World News Releases

November 24, 2013 12:25

Heidrick & Struggles Acquires Scambler MacGregor

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSII), the premier professional services firm focused on serving the leadership needs of top organizations globally, today announced the acquisition of

November 22, 2013 18:40

Sonic Foundry Agrees to Acquire Japanese Enterprise Video Company, Mediasite K.K.

Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader for video content management and webcasting solutions, announced today that the company has entered into non-binding term sheets to purchase the

November 22, 2013 17:00

NJOY Expands Senior Management Team; Appoints Chief Scientist and International Regulