Business Wire back issues from Monday, February 4:
Clear Channel Outdoor and MSNBC Keep Public Informed with Instant Primary Election Updates; Reaching Over 5 Million Viewers.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Digital Billboard Network to Display Dynamic Election Results on Super Tuesday and Beyond Please replace the release dated Friday, Feb. 1, due to multiple revisions, including a new headline. Also, please ignore the advisory reminder, which ran Monday, Feb. 4, as it included ...
Mobility the New Focus for the Consumer Electronics Market in Australia.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81428) has announced the addition of Euromonitor International's new report: Consumer Electronics in Australia to their offering. The Consumer Electronics in Australia report offers a ...
Red Hat Deepens Commitment in Asia-Pacific Region.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Company Strengthens Senior Management Team in Japan in an Effort to Accelerate Wider Adoption of Open Source Solutions and to Expand Global Community for Collaborative Innovation RALEIGH, N.C. -- Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today ...
Research and Markets: Strategic Analysis Profile of Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an Essential Source for Data, Analysis and Strategic Insight into this Company.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81507) has announced the addition of "Kimberly-Clark Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into ...
New Report Claims There Will Be a Surplus of Aniline in China in the Near Future.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81546) has announced the addition of "Aniline and Nitrobenzene Industry in China" to their offering. This Report Analyzes the Chinese Production and Market of Aniline. The Chinese ...
Chinese Sulfanilic Acid Report Is Available Now.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81560) has announced the addition of "Production and Market of Sulfanilic Acid in China" to their offering. China is one of the major countries producing sulfanilic acid in the world. In the ...
New Report Examines the Market for Automobile Repair Services in China.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81453) has announced the addition of Automobile Repair Services in China to their offering. The Automobile Repair Services in China industry report comprises establishments primarily engaged in ...
Gain Insight Into the Communications Terminal Equipment Manufacturing in China With New Report.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81458) has announced the addition of Communications Terminal Equipment Manufacturing in China to their offering. The Communications Terminal Equipment Manufacturing in China industry report ...
Research and Markets: New Strategic Analysis Profile is an Essential Source for Data, Analysis and Strategic Insight into Hess Corporation.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81474) has announced the addition of "Hess Corporation Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into this ...
Research and Markets: New Strategic Analysis Profile is an Essential Source for Data, Analysis and Strategic Insight into Singapore Petroleum Company Limited.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81487) has announced the addition of "Singapore Petroleum Company Limited Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering. This profile is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic ...
Ron Paul: Alaskans' Choice for a Stronger America.
Feb 04, 2008 ... ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, the only Republican White House contender with an active state campaign and offices in Alaska, enjoys the greatest support from active and former military personnel of all presidential candidates, according to newly-released ...
China Chemical Industry Report, 2007-2008 Available Now.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81506) has announced the addition of "China Chemical Industry Report, 2007-2008" to their offering. Status Quo of the Industry: As macro-economy keeps growing and demands downstream ...
Research and Markets: New Report Analyzes Strengths and Weaknesses at Electronics Solutions Company; Jabil Circuit.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81471) has announced the addition of Analysis of Jabil Circuit to their offering. Analysis of Jabil Circuit. A complete and comprehensive analysis of Jabil Circuit, includes an overview of the ...
Talkster Brings Free International and Group Calling to China.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Celebrate Chinese New Year With Free Calls Year-Round From Any Phone TORONTO -- With more than one-fifth of the world's population residing in China, innovative Voice 2.0 company Talkster announced today the immediate availability of country-wide coverage for Talkster's Free ...
Tyfone Closes Funding Deal With India's Ojas Venture Partners.
Feb 04, 2008 ... PORTLAND, Ore. & BANGALORE, India -- Tyfone, Inc., a developer of a software and hardware platform for bank-branded, mobile banking, mobile contactless payments and retail merchant services, today announced the completion of a financing round led by Ojas Venture Partners, an India-based ...
Fathead(R) Commemorative Logo of 2007 NFL World Champions New York Giants Available Now at Fathead.com.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LIVONIA, Mich. -- Fathead([R]), the number one brand in sports and entertainment wall graphics and the brand best-known for its official life-size images of NFL Players, Team Logos and Helmets, releases a limited edition commemorative logo of the 2007 NFL Champions, The New York Giants ....
