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January 14, 2014 16:50
MetLife and Citi Announce Global Distribution Agreement in 15 Markets Through 2025
MetLife (NYSE:MET) and Citigroup (NYSE:C) announced today that they have entered into a 10-year distribution agreement that will allow MetLife to provide credit insurance products to Citi clients in 1
January 14, 2014 16:30
Meeting Planners Check-in to the Cloud at Hilton Worldwide
Continuing to make connections and large-scale events easier, Hilton Worldwide invites meetings professionals to check-in to the cloud. Today the hotelier announces the deployment of getplanning™ - an
January 14, 2014 14:50
ProjectManagement.com and ProjectsAtWork.com Join the PMI Family
Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading not-for-profit membership association for the project management profession today announced the acquisition of ProjectManagement.com and Project
January 14, 2014 13:35
ACE to Acquire Majority Stake in General Insurer Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance in Thailand
ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE) announced today that the company and its local partner have reached a conditional agreement to purchase a 60.9% stake in The Siam Commercial Samaggi Insurance PCL, a general in
January 14, 2014 11:50
Micrel Launches New 85V Half Bridge MOSFET Driver With Adaptive Dead Time and Shoot-Through Protection
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL(http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=MCRL)), an industry leader in high performance linear and power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, tod
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., today, launched its mobile application, Wireless Olympic Works (WOW),
January 14, 2014 10:54
Samsung WOW App Connects Millions Worldwide to Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today launched its Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games mobile app, Wireless Olympic Works (WOW), turning the world’s Android devices into mobile sports stations that fans ca
January 13, 2014 20:20
Audi and TTTech Showcase Key-Enabling Technologies for the Piloted Car at CES, Las Vegas
Audi showcases “Vorsprung durch Technik” at the CES in Las Vegas by introducing key-enabling technologies for the piloted car with its technology partner TTTech, the leading provider of reliable netwo
GVKs new integrated Terminal 2 at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai was inaugurate
January 13, 2014 18:57
GVK’s New Iconic Terminal 2 Inaugurated at Mumbai to Set New Global Benchmarks
GVK’s new integrated, state-of-the-art Terminal 2 at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai was inaugurated today. GVK has built the new integrated Terminal 2 as an iconic mega-struct
Lee Minho is ready to meet fans in Hong Kong
January 13, 2014 18:00
Asia's Heartthrob Lee Minho Arrives in Hong Kong
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is set to welcome its second Korean star to the attraction. Whether it is the handsome Kim Tan from the Korean drama ‘The Heirs’ or the sunny boy that fans know him as, Lee M
January 13, 2014 17:40
Asian Financial Forum Opens with Record Attendance
Some 2,400 business leaders and senior government officials from around the world are in Hong Kong for the seventh Asian Financial Forum (AFF), which opened today and continues through tomorrow at the
January 13, 2014 15:25
Baanto(TM) Partners With Difference Capital as Lead Investor in Series “C” Funding
Baanto™ Inc. today announced that they have completed a Series “C” round of funding led by lead investor, Difference Capital, to fuel the growth of Baanto™ touch technology products. A publically list
January 13, 2014 11:34
BMO Financial Group 2013 Annual Report Now Available
BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) today announced that its complete 2013 Annual Report to Shareholders is now available at www.bmo.com/annualreport. About BMO Financial Group Established in
January 13, 2014 10:39
Philip Morris International to Invest up to €500 Million in Reduced-Risk Product Manufacturing Facility in Italy
Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today announced an investment of up to €500 million into its first manufacturing facility in the European Union and an associated p
Building of Toshiba JSW Power Systems Private Limited
January 10, 2014 19:20
Toshiba Reinforce Indian Thermal Power Business
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has reinforced its thermal power generation business in India by integrating the engineering function of Toshiba India Pvt. Ltd. into Toshiba J
January 10, 2014 18:25
Lazard Japan Asset Management Hires Yugo Ishida as Chief Executive Officer
Lazard Asset Management LLC (LAM) today announced that Yugo Ishida has joined Lazard Japan Asset Management K.K. as Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Based in
The World Heritage 2014 Web Calendar Site (Graphic: Business Wire)
January 10, 2014 18:15
Panasonic and UNESCO Jointly Release New 2014 World Heritage Calendar Application
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Panasonic Corporation (TOKYO:6752) announced the release of the new 2014 World Heritage calendar application for PCs and tablets. The calendar application is avail
January 10, 2014 13:37
Asian Financial Forum Opens in Hong Kong on Monday
More than 2,000 business leaders and senior government officials from around the world are expected to take part in the seventh Asian Financial Forum (AFF), 13-14 January, at the Hong Kong Convention
January 10, 2014 13:23
LG ELECTRONICS WINS 35 AWARDS AT THE 2014 INTERNATIONAL CES
LG Electronics (LG) won 35 top-tier awards at this week’s 2014 International CES, including six awards for the LG 77-inch class CURVED ULTRA HD OLED TV, making it the most recognized TV at the show.
