Monthly Archives: February 2015

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Apple turning closed Arizona facility into data center

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Tech giant Apple says it will invest billions of dollars to open a data center in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa that will be the company’s fifth in the U.S. and serve as a control facility for the other four.

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Obama's tax cuts target parents, families with 2 incomes

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President Barack Obama calls his tax and spending plan “middle-class economics,” but most middle-income families would see little change in their tax bills.

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Visa hires NBCUniversal's Prabhu as its new CFO

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Visa said Monday it hired Vasant Prabhu of NBCUniversal as its new chief financial officer.

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Mining company slowing down on northern Wisconsin project

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Gogebic Taconite’s field explorations for an iron mine just south of Lake Superior have come to standstill as company officials consider redesigning the contentious project in the face of mounting obstacles, the company’s lobbyist said Monday.

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State drilling panel weighs disclosure of fracking chemicals

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Gov. John Hickenlooper’s task force on oil and gas discussed proposals Monday that would force energy companies to disclose all the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing and give local governments more of a say on where wells can be drilled.

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Should Your Small Business Accept Mobile Payments?

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With advancements in mobile payment technology, small businesses are wondering whether they need to jump on the mobile bandwagon. Here’s what you need to know.

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Mannatech Receives 99th Patent

by Nicole Dunkley • February 2, 2015 • 0 Comments

Mannatech, Incorporated, the founder of the M5MSM (Mission 5 MillionSM) social entrepreneurial movement, the pioneer of nutritional glycobiology and the global innovator of naturally sourced supplements based on Real Food Technology solutions, has been issued its 99th patent, validating and demonstrating its position as the leading developer of nutritional technology. This patent was received in Japan for its PhytoMatrix formulation, a supplement with all natural vitamins and plant-based minerals.
“By receiving multiple patents in multiple countries, Mannatech has established itself around the world as the leading developer of unique, high quality health and wellness technology,” said Dr. Rob Sinnott, CEO and Chief Science Officer at Mannatech. “Mannatech is unique in the nutritional supplement field for the multiple patents our products have received around the world. This, along with product benefits established in published human clinical trials, clearly demonstrates the soundness of our nutrition technology. Our PhytoMatrix product is an excellent example of how Mannatech supports overall wellness through a formulation that provides a nutritional boost to our everyday diet*.”
The Certificate of Grant for Mannatech’s PhytoMatrix formulation in Japan was received on Nov. 7, 2014. The patent will remain in effect for 20 years from the date of filing. There are currently

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4Life To Launch Colombia National Tour

by Nicole Dunkley • February 2, 2015 • 0 Comments

4Life Colombia recently launched a national tour to begin the new year by supporting distributor success in the field.
“Rally 2015: Start with the Right Strategy,” launched with meetings in the cities of Pereira and Medellin, Colombia, on January 24th and January 25th. Upcoming rallies include Santa Marta on January 31st, Bucaramanga on February 1 and Bogotá on February 7th.
More than 1,500 people attended the first two events, including Platinum International Diamond Dr. Herminio Nevárez, and Gold International Diamonds Carlos Rocha, Giovanni and Sandra Perotti, and Antonio Núñez. 4Life corporate representatives included General Manager Nao Lau and 4Life Marketing Manager Patricia Contreras.
Events included recognition, as well as distributor training and education from Dr. Herminio Nevárez and Carlos Rocha.
Nevárez: “Colombia is developing many entrepreneurial mindsets. 4Life distributors must continue to attend these rallies to grow their businesses.”
Upcoming tour events will also include information about promotional and incentive programs like Club 250™, Great Escape trips, and Convention 2015: Bring Dreams Home scheduled for April 15–18 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Attendees had the chance to win free registration to convention. In Pereira, Ernesto Ortiz Velandia won a convention registration, and in Medellin, Sebastián Bernal won.
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