W2 Group Leads $6 Million Funding Round for Ringleader Digital.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Ringleader (formerly MoPhap) Unleashes New Brand Identity and a Next-Generation Mobile Advertising Network NEW YORK -- Ringleader Digital, formerly known as MoPhap, today announced a $6 million Series A Round of venture funding led by W2 Group, a next-generation marketing ...
IDG Launches the Industry Standard.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Industry Standard to Provide Thought-Provoking Editorial Content from Top Industry Contributors Community-Driven Prediction Market Calculates Likelihood of Internet Economy Industry Developments SAN FRANCISCO -- International Data Group (IDG) has launched The ...
Phoenix Police Department Protects Super Bowl XLII Crowds With Firetide Wireless Video Surveillance.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Cameras and Wireless Network Function as a Police Force Multiplier PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Police Department is watching over the safety of more than 200,000 spectators, citizens, dignitaries and U.S. officials who are visiting downtown Phoenix during the weekend of Super Bowl ...
Amgen and Takeda Announce Exclusive Collaboration in Japan on up to 13 Amgen Clinical Candidates.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Amgen to Receive $200 Million Upfront Payment, $702 Million in Multi-year Global R&D Expense Sharing and Success-based Milestones, and Double Digit Royalties on Japan Sales; Takeda Will Receive Exclusive Rights to Develop and Commercialize Select Molecules in Japan Deal Includes ...
AOL Acquires Widget Technology Company Goowy Media, Inc.
Feb 04, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- AOL today announced that it has acquired Goowy Media, Inc., a widget development and analytics tools company based in San Diego, Calif. Goowy will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of AOL as part of the company's Products division. Founded in 2004, Goowy offers a ...
In Spite of Fox - Go Daddy's 'Beaver' Builds Tremendous Web Traffic.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Innovative Super Bowl 'Ad for an Ad' Strategy Draws Record Visits to GoDaddy.com SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- You could use the phrase "busy as a beaver" to describe the Go Daddy Web site during this year's Super Bowl. More than one million video views were tracked to GoDaddy.com ...
Norway Post to Improve Citizen Portal and Internal Information Access with FAST.
Feb 04, 2008 ... FAST and Partner Comperio Selected to Deliver Search Solution at the Heart of Norway Post's IT Infrastructure OSLO, Norway -- Fast Search & Transfer[TM] (OSEAX: FAST.OL) (FAST[TM]), the leading global provider of search technologies, today announced that Norway Post has selected ...
Sistema Acquires Further 50.5% Stake in Dalcombank.
Feb 04, 2008 ... MOSCOW -- Sistema (LSE:SSA), the largest public diversified corporation in Russia and the CIS, which manages fast growing companies operating in the consumer services sector, today announced that it has increased its stake in Dalcombank, a commercial bank based in the Far East of Russia, ...
GyPSii Hitches a Ride on BlackBerry.
Feb 04, 2008 ... GyPSii Adds BlackBerry Smartphone Support, Extends Mobile Location Services and Social Networking AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands -- GyPSii, the ground-breaking geo-location and social networking application for mobile phones and Internet devices, is now available for use on ...
DiaGenic Announces Preliminary Results from a Multicentre Breast Cancer Study in India.
Feb 04, 2008 ... The high accuracy demonstrated in previous studies retained in Indian population. Menopausal status and ethnicity have no impact on diagnostic performance of the breast cancer blood test. OSLO, Norway -- DiaGenic ASA today presented preliminary results at The ...
Enova Drive System used to Power Traction Technologies Plc Buses in Liverpool, UK.
Feb 04, 2008 ... System to be Powered by Ultracapacitors TORRANCE, Calif. -- Enova Systems, (AMEX:ENA) (AIM:ENV) (AIM:ENVS), an early stage production company in an emerging industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, is ...
Technip: Kimberly Stewart Appointed Vice President, Investor Relations.
Feb 04, 2008 ... PARIS -- Regulatory news: Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708): Kimberly Stewart is appointed Vice President, Investor Relations. She reports to Olivier Dubois, President and Chief Financial Officer. Previously Head of Investor Relations at Faurecia, she ...
