AutoChina International Leases 1725 New Commercial Vehicles and Opens 6 Store …

| May 6, 2012

SHIJIAZHUANG, Hebei Province, China, May 03, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – AutoChina International Limited (“AutoChina” or the “Company”) /quotes/zigman/8976391/quotes/nls/autcf AUTCF 0.00% , China’s largest commercial vehicle sales, servicing, leasing, and support network, today announced that it entered into 1,725 new leases of commercial vehicles (primarily Class 8 heavy trucks) as part of the Company’s sales-type leasing [...]

Sundance Film Festival: Filmmakers Aim To Balance Personal, Commercial

| March 28, 2012

With so much going on, so much to see and hear and ogle, so many Paris Hilton sightings and free vodka sodas, it can be easy to forget the real purpose of the Sundance Film Festival: to showcase, and in many cases sell, quality independent films from young and ambitious filmmakers, many of whom are [...]

Rare Payoff on Vintage ’07 Commercial Loan

| March 10, 2012

By Al Yoon In some cases, it pays to wait out the slump in commercial real estate. A troubled-loan specialist firm recently sold the loan on the Crescent, a Beverly Hills, Calif., retail-and-apartment complex to a group of buyers including BlackRock Realty for about $85 million?about $8 million less than the property value at the [...]

Rob Gronkowski Appears in Modell’s Commercial, Compares ‘Gronking’ to …

| February 20, 2012

Rob Gronkowski may not be playing much football this week while nursing an ankle injury he suffered in the AFC Championship, but he is doing some acting. Thats if you want to call it that. A more appropriate description may be just Gronk being Gronk, as the Patriots tight end is in a new Modells [...]

Motley Crue to Star in Kia Super Bowl Commercial With Supermodel + MMA Fighter

| February 20, 2012

What do rock n rolls baddest boys (Motley Crue), a super hot Victorias Secret Model (Adriana Lima) and an MMA fighter (Chuck Liddell) have in common? They all star in an upcoming Kia Motors commercial. The spot is set to air during the most watched TV event of the year: The Super Bowl. The commercial, [...]

Chicago-based Commercial Mortgage Firm Sets 100% Growth Goal for 2012

| February 19, 2012

Clopton Capital, a Chicago commercial mortgage provider is setting the aggressive goal of expanding by 100% in size and profit over the course of 2012. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 28, 2012 Clopton Capital, a Chicago commercial mortgage provider is setting the aggressive goal of expanding by 100% in size and profit over the course of [...]

New Pennsylvania Regulations for Commercial Drivers to Take Effect Jan. 30

| February 17, 2012

HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – With the signing of House Bill 1458, Governor Tom Corbett today made sure Pennsylvania is in compliance with new rules from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA, dealing with commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders. FMCSA amended the federal regulations to require CDL holders to [...]

Slideshow: 2012 Space Awards sees renewed optimism

| February 13, 2012

Triangle Business Journal handed out 18 awards for the top commercial real estate developments and top commercial real estate deals of the past year at its 2012 Space Awards event on Jan. 26. But much of the chatter among the crowd before, during and after the event was about the renewed optimism in the commercial [...]

Gladstone Commercial Corporation Announces Property Acquisition in Ashburn, VA

| February 13, 2012

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Gladstone Commercial Corporation /quotes/zigman/90602/quotes/nls/good GOOD -0.43% (the “Company”) reported today that it purchased a 52,130 square foot office building in suburban Washington, DC, for $10.775 million plus fees and expenses. The building is leased on a long-term basis to Independent Project Analysis, Inc (“IPA”). IPA provides [...]

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Commercial Operations

| February 12, 2012

HENDERSON, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS: SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in hematology and oncology, today announced the promotions of Rick Gonzalez to Senior Vice President, Commercial; Andrew W. Amstrup to the position of Vice President, Sales, and Glenn Ravelo to Vice President, Business Solutions. [...]