PR Newswire Europe back issues from September 2008:
Total Automation Becomes WEnrtsilEn Automation Services Singapore.
Sep 01, 2008 ... HELSINKI, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- WEnrtsilEn Corporation's subsidiary in Singapore, Total Automation Pte Ltd, is re-named WEnrtsilEn Automation Services Singapore Pte Ltd. The change is to be effective from September 1, 2008. The new name, WEnrtsilEn Automation Services ...
American Heart Journals Publishes Results From ERATO Trial Showing Dronedarone (Multaq(R)) Improves Ventricular Rate Control in Patients With Permanent Atrial Fibrillation.
Sep 01, 2008 ... MONTPELLIER, France, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The ERATO study published today in the American Heart Journal demonstrated, for the first time in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation, that dronedarone (Multaq(R)) significantly reduces mean 24 hour ventricular rate, on top of ...
The 4th Market Gives Investors a New Challenge and a Whole lot of fun!
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- If the market is getting you down then it's time for you to use your skill and knowledge to turn GBP1 into a GBP100,000 on The 4th Market, the new stock market lottery. But you'll have to know what you're doing - this isn't picking bingo balls! ...
Open ICON 2008 at Busan BEXCO Starting from September 4 to 5.
Sep 01, 2008 ... BUSAN, South Korea, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The second installment of 2008 International Content Creator's Conference (ICON2008) continuing from last year will be held at Busan BEXCO. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080901/HKM001LOGO-a ) ...
The Cleanest, Greenest Courier in London is e-lectric!
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo eCourier.co.uk, Europe's fastest growing same day logistics company, is e-lectric! In 2006 they became London's first carbon neutral same day courier company, and now they're rolling out zero emission electric vans and ...
Milestone Systems Aggregates Video Analytics Tools Under a Single User Interface - XProtect Analytics 2.0.
Sep 01, 2008 ... COPENHAGEN, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Reducing Operating Costs and Enabling Correlation of Alerts Between Different Analytic Tools Milestone Systems, a leader in true open platform IP video management software, announces its Video Analytics Framework - ...
Let's Shake up These Half-Asleep 'So Called Marketing Professionals'!
Sep 01, 2008 ... OXFORD, England, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Professor Malcolm McDonald 'Master Classes' DVD Launched The Oxford College of Marketing has today launched a DVD-ROM titled, 'Marketing Master Classes' by Professor Malcolm McDonald, a FTSE100 Company marketing ...
Chrigu Wins Grand Prize at First Ever International Documentary Film Festival on Cancer.
Sep 01, 2008 ... GENEVA, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Reel Lives: The Cancer Chronicles Film Festival awards prizes to top filmmakers Chrigu from Switzerland has been awarded the Grand Prize in the first ever Reel Lives: Cancer Chronicles Film Festival at a ceremony in Geneva, ...
Venture Giant to Launch Online Entrepreneur and Investor Matching Service Across the UK.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A London based company has launched what they feel is the leading and most advanced entrepreneur and investor capital matching service in the UK. The online service, which has just been launched, already has a substantial amount of ...
Bradman's First Test Bat in Maiden Auction.
Sep 01, 2008 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- To own the first bat used by Sir Donald Bradman in his remarkable Test career would be equivalent to owning a copy of the Magna Carta or the boots worn by Neil Armstrong when he became the first man to walk on the moon. All have ...
Global Marine Systems Ltd. Targets Energy Sector With New Business Unit.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Ian Gaitch Appointed Director of Global Marine Energy Global Marine Systems today confirmed its commitment to the rapidly expanding energy market with the creation of a new business unit, Global Marine Energy. Ian Gaitch, a long ...
World-Check Appoints Daniel Peak as New Chief Executive Officer.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- World-Check's Board of Directors has today announced the appointment of Daniel Peak to the position of Chief Executive Officer. This appointment marks the culmination of a carefully architected expansion of World-Check's management team that will ...
Runcom Technologies Raises US$10M From High Growth / Emerging Europe Specialist TLcom Capital.
Sep 01, 2008 ... RISHON LEZION, Israel, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Runcom Technologies Ltd., a leading technology company pioneering OFDMA based silicon solutions for user terminals and base stations that comply with the IEEE802.16e-2005 standard for WiBro and Mobile WiMAX applications, announced ...
Lawyers in UK to Beat Economic Slowdown With LegaliMarketing.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Internet Marketing Club for UK Based Lawyers and Legal Professionals, LegaliMarketing, Launched by London Based Internet Marketing Company iMarketing Advantage Today London based iMarketing Advantage ...
Best of British Photographic Exhibition.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- St Pancras International will celebrate the Best of Britain this month, with a unique photographic exhibition in association with the Press Association that celebrates 140 years of history. The Best of British will be our theme for ...
MIS Reports Record Number of 10 Rigs at its Yard.
Sep 01, 2008 ... DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Surge in GCC Rig Refurbishment Market UAE-based Maritime Industrial Services Co. Ltd. Inc. (OSE: MIS) reports the ...
Simon Terry Steps Down as European Managing Director of Auto Europe.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - (http://www.auto-europe.co.uk) Simon Terry will step down from his role as European managing director of Auto Europe Ltd, http://www.auto-europe.co.uk, in October 2008, to pursue other opportunities within the travel industry. ...
Biosensors DES Demonstrates Equivalent Safety and Efficacy to Industry Leading DES in First 'Real World, All Comers' Clinical Study.(Clinical report)
Sep 01, 2008 ... MUNICH, Germany, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Biosensors International Group, Ltd ("Biosensors", "Company"), (Bloomberg: BIG:SP), (Singapore:B20) today announced that a next-generation drug-eluting stent, developed by Biosensors, has demonstrated equal safety and efficacy as compared ...
DX Group Acquires the In-Night and PX Worldwide Licensing Operations of Business Direct.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- DX Group Ltd ("DX"), the leading independent mail and courier company in the UK and Ireland, today announced its acquisition of the trade and assets of the following operations from Business Direct Limited and Business Direct Group plc: ...
Hunton & Williams LLP Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Mkono & Co. Advocates, East Africa's Largest Law Firm.
Sep 01, 2008 ... NEW YORK, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunton & Williams LLP announces it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the largest law firm in East Africa, the Dar es Salaam-based Mkono & Co. Advocates. The two firms, which have for more than a decade collaborated as co-counsel ...
SCAI: SYNTAX Data Show PCI Is a Good Option for Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease.
Sep 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - One-Year Data Find Angioplasty and Stenting Safe and Effective in Patients for Whom Standard Therapy Has Been Open-Heart Surgery Data announced today from the landmark SYNTAX trial indicate that patients with very complex ...
SCAI: CARDia Data Find Diabetic Patients With Complex Heart Disease Can Safely Choose PCI.(Clinical report)
Sep 01, 2008 ... WASHINGTON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - At One Year, Angioplasty and Stenting Matches Bypass Surgery for Safety and Effectiveness in Patients with Complex Medical Condition Patients with both diabetes and advanced blockages in at least three heart vessels will find ...
FashionNetAsia.com Provides Enriched Content to Materials Suppliers and Buyers in the Leather and Fashion Industry.
Sep 01, 2008 ... HONG KONG, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- FashionNetAsia.com announced today its collaboration with the SauerReport in providing the up-to-the-minute information to materials suppliers and buyers at FashionNetAsia.com. Starting from 1 September 2008, the daily ...
Wafer Level Chip Scale Packaging Forum Present at ESTC in Greenwich, UK.
Sep 01, 2008 ... GREENWICH, England, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wafer Level Chip Scale Packaging (WLCSP) Forum today announced it will participate in the 2nd Electronic System-Integration Technology Conference (ESTC) in Greenwich, London, UK, from September 1 through 4, 2008. Forum Member ...
eleven Kicks Off Market Expansion.
Sep 01, 2008 ... BERLIN, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Henning Ogberg Appointed New Vice President Sales - eleven Opens New Office in Munich eleven, Germany's leading integrated e-mail security solutions provider, is expanding its sales activities in Germany and Europe and planning ...
Unions Look to Announce Further Strike Dates in Local Government.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Unions are preparing to announce further strike dates as Scottish local government employers fail to improve their pay offer. Today, Unite the union met with the Scottish local government employers to try to resolve the outstanding issues ...
