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RSS23:51 ... source : Novartis
... type 2 diabetic patients with kidney disease and high blood pressure[1] Rasilez reduced albuminuria, a key indicator of kidney disease, by an additional 20% when added to maximum dose of angiotensin-receptor blocker losartan[1],[2] First clinical trial to present data on ...
23:50 ... source : SSL International plc
... 20 May 2008 Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 March 2008 Durex and Scholl drive strong sales and profits growth at SSL Â Â For the year ended 31 March: Â Â 2008 2008 2007 Â As Before One-off ...
23:42 ... source : Environmental Protection Agency - EPA
... harris-young.dawn@epa.gov (Atlanta, Ga. – May 13, 2008) EPA began a removal action at the Lincoln Metals site in Lincoln, Ala. on May 12, 2008. The removal action is a short-term cleanup intended to stabilize the Site and remove any hazards ...
23:22 ... source : Parks Associates
22:59 ... source : Loto-Québec
22:49 ... source : Aviva
... appointed Gerard Hutchings as head of UK pensions business development.Gerard will be responsible for accelerating the growth of Morley's institutional business - primarily UK pension funds. Reporting to Richard Warne, head of UK institutional business development, Gerard will work closely ...
22:41 ... source : Unicef
... Prince, 4 June 2008 - UNICEF joins in today’s national call, and collective condemnation, of crimes being perpetrated against children and adolescents in the past weeks. The kidnapping of children has increased exponentially over the past few days and weeks. ...
22:32 ... source : Pace Micro Technology
... Hub Investors Events Careers Contact Us Overview Products Technologies Customers Technology Partners Glossary Request Information About Us Corporate History Executive Biographies Policies News Releases Media Hub Login Email News Alerts RSS News Feeds Investor Centr ...
22:23 ... source : Airbus
... signed a firm order with Airbus for 12 A350-800s, plus 12 options, and 12 A330-200s, plus eight options. The Rome based airline, the second largest in Italy, will use these aircraft to develop a comprehensive long-haul route network, which will ...
22:13 ... source : Nuxeo
... provider, takes the opportunity of the World Environment Day to demonstrate its initiatives in favor of the environment and of sustainable development. These initiatives reflect both the company and its team commitments, and an increasing interest from its customers1. On ...
22:12 ... source : Emirates
... Aviation College (Aerospace and Academic Studies) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Washington Group Consultancy, to offer courses in Safety Risk Management and related fields, for aviation professionals. College Vice-Chancellor Mohammed Al Budoor signs the Memorandum ...
22:07 ... source : Henkel
... Henkel Management Board since March 1, 2008, will assume responsibility for the Adhesives Technologies business sector, effective mid-June. As already announced in February 2008, Alois Linder (60), Executive Vice President Adhesives Technologies, will resign from his office at his own ...
21:50 ... source : Northwest Airlines
... is pleased to announce it has signed on as a corporate sponsor with Great River Greening to restore urban natural resources throughout Minneapolis/St. Paul. NWA will commemorate this sponsorship by participating in a Great River Greening tree planting event on ...
21:24 ... source : University of Texas at Austin
... Maps Calendars UT Direct UT Mobile Search Site Map Quick Links UT Home BevoWare Blackboard Course Schedule Financial Aid Health Services Housing Parking Registrar Shuttle Transcripts Tuition Webmail (EID reqd) WebSpace What I Owe (EID reqd) Alumni & Friends Current ...
20:01 ... source : SEIU
... made millions of phone calls, knocked on more than a million doors, appeared on multiple television ads, and volunteered thousands of hours to make Barack Obama the Democratic nominee for president. This morning, Senator Obama will address the 2008 SEIU ...
19:45 ... source : Groupe Caisse d'Epargne
... euros between the Ile-de-France Region, the Caisse d'Epargne Ile-de-France and Crédit Foncier de Fran ce: a "first" in France Paris, May 19, 2008 May 19, 2008 was marked by the celebration of the signature of an agreement between the Ile-de-France ...
19:42 ... source : Endemol UK
... for television and digital media, announced today that Ynon Kreiz has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kreiz is a leading media investor and former Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe. He willbegin his new post on June ...
19:38 ... source : Italcementi Group
... mutually agreed termination of relations with Chief Operating Officer Rodolfo Danielli, who has accompanied the Group in its expansion since October 1999, the Italcementi Board of Directors today named Giovanni Battista Ferrario as the company Chief Operating Officer, to take ...
