Gannett Co., Inc.’s (NYSE: GCI) Board of Directors today declared a dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on October 1, 2014 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 5, 2014. “We have made outstanding progress in our strategic transformation, positioning Gannett to compete effectively in today’s increasingly digital landscape. […]
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Craig Anderson joins USA Funds
USA Funds announces the appointment of Craig P. Anderson as senior vice president, business development. In that role, Anderson, 47, will oversee and enhance USA Funds’ services to colleges and universities nationwide. He will lead new strategic initiatives, sales and consulting services, product development, and customer support teams. Anderson has more than 24 years of experience in financial aid and education […]
U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps Accepting New Students
For eligible young people, ages 16 to 24, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program provides a free education and training program that helps them learn a career, earn a high school diploma or equivalent credential and find and keep a good job. Job Corps centers began a new program year on July 1 […]
Salesforce.com to Acquire ExactTarget
Salesforce.com, the world’s #1 CRM platform, and ExactTarget, a leading cloud marketing platform, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which salesforce.com will acquire ExactTarget in a transaction valued at approximately $2.5 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, salesforce.com will commence a tender offer for all outstanding shares of ExactTarget for $33.75 per share, […]
WD and SanDisk Team Up to Create Innovative Solid State Hybrid Drives
IRVINE, Calif. & MILPITAS, Calif. — WD®, a Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) company, and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, today announced that the two companies are collaborating to introduce hybrid storage devices that feature best-in-class flash memory technology from SanDisk and best-in-class hard drive technology from WD. SanDisk […]
