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Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwides 10 distinct hotel brands, launches The December Sale, offering guests up to 33 percent off their room rate for stays between December 8, 2011 and January 8, 2012. In addition, Hilton HHonors members will[...](More)

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StepStone Group LLC today announced that it will acquire the funds management business of Parish Capital Advisors, LLP (Parish Capital), a private equity investment manager with US$2 billion in assets under management. The acquisition is expected to close in Janua[...](More)

WIN Consortium, initiated by Cancer Institute Gustave Roussy (France) and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (USA), is proud to announce WIN Symposium 2012 in Personalized Cancer Medicine, to be held in Paris, France, June 28-29, 2012. This symposi[...](More)

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Germany's iF International Forum Design assigned one of the world's most prestigious design awards to TOSHIBA TEC's advanced DB-EA4D label printer.

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University of Technology, Sydney today announced that it has selected Wealth-X, the global intelligence, prospecting and wealth due diligence company, to enhance global prospect research in a bid to boost the universitys fundraising activities.

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A.M. Best Co. has maintained the under review with negative implications status of the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of bbb of Ansvar Insurance Limited (New Zealand) (Ansvar New Zealand). This deci[...](More)

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Tunxsten Resources Inc. (Tunxsten) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Sultan Minerals (Sultan) granting from Sultan the exclusive option to acquire up to an undivided 65% interest in [...](More)

Aptina, a leading provider of CMOS imaging solutions to the worlds most popular consumer electronics manufacturers, today announced the AS0260 SOC (system on chip) imaging solution. The 2-megapixel native 1080p SOC delivers exceptional performance, and meets st[...](More)

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LanzaTech and Yankuang Group, one of China's largest coal producers, are to produce fuels and chemicals using LanzaTech's biological fermentation process and synthesis gas from Yankuang's coal gasification unit.

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Medibank Private Limited, Australias largest private health insurer, has chosen Bloombergs Foreign Exchange (FX) trading platform to manage the exchange rate risk associated with its $2.5 billion global equity portfolio, Bloomberg L.P. announced today. <[...](More)

Aptina, a leading supplier of CMOS imaging solutions, today announced the expansion of its extensive product portfolio with the production ready AR0832E backside illuminated (BSI) sensor. The AR0832E is a 1/3.2 optical format, 8-megapixel sensor with a 1.4-micr[...](More)

Numerix, a leading independent provider of pricing and risk analytics, announced today a strategic partnership with Bloomberg to offer more coverage of exotic and structured products via the Bloomberg Valuation (BVAL) service.

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A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating of bbb of China Taiping Insurance (NZ) Limited (CTINZ) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable.

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CARTES & IDentification was in fine form, positioning itself more than ever as the sector's key global event. From the Conference to the SESAMES Awards and the high numbers at the stands, the event combined innovations and dynamism. With a rising num[...](More)

General Reinsurance Corporation announced that Pietro Toffanello has been promoted to Property/Casualty Treaty Manager of the Asia Pacific region and Managing Director of General Reinsurance Australia Ltd. Pietro has been with Gen Re since 1994. He will move to Sy[...](More)

WIN Consortium, initiated by Cancer Institute Gustave Roussy (France) and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (USA), has appointed Congress by design B.V. as its congress management agency for the WIN symposium 2012 in Personalized Cancer Medicine, [...](More)

Paul Oskar III has joined MPI Research, the largest single-site preclinical contract research organization worldwide, as Vice President, General Manager of Drug Safety and Preclinical Sciences.

Oriflame, the international beauty company selling direct, today announced that the company has been awarded 8.5 out of 9 points in the latest Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard compiled by WWF World Wide Fund For Nature (also known as World Wildlife Fund). Oriflame[...](More)

ACE Asia Pacific, a part of the ACE Group of Companies, global leaders in insurance and reinsurance, today announced the appointment of Wim Matthys as Regional Senior Risk Engineer, Asia Pacific.

