Business Wire back issues from Tuesday, July 1:
Research and Markets: Asia Pacific Air ISR Radar Markets Report Is Available Now.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/302c6a/asia_pacific_air_i) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Asia Pacific Air ISR Radar Markets" to their offering. Research Overview: This Frost & Sullivan ...
Latest Developments in the South Korean WiBro Market.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c6d22c/wibro_services_and) has announced the addition of the "WiBro Services and Strategies in South Korea" report to their offering. WiBro Services and Strategies in South Korea report provides ...
Learn the Lessons from Japan's Great Recession with New Macro Economics Guide.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0924b0/the_holy_grail_of) has announced the addition of the "The Holy Grail of Macro Economics: Lessons from Japan's Great Recession" report to their offering. Japan's "Great Recession" lasted ...
A Comprehensive Market Report on the Potentials of the Chinese Unit-type Flexographic Press.(Report)
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9ccfef/market_report_on_c) has announced the addition of the "Market Report on China Unit-type Flexographic Press" report to their offering. Chinese modern flexographic printing started in the ...
Research and Markets: The Thai Market for Soya Milk & Non-Dairy Drinks Including Market Sizes, Forecasts and Competitive Information.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e92351/the_thai_market_fo) has announced the addition of the "The Thai Market for Soya Milk & Non-Dairy Drinks" report to their offering. This new report on the Thai Market for Soya Milk ...
China Port Industry Report Reveals Cargo Output to be 3.447 Billion Tons.(Report)
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e3b4ba/china_port_industr) has announced the addition of the "China Port Industry Research Report 2007" report to their offering. The Chinese main ports from January to August in 2007 have ...
Rain Master's Smart Controller Outsmarts the Thief.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- A Rain Master Eagle-i Irrigation Controller recently stolen out of a housing development just outside of Tucson traveled nearly 80 miles before rescuing itself. The smart controller is now back in place on the wall where it was originally pinched. "The ...
CityPass Takes the Sting out of Big City Travel Costs.
Jul 01, 2008 ... This Staycation Fits in the Palm of a City Dweller's Hand NEW YORK -- CityPass[R], the go-to big city attraction program, invites "staycation" skeptics to feast on billions of dollars of art, entertainment, sightseeing and treasures that visitors have been devouring for years ....
Mirion Technologies Assists Lockheed Martin with Stringent Testing of the Phoenix Mars Lander.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Mirion Technologies Imaging Systems Division announces the sale of imaging equipment to Lockheed Martin to assist with testing NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander. Mirion's IST-Rees branded camera systems were able to fill a unique requirement for testing the Lander in stringent ...
Insight Enterprises, Inc. Provides Technology Solutions to Benefit Childsplay.
Jul 01, 2008 ... TEMPE, Ariz. -- Insight Enterprises, Inc. ("Insight" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NSIT), a leading, global provider of technology solutions, announced today that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Childsplay, a nonprofit professional theatre company dedicated to young audiences ...
Westaff's 60th Anniversary Celebration Raises More than $6,000 for Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Westaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTF), a leading provider of staffing services, raised more than $6,000 this past Tuesday, June 30, 2008 when it hosted a fundraiser event benefiting Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF). The fundraiser was the final event in a series ...
Exterior Coatings Can Be Long Lasting, Cost Efficient and Environmentally Advanced.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SHANGHAI, China -- If you walk around cities in China after it has rained, you may notice obvious stains on the exterior walls of many buildings. The reason, in most cases, is that traditional exterior emulsion coatings are not smooth, nor continuous, which allow pollutants to gather on ...
GE Medical Imaging Technology to Aid Early Diagnosis of All Competing Olympic Athletes at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Jul 01, 2008 ... GE caring for more than 10,500 athletes from over 200 countries at Beijing Games with advanced MRI, ultrasound and ECG technologies BEIJING -- GE Healthcare, the US$17 billion healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), is working with medical leaders in the Olympic ...
