PR Newswire Europe back issues from April 2009:
Azure Dynamics Reports Fiscal 2008 Year End Results.(Financial report)
Apr 01, 2009 ... OAK PARK, Michigan, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial vehicles, today announced its financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ...
Chinese Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce Partnership to Fight Tuberculosis.
Apr 01, 2009 ... BEIJING, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - US$33 million Gates Foundation grant to help China introduce innovative TB control methods, reduce growing threat of drug-resistant TB At a global meeting of health ministers today, Bill Gates joined Chinese Minister of Health Chen ...
RISI Opens Office in Helsinki, Finland.
Apr 01, 2009 ... BRUSSELS, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced the opening of a new office in Helsinki, Finland. The office will serve as an information base for RISI's Nordic clients as well as complement RISI's ...
Scottish Telecom Firm Lands GBP1.25m Investment to Fuel International Growth.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LIVINGSTON, Scotland, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Edinburgh based telecoms company, CIQUAL has secured investment of GBP1.25m to accelerate product development and sales to the global marketplace. The investment was financed by a consortium consisting of Par Syndicate and Scottish ...
ARCADIS to Provide Facility Management for NS.
Apr 01, 2009 ... ARNHEM, The Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consultancy, design and engineering company, today announced that its 50% subsidiary ARCADIS AQUMEN FACILITY MANAGEMENT (AAFM), has signed a contract to provide facility management services to ...
IKIVO Selected as Red Herring 100 Europe 2009 Finalist.
Apr 01, 2009 ... STOCKHOLM, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - IKIVO Picked Among Most Promising Technology Ventures by Innovative Listing IKIVO, the No. 1 European supplier of rich media client solutions, has been selected as a finalist for the Red Herring 100 Europe 2009 award. The award ...
Live Painting by Ayako Rokkaku at Art Fair Tokyo 2009 - Gallery Delaive.
Apr 01, 2009 ... AMSTERDAM, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - " ...I want to keep drawing for as long as possible" At the opening and the weekend of the Art Fair Tokyo 2009, Ayako Rokkaku will perform a live painting session on a 2.20 x 7.00 metres canvas. The artist Ayako Rokkaku ...
Frost & Sullivan Applauds SHL Telemedicine for Excellence in Product Innovation.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The '2008 European Telemedicine Systems for Cardiac Monitoring Product Innovation of the Year Award' is presented to SHL Telemedicine Ltd. in recognition of its next generation personal ECG device - the CardioSen'C(TM). This full 12 lead ECG ...
Globalquickback Revolutionises Retrieval Services.
Apr 01, 2009 ... VELDEN, Austria, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Good news for everyone who loses their keys: The European company Globalquickback offers its customers unique world-wide protection against the loss of their property, in 234 countries. With a free hotline and free return delivery - often within ...
Parents Still Engaged With the Child Trust Fund.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - One Third of Children Under 18 Now Have a Child Trust Fund Leading Child Trust Fund (CTF) provider, The Children's Mutual (http://www.thechildrensmutual.co.uk/) welcomes the latest official figures showing parents are still investing ...
CIQUAL Secures GBP1.25M Investment to Accelerate Product Development and Sales of Unrivalled Mobile Broadband Performance and Customer Experience System.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... LIVINGSTON, Scotland, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Edinburgh, Scotland based telecoms company, CIQUAL today announced that it has secured funding of GBP1.25M to accelerate product development and sales of its Session Insight System to mobile operators' worldwide. The investment was financed ...
Integration of Spot Markets of the Czech Electricity Market Operator and Prague Energy Exchange.
Apr 01, 2009 ... PRAGUE, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electricity Market Operator (OTE), as a traditional organizer of short-term electricity trading in the Czech Republic, and the Prague Energy Exchange (PXE) are going to interconnect their electricity market organization systems as of 1 April 2009. ...
Arti-Media(TM) Excites the Online Market by Providing Non-Intrusive Advertising to Video.
Apr 01, 2009 ... SINGAPORE, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Target-Ad(TM), an intelligent foundation service, brings a better user experience and added value to publishers Arti-Media, a company that brings ingenuity to video monetization, announces Target-Ad a solution that embeds ...
