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Will Kevin Clash resignation hurt Elmo toy sales?

2012-11-21 13:43:00

Days before Black Friday is a less than ideal time for Elmo, the inspiration for some of the most popular toys ever created, to have his name associated with allegations of sexual misconduct. Depending on who’s being asked, the resignation of Elmo...

U.S. stocks end higher despite negative news much of year

2013-01-01 00:00:00

Despite all the cliff drama in the past week that sent stocks spiraling downward, all three major U.S. stock indices ended the year higher — which might come as a surprise to many investors U.S. stocks rallied Monday in the last hours of trading...

Centre calculated media value of the Vice Presidential Debate

2012-11-30 12:32:00

Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from Centre College. On Oct. 5, 2000, Centre College in Danville — population 16,000 — became the smallest campus in the smallest community ever to host a general election debate, an...

Beltsville's Vocus misses fraudulent news release that touts fake Google acquisition

2012-11-27 13:18:00

Vocus, a Beltsville digital marketing company that's growing fast, has a number of useful services for marketers and public relations pros. One of them is PRWeb, a news release service that disseminates business announcements all over the web. The...

Vocus CEO buys $1 million worth of company stock

2012-11-14 09:46:00

Just last month, I wrote about how Vocus Inc., a Beltsville-based digital marketing technology firm, was hiring hundreds of people this year and next year as it sought to increase its share of the social meda/PR/marketing industry. The firm's CEO and...

VP debate gives Centre College valuable exposure

2012-10-16 07:43:00

Even if Centre College spent the millions it cost to put on last week’s vice-presidential debate on advertising instead, officials say the school could never come close to the kind of attention it got from the world’s media. Michael Strysick,...

Vocus tackles digital marketing, hires hundreds

2012-10-13 00:00:00

Vocus Inc. is hiring hundreds of people, betting big that it will become a leading digital marketing firm for small and medium-sized businesses. The Beltsville-based technology company is on track to hire around 500 people this year at its headquarters...

Casey Anthony: Social media could be 'gigantic' to case

2011-02-14 15:30:44

How big could social media be to the Casey Anthony case? WESH-Channel 2's Bob Kealing asked in a report tonight, because Chief Judge Belvin Perry has ruled that MySpace entries attributed to Anthony are relevant to the case. She is charged with first-...

Casey Anthony: Social media could be â€˜giganticâ€™ to case

2011-02-14 16:37:42

Vocus President and CEO Rick Rudman greets job-seekers at Vocus, a Beltsville-based software company. Vocus started with less than 100 employees in Lanham; they expect to expand by hiring about 1,000 employees by the end of 2013.

2012-10-12 00:00:00

The Surf Shop meeting room at Vocus.

2012-10-04 00:00:00

Rick Rudman is president and CEO of Vocus.

2012-10-04 00:00:00