A federal judge in Southern Illinois has ordered the Swiss parent company of Atrazine-maker Syngenta Crop Protection Inc. (SCPI) to appear in his court to a defend (More)

At RSNA 2011, GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) will reveal the Discovery IGS 730, the first Interventional X-ray system designed to capture the advantages of both floor- and ceiling-mounted systems. With laser-guided motion technology on a motorized mobile gantry for pred[...](More)

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N-trig, provider of DuoSense^®, a pen and multi-touch solution, this week expands its activities in the APAC region by exhibiting at the (More)

Coca-Cola is going global for the holidays again this year, this time with the help of international pop star Natasha Bedingfield. As part of a fully integrated marketing campaign, Bedingfield is putting her unique spin on the holiday anthem Shake Up Christmas[...](More)

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Boehringer Ingelheims breakthrough novel oral anticoagulant Pradaxa^® (dabigatran etexilate) was awarded the prestigious Prix Galien in Canada. At a Gala Ceremony during t[...](More)

G-STAR 2011 which attracted 384 exhibitors from 28 countries successfully wrapped up its four-day game trade show, recording an all-time high attendance with 290,000 visitors (a preliminary figure).

Excel4apps, a provider of best-in-class Excel-based reporting softwa[...](More)

KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced it has been contracted by BAE Systems to develop and deliver a virtual training program to train crew for the Royal Australian Navys Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ship, which is under construction. The real-time, 3-D virtual trai[...](More)

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Nikkei Inc., Japan's leading media source for business and economic information, and the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) - supporter of business efforts for the environment will be staging Japan's largest en[...](More)

KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW), a full-service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, today announced the hiring of John Spence and Henry Fan as Managing Directors in the Investment Banking Division. Mr. Spence will be responsible for deals in t[...](More)

IMERYS Pigments for Paper and Packaging North America announces price increases for kaolin and calcium carbonate, effective January 1, 2012, subject to any provisions in individual customer contracts.

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Regus, the worlds leading provider of flexible workspaces, has signed a ground-breaking deal with SNCF, the French national railway company, to open an initial six drop-in business centres in its railway stations.

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KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced the appointment of Mark Read as President of KBRs Minerals business unit. Read will be the business line leader for the new Minerals business unit, which will be headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. In this role, Read will be [...](More)

Rand Worldwide (OTCBB:RWWI), a global provider of technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, today announced its IMAGINiT Technologies division has expanded operations by opening a new office with authori[...](More)

Hilco Industrial, LLC, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Sun-Times Media Holdings, LLC (Sun-Times) as the exclusive selling agent for certain (More)

Designed by the teams of Aeroports de Paris, a new system of automated baggage drop-off is to enable passengers to check in their baggage in only 30 seconds.

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The Coca-Cola system has committed more than $2 million USD to Reunite to Relieve and Rebuild Thailand, a sustainable flood relief initiative designed to provide emergency relief and rebuilding efforts to help victims of the devastating floods in Thailand. A[...](More)

Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products and a world leader in advanced energy-based devices, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire BÂRRX Medical, Inc. BÂRRX is the leader in treatment of Barretts esophagus syndrome u[...](More)

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Global health service company Cigna and TTK Group, the Indian conglomerate, today announced they have signed a joint-venture agreement to sell a range of health, wellness and insurance products across India, making Cigna the first U.S. insurer to apply for entry i[...](More)

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GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of GE (NYSE:GE) and Neste Jacobs Oy, a leading global expert in plasma fractionation plant engineering design and construction, announced today that the companies have formed a strategic alliance to assist countries worldwide[...](More)

ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR; ISIN:IE0005711209), a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, today announced that it has been selected by Tasly Pharmaceuticals ? 600535, SH?for the com[...](More)

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The USB-IF today announced its release of the Mobile Broadband Interface Model (MBIM) 1.0 Specification. Developed under the USB-IF by leading technology companies, MBIM 1.0 is a USB-based protocol for host and device connectivity for desktops, laptops, tablets an[...](More)

Bloomberg announced today a price discovery platform that will bring more transparency to the Asian market for equity linked notes (ELNs). Bloomberg's system, the first to consolidate pricing from sell-side firms, will streamline workflow for private banking desks[...](More)

Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a leading provider of sustainable cleaning technologies, learned today that the Trading Standards Service of the Oxfordshire County Council, U.K., determined that advertising claims made by Tennant about its patented ec-H2O technology [...](More)

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KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced it was awarded a hybrid Firm-Fixed-Priced (FFP)/Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) for the United States Army Europe (USAREUR) Support Contract (USC II). The contract is for a one-year base and four o[...](More)

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Citi and The Financial Times (FT) announced the launch of the FT/Citi Ingenuity Awards: Urban Ideas in Action, a global program to recognize individuals who have developed groundbreaking solutions to urban challenges that benefit cities, citizens and urban communi[...](More)

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Jefferies Group, Inc. today announced that Jefferies Bache was selected by BNY Mellon Clearing, LLC to provide clearing services and support for its futures commission merchant offering.

