Energy Education was recently named in a NY Times article as a top energy consultant to NY schools. Energy consultants have saved schools on average 20-40% in energy utility costs. These savings have helped schools balance their budgets, maintain staff numbers, and allow them to keep valuable programs.
Just a week before Chinese President, Hu Jintao, travels to Washington, D.C. to meet with Barack Obama and discuss China’s exchange rate policies amongst other issues, the state-owned Bank of China Ltd. opens up trading in the Yuan currency to U.S. customers. Opposed to previous rulings, the New York branch of the Chinese bank allows ...
Apartment rentals are skyrocketing. In the third quarter rentals have more than tripled and home prices have continued decreasing more than expected. Property values decreased by 0.8 percent from October 2009 and are not expected to bring promising upturns. Tenants are turning more and more towards the option of renting as these still give them ...
Major Investment firms have been asked to provide confidential information as part of an insider-trading probe. Janus Capital Group, Wellington Management and SAC Capital Advisors have been amongst those that were asked to open up their books in order to check for insider trading on Wall Street. These New York, Boston and Denver high-profile investment ...
The new way to get large payouts seems to be to invest in lawsuits. Hedge funds, large banks, and private investors are funding other people’s lawsuits, spending millions of dollars on medical malpractice claims, divorce conflicts and class actions against corporations. Most investments made are going towards small cases, but these add up to at ...
Increasing numbers of international buyers have purchased US real estate. According to Forbes magazine this trend has come about due to the weak dollar. The $95 million dollar Donald Trump property was just sold to in outside buyer and is the most expensive single family home ever sold. The demographics of homebuyers change but are ...
In a blog entry for the Washington Post, Suzanne Folsom, general counsel and chief compliance officer at ACADEMI, recounts a...
In late April, the New York Observer’s real estate section, Commercial Observer released the Power 100, an annual list...
In the novel “How to Run A Company: Lessons from Top Leaders of the CEO Academy,” Dennis Carey,...
Korn/Ferry International has a strong leadership team including CEO, Gary Burnison, Byrne Mulrooney, CEO of Futurestep, and Dennis Carey, Vice Chairman, Board & CEO Services, who has recruited some of the most successful CEOs in American business, including companies such as TYCO International, 3M and American Standard.