Former Trade Union Leader to Meet With Unite Reps.
Sep 01, 2008 ... LONDON, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Living legend of the trade union movement and former General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, Jack Jones will be visiting the home of the Mini production to meet with the plant's Unite representatives at BMW's Oxford plant ...
MCX Stock Exchange to Commence Mock Trading from 2nd September.
Sep 01, 2008 ... MUMBAI, India, September 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Received Expression of Interest From Over 300 Members; 12+ Banks Willing to Participate in Trading MCX Stock Exchange Limited (MCX-SE), subsidiary of India's No. 1 commodity exchange, Multi Commodity Exchange of India ...
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Announces U.S. Phase 2 Combination Clinical Trial for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With K-RAS or EGFR-Activated Tumours.
Sep 02, 2008 ... CALGARY, Canada, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncolytics Biotech Inc. ("Oncolytics") (TSX:ONC, NASDAQ:ONCY) announced today that following U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review, the Company is initiating a U.S. Phase 2 clinical trial using intravenous administration of ...
Alcatel-Lucent Names Philippe Camus as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Ben Verwaayen as CEO.
Sep 02, 2008 ... PARIS, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent's Board of Directors (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) yesterday approved the appointment of Philippe Camus as the company's non-executive Chairman as of October 1st, 2008. Ben Verwaayen is appointed as the company's chief executive ...
International Research Firm Parks Associates Announces New Media and Digital Entertainment Summit for Nice, France, Following Successful Berlin Summit.
Sep 02, 2008 ... DALLAS, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- With the conclusion of the CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe Summit in Berlin, event host and international research firm Parks Associates announced today the next Summit will take place in Nice, France, on March 31, 2009. CONNECTIONS(TM) ...
CIBER's SAP Practices are Combining.
Sep 02, 2008 ... GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Terje Laugerud to Assume Global SAP Responsibility CIBER, Inc. (NYSE: CBR), today announced that Terje Laugerud, CEO of its European and Eastern Asia/Pacific operations, will assume full responsibility for ...
SunPower Names Luis Torres Managing Director, Market Development Southern Europe.
Sep 02, 2008 ... MADRID, Spain, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWR), a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, today announced that Luis Torres has joined the company as managing director, market development southern Europe. In ...
Avantium Announces Master Services Agreement With Chevron Energy Technology Company.
Sep 02, 2008 ... AMSTERDAM, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Avantium announced today that it has entered into a master services agreement with Chevron Energy Technology Company for the application of high-throughput technologies in the development of catalysts in the oil and gas field. Avantium ...
OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding Introduces its Planet Sushi Brand to Estonia.
Sep 02, 2008 ... TARTU, Estonia and MOSCOW, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding (Rosinter), the leading casual dining restaurants operator in Russia and the CIS (RTS, MICEX: ROST), announces the introduction of its Planet Sushi brand to the Estonian market. The Planet Sushi ...
Pension Insurance Corporation Agrees to Insure Greater Pension Benefits for UK Can Pension Plan Members Than Those Provided Under the Pension Protection Fund.
Sep 02, 2008 ... LONDON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Pension Insurance Corporation, today announces that it has been selected after an independent and competitive tender process to secure the pension benefits of The UK Can Pension and Assurance Plan ("The UK Can Pension Plan"). Pension Insurance ...
Hays 2008 Preliminary Results.
Sep 02, 2008 ... LONDON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Hays, the specialist recruitment company, today announced a 17 per cent rise in operating profits, earnings per share up 24 per cent and a dividend increase of 16 per cent despite an increasingly difficult economic back drop in the second half of the ...
Walkers Distressed Funds Practice Predicts Market Growth.
Sep 02, 2008 ... GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Cayman, BVI, and Jersey Offices All See Increase in Distressed Work Walkers, the global offshore law firm of choice for companies, financial organizations, and international law firms has seen a rise in ...
Siperian and Evaxyx Form Partnership Which Enables Organisations to Achieve Greater Master Data Management ROI.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SAN MATEO, California and LEEDS, England, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Evaxyx Siperian Services Framework Scales Critical Data Assets across Departments, Divisions, and Geographies for Greater Enterprise-Wide Decision Making Siperian, Inc. - developers of an ...
