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RSS23:54 ... source : Citrix Systems
... the global leader in Application Delivery Infrastructure, today announced that company executives will present at three upcoming investor conferences. Michael Cristinziano, vice president, strategic development, mergers and acquisitions, will present at the 10th Anniversary Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum to ...
23:37 ... source : Consumer Electronics Association - CEA
... Reach Arlington, Virginia 7/31/2008 The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced a new interactive guide to DigitalTips.org which allows homeowners to take full advantage of music and video collections in all areas of their homes through multi-room audio video (MRAV). ...
23:27 ... source : Inter-American Development Bank - IDB
... us Uruguay and the IDB Links National Research and Innovation Agency Project Information Technology Development Program II Press Contact Christina MacCulloch christinam@iadb.org (202) 623-1718 Delicious Digg Technorati Technology and innovation Project to help create and diversify products to reach new ...
22:49 ... source : Axion Power
... Lane New Castle, Pennsylvania 16105 AXION ANNOUNCES DATE OF ITS SECOND QUARTER 2008 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL July 31, 2008 – NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA – Axion Power International, Inc. (OTC: AXPW ), announced plans to release its second quarter ...
22:45 ... source : Rockefeller University
... sense of smell. Now, Rockefeller University researchers show just how important olfaction is, proving that fruit flies with a normal sense of smell have a survival advantage over those that don’t. The findings, to appear in the July 31 advance ...
22:45 ... source : International Planned Parenthood Federation - IPPF
... News room What we do Resources Where we work How to help Home > News room > IPPF News releases News room News News News Press office IPPF News releases Events XVII International AIDS Conference 2008 Â Mexico City 3-8 ...
22:43 ... source : Ohio Attorney General
22:42 ... source : Intel
... July 31, 2008 – Facebook and Intel Corporation will work together to optimize Facebook's hardware and software as the company builds out its datacenter infrastructure. With growing global popularity, Facebook plans to deploy thousands of Intel® Xeon® processor-based servers over ...
22:23 ... source : Securities and Echange Commission (SEC)
... Professorship, Completing SEC Service as Deputy Chief Accountant FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2008-162 Washington, D.C., July 31, 2008 — The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Dr. Zoe-Vonna Palmrose will return to the University of Southern California as a Professor ...
22:23 ... source : Lagardère
... JOURS JEUX ! has a whole new look with lots more to do inside! Games, of course, with 66 pages of arrowwords, codebreakers, wordsearches, scrambled letters, crosswords... personality tests, logic games and celebrity quizzes. Competitions to win plasma TV screens, ...
22:19 ... source : Goodyear
... record $5.2 billion Revenue per tire increased 9% Income from Continuing Operations up 159% to $75 million Segment operating income increased to $330 million International businesses' sales up 18%, segment operating income up 19%, both records Raised 4-point cost savings ...
22:02 ... source : National Association of Broadcasters - NAB
21:59 ... source : Bell Canada Enterprises - BCE
... 31 2008 -- Aliant, Atlantic Canada's leading information and communications technology provider, has released its 2007 sustainability report. Entitled What matters to me, the report highlights the social, economic and environmental contributions made by Aliant to the well-being of Atlantic ...
21:58 ... source : United States Senator George Voinovich
... Legacy Act of 2008 - legislation introduced by Great Lakes Task Force Co-Chairmen and U.S. Senators George V. Voinovich (R-OH) and Carl Levin (D-MI) -was passed out of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee today unanimously. The bill, which ...
21:57 ... source : Fujitsu
... July 31, 2008 — Fujitsu Limited, a leading provider of IT-based business solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated operating income of 5.8 billion yen (US$55 million*) for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 (April 1 – June 30, ...
21:55 ... source : Congressman Dennis Kucinich
... prevent U.S. oil companies from financially benefitting from the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) will introduce the Oil for Iraq Liberation Act today. The O.I.L. Act will prohibit U.S. based oil companies from developing and ...
21:46 ... source : Newell Rubbermaid
... Expectations ATLANTA, July 31, 2008, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) today announced its second quarter 2008 financial results. Net sales grew 7.8 percent to $1.83 billion in the second quarter, compared to $1.69 billion ...
21:28 ... source : Commodity Futures Trading Commission - CFTC
CFTC Appoints Lenel Hickson as Acting Regional Administrator in the New York Eastern Regional Office
21:24 ... source : Bank of Canada
... Markets) OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark E. Caplan as Senior Representative and Director, Toronto Office (Financial Markets), effective September 2008. Mr. Caplan will replace Ross MacKinnon, who is retiring. Mr. Caplan ...
21:21 ... source : Altair
... of 2005 by Oded Melamed, Yigal Bitran, and Eran Eshed, who had shared backgrounds at Texas Instruments and at Libit Signal Processing, which was acquired by TI in 1999."We had a very, very extensive background in developing chipsets, and especially ...
21:21 ... source : Federal Trade Commission - FTC
... for customers who purchased debt-consolidation services from Express Consolidation, Inc., Randall L. Leshin, and Debt Management Counseling Center (also known as Randall L. Leshin, P.A.). Express Consolidation, Inc. is based in Delray Beach, Florida and has serviced debt-management plans for ...
21:21 ... source : GlaxoSmithKline US
... primary endpoint Issued: Thursday 31 July 2008, London, UK - GlaxoSmithKline (LSE and NYSE: GSK) and Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today positive top- ...
21:20 ... source : Amarin
... AMRN) announced that at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Dublin today, shareholders approved all of the thirteen resolutions set out in the AGM notice. About Amarin Amarin is a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the lives of patients ...
21:20 ... source : American Civil Liberties Union
... WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the American Civil Liberties Union expressed its disappointment in Congress for failing to repeal the aid elimination penalty in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA). The aid elimination penalty bars students with drug convictions ...
21:20 ... source : Pearson Education
... York Institute of Finance (NYIF) has formed a strategic partnership with the Security Traders Association's STA University (STAU), which provides continuing education to its 5200 members in areas critical to their continuing professional development. STA members will have access to ...
21:07 ... source : Activision, Inc.
... via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVID) and Logitech International (SWX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced a collaboration to develop and market premium instrument controllers for Guitar Hero(R) World Tour, the latest installment of the world's best-selling ...
21:04 ... source : Incisive Media
... Legal Week has re-launched its online news and careers site. The new-look website features a cleaner layout and easier navigation, a career clinic, news feeds to www.law.com and The American Lawyer, as well as a searchable database of current legal ...
20:57 ... source : Bridgestone Europe
...  From left to right : M. Ivan Hodac, Secretary-General of ACEA, Mrs Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media, Mrs Zita Gurmai, MEP More than 200 international road and vehicle safety experts attended the "˜ChooseESC' Symposium in ...
20:52 ... source : Corus Entertainment
... THE NEXT STAR? July 31, 2008 Top Contenders Will Be Revealed Tomorrow, August 1 at 6 p.m.(Toronto, Canada) It started with 12. Now, who has made it to the top six on The Next Star? Twelve talented performers have taken ...
20:51 ... source : U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
... Nursing SchoolsWASHINGTON -- To provide compassionate, highly-trained nurses to serve the health care needs of the nation's veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is establishing new partnerships with seven of the country's finest nursing schools. The partnerships will bring ...
20:50 ... source : U.S. Census Bureau
... payroll had a total revenue of more than $970 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced today. These results are published in Nonemployer Statistics: 2006, an annual report on businesses without paid employees classified in nearly 300 industries for the nation, ...
20:49 ... source : CSC
... BillionFALLS CHURCH, Va., July 24 -- CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced today that the company had an estimated $2.9 billion in previously unannounced business orders and awards across its three primary lines of business during CSC’s fiscal 2009 first quarter ended ...
20:49 ... source : SAP Canada
... Realize More Than$1 Million in Near-Term Efficiencies COLUMBIA, Md - July 31, 2008 - SAP today announced that PEAK Technologies, a mid-market systems integrator of supply chain automation and inventory management solutions, projects more than $1 million in efficiencies the ...
20:47 ... source : UniCredit Group
... ("FLF Group") a Swiss based holding company controlled by Sofipa Equity Fund ("SEF") and Sofipa Equity Fund II ("SEF II"), the funds managed by Sofipa SGR (" Sofipa"), a company of the Unicredit group active in private equity, acquired 100% ...
20:47 ... source : University of Ottawa
... a hefty reward for five University of Ottawa scientists: Each has landed a $140,000 government of Ontario Early Researcher Award, drawn from the Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund set up by the province in 1998 to foster research in ...
20:43 ... source : GlaxoSmithKline
... primary endpoint Issued: Thursday 31 July 2008, London, UK – GlaxoSmithKline (LSE and NYSE: GSK) and Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today positive top- ...
20:43 ... source : GMAC Financial Services
... well as in Canada, Mexico and Brazil ATLANTA (July 30, 2008) -- Cobb Habitat for Humanity is getting a boost from GMAC Financial Services with volunteer help and house-funding. GMAC will provide a full sponsorship along with employee volunteers to ...
20:40 ... source : Vinci
... comparable data) • Business remained brisk during the second quarter of 2008: 13.2% growth (up 5.0% in comparable data) • Satisfactory renewal of order book: €22.7 billion at 30 June 2008 (up 5% from 31 December 2007) • Full-year 2008 ...
20:39 ... source : PhRMA
... to save lives is our job. En Español | Members Area About PhRMAMedicines in DevelopmentPatient Assistance ProgramsPublicationsNews Room SafetyInnovationEducationIssues News RoomPress ReleasesPhRMA TVPhRMA RadioReporters HandbookColumnsSpeechesPress ContactsPhoto GalleryPress Events Press Releases ‘Sharing Miracles' Television Program to FeatureOlympic Legends Mark Spitz and ...
20:33 ... source : General Electric Company
... Power Requirements BEIJING--31 July 2008-- GE Energy will provide long-term services for a new power plant that will supply electricity for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, as well as heat and power for the city of Beijing in the future. ...
20:22 ... source : Gazprom
... today with Murtaza Rakhimov, President of the Republic of Bashkortostan as part of the visit of Gazprom's delegation to the Republic of Bashkortostan. Within the meeting the parties discussed the progress i ...
20:10 ... source : Gruppo Espresso
... Manager, and manager in charge of drafting accounting and corporate records (dirigente preposto alla redazione dei documenti contabili societari), resigned tod ...
20:06 ... source : National Institutes of Health - NIH
... mechanism in the brains of mice that could explain why some human mothers become depressed following childbirth. The discovery could lead to improved treatment for postpartum depression (http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-what-every-woman-should-know/causes-of-depression.shtml).Supported in part by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of ...
20:05 ... source : CA
... 2008 Bridgestone Invitational for young golf fans worldwide AKRON, OH, July 31, 2008 - CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA), the world's leading independent IT management software company, today announced the continuation of its CA Course Reporters program. The first CA Course ...
20:04 ... source : BASF Group
... productsF 500®, boscalid, fipronil and metazachlor among innovative compounds to receive boost in productionBASF Crop Protection plans to invest more than €150 million in additional capacity to meet the growing demand for key crop protection products in the coming years. ...
20:03 ... source : Abb Group
... power Zurich, July 31, 2008 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $31 million from Kraftwerke Linth-Limmern AG (KLL) to supply two turnkey substations and auxiliary power equipment for a hydro storage power ...
20:01 ... source : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
... Wednesday two reports from its work related to assessing the levels of formaldehyde in the indoor air of travel trailers used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for emergency housing of Gulf Coast residents. One report, the results of ...
20:00 ... source : CEPR
... 2008 Contact: Alan Barber, (202) 293-5380 x115 "Revised data show the economy contracted in the 4th quarter of 2007."Rising exports and plunging imports kept GDP growth in positive territory in the second quarter, as the collapse of the housing market ...
19:56 ... source : Finmeccanica
19:52 ... source : Dell'Oro Group
... City, Calif. – July 31, 2008 – Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, announced today that it forecasts modest revenue growth for Cable Modem Termination Systems each year through 2012 driven by ...
19:49 ... source : Akamai
... Noelle Faris Investor Relations Akamai Technologies 617-444-4676 nfaris@akamai.com View a print-friendly version here. Revenue grew to $194.0 million, up 27 percent year-over-year GAAP net income was $34.3 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, up 59 percent year-over-year Normalized net income* ...
19:40 ... source : FIVB
... Lausanne, July 31, 2008 – The Austrian National Olympic Committee has announced to the IOC and the FIVB that Sabine Swoboda, paired with Sara Montagnolli and qualified for the Olympic Games in Beijing, is forced to stop for medical reasons, ...
19:33 ... source : BASF
... showcase beer and wine filtration solutions that address a variety of treatment challenges at the World Brewing Congress (WBC), August 2-6, 2008, at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitors to BASF Booth 214 will have the opportunity to ...
19:32 ... source : Springer
... now available Brian May, the guitarist and founding member of the legendary rock band Queen, earned his PhD in astronomy last year from Imperial College London. His PhD thesis A Survey of Radial Velocities in the Zodiacal Dust Cloud has ...
19:25 ... source : Australian Foreign Minister
... Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Mehmet Ali Talat, to commence fully fledged negotiations towards a lasting settlement to the longstanding Cyprus dispute. The situation in Cyprus has endured for far too long. Australia urges both leaders to look to the future, ...
19:25 ... source : IBM - United States
... of IBM (NYSE: IBM) Lotus Notes and Domino 8 in the second quarter of 2008, IBM's Lotus software business outgrew Microsoft by winning millions of customer seats worldwide in direct competition with Microsoft, aided by key wins over its Redmond-based ...
19:24 ... source : CTV
... You Can Dance continue with all-new episodes this August on CTV. Programming highlights for July 31 – August 24 include: • Rusty goes through initiation in Greek (Aug. 1) • Tensions mount in the Season 3 finale of The Hills ...
19:21 ... source : U.S. Department Of Energy
... today announced the release of the report "Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations," the 10th in a series of 21 Synthesis and Assessment Products (SAPs) managed by U.S. federal agencies. Developed under the leadership of the U.S. Department ...
19:15 ... source : Union Of Concerned Scientists
... list to receive breaking news from UCS.General media inquiries can be directed to our media office line at 202-331-5420. If you are calling abou ...
19:09 ... source : Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
... version of its paper entitled Credit Risk Transfer - Developments from 2005 to 2007.Market participants provided direct feedback on the consultative draft during meetings held with Joint Forum representatives in London and New York last May. The comments provided by ...
18:48 ... source : United States Department of Agriculture - USDA
18:47 ... source : CSOB
... the smartest ÄŒSOB Image card with their own card designs. The bank has prepared this summer action for its current and new clients. Holders of ÄŒSOB Active accounts may obtain a card with their own design from 1st July to ...
18:32 ... source : SIIA
... Workers to U.S. Economy; Calls for Support of H.R. 5882 and Reform of Employment-Based Green Card Program Washington, DC (July 31, 2008 ) – The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA ), the principal trade association of the software and ...
18:30 ... source : Pricewaterhousecoopers
... 31/07/2008 15:26 In advance of tomorrow's national insolvency statistics, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP conducted its own analysis into corporate insolvencies and found that the number of corporate insolvencies in quarter two of 2008 actually fell by 3.1% from the first quarter of ...
18:22 ... source : Barr Pharmaceuticals
... -- Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: BRL) today confirmed that its subsidiaries, Barr Laboratories, Inc. and PLIVA-Hrvatska D.O.O., have initiated a challenge of the patent listed by UCB Inc. in connection with its Xyzal(R) Tablets (levocetirizine dihydrochloride), 5mg. The Company filed ...
18:10 ... source : CMP
... between network operators and device suppliers, says Unstrung Insider Jul 31, 2008 NEW YORK, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- A major push to include embedded 4G technologies in a wide range of mobile and consumer devices will create a built-in market ...
17:56 ... source : Fourier Systems
... ROSH HAAYIN, ISRAEL (June 26, 2008) - Giving educators an opportunity to create and implement a science classroom supported by technology, Fourier Systems is launching the Computing Science Exploration Grant Program during the National Educational Computing Conference in San Antonio. ...
17:50 ... source : Rogers Sugar
... (RSI.UN) will be holding a conference call to discuss their 3rd quarter 2008 results on Wedn ...
17:42 ... source : Uni-Select
... ) 641-2440 FAX: (450 ) 449-4908 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Source: UNI-SÉLECT INC. Tel. (450 ) 641-2440 www.uni-select.com Contacts: Mr. Richard G. Roy President and Chief Executive Officer Mr. Denis Mathieu Vice President and Chief Financial Officer UNI-SELECT CONSOLIDATES ...
17:38 ... source : IGM Financial
... the Company) (TSX:IGM) today announced earnings results for the second quarter of 2008. Adjusted net income for the three months ended June 30, 2008 was $216.1 million compared to net income of $215.9 million in 2007. Adjusted earnings per share ...
17:38 ... source : Supreme Court of Ohio
... Judicial College courses for August, September and October for judges, magistrates, acting judges, court personnel and judicial candidates. On Aug. 22 in Cincinnati and on Oct. 17 in Columbus, the Judicial College and Interpreter Services Section will partner on a ...
17:36 ... source : American Red Cross
... Media National Headquarters 2025 E Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 www.redcross.org Contact: Public Affairs DeskFOR MEDIA ONLY Phone: (202) 303-5551 WASHINGTON, Thursday, July 31, 2008 - The American Red Cross is responding to the Telegraph wildfire, located west of Yosemite ...
17:36 ... source : Canadian Food Inspection Agency
... issued a voluntary recall for Fresh Cilantro because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. ...
17:30 ... source : Louvem Mines
... QC H3B 2C6 Canada La Société minière Louvem inc. Louvem Mines Inc. IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOUVEM MINES REPORTS ITS 2008 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Net earning of $906,426 for 2008, compared with a net loss of $233,920 for 2007; Revenue increase of ...
17:28 ... source : SIIA
... Workers to U.S. Economy; Calls for Support of H.R. 5882 and Reform of Employment-Based Green Card Program Washington, DC (July 31, 2008 ) – The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA ), the principal trade association of the software and ...
17:26 ... source : Richmont Mines
... 2.8%- Average production cash cost per ounce declines from trailing first quarter- Quarterly exploration expenses were $3.7 million, $4.7 million year-to-date, focused primarily on Golden Wonder Project- $30.7 million in cash and equivalents with no long-term debt at quarter-end; generated ...
17:20 ... source : Theratechnologies
... announced today that Yves Rosconi, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will present corporate overviews at both the BMO Capital Markets Focus on Healthcare Conference and the 28th Annual Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference. The BMO presentation will ...
17:15 ... source : Government of Canada - Canadian Heritage
... to Bridgewater will have the opportunity to take part in the Acadia Gas Engines Tribute, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada. Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament (South Shore-St. Margaret's), on behalf of the Honourable Josée Verner, Minister ...
17:11 ... source : Ambrilia
... size: A A A Corporate + Mission & history + Management + Board of directors + Scientific consultants + Corporate governance Investors + Value drivers + News + Events + Conference calls and webcasts + Shareholder information + Stock information ...