Logitech Sets First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Earnings Announcement.(Financial report)
Jul 01, 2008 ... FREMONT, Calif. & ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland -- Logitech International (SWX:LOGN) (Nasdaq:LOGI) announced that it will release quarterly financial results on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time/Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 04:00 Central European Summer Time. ...
2008 Gerald Loeb Award Winners Announced by UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Daniel Hertzberg Receives Lifetime Achievement Award; Lawrence Minard Editor Award Goes to Frank J. Comes NEW YORK -- Journalists from across the nation gathered tonight at New York City's Cipriani 42nd Street for the 2008 Gerald Loeb Awards Banquet. The Loeb Awards are among ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Wisconsin impacted by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding beginning on June 5, 2008, and continuing, by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Iowa impacted by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding beginning on May 25, 2008, and continuing, by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective measures, ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Indiana impacted by severe storms and flooding during beginning on June 6, 2008, and continuing, by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective measures, ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Illinois impacted by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 1, 2008, and continuing, by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective measures, including ...
Statement by the Press Secretary.
Jul 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Missouri impacted by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 1, 2008, and continuing, by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective measures, including ...
Inner-City Music Program "Back in Tune" Thanks to the Echelon Club!
Jul 01, 2008 ... LOS ANGELES -- With just one month to go before Bell Gardens High School closed its music program, much to the disappointment of the talented music pupils, Wonder Woman Kimberly Moore stepped in and pulled on the heart strings of her Echelon Club members to donate brand new musical ...
Cancer Cells Revert to Normal at Specific Signal Threshold, Stanford Researchers Find.
Jul 01, 2008 ... STANFORD, Calif. -- Cancer starts when key cellular signals run amok, driving uncontrolled cell growth. But scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine report that lowering levels of one cancer signal under a specific threshold reverses this process in mice, returning tumor ...
iRobot Schedules Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Call.(Financial report)
Jul 01, 2008 ... BEDFORD, Mass. -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) announced today it will issue its second quarter 2008 financial results after market close on July 23. iRobot will host a conference call, open to all interested investors, to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results and ...
Yum! Steaks or Burgers? Many Americans Fire up the Grill All Year Round.
Jul 01, 2008 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- July is National Grilling Month and as a new Harris Poll of 2,454 U.S. adults surveyed online between June 9 and 16, 2008 by Harris Interactive([R])shows, Americans like to grill and they do it all year round. Specifically: * Half of Americans (50%) say they ...
SAS Global Oil and Gas Business Unit Helps Companies Integrate Planning, Improve Asset Use.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SAS Helps Petroleum Companies Maximize Production, Efficiency MADRID -- SAS, the leading provider of business intelligence and analytic software and services, has created a Global Oil and Gas Business Unit dedicated to the advanced technology needs of the worldwide energy ...
Renesas Technology to Unify Sales and Technical Support Organizations to Expand Business in China.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Establishing a Unified Operation in China by Merging Sales Subsidiaries and Technical Support Subsidiaries TOKYO -- Aiming to grow its business in the Chinese market, Renesas Technology Corp. today announced plans to reorganize and strengthen its organization in China by merging ...
Adobe Advances Rich Media Search on the Web.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Adobe Flash Technology Enhances Search Results for Dynamic Content and Rich Internet Applications SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the company is teaming up with search industry leaders to dramatically improve search results of dynamic ...
Enfora Honored with Gold Value Chain Award by M2M Magazine.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Enfora Enables Wireless Networking in Realtor Security Application RICHARDSON, Texas -- Enfora, a leading global supplier of intelligent wireless networking solutions, announced that it has received the Gold Value Chain Enabler Award from M2M Magazine. Enfora received this award ...
Delta Electronics, Inc. Announces Ex-Dividend Record Date.
Jul 01, 2008 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Delta Electronics, Inc. (the Company) today announced that the ex-dividend record date for the Company will be on July 21, 2008. Based on the shareholder list of that day, 20 new shares (10 from retained earnings and 10 from capital reserve) and NT$5,500 cash will ...