Tanager AudioWorks Announces SongFrame Songwriter's Toolkit Software.
Sep 02, 2008 ... RANDOLPH, New Jersey, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - A Significant Advance in Professional Songwriting Tools Tanager AudioWorks, Inc. today announced the availability of their SongFrame(TM) Songwriter's Toolkit, perhaps the most comprehensive songwriting application ...
Ingenuity Systems Announces Multi-Year Deal With Bristol-Myers Squibb for IPA.
Sep 02, 2008 ... REDWOOD CITY, California, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingenuity Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, today announced a multi-year agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) for use of the Ingenuity Pathways Analysis ...
Webcam Pictures on Google Earth.
Sep 02, 2008 ... VADUZ, Liechtenstein, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Travellers worldwide know that they can preview holiday destinations by visiting Google Earth to view pictures from panoramio.com, articles from Wikipedia or videos from YouTube. Now, Webcams.travel makes it possible to see what ...
Kornit Digital Expands Operation by Moving Into New Headquarters Facility.
Sep 02, 2008 ... ROSH-HA'AYIN, Israel, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Kornit Digital, a leading-edge company that develops, manufactures and markets industrial high-speed digital inkjet printers, superior pigmented ink and unique chemistry solutions for the garment & apparel decorating industry, today ...
Detroit Electric's Electric Car Hits the Road Again After 100 Year Absence.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SHAH ALAM, Malaysia, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Detroit Electric in Search for Manufacturing Partners to Roll out Electric Cars by 2009 Detroit Electric is making a come back in a big way with plans to progressively roll out affordable electric vehicles worldwide ...
The Art of Speaking Without Saying a Word: What's in a Smile?
Sep 02, 2008 ... LONDON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - The Best and Worst Celebrity Smiles Revealed New research released today by smile the internet bank has revealed that the original Pretty Woman, Julia Roberts has the best smile of all time. Eighteen years after her ...
NovaQuest Receives Lilly's Highest Honor for Sustained Flawless Execution of Business-Critical Operations.
Sep 02, 2008 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Receives 'Global Sustained Supplier Award' from CEO John Lechleiter for strategic contributions to Lilly's success NovaQuest, the managed partnership group of Quintiles Transnational Corp., has ...
WECOSIGN Forms Partnership With First Data Corporation.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SANTA ANA, California, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - WECOSIGN, the fastest growing company in Orange County, and First Data help ease the credit scoring requirements for new apartment home applicants. WECOSIGN Inc. (http://www.wecosign.com) has formed a groundbreaking ...
VIVIMIND(TM), Canada's Scientifically Proven Natural Health Product to Protect Memory Function, is Available Starting Today.
Sep 02, 2008 ... LAVAL, Quebec, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - A New Generation of Memory Protection OVOS Natural Health Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BELLUS Health Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUS; TSX: BLU), announces that VIVIMIND(TM), the company's first natural health product, is available ...
ISDEF Announces Registration for ISDEF'2008 Fall Conference.
Sep 02, 2008 ... MOSCOW, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - ISDEF'2008, the Seventh Fall Conference, Will Take Place on September 26-28 and Will Focus on the Analysis of the Present-Time Situation on the Software Market and the Business Challenges that IT Companies Face Today ...
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Selects Mazu Networks to Ensure the Performance and Availability of Critical Business Applications.
Sep 02, 2008 ... CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Mazu Profiler Provides Complete View of Activity across the IT Infrastructure Enabling Leading Financial Institution to Understand the Dependencies of its Complex Application Architecture - Mazu Networks, the ...
Atmel Launches US$399 Starter Kit for ARM7-Based Customizable Microcontrollers.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SAN JOSE, California, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Facilitates Low-cost, Easy Evaluation of CAP Capabilities Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced its AT91CAP7A-STK Starter Kit for the evaluation of its ARM7(TM)-based CAP(TM) family of customizable ...
Fannie Mae Redemption.
Sep 02, 2008 ... WASHINGTON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amount indicated for the following securities issue on the redemption date indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest ...
Panther Express and studiVZ Team up to Deliver Germany's Busiest Social Networking Sites.
