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December 12, 2014 15:30
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. Releases Regular Weekly Net Asset Value as of 9 December 2014
Regulatory News: Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. (ticker: PSH:NA) today released its regular weekly Net Asset Value (NAV) on its website, www.pershingsquareholdings.com. The NAV was computed as of t
December 12, 2014 15:20
MP Biomedicals Receives First Ever FDA Approval for HTLV Confirmatory Assay
MP Biomedicals, LLC, a leading provider of life science reagents, fine chemicals and diagnostic products, announced today that it has received FDA approval on the MP Diagnostics HTLV (Human T-Cell Lym
December 12, 2014 14:50
The UAE Civil Defense Constructs World’s Largest Pencil-Made Flag
The General Directorate of Civil Defense achieved a new Guinness World Record by forming the world’s largest flag made of pencils. In a ceremony held on Tuesday and coinciding with the celebrations of
December 12, 2014 13:55
Frog by Wyplay Open Innovation Community lights up pay-TV operator’s technology roadmap
Wyplay, creator of software solutions for leading pay-TV operators, announced that the Frog by Wyplay open source community now totals more than 75 licensee companies, who are using, supporting, enric
December 12, 2014 11:50
GSMA Elects New Board Members and Re-Elects Jon Fredrik Baksaas as Chair
The GSMA today announced that it has elected new members of the GSMA Board for the two-year period from January 2015 through December 2016. The GSMA Board has also re-elected Jon Fredrik Baksaas, Pres
December 12, 2014 11:10
Kurion Delivers Second Mobile Processing System to Treat Tank Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Site
Kurion, Inc., an innovator in nuclear and hazardous waste management, announced it was awarded a contract by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) for a second Kurion Mobile Processing System for deplo
December 11, 2014 23:30
Wolters Kluwer Health Introduces UpToDate Anywhere Mobile Clinical Decision Support in Asia
Wolters Kluwer Health (http://goo.gl/o2rWK), a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today the Asian launch of UpToDate® Anywhere and its first de
December 11, 2014 16:40
Nestle Skin Health to Open Global Network of Innovation Hubs to Advance Next Generation of Skin Health
Nestle Skin Health has announced plans to open a global network of ten innovation hubs around the world that will serve as a forum to develop solutions and techniques that will promote a life course o
December 11, 2014 15:40
Panasonic North America Headquarters Becomes First Newly Built Office Tower in Newark, NJ to Earn Both Platinum and Gold LEED Certifications
Panasonic Corporation of North America announced that its headquarters at Two Riverfront Plaza has become the first newly built office tower in Newark, NJ to earn both Platinum and Gold LEED certifica
December 11, 2014 14:40
Asia’s Largest Offshore Engineering Equipment Expo China Maritime to Open in Beijing Next March
The 5th International Offshore Engineering Technology & Equipment Exhibition (China Maritime) will be held at Beijing New International Exhibition Center on March 26-28, 2015, simultaneously with the
December 11, 2014 13:55
OT and Funambol Partner to Offer White-Label Personal Cloud Services to Mobile Operators
Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space and Funambol, the leading provider of white-label personal cloud solutions, partner to offer cloud-based
December 11, 2014 13:10
NSK Holds Opening Ceremony at New Production Company in Mexico
NSK Ltd. (TOKYO:6471)(NSK) announced today that it held an opening ceremony to mark the successful start-up of its new production site in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. The plant began operations
December 11, 2014 11:45
BRC Imagination Arts Wins THEA Award for StoryGarden by AMOREPACIFIC
BRC Imagination Arts, an experience design agency that turns brands into destinations, has received the Themed Entertainment Association’s THEA award for Outstanding Corporate Brand-land for The Story
December 10, 2014 20:30
Scytl Technology Once Again Used in Largest Online Voting Election Worldwide
Scytl (www.scytl.com), the worldwide leader in secure online voting and election modernization, today announced the successful use once again of Scytl Online Voting by the French Ministry of Education
December 10, 2014 18:30
Dorco Sold Razors Worldwide Can Circle Earth Four Times
Dorco, a leading Korean company that specializes in manufacturing and exporting the highest quality razors, set a global sales record this year. Worldwide sales of Dorco’s razor to customers totaled 2
December 10, 2014 17:00
New ACE Podcast Examines the Growing Importance of Professional Indemnity Insurance in Asia
ACE Group announced today the release of a video podcast exploring the need for and benefits of Professional Indemnity insurance for professional service providers. It also provides insights into the
December 10, 2014 16:15
China Tuna Industry Group Holdings Ltd. IPO Application Withdrawn
China Tuna has advised the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it has decided to withdraw its IPO Application. China Tuna took this action following the negative publicity created by third parties about
December 10, 2014 15:43