B/E Aerospace Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results Exceed Expectations; 2008 Guidance Increased.(Financial report)
Feb 04, 2008 ... WELLINGTON, Fla. -- B/E Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq:BEAV), the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products and the leading aftermarket distributor of aerospace fasteners, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2007. Highlights ...
ADBOWL(R) 8 Voters Name Budweiser's "Clydesdale Team" as Favorite Super Bowl XLII Commercial.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Anheuser-Busch Takes Top Spot for Fifth Consecutive Year ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- "Clydesdale Team" by Budweiser was voted the favorite advertisement during Super Bowl XLII, according to ADBOWL([R])(www.ADBOWL.com), the original advertising ranking website for consumers developed by ...
USDOJ Selects iCONECT Technology for Web-Based Document Review.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LOS ANGELES -- iCONECT Development, LLC, a world leader in litigation support and collaboration software announced today that the Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA), a component of the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), has adopted iCONECTnXT technology, iCONECT's flagship ...
Dexia Provides USD 500 Million (EUR 340 Million) Additional Capital to FSA to Take Advantage of Increasing Opportunities in Public Finance Market.
Feb 04, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- Dexia and its subsidiary Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. announced today that Dexia will contribute USD 500 million (EUR 340 million) additional capital to Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd., the holding company for monoline bond insurer Financial Security ...
ArcelorMittal Announces Acquisition of the Remaining 50% Stake of Laminadora Costarricense and Trefileria Colima.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LUXEMBOURG -- Regulatory News: ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel company, announces today that it has acquired from Clarion Del Norte (Pujol Group) the remaining 50% stake of Laminadora Costarricense S/A and Trefileria Colima S/A, which constitute the only long carbon ...
Announcement of the Commencement of the TOB for the Shares of The Tokyo Star Bank.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... [Note: This is a translation prepared only for your reference. Japan Blue Sky Capital Partners, L.P , Japan Banking Investment Partners, L.P., Tokyo Capital Management Partners, L.P. and Cayman Strategic Partners, L.P. do not bear any responsibility for the accuracy of the translation ....
Mitsubishi Electric Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008.(Financial report)
Feb 04, 2008 ... TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced today its financial results for the third quarter, ending December 31, 2007, of the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2008 (fiscal 2008). <Pre> [TABLE OMITTED] </Pre> The business ...
Tilgin Receives Order from Nordic Operator for IP Home Gateway Solutions.
Feb 04, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Tilgin (STO:TILG), a leading provider of CPE solutions for triple play, next-generation broadband and IMS-based services, today announced a new order with one of the leading Nordic telecom operators. Tilgin's solution will enable the ...
HD Communications Corp. In-Wall 802.11B/G Wireless WiFi Access Point Selected as One of the Top Wireless Products By CEA.
Feb 04, 2008 ... RONKONKOMA, N.Y. -- HD Communications Corp., a company with expertise in wireless dating back to 1976, has been nominated for the 2008 Consumer Electronics Associations Mark of Excellence Award for the top wireless product for its In/Wall wireless WiFi 802.11B/G access point. "We are ...
New Edition of Central & Eastern European Paint Industry Profile Highlights Future Growth Markets.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81540) has announced the addition of A Profile Of The Central & Eastern European Paint Industry, 3rd Edition to their offering. A brand new overview of the Central and Eastern European paint ...
European Telcos, Global System Integrators and Specialist Providers Fuel Growth in the European CPE Managed Security Services Market.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LONDON -- The customer premise equipment (CPE) managed security services (MSS) market is in its growth stage and holds enormous potential over the next few years. European and global telecoms and network services companies, European and global system integrators (SIs) as well as pure play ...
First Instrument Grade 3-Tap Pre-Emphasis Solution For 10G BASE-KR, 8 GT/s PCIe, SAS, and Other Key Gb/s Serial Data Standards.
Feb 04, 2008 ... MENLO PARK, Calif. -- SyntheSys Research, Inc., introduces the new BERTScope Digital Pre-Emphasis Processor (BERTScope DPP) - the first 12.5 Gb/s instrument solution capable of programmable 3 tap pre-emphasis for compliance testing to standards such as 802.3ap (10 Gigabit Ethernet over the ...