18:52 ... source : GMAC Financial Services
... its wholly owned subsidiary, Residential Capital, LLC (ResCap), today announced one of the largest global refinancings ever completed. The companies have executed a comprehensive series of transactions, which include extending key bank facilities, increasing the amount of available funding and ...
18:48 ... source : Merck - Corporate
... Court ruled today that VIOXX users who suffered no known personal injury could not sue the Company to pay for electrocardiograms and follow-up consultations with cardiologists. In May 2005, a trial court dismissed the suit, but an appellate court ruled ...
18:45 ... source : Lutheran World Relief
... extend an additional $50,000 in funding to aid the people of Myanmar (Burma) in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, which struck the Irrawady delta region of the country on May 2. LWR continues to work through its partners in global ...
18:30 ... source : Monsanto
... Breakthroughs ST. LOUIS, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monsanto Company today announced a three-point commitment to help increase global food production in the face of growing demand, limited natural resources and a changing climate. It pledged to work in new partnerships ...
18:28 ... source : Xstrata
... has today been announced as the winner of a prestigious Business Excellence Award by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria (GBC). The GBC Award for Business Excellence in HIV/AIDS Expanded Community Initiatives recognises Xstrata Coal's innovative public-private ...
18:20 ... source : FIVB
... 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix, died Wednesday aged 26 Lausanne, June 4, 2008 – Polish Volleyball player Agata Mróz died on Wednesday, June 4. She was 26.Mróz, who was suffering from leukemia, was considered one of the best Polish Women ...
18:07 ... source : PPR
... of Thierry Guibert as Chairman and CEO of Conforama, as of June 9th, 2008. Thierry Guibert joined Fnac in 2006 and was Executive VP International and Development. He succeeds Christophe Cuvillier, newly appointed Chairman and CEO of Fnac. François-Henri Pinault, ...
18:05 ... source : UEFA
... introduction of a Group Stage featuring eight groups of four teams and a focus on Thursday nights as the night for UEFA Cup action throughout the majority of the competition. In addition, the sale of the media rights has been ...
17:57 ... source : Environmental Protection Agency - EPA
... HONOLULU - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided to grant a hazardous waste permit to the CNMI Department of Public Safety for storing and treating unexploded munitions in CNMI. CNMI began the process for a Remedial Action Plan, a ...
17:57 ... source : Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Central bankers call for action to tackle potential contagion in the global financial infrastructure
... Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS), central bankers recommend a number of actions to address the risk-transmission channels brought by system interdependencies. The report, The interdependencies of payment and settlement systems, raises concern that the speed and multiplicity of ...
17:45 ... source : Pricewaterhousecoopers
... 04/06/2008 15:00 Marking World Environment Day on Thursday 5 June, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has launched a new initiative with the World Land Trust which will protect acres of threatened tropical forest and wildlife habitat as part of the firm's long term ...
17:31 ... source : Comcast
... | Sign Out | EnglishEspañolPrint Page | Download Press Kit | Press & Analyst Contacts Press RoomCorporate OverviewPress ReleasesProducts & ServicesComcast Cable NetworksComcast Interactive MediaComcast-SpectacorComcast Spotlight Ad SalesLogo & Media LibraryPress & Analyst ContactsComcast Names Kathryn S. Koles Vice President, ...
17:28 ... source : CommVault
... CommVault Software Addresses Hot Button Issues Companies are Facing when Migrating to New Microsoft Technologies "" OCEANPORT, N.J. "" June 4, 2008News Facts:CommVault (NASDAQ: CVLT) today announced that the company will be exhibiting at this year's Microsoft Tech·Ed North America ...
17:27 ... source : University of Waterloo
... Affairs UW Home CPA Home Media Resources Community & Events Daily Bulletin News Release Previous Article 2008-06-04 10:52:47 UW reappoints David Johnston as president and vice-chancellor WATERLOO, Ont., (Wednesday, June 4, 2008) -- The University of Waterloo is recognizing David ...
17:15 ... source : Enel
... as the final instalment of the price for the sale of 26.1% of Weather Investments S.p.A. occurred in December 2006. Rome, 4 June 2008 – Enel S.p.A. (Enel) today received 1,025 million euros from Weather Investments II S.à.r.l. (Weather II, ...
17:12 ... source : New York Stock Exchange
... NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) will host a VirtualInvestor Forum: Diversified Investing with Asian Companies. This virtual conference provides global investors an interactive forum to lean more about investment opportunities in Asia-headquartered companies listed on NYSE Euronext markets. Beginning in the ...
