Corvus Janitorial Systems Names Mike Bajema New Chief Operating Officer

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CHICAGO, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Corvus Janitorial Systems (“Corvus”), a national franchisor of office and commercial cleaning businesses, is pleased to announce the hire of Lt. Col Mike Bajema (ret). Mr. Bajema will assume his role as Chief Operating Officer of Corvus Holdings beginning in March. In his new role, Bajema will oversee Corvus’ rapidly … Read more

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Responds to COVID-19 With Expanded Telehealth Program

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CHICAGO, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) is improving access to care for members by accelerating expansion of its telehealth “virtual visit” program in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. “We’re committed to helping our members, employer customers and our own employees stay informed about COVID-19 and assisting … Read more

Tenth Navy Order for Orbit’s Maritime Satcom Terminals

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WASHINGTON, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Orbit Communications Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a leading global provider of satellite-tracking maritime, airborne and ground-station solutions, announced today at the Satellite 2020 Conference in Washington, DC, a new US$2.7 million contract with a major Asian Navy for a combination of OceanTRx 4 and OceanTRx 7 maritime satcom terminals, and associated … Read more

Coronavirus will likely cause a massive hiring slowdown before the end of the first fiscal quarter, recruiting experts predict

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Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Few companies have halted hiring amid the coronavirus outbreak — but recruiting experts say that might change. Though the US added more than 270,000 jobs in February, staffing firms lost about 20% in value over the last month, according to Staffing Industry Analysts. Experts say there might be a “delayed … Read more

Neptune Flood Launches Live “Visualizer” of its Triton Artificial Intelligence Engine

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Neptune Flood Incorporated, the first all-digital, online flood insurance company, today launched a live “Visualizer” of its patent-pending Triton technology, illustrating the AI engine at work processing every insurance quote throughout the country in real-time. Triton is a reactive artificial intelligence machine that has the early stages … Read more

Oil tumbles 31%, most since Gulf War, after surprise Saudi cuts trigger global price war

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Associated Press Oil prices slumped the most since 1991 after Saudi Arabia’s weekend price cuts sparked a race to the bottom between OPEC, Russia, and the US.  Brent crude futures sank as much as 31% to $31.02 per barrel Monday morning, while West Texas Intermediate contracts tumbled as much as 34% to $27.34 per barrel. … Read more

Cannibble Food-Tech Ltd. Announces the Opening of Its Second Crowdfunding Round in Israel Up to 1.2 M$

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ROSH HAA‘YIN, Israel, March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — An Israeli-based food-tech developer of cannabis-based edibles targeting a variety of different, new and revolutionary types of cannabis infused food, beverages, spices and more, is excited to announce the opening of the second crowdfunding round in Israel by Pipelbiz platform.   Cannibble’s first successful crowdfunding round ended … Read more

Jack Dorsey will remain the CEO of Twitter as part of a truce it just struck with an activist hedge fund pushing for change (TWTR)

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David Becker/Getty Images Activist investor Elliott Management has reached a deal with Twitter that will leave co-founder and Square CEO Jack Dorsey in place as CEO, the company announced on Monday. The social media giant on Monday announced that Silver Lake will be investing $1 billion in the company. Egon Durban, co-CEO and managing partner … Read more

Trump was asked how he would protect health coverage for pre-existing conditions if Obamacare was wiped out. Here’s his full answer.

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Associated Press Trump was asked at a Fox News town hall how he would protect pre-existing conditions since his administration supports a lawsuit that would do away with Obamacare, which guarantees those protections. At a recent town hall organized by Fox News, anchor Martha MacCallum asked Trump how he would protect pre-existing insurance protections for … Read more

This $150,000 ‘Beast Mode’ off-roading camper van built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter can stay off the grid for 7 days — see inside

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Storyteller Overland Alabama-based Storyteller Overland has unveiled the Beast Mode, a camper van built on a 144-inch Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 chassis. The Beast MODE can stay off-road and off the grid for up to six or seven days. The converted camper van, which can sit and sleep up to four people, has two convertible beds, … Read more

Cellcom Israel Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results Release for March 23, 2020

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NETANYA, Israel, March 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (TASE: CEL) (hereinafter: the “Company”), announced today that it will be releasing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019 on Monday, March 23, 2020. The Company will be hosting a conference call at 10:00am Eastern Time (7:00am Pacific … Read more

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