FirstEnergy Named Title Sponsor of All-American Soap Box Derby
AKRON, Ohio, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The All-American Soap Box Derby, the greatest amateur racing event in the world, today announced that FirstEnergy Corp., headquartered in Akron, Ohio, has agreed to be its new title sponsor.
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The 75th running of the FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby will feature boys and girls ages 7 to 17 putting their math and science skills to the test, designing and assembling wood and fiberglass gravity-powered cars from kits.
FirstMerit Corporation to Present at UBS Global Financial Services Conference
AKRON, Ohio, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chief Financial Officer Terrence E. Bichsel will discuss FirstMerit's (Nasdaq: FMER) business and financial performance and strategies at 9:20 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at the UBS Global Financial Services Conference in New York City.