17:07 ... source : Microsoft
... 2009, enables devices to easily connect to Windows Vista-based PCs and take advantage of new features in Windows Server 2008.Related LinksVirtual Pressroom:•Tech•Ed North America 2008 Developers conference Virtual PressroomMicrosoft Resources:•Windows Embedded Devices :: Embedded Products Web site•Windows Embedded Standard 2009 ...
17:04 ... source : Astral Media - Canada
... Playhouse Disney is celebrating dad with a marathon of episodes featuring that helpful repair expert, Handy Manny. The fix-it fun kicks off on Sunday, June 15 beginning at 9 a.m. ET/PT with six back-to-back episodes. Manny and his family of ...
17:02 ... source : Accenture
... completed its acquisition of the business of AddVal Technology, Inc. (AddVal), a privately owned provider of end-to-end shipment-management products and services to global freight-management and airline-cargo companies. Based in Cupertino, Calif., AddVal has a software development center in Chennai, India. ...
16:57 ... source : Apple
... film studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM), Sony Pictures Television International and Lionsgate and Maple Pictures are now available on the iTunes® Store in ...
16:45 ... source : Canwest - Canada
... Fall Season (Toronto) Canwest today announced details of the 2008-2009 programming lineup across its specialty channels. From Debra Messing as a starter wife and Ewan McGregor motorcycling around the world to Jamie Oliver heading down under, the primetime schedules include ...
16:32 ... source : Komerèní Banka
... the first quarter of this year Komerèní banka provided mortgage loans totalling CZK 6.2 billion. In comparison with the same period of 2007, the volume of mortgage loans provided has increased by 12 %. Thanks to new products, Komerèní banka ...
16:32 ... source : OSCE
... - Uzbekistan is an important partner for regional stability, and the country's active participation in the OSCE would be mutually beneficial, said the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, in Tashkent today. "The OSCE and Uzbekistan can continue to ...
16:31 ... source : Sun Microsystems - USA
... Point Year for Solid State Disk (SSD) "Flash" Evolution from Consumer Electronics into Enterprise IT SANTA CLARA, CA June 4, 2008 Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced it is preparing to introduce new Sun solid state disks (SSD) to the ...
16:21 ... source : Synopsys
... Reference Flow 9.0 PRNewswire-FirstCallMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.(NASDAQ:SNPS)Jun 04, 2008 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that it is delivering comprehensive support for ...
16:20 ... source : Pearson Education
... CoSN and Pearson Foundation Launch New PSA to Spotlight Transformative Role of Technology in K-12 Education Washington, DC (June 3, 2008) -The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) and the Pearson Foundation today announced the official launch of a new public ...
16:11 ... source : Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters Announces Renewal of Share Repurchase Program for Thomson Reuters Corporation Shares
... NEW YORK, NY - Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; NASDAQ: TRIN), the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that as part of its previously announced US$500 million share repurchase program, it ...
15:54 ... source : Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
... FOSTER CITY, Calif. & LONDON, June 4, 2008 – Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announced the introduction of dynamic in-game advertising on PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3). Marketers interested in placing advertisements in games for PS3 ...
15:46 ... source : News Corporation
... Pharmaceutical Hong Kong and Continental Supplies reach earthquake survivors HONG KONG, June 3, 2008 - STAR, Asia's leading media and entertainment company, and FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, airlifted ...
15:37 ... source : Benetton
... fox and the lazy dog, a musical experimentation on the theme of type design Image Gallery Ponzano, 31st May 2008. COLORS has chosen a prestigious setting, the 13th Internationale Designkonferenz TYPOBerlin 2008, to present its two-volume book COLORS Notebook and ...
15:33 ... source : Gazprom
... Open Joint-Stock Second Generation Company of the wholesale electricity market accepted the letter of voluntary resignation from Mikhail Kuzichev, OGK-2 General Director. Pursuant to the 3-year employment contracts signed this January, all of the company's top managers including the Director, ...
15:27 ... source : GMAC Financial Services
... announced that, in connection with its pending private exchange offers and cash tender offers for any and all of the U.S. dollar equivalent $14.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding notes, it has extended the expiration date from ...
15:24 ... source : Javelin Pharmaceuticals
... Enhancing Global Value CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jun 04, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex: JAV), a leading developer of specialty prescription medications for pain management was today granted a commercially important patent in the European Union that extends patent ...
15:19 ... source : HP
... processing » Snapfish HP today announced new research initiatives from HP Labs, the company’s central research arm, aimed at developing new technologies and business models that leave a lighter carbon footprint. Initially, HP Labs will focus its research in sustainability ...
