Latest Press Release on Philadelphia

Mercury Media Adds Team; Opens New Office
MARLBORO, Mass. - Mercury Media, the largest privately-owned, full service direct response media agency in the country, today announced the opening of a new office in Philadelphia, PA, and the addition of a team of industry-renowned direct response marketing experts to its executive roster.

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Southwest Airlines Gives Bostonians the Perfect Excuse for a Trip to the City of Brotherly 'Luv'
PHILADELPHIA, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Through April 13, residents of Beantown can take advantage of Southwest Airlines' introductory rate of $59 (one-way fare) to

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Chairmen Selected for Chinese Drywall Insurance Program
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance disputes continue to mount over who ultimately will pay the cost of any damage or injury from the use of Chinese drywall, according to Tom Hagy, CEO of H...

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K&L Gates, Steptoe & Johnson Attorneys Chairing Asbestos Insurance Conference, HB Announces
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Philip Hecht of K&L Gates and Harry Lee of Steptoe & Johnson will chair the "Asbestos Insurance Litigation Conference" at The Hub Cir...

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Medicare Secondary Payer's Impact on Tort Litigation Subject of Two Seminars & Newsletter from HB
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- "One of the more anxiety-inspiring developments to hit the tort and insurance bar in recent months has been Medicare's new requirement that it receive reports of medical payments made to...

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Philadelphia Cultural Fund Announces Youth Arts Engagement Grants
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philadelphia Cultural Fund (PCF) is proud to announce an exciting new grants program -- Youth Arts Engagement Grants -- created to support projects and programs that use the arts to e...

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Managing the Risks of a Global Workforce: Interactive Webinar on Duty of Care
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ --

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Michael A. Rashid, President and CEO, AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, Appoints Joyce S. Hagen as Chief Marketing and Development Officer
PHILADELPHIA - Michael A. Rashid, President and CEO of the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, the largest organization of Medicaid managed care plans and related businesses in the United States, announced today that Joyce S. Hagen has been appointed Chief Marketing and Development Office

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Jay Feldstein, DO, Named Interim Regional President of the Northeast Region and Corporate Chief Medical Officer of AmeriHealth Mercy
PHILADELPHIA - The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies today announced that Jay Feldstein, DO, has been named Interim Regional President of the Northeast Region and Corporate Chief Medical Officer. “Dr. Feldstein’s leadership has been invaluable to AmeriHealth Mercy,

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Anne Morrissey Named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies
PHILADELPHIA - Michael A. Rashid, President and Chief Executive Officer of the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, today announced that Anne Morrissey has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. AmeriHealth Mercy is the largest organization of

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Thomson Reuters Names the World's 'Hottest' Researchers
PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's "hottest" researcher is biochemist Rudolf Jaenisch from the Massachusetts...

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GOOD WORKS! - Hives for Lives
Source: Communications4Good By Susan DitzHives for Lives is the brainchild of two suburban Philadelphia teen entrepreneurs Molly and Carly Houlahan, who share-CEO responsibilities. Launched six years ago, the company was inspired by their grandfather

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Fitch Rates Philadelphia School District's (PA) $382.4MM GOs 'A+'; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the following School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's (the district) general obligation (GO) refunding bonds based on the Pennsylvania school bond enhancement program: --Approximately $329.3 million GO refunding bonds

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Delaware State University Varsity Equestrian Team Sues School For Reinstatement
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen female student-athletes who are members of Delaware State University's women's equestrian team have filed a class action suit challenging the universi...

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BoardPortal's Capabilities Grow with New Cap Table Utility
PHILADELPHIA, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Document Depository Corporation further expands the features of its board management software BoardPortal with the introduction of its capitalization table utility. BoardPortal's suit...

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The Intifada Isn’t Just in the Middle East: Israeli Arab Speaks The Truth at The Annual Israel Event Co-Sponsored by Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and Aish HaTorah Philadelphia
BALA CYNWYD, Pa. - The Intifada has spread from the Middle East to American college campuses, threatening the free speech and the security of Jewish students, according to a new film that premieres in Philadelphia on March 18 at the annual Israel Event. Imagination Productions is laun

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ARAMARK’s Marc Bruno Named to SportsBusiness Journal’s “Forty Under 40”
PHILADELPHIA - Marc Bruno, president of ARAMARK Sports, Entertainment and Conventions, has been named to SportsBusiness Journal’s “Forty Under 40” Class of 2010, which recognizes the best and brightest young executives in the sports business industry. &ldquo

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Aetna Wins Contract for Pennsylvania Medicaid Program
PHILADELPHIA - The State of Pennsylvania notified Aetna (NYSE: AET) that it has awarded a Medicaid managed care contract to Aetna Better Health,SM Aetna’s Medicaid business. Aetna Better Health of Pennsylvania will administer Medicaid benefits for the state of Pennsylva

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Survey Finds Businesses’ Caring Attitude Main Motivator for Purchasing Green Products
PHILADELPHIA - Eighty-eight percent of U.S. businesses choose to purchase green products because they care about the environment, according to a survey of more than 1,000 business decision-makers, commissioned by SCA Tissue North America’s Tork® brand. Despite possible misgivings t

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Lincoln Financial Group Enhances Hybrid Variable Universal Life Product
PHILADELPHIA, March 9 -- The Individual Life segment of Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) today announced the enhancement of its variable life insurance line with the launch of Lincoln VULONE

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Rosetta Genomics to Present at the 22nd Annual Roth OC Growth Stock Conference
PHILADELPHIA & REHOVOT, Israel - Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announced that Kenneth A. Berlin, president and chief executive officer, will be presenting a corporate update at the 22nd Annual Roth OC Growth Stock Conf

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Good Shepherd Penn Partners Ensures Staffing Excellence With Selection of Onward Healthcare as Its Vendor Management Provider
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- 03/09/10 -- Onward Healthcare, Inc., one of the nation's largest providers of healthcare staffing services, announced today that it has signed an exclusive vendor management services agreement with Good Shepherd Penn Partners (..

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ASMP To Hold Major Copyright Symposium
PHILADELPHIA - The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) will present an important symposium “Copyright and the New Economy: Issues & Trends Facing Visual Artists” on Wednesday April 21, 2010 at The TimesCenter in New York. The event is part of ASMP’s Re

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James McDonald Named Executive Sales Director of Metro Philadelphia Newspaper
PHILADELPHIA - Metro US today announced that James McDonald has been named Executive Sales Director of Metro Philadelphia, the leading newspaper in Philadelphia. He will be responsible for managing sales efforts – driving sales and developing business opportunities through Metro

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Aberdeen Global Income Fund, Inc. Announces Payment of Monthly Distribution
PHILADELPHIA, March 12 -- Aberdeen Global Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE Amex: FCO) (the "Fund"), a closed-end bond fund, today announced that it paid on March 12, 2010

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