Petrol Versus Cheaper Electric Lawnmowers: When Cost-Cutting Becomes False Economy.
Apr 01, 2009 ... ST NEOTS, England, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo When times are tough and you're trying to make every penny count, it's more important than ever not to fall into the trap of making false economies when cutting costs on gardening equipment. Renowned ...
Economic Crisis is Deepening Rapidly.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The last two quarters have been so dire in terms of economic growth that the Economist Intelligence Unit rules out any hope of recovery this year. For the ordinary person in the street, there will not be any sign of improvement until 2011. The ...
Ericsson Joins GSMA PathFinder Service Initiative.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Service based on GSMA's Carrier ENUM technology builds momentum The GSMA today announced that Ericsson, the global market leader in next-generation IP communications infrastructure, has achieved certification for its wireless and ...
ARCADIS Publishes Annual Report 2008.
Apr 01, 2009 ... ARNHEM, The Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international design, consulting, engineering and management services company, announces today that the Annual Report 2008 is now available digitally on the company website: http://www.arcadis-global.com. ...
Communication Systems of Tomorrow: Highly Connected, Intelligent and Energy Efficient.
Apr 01, 2009 ... DRESDEN, Germany, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - IEEE ICC 2009 This year's "International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC) 2009", one of the flagship conferences in the field of Information and Communications Technology, is coming to the capital of Saxony ....
Unique AMRAAM Firing With Eurofighter Typhoon.
Apr 01, 2009 ... HALLBERGMOOS, The Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday we saw the success of a unique AMRAAM firing trial at Moron Air base in Southern Spain. The trial was the result of close cooperation between the Spanish and British Flight Test Centres of EADS CASA and BAE Systems, under ...
Alcatel-Lucent Introduces Packet Core to Support the Delivery of Advanced Multimedia Services on LTE-Based Wireless Broadband Networks.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... CTIA Wireless, LAS VEGAS, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - All-IP Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Leverages Alcatel-Lucent's IP Routing and Triple Play Expertise to Help Operators Deliver the "Ultimate Wireless Broadband" Experience Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) ...
Crystal Cabin Award 2009 Hamburg: Boeing, Lufthansa-Technik, B/E Aerospace and Recaro are Winners.
Apr 01, 2009 ... HAMBURG, Germany, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The competition at this year's Crystal Cabin Award for aircraft cabin interiors innovations had strong entries in six different categories from 51 renowned companies. Winners are: Boeing, Lufthansa-Technik, B/E Aerospace and Recaro ...
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Equipment Market in the Electronics Manufacturing Process on the Rise, Notes Frost & Sullivan.
Apr 01, 2009 ... MUMBAI, India, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronics and Security Practice at Frost & Sullivan, a Growth Partnership Company, is pleased to host an Analyst Briefing on the SMT Equipment Market in the Electronics Manufacturing Process. The presentation will be held on Thursday, 16th ...
BASF Podcast: The Chemical Reporter - Why is it Sometimes so Hard to get Ketchup out of the Bottle?
Apr 01, 2009 ... LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ketchup can be a stubborn condiment. Just when you're ready to bite into a burger, it often refuses to flow. Only when you give the bottle a serious shake or two does it start to move. And there's a reason why. Ketchup isn't your normal, ...
Adtoma Expands Into Pivotal German Market.
Apr 01, 2009 ... STOCKHOLM, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Hamburg Office to Augment Sales and Consulting Services for Company's German Customers Online advertising management firm Adtoma announced today the opening of its newest location in Hamburg, Germany. The move represents an ...
Global Association of Risk Professionals Debuts Risk Professional Magazine.
Apr 01, 2009 ... NEW YORK and LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP, www.garp.org) today published the premiere issue of its bi-monthly Risk Professional magazine. Both the print and digital editions of the magazine's premiere issue will be sent to ...
Redknee Announces Two Contracts With Digicel Group in Honduras and Panama.
