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November 22, 2013 13:40

Roark Capital Group to Acquire CKE Restaurants from Apollo Global Management

CKE Inc. (“CKE” or the “Company”) announced today that an affiliate of Roark Capital Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in the Company with senior management ret

November 21, 2013 18:40

Wipro Cited as a Leader in Business Intelligence Services in Asia Pacific by Independent Research Firm

Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT), a leading global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing company today announced that it was named a “Leader” by technology global research and advisory firm Forreste

November 20, 2013 23:00

CMMI Institute to Help Companies around the World Elevate Organizational Performance

The CMMI Institute announced today its strategy to extend the reach of the CMMI model to enable businesses of every size in every industry to elevate performance and to provide tools that equip CMMI p

November 19, 2013 21:00

Globally, Tax Rate Policies Vary as Economies Continue to Reform Tax Compliance Systems

Economies around the world are adopting a range of policies as they strive to strike a balance between raising tax revenues and encouraging growth, according to a new report from the World Bank Group

November 19, 2013 16:05

Pitches Flying High with Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines recently announced its latest high-flying business venture, Invest on Board. With the new worldwide initiative, investors can now meet startups while onboard sitting in their seats.

November 19, 2013 09:35

WTAS Global, Leading Independent Tax Organization, Expands Presence in Europe with Paris-based STC Partners

WTAS Global, the international unit of one of the largest independent tax firms providing a wide range of tax, valuation, financial advisory and related consulting services to individual and corporate

November 18, 2013 15:30

Moody's Donates $50,000 to Aid Typhoon Haiyan Relief

Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that it has made a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross through its philanthropic arm, The Moody’s Foundation, to support relief efforts for victim

November 18, 2013 14:30

Richard Boyatzis to Present at Hay Group International Conference in Shanghai on 28 November

Great leaders move us. Although they talk of strategy and competition, great leaders establish a relationship with others called “resonance” and bring out the best in their people. They use their beha

November 14, 2013 16:00

Witnessed By Malaysia’s Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohamed Najib, The Largest Project Announced At The 9th World Islamic Economic Forum In London Aims To Transform 57 OIC Countries To A New Digital Era Projecting $1.2 Trillion Global Trade Increase

In the presence of seventeen State Leaders and witnessed by The Honorable Dato' Sri Mohamed Najib, Prime Minister of Malaysia, the World Islamic Economic Forum announced the landmark MOU between the G

November 13, 2013 17:05

World Quality Month Acknowledges the Efforts, Accomplishments of Quality

ASQ, the global voice of quality, is celebrating World Quality Month in November, an annual event that provides business leaders, quality professionals and consumers the opportunity to interact at qua

November 13, 2013 14:05

GfK Launches End-to-End Strategic Innovation Process, Based on Unique Market Analysis Framework

GfK today announced the launch of GfK Innovation Roadmap: an end-to-end strategic innovation process that guides an organization’s entire innovation journey - from growth plans to launch - by explorin

November 13, 2013 09:50

Sales and Marketing Veteran Natalie Lau Named Business Wire's Hong Kong Regional Manager

Business Wire has named Natalie Lau, a sales and marketing executive who has two decades of successful business development experience with leading financial information and technology companies, as i

November 08, 2013 18:50

Monster Worldwide Reports Third Quarter 2013 Results

Third Quarter Results ◦Revenue of $197 million ◦Careers - North America Revenue Stabilizes at $110 million ◦GAAP EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.08 per share ◦Operating Expenses decline

November 08, 2013 11:55

New Evolv Research Uncovers What Makes Effective Managers, Seasonal Workers

Evolv, a big data company redefining the workforce, today released its latest Quarterly Workforce Performance Report. Highlights include new data that uncovers the real characteristics that make effec

November 08, 2013 11:40

Monster Partners with H&Q Korea on JobKorea

Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW), and H&Q Korea, a leading private equity firm in Korea, today announced they have reached an agreement for H&Q Korea to acquire 49.9 percent of JobKorea, Monster’s S

November 08, 2013 10:45

Business Wire Significantly Boosts South Korean Trade Coverage and Online Reach via New Distribution Agreement with Korea Newswire

Business Wire has entered into a distribution agreement with Korea Newswire, the most powerful press release platform in South Korea, to reach thousands of journalists at mainstream and trade media or

November 07, 2013 11:20

GfK launches real-time customer feedback, combining transaction data and User Experience design

GfK today unveiled GfK Echo, an agile end-to-end customer experience management solution that captures customer feedback in real-time, aggregates the responses and communicates this to managers and em

November 05, 2013 18:10

Business Wire Announces Opening of Hong Kong Full-Service Office

Business Wire today announced the opening of a full-service office in Hong Kong, reaffirming its commitment to personalized local service coupled with unparalleled global reach. The new office is Busi

November 05, 2013 14:05

CEO Confidence Converging Within Asia, According to YPO

After having plunged in July to its lowest level in the history of the four-year series, the YPO Global Pulse Confidence Index for Asia regained 1.1 points in the third quarter to 60.1, virtually the

November 01, 2013 15:50

Transform or Die: Companies Must Continually Adapt to the Changing Global Economic Environment or Risk Failure, Says Ram Charan

Seismic transformation of economic opportunity and geopolitical power from advanced countries in the North to countries of the South is taking place at breakneck speed. What is this context in which c

November 01, 2013 09:46

Ernesto Zedillo to Chair 21st Century Council of Berggruen Institute on Governance

Zedillo Ponce de León will be the new chair of the 21st Century Council as part of a deeper partnership between the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization (YCSG), of which he is the director, and

October 30, 2013 21:00

PwC and Booz & Company Announce Signing of Conditional Merger Agreement

PwC and Booz & Company are pleased to announce that they have signed a conditional merger agreement. The proposed transaction is conditional on approval by Booz & Company partners, receipt of required

October 29, 2013 02:00

American Express Meetings & Events to Help Companies Bridge the Gap Between Virtual and Physical Meetings With Multimedia Solutions Powered by NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions

American Express Meetings & Events today announced that it is working with NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions, a leading global provider of webcasting and other multimedia technologies, to provide meeting

October 23, 2013 13:24

InMobi Launches Advanced Ad Formats That Drive Higher Monetization and User Engagement for Mobile Developers

InMobi, the world's largest independent mobile ad network, today announced two new mobile ad formats, App Galleries and Custom Ads. These new ad formats enable developers to deliver personalized an

October 23, 2013 11:32

Tricor Group Embarks on Joint Venture With Korean Professional Services Firm International Outsourcing Inc.

Tricor Group(http://www.tricorglobal.com/Global/index.asp) (“Tricor”), a member of The Bank of East Asia Group, is pleased to announce its expansion into Korea, a prominent player in the international

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