Improving the strategy against cyber attacks – Root9B Technologies CEO Joe Grano on improving cyber security and the NYSE’s handling of its technical issues.
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Bob on the NYSE outage
NYSE Says It Wasn’t Hacked, Blames Technical Issue For Trading Halt Trading on the New York Stock Exchange is halted, but the reason for the trading suspension is not because the system was hacked, the NYSE said. Read more here.
CMS Technology on food safety
How technology can make the food supply safer In the food industry, consumer perception is everything, and nowhere is that more important than the safety of the foods they buy. Read more here.
PS&S in Civil + Structural Engineer
Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor (PS&S) announced that John Sartor, president and COO of PS&S, has been named CEO of the company. The company also announced the promotion of Thomas Heim, CFA, as the new COO of PS&S. Company founder Dr. Anthony J. Sartor will remain chairman. Read the piece here.
Tortoise launches new fund
Tortoise Capital Advisors Introduces its First MLP ETF Tortoise Capital Advisors, a Kansas-based money manager specializing in energy investments, introduced its first exchange traded fund today, the Tortoise North American Pipeline Fund (NYSEArca: TPYP). Read more here.
Johnson Controls in Fortune
Is Johnson Controls still bullish on the auto business? As the company explores options to divest in its automotive division, Brian O’Keefe sits down with CEO Alex Molinaroli to discuss the move and the company’s outlook on auto. View more here.
root9B Technologies’ IPSA subsidiary in Global Finance
A Conversation With…Dan Wachtler, President and CEO of IPSA International A discussion on the challenges of Anti-Money Laundering for Banks & Corporates and the growing role of foreign governments. View more here.
Executive Changes at PS&S in NJBiz
Next in line Top executives John Sartor and Thomas Heim ready to take the reins at engineering firm PS&S If it wasn’t a family business before, this should make it all but official. After four decades at the helm of Paulus, Sokolowski & Sartor, Anthony Sartor has stepped aside as CEO of the well-respected, Warren-based […]
Adjusting to building in the post-Sandy | PS&S in NJBiz
Adjusting to building in the post-Sandy world at the Shore New flood rules, regulations make it a new environment, but one for the better As John Sartor looks to the future of Paulus, Sokolowski & Sartor, he knows it will have a heavy focus on work tied to Hurricane Sandy as the state continues to […]
Johnson Controls visits Cramer
Johnson Controls visits Cramer
Horizon on costs
Plan to Prevent Unexpected Medical Bills Stalls, But Backers Still Hopeful By Andrew Kitchenman Lawmakers want info on impact on small urban hospitals and state budget, while head of state’s biggest insurer says issue must be high priority. Read more here.
EquityZen CEO Talks Fitbit IPO on foxbusiness.com
Fitbit to IPO Amid Lawsuits and Growing Competition Fitness device-maker Fitbit (FIT) is gearing up for its long-anticipated IPO this week, expecting to raise $621 million, with a market value of nearly $4 billion. A leader in a growing industry, investors will be watching Fitbit as an indicator for the emerging “wearable tech” category. Read […]
Star-Ledger weighs in on out-of-network charges
Killer medical bills, and how we all pay the price | Moran April Kuzas woke one morning to find her three-year-old son gasping for breath and shaking uncontrollably. She rushed him to the nearest hospital, terrified. Her boy was fine, as it turned out. After 90 minutes in the emergency room at Christ Hospital in […]
AARP weighs in on Out-of-Network Issue
N.J. legislators must protect consumers from out-of-network costs Health insurance increasingly relies on limiting subscribers to networks to control costs. Most consumers, of course, make great efforts to use only doctors and hospitals that are in network; insurance companies make clear that in-network services will cost much less in out-of-pocket costs than out-of-network services – […]
St. Kitts PM on IPSA of root9B Technologies
Commentary: Freedom of movement is good for all citizens, and investment At the end of this year the heads of the Commonwealth countries will meet in Malta. The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 53 independent and equal sovereign states, with a combined population of more than 2.2 billion citizens. It is an anachronism perhaps, […]
Tortoise in Seeking Alpha
Thummel: High yields, new deal backlogs make PAA, EPD, MMP top MLPs Read the piece here.