Apr 01, 2009 ... TORONTO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Solution Provides Postpaid Billing Services To Support Growth Redknee (TSX: RKN), a leading provider of mission-critical software and solutions for communications service providers, is pleased to announce two contracts with the ...
Alcatel-Lucent Enhances its Packet Microwave Transport Offering to Cost-Effectively Support Wireless Broadband Services.
Apr 01, 2009 ... CTIA Wireless - LAS VEGAS, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the enhancement of its packet microwave radio portfolio with new capabilities to fully leverage fixed and mobile operators' existing investments in microwave backhaul networks ....
ng Connect Program to Demonstrate Next Generation Broadband Services at CTIA Wireless.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... CTIA WIRELESS, LAS VEGAS, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Atlantic Records, Kyocera Communications Inc, LearningMate and MediaTile to Join the Multi-Industry Initiative for 4G, LTE and Other Ultra-High Bandwidth Networks Following its successful launch in February 2009, the ...
Dexton Creates With IBM Maximo a Perfect Alternative for SAP.
Apr 01, 2009 ... CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, The Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Dexton Software Corporation creates a perfect product market combination with the Dexton Master Solutions Suite 2.0 and the IBM Maximo product. IBM Maximo Asset Management unifies comprehensive asset life cycle and ...
Ticketmaster to Provide the Ticketing for the 2009 Open Golf Championship.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster UK Ltd, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKTM) company, is pleased to announce it has been appointed by the Royal and Ancient as their exclusive third party ticket retail partner for the 2009 Open Golf Championship, and as their ...
Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of Strauss Group, Announced Today the Board's Decision to Appoint Gadi Lesin as President & CEO of Strauss Group, Replacing Erez Vigodman, who Gave Notice Several Days ago of his Decision to Leave The Group.
Apr 01, 2009 ... Gadi Lesin Will Take Office Until September This Year Following a Handover Period With Erez Vigodman and the Appointment of a CEO Replacing him at Strauss Israel TEL AVIV, Israel, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of Strauss Group (STEL.TA), said today: "I am ...
Fannie Mae Redemption.
Apr 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued ...
Acision Joins the GSMA's Rich Communication Suite Initiative.
Apr 01, 2009 ... CTIA - LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Acision, the world's leading messaging company, today announced that it has joined the GSMA's Rich Communication Suite (RCS) Initiative. As part of the RCS Initiative, Acision, along with 60 other member organisations, will be at the ...
nomee(TM) Previews New Beta Tool to Deliver All-in-One Control of Your Social Networks.
Apr 01, 2009 ... SAN FRANCISCO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Powered by Adobe(R) Air(TM), nomee tames the chaos of Web-based networking by centralizing access and updates for more than 100 social sites As the number of new social networking sites entering the market continues to grow, ...
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. to Acquire Metavante Technologies, Inc.
Apr 01, 2009 ... JACKSONVILLE, Florida and MILWAUKEE, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Combination to create the world's largest provider of comprehensive integrated payment and financial core processing services - Companies anticipate US$260 million in cost synergies and increased ...
Announcing the Inaugural Impact Awards and Call for Entries.
Apr 01, 2009 ... CAMBRIDGE, England, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Award Scheme to Recognise and Celebrate the Success of Knowledge Transfer Opens for Entries - With Photo Nominations are invited for The Impact Awards, a new award scheme designed to recognise and celebrate ...
eToro Closes $6.3 Million Round of Financing.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Company to Support Platform Extension and Product Development eToro, the fastest growing online financial trading platform, today announced it closed a $6.3 million round of financing with significant investments made by several ...
Alcatel-Lucent Accelerates the Deployment of Interactive TV and Advertising Services for Cable TV.
Apr 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, D.C., April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- At The Cable Show today, Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) took the next step in enriching and personalizing the cable TV experience by announcing that its popular Interactive Media Manager (IMM) now supports the two main ...
Smarter Smartphones - Novarra Vision(TM) Platform Delivers New Benefits for Smartphone Users.
Apr 01, 2009 ... CHICAGO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Web accessibility, usability and services drive daily usage and new revenues Novarra, the Internet Mobility(TM) Company, announces new solutions specifically designed for the smartphone category of mobile devices that are coming to ...
Senetek PLC Announces New Investor Communication Hotline.
Apr 01, 2009 ... NAPA, California, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Senetek PLC (OTC Bulletin Board: SNKTY), a Life Sciences company engaged in the development of technologies that target the science of healthy aging, today announced plans for the creation of a new communication hotline for the expressed ...
Spirent Communications Brings the Real World into the Wireless Test Lab.
Apr 01, 2009 ... SUNNYVALE, California, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Flexible 'Virtual Drive Test' and 'Fading Lab' Features Deliver Cost Efficiencies over Field Testing Spirent Communications plc (LSE: SPT), a global leader in wireless infrastructure, devices and application testing, ...
ProtoShare 3.0 Brings Rich Internet Simulations to Interactive Website Prototypes.
Apr 01, 2009 ... SAN FRANCISCO, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - New version of web-based collaborative prototyping tool allows teams to simulate rich Internet functionality in website wireframes and mockups. Site9, a leading developer of collaborative web development software, today ...
A Way Out of the Crisis.
Apr 01, 2009 ... AUGUSTUSBURG, Germany, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - The Society for Global Change 2009 Presents a Finance and Economic Rescue Plan "The ever increasing threat of the global economic and financial crisis could be ended tomorrow," argues Jorg Buschbeck, businessman and ...
Former Presidential Adviser for Homeland Security Fran Townsend Joins Baker Botts L.L.P.
Apr 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Partner to Lead Firm's Global Security and Corporate Risk Counseling Practice Fran Townsend, who served as the top homeland security adviser to former President George W. Bush for nearly four years, joined Baker Botts ...
BARWA Sponsors Gala Dinners in Paris, Strengthening Ties Between Qatar and France.
Apr 01, 2009 ... DOHA, Qatar, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - The French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Joins 1,000 Dignitaries at Pavillon-Capucines, Paris - France, UK, Turkey and Russia Project Updates - QR 24 Billion in Assets Underpins Future BARWA Expansion - BARWA ...
It's Looking Good for the Bridal Industry.
Apr 01, 2009 ... HARROGATE, England, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- While many sectors of the fashion industry are struggling, the bridal market is enjoying a period of healthy growth, particularly - but perhaps not surprisingly - at the top end. Reports from the British Bridal Exhibition, Europe's largest ...
Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of Strauss Group, and Erez Vigodman, President & CEO of Strauss Group, Announced Today That Avi Ben Assayag, Deputy CEO of Strauss Group Has Requested to Resign.
Apr 01, 2009 ... TEL AVIV, Israel, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of Strauss Group said today: "I am sorry about Avi Ben Assayag's decision to leave the Group. We recognize and appreciate all the processes he has been leading in recent years and thank him for his ...
Safety Awareness Campaigns to Continue Driving Increased PPE Market Penetration in Russia, Finds Frost & Sullivan.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is an essential purchase for any industry wherein employees have to operate in a hazardous environment. Historically, not all workers have been provided with a level of protection that is now considered ...
Germanischer Lloyd Forms a World Class Technical Assurance and Consulting Company - Noble Denton Joins GL Group.(Company overview)
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The merger of Noble Denton and Germanischer Lloyd forms a fully integrated technical assurance and consulting company to serve the worldwide energy industries. The new entity will provide assurance, inspection, and consulting as well as project ...
AerCap Holdings N.V. Announces 20-F Filing.
Apr 01, 2009 ... AMSTERDAM, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) today announced it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F, including its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") ...
ARCADIS Presents Conceptual Design for Storm Surge Barrier to Protect the New York Metropolitan Area.
Apr 01, 2009 ... AMSTERDAM, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international design, consulting, engineering and management services company, today announced that it has provided an idea of what a storm surge barrier aimed at protecting the New York and New Jersey Metropolitan ...
Preview: As of Today, OVH is Integrating Intel's New Xeon Processor Into its HG 2009 Revolution Servers!
Apr 01, 2009 ... ROUBAIX, France, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- To coincide with the launch of Intel's latest generation processor, OVH is offering an HG 2009 Revolution server with an integrated "Xeon Nehalem" from the American giant. As a preview, and on the same day as the release of the new ...
Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes(R).
Apr 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM): <Pre> 3-Year Pricing DateApril 2, 2009 Settlement Date April 3, 2009 Maturity Date ...
Vanguard Healthcare Secures Management Buy Out From Nuffield Health.
Apr 01, 2009 ... BROCKWORTH, England, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard Healthcare, which operates the UK national fleet of mobile operating theatres, has been acquired by its management from Nuffield Health, the UK's largest healthcare charity. The original founders of the business have re-joined the ...
RummyRoyal Goes Offline!
Apr 01, 2009 ... NICOSIA, Cyprus, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- After the success of their online rummy (http://www.rummyroyal.com/) software, RummyRoyal has decided to take go offline for a special tournament taking place in London, England on April 20th, 2009. The LTDKA Kalooki ...
Landmark Study in The New England Journal of Medicine Shows HPV Testing Significantly Reduces Deaths from Cervical Cancer, Compared to other Methods Including Pap.
Apr 01, 2009 ... VENLO, Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - QIAGEN donates one million tests to expand access to HPV screening in the world's poorest countries Results from an eight-year trial involving more than 130,000 women published today in The New England Journal of Medicine ...
Transparency Key to Effective Reform of Global Financial System in G-20 Process.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- When leaders from the Group of 20 nations convene tomorrow to address the global financial crisis, increasing transparency will be essential to achieving success, says Global Financial Integrity (GFI). In addition to proposed stimulus and ...
Older Generation Putting Their Sexual Health at Risk.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Adults aged 45 and over starting new sexual relationships are taking chances with their sexual health and are at risk of getting sexually transmitted infections, reveals new research from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB). ...
Confident Women Wine Drinkers Buy Most of the Household Wine - Says Vinexpo.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LONDON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- LONDON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Women wine drinkers in the UK are knowledgeable, self-confident and buy eight out of ten bottles drunk at home, reveals Vinexpo, the world's biggest wine and spirit exhibition. The survey was undertaken ...
New Study of Mobile Web Trends Demonstrates Strong Growth of Mobile Content Availability.
Apr 01, 2009 ... LAS VEGAS, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Sevenfold growth in mobile-friendly Web addresses proves revolution for 'on the go' content is at hand CTIA -- dotMobi, the company behind .mobi -- the only Internet address created specifically for locating content that works on ...
Xiocom Wireless Appoints Troy Richardson as Chief Executive Officer.
Apr 02, 2009 ... ATLANTA, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiocom Wireless, Inc., a global provider of integrated wireless broadband solutions, announced the appointment of Troy Richardson as Chief Executive Officer today. Troy Richardson succeeds Jeff Spence, who has served in the position since July ...
US$20,000 Will Be Awarded to the Next Titanium Applications Development Winner.
Apr 02, 2009 ... BROOMFIELD, Colorado, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- International Titanium Association (ITA) is seeking nominations for its 2009 Applications Development Award. May 29th is the deadline to receive nominations. The annual award recognizes individuals or groups demonstrating significant ...
Xiocom Wireless Appoints Jeff Spence as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Apr 02, 2009 ... ATLANTA, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiocom Wireless, Inc., a global provider of integrated wireless broadband solutions, announced today the appointment of Jeff Spence as its Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Spence has been a Board member since the inception of the ...
E-Health Insider Awards 2009 in Association With BT; Hilton, Park Lane, London - Tuesday 20th October 2009.
Apr 02, 2009 ... LONDON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Health Insider has started its search to uncover and reward this year's outstanding work and achievement within the healthcare IT sector. Entries for the annual E-Health Insider Awards are now being accepted via the website ...
MACH Appoints Dea-Anne D'Amico as Vice President Global Human Resources.
Apr 02, 2009 ... LUXEMBOURG, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - MACH Positioned for Growth With Global HR Leadership MACH today announced the appointment of Dea-Anne D'Amico as Vice President Global Human Resources and member of MACH's Executive Team, reporting to MACH CEO, Guy Dubois. ...