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First Advantage, a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company and a leading provider of talent acquisition solutions, today announced the appointment of Jack Freker to the position of CEO of First Advantage. Freker succeeds interim CEO Andy Macdonald, who will become[...](More)

Todays opening keynote at NetEvents 2011 APAC Summit introduced the founder and CTO of one of this years most talked-about Silicon Valley start-ups.

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The United Arab Emirates has been elected as Chair of the Council of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) by its 21 members. Following the second meeting of the two day Council in Abu Dhabi on Monday, the members also reviewed the work of the Agency i[...](More)

Panda Power Funds today announced the final close of the Panda Power Generation Infrastructure Fund with $420 million in capital commitments. The Panda Fund plans to develop or acquire U.S. natural gas-fueled power plants and utility-scale solar projects in select[...](More)

The numerical probabilistic map-matching algorithm was developed and demonstrated by a group of researchers at the Department of Computer Systems of Tampere University of Technology (Finland), already well known and respected for its research in the field of inert[...](More)

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Nyrstar NV (Nyrstar) and Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX: SGM) (SimsMM) today announced that they had reached a conditional agreement to sell their respective interests in the secondary lead producing facility in Sydney, Australia of Australian Re[...](More)

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AquaFold, Inc. has launched AquaClusters.com, a new social collaboration tool for software developers and the Open Source community. AquaClusters features a simple but powerful design that is helping redefine how groups of users work together on Issue Tracking, Wi[...](More)

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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in technological innovation, announced today it has acquired the Nexus division of ITC Nexus Holding Company (ITC), a leading provider of cardiac point-of-care testing solutions.

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Intematix, a leading innovator of patented phosphors and phosphor components for high-quality LED lighting, today announced the production availability of its ChromaLit Ellipse, Candle and Dome light sources for use by manufacturers of LED light bulbs, fixtures[...](More)

Arista Networks today announced four new switches to its 7050 Series family and Arista EOS software enhancements that address the most demanding needs in cloud computing environments. The products are an expansion of Aristas cloud networking portfolio and provi[...](More)

Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today reported results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 (July - September 2011). Net sales of $3.08 billion increased 15% from the $2.67 billion reported in the fourth quarter a year ago. The quarterly sales growth rate benefited from[...](More)

Singapore, Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, The Philippines, and Vietnam -- these are the nations into which the Florence-based Italian multinational Menarini Group (Menarini) shall now be expandi[...](More)

Now money can be sent from New Zealand to any part of the world with just few clicks on the computer. Thanks to the launch of Money2anywhere, the online money transfer portal from UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand. UAE Exchange[...](More)

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it has won the IT Security Sesames award for Just4YourEyes. The winning innovation was distinguished at the 2011 CARTES & IDentification industry fair a[...](More)

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While nearly half (46%) of Afghans say their country is moving in the right direction, more respondents than at any time since The Asia Foundation began polling there in 2004 say Afghanistan is headed in the wrong direction. According to the poll of 6,348 Afghan c[...](More)

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Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced the appointment of Jay Mutschler to president Staples Australia / New Zealand, effective in December. In his new role, Mutschler will have responsibility for all operations of the companys businesses in Australia and[...](More)

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Starting today, in 123 countries around the world, millions of current and aspiring entrepreneurs will kick off the third-annual (More)

Vision Research, a leading manufacturer of digital high-speed imaging systems, unveils its new line of Phantom^® Miro M-Series digital high-speed cameras, which includes the M110, M310 and M120. These flexible, easy-to-use cameras contain all the high-p[...](More)

Yardi Systems, a leading developer of software solutions for the real estate investment, asset and property management industry is very pleased to announce that (More)

