San Ramon Valley Appoints Fire Marshal
News from Fire Chief Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
Christina Jamison is the new fire marshal for the San Ramon Valley (Calif.) Fire Protection District.
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Bank of Amercia Round 2
The Harper Team (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Bank of America - Danville, San Ramon, Pleasanton, Walnut Creek - California Representatives from Bank of America were back at Keller Williams Realty in Danville, CA today to meet with HarperMees & Associates. H. Wayne Perry, Senior Vice President Mortgage Rico Alvarado, Mortgage Loan Officer Alicia B. Muniz, Mortgage Loan Officer Shannon Spangler, Mortgage Loan Officer Paul, Craig and I [...]...
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Sabrix, Inc.: Sabrix Managed Tax Service Leads the Industry With Most Comprehensive SAS 70 Type II Certification
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN RAMON, CA (MARKET WIRE) Sabrix, Inc., a leading provider of transaction tax management for companies of all sizes, announced today the SAS 70 Type II certification of its Sabrix Managed Tax Service (MTS) returns service. Building upon Sabrix's existing SAS 70 Type II certification for tax research and hosted operations, Sabrix MTS now offers the most comprehensive SAS 70 Type II certification...
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Boston Scientific in $11M Funding for Estech
Xconomy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Natick, MA-based medical devices giant Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) has invested in an $11 million closing of a second-round financing for Endoscopic Technologies (Estech), a privately held provider of minimally invasive devices for heart surgeries headquartered in San Ramon, CA, VentureBeat reported today, citing a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. VentureBeat says that other...
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Spirent and Cianet Join HomePNA
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HomePNA announced today that Spirent and Cianet have joined the HomePNA home networking alliance. HomePNA, which was installed in more North American homes last quarter than any
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Sabrix: Sabrix, Inc. Announces Immediate Support of 2.5 Percent VAT Reduction in the United Kingdom
Market Wire - Financial Services: Investment Services and Trading (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
SAN RAMON, CA (MARKET WIRE) Sabrix, Inc., a leading provider of transaction tax management for companies of all sizes, announced the latest release of Sabrix Application Suite, which will ensure immediate compliance with the recently announced 2.5 percent reduction to the Standard Rate of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the UK. Last week on November 24, 2008, the UK Chancellor announced a temporary...
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Federal jury clears Chevron of Nigeria abuses
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
A federal jury on Monday cleared Chevron Corp. of responsibility for any human rights abuses during a violent protest on a company oil platform in Nigeria a decade ago. Human rights groups had sued the San Ramon-based company under a centuries-old law...
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Falling demand may prompt Chevron to sell refineries
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The San Ramon, Calif.-based company wants to focus on higher-profit ventures such as natural-gas production offshore Australia and oil developments in the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa, John Watson, executive vice president of strategy and development, said today in a presentation to an energy conference in New York sponsored by Merrill Lynch.
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Chevron may sell refineries as falling demand shrinks margins
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The San Ramon, Calif.-based company wants to focus on higher-profit ventures such as natural-gas production offshore Australia and oil developments in the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa, John Watson, executive vice president of strategy and development, said today in a presentation to an energy conference in New York sponsored by Merrill Lynch.
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When is an affiliation an affiliation?
Environmental Economics (Free subscription) | yesterday
... water and spoiled their lush jungle environment. On the other side is defendant Chevron, the San Ramon, Calif.-based parent company which in 2001 acquired Texaco, which produced oil here from 1972 to 1990, and which the lawsuit claims polluted a vast swath of the Amazon. Chevron says Texaco cleaned up its share of the spills with three years of remediation work and that the Ecuadorean government...
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NCS: Southwick does it all for SRV
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
As if Joe Southwick needed to add any more to his prep legend. The San Ramon Valley High senior quarterback threw for 426 yards and four touchdowns, rushed for two more, then clinched the contest by intercepting a pass leading the Wolves to a wild 43-36...
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Federal jury clears Chevron of Nigeria abuses
Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
... human rights abuses on foreign soil.Niger Delta villagers injured in the 1998 demonstration sued San Ramon-based Chevron in San Francisco federal court nearly 10 years ago after the Nigerian military killed two protesters occupying the oil platform. The villagers had been protesting the company's alleged pollution of local fishing grounds and farms.On Monday, jurors unanimously backed Chevron's...
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Endoscopic Tech nabs $11M for heart surgery tools
VentureBeat (Free subscription) | yesterday
Medical device maker brought in an $11 million tranche of second-round funding from , and . The money will be used to further develop the San Ramon, Calif. company’s line of devices that aid in cardiothoracic surgeries like bypasses and valve repairs, reports VentureWire.
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Jury clears Chevron in Nigeria rights case
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
... human rights abuses on foreign soil.Niger Delta villagers injured in the 1998 demonstration sued San Ramon, Calif.-based Chevron in San Francisco federal court nearly 10 years ago after the Nigerian military killed two protesters occupying the oil platform. The villagers had been protesting the company’s alleged pollution of local fishing grounds and farms.On Monday, jurors unanimously backed...
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Chevron cleared of Nigeria abuses
CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... violent protest on a company oil platform in Nigeria a decade ago.Human rights groups had sued the San Ramon-based company under a centuries-old law allowing foreigners to file lawsuits in U.S. courts alleging international law violations.Niger Delta villagers injured during the demonstration sued the company in federal court 10 years ago after the Nigerian military killed two protesters...
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