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Hipcricket®, Inc. (“Hipcricket”), the one-stop mobile marketing and advertising subsidiary of Augme® Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: AUGT or “Augme”), today announced that Nestlé Waters North America has extended its relationship with Hipcricket by tapping the mobile solution provider to manage and execute its new mobile marketing campaign with The Pantry’s Kangaroo Express. The campaign is designed to raise awareness and drive sales of Nestlé Waters’ Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain®, Ozarka® and Zephyrhills® regional brands. For its latest mobile initiative, long-time Hipcricket client Nestlé Waters is using Hipcricket’s AD LIFE® platform to power mobile calls-to-action for the “Kangaroo Express Summer Getaway Sweepstakes.” With nearly 1,700 neighborhood stores across 13 states, Kangaroo Express is one of the largest independently-operated convenience store chains... (more)

Global Energy Inc. Chief Executive Officer Issues Letter to Stockholders

In a letter to company stockholders issued today, Mr. Asi Shalgi, chief executive officer of Global Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: GEYI)(“Company”), stated the following: Dear Shareholders, I would like to take this opportunity to personally address you and update you on the development status of our Company. Due to the confidential nature of our development work with some of our partners, I will avoid mentioning their names. As of the date hereof, we are still working with our partners to develop the KDV technology. All partners are working to increase the output efficiency and perform... (more)

Global Automotive Aftermarket Industry

NEW YORK, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Automotive Aftermarket Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p080420/Global-Automotive-Aftermarket-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Automotiv This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Aftermarket in Billions of US Dollars by the following Product Segments - Mechanical Products; Electrical Products; Electronic Products; Exterior & Structural Products; Motor Oil, Fluids & Additives; and Appearance Chemi... (more)

Moody’s Analytics: Stressed Default Probability Shows US Corporate Credit Risk to Improve in 2012

Moody’s Analytics expects the credit risk of US companies to improve in 2012 and beyond as the average expected default probability, a key measure of credit risk, falls. The forecast is based on Stressed EDFTM (Expected Default Frequency) measures, a newly-launched credit metric, based on one-year expected default probabilities under a variety of macroeconomic scenarios. According to Moody’s Analytics, the current EDF measure for US public companies is 5.0%, and based on the most likely expected economic scenario, will fall to 4.4% by the end of 2012. Beyond 2012, the average expe... (more)

Rethinking America's Gas Station, Propel Fuels Launches New Vision

FULLERTON, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/16/12 -- Propel Fuels (www.propelfuels.com), a leading retailer of renewable fuels and clean mobility solutions, is redefining the American gas station with the launch of the company's first Clean Mobility Center in Fullerton, California. Today more and more consumers drive alternative vehicles types, embrace renewable fuels, and seek cleaner means of transportation -- yet gas stations haven't evolved much since they first came into use in the early 1900s. In response to the changing habits of today's drivers, Clean Mobility Centers take fuel... (more)