WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected Brandan Enterprises, Inc. (BEI) of Knoxville, Tenn., for agencywide contract-closeout and procurement-support services, effective Feb. 1, 2013. Contract-closeout services will be on a firm fixed-price completion basis, and the procurement support services will be provided…

MCLEAN, Va. - Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) has priced its new 0.75% five-year USD Reference Notes® security due on January 12, 2018. The issue, CUSIP number 3137EADN6, was priced at 99.428 to yield .864%, or 21.5 basis points more than…

The market for fuel ethanol in the United States remains unconcentrated, with 154 firms nationwide either producing ethanol or likely to be in production in the next 12 to 18 months, according to the Federal Trade Commissions 2012 report on…

WASHINGTON - The United States Mint is reversing the (tails side) design for the 2013 Native American $1 Coin. The theme for the design is "The Delaware Treaty (1778)." (After declaring independence, the United States signed its first formal treaty…

DALLAS With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, Greyhound is gearing up for one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The company is expecting to transport more than half a million customers during the Thanksgiving holiday week, across its network…

Funding to be used to expand indoor location system development, sales and marketing SCHAUMBURG, Ill. Motorola Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MSI), through its strategic investment arm, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, is investing in TRX Systems Inc. This investment will be used…

Company to provide $5 million a year to support continued energy-related research activities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology BP is renewing its commitment to MIT's Energy Initiative (MITEI) through an agreement to provide another $25 million for continued energy…

$30 million capital project for re-purposing Marlboro mill COLUMBIA, S.C. Domtar Corporation plans to re-purpose its facility in Bennettsville, Marlboro County to align with shifting market demands in the paper industry. The company plans to invest $30 million in the…

Longtime Chicago Bulls Executive Wohlschlaeger Hired; Seigler Promoted DAYTONA BEACH, Florida NASCAR has made two personnel moves within its Industry Services department designed to bolster its support of industry partners. Jeff Wohlschlaeger has been hired as managing director of event…

Also Sanctions Others for Unregistered Investment Sales Activity PHOENIX, AZ The Arizona Corporation Commission has sanctioned multiple individuals and their affiliated companies whose unregistered investment programs caused investors to lose over $1.97 million. The Commission ordered that amount in restitution…

Southwest Adds 77th City to Route Map, Offering Iowa Customers Low Fares and More Destinations Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has rolled out service in Iowa at Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Dozens of Southwest Employees are on hand to celebrate…

Since 1950, self-employed individuals have been covered by the Social Security system. In many regards, their obligation to pay Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA) taxes into the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and Hospital Insurance (HI) trust funds and their…