Sep 02, 2008 ... NEW YORK, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Panther Origin Shielding Service Helps studiVZ Connect Many Millions of University and Public School Students and Graduates Panther Express (http://www.pantherexpress.net), a leading global provider of ...
Ultragen(TM) Launches STOP(TM) Clinical Skin Renewal Device in France.
Sep 02, 2008 ... TEL-AVIV, Israel, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultragen Ltd, the home beauty innovators, launches STOP(TM), a skin renewal device to the French market in October in partnership with Logicom(R). The exclusive partnership introduces a hand held beauty device powered by ...
Stem Cell Sciences Announces the Creation of the World's First Authentic Rat Embryonic Stem Cells from its Exclusively Licensed Technology.
Sep 02, 2008 ... CAMBRIDGE, England, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - ("Stem Cell Sciences", "SCS", "the Company") Stem Cell Sciences plc (AIM:STEM, ASX:STC), a company focused on the commercialisation of stem cells and stem cell technologies, is pleased to announce that two independent ...
Glass Lewis Announces Membership of Research Advisory Council.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SAN FRANCISCO, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC, a leading independent proxy advisory and investment research firm, today announced the membership of the Glass Lewis Research Advisory Council and the appointment of Charles A. Bowsher, former Comptroller ...
Mechel Appoints General Director at Its Southern Kuzbass Power Plant OAO Subsidiary.
Sep 02, 2008 ... MOSCOW, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces the appointment of a new General Director at its Southern Kuzbass Power Plant OAO subsidiary. Sergey A. Panov (40), who previously held ...
JackpotCity.com Launches New Online Bingo Room Bonus.
Sep 02, 2008 ... GIBRALTAR, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Even More Reasons to Play Bingo Online at JackpotCity.com Online Bingo GIBRALTAR, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- JackpotCity.com , one of the world's leading online gambling sites owned by the Carmen Media Group, is ...
Further Expansion Announced for Prospects Events.
Sep 02, 2008 ... LONDON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Prospects is expanding its Events Division with the acquisition of a portfolio of graduate recruitment events from associate company RECEX LLP. The portfolio includes the annual Summer Graduate Recruitment Fair at Earl's Court, London, ...
Spherics, Inc. Offers Once Daily Extended Release Formulation for Sustained and Stable Pramipexole Delivery.
Sep 02, 2008 ... WELLESLEY HILLS, Massachusetts, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Joseph F. Finn, Jr., C.P.A. ("Finn"), Assignee of the assets of Spherics, Inc. ("Spherics") for the benefit of creditors, announced today that all pharmaceutical intellectual property will be sold at a sealed bid ...
Ukraine's Lugansk Energy Interconnection Company Receives Permission to Acquire Control of Teploelectrotsentral-3.
Sep 02, 2008 ... KIEV, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Lugansk Energy Interconnection Company LLC, one of the five largest electrical energy suppliers in Ukraine, a part of the Energy Standard Group, reports that it has received permission from the Ukrainian Anti-Monopoly Committee to purchase more than ...
IntercontinentalExchange Completes Acquisition of Creditex Group Inc.
Sep 02, 2008 ... ATLANTA, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> **Transaction Combines Innovators in OTC Products and Services** **Investor Call Scheduled for September 12** </Pre> IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global ...
Achievo and InnoVest Group, LC Team Up To Establish IT Outsourcing in Middle East.
Sep 02, 2008 ... SAN RAMON, California, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Achievo(R) Corporation, a software outsourcing and information technology services provider, is proud to announce it is working with The InnoVest Group, LC, a US based management consulting and joint venture firm, to provide IT ...
Americans Love Their Accents but Wouldn't Mind Queen of England's Stately Tongue.
Sep 02, 2008 ... ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Hugh Jackman's Strine and Bono's Brogue Also Rank High, but When it Comes to James Gandolfini ... Fuhgeddaboutit! The way we talk says so much about who we are, where we come from, and sometimes dictates how ...
n-3 PUFAs Reduce Mortality and Hospital Admissions in Patients With Symptomatic Heart Failure.(Clinical report)
Sep 02, 2008 ... MUNICH - ESC Congress 2008, September 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Presented at the Annual ESC Congress 2008, Munich, Germany, 31 August 2008 For the first time, results from a new landmark trial of purified n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) were presented at one of ...