Monitoring ESG and Extra-Financial KPIs: ASSET4 Makes It Easy and Dynamic.
Jul 01, 2008 ... ZUG, Switzerland -- ASSET4 AG, the leading provider of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) information, today announced that it has just made monitoring extra-financial key performance indicators (KPIs) easy and dynamic with its new one-click ESG and ESG news tracking ...
Executive Analysis of the Indian Defence Industry Available Now.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9f23ff/executive_analysis) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Executive Analysis of the Indian Defence Industry" to their offering. Research Overview: This ...
Inmarsat and ILS Set August 14 for Proton Flight with Inmarsat Satellite.
Jul 01, 2008 ... MCLEAN, Va. & LONDON -- International Launch Services (ILS) has scheduled its next Proton Breeze M commercial mission for August 14 (August 13 GMT) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, with the launch of the Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite. The satellite is scheduled to be ...
Study Shows EuroCCP Has Lowest Clearing Costs in Europe.
Jul 01, 2008 ... -Scale for Sale Delivers Competitive Advantage for MTFs & Exchanges- LONDON -- A study published today by European Central Counterparty Limited (EuroCCP) has found it offers the lowest costs for clearing in Europe based on tariffs disclosed by all service providers, as required ...
Wavion Wins a Wide-Area Wi-Fi Project in San Luis Province, Argentina.
Jul 01, 2008 ... YOQNE'AM, Israel -- Wavion[TM], a company transforming the Metro and Rural Wi-Fi market with a new category of Wi-Fi Base Station, the University of La Punta, responsible for the San Luis province network design, and Xiden Networking today announced the deployment of Wavion WBS-2400 Base ...
ArcelorMittal Announces the Signature of a Mandate with a Bank in Connection with Its Share Buy Back Program.
Jul 01, 2008 ... LUXEMBOURG -- Regulatory News: Further to ArcelorMittal's 44 million share buy-back program, as announced on 12 December and on 18 December 2007 and pursuant to the Annual General Shareholders Meeting (AGM) of 13 May 2008 authorizing a share buyback program, ArcelorMittal ...
ArcelorMittal Acquires Astralloy.
Jul 01, 2008 ... LUXEMBOURG -- Regulatory News: ArcelorMittal, the world largest integrated metals and mining company, has acquired Astralloy Steel Products Inc. ("Astralloy") a subsidiary of IMS International Metal Service. Astralloy operates three warehouses and employs 60 people in North ...
Asia Pacific: 2008 Korea Healthcare Outlook - Reaching Towards Poignant High-End Growth.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea, is seen to be the leaders in the global healthcare market, as growth opportunities are seen to increase in 2008. Yangwon Joo, Consultant of Healthcare Asia Pacific at Frost and Sullivan shared her predictions for the year ahead across key ...
Skanska to build business center in Slovakia for SKK 1.1 billion, about SEK 330 M.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Skanska has been awarded the construction of a new administrative building and Cassovar Business Center in Kosice in Slovakia. The contract amount is SKK 1.1 billion, about SEK 330 M, and is included in order bookings for the second quarter. The customer is Cassovar Business Center a.s. ...
Cavotec Dabico Clinches Refueling Equipment Deal for Hong Kong International Airport.
Jul 01, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- US, UK-based airport equipment supplier, Cavotec Dabico, has won a deal to supply ten refueling pit systems and related materiel to Hong Kong International airport. "We are especially pleased to secure this order, having done so in the face of some fierce ...
Skanska wins water treatment project in Florida for USD 93 M, about SEK 570 M.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Skanska has been awarded a contract to upgrade the South District Wastewater Treatment Plant in Miami, Florida. The contract amount is USD 93 M, about SEK 570 M, which is included in order bookings for the second quarter 2008. Customer is Miami-Dade County. STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- ...
