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Ciris Energy, Inc., a company dedicated to the development of cost-efficient conversion of coal to natural gas through natural means, announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued US Patent 8,176,978 directed to the companys proprietar[...](More)

Prophix Software Inc., a leading developer of corporate performance management (CPM) software, today unveiled its latest software offering: PROPHIX 10 R3. Automating and simplifying the non-transactional financial processes that drive businesses (budgeting, foreca[...](More)

Labcyte has announced that The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) has implemented its Access workstation to automate the production of low-volume, assay-ready microplates from high-throughput screening and fragment libraries for biochemical, cell-based, and biophy[...](More)

Smiths Detection today launched HazMatID Elite, the only explosives, chemical warfare agents, toxic industrials and narcotics identifier certified to the strictest military standard for use in the most extreme climates.

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EA SPORTS FIFA Online 3 is coming to Korea. The PC online soccer game based on the worlds best selling sports videogame franchise is set to bring the high quality gameplay synonymous with the EA SPORTS FIFA franchise to Korean gamers and soccer fans. Develop[...](More)

Contexti, a premier Big Data Analytics consulting, systems integration a[...](More)

Cronos Holding Company Ltd. (Cronos) announced today that its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, CRX Intermodal Bermuda Ltd. (CIB), successfully completed the renewal of its $1.215 billion Warehouse Credit Facility (the Warehouse Facility). (More)

Ipswitch, Inc.s Network Management Division, developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative (More)

General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC), one of the most globally diversified industrial companies, reported today results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2012. Non-GAAP adjusted earnings per share of $0.74 and adjusted operating income of $78.7 million[...](More)

Silver Spring Networks, a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, announced today that it has been selected by CPFL Energia for a foundational smart grid networking project across the company's distribution area in Brazil, inc[...](More)

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Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), a Worldwide Olympic Partner, today introduced the lineup of more than 150 athletes the company and its brands are sponsoring at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), a Worldwide Olympic Partner, said a special Thank You, Mom to the moms of Olympians participating in the London 2012 Olympic Games.

More than sixty moms of Olympians were invited as guests of P&G to [...](More)

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of a- of TOWER Insurance Limited (TIL), TOWER Health & Life Limited (THL) and TOWER Life (N.Z.) Limited (TLNZ). A.M. Be[...](More)

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Kanguru today announced that it has filed a lawsuit against Imation in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts seeking restitution as well as to prevent Imations continued use of the Defender trademark.

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32Red Casino, one of Australias number one online casino sites and winners of numerous awards, are celebrating a decade of Second to None gaming today with a top secret promotion, which becomes available to all players logged in for the 24hr period only. [...](More)

The Cronos Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Marie-Louise Skafte as Vice President & General Counsel. Ms. Skafte will be based in San Francisco, California, and she will be responsible for Cronos global legal activities, corporate governance a[...](More)

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Today GE Healthcare unveils a one of a kind virtual video tour of the Olympic Village Polyclinic. The ground-breaking interactive video, shot in 360 degrees, a first within a healthcare setting, allows viewers to have an exclusive view within an Olympic Vill[...](More)

The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of July 18, 2012 July 25, 2012.

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The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) today reported that several of the most noted, prominent and respected, business executives from across Asia have accepted invitations to present at the upcoming ICSC 2012 Retail Real Estate World Summit in Shan[...](More)

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Smartmatic, a global provider of electoral solutions, announced today it has been awarded a contract with the Superior Electoral Court of Brazil (TSE) for the continuous preventive maintenance, testing and support services of th[...](More)

Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE: OAK), a leading global investment management firm focused on alternative markets, today announced that Julio Herrera has joined the firm to manage a new Emerging Market Opportunities investment strategy focused on distressed and d[...](More)

The CompactFlash Association (CFA) is pleased to announce the development of the XQD 2.0 specification, sponsored by Sony Corporation. The XQD 2.0 specification will be developed in the XQD Technical Workgroup and will leverage the XQD 1.0 specification which was [...](More)

Octapharma AG, a leading producer of human proteins for life saving therapies, sponsored a symposium entitled Meeting the challenges of VWD diagnosis and treatment- Which problems have we solved? This symposium was held on July 11, 2012 during the 3[...](More)

As the clock ticks down to the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Coca-Cola is ramping up for the brands largest-ever Olympic Games activation. Never before in the Companys 84-year Olympic partnership has the brand gone for marketing gold in [...](More)

Coaxis Inc., parent company of Viewpoint Construction Software, a leading provider of financial/accounting compliance, operational, project and document management software for global construction companies, today announced that it has received a $76 million minor[...](More)

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), a Worldwide Olympic Partner and the company behind brands such as Ariel®/Tide®, Pampers® and Gillette®, today welcomed moms and families of Olympians to the P&G Family Home in London, becoming the first Olympic sponsor to of[...](More)

SES (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG) today confirmed its global leadership in High Definition (HD) broadcasting, with more than 1,300 HD channels on its satellite fleet worldwide. The recent SES channel count shows that more than a quarter of the over 5,200 TV channels dis[...](More)

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Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) received Marketing Authorisation from the European Commission for Jentadueto^® which combines the DPP-4 inhibitor, linagliptin and metformin [...](More)

Octapharma AG, a leading producer of human proteins for life saving therapies, proudly sponsored an octanate® symposium Personalizing the Inhibitor Treatment and Prevention: New Pieces to an Old Puzzle on July 10th, 2012 at the 30th World Federation of Haem[...](More)

ZTE Corporation (ZTE) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced it has won a contract worth USD 281.5 million for the largest share [...](More)

SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that Intersect, a not-for-profit eResearch services and solutions organisation has selected SGI to provide new high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure to further research in New [...](More)

Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM)(NYSE:SMS) will release its FY12 full year results to:

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KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded a design services contract for road and rail works at the Port of Esperance in Western Australia as part of the overall $120 million upgrade. The upgrade will facilitate future growth of the port and greatly impr[...](More)

Alliacense announced today that the MMP Portfolio Licensing Program already among the most successful of all-time is being further enhanced with a first wave of aggressive ITC enforcement activities. Technology Properties Limited (TPL) a[...](More)

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced it is moving forward with the final construction for the extension of Module 1 at the Fab 8 campus in New York. The project will add 90,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity, bringing the total capacity for Fab 8 Module 1 to 300[...](More)

Skype, a division of Microsoft, today announced it is adding Elisa Steele to its senior management team as Corporate Vice President to lead marketing for Skype. In this role, Elisa will oversee Skypes global brand and marketing functions, as well as local go-to[...](More)

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PineBridge Investments (PineBridge), the global multi-asset class investment manager, today announced that it has received a Category 1 license from the Central Bank of Bahrain, paving the way for the establishment of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) [...](More)

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nib health funds limited (nib) and UnitedHealthcare International, a UnitedHealth Group company (NYSE: UNH), today announced a strategic alliance through which nib will support UnitedHealthcare Internationals Global Solutions expatriate insurance members in Aus[...](More)

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Calais Resources, Inc. (Calais or the Company) (Pink Sheets: CAAUF), reports that on July 12, 2012, that Calais, its directors and certain other parties were served on July 12, 2012 with a petition filed in British Columbia Supreme Court (Procee[...](More)

The Zayed Future Energy Prize, the worlds preeminent prize for demonstrated renewable energy and sustainability solutions, closed for submissions on July 16, 2012 with a record 579 submissions an increase of 36 percent over last year and 386 percent over 20[...](More)

Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. is pleased to announce an exclusive China distribution agreement with the SUMEC Group Corporation (SUMEC). SUMEC is a member of the China National Machinery Industry Corporation (SINOMACH). Its core business includes R&D, manufa[...](More)

Coeur dAlene Mines Corporation (NYSE:CDE)(TSX:CDM) will report its second quarter of 2012 financial results on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 before the New York and Toronto stock exchanges open for trading. There will be a conference call that day at 1:00 p.m.[...](More)

In 2011 UAE Exchange and UNICEF brought smiles to the underprivileged children. Again in 2012, UAE Exchange would contribute USD 100,000 to UNICEF during Ramadan, in a campaign, involving its operations in the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.

