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Park Towers (Houston)
Park Towers is a complex of two office buildings along the 610 Loop in Houston, Texas, United States. It consists of two 18 story office towers, Park Towers North and Park Towers South, which each have of rentable space,Park Towers, Houston " TPMC Realty Corp. Retrieved on May 14, 2010. and one six story parking garage.Dawson, Jennifer. "GE units to park 300 workers in refurbished Park Towers space." ''''. Friday August 6, 2004 1 Retrieved on May 14, 2010. The building, in proximity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houston Chronicle
The ''Houston Chronicle'' is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Houston, Texas, United States. it is the third-largest newspaper by Sunday circulation in the United States, behind only ''The New York Times'' and the ''Los Angeles Times''. With the 1995 buyout of its longtime rival the ''Houston Post'', the ''Chronicle'' became Houston's newspaper of record. The ''Houston Chronicle'' is the largest daily newspaper owned and operated by the Hearst (media), Hearst Corporation, a Privately held company, privately held multinational corporation, multinational corporate media conglomerate with $10 billion in revenues. The paper employs nearly 2,000 people, including approximately 300 journalism, journalists, editorial, editors, and photography, photographers. The ''Chronicle'' has bureaus in Washington, D.C., and Austin, Texas, Austin. The paper reports that its web site averages 125 million page views per month. The publication serves as the "newspaper of record" of the Housto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cadence Bank
Cadence Bank is a commercial bank with dual headquarters in Tupelo, Mississippi, and Houston, Texas, with operations in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Illinois. In 1876, Raymond Trice and Company received a charter to create a bank in its hardware store in Verona, Mississippi. In 1886, the banking operation was moved to Tupelo, Mississippi and the company was renamed to Bank of Lee County, Mississippi. Soon after, it was renamed to the Bank of Tupelo. The bank was renamed to Bank of Mississippi in 1966. In 1997, the bank changed its name to BancorpSouth. In October 2021, the bank changed its name to Cadence Bank. It has the naming rights to Cadence Bank Amphitheatre in Atlanta and Cadence Bank Arena in Tupelo. History In 1987, the bank acquired First Mississippi National Bank. In 1992, the bank acquired Volunteer Bank of Jackson, Tennessee. In 1998, the bank acquired Alabama Bancorp. In April 2000, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Consulate-General Of The Russian Federation In Houston
The Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Houston () (''General'noe konsul'stvo Rossiyskoy Federatsii v Kh'yustone'') is Russia's diplomatic office in Houston, Texas, United States. It is located in Suite 1300 at Park Towers South. The facility serves Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The consulate assists with the processing of passports, visas, and other officials docs. History In October 2001 the U.S. and Russia formally agreed to establish a Houston consulate. The Russian government approved the establishment on February 12, 2003. On May 9 of that year the United States Department of State confirmed the appointment of Houston's first Russian consul General Nikolay V. Sofinskiy. The facility opened on August 4, 2004. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diplomatic Missions Of Brazil
This is a list of diplomatic missions of the Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, excluding Honorary Consulates. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Brazil), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil was established by Pedro I of Brazil, Emperor Pedro I in 1823, shortly after the independence of Brazil. Brazil maintains diplomatic relations with all 193 member states of the United Nations, in addition to United Nations General Assembly observers Holy See, Palestine and Order of Malta, as well as the Cook Islands, and Niue, and unofficial relations with Taiwan. The country has a large global network of 133 resident diplomatic missions, 1 commercial office, 1 representative office and several missions to multilateral organizations. In Brazil, ''Itamaraty'' is generally used as a metonymy for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The name stems from that of the Itamaraty Palace, palaces in Rio de Janeiro and Brasília, former and present headquarters of the Ministry. Current missions Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SouthTrust Bank
SouthTrust Bank, N. A. is a community bank founded in George West, Texas in 1934. The bank has seven branches and over $500 million in assets (as of December 31, 2023). Originally known as First National Bank of George West, the bank rebranded in 2013 to SouthTrust Bank after acquiring the trademark rights to the name from Wells Fargo. The bank is a subsidiary of Live Oak Bancshares, a privately-held, one-bank holding company. Branches are located in Channelview, Floresville, George West, Houston, Pleasanton, San Antonio, and Three Rivers, Texas. The bank offers a wide range of banking products and services to consumer and business customers throughout the markets it serves. Bank board of directors members include: * Stuart Saunders – Chairman of the Board, SouthTrust Bank; Mission-Heights, LLC * David Dominy – Managing Director, JLL Valuation Advisory * Edward Griffin – CEO, Griffin Partners * Steve Jackson – President & CEO, SouthTrust Bank * Mark Katzfey – Kat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prudential Securities
Prudential Securities, formerly known as Prudential Securities Incorporated (PSI), was an American financial services arm of the insurer, Prudential Financial. In 2003, Prudential Securities was merged into Wachovia Securities, a division of Wachovia Bank. History Prudential Securities traces its origins to the founding of the Leopold Cahn & Co. brokerage and investment bank in 1879. In 1891, the firm was reorganized as J.S. Bache & Co. after Jules Bache was brought into the partnership. In 1974, Bache merged with Halsey, Stuart & Co., a Chicago-based investment bank founded in 1911. In 1952, Halsey, Stuart made headlines when its managing partner, Harold L. Stuart, testified before the U.S. Supreme Court for the government's antitrust case against Morgan Stanley and 16 other major investment banks. The fact that Halsey, Stuart was a significant investment banking firm, at the top of the IPO league tables in 1951 led some observers to suspect that they had provoked the go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cooper Cameron
Cameron International Corporation (formerly Cooper Cameron Corporation (CCC) and Cooper Oil Tool, Cameron Iron Works) though now operating under Schlumberger, is a global provider of pressure control, production, processing, and flow control systems as well as project management and aftermarket services for the oil and gas and process industries. Cameron was acquired by Schlumberger (SLB) in 2016, and now operates as 'Cameron, an SLB Company.' At the start of the SLB acquisition in 2015, Cameron employed approximately 23,000 people and delivered $9.8 billion in revenue. Organization Cameron's organization has changed throughout the years to adapt to the market. Currently, the main business lines (product groups) are: *''Drilling Systems'' manufactures pressure control equipment and provides aftermarket services for worldwide onshore, offshore and subsea oil & gas drilling and production operations. Also provides system design and project management services for worldwide off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Electric
General Electric Company (GE) was an American Multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate founded in 1892, incorporated in the New York (state), state of New York and headquartered in Boston. Over the years, the company had multiple divisions, including GE Aerospace, aerospace, GE Power, energy, GE HealthCare, healthcare, lighting, locomotives, appliances, and GE Capital, finance. In 2020, GE ranked among the Fortune 500, ''Fortune'' 500 as the 33rd largest firm in the United States by gross revenue. In 2023, the company was ranked 64th in the Forbes Global 2000, ''Forbes'' Global 2000. In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 20 as the 14th most profitable company, but later very severely underperformed the market (by about 75%) as its profitability collapsed. Two employees of GE—Irving Langmuir (1932) and Ivar Giaever (1973)—have been awarded the Nobel Prize. From 1986 until 2013, GE was the owner of the NBC television network through its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attachmate
Attachmate Corporation is a 1982-founded software company which focused on secure terminal emulation, legacy integration, and managed file transfer software. Citrix-compatibility and Attachment ''Reflection'' were enhanced/added offerings. History and products Attachmate Corporation Attachmate was founded in 1982 by Frank W. Pritt. It focused initially on the IBM terminal emulation market, and became a major technology employer in the Seattle area. KeaTerm KEAsystems' KEAterm products were PC software packages that emulated some of Digital Equipment Corporation's VT terminals, and facilitated integrating Windows-based PCs with multiple host applications. These included KEAterm VT340 and VT420 terminal emulators, and KEA X X terminal software). KEA was acquired by Attachmate. DCA IRMA Another acquisition was Digital Communications Associates (DCA), makers of IRMA line of terminal emulators, INFOconnect, Crosstalk communications software, and OpenMind collaborative softwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