SAVVIS Scores Top Marks With Cognisco.(Company overview)
Jul 01, 2008 ... ~ Utility Model to Support Business Growth, Time-to-Market and Customer Security Demands ~ LONDON -- Cognisco, the global market-leader in online assessment and learning solutions, has signed a three-year deal with SAVVIS, as part of its business growth strategy and to deliver ...
Celebrities Choose Gilty Couture as Top Pick for Glamorous Swarovski iPod and iPhone Accessories at 2008 BET Awards.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Gilty Couture Was the Hottest Accessory at This Year's BET Awards, Where Hollywood Stars (Including BET Honorees, Nominees and Presenters) Selected Exquisite iPod and iPhone Jewelry Cases with Swarovski Detailing to Customize Their Favorite Devices LOS ANGELES -- Hollywood's ...
mtm laboratories Appoints Bob Silverman as CEO.
Jul 01, 2008 ... HEIDELBERG, Germany -- mtm laboratories, a privately held biotech company globally developing, manufacturing and commercializing in vitro diagnostics for cervical cancer screening, today announced that it has appointed Bob Silverman as its new CEO. Mr Silverman has been the mtm's Chief ...
Naturally Reinforced Plastic Composites Emerge as a Cost-competitive Green Technology in European Markets.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0ab09a/european_markets_f) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "European Markets for Naturally-Reinforced Plastic Composites" to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan ...
In 2007, the Added Value of China Logistics Industry Was Cny1.7 Trillion, Up 20.3% Year on Year, Accounting For 17.6% of the Total of China Service Industry.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0ae1cc/china_logistics_in) has announced the addition of the "China Logistics Industry Report, 2007-2008" report to their offering. China's total value of logistics in 2007 reached CNY75.2282 ...
Rising Demand from Diverse Process Industries Supports Steady Growth in Global Valves and Actuators Market.(Industry overview)
Jul 01, 2008 ... LONDON -- Surging demand from various process industries, government regulations on emission control and the spiralling need for resources like water and power will support steady, long-term growth in the world valves and actuators market. The rising demand for resources, globally, will ...
Open Source Telephony - Is it Disruptive or an Evolution?
Jul 01, 2008 ... LONDON -- Open source telephony is gradually gaining traction in Europe due its cost advantages over proprietary IP PBX and call centre products. Frost & Sullivan's analysis shows that the cost of an open source telephony 'line' can be up to 40 per cent less than an averagely priced IP ...
Centric and Hokura Enter Agreement Focused on Fashion Industry Services Delivery.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Implementation and Integration Services Agreement Will Leverage Hokura's Apparel and Retail Industry Expertise, Enable Centric Expansion CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Centric Software, a leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for fast moving consumer goods ...
Ophthalmologists Issue New Recommendation in Effort to Prevent Eye Injuries at Home.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Nearly Half of All Eye Injuries Now Happening in the Home Two New Surveys Highlight Disconnect Between Reality and Perception of Eye Injury Risks SAN FRANCISCO -- What do a bungee cord, a pan of frying bacon and lawn-care chemicals have in common? They are just a few ...
First-Come... First-Served Registration for .ME Coming Soon!
Jul 01, 2008 ... Web's Newest Domain Name Extension Set for Open Registration July 17 PODGORICA, Montenegro -- The .ME Registry is about to open domain name registrations on a first-come, first-served basis, and if initial indicators are accurate, the .ME domain names will move quickly. Open ...
Embarcadero Technologies Closes Acquisition of CodeGear(TM) from Borland(R) Software.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Embarcadero Technologies, a privately-held company of Thoma Cressey Bravo, completed the acquisition of CodeGear from Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ:BORL) for approximately $24.5 million on June 30. CodeGear is being integrated into Embarcadero Technologies, which ...
BigDates Solutions' Birthday Calendar Becomes a Top 25 Application on Facebook(R) Platform.
Jul 01, 2008 ... SAN RAMON, Calif. -- BigDates Solutions today announced that 6 million people from over 200 countries around the world have installed its Birthday Calendar application (BCal), extending its lead as the number one Facebook application for birthdays and a top 25 application overall (based on ...
