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SMSC (NASDAQ: SMSC), a leading semiconductor company creating valued connectivity ecosystems, announced today that NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) has licensed SMSC's patented Inter-Chip Connectivity� (ICC) technology.

ICC enables[...](More)

Sensometrix SA, worldwide leader in the biometric identification and Fujitsu Ltd manufacturer of the PalmSecure authentification system announced today a major milestone achievement in biometric vein identification.

Fujitsu Ltd has signed a [...](More)

Concurrent with the 2011 IBM SHARE Conference in Anaheim CA, INNOVATION Data Processing today is announcing, in conjunction with the general availability of FDRPAS V5.4 L75, a partnering with IntelliMagic that will give customers a single offering that combines th[...](More)

Cortina Systems, Inc. (Cortina), delivering inno[...](More)

During a ceremony today at T�LOMSA� headquarters in Eskisehir, Turkey, GE Transportation and T�LOMSA� celebrated the introduction of the first GE PowerHaul Locomotive assembled in Turkey from components manufactured at GE�s plant in Erie, Pennsy[...](More)

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Masdar, Abu Dhabi's multifaceted renew[...](More)

Alcon, Inc. (NYSE:ACL) announced today that it will hold its Annual General Me[...](More)

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world�s largest electronics company, and its affiliated companies (�Samsung�) have entered into a strategic partnership with Quintiles, the world�s leading pharmaceutical services company, to support Sam[...](More)

Ideas International Limited (IDEAS) wishes t[...](More)

A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to B (Fair) from B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating to �bb� from �bbb� of New Zealand Local Authority Protection Programme Disaster Fund (LAPP) (New Zealand). The rat[...](More)

Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of two management agreements with Zhejiang Jiacheng Holding Group. The agreements will see the introduction of Hilton Worldwide�s first Hilton Garden Inn in China, and the first DoubleTree by Hilton deal signed f[...](More)

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG announced today the start of the NORDIC ICD clinical trial. The first implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) patients were enrolled by its coordinating clinical investigator, Prof. Dr. Dietmar Bänsch at the University Hospital of[...](More)

OSIsoft, LLC (www.osisoft.com), provider of the PI System and the l[...](More)

NanoPhotonica, a developer of advanced materials, has perfected realizable, breakthrough QLED display technology that it is commercializing for mass production.

The company�s S-QLED technology improves on the picture quality and power[...](More)

Experts meeting at the 2nd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity (ICAO) today issued a warning that millions of individuals around the globe are at risk from the cardiometabolic consequences of being overweight. Worryingly, the experts suggest that these peo[...](More)

Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) was an early adopter of Phoenix Interactive�s VISTAatm� multi-vendor, self service software platform and for more than a decade they have been using Phoenix�s Developer Workbench� toolkit to deliver new and advan[...](More)

Silver Lake, the global leader in private investments in technology and technology-enabled industries, today announced that it will launch Silver Lake Kraftwerk (�SLKW�), a new investment strategy focused on providing growth capital to business innovat[...](More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 16 � February 23, 2011.

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Aetna (NYSE: AET), a leading global diversified health care benefits company, today announced the launch of a new suite of International Healthcare Plans (IHP) for employers with globally mobile employees. Aetna has revamped its core health benefits plans to respo[...](More)

Cutting Edge, a leading provider of creative, broadcast, visual effects, film and technical services to the media and entertainment industries, today announced their provision of facilities for the broadcast of the Australian ANZ/RACV Ladies Golf Masters held at t[...](More)

Celestix Networks, a global leader in IT security solutions for unified threat management, secure application access, secure data exchange, traffic optimization and tokenless two-factor authentication, and Sunfive S.A., the creator of Boole Server security platfor[...](More)

Micronics, Inc., manufacturers of filter presses, filter pla[...](More)

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that registration for this year�s (More)

Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) announced today that, through affiliates, they and LoanCore LLC, led by Mark Finerman, have formed Jefferies LoanCore LLC, a new joint venture commercial real estate fin[...](More)

Alt-N Technologies today announced the immediate availability of MDaemon® Messaging Server, BlackBerry® Edition - a new edition of the popular low cost Windows®-based MDaemon email and messaging server. The new edition integrates wireless synchronization,[...](More)

Cyveillance, a world leader in cyber intelligence, today announced [...](More)

Today, Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Ricoh) and Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) (FWB: HDD) announced a global strategic cooperation. As a first step, both companies agreed to enter into a global distribution contract for Ricoh�s Producti[...](More)

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its Fluor Offshore Solutions unit was awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Woodside for the Browse Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Development. The Browse fields are located in the Browse Basi[...](More)

The Indonesian-based Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) is expanding internal auditing and certification mandates for its pulpwood suppliers as part of its commitment to achieve 100 percent Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) certification by the end of 2020. <[...](More)

LUXEON S making its debut this week stands to change expectations of what�s possible with the latest generation of LUXEON LEDs from Philips Lumileds. Designed with retail spot and down lighting in mind, LUXEON S enables simple, effective, and efficient ligh[...](More)

Philips Lumileds announced an industry breakthrough today that will relieve luminaire manufacturers� and lighting designers� concerns over white light consistency and uniformity and will dramatically simplify the design process for LED solutions. Wit[...](More)

SkyCross, a global developer and manufacturer of advanced antenna and RF solutions that are powering the emergence of 4G networks, today announced the appointment of Bami Bastani, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Bastani is the Chairman and CEO of B_2(More)

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PECO Pallet Inc. announced today that the company has been acquired by The Pritzker Group, a private investment firm owned and controlled by J.B. Pritzker and Tony Pritzker. The acquisition provides PECO Pallet with substantial equity capital to fund the company�[...](More)

Bentley Systems, Incorporated:

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On March 2, 2011, Bentley Systems, a privately-held global leader dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, is holding its first [...](More)

Arrowhead Business and Investment Decisions, LLC (�Arrowhead�) announced that it had published an updated Due Diligence Research and Valuation Report on South Boulder Mines Limited ("South Boulder" or "the Company�) on February 17^th(More)

Aptina, a leading innovator of CMOS imaging technology, today announced that its high-performance, feature-rich APS-C format 16 megapixel (MP) (More)

Ooyala, Inc., www.ooyala.com, the leader in online video technology, [...](More)

Following an extensive beta program, MoMinis today made the industry�[...](More)

Chiyoda (TOKYO:6366) announced today that Woodside has awarded CJV, a joint venture comprising Chiyoda Corporation, as a JV leader, CB&I and Saipem S.p.A. for the FEED contract for the onshore component of the Browse LNG Development natural gas liquefaction fa[...](More)

Cutting Edge, a leading provider of creative, broadcast, visual effects, film and technical services to the media and entertainment industries, announces the appointment of Michael Burton as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO).

B[...](More)

Diversey Holdings, Inc. and Diversey, Inc. today announced their boards of directors have named Helen Johnson-Leipold as Chairman, following the notice from Chairman S. Curtis Johnson that he was resigning from the boards of directors of both companies and taking [...](More)

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that KLH Australia-Browse Joint Venture (KLH Australia), a joint venture between KBR, Leighton Contractors and John Holland, has been awarded a FEED contract by Woodside for the company's Browse Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Developme[...](More)

During a trackside ceremony today outside Pretoria GE South African Technologies (GESAT), GE Transportation�s entity in South Africa, and Transnet Limited celebrated the introduction of the first two of 100 new GE locomotives for South Africa.

The Seattle Children�s Hospital and Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that Seattle Children�s Hospital has implemented Gemalto�s Protiva security solutions, including the Strong Authentication Server, two factor au[...](More)

Imagine a world where there are no fake goods, no one needs to carry a wallet or where cars make meals. In just a few years, smart and contactless technologies such as NFC, RFID and the �Internet of Things� could make this possible.

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Bloomberg Professional® service executives today announced the launch of a Bloomberg Islamic Finance Platform (ISLM), a comprehensive solution designed to increase transparency, better connect the community and provide analytical tools to maximise investment pe[...](More)

The Heraeus Photovoltaic Business Unit has begun construction in Singapore of a new facility for the production of silver metallization paste used in crystalline solar cell applications. The site, which will include Manufacturing, R&D, Sales and Technical Serv[...](More)

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BATS Global Markets today entered a definitive agreement to acquire Chi-X Europe, creating the largest pan-European trading center in terms of market share and notional value traded.

Financial terms will not be disclosed for the transaction, under [...](More)

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We hereby report that Masataka Shimizu, Chairman of FEPC, has announced at the regular press conference today that he has submitted a written opinion (a copy of which is attached below) to the United Nations, requesting approval of "the bilateral offset", as a new[...](More)

Rocket scientists and technicians abound in the Melbourne, Fla., region, and international aviation giants like Embraer are embracing the high-caliber work force that the space shuttle�s retirement is leaving behind. With officials from Melbourne Interna[...](More)

Power Integrations (Nasdaq:POWI), the leader in h[...](More)

Sims Metal Management (ASX: SGM)(NYSE: SMS):

Highlights (Unaudited and in Australian Dollars Unless Otherwise Noted)

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Heraeus Photovoltaic Business Unit, a world leader in developing front and back side silver paste for crystalline solar cells, will be highlighting its new SOL200 Series for back side tabbing conductors at the SNEC 5^th International Photovoltaic Power G[...](More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 9 � February 16, 2011.

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ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today demonstrated video call, video streaming and ftp services based on LTE-A CoMP [...](More)

In order to respond to the strong demand for additional DTH capacity in Asia, SES WORLD SKIES, a division of SES S.A. (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG), today announced that it has commissioned the SES-8 spacecraft from Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) for a launch [...](More)

Frontier Silicon, the leading supplier of digital radio and network audio technology, and GEAR4, an iPod® and iPhone audio brand with an emphasis on innovative design, have partnered to develop an Apple App to enable the remote control of the wide range of the [...](More)

Lenovo Group today reported results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2010, and for the fifth quarter in a row, the Company grew faster than any of the top five PC manufacturers, resulting from Lenovo�s continued focus on balanced growth acros[...](More)

ZTE and KPN today announced a joint development programme focussed on the application of LTE technology in Germany and Belgium. KPN Mobile International and ZTE have scheduled a field trial program for 2011 to investigate the capabilities of ZTE�s commer[...](More)

The E-Plus Group will launch a TD-LTE field trial in Germany in Q1 2011. The trial is based on 2.6 GHz spectrum that E-Plus acquired in the German spectrum auction. China Mobile, with its leading position and rich experience in the operation and maintenance of TDD[...](More)

Construction site managers in the petrochemical, mining, and power industries can now increase jobsite safety while boosting workforce efficiency with (More)

The Gores Group, a leading Los Angeles based private equity investment firm, today announced the closing of its third private equity fund, Gores Capital Partners III, L.P. (�GCP III�), with capital commitments of $2 billion. GCP III will acquire compan[...](More)

24/7 Customer, a Sequoia Capital-funded predictive experience solutions company, announced that it has launched the first online predictive customer service app, Wow!px, on the iPad as part of its B2B twitter analytics tool, (More)

HE Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Executive Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, and Director General of Dubai Customs has asserted UAE�s commitment in controlling materials of dual use through the implementation of international agreements and convent[...](More)

O3b Networks announced today that it has appointed Steve Collar as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Collar succeeds Mark Rigolle after the completion of O3b�s latest financing round in November 2010. After a handover period, Mr. Collar will formally take up his[...](More)

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS � Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI), a leading developer and marketer of software solutions and services for the mobility market, today announced the expansion of its global footprint through an agreement with Telecom New[...](More)

ZTE and Hutchison 3G Austria have announced that ZTE will build a nationwide LTE/DC-HSPA+ commercial network in Austria. This is an important breakthrough for ZTE�s GSM/UMTS/LTE products in Europe following ZTE�s wireless network deployment in German[...](More)

Philips Lumileds announced release and immediate availability of its new SignalSure mid-power LEDs for automotive signaling applications. The new surface mount LED is intended to be the most robust and reliable surface mount LED available to the automotive industr[...](More)

WPP Digital announced today the launch of Possible Worldwide, a global interactive marketing agency. Formed through the combination of award-winning WPP Digital agencies Schematic, Bridge Worldwide, BLUE and Quasar, Possible Worldwide�s mission is to create[...](More)

Tesla Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSLA) today announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 were $36.3 million, a 16% increase from the $31.2 million reported in the prior q[...](More)

KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced that it has been selected by South Australia�s Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure (DTEI) to execute concept planning and design, environmental impact assessment, and stakeholder consultation for a project invo[...](More)

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: AOLS), a biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of broad spectrum catalytic antioxidant compounds that reduce oxidative stress, inflammation, and subsequent tissue damage-signaling cascades resulting from radiation expo[...](More)

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Heraeus, a world leader in developing front and back side silver paste for crystalline solar cells, will be attending this year�s SNEC 5^th International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference and Exhibition in Shanghai, China, February 22 to 24[...](More)

Deutsche Boerse AG (XETRA: DB1) and NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) today announced that they have entered into a business combination agreement following approval from both companies� Boards. Under the agreement, the companies will combine to create the world�[...](More)

LifeSize, a division of Logitech (Nasdaq:LOGI) (SIX:LOGN), today announce[...](More)

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today that [...](More)

Arista Networks, Inc., the pioneer of next-generatio[...](More)

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) announced today it will significantly enhance its programs to help military and veteran customers.

�The programs we are announcing today are a start, but in no way a finish," said Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CE[...](More)

Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control systems, today [...](More)

Azuray Technologies, an emerging leader in solar power electronics, announced today Renhe Photovoltaic Technology will display its new �smart junction box� at the SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition in Shanghai[...](More)

ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, launched today at Mobile World Congress 2011 a next generation C-RAN (Cloud of Radio[...](More)

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, introduces Protiva Mobile OTP, a convenient, secure and cost-effective new way for businesses and their employees to deploy two-factor authentication, simply using their mobile phones. The [...](More)

Cinterion, a Gemalto company (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO) and the global leader in cellular M2M communication modules, along with Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), announce their collaboration to pair the companies� state-of-the-art M2M and GPS technologies. Combinin[...](More)

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that it has entered into a Technology Collaboration Agreement with iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS), a leading provider of (More)

ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today launched its flagship Android smart phone, Skate, at the GSMA Mobile World Con[...](More)

Welch Allyn, a leading global provider of medical diagnostic equi[...](More)

Jefferies today announced that the firm was named an approved Exchange Participant of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("SEHK"), effective January 31, 2011. With this designation, Jefferies Hong Kong Limited began executing Hong Kong equity orders in Jeffer[...](More)

InfoComm India 2011 RoadShow � Jupiter Systems, the leading worldwide supplier of display wall processors for command and control applications, announces the availability of its new Fusion Catalyst� products in India. The company recently annou[...](More)

Stardeals (http://www.stardeals.com.au), a s[...](More)

The U.S. Forest Service announced today that it approved the request of Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Limited, operating through its Nevada subsidiary, Mosquito Mining Corp., to proceed with further exploration activities on its mining claims in Boise County, I[...](More)

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A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to B++ (Good) from A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating to �bbb� from �a� of New Zealand Local Authority Protection Programme Disaster Fund (LAPP) (New Zealand). The[...](More)

Expand Networks www.expand.com, the leader in optimizing WANs for [...](More)

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) has released a new connection to Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE). This announcement coincides with the launch of OSE�s new J-GATE derivatives trading platform, which debuted today.