17:11 ... source : Public Utilities Commission of Ohio - PUCO
... of Ohio (PUCO) today approved construction authorization from the Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) directing Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway to install flashing lights and roadway gates at the Ravenna Avenue (474-523N) grade crossing in Stark County and the Gilchrist ...
17:09 ... source : Star Alliance
... western part of the main terminal at Seoul's Incheon International Airport. Following Star Alliance's Move under one Roof (MuoR) concept, member carriers operating to Incheon completed relocation on June 10. In addition to Asiana this includes Air Canada, Air China, ...
17:03 ... source : Orex Exploration
... NEWS RELEASE New assays from first 5 drill holes of 2008 at Goldboro Gold Project confirm down-plunge extensions of "123" and "56" Zones "123" Zone grades 9.2 g/t gold over 5 m and 3.1 g/t gold over 15 m "56" ...
16:59 ... source : GMAC Financial Services
... American auto finance results affected by a lease residual impairment - Insurance and international auto finance remained profitable - Secured long-term ownership of GMAC Bank - Completed $60 billion global refinancing of debt and bank lines - Cash and cash ...
16:55 ... source : Tara Minerals
... -- 06/19/08 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (PINKSHEETS: TARM), a subsidiary of Tara Gold Resources Corp. (PINKSHEETS: TRGD) (FRANKFURT: T8N), is pleased to announce that zinc, lead, and silver production from its 100% owned flagship project, the Don Ramon and Lourdes ...
16:53 ... source : Tara Gold
... -- 07/16/08 -- Tara Gold Resources Corp. (PINKSHEETS: TRGD) (FRANKFURT: T8N) is pleased to report assay results from 2 holes (SA-54 and SA-55) in the San Antonio zone. Drill hole SA-55 intercepted three, well mineralized intervals: one near the surface, ...
16:40 ... source : Alternet Systems
... Announces Mass Transit Wireless E-Ticket System Anticipated To Process 24 Million Passenger Transactions in First Year of Operation CEO Updates Shareholders on Rollout of Wireless Consumer E-Transaction Solution VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - July 24, 2008 - Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: ...
16:36 ... source : Aviva
... in Matara and Kandy. Over 1,600 teachers participated in the full-day programmes, exceeding the expectations of the company. This series of regional workshops to educate pre-school teachers and teachers of children with special-needs was focused and interactive. The workshops were ...
16:34 ... source : Golden Dragon Holdings
16:31 ... source : BBVA Group
... in oil prices and the correction in the real estate sector are feeding off of each other, adding up to a particularly adverse scenario for Spain’s economic growth prospectsThis adverse scenario has pushed the weaknesses of the Spanish economy to ...
16:29 ... source : Somerset Entertainment
... June 18, 2008) Somerset Entertainment Income Fund (TSX:SOM.UN) announced today a cash distribution of 5.0 cents per unit for the period from June 01, 2008 to June 31, 2008, to be paid July 15, 2008 to holders of record of ...
16:29 ... source : Ohio State Fair
... great food and much more, the Ohio State Fair offers a wide variety of exciting options for fairgoers. Tomorrow's events include: Musiq Soulchild WCOL Celeste Center, 7 p.m. Blending old-school soul with new-school hip-hop, Musiq Soulchild devotes his talent as ...
16:26 ... source : Warner Music Group - WMG
... to Day Domestic BusinessDavid Orleans to Handle Physical and Digital Sales and Marketing Operations and Expand Strategy RoleADA, the independent distribution company owned by Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG), today announced that Michael Black has been named Executive Vice President, ...
16:14 ... source : WIPO
... East Asian countries (mainly China and the Republic of Korea (ROK)) and the United States of America (USA) drove growth in worldwide filing of patent applications, which topped 1.76 million in 2006, representing a 4.9% increase over 2005, according to ...
16:13 ... source : Dr Pepper Snapple Group
... lifetime supply of product and a corporate monster-hunting sponsorship to anyone man enough to subdue and capture the (presumably) ferocious, untamable Montauk Monster PLANO, Texas, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Dedicated to enabling the most thrill-seeking conquests known to man or ...
15:47 ... source : Pirelli
... new generation of optical components. Pirelli to take an approximately 30% stake in CyOptic Milan (Italy), Lehigh Valley (PA, USA), 24 July 2008 - The Pirelli Group and CyOptics, Inc. announce the formation of a strategic alliance in integrated photonics. ...
15:21 ... source : Carl Zeiss
... and Links Software from Carl Zeiss permits quantitative 3D evaluation of microscope photosRTF Documents english (31 KB) Further Information Deutsche Version Microscopy and Imaging JENA/Germany, 31.07.2008. The "3D Measurement" software module for 3D evaluation of microscope photos in the field ...
15:18 ... source : OSCE
... Interior Ministry centre for training police officers in criminal investigation methods, supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, opened today in Balykchy, Issyk Kul. The new centre includes a crime laboratory and training facilities featuring modern crime scene kits, finger ...