The NFL Alumni provides support
This is what it’s like to play a round of golf with Ron Jaworski By James Keane In preparation for the 31st annual Ron Jaworski Celebrity Golf Challenge, Jaws highlights the event and offers some brief thoughts on Chip Kelly and the Eagles. … Since its inception, the Celebrity Golf Challenge has raised nearly $5 million […]
Tortoise in Barron's
3 MLP Picks with High Yields and New Deal Backlogs By Amey Stone Master limited partnerships (MLPs) have had a rough time since about mid-May. Along with all yield-oriented securities, they’ve been buffeted by rising interest rates. Volatile oil prices and a major spill from one of the biggest companies in the index havn’t helped. […]
Johnson Controls in NYT
Johnson Controls to Weigh a Breakup Johnson Controls is the latest member of corporate America to weigh a breakup as the best move for its shareholders. The industrial parts maker said on Wednesday that it was considering spinning off its auto parts arm, focusing on other divisions like its building air-conditioning operations. Read more here.
Johnson Controls on CNBC’s Squawk Box
Johnson Controls explores separation options: CEO Alex Molinaroli, Johnson Controls chairman, president & CEO, discusses the company’s options for its automotive unit and weighs in on the multi-industrial market. View the clip here.
CMS in Food Safety Magazine
Poultry Processing Solution CMS Technology has introduced PoultrypHresh™ and PoultrypHresh+™, multipurpose liquid additives designed to provide poultry processors with a flexible, reliable and effective means to prevent the dangerous and costly outbreak of harmful microorganisms such as Salmonella and Campylobacter. Its versatility provides for opportunities to mitigate pathogen risk in secondary processing of parts where […]
Tortoise on Bloomberg radio
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Tortoise in Barron's
Plains All American, Still Weak After Spill, Undervalued? By Amey Stone Units in master limited partnership Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) fell Monday, continuing a downturn that accelerated following the May 19 oil spill near Santa Barbara caused by a leak in one of its pipelines. The units closed at $45.36, a 1.4% drop, on […]
root9B and Harbaugh recognized
When a data breach hits, enterprises turn to outside firms to pick up the pieces CIOs and CISOs are turning to specialized cybersecurity firms to help defend against a growing number of cyber attacks CIOs and CISOs are tasked with defending and protecting corporate enterprises in an increasingly hostile cyberscape. Read more here.
Horizon battles egregious costs
IT’S TIME TO END PRICE GOUGING BY SOME OUT-OF-NETWORK DOCTORS AND HOSPITALS. Pending legislation can help solve the problem. When insured New Jersey residents receive ER care from an out-of-network facility — or even unintended care from an out-of-network physician at an in-network facility — current regulations essentially require that their insurance company pay whatever […]
Tortoise on Yahoo Finance
Steady OPEC, firm demand will send oil to $60-$80 range: Energy investor By Michael Santoli, Yahoo Finance The great global oil glut of 2014 and 2015 is ending, and a stronger world economy will stoke demand to lift crude prices a bit, benefiting leading producers and their investors. That’s the position of Rob Thummel, portfolio […]
Tortoise on TheStreet.com
Rob Thummell, Portfolio Manager for the Tortoise Select Opportunity Fund talks energy stocks with Gregg Greenberg of TheStreet.com. View the interview here.
Tortoise in Forbes
The Most Beloved Mutual Funds Of Successful Investment Advisers By Ky Trang Ho Investors have some 9,200 mutual funds and 1,400 exchange-traded funds to choose from in the U.S. – the most in the entire world. They dwarf the 5,240 stocks listed on the U.S. stock market a la the NASDAQ and New York Stock […]
Beazley in Medscape
Key Reasons to Consider Buying Cyber Insurance By Michael J. Sacopulos, JD Hackers Are After Your Data Technology, specifically computer software, has been an overall boon to medical practices, making everything from recording a patient’s history to billing insurance companies and coordinating care with other physicians faster and easier. But as recent news stories remind […]
Today Show visits FDNY
Willie tries out being a firefighter TODAY’s Willie Geist lives out his childhood dream of joining the New York City Fire Department, completing grueling training exercises that demonstrate the many skills a firefighter needs to save lives. View more here.