Nyrstar Hobart, (NYSE EURONEXT: NYR) a leading global multi-metals company, has awarded a $2.5 million+ order to Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) and its Global Solutions team to replace a distributed control system (DCS) at the companys zinc smelting operation i[...](More)

Axioma, a leading provider of decision support, risk analysis and portfolio rebalancing and performance attribution tools, announced today the appointment of Melissa Brown as Senior Director of Marketing. Brown was previously a Managing Director and head of the in[...](More)

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A new post hoc sub-analysis of the RE-LY^® trial found Pradaxa^® (dabigatran etexilate) 150mg bid significantly reduced the risk of stroke compared to well-controlled warfarin[...](More)

Moodys Corporation announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in the companies of Copal Partners. Copals companies are among the worlds leading providers of outsourced research and analytical services to institutional customers. The terms of th[...](More)

EADS/Airbus and Boeing, the two largest Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) in the world, have confirmed their positions as foundation partners of Global Aerospace Summit 2012 to be held in Abu Dhabi from 16^th- 19^th April.

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AMMROC (Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center) (AMMROC), owned by Mubadala Aerospace, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Lockheed Martin Corporation, today announced it has entered into an agreement to provide maintenance services for fixed and [...](More)

Stromasys S.A., the leader in legacy system virtualization, announces a significant extension of its virtual Alpha product range at both ends of the performance scale.

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MPI Research, the largest single-site preclinical contract research organization worldwide, is pleased to announce that Roger N. Hayes, PhD, will be joining the company as Vice President and General Manager, Laboratory Sciences, effective November 21, 2011. (More)

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New Zealands non-life insurance market is in a state of transformation as it grapples with prolonged earthquake activity in addition to regulatory developments, a new special report from A.M. Best Co. finds.

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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) today announced the passing of Evelyn H. Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President and Head of Fragrance Development Worldwide, at the age of 75 from complications of non-genetic ovarian cancer. Mrs. Lauder died on November 12,[...](More)

An investor group comprised of Sony Corporation of America (SCA), in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson; Mubadala Development Company PJSC; Jynwel Capital Limited; the Blackstone Groups GSO Capital Partners LP; and David Geffen (the Group[...](More)

With the launch of the first nationwide electric car networks in Israel and Denmark just months away, Better Place today announced that it has secured $200 million through a Series C equity financing from a consortium of top-tier investors and partners, nearly dou[...](More)

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Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the winners of the 2011 Be Inspired Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley [...](More)

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Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwides 10 brands, launched its Global Online Shopping Mall, offering members throughout the world a chance to transform their HHonors points into exclusive merchandise and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The on[...](More)

The RadioTAG Application Group, consisting of members from BBC Research & Development, Global Radio and Frontier Silicon has won the inaugural TechCon Technical Innovation Award for its recent work on the development of RadioTAG. TechCon celebrates technologic[...](More)

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) announced today the full-scale roll-out of its advanced water metering solution in the city of Kalgoorlie, Australia. The Water Corporation of Western Australia, the principal supplier of water, wastewater and drainage services in Western[...](More)

Six-month results from the DELUX registry and 12-month results from the PEPPER study, both demonstrating excellent safety and efficacy results for the (More)

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John W. Dick, Chairman of the Board of O3b Networks, announced today that the company has raised US $137 million for the construction of four additional satellites that will boost both capacity and redundancy over the emerging markets. The additional spacecraft, s[...](More)

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Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a $21.4 million contract to provide architect-engineering (A-E) services for hazardous, toxic, and radioactive waste (HTRW) projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Kansas City [...](More)

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Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 2, 2011.

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Accumetrics, Inc., developer of the VerifyNow^® System, the first rapid and easy-to-use point-of-care system for measuring platelet reactivity to multiple antiplatelet agents, today announced that patients with high platelet reactivity, i.e. high PRU va[...](More)

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Ernst & Young has been honored as a top performing organization by Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG), for its excellent client service offering globally. Business Partners of the Year, the highest distinction an external service provider can earn from[...](More)

Just weeks ahead of the launch of the first motorbikes based on its innovative electric-motor system, KLD Energy Technologies and its unique, road-ready platform have another agreement for use in high-volume scooters.