15:04 ... source : International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
... (IFJ) expresses new concerns about Hong Kong journalists in Beijing after reports of another case of apparent interference by security officials. Reporters from Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) told the IFJ that they were approached by police in Beijing's Chongwen ...
14:53 ... source : Abertis
... the Group’s key figures and sound performances in the airport, telecommunications and logistics parks businesses, thanks to the geographical and sector diversification strategy the company has followed in the last few years. In 1H08, abertis’ reported total operating revenues of ...
14:23 ... source : Harris Corporation
... an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a $7.8 million contract to design, develop, test, and implement a new enterprise software solution for the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command (USACIDC). The three-year contract was issued under ...
13:29 ... source : JetBlue Airways
... Cosmo On All A320 Flights Beginning August 3 Enhanced In-flight Beverages Available for $3 NEW YORK, July 31, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq:JBLU) today announces that customers jetting on flights serviced by its Airbus A320 fleet will ...
13:28 ... source : Reed Elsevier
... on track to deliver further margin improvement Sale of Harcourt Education fully completed; net proceeds of £2.0bn/€2.7bn returned to shareholders Divestment of Reed Business Information in progress Agreed £2.1bn/€2.7bn acquisition of ChoicePoint, Inc. expected to close in H2 Reed Elsevier's ...
13:03 ... source : Ernst & Young
... functions in organizations over the next two years will come from pricing pressures and attracting the right talent, according to a survey of 257 senior executives around the world published today by professional services organization Ernst & Young. The survey, ...
13:00 ... source : Ernst & Young
... growth opportunities for international investors, according to Ernst & Young's BaroMed, a survey on the attractiveness of the Euro-Mediterranean zone. Today, the 17 countries that comprise the Euro-Mediterranean zone rank third among the world's regions in terms of GDP and ...
12:52 ... source : Unilever
... quarter and half year results for 2008. Full details can be found in the Quarterly results and reports section of the site. Unilever PLC : Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DY T: +44 (0) 20 7822 5252 F: ...
12:42 ... source : Activision, Inc.
Blizzard Entertainment(R) Announces Launch Date for Russian-Language Version of World of Warcraft(R)
... today announced that the Russian-language version of World of Warcraft(R), its award-winning, subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, will be available on the 6th of August, 2008. On that date, European players will be able to purchase a version of ...
12:14 ... source : Tepnel
... plc (AIM: TED), the international Molecular Diagnostics and Research Products and Services Group, announces interim results for the 6 month period ended 30 June 2008. "Tepnel continues to deliver very strong revenue and operating profit growth across its entire business. ...
12:11 ... source : Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
... Island Hotel Square at 12:05 on Thursday, bringing the Tangshan leg of the Olympic Torch Relay to an end. This is also the last stop for the sacred flame in Hebei Province. [Full story] Overview of TangshanLeaning against Yanshan The ...
12:06 ... source : World Council of Churches
... 20 years of advocacy work for Sudan on behalf of the churches won to Marina Peter, European coordinator of the Sudan Ecumenical Forum, a decoration from the German government and a deep sense of the complexities of a country whose ...
12:05 ... source : Thermaltake
... and Professional Chassis Becomes Official Partner of World's Largest Video Game Tournament (NEW YORK, NY, JULY 23, 2008) -- The World Cyber Games (WCG), the recognized blue chip leader of international video game competitions, today announced a three-year sponsorship agreement ...
12:01 ... source : General Electric Company
... the Treatment of Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries and Diseases WAUKESHA, WIS - JULY 30, 2008 - The International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society (IBMISPS) has recognized GE Healthcare with the Society's "Pioneer in Technology" award, rewarding GE's ...
11:57 ... source : ISO - International Organization for Standardization
... currency codes has just been published. ISO 4217:2008, Codes for the representation of currencies and funds, is the only worldwide, multi-industry, standardized currency code in existence at the present time. As underlined by Jean-Yves Garnier, Chair of ISO/TC 68/SC 7: ...
11:47 ... source : BT Group
... cent EBITDA before specific items1 and leaver costs of £1,433 million, up 1 per cent Operating profit before specific items1 and leaver costs of £742 million, up 4 per cent Profit before taxation, specific items1 and leaver costs of £613 ...
11:32 ... source : Finmeccanica
11:29 ... source : Ipsen
... Exercise of its warrant. Ipsen now holds 42.6% of Tercica. More Ipsen... Paris (France), 17 July 2008 Ipsen completes purchase of all of OBI-1 assets from Octagen Corporation Ipsen (Euronext: IPN) today announced that, following the announcement made on June ...
10:49 ... source : U.S. Department of Education
... other disasters FOR RELEASE: July 30, 2008 Contact: Stephanie Babyak,Jane Glickman (202) 401-157610 U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today announced the award of $5.2 million for 13 new grants to colleges and universities to develop and implement emergency management ...