Samsung Electronics Announces Annual Reorganization for 2015
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced its annual structural reorganization, which follows a December 1, 2014 decision to maintain the company’s leadership of three CEOs, who will continue their indep
December 10, 2014 14:35
A New Era Comes When Diabetes Can Be Treated Basically Using Cells of Pancreas
STC Stem Cell Treatment & Research Institute (www.stcstri.com) of STC Life Co., Ltd. (Chairman: Kye Ho Lee) succeeded in differentiating new pluripotent stem cells without side effect into beta-cells
December 10, 2014 14:25
District Court Approves Hunton’s $297M Class Action Settlement for USF
On December 9, 2014, U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson granted final approval of a $297 million settlement between plaintiffs in a multidistrict class action and defendant U.S. Foodservice, Inc. a
December 10, 2014 13:45
Reichhold Inc. Announces Bidding Procedure for Sale of US Assets
Reichhold Industries, Inc. announced today that its US subsidiary, Reichhold, Inc. (“INC”), received approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware of certain bidding pr
December 10, 2014 13:30
LTE Networks Must Thwart Security Threats, Says Vitesse
Recent analyst reports forecast the total number of LTE connected devices shipped worldwide will exceed 1.89 billion devices by the end of 2019, exposing mobile security threats as one of the weakest
December 10, 2014 11:30
Quintiles Named 2014 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific CRO of the Year
For the sixth time in eight years, Quintiles (www.quintiles.com)has been named Asia-Pacific Contract Research Organization of the Year by Frost & Sullivan, a leading business research and consulting f
December 10, 2014 10:40
PT&C Forensics Announces Acquisition of LWG Consulting
PT&C Forensics, Inc. (DBA PT&C Forensic Consulting Services, P.A.), a leading provider of forensic engineering services to the insurance claims industry, today announced that it has acquired global fo
December 10, 2014 01:30
ASQ Self-assessment Tool to Measure Culture of Quality; Suggests Opportunities to Accelerate Business Performance
ASQ (http://asq.org/index.aspx), the leading authority on quality in all fields, organizations and industries, has launched an online self-assessment tool that will help organizations evaluate their c
December 09, 2014 23:00
Regional Leadership Changes at Kurt Salmon to Create Success for What’s Next in 2015 and Beyond
Management consulting firm Kurt Salmon is pleased to announce two regional leadership changes that will support greater growth, enhance global reach and continue to build on Kurt Salmon’s core strengt
December 09, 2014 22:00
Lafarge, Total, Bill Joy and Private Investors Join KPCB, Bright Capital, BASF and BP During Solidia Technologies Series C Venture Round
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KCPB, www.kpcb.com), Bright Capital (www.bright-capital.com), BASF (http://goo.gl/8nTyyd), and BP (http://goo.gl/B1tGuU) have recommitted to Solidia Technologies® (ht
December 09, 2014 20:00
Enevate Announces HD-Energy® Technology for Li-ion Batteries
Enevate Corporation (www.enevate.com), a leading developer of advanced rechargeable Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, announces HD-Energy® Technology (http://goo.gl/jvzjVO) for Li-ion batteries. Enevate
December 09, 2014 18:00
Canal+ Group Deploys Frog by Wyplay Software on all Its Le Cube DTT Set-Top Boxes
Canal+ Group has updated all its digital terrestrial Set-Top Boxes with the Frog by Wyplay software, customized by the Canal+ team. The new software version has been successfully deployed and transpar
December 09, 2014 17:50
New data show specific antidote idarucizumab* reverses dabigatran-induced anticoagulation also in elderly and renally impaired volunteers
For Non-US/Non-UK/Non-Canadian Media New data demonstrate that a five-minute infusion of the investigational specific antidote idarucizumab led to immediate, complete and sustained reversal of the
December 09, 2014 16:30
DAMAC Properties Announce Tiger Woods Design to Create Golf Course for ‘AKOYA Oxygen’
Golfing superstar Tiger Woods will design the new 18-hole championship golf course in Dubai to be built by luxury real estate developers, DAMAC Properties and operated by The Trump Organization. Se
December 09, 2014 16:00
Chevron Acquires Blocks Offshore New Zealand
Chevron New Zealand Exploration Ltd., a Chevron Corporation subsidiary, today announced it has been granted exploration rights to three blocks located offshore New Zealand, in a frontier basin with wa
December 09, 2014 14:25
Cegedim Relationship Management Partners with Aktana to Empower Commercial Teams with an Out-of-the-Box and Intuitive Decision Support Engine via Mobile Intelligence CRM
Cegedim Relationship Management (http://goo.gl/h19843) today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Aktana (www.aktana.com), a pioneer in decision support for global life scie
December 09, 2014 14:15
IBC Content Everywhere MENA: Cisco makes connections at IBC Content Everywhere
One of the highlights of IBC Content Everywhere MENA will be the connected home demonstration presented by Cisco. Visitors to the first IBC Content Everywhere event in the Middle East will be able to
December 09, 2014 13:55
Acelity Appoints Gaurav S. Agarwal as Group President, Businesses and Innovation
