Stanford University, essentially turned an iPhone into -- get this -- a musical instrument. Its recent product, Ocarina, turns the iPhone...
The D'Alesio Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
No, to end Microsoft’s latent stranglehold on its Mac market share, Apple needs to do one of two things vis-a-vis office productivity: go disruptive with a Web-based offering in the manner that Google has, or invest deeply in OpenOffice.org to make it a viable, rock-solid enterprise competitor to Microsoft Office. The first path leads to Moutain View (Google). The second? to Menlo Park (Sun)....
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Depomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO) announced today that Thadd Vargas has been promoted to senior vice president, Business Development and Tammy Cameron to vice president, Finance. Mr.