10:42 ... source : STMicroelectronics
10:40 ... source : Carl Zeiss
... and Links Software from Carl Zeiss permits quantitative 3D evaluation of microscope photosRTF Documents english (31 KB) Further Information Deutsche Version Microscopy and Imaging JENA/Germany, 31.07.2008. The "3D Measurement" software module for 3D evaluation of microscope photos in the field ...
10:29 ... source : Chery Automobile
... champion of Chinese compact cars in June, total sales volume exceeding 8,122 units in China. QQ3, with its strong features of multi-color, hi-tech and dynamic confirms its place in ...
10:06 ... source : Telefónica
... ñÀ Š`¼@2e –.a" ¡ƒ‚ 8 ‘MZ7 ™B¥‹˜lÌ(`À <q2-K 8!〠ñà'D &P©bæ ;z 0pCÇ Nota de Prensa Press Release Para m341s informaci363n / For further information Direcci363n de Comunicaci363n Corporativa Tel: +34 91 4823800 Press Office Fax: +34 91 7271498 Distrito ...
09:55 ... source : California Dept. of Justice - Office of the Attorney General
... Atty. Gen. Brown To Sue EPA For Failing To Regulate Ship, Aircraft And Industrial Emissions LOS ANGELES--Tomorrow, California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. will hold a news conference at the Port of Long Beach announcing California’s plan to sue ...
09:38 ... source : SIIA
... Panel Hosted by Lee Greenhouse WASHINGTON, DC – July 30, 2008 – How have emerging technologies such as online advertising, search engine optimization, user-generated content and social media impacted the ways that businesses attract customers? What are the most effective ...
09:33 ... source : Singapore Airlines
... on the Singapore-London route to double-daily from 20 September 2008. The Singapore - London route becomes the first in the world to be operated double-daily by the new superjumbo.  The second daily service will depart Singapore as flight SQ ...
09:22 ... source : Amgen
... Second Quarter 2008 GAAP Earnings Per Share Decreased 3 percent to $0.87 Full Year Revenue Guidance Raised from $14.2 Billion - $14.6 Billion to $14.6 Billion - $14.9 Billion Full Year Adjusted EPS Guidance Raised from $4.00 - $4.30 to ...
09:17 ... source : U.S. Department of the Interior
... Quality, the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency joined the governors of California, Oregon and Washington to launch an historic action plan addressing challenging ocean and coastal management issues along the West ...
09:13 ... source : U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Public Affairs
... Former Department of Defense Official Pleads Guilty to Making False Statement WASHINGTON - Constance Walton, a former employee of the Defense Logistics Agency, an agency within the Department of Defense (DoD), pleaded guilty today to one count of making a ...
09:07 ... source : Deutsche Bank
... & Securities: loss before income taxes of EUR 311 million after mark-downs of EUR 2.3 billion Significant reduction in key exposures Solid performance of 'stable' businesses (Global Transaction Banking, Private Clients and Asset Management): income before income taxes of EUR ...
09:04 ... source : Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI
... (IC3), have received reports of recent spam e-mails spreading the Storm Worm malicious software, known as malware. These e-mails, which contain the phrase "F.B.I. vs. facebook," direct e-mail recipients to click on a link to view an article about the ...
08:58 ... source : Deutsche Bank
... & Securities: loss before income taxes of EUR 311 million after mark-downs of EUR 2.3 billion Significant reduction in key exposures Solid performance of 'stable' businesses (Global Transaction Banking, Private Clients and Asset Management): income before income taxes of EUR ...
08:45 ... source : Nokia
... Park, California, USA - Nokia Growth Partners, a global private equity and venture capital management firm, today announced an additional commitment of USD 150 million from Nokia, increasing funds under management for direct investments to USD 250 million. Nokia began ...
08:33 ... source : U.S. Department of Energy - EERE
... released the following statement regarding Assistant Secretary Alexander "Andy" Karsner's announcement that he will be leaving the Department in late August: "Andy has served with tireless dedication and tremendous leadership as the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy ...
08:28 ... source : CGGVeritas
... Income at $81 M, up 35% year on year 2008 objectives confirmed and solid market outlook for 2009 Paris, July 31st 2008 CGGVeritas (ISIN: 0000120164 – NYSE: CGV) today announced its second quarter 2008 unaudited financial results(1). All comparisons are ...
08:05 ... source : California Lottery
... winning players who purchased two MEGA Millions tickets. The tickets were purchased in Sacramento and Fair Oaks. Each ticket will award the owner or owners $126,769. The tickets contain the first five of six numbers drawn in last night's game. ...
08:02 ... source : Stanford University School of Medicine
... Services (EPS) Office of Diversity & Leadership Lane Medical Library Masters Programs MD Program Multiple-Degree Programs PhD Programs Primary Care Associate Program Degree Programs PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium Postdoctoral Scholars Residencies and Clinical Fellowships Summer Programs Undergraduate Opportunities Visiting Clerkships Non-Degree ...