Acelity L.P. Inc. announced today the appointment of Gaurav S. Agarwal as Group President, Businesses and Innovation, a newly-created role on the Acelity senior leadership team reporting directly to J
December 09, 2014 11:50
New GSMA Study Sees 4G Underpinning Europe’s Mobile Recovery
Europe’s rapid migration to 4G services and devices is helping to stimulate a recovery in the continent’s mobile industry, according to a new GSMA report published at the GSMA Mobile 360-Europe event
December 09, 2014 11:20
Seattle Genetics and Takeda Report Phase 3 AETHERA Clinical Trial Data from ADCETRIS® (Brentuximab Vedotin) in Post-Transplant Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients at Risk of Relapse at ASH Annual Meeting
Seattle Genetics, Inc. (www.seattlegenetics.com) (Nasdaq: SGEN) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (www.takeda.com) (TSE:4502) today reported data demonstrating that Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) patie
December 08, 2014 22:00
Moody’s Completes Acquisition of Remaining Stake in Copal Amba
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the remaining shares of Copal Amba and now owns 100% of the company. Moody’s announced on September 30 that it h
December 08, 2014 18:45
Takeda Announces Formalization of Takeda Oncology to Enhance Discovery, Development and Global Commercialization of Breakthrough Cancer Medicines
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) today announced its global oncology business unit, headquartered in Cambridge, MA, will be called Takeda Oncology. The creation of Takeda Oncology will
December 08, 2014 15:20
Takeda Presents Phase 2 Data on Maintenance with Single-Agent Investigational Ixazomib in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) today announced results from an open-label, Phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of oral, single-agent ixazomib (MLN9708) as maintenance th
December 08, 2014 15:10
Deutsche Telekom ICSS Achieves Market Success Through Innovative Signaling Service Approach: Deal Signed with VimpelCom Group
Deutsche Telekom (www.telekom.com/home) unit International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS, www.telekom-icss.com/home) has signed an agreement with the VimpelCom Group (www.vimpelcom.com) to provide i
December 08, 2014 14:25
Seattle Genetics and Takeda Announce Four-Year Survival Data from ADCETRIS® (Brentuximab Vedotin) Pivotal Trial in Relapsed or Refractory Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma at ASH Annual Meeting
Seattle Genetics, Inc. (www.seattlegenetics.com) (Nasdaq: SGEN) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (www.takeda.com) (TSE:4502) today announced four-year overall survival (OS) data from the ADCE
December 08, 2014 12:00
cloudBuy Signs Agreement with Confederation of Indian Industry to Develop Global Trading Platform
cloudBuy plc (www.cloudbuy.com), the cloud eCommerce marketplace, is delighted to announce that it has signed an agreement with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to develop a global trading p
December 08, 2014 11:30
Keio Plaza Hotel's HELLO KITTY Rooms Now Open
Keio Plaza Hotel (KPH, www.keioplaza.com) has opened 2 types of special Hello Kitty themed rooms (http://goo.gl/8dnxPX) that embody all the charm of the famous Hello Kitty character, which is loved by
December 08, 2014 11:00
Ares Management & GE Capital Provide £187M Debt Package to Fund Montagu’s Acquisition of Open GI
Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) and GE Capital announced today that the European Senior Secured Loan Programme (ESSLP), a €1.75 billion joint venture between affiliates of the two firms, has provided a £
December 08, 2014 10:40
Brikk Launches Secure Encrypted iPhone 6
The design and branding pioneers at Brikk (www.brikk.com) are excited to announce the launch of the Lux iPhone 6 Secure (http://goo.gl/mH9ztN). This phone makes encrypted calls with no communication r
December 08, 2014 09:35
IEC and USB-IF Expand Cooperation to Support Next-Generation High-Speed Data Delivery and Device Charging Applications
The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) and the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) today announced that they have expanded international standards cooperation to include the latest USB-IF spe
The Great Vision of a Doctor of Korean Medicine Banning Chemical Medicines
December 07, 2014 09:00
Pyunkang Korean Medicine Hospital: The Great Vision of a Doctor of Korean Medicine Banning Chemical Medicines
What is the limit of the human lifespan? Biologists consider the age of about 120 years to be the limit of the human lifespan on the premises that the majority of animals live up to 6 times the period
December 05, 2014 19:15
Toshiba Reinforces Power Systems Business in North America
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it will reinforce its power systems business in North America by merging three current businesses into a new company: the thermal and hydro power
December 05, 2014 16:40
Otsuka Pharmaceutical to Acquire Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce an agreement with Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Avanir”) in which Otsuka America, Inc., a US subsidiary, acquires Avanir for USD 3.5 billion in
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