Volvo Trucks opens new service facility in Serbia.
Jul 01, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: In response to growing transport needs Volvo Trucks (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) opened a large service facility in Belgrade, Serbia, last month. 2007 was a record year for Volvo Trucks in the Serbian market. The truck deliveries more than doubled ...
Essel Group India Contracts SES NEW SKIES Transponder Capacity for "Hits" Digital Platform.
Jul 01, 2008 ... THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- SES NEW SKIES, an SES company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), announced today a multi-year, multi-transponder agreement with the Essel Group for the provision of C-band satellite capacity to support the digitalization of India's vast cable infrastructure comprising more ...
Namibian Electricity Industry Presents Exciting Investment Opportunities.
Jul 01, 2008 ... CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Increasing demand for power in Namibia has presented substantial and lucrative investment opportunities for both international and local power industry participants. The donor community and various financial institutions are set to enter the market soon, as there ...
Optibase Announces Availability of Its Annual Report on Form 20-F, As Amended, Through Its Website Pursuant to the Recently Amended NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350(b)(1)(A).
Jul 01, 2008 ... HERZLIYA, Israel -- Optibase Ltd. (Nasdaq:OBAS), today announced that its annual report on Form 20-F, containing audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2007, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 27, 2008, and amended on June ...
Jinsoo Terry Exhibits New Palbot Comic Series "Come to America" and Robot Prototype at the Anime Expo 2008.
Jul 01, 2008 ... Multi-Cultural expert Jinsoo Terry will be exhibiting her Palbot comic series and toy prototype July 3-6 at the Anime Expo 2008 in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES -- The innovatory Palbot "Come to America" comic series written and created by Jinsoo Terry, the hottest, pioneering ...
Western European In Vitro Diagnostics Market Sustained by New Technologies.(Industry overview)
Jul 01, 2008 ... LONDON -- Despite issues such as rising R&D costs, poor reimbursement and a decline in prices, the emergence of new technologies is boosting the Western European in vitro diagnostics (IVD) markets. While the introduction of automation and integrated platforms has spurred mature segments ...
Ipsen Completes Purchase of Apokyn(R), Vernalis US Commercial Operations and Share Subscription.
Jul 01, 2008 ... PARIS -- Regulatory News: Ipsen (Paris:IPN) today announced that, following shareholder approval of Vernalis plc (LSE:VER), Ipsen has completed its purchase of Apokyn([R]) and Vernalis' US Commercial Operations. The subscription by Ipsen for 35,253,134 new ordinary shares of ...
Multiple Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring Devices Increase Their Potential.
Jul 01, 2008 ... LONDON -- In the past, healthcare executives were not supportive of remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices because of the costs involved. However, the quality and benefits of available RMP technology are making the devices increasingly attractive. New analysis from Frost & ...
Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe Enjoy Mixed Fortunes.
Jul 01, 2008 ... LONDON -- The sterilisation and disinfectant market in Europe has been witnessing slow growth as hospitals try to tackle alarmingly high infection rates resulting from inadequately decontaminated patient care equipment. However, the market is mature and saturated, offering little scope for ...
Examine World Signal Generators and Arbitrary Waveform Generators Markets.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5fa5dc/world_signal_gener) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "World Signal Generators and Arbitrary Waveform Generators Markets" to their offering. The world signal ...
Research and Markets: Mobile Columbia: Opportunities, Markets & Forecasts 2008-2013.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2da6cc/mobile_columbia_o) has announced the addition of the "Mobile Columbia: Opportunities, Markets & Forecasts 2008-2013" report to their offering. Operator performance, operator market share ...
Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report Q2 2008 Out Now.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5c6cd9/czech_republic_com) has announced the addition of the "Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report Q2 2008" report to their offering. The Czech Republic Commercial Banking Report provides ...
Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server 2007.
Jul 01, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/72e99e/professional_share) has announced the addition of the "Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server 2007" report to their ...