TT�[...](More)

CALAIS RESOURCES, INC (�Calais� or the �Company�) (Pink Sheets: CAAUF), a development stage mineral exploration company, is pleased to announce that SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. ("SRK") has completed Canadian National Instrumen[...](More)

The MultiService Forum (MSF) announced today at Mobile World Congress the first ever MSF/GSMA VoLTE (Voice over LTE) Interoperability Event scheduled for September 2011. The test event, which is backed by the GSMA as part of its VoLTE initiative, will be hosted by[...](More)

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SES WORLD SKIES, a division of SES S.A. (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) today announced that it had entered into a multi-year, multi-transponder agreement that covers all 12 Ku-band transponders on the India beam of the SES-7 satellite. The capacity on SES-7 will be used[...](More)

ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced that in 2010 it secured contract sales worth up to RMB100 billion[...](More)

Skype today announced a Mobile Partner Program for operators in markets with low 3G broadband penetration. The program aims to bring the Skype experience to a broad range of mobile users and will enable carriers to differentiate their offerings in a competitive ma[...](More)

Cinterion, a Gemalto company (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO) and the global leader in cellular M2M communication modules, today introduced BGS2, the world�s smallest LGA (Land Grid Array) module for M2M solutions requiring voice and high speed GPRS data. Desig[...](More)

ArcSoft, Inc., the world-leading mobile software provider, is showcasing its latest Smart Phone offerings from February 14-17 at the 2011 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Visit ArcSoft in Hall 1, Hospitality Suite 1.1HS25 to learn more[...](More)

Mobile World Congress -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announced Facebook for SIM, which enables anyone to enjoy the service on all handsets, even if without a data connection or data subscription. With th[...](More)

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS - Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI), a leading developer and marketer of mobility solutions and services for the wireless market, and PT Bakrie Connectivity, a leading Wireless Broadband provider in Indonesia and wholly-owned su[...](More)

In response to the 8 February 2011 Charter Hall Office REIT (ASX:CQO) ASX Announcement (�United States Strategy Update�), Orange Capital LLC has issued the following letter (text below) to the Independent Directors of Charter Office Management Limited [...](More)

The Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) today announced that Martin Donnelly has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its Sydney, Australia office. Mr. Donnelly will head business development and client relations in Australia and the Pacific Rim for Blackstone Alterna[...](More)

BGC Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGCP) (�BGC�), a leading global intermediary to the wholesale financial markets, announces its first fully electronic Australian Dollar Interest Rate Swap (IRS) trade using BGC�s award-winning Volume Match tool on the[...](More)

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In response to media reports today, NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse AG issued the following statement:

�As we have previously reported, we are in advanced merger negotiations to create a group that is both a world leader in derivatives an[...](More)

On the eve of the BAFTA awards, Corinthia Hotel London celebrates the success of Momentum Pictures� BAFTA nominated films by hosting an exclusive lunch in what is to be London�s newest 5-star luxury hotel, kicking off the most important weekend for t[...](More)

Tunstall Healthcare, the leader in telehealthcare solutions, has been selected by the state Government of New South Wales in Australia as one of a panel of suppliers for its Connecting Care program, a new, large-scale initiative for chronic disease m[...](More)

Cappella Medical Devices presented new clinical data on its unique Sideguard^® coronary sidebranch system today at the International JIM 2011 (Joint Interventional Meeting) in Rome, Italy. The new study titled Bifurcation Plaque Redistributi[...](More)

Brookfield Properties Corporation (�Brookfield Office Properties�) (BPO: NYSE, TSX) today announced that net income attributable to common shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2010 was $1,552 million or $2.73 per diluted share, compared with a [...](More)

ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced it made a milestone leap from 23^rd place in 2009 to rank [...](More)

The voluntary administrators of Griffin Coal recently invited holders (the �Noteholders�) of the 9½% Senior Notes due 2016 (the �Notes�) to attend presentations on Griffin Coal in New York and Hong Kong (the �Presentations�) [...](More)

The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) today announced that Griffith University (Griffith) in Queensland Australia has signed an international affiliation agreement allowing for collaboration and the exchange of information between CDRD and Griffith�[...](More)

Heraeus Photovoltaic Business Unit, a world leader in developing front and back side silver paste for crystalline solar cells, predicts a strong 2011 after quickly becoming the market leader in 2010, selling to most of the top 10 crystalline solar manufacturers wo[...](More)

The SP400-series is a high accuracy wireless digital absolute pressure sensor. SP400 is a fully calibrated and compensated sensor with an embedded RISC micro controller. It is available in 4 pressure ranges from 150kPa(22psi) to 2000kPa(290psi).

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ExxonMobil today announced that the company renewed its lo[...](More)

MPEG LA, LLC, world leader in alternative one-stop patent licenses, announces a call for patents essential to the VP8 video codec specification used to deliver video images. The VP8 video codec is defined by the WebM Project at (More)

CALAIS RESOURCES, INC (�Calais� or the �Company�) (Pink Sheets: CAAUF), a development stage mineral exploration company, announced today that its independent auditors have completed audits of the Company�s financial statements[...](More)

Thinklogical, a leading provider of fiber optic KVM switching and extension technologies, today announced it is now shipping the VelocityT-Series, a high reliability, rack space saving KVM extension solution. This new line of products harnesses a unique chassis de[...](More)

Thinklogical, a major provider of fiber optic broadcast and Pro AV distribution and router transport solutions, displayed several new SDI extension products at Integrated Systems Europe, February 1 � 3 at the RAI, Amsterdam. Thinklogical showcased their new[...](More)

Rarely, if ever, have business schools experienced change as far-reaching and powerful as the current wave of globalization. The need for business schools to understand these changes and respond accordingly is the core tenet of a groundbreaking report�[...](More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of February 2 � February 9, 2011.

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ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced it will launch its cloud-based applications store iMarket to global [...](More)

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Mobily, the leading mobile operator in Saudi Arabia, has started deploying its (More)

Liquidnet, the equities institutional marketplace, reported record volumes in the trading of Asian securities in January 2011, reflecting the company�s growing leadership role in serving institutional equity demand in Asia.

Liquidnet[...](More)

ESCO Corporation (USA), a leading global provider of wear part[...](More)

Recall, a leader in document management, secur[...](More)

In light of recent market rumors, Deutsche Börse AG and NYSE Euronext (NYX) today confirmed that they are engaged in advanced discussions regarding a potential business combination. They cautioned that no agreement has been reached. They also noted that there c[...](More)

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RX Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: RXE) (OTCQX: RXEXF) (�RX Exploration� or the �Company�) is excited to report on the initial results from the 70,000 ft. underground diamond drilling program on the Charly Vein and the Xmas Vein at the D[...](More)

Union Gaming Research Macau Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Union Gaming Group, announced the official opening of its Macau office on Wednesday.

�This is a huge milestone for our company,� noted Grant Govertsen, on[...](More)

ILS unveils a new and improved version of its marine marketplace (ILSmart), to provide increased functionality and more business opportunities for its global customer base.

ILSmart allows users to search three unique data sets with one click, [...](More)

ERCOM announced a strategic partnership with Paralink, to be its official distributor in China. This decision goes with the corporate strategy to expand its international business and presence and increase its support in China. This distribution agreement is relat[...](More)

GoldMoney, one of the world's largest providers of physical bullion for retail and institutional investors, gives customers the ability to purchase and store precious metals in a secure environment. With the aim of making the customer signup process even easier, G[...](More)

Greenpacket, a leading developer of next generation mobile broadband and networking solutions, signed an agreement with Time Warner Cable, the second largest cable operator in the U.S. with 14.5 million customers across 28 states, to provide its next generation co[...](More)

ZTE Corporation (�ZTE�) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, announced that the company was awarded the Best Practice Award for being Frost &[...](More)

O3b Networks Limited, the developer of a new global, high-speed, satellite-based internet network for telecommunications operators and ISPs, today announced that it has signed a global framework agreement with Etisalat Group, one of the largest telecommunications [...](More)

Year 2010 ended with a flourish for 3LCD, hitting another important milestone in the projection industry. Last month, 3LCD celebrated its being the first projection technology in the world to have shipped more than 70 million chips.

3LCD is [...](More)

Ahead of the formal release of its financial results for the half year period ended 31 December 2010, which is scheduled for 18 February 2011, Sims Metal Management (ASX:SGM) (NYSE:SMS) provides an update to the market as to its earnings expectations for the first[...](More)

General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC), one of the most globally diversified industrial companies, reported today results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010. Diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2010 were $0.66. Included in these [...](More)

Aushon BioSystems, Inc., a leading provider of multiplex immunoassay products and services announced that it has signed a letter of intent to enter into a diagnostic development collaboration with Peking University Cancer Hospital (�PUCH�), Beijing, Ch[...](More)

AirWatch, a leading provider of enterprise-grade Mobile Device Management (MDM) software, announces the opening of its Melbourne headquarters to meet the growing demand for its web-based MDM solution in the Australian and New Zealand markets. AirWatc[...](More)

A leading IT analyst firm has placed Danish business intelligence software developer TARGIT as a �Niche Player� in the prestigious "Magic Quadrant" (see "Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms" by Rita Sallam et.al., January 2011). [...](More)

Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), providers of the gSOLIDS^TM modeling environment for integrated solids processes, today announced that it has joined the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic Particulate Systems [...](More)

Silicon Image (NASDAQ:SIMG), a leader in advanced, interopera[...](More)

DesignArt Networks unveiled its ground-breaking 40nm 4G SoC family with the launch of five distinct SoC chips. Today the company released its second open SoC platform � the DAN3400.

Drawing upon the vast baseband processing resources inheren[...](More)

To start the year, euronews is switching to a 16/9 format and revamping the channel: a new on-air look, new pace and more reasons for viewers to tune in to euronews.

In 2011, the channel will also add programmes, with the arri[...](More)

24MAS, a leader in mobile advertising and application distribution, has acquired THQ Inc.�s wireless operations and its global carrier business from parent company THQ Inc. By continuing to provide both THQ and third-party branded content through contracts [...](More)

Acquiring SurfKitchen expands Teleca�s (STO:TELCB) portfolio to include compelling offerings for the mobile operator sector. Significant customer benefits from the unique combination of SurfKitchen�s strong operator offering combined with Teleca�[...](More)

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced today that Sally Dewar will be joining the firm as a senior member of its company-wide Risk team, reporting to Barry Zubrow, global head of Risk. Ms. Dewar was most recently the Managing Director of Risk and a Boar[...](More)

Crédit Agricole selects Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, to support the bank in deploying (More)

2010 was a banner year for airG, the world�s leading mobile social entertainment provider, as its mobile social network grew to more than 55 million cumulative unique users worldwide, sending more than six billion instant messages on their mobile devices. T[...](More)

Navistar, Inc. today put a charge into the global power-generation industry by announcing its new line of MaxxForce^® P brand power-generation diesel open-power units. The MaxxForce P family of engines will power gen-sets serving the Middle East and o[...](More)

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced its first release of (More)

Discounted Hotel Reservations (DHR) is the new [...](More)

Aptina, a leading innovator of CMOS imaging technology, today announced that it will be showing its new 1.1 and 1.4-micron backside illumination (BSI) image sensors at the 2011 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Invited guests will see a live demonstration[...](More)

Aptina, a leading innovator of CMOS imaging technology, will highlight and demonstrate its imaging technologies at their hospitality suite during the 2011 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain from Feb. 14 - 17, 2011. Aptina will provide customers with a glimp[...](More)

Diversey, a leading global provider of commercial cleaning, sanitation and hygiene solutions, today awarded the company�s Sustainability Innovation Award to UGL Services North America at the eighth World Congress of the World Federation of Building Service [...](More)

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will start delivery of commercial User Identity Module (UIM)^[1] cards supporting near field communication (NFC)^[2] to KDDI Corporation, a leading Japanese mobile network operator (MNO),[...](More)

Orange Capital LLC, an event-driven global investment firm, has issued the following letter (text below) to the Independent Directors of Charter Hall Office REIT (ASX: CQO). This letter sharply criticizes CQO�s proposal to sell up to 50% of its US asset por[...](More)

Franklin, Tenn.-based Wipro Gallagher Solutions (W[...](More)

Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX: SGM) (NYSE: SMS) will release its FY11 half year results to:

• Australian Securities Exchange on the morning of Friday, 18 February 2011; and
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BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, today announced the European launch of the Reliaty pacing system analyzer after CE approval and successful pre-market evaluation. The pacing system analyzer (PSA) is used during an implantation of implantable pacemakers, implantable [...](More)

Japan�s leading diversified materials manufacturer, Nitto Denko Corporation, today announced that it has acquired Avecia Biotechnology, Inc. through Nitto Americas, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Located in Mi[...](More)

Born in 1974, he is a graduate of the Institut d�Etudes Politiques de Paris (1996) and ENA (2001-2003).

Fabrice Bakhouche began his career in 1998 at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he monitored bilateral relations between Fran[...](More)

Hilco Industrial, LLC, and partners Myron Bowling Auct[...](More)

The board of directors of Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK) has elected two new corporate officers who will lead the company�s two operating segments effective April 1, 2011. Blake Moret is being promoted to senior vice president of the Control Products [...](More)

Driven by a massive shift from voice to data services, the global telecommunications industry is coming to the end of an era; this carries significant implications for mobile and fixed sectors alike, according to a new report from (More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of January 26 � February 2, 2011.

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Promega Corporation and Fugent LLC recently signed a supply agreement that establishes Promega as a provider of the leading transfection tool FuGENE^® 6. This agreement ensures that researchers will continue to have access to the FuGENE^®[...](More)

In response to the devastating floods impacting Australia and Brazil, B[...](More)

GoldMoney, one of the world�s largest providers of physical bullion for retail and institutional investors, has entered into its first strategic partnership with a financial institution. The Munich-based (More)

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, in cooperation with AIS, Thailand�s largest mobile operator with more than 30 million customers, and Microsoft launches Asia�s first �Chat SIM,� the innovative SIM[...](More)

Holtec International is pleased to announce that the proof-of-principle studies on Holtec's 140 MWe (Min.) modular reactor that began a year ago have been successfully completed. The new reactor is named HI-SMUR 140, derived from Holte[...](More)

RX Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: RXE) (OTCQX: RXEXF) (�RX Exploration� or the �Company�) is pleased to announce that effective February 1, 2011, it has hired Evolution Investor Relations (EIR) to assist in its marketing and investor commu[...](More)

Orange Capital LLC, an event-driven global investment firm, has issued the following letter (text below) to the Independent Directors of Charter Hall Office Management Limited sharply criticizing Charter Hall Office REIT's (ASX: CQO) proposal to sell up to 50% of [...](More)

Geomodeling Technology Corp., a leading provide[...](More)

As the new professional cycling season gets underway, Systagenix has received a boost of confidence following its partnership with Team Sky. Reports from the Team Sky training camp have shown that Systagenix�s new silicone dressing ADAPTIC TOUCH�, is [...](More)

Continuing its rapid global expansion, Odyssey[...](More)

Varicent Software, an innovator and global leader in providing (More)

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Wipro Technologies, the Global Consulting, System Integration and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) and the largest Testing Services Provider in the world, announces the launch of its Testing as a Service (TaaS) Portal to act as a virtual mark[...](More)

DesignArt Networks takes the wrapper of its ground-breaking 40nm 4G SoC platform family with the launch of five distinct SoC solutions. The DAN3800 Baseband SoC is the 4G performance flagship, targeting next-generation distributed macro base station equipment. It [...](More)

Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 (October-December 2010). First-quarter net sales of $2.77 billion increased 5% from the $2.64 billion reported a year ago. Foreign exchange rate movement had no impact on the quar[...](More)

Houghton International Inc. has completed its acquisition of Shell�s Metalworking and Metal Rolling Oils business, a global specialty fluids manufacturer. Through this acquisition, Houghton has gained significant strategic resources that touch all parts of [...](More)

The TUV Rheinland Group is proud to announce that it has been appointed as a global audit provider by the Worldwide Council of TAPA, the Transported Asset Protection Association. The appointment enables TUV Rheinland to conduct assessments against the Freight Secu[...](More)