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Marketwire - Breaking News Releases (English Only)
Marketwire - Breaking News Releases (English Only)

• Town Car International Is Proud to Announce the Addition of Frank Defabio, a Seasoned Ground Transportation Executive, to the Team
  

  NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - July 26, 2008) - Frank DeFabio has joined Town Car International as the Boston's office General Manager. Mr. DeFabio brings to the job 30+ years of experience in the travel industry. He has worked with Avis, as national account sales in NYC and Director of Airline Sales and Marketing. He was Vice President of Corporate Development, charged with managing growth and strategic acquisitions across the US, with Rosenbluth International. He worked with BostonCoach as the Philadelphia GM and opened operations in North Jersey serving the NYC area. He worked with Carey International where he ran the Boston call center and green fielded Carey operations in Providence. Prior to joining Town Car International he was Director of Road Show Operations and Customer Service for Commonwealth Worldwide.

• CORRECTION FROM SOURCE/Media Advisory: SDTC and the Government of Canada to Make Major Cleantech Funding Announcement
  Please note that the location of the event has changed.
• The Government of Canada Helps London Area Youth Get Skills That Lead to Good Jobs
  LONDON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 26, 2008) - Young people in London struggling with barriers to employment will get help to develop the skills they need to find and keep quality jobs through a new project with the Government of Canada and Youth Opportunities Unlimited. The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development. "The Government of Canada is committed to creating the best educated, most skilled, and most flexible work force in the world," said Mr. Toews. "Our partnership with Youth Opportunities Unlimited will help local youth get the skills, knowledge, and experience they need to take advantage of the job market."
• The Government of Canada Helps Goderich Area Youth Get Skills That Lead to Good Jobs
  GODERICH, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 26, 2008) - Young people from the Goderich area struggling with barriers to employment will get help developing the skills they need to find and keep quality jobs through a new project supported by the federal government and Junior Achievement of London and District. The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board announced the project today on behalf of the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development. "The Government of Canada is committed to creating the best educated, most skilled, and most flexible work force in the world," said Mr. Toews. "Not only will this project help 18 young people who need employment and career help, but it will also be good for local employers and the local economy."
• Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar to Host Charity Fundraiser for The Backstoppers in Memory of Maplewood Firefighter Ryan Hummert
  

  LENEXA, KS--(Marketwire - July 26, 2008) -

  
  WHAT: A fundraising event in memory of Maplewood firefighter Ryan Hummert. Proceeds to benefit The Backstoppers, which provides needed support and financial assistance to the spouses and children of all local and county police officers, firefighters, publicly-funded paramedics and EMTs and volunteer fire protection units, who have lost their lives performing their duty. WHY: Ryan Hummert, 22, was a member of the Maplewood Fire Department when he was killed in the line of duty on the morning of Monday, July 21. Ryan is survived by his mother and father, Jackie and Andrew Hummert. Andrew Hummert was the mayor of Maplewood from 1983-1993. HOW: Applebee's will donate 10% of their total sales to The Backstoppers for items purchased between 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. on Monday, July

• XO Communications Praises FCC Decision Denying Qwest's Regulatory Forbearance Petitions
  

  WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - BACKGROUND: The Federal Communications Commission today denied, 5 to 0, Qwest's petitions for regulatory forbearance from wholesale pricing rules on "last mile connections" in Denver, Minneapolis, Phoenix and Seattle.

  The following comments are attributable to Heather Burnett Gold, senior vice president - external affairs, at XO Communications.

  "XO Communications praises Chairman Martin and each of the Commissioners for a unanimous decision denying Qwest's petitions for regulatory forbearance. We thank the U.S. Congress and the state public utility commissions of Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota and Washington for their bipartisan, pro-consumer support of competition.

• Tonbridge Power Announces Board Change
  TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ), ("Tonbridge Power" or the "Company"), 100% controlling shareholder of the Montana Alberta Tie Ltd. ("MATL") transmission line project to interconnect the electricity markets of Alberta and the US through a 300 MW transmission announced today that Robert Fung has stepped down as chair and a director effective immediately, citing personal reasons unrelated to the Company. Mr. Fung advised the Company that he expects to be in a position to return once his circumstances resolve, which he expects might be soon. In the meantime, Mr. Johan van 't Hof, the current chief executive officer ("CEO"), has been appointed as interim Chair. Mr. van 't Hof will continue in his role as CEO during this period. The Company will carry on consulting with, and receiving advice from, Mr. Fung from time to time during his absence and looks forward to his possible return.
• LAX FlyAway Bus Service at Union Station to Increase Early Morning Frequency of Buses to Meet Growing Demand
  

  LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - In response to growing passenger demand for LAX FlyAway bus service at Union Station, Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA) officials announced additional weekday bus service during the early morning schedule to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The new schedule starts July 28, with additional buses in service to meet the growing demand from train and light rail commuters.

  The LAX FlyAway at Union Station handled 30 percent more riders or a total of 191,509 passengers, from January to June 2008 compared to the same period last year.

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA): Undeclared Egg in Sofina Brand Cooked and Sliced Chicken Pieces
  OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - Audio clips available at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/corpaffr/relations/indexaude.shtml The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Sofina Foods Inc. are warning people with allergies to egg protein not to consume Sofina brand Cooked and Sliced Chicken Pieces described below. This product may contain egg protein which is not declared on the label. The affected Sofina brand Cooked and Sliced Chicken Pieces were sold in 1 kg packages bearing UPC 0 6142300419 8, with Best Before JL 14, 18, 22 and AU 04, 07, 08, 11 and 14.
• Power Oil & Gas Appoints New President, Announces Board Changes
  CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - Power Oil & Gas Inc. (OTCBB:PWOIF) is pleased to announce that Mr. Pratt Barndollar has been appointed President and director of the company, effective immediately. Mr. Barndollar is an experienced geophysicist who has served as senior geoscience manager and interpreter for large and small oil companies during the span of his career. He has broad US and international experience in prospect evaluation, operations and planning. Mr. Barndollar served as Chief Geophysicist and Exploration Portfolio Manager for Devon Energy between 2002 and 2005, Senior Geophysicist for Samson Canada between 2000 and 2002, Chief Geophysicist for Apache Canada between 1997 and 2000, and Senior Explorer and Project Leader for Phillips Petroleum between 1982 and 1997. Most recently, Mr. Barndollar held the position of Vice President, Exploration of Napa Energy Ltd. Mr. Barndollar earned two Bachelor of Science degrees from Kansas State University, in Geophysi
• Romarco Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement
  

  SPARKS, NV--(Marketwire - July 25, 2008) - Romarco Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: R) (the "Company") today announces that it has closed