Doug Regan Named Senior Vice President, Worldwide Strategic Planning and International Finance, Warner Home Video.
Feb 04, 2008 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Doug Regan has been named Senior Vice President, Worldwide Strategic Planning and International Finance, Warner Home Video (WHV); it was announced today by David Hettler, WHV Executive Vice President, Worldwide Finance and Information Technology, to whom Regan will ...
Jeffrey Belk Brings Qualcomm Experience to Peregrine Semiconductor Board of Directors.
Feb 04, 2008 ... SAN DIEGO -- Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, a supplier of the industry's most advanced RF-CMOS and mixed-signal communications ICs, today announced the appointment of former Qualcomm executive Jeffrey Belk to its Board of Directors. Belk brings a wealth of industry experience to ...
NXP Fuels Rise of Mobile Location-Based Services with Ultra-Low Power, Single-Chip GPS Solution.
Feb 04, 2008 ... NXP rapidly offers best-in-class GPS technology within its mobile product portfolio, following recent acquisition EINDHOVEN, Netherlands -- Quickly following the January 23rd closing of its acquisition of GPS technology provider GloNav, Inc., NXP Semiconductors today announced ...
New Brief Analyzes the Competitive Situation within the UK Commercial General Insurance Market across Key Commercial Lines.(Industry overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81534) has announced the addition of "Competition In UK Commercial General Insurance 2007" to their offering. Introduction This brief analyzes the competitive situation within the UK ...
New Brief Sizes the Software Revenue Opportunity for Supply-Chain Analytics in the UK Manufacturing Industry.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81525) has announced the addition of "Supply-chain analytics in the UK manufacturing industry (Databook)" to their offering. Introduction This brief sizes the software revenue ...
New UK Commercial General Insurance Report Analyzes the Markets Performance and Provides Insight into Competitor Strategies.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81550) has announced the addition of "UK Commercial General Insurance 2007" to their offering. Introduction This report analyzes the markets performance across key commercial lines, ...
Ameron Appoints Gary Wagner as President.
Feb 04, 2008 ... PASADENA, Calif. -- Ameron International Corporation (NYSE:AMN) today announced the appointment of Gary Wagner to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer effective February 1, 2008. Mr. Wagner has been Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Ameron since ...
BScaler Raises the Bar for SaaS Security.
Feb 04, 2008 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- Leading web-based ERP provider, BScaler, announced today that they have hardened their operating system and enhanced security at the system binary level in the event of a breach or intrusion. BScaler's complete business management solution integrates CRM, Service, ...
Covey Tells You How to Vote!
Feb 04, 2008 ... Four Can't-Fail Questions for Electing the Next President NEW YORK -- CoveyLink Worldwide: <Pre> [TABLE OMITTED] </Pre> Trust is the engine driving any successful government, business, economy, country, or relationship. And right now, 77% of Americans don't ...
Sharon Eisen Leviton and Shelley Miles Join kidthing(TM) Management Team.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Veteran Marketers Leviton and Miles Lead kidthing Retail and Marketing Efforts LOS ANGELES -- kidthing, a web 2.0 global learning application for children, parents, teachers, families and friends, announced the appointment of Sharon Eisen Leviton as head of the kidthing online ...
Future of Indonesian Welding Market to Depend on Continued Demand from Key End-User Industries.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- The Indonesian welding equipment and consumables market is in its medium growth stage and is facing strong competition from low-cost suppliers based in China. Future market expansion will depend on continued demand from various end-user industries. Hence, welding manufacturers ...
Demand for New Technology Underlines the Growing Appeal of Immunochemistry Analysers.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LONDON -- Immunochemistry analysers are only now beginning to replace clinical chemistry and immunoassay analysers. Manufacturers are developing several alternatives for laboratories with varying workloads, personnel and budgets. Test menu and configuration offerings differ from ...
Where is the Russian Healthcare Industry Positioned Compared to the Other BRIC Nations?(Industry overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... LONDON -- The Economic Research and Analytics group at Frost & Sullivan (http://www.frost.com/) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its first quarter analyst briefing on Trends and Emerging Opportunities in the Russian Healthcare Industry on 12 February 2008 at 4pm GMT / 11am ...