January 10, 2014 11:40
First International Consensus Guidelines Published for KCI Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI) announced today the publication of the first International Consensus Guidelines for its Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation (NPWTi).[1] The guidelines appear
January 10, 2014 09:13
Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2014
Micron Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:MU) today announced results of operations for its first quarter of fiscal 2014, which ended November 28, 2013. Revenues in the first quarter of fiscal 2014 were $4.04
January 09, 2014 18:05
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Opens Second Hotel in United Arab Emirates with Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide’s luxury brand, today announced the opening of Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah, continuing the brand’s global expansion. With breath-taking views
Korean screen golf company RD-Tek Co., Ltd. has developed a sports motion analysis system ‘SMAS’ tha
January 09, 2014 17:54
RD-Tek Korea develops the sports motion analysis system, applicable to diverse sports
Korean screen golf company RD-Tek Co., Ltd. (CEO Song-hwan Choi, www.thegolf.com) has developed a sports motion analysis system ‘SMAS’ that can be used for various sports and will release it early nex
January 09, 2014 17:45
PYMNTS.com and The Innovation Project 2014 Announce Heavy-Weight Lineup including Global Thought-Leaders; Michael Porter, Sir Terry Leahy, Russell Simmons, Jeremy Allaire and others
PYMNTS.com, the premier source of news and commentary on innovation in payments and the broader commerce ecosystem, announces the esteemed keynote speakers and industry visionaries for The 2014 Innova
January 09, 2014 17:40
G-cluster: Capital and Business Alliance with Orange
G-cluster Global Corporation (GCG) announced today that Orange S.A. (Orange) has invested in GCG through a private placement of shares to become a minority shareholder. At the same time, GCG renewed i
January 09, 2014 17:32
BMO CEO Bill Downe to Speak at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference
Bill Downe, Chief Executive Officer of BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO)(NYSE: BMO), will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Bank CEO Conference in Toronto on January 14, 2014, at 9:15 a.m.
Information about potential adverse reactions from multiple medicines and a pill reminder are just s
January 09, 2014 16:50
Patients Get Safety Information, Pill Reminders with New Mobile App from Quintiles
Information about potential adverse reactions from multiple medicines and a pill reminder which can be set for hourly, daily or weekly alerts, are some of the features on a new mobile app created by Q
Global consumer electronics manufacturing revenue forecast
January 09, 2014 15:47
Consumer Electronics Market to Contract in 2014 as Market Awaits Innovative Products to Catch Fire
The 2014 International CES event this week in Las Vegas will serve as a showcase for exciting new products like ultra-high-definition (UHD) televisions and wearable technology devices. However, these
January 09, 2014 15:00
VoiceBox Showcased in AT&T Drive Studio
VoiceBox Technologies Corporation, an established leader in natural language technology today announced that its voice applications will be featured in the AT&T Drive Studio. The initiative was announ
January 09, 2014 14:15
ZTE Awarded Top Consumer Electronics Brand by IDG
ZTE, a top global handset manufacturer, today announced it has won three awards from the International Data Group (IDG) and survey company IDC, recognizing ZTE’s rapid growth and extraordinary perform
January 09, 2014 11:50
Rob Wilkinson to Lead ACE’s General Insurance Business in Thailand
ACE Group, one of the world’s largest multi-line property and casualty insurers, announced today the appointment of Rob Wilkinson as the new Country President to lead its general insurance operations
January 09, 2014 11:35
Marvel Digital Features Ultra-D™ Glasses-Free 3D at CES 2014
Stream TV Networks will announce details about its key alliances and strategies for its Ultra-D 4K glasses-free 3D technology at a 2 pm press conference today at the Venetian Hotel, Marcello Ballroom
January 09, 2014 11:32
Algeco Scotsman Closes Upsizing of Revolving Credit Facility
Algeco/Scotsman Holding S.à r.l. (together with its subsidiaries, “Algeco Scotsman”), the leading global business services provider of modular space, secure portable storage solutions and remote workf
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January 09, 2014 11:18
PayGate supports Daesung Skype with payment system to meet foreign payment needs
PayGate and Daesung Skype(skype.daesung.com) announces a non-Active-X payment to purchase a product on English, Chinese, and Japanese websites for user-convenience. Previously an Active-X, which is
Toshiaki Higashihara Senior Vice President and Executive Officer, Hitachi, Ltd.
