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The ServiceMaster Company has announced that Tim Haynes has been promoted to senior vice president and CIO, effective immediately, according to a press release. He will report to ServiceMaster Chief Executive Officer Robert Gillette.

The strong storms that ripped through the Midwest November 16-18 are being called the worst in 100 years and damage is likely to be in the $1 billion range, according to a story on NBC News.

Severe storms ripped the midwest over the weekend, killing at least six people, injuring dozens more and leaving hundreds of thousands without power, according to a story from USA Today.

According to a Nov. 11 story on NJ.com, Rutgers researchers have found that fruit flies exposed to mold came down with symptoms that are similar to Parkinson’s Disease, a breakthrough discovery in the potential health issues that may be caused by mold exposure.

EagleView Technologies, Inc., a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, announced that home improvement industry expert Dave Harrison will present at the company’s 2014 FutureView Conference, February 9-12, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, according to a press release.

In January 2013, RIA filed suit in U.S. District Court against David Hedman and ThermaPure in an effort to invalidate a family of patents held by ThermaPure, TPE Associates, and Hedman. 

The IICRC today has announced the election of three new members joining the 12 incumbent members to comprise the 2013-2014 Board of Directors, according to a press release. Elections were held during the IICRC’s October shareholder meeting in Vancouver, WA.