15:08 ... source : Ipsen
... results from a Phase I clinical trial of the DNA sequence recognizing minor groove binder SJG-136 sponsored by the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Ipsen were presented today at the American ...
14:58 ... source : FIVB
... performance Tokyo, Japan, June 4, 2008 - Italy claimed a fourth straight victory in the FIVB Men's World Olympic Qualification Tournament on Wednesday, but not without difficulties against a brave Algeria who fought hard during the entire match.In other action, ...
14:57 ... source : Government of Romania
... and completion of the Government Emergency Ordinance 82/ 2006 for the recognition of the merits of the Army staff participant in military actions, approved with amendments through Law 111/ 2007Note for editors: The normative act proposes the some rights award ...
14:56 ... source : Springer
... Year Biologist John Smol has been named as one of the 2008 Environmental Scientists of the Year by The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. His half-brother, biologist Jules Blais, is the other winner of this prize, which is one of Canada's ...
14:41 ... source : KPMG UK
... conscious Four out of ten prepared to pay extra for green products But most consumers are confining themselves to ‘easy’ environmental actions More global political action needed, Britons say Britons have become markedly more environmentally conscious in the last few ...
14:30 ... source : Deutsche Post
... employment DHL Express vehicles As part of the company's commitment to the Omani community, Bahwan DHL Exel Supply Chain (ESC) has recently embarked on the sultanate's first ever safe driving campaign aimed at owner, drivers in the oil and gas ...
14:11 ... source : Apple United Kingdom
... from major film studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM), Sony Pictures Television International and Lionsgate UK are now available on the iTunes Store in the UK (www.apple.com/uk/itunes). Movie ...
13:53 ... source : Apple
... studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM), Sony Pictures Television International and Lionsgate UK are now available on the iTunes® Store in the UK (www.apple.com/uk/itunes). Movie purchases and rentals ...
13:39 ... source : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
... Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Juan Manuel Suárez del Toro Rivero, and the vice-president, Tadateru Konoe, will visit the regions affected by the devastating 12 May earthquake on 4 and 5 June. While in China, Mr. Suárez del ...
13:34 ... source : OSCE
... - The international community has woken up to the threat of cyber attacks and the OSCE can play a big part in dealing with it, the Estonian Defence Minister said today. "We have to realize that any new technology can ...
13:19 ... source : Siemens
... the healthcare system is estimated to have grown from EUR 11.1 bn to EUR 13.1 bn between 2005 and 2006. This represents an increase of about 19%. Recent figures of an analysis by Siemens Financial Services (SFS) underscore the substantial ...
12:44 ... source : Bull
... Bull with the US affiliate of Raya, the leading Egyptian IT services provider, has won a contract for the procurement, development, customization and implementation of an integrated tax management and administration system for the Egyptian Tax Authority. The contract was ...
12:33 ... source : Gazprom
... the Company's delegation continues its business trip across the Far East and the Transbaikal region. Today in Mirny Alexander Ananenkov and Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) President Vyacheslav Shtyrov co-chaired a joint meeting between Gazprom and the Republican Government on the ...
12:06 ... source : VLM Airlines
... Before the flight Internet Check-inLuggage policyTravel inform ...
12:05 ... source : Infogrames
... ATARI INC ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT TO MERGE 29/04/ ...
11:28 ... source : United Nations Environement Programme - UNEP
... Prize Nairobi/Wellington, 4 June 2008 -Two projects bringing renewable energy to villages in Peru and Lao People's Democratic Republic have been awarded the UNEP Sasakawa Prize 2008. The two winning projects are Sunlabob Rural Energy Ltd (Lao PDR) and Practical ...
10:53 ... source : Parallels
... 2008 – Parallels virtualization and automation software is powering new virtual private server (VPS) offerings from Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, a leading provider of web hosting solutions in Ireland. Blacknight, a Parallels Gold Partner, is offering four VPS service plans ...
10:51 ... source : New York Stock Exchange
... Equities Volumes: +31.8% in Europe, +17.7% in the U.S. y-t-d- -Derivatives Volumes: + 30.0% in Europe , +57.1% in the U.S. y-t-d- June 4, 2008 – NYSE Euronext (NYX) reported strong transaction volume growth across most of its products and ...
10:09 ... source : TNT - Group
... with the Royal Thai Army to deliver food and drinking water to the victims of the Nargis cyclone in Myanmar. A convoy of 22 TNT trucks heading for the Thai-Myanmar border today left Bangkok around 8:00 am local time, carrying ...