January 09, 2014 09:40
Hitachi Announces Changes of Top Managements
Hitachi, Ltd. (TOKYO:6501) today announced the change of Chairman and President in accordance with a resolution passed by a meeting of the Board of Directors held today. Effective April 1, 2014 [
January 09, 2014 09:31
Telecom New Zealand Deploys BMC Remedy to Enhance Service for Millions of Customers
Telecom New Zealand(http://www.telecom.co.nz/home/) handles voice, data and mobile services for millions of customers across Australia and New Zealand. The escalating demands for richer services to be
January 09, 2014 09:30
ExxonMobil Celebrates Singapore Chemical Plant Expansion
ExxonMobil reinforced its long-term supply commitment to the fast-growing Asia-Pacific market today during an event celebrating the expansion of its Singapore chemical production facility. “Global
True Champions Join the winning team with one of Braun's highly awarded shavers
January 09, 2014 09:15
Join the Winning Team with One of Braun’s Highly Awarded Shavers
Just like Braun’s Global Brand Ambassador, four times F1 champion Sebastian Vettel, Braun is stepping onto the winner’s podium this winter to accept a host of the planet’s most renowned product awards
January 09, 2014 08:43
Samsung To Bring Its Breakthrough 105” Curved UHD TV and 85” Bendable UHD TV to Market in 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the leader in TV technology for 8 years, today announced it will bring its newly introduced 105” U9500 Curved Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV and 85” U9B Bendable UHD TV
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January 08, 2014 17:55
Analogix and ZTE Nubia Partner on First 4K Resolution Smartphone for Ultra-HD Big-Screen Viewing with SlimPort Interface
ZTE Corp. and Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. are demonstrating the industry’s first 4K capable smartphone under ZTE’s premium Nubia brand during this week’s 2014 International CES show in Las Vegas. The
January 08, 2014 17:12
LG ELECTRONICS HOME ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY AIMS TO LEAD OLED AND ULTRA HD TV SEGMENTS
The newly installed president of LG Electronics’ (LG) Home Entertainment Company plans to change the dynamics of the current TV market, capitalizing on LG’s early leadership in OLED TV technology and
January 08, 2014 17:05
One Laptop Per Child Adds a New Dedicated XO-Learning App Store and an Expanded Line of Mobile Learning Devices
Continuing its mission to put connected educational technology into the hands of children worldwide, One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) announced today the release of its new XO-4 Touch touchscreen laptop ru
January 08, 2014 15:28
Total Safety Acquires Leading Flare Services Company
Leading international safety solutions provider Total Safety announced it has acquired Flare Ignitors Holdings, owner of both Flare Ignitors & Rentals and Flare Ignitors Pipeline & Refinery. Based in
January 08, 2014 15:25
Quintiles’ Fourth Quarter 2013 Earnings Call Scheduled for Thursday, February 13th
Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (NYSE: Q) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2013 prior to its investor call on Thursday, February 13, 2014, at 8 a.m. EST to discuss fo
January 08, 2014 15:15
Hilton Worldwide Signs Management Agreement to Operate Conrad Fort Lauderdale Resort and Residences
Hilton Worldwide announced today that it has signed definitive agreements with CFLB Partnership LLC to open and operate a 290-room Conrad Hotels & Resorts branded residence and resort in Fort Lauderda
January 08, 2014 12:00
Guide to the Year-end Tax Settlement 2013 for Foreigners
The process for settling Year-end Taxes is largely the same for Korean nationals and foreign employees, with slight differences as follows: (1) Only foreign employees are entitled to an application of
January 08, 2014 10:51
Astellas to Form Strategic Partnership With ClearPath To Build Vaccine Portfolio
Astellas Pharma Inc. (Astellas) and ClearPath Development Company (ClearPath) announced today a strategic partnership to form a portfolio of development companies focused on vaccines targeting infecti
Toshiba Announces “Bright Mode”, High Speed Video Technology for CMOS Image Sensors for Smartphones and Tablets
January 08, 2014 10:10
Toshiba Announces “Bright Mode”, High Speed Video Technology for CMOS Image Sensors for Smartphones and Tablets
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of “Bright Mode”, a CMOS image sensor technology that allows smartphones and tablets to record Full HD video at 240 frames per second (
Simplay Labs Announces PrimePass™ Certification Program for Transmission of Premium 4K Ultra HD Content
January 08, 2014 09:55
Simplay Labs Announces PrimePass™ Certification Program for Transmission of Premium 4K Ultra HD Content
Simplay™ Labs, LLC, the leading provider of standards compliance and interoperability testing services for consumer electronics (CE) and mobile devices, today announced it has created the industry’s f
Global automotive infotainment operating system sales forecast
January 08, 2014 09:54
IHS News Flash: Updated Forecasts for Critical Consumer Electronics Segments at CES 2014
EL SEGUNDO, California (5 January 2014) - This is a news flash from IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) issuing updated forecasts and insights on developments expected at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Th
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January 08, 2014 09:45
“UnionPay Card Hotel Campaign”
UnionPay International will conduct the “UnionPay Card Hotel Campaign” through Wednesday, April 30, 2014 to celebrate total UnionPay card transactions by tourists visiting Japan exceeding 15 billion y
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