Companies Set to Benefit from New Niches of Growth in European Gas Gen-sets Markets.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LONDON -- Gas gen-sets are attracting increasing attention from potential customers, brightening market prospects. New end-user groups, higher replacement rates and improved output ranges are expanding sales opportunities. Emerging applications and end users will create new growth niches ...
Edouard Roche Appointed Head of Polo Ralph Lauren Business in Japan.
Feb 04, 2008 ... NEW YORK & TOKYO -- Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) today announced the appointment of Edouard Roche as President of Impact 21 Co., Ltd. Mr. Roche will join Polo Ralph Lauren on February 18th, 2008. In this new role, Mr Roche will be assuming responsibility for the strategic ...
Those Working in Biological and Medical Research and Practising Cell Culture Will Benefit Greatly from Animal Cell Culture a Practical Approach.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81575) has announced the addition of "Animal Cell Culture: A Practical Approach" to their offering. Animal cell culture is an essential feature of most biological and medical research. This ...
EQT: ESML Intressenter AB's Extends the Acceptance Period in the Offer for Securitas Direct.
Feb 04, 2008 ... The offer is not being made (nor will any tender of shares be accepted from or on behalf of holders) in any jurisdiction in which the making of the offer or the acceptance of any tender of shares therein would not be made in compliance with the laws of such jurisdiction. The offer is not ...
This Advisory Note Report Outlines How Enterprises Should Apply Best Practices in the Form of ITIL Disciplines.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81584) has announced the addition of "An ITIL Approach to Data Centre Relocation and Consolidation - An Advisory Note" to their offering. Data centre relocation and consolidation projects are ...
CMDB Adopters Worldwide Are Struggling to Get Their Arms around Best Practices and Metrics Relevant to Asses CMDB System Success.
Feb 04, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c81590) has announced the addition of "Advisory Note: If You're Wondering How You're Doing in your CMDB Deployment, You're Not Alone" to their offering. CMDB adopters worldwide are struggling to ...
A New Report by Arthur D. Little Presents How Businesses Are Rethinking Their Innovation Efforts to Create Value.(Report)
Feb 04, 2008 ... LONDON -- A new report by Arthur D. Little explores the reasons why both industry and government surveys repeatedly show some companies are more successful at harnessing the power of innovation than others. A key success factor behind high street clothing giant Zara, electronics behemoth ...
Impact(TM) High Speed, High Density Backplane Connector System Available Now from Molex Incorporated and Second Source Supplier.
Feb 04, 2008 ... LISLE, Ill. -- High speed backplane connectors designed to support future system upgrades and provide long-term reliability are in constant demand. Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ:MOLX)(NASDAQ:MOLXA) recently developed the Impact([TM]) backplane connector system designed to meet the next ...
Data Governance, Enterprise Data Quality Drive DataFlux Growth in 2007.(Company overview)
Feb 04, 2008 ... Record-setting year fueled by increased demand for technology to drive effective data governance, master data management (MDM) and enterprise data quality efforts CARY, N.C. -- DataFlux, a leading provider of data quality and data integration solutions, today announced record ...
China America Holdings, Inc. Sees Profitability in 2008 as Revenue from Chinese Subsidiaries Continues to Expand.
Feb 04, 2008 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- China America Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:CAAH), a diversified holding company operating in both the United States and China, updated today the company's business outlook for 2008. Throughout 2007, management began transitioning the company by diversifying its ...
Argon ST, Inc. Announces Contract Extension for Additional Cable Wire Harnesses for the Bombardier 415 Amphibious Firefighting Aircraft, Valued at $5.3M.
Feb 04, 2008 ... FAIRFAX, Va. -- Argon ST, Inc. (NASDAQ:STST), a leading developer of command, control, communications, computers, combat systems, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, announced today that it has received an award for 9 ship-sets of cable wire harnesses for ...
Xerox Launches its Most Affordable Color Laser Printer.
Feb 04, 2008 ... Phaser 6125 offers small businesses high-impact color for low cost NORWALK, Conn. -- For budget-conscious small and mid-size businesses that want to make a splash with vivid, professional quality color documents without breaking the bank, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has ...