09:27 ... source : Gazprom
... Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Company's Management Committee is progressing across the Far East and the Transbaikal region. Today Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of Gazprom's Management Committee and Vyacheslav Shtyrov, President of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) signed in Mirny ...
09:21 ... source : AstraZeneca
... Application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval of a new indication for SYMBICORT® (budesonide/formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol for the long-term maintenance treatment of asthma in paediatric patients ages 6 to 11 years old. SYMBICORT ...
09:17 ... source : HP
... processing » Snapfish HP and Xtreme Energetics (XE), a solar energy system developer based in Livermore, Calif., today announced they have entered into an agreement for the development of a solar energy system designed to generate electricity at twice the ...
09:07 ... source : Nokia
... L870 S60 Summit, Barcelona, Spain - The two-day S60 Summit was opened today in Barcelona. The event highlights the largest contingent of mobile application developers in the event's history including more than 60 exhibits featuring location, enterprise, social media and ...
09:01 ... source : Novartis
... strengthens specialty medicines development portfolio in hospital infections PZ-601 a novel broad-spectrum antibiotic in Phase II development against potentially fatal drug-resistant infections - including MRSA and ESBL strains Antibiotic resistance an important public health problem, estimated to account for more ...
08:33 ... source : Oceania Football Confederation
... Solomon Islander Benjamin Totori was the foremost feat achieved by islanders abroad in May, with the 22-year-old striker making a pair of appearances off the bench for his new club the Portland Timbers. The Timbers play in the United States' ...
06:30 ... source : Citigroup
... Citi Country Officer, Indonesia; William Kuan, Finance Director, Prudential Indonesia; and David Nugroho, Prudential Indonesia, at the "Smart Future" signing ceremony. Jakarta – Citibank and PT Prudential Life Assurance (Prudential Indonesia) today launched the Smart Future investment and savings product. ...
05:28 ... source : Citigroup
... June 03, 2008 Citi Sweden and the Swedish Red Cross in Partnership Young people in the Stockholm suburbs are sometimes in need of additional support to fulfill their homework studies. Citi Sweden has entered into a partnership with the Swedish ...
03:37 ... source : Google
... the Website Workout contest to help businesses pump up their websites. Any U.S. business can enter to have a webpage optimized for free by Google's team of consultants to ...
03:18 ... source : Abbott Deutschland
... Data Demonstrating Superiority of XIENCE V Compared to TAXUS® Drug Eluting Stent June 2, 2008 Tokyo — Abbott ( NYSE: ABT) today announced that it has submitted an application forSeizo Hanbai Shonin (Marketing Authorization License) to Japan's Ministry of Health, ...
03:11 ... source : The Walt Disney Company
... George Bodenheimer, co-chairman, Disney Media N ...
03:09 ... source : Omneon
... that BBC World Service has selected Omneon Spectrum™ media servers to provide ingest and playout for its new news-based Arabic TV service, which will reach viewers in 22 countries across the Middle East. The free BBC Arabic satellite and cable ...
03:07 ... source : SEIU
... Releases Print FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 03, 2008 CONTACT Michelle Ringuette 202-341-7057 michelle.ringuette@seiu.org SEIU ADOPTS GROUNDBREAKING POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY CAMPAIGN Day 2: SEIU Delegates Change the Game, Embracing New Ways to Serve Members, Organize Globally and Do Politics SAN JUAN, PUERTO ...
02:53 ... source : Boston Red Sox
... Cardinals Cubs Diamondbacks Dodgers Giants Indians Mariners Marlins Mets Nationals Orioles Padres Phillies Pirates Rangers Rays Red Sox Reds Rockies Royals Tigers Twins White Sox Yankees News Red Sox News Probable Pitchers MLB Daily News Entertainment Perspectives Official Releases News ...
02:17 ... source : Celanese
... interior premium DIY and contractor paints Charlotte, USA, 3 June 2008 Celanese Emulsions Polymers has introduced a new vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) emulsion technology specially designed to facilitate the manufacture of high quality, eco-friendly paints for North America. Called EcoVAE (pronounced ...
01:30 ... source : American Airlines
... airline, reported a May load factor of 81.7 percent, which was flat versus the same period last year. Traffic and capacity both decreased 1.1 percent year over year. Domestic traffic decreased 3.3 percent year over year on 2.3 percent less ...
00:59 ... source : NTEU
... programs, the House has moved to provide government agencies with an enhanced version of this highly-successful tool in their continuing efforts to recruit and retain the talented employees they need, the leader of the nation's largest independent union of federal ...