07:41 ... source : Rockefeller University
... ends of chromosomes shorten — and when these caps are gone, so are we. Now, by using an unconventional strategy to shorten telomeres in mice, researchers at Rockefeller University have not only created the first faithful mouse model for studying ...
07:41 ... source : England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
... Indies tour itineraryEngland tour to India 2008Australia 2009 tour schedule and ticketsSri Lanka tour to England 2009Major match scheduleArchive of all ecb.co.uk newsecb.co.uk Blogs indexnpower TestsNatWest SeriesNatWest International Twenty20ICC World Twenty20 2009England LionsEngland WomenEngland Performance ProgrammeEngland U19 & Elite Player ...
07:40 ... source : Omniture
... – Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced that the company will be participating in the following events with the financial community. Live webcasts of each presentation will be available to the public on ...
07:35 ... source : International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
... (IFJ) today called on the Chinese authorities to unblock certain Internet sites that have become unavailable for foreign journalists arriving in Beijing to cover the Olympic Games which begin in nine days. "We learn with dismay from the Chinese government ...
07:17 ... source : Securities and Echange Commission (SEC)
... for Municipal Bond Investors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2008-159 Chairman Cox discusses efforts to help municipal bond investors: Windows Media Player (11 MB) QuickTime (12 MB) Washington, D.C., July 30, 2008 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted unanimously to ...
07:05 ... source : Harris Corporation
... preliminary results for its 2008 fiscal year and fourth quarter as a result of today's announcement by Harris Stratex Networks (NASDAQ:HSTX). For fiscal year 2008, Harris expects revenue of approximately $5.3 billion, an increase of 25 percent compared to $4.2 ...
06:59 ... source : Congressman Bob Latta, 5th Congressional District of Ohio
... (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement today after voting against the Democrat Leadership motion to adjourn for August recess. "Today's motion to adjourn is just another example that shows how out of touch the Democrat Leadership of Congress is with ...
06:52 ... source : American Bar Association - ABA
... in the workplace; and successful strategies for fighting drug abuse in communities of color are a few of the topics to address the legal issues of women and minorities at the 2008 American Bar Association Annual Meeting, Aug. 7-12, in ...
06:50 ... source : NPR
... Edition All Things Considered The Bryant Park Project Day to Day Fresh Air News & Notes Talk of the Nation Tell Me More Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me Weekend Edition Saturday Weekend Edition Sunday Music All Songs Considered From the Top ...
06:43 ... source : University of Wollongong
... Innovative Materials and their Applications" will be held at UOW's Innovation Campus tomorrow (Friday 1 August). The workshop has been organised by UOW's Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials (ISEM). It will begin at midday tomorrow with a welcome address ...
06:43 ... source : U.S. Congressman Steve Chabot 1st District of Ohio
... today unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution sponsored by Congressman Steve Chabot (R-OH) condemning the fatal attacks on United Nations-African Union peacekeepers in the Darfur region of Sudan. "The lack of international support for this mission and the opposition that it ...
06:42 ... source : Congressman Dennis Kucinich
... (D-OH) introduced three bills designed to protect consumers, defend farmers' rights, and increase food safety yesterday. The bills collectively create a comprehensive framework to regulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs). "We have a responsibility to put the public health and the ...
06:39 ... source : UNISON
... (30 July) Steve Bloomfield, UNISON national officer, said: ‘Customers can ill afford another round of price increases by the energy companies. This latest increase from British Gas will still hit vulnerable groups like the low paid and the elderly hard ...
06:36 ... source : Senator Sherrod Brown - Senator for Ohio
... Rickenbacker International Airport Air National Guard Base » 07/30/08 Brown Applauds Housing Bill Being Signed Into Law » 07/30/08 Brown Announces News Bill to Provide Job Training for Emerging Ohio Industries » 07/ ...
06:31 ... source : Autorité des marchés financiers - AMF
... 28, 2008 - Before Judge Danielle Michaud of the Court of Québec (Criminal and Penal Division ), district of Joliette, Richard Laroche pleaded guilty on March 30, 2008 on the seven charges brought against him by the Autorité des marchés ...
06:25 ... source : Hawaiian Airlines
... In response to the unprecedented economic challenges facing the airline industry, Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it is matching certain fees that its major competitors have recently adopted. Effective with tickets purchased on or after August 1 for travel commencing ...
06:25 ... source : Commodity Futures Trading Commission - CFTC
06:13 ... source : Citigroup
... July 30, 2008 Citi Handlowy Offers Customers Unsecured Overdraft Facility Warsaw – Under the slogan "I feel like shopping – I have money to go shopping," Citi Handlowy is encouraging its customers to use an overdraft facility. All customers who ...
06:11 ... source : Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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