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Panasonic Corporation, Official Worldwide Olympic Partner for the London 2012 Olympic Games, released its special website, "RUN@LONDON,".

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Last week news sites such as the Herald Sun reported the problem of gambling addiction in Australia. The addiction to the types of poker and pokie machines that are readily available in pubs, hotels and beyond are threatening the good reputation of online poker fi[...](More)

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Menicon Co., Ltd., Japan's largest contact lens producer, today announced the appointment of seasoned executive Anatole Diep as the new CEO of Menicon Holdings B. V. (MHBV), the European headquarters and subsidiary based in Emmen, the Netherlands.

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GE (NYSE: GE) today announced it has signed a more than US$600 million, 22-year contractual services agreement (CSA) with (More)

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A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and issuer credit rating of bbb- of CBL Insurance Limited (CBL) (formerly known as Contractors Bonding Limited) (New Zealand).[...](More)

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i2c, Inc., a provider of payment processing and emerging commerce solutions, announced today that its issuing processing platform, (More)

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of Tracey T. Travis as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. She will jointly report to William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman and Fabrizio Freda, President and Chief Execut[...](More)

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ZTE Corporation (ZTE) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced it has won a contract with China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited (C[...](More)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) accepted for review the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (BZA/CE), a potential new medicine for postmenopausal women with a uterus for t[...](More)

N-trig, providers of the DuoSense pen and multi-touch user interface, today announced that the fourth generation DuoSense chipset family has been extended to include single-chip solutions. While competing solutions require either two sensors or multiple chips to s[...](More)

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Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today announced that its Board of Directors [...](More)

France Brevets is very pleased to announce Orange as a strategic licensor for the NFC Patent Licensing Program launched in June 21st with Inside Secure. The operator has been a longstanding leader in the development and now the adoption of NFC technology, and, [...](More)

Panda Power Funds today announced that its affiliate Panda Temple Power, LLC has successfully completed the financing on its planned 758-megawatt natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle power plant in Temple, Texas. The company will immediately start construction on th[...](More)

Ecopetrol Óleo e Gás do Brasil Ltda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ecopetrol S.A., and Vanco Brasil Exploração e Produção de Petróleo e Gas Natural Ltda, a wholly owned subsidiary of PanAtlantic Energy Group, are pleased to announce that the companies have r[...](More)

Afton Chemical Corporation announces the construction of a new chemical additive manufacturing facility on Jurong Island, Singapore. The multi-year investment, approved by the NewMarket Board on July 17th, will be fully owned and operated by Afton, emphasizing the[...](More)

Bank of America Corporation today reported net income of $2.5 billion, or $0.19 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2012, compared to a net loss of $8.8 billion, or $0.90 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2011. The year-ago quarter included a tot[...](More)

Renewable Energy Corporation (REC), the largest European supplier of solar modules, has been honored with Frost & Sullivans 2011 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in the solar power market. REC was the only solar company chosen because of its demonstr[...](More)

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A.M. Best Co. has placed under review with negative implications and affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating of bbb+ of New Zealand Local Government Insurance Corporation Limited (Civic Assurance) (New Zeal[...](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 ACS (NZ) Limited (New Zealand). Both ratings have been placed under review with developing implications, w[...](More)

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Phyton Biotech, a global supplier of high quality paclitaxel and docetaxel API, has been granted a Certificate of suitability to European Pharmacopeia (CEP) by the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and HealthCare (EDQM) for its paclitaxel active ph[...](More)

DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI), a leader in high-definition audio, today [...](More)

BIOBASE GmbH, a leading provider of expert-curated b[...](More)

Starr International Company, Inc., the global insurance organization, announces the appointment of Lord Peter Levene as a Director of the company and its Vice Chairman.

FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced it has been named Best Algorithmic Trading Technology Vendor in the foreign exchange markets by FX Week.

