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May 11, 2011 08:53

UN Announces Winners Of Flagship Environment Award

Mexican President Felipe Calderon, global music legend An-gélique Kidjo and adventurer Louis Palmer are among the six winners of the 2011 Champions of the Earth awards, the United Nations Environment

May 10, 2011 14:51

Technolas Perfect Vision's New SUPRACOR(TM) Presbyopia Treatment Receives CE Mark Approval

Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH (TPV), a laser company at the forefront of providing advanced ophthalmic laser treatments for presbyopia and cataract surgery, today announced its latest laser treatment

May 10, 2011 12:17

YouTube Founders Acquire Tap11

YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen announced today that they acquired Tap11.com, the leading real-time business intelligence platform. The acquisition closely follows their recent acquisi

May 10, 2011 12:12

LG OPTIMUS 3D ADDS ANOTHER INNOVATIVE “FIRST”WITH 3D AUGMENTED REALITY

LG Electronics (LG), in collaboration with augmented reality (AR) pioneer Wikitude, today announced the adoption of the world’s first three dimensional AR browser on its upcoming LG Optimus 3D smartph

May 10, 2011 10:56

NASDAQ OMX Group and IntercontinentalExchange Issue Letter to NYSE Euronext Stockholders

NASDAQ OMX (NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today issued the following letter to NYSE Euronext stockholders: What's the Rush? -- Why are NYSE Euronext stockholders being asked to approve a

May 09, 2011 14:03

BMO Capital Markets Becomes the First Canadian Bank To Trade Foreign Exchange Options in the Chinese Yuan

BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group (NYSE: BMO)(TSX: BMO), this week started trading foreign exchange options in the Chinese Yuan (CNY). BMO receive

May 09, 2011 13:49

Ossur Announces World's First Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg

Global prosthetics leader Össur has developed the world's first Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg, leveraging the proven functionality and capabilities of two of its popular prosthetic breakthroughs --

May 09, 2011 10:56

Asia Pacific Surpasses the U.S. to Become Second Largest Regional Travel Market

The Asia Pacific (APAC) travel market surged 17% in 2010, surpassing the U.S. to become the second largest regional travel market worldwide, according to a new report by travel industry research autho

May 09, 2011 10:49

BMW Guggenheim Lab to Launch in New York City on August 3, Before Traveling to Berlin and Asia

Richard Armstrong, Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, and Jim O'Donnell, President and CEO, BMW North America, LLC, announced today that the BMW Guggenheim Lab will launch in

May 08, 2011 13:56

LG SUPER LED IPS MONITORS TAKE TOP TIPA AWARDS

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that two SUPER LEDTM IPS (In-plane Switching) Monitors have been named “Best Entry Level Photo Monitor” at the 2011 Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Awards

May 08, 2011 13:53

LG OPTIMUS BLACK TO ARRIVE ON EUROPE’S SHORES

The LG Optimus Black, the stylishly slim and lightweight Android smartphone featuring the unique NOVA display, will make its international debut in Europe later this month. Following successful un

May 06, 2011 13:57

MIZY & Embassy Project ‘Danish Month’ Held from May 11st to June 1st at MIZY Center

‘Let’s go to Denmark in May!' What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘Denmark’? To most Korean youth, Denmark is an unfamiliar country where they only can relate to ‘Denmark diet’ and o

May 06, 2011 11:05

Mobile Compassing Gets New Push from STMicroelectronics’ Power- and Space-Saving Geo-Magnetic Modules

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) for

May 06, 2011 09:27

Talent Wars Rage Despite Recession, Finds Heidrick & Struggles

The Heidrick & Struggles Global Talent Index released today shows that demand for talent across the globe is outstripping supply and that countries are not moving fast enough to prepare workers for th

May 06, 2011 09:09

‘Green Lantern’ Worldwide Satellite Trailer Debut

Bringing the enduringly popular superhero to the big screen for the first time, ‘Green Lantern’ stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role, under the direction of Martin Campbell. In a universe as vast

May 05, 2011 01:30

Micron Introduces Product Longevity Program for Long Lifecycle Customer Segments

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today introduced a new product longevity program (PLP) for customers with long lifecycles needing legacy memory products. Micron‘s PLP reinforces the company’s comm

May 04, 2011 14:56

Insurance/Reinsurance Investors Looking to Asia U.S. RE Securities Exec Tells Philippine Conference

Investor interest in Asian insurance and reinsurance markets is escalating as opportunities in U.S. domestic markets decline due to saturation and aggressive competition, Gregory Nelson, Senior Vice P

May 04, 2011 11:30

Vinum Capital Management, LLC Announces Buena Vista Carneros Winery Acquisition

Vinum Capital Management, LLC, a private equity management company focused on the wine industry, announced today that Vinum successfully collaborated with Boisset Family Estates to acquire the Buena V

May 04, 2011 11:18

STMicroelectronics Shareholders Approve all Resolutions at the 2011 Annual General Meeting

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced that all the proposed resolutions were approved at the Company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was held in Amsterdam on May 3, 2011. The main res

May 04, 2011 10:10

Citi Cards to offer special discounts on Food and Fun at Sheraton Grand Walkerhill

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) is offering special discounts to Citi Card customers(exclusive of Citi BC, and Corporate Card) until July 31st at the Sheraton Grand Walkerhill Hot

May 04, 2011 08:54

Samsung Signs Beckham As Olympic Games Ambassador

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a market leader in consumer electronics and the Worldwide Olympic Partner for Wireless Communications Equipment, today announced an exclusive agreement with David Beckham

May 03, 2011 11:54

Cisco Advances Networking to Tackle Most Challenging IT Tasks

Furthering its leadership in networking, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today introduced new security, management, and video solutions to its Borderless Networks portfolio to help information technology departm

May 03, 2011 11:09

Samsung’s Microwave Oven Is World’s First To Win Anti-bacterial Certification

Furthering its leadership in the home appliances sector, Samsung Electronics became the first in the world to receive a microwave certification mark for anti-bacterial technology, recognizing the comp

May 03, 2011 11:07

Samsung’s Premium Smartphone GALAXY S II Features Corning Gorilla Glass

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), a world leader in specialty glass and ceramics, announced today that Corning Gorilla Glass has bee

May 03, 2011 10:33

Citi Cards to offer non-interest-bearing equal payment plan for all online transaction

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) is offering a special event from May 4 through July 31, 2011 that provides 2~3 months interest-free equal payment plan for all transactions (intern

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