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ISYS Search Software, one of the global leaders in Enterprise Search Solutions, today announced it passed the bar of 16,000 corporate customers who utilize its ISYS 1-Click FileFinder indexing and search technology including Boeing, ExxonMobil, Cisco, Hewle[...](More)

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Afilias Limited, the ICANN-designated registry operator for the .INFO top level domain (TLD) and a global provider of technical registry services, today announced that the fifth annual .INFO Awards are now open for submissions.

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Brand new survey results by Newzoo present unprecedented insights into Chinese and Korean gaming markets in terms of demographics, spending, and gaming preferences.

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LanzaTech has just signed its first commercial customer, marking a milestone in the clean energy technology companys global development.

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KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District to serve as a contingency electrical power generation contractor in Afghanistan. KBR will provide electrical power generation in support of U[...](More)

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StatPro Group plc (AIM: SOG), a global leader in portfolio analytics and valuation data solutions since 1994, was awarded the Best Buy-Side Newcomer Award for its cloud-based portfolio analytics a[...](More)

Christmas Shopping sets the tone for the 6th edition of the event which takes off on 1 December 2011 and extends beyond the Sales to the end of February. Visitors and Parisians have more than two months to take advantage of reductions and special offers put togeth[...](More)

Analogix® Semiconductor, a leading innovator in mixed-signal circuits and IP, with the most complete DisplayPort product offering in the market, today announced that it has shipped over 200 million units of DisplayPort semiconductors and IP products to manufac[...](More)

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For the first time, an economic model has been presented that estimates the burden of calendar-based in-office follow-up for patients with cardiac implantable electrical devices (CIED) in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK). On November 6, at the (More)

G-Star 2011, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Republic of Korea, and the Busan Metropolitan City and co-hosted by the Korea Creative Content Agency and the Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency, is putting on final touches for opening on No[...](More)

RIMES Technologies today announced that it has receiv[...](More)

SiliconBlue® Technologies, the leader in Custom Mobile Device (CMD) solutions for handheld applications, today announced that it has been awarded the ISO 9001:2008 registration (More)

Sitel, a leading customer care outsourcing provider, today announced that P[...](More)

Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), a leading provid[...](More)

Numerix (www.numerix.com), the leading provider of cross-asset [...](More)

Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC) (TOKYO:6752) ("Panason[...](More)

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) today announced the initial public offering of 35,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a price of $20 per share. In addition, Groupon has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 5,250,000 share[...](More)

MPI Research is pleased to announce that David Serota, PhD, DABT, Senior Vice President of Drug Safety Development and Senior Principal Study Director, will serve as the 2012 American College of Toxicology (ACT) President. Dr. Serota has been a member of ACT since[...](More)

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) today announced the creation of a new partnership and joint venture (JV) in consumer health care. The JV, to be named PGT Healthcare, will be headquartered in Geneva[...](More)

NuGEN Technologies Inc. and Ion Torrent, a unit of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today announced the release of three new products developed by NuGEN for the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM). Ion PGM customers can now or[...](More)

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE: KCI) and a conso[...](More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of October 26 November 2, 2011.

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Dr.Auchai Kanjanapitak a General and Colorectal surgeon of Vejth[...](More)

Ricerca Biosciences, an integrated preclinical contract res[...](More)

WellDog announced today that it has won a competitive tender to provide hundreds of downhole pressure gauge systems to Arrow Energy Pty Ltd over the next two years, with work commencing immediately. WellDog revenue expected under the contract is estimated at betwe[...](More)

Oregan Networks today announced that it has been selected by MediaCorp, Singapores leading media company, as a key enabler of its up-coming Over-the-Top (OTT) interactive TV service on set top boxes. Oregan Media Browser provides the media player and run-time e[...](More)

Claims by Greenpeace International that two Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) products were proven to contain Indonesian rainforest fibre have no scientific basis, it has been confirmed.