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The Chinese actor Jackie Chan believes in Uglow, so much so, that he asked to have a unique design custom-made for his appearance at the Festival de Cannes this year! Uglow is the first Active Lighting Gear to offer you ultimate s[...](More)

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) announced today that its subsidiary, Genesee & Wyoming Australia Pty Ltd (GWA), has expanded two existing rail haulage contracts with Arrium Limited (formerly OneSteel) (ASX: ARI) to transport an additional 2.7 mill[...](More)

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AstraZeneca today announced plans to conduct the EUCLID study, a global clinical trial involving 11,500 patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition affecting approximately 27 million people in Europe and North America.¹ PAD patients are a[...](More)

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Northern Trust announced today it continues to build its asset servicing business in Australia, with a significant increase in assets and the addition of new staff in its Melbourne office to support existing clients and prepare for future growth in master custody [...](More)

Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B), an international aerospace and industrial manufacturing and service provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Synventive Molding Solutions, a leading designer and manufacturer of[...](More)

Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX: KDX and OTCQX: KLNDF), a Nevada gold exploration company, announced today that Klondex Directors William Bill Matlack and Blair Schultz have been named Interim CEO and Chairman, respectively. Mr. Matlack replaces Blane Wilson, who re[...](More)

The MEFs (Metro Ethernet Forum) global membership passed the 200 member company mark for the first time as it concluded its fiscal year ending June 30, 2012. Other major milestones passed in this eleventh year since the MEFs inception, include over 150 servi[...](More)

99designs, the largest online marketplace for crowdsourced graphic des[...](More)

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Travelex Outsourcing, a subsidiary of Travelex Limited the worlds leading global specialist provider of foreign exchange, is strengthening its targeting of Malaysia, Singapore and Australia by using (More)

Qatar Universitys undergraduate pharmacy degree programme ha[...](More)

A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of B (Fair) and an issuer credit rating of bb+ to The Pinnacle Life Insurance Partnership (Pinnacle) (New Zealand). The outlook assigned to both ratings is stable.

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For the second year in a row, Turkish Airlines has been named Europes Best Airline by Skytrax, a leading global aviation research organization. Skytrax polled over 18 million business and leisure air travelers from 100 countries to determine the winners, [...](More)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) today reported that it will restate its previously-filed interim financial statements for the first quarter of 2012. The restatement will have no effect on total earnings or revenues for the company year-to-date.

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smartTrade Technologies was named winner of this year's best liquidity management system by FX Week. Winners were announced at Tuesday night's award ceremony in New York. The e-FX awards are highly regarded in the industry for recognizing innovation and exc[...](More)

For many years now, euroscript has been ranked in CSAs top 10 worldwide Language Services Providers. This year, not only does euroscript appear in this ranking but also improves its position, jumping up two spots since last year, to be ranked #7.

Oriflame, one of Europes leading beauty brands, today announced that its successful partnership with the WTA (Womens Tennis Association) is now to be global. The sponsorship, which previously covered Europe, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States,[...](More)

A major Asian presence in the worlds Top 10, low cost urban golf courses, new self-coaching digital smart clubs, short format golf, carbon positive courses and family friendly facilities will revolutionize the game of golf by the start of the next decade,[...](More)

NeuroLogica Corporation and Medtronic Surgical Technologies, a business unit of Medtronic Inc, announced the integration NeuroLogicas portable BodyTom^TM 32-slice CT scanner with Medtronics StealthStation® S7® surgical navigation system.

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SES (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG) announced today the certification of the industrys first SAT-IP converter by Inverto Digital Labs, a Luxembourg-based developer and marketer of consumer and professional broadcast reception products. SAT-IP is a new standard and trad[...](More)

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ACE Insurance, part of the ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies, today announced the successful launch of a new insurance product in Malaysia and Indonesia. In both these countries, the ACE Home Guard combines home insurance with personal insura[...](More)

Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) today announced the planned dates for its third quarter 2012 results and conference call. On Wednesday, August 1, 2012, after market close, Tetra Tech intends to announce its third quarter 2012 results. On Thursday, August 2, 2012, [...](More)

Heritage Global Partners and Schneider Industries will conduct, in partnership, a live bulk and piecemeal auction of the assets of AE Polysilicon Corporation ("AEP"), a polysilicon manufacturer that has developed an advanced process that uses flui[...](More)