Greenpeace employed a US-based paper testing company, I[...](More)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan received on Tuesday November 1^st 2011, the official certificate of accession of the UAE as of today to the universal membership of the Steering Group of Interp[...](More)

Mubadala Aerospace today announces the formation of a senior leadership team for its global Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) network, encompassing ADAT in Abu Dhabi and SR Technics, based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Ziptronix Inc., the leading developer of direct bonding technology for advanced semiconductor applications, announced today that recent collaborations with major image-sensor manufacturers have shown that the Ziptronix ZiBond^TM direct bonding process co[...](More)

Numerix (www.numerix.com), the leading provider of cross-asset ana[...](More)

Equity International (EI), the privat[...](More)

Today sees the launch of Afton Chemical Corporations new website, (More)

Regulatory News:

Cables supplied form part of a bigger subsea gas compression project in the Åsgard field

Nexans (Paris:NEX), a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has bee[...](More)

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, and IO, the leading provider of next-generation modular data center technology and services, have agreed to partner in the development of a new data center module based on direct current (DC) power to meet in[...](More)

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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom has issued a Final Appraisal Determination (FAD)¹ recommending the novel oral anticoagulant, Pradaxa(More)

Lenovo Group, which earlier announced that it has become the number 2 global PC maker after achieving record worldwide market share in its second quarter, today announced that its CEO Yang Yuanqing will assume the dual role of Chairman and CEO. Company founder Liu[...](More)

Lenovo Group today reported results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2011. Demonstrating the Companys rapid growth, Lenovo has become the worlds second-largest PC vendor, just one quarter after being named the worlds third-largest PC vend[...](More)

The new look of Xpress Money was unveiled at a gala dinner in Dubai on the 31^st of October 2011. Major stakeholders, VIPs and Xpress Money agent partners from across the world were present at this landmark event.

The Allied Pilots Association (APA), certified collective bargaining agent for the 10,000 pilots of American Airlines (NYSE: AMR), characterized the situation at Qantas as highly unfortunate following Fair Work Australias intervention in a labor-managemen[...](More)

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), the global water technology company which yesterday spun off from ITT Corporation, has unveiled a revolutionary new wastewater pumping system, called Flygt Experior. By combining advances to its state-of-the-art hydraulics, premium efficien[...](More)

Near Wall Street, a protestor wears a dollar bill covering his mouth and carries a sign reading I could lose my job for having a voice. Award winning, veteran sell side Wall Street analyst Mike Mayo has, and is in a unique position to write about one of the [...](More)

Phoenix Interactive Design Inc., the leading global provider of multi-vendor, self-service software, and A2iA ((More)

The proliferation of smartphones will likely drive online shopping rates higher this holiday season. According to the (More)

StatPro Group plc, (AIM: SOG), a leading global provider of portfolio analytics and data valuation solutions, today announced an expansion of their operations into Asia. The new office located in Hong Kong will expand StatPros global sales reach and provide loc[...](More)

In an ongoing effort to better understand the research requirements and expectations of students, especially as they relate to books, ebrary® today announced the initial results of its 2011 Global Student E-book Survey. A comparison of the new survey with the sam[...](More)

Brammo Inc., a global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, is proud to announce that following extensive evaluation by multiple departments of the Hong Kong Government to explore the adoption of more electric vehicles for public sector use, the Hong Kong Go[...](More)

Arista Networks, Inc. the leader in next-generation cloud networking, today announced the appointment of Steffan Tomlinson to the position of chief financial officer as well as two additional independent board members to Aristas existing board of directors, Lau[...](More)

The Institution of Engineering and [...](More)

Ascom Wireless Solutions, a leading supplier of mission critical on-site wireless communications announced today that they have received Medical Device Directive clearance by the Swedish Medical Products Agency for their Mobile Monitoring Gateway (MMG). The MMG[...](More)

ToysRUs, Inc. and Li & Fung Retailing today announced they have entered into a joint venture agreement for the ToysRUs^® business in Southeast Asia and Greater China. With this agreement, the existing ToysRUs licensed operations th[...](More)

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), the global water technology company that this week spun off from ITT Corporation, and GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that they have entered into an agreement for Xylem to become GEs distribution partner into the public utilities market fo[...](More)

Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) today announced it has been selected by Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration systems, software and services, for membership in the Avaya DevConnect program. Additionally, several of Logitechs unified communicati[...](More)

Menicon Co., Ltd. announced today "Magic," a daily disposab[...](More)

The global Near Field Communication (NFC) industry has taken off this year with Google Wallet making an impact and major handset vendors including Nokia, Samsung (Google), RIM, LG and ZTE launching large volumes of NFC devices. With over 900 million mobi[...](More)

Abiquo, the leading Enterpr[...](More)