MPEG LA, LLC (MPEG LA) is pleased to announce that MPEG LA and VOXX International (formerly known as Audiovox Corporation) have settled their litigation in the State of New York
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Hines, the privately held international real estate firm, announced today the release of the firms first ever Sustainability Report. The comprehensive report provides a detailed review of Hines environmental, social and governance performance, compiled in ac[...](More)

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)^® announced today that Dr. Stephen Woo, president of Samsung Electronics Device Solutions, will deliver a keynote address at the 2013 International CES^®. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2013 Inter[...](More)

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NGP Energy Capital Management (NGP) announced that the final closing of NGP Natural Resources X, L.P. (NGP X) occurred on June 29, 2012 with total commitments of $3.586 billion. NGP X will continue NGP Energy Capital Managements 23-year history as a[...](More)

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs has successfully conducted the national legislative elections electronically allowing the French citizens residing abroad to vote by using the Internet voting solution provided by Scytl, a leading provider of secure election [...](More)

TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has completed a significant minority investment in Forgame Tech Co., Ltd, a leading developer and publisher of online, browser-based games. Qiming Venture Partners, one of the top early[...](More)

ZTE Corporation (ZTE) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced that it has won a national 2G/3G wireless network project in Peru wi[...](More)

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AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced its Tier 4 Final/Stage IV engine emissions strategy for its AGCO POWER diesel engines. The updated after-treatment system will continue[...](More)

Every year, the CARTES Event highlights one country among the major emerging countries which offers considerable development prospects in terms of products, solutions and services for the smart security industry (SIM cards, bank cards, secure documents and t[...](More)

Vserv.mobi, a leading Global Mobile Ad network today announced introduction of powerful new App monetization functionalities to its flagship AppWrapper platform. Since the companys inception, its unique One Click App Monetization platform called the AppWrapp[...](More)

Heraeus continues to focus on improving the value of their customers solar cells by reducing the silver content and usage per cell of their pastes for front-side and back side applications while improving the cells efficiency.

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InnerWorkings, Inc. (NASDAQ:INWK), a leading global marketing supply chain co[...](More)

As the leading provider for global content lifecycle management solutions based in Luxembourg, euroscript succeeded this certification following its long tradition of fostering secure business processes and secure ICT systems by applying formal risk management and[...](More)

PENTAX Medical sets a new standard in endoscopic ultrasound with the official launch of the EG-3270UK endoscope during the 30^th GEEW congress in Brussels, Belgium. The scope was successfully demonstrated during several live examinations and the customer[...](More)

GA Telesis LLC announced that it is in advanced talks about the potential purchase of part of the business of Finnair Engine Services (FES) focused on engine overhauls for third-party customers. The FES unit is capable of repairing and overhauling General El[...](More)

NewNet Communication Technologies (NewNet), a Skyview Capital LLC portfolio company, and recognized leader in mobile messaging, broadband wireless, and network signaling solutions for wireless, IP, and wireline networks, today announced it has successfully signed [...](More)

Boyden, a global leader in executive search, announced today that it has been selected by Triathlon Australia to provide executive recruiting services for the organisations National Performance Director. The global search will be led by Michael Catlow, veteran [...](More)

Vanco Brasil Exploração e Produção de Petróleo e Gás Natural Ltda., a wholly owned subsidiary of PanAtlantic Energy Group, is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced drilling operations, using the GSF Arctic I semi-submersible drilling unit, for i[...](More)

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Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a $91 million contract to provide engineering services to investigate, design, and implement remedial actions at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center [...](More)

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O3b Networks today announced they are collaborating with Harris CapRock Communications, a premier global provider of managed communication solutions for remote and harsh environments, to implement and maintain O3b Maritime, a state-of-the-art broadband solu[...](More)

Air China and GA Telesis have agreed to establish an Asia-based integrated spare parts supplier in China. After almost a year of planning, the companies have respective top management approvals to move forward with the formation of GA Telesis China Ltd. (GATC[...](More)

ILS has informed SES (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) that the launch of the Proton launch vehicle with the SES-5 satellite has been rescheduled for July 10, 2012. The launch will take place at 00:38:30 local time in Baikonur (July 9 at 20:38:30 CET and 14:38:30 EDT). [...](More)

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Solar-related finished goods of Uni-Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., a developer of materials science and renewable energy technologies, will be sold by global online auction on July 12-13 pending authorization by the (More)

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The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be exhibiting its new SOL9600 Series of front-side metallization pastes at this years Intersolar North America 2012 Exhibition in San Francisco, USA, July 10th - 12th.

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The Chinese Academy of Forestry (CAF) hosted the Responsible Procurement in Chinas Forest Products (Pulp and Paper), Certification Workshop 2012 in Shenzhen, China on June 29, along with PEFC China, the DNV Sustainability Center, as well as Green China[...](More)

The Directorate-General Enterprise and Industry (DG Enterprise) of the European Commission has trusted euroscript with its contract for the translation of technical regulations in the framework of Directive 98/34/EC 2012/S 93-152984.

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Menicon, Japan's largest contact lens producer, opened a new complex called ANNEX at its Nagoya headquarters, comprised of a state-of-the-art multipurpose hall and roomy gallery space for use by those in the arts community and the wider public.

GoldMoney, the worlds leading provider of gold, silver, platinum and palladium for retail and corporate investors, is now offering the option of storing gold at a vault operated by Rhenus Freight Logistics at Zurich Airport. Founded in 1912, (More)

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HDR has acquired the business of DKS Consulting Engineers, based in Spring Hill, Queensland. Financial terms of the asset purchase agreement were not disclosed. Going forward, DKS Consulting Engineers will do business as HDR|DKS.

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SheKnows (SheKnows.com), one of the fastest-growing online destinations for women, announces the launch of its first fully dedicated international, site SheKnows Australia. The site reflects the voice of Australian women by featuring content created by Australia b[...](More)

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of a- of Union Medical Benefits Society Limited (UniMed) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable.

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Coeur dAlene Mines Corporation (the Company or Coeur) (NYSE: CDE)(TSX: CDM) today announced that in light of current capital market conditions it has decided not to proceed with its previously announced offering of senior notes at this time. (More)

In a white paper entitled LED Manufacturing Study on CHES Sapphire, ARC Energy today published results of a study showing that sapphire grown from its proprietary CHES technology yield 5% greater LED brightness than the industry standard. The study purpos[...](More)

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement whereby it will acquire Swiss Re Private Equity Partners AG (SRPEP), the European private equity and infrastructure fund of funds franchise of Swiss Re. BlackRock and[...](More)

A new report commissioned by Hilton Worldwide titled, Balancing Russias tourism deficit: A report on the future of the industry, reveals that incoming tourist expenditure in Russia could double to US$15.3bn by 2016 if vital infrastructure changes are imp[...](More)

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FairWarning, Inc., the inventor and worlds leading supplier of cross-platform healthcare privacy auditing solutions for Electronic Health Records, today released the first nation-wide Australian Patient Privacy Survey that reveals how patient privacy considerat[...](More)

The American Institute of CPAs has recently expanded their website, [...](More)

CNA Financial Corporation (CNA Financial) (NYSE: CNA) and Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Limited (Hardy) announced today the successful completion of CNA Financials acquisition of Hardy. CNA Financial paid approximately $230 million to purchase Hardy. A[...](More)

OpenLink Financial LLC, the leading provider of cross-asset trading and risk-management software and services for energy, commodity, and financial service companies, today announced that Kevin Hesselbirg has decided to step down as CEO and that a formal search pro[...](More)

Panasonic Corporation was presented with the IEEE Corporate Innovation Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) on June 30 at the IEEE Honors Ceremony held in Boston, Mass. Panasonic was cited "for developing and commercializing high[...](More)

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The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be featuring their latest pastes for conventional and advanced cell designs at this years Intersolar North America 2012, July 10th-12th. One of the products highlighted will be SOL315 for new passivation layer cell d[...](More)

Ernst & Young has today announced the admission of 548 new partners across its global organization.

Jim Turley, Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young says, This is a huge achievement and I congratulate all our new partners. Building the next[...](More)

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. announced today that Mi[...](More)

Stewart Information Services Corp. (NYSE:STC) has named Steve Lessack group president, international operations. With this appointment, Lessack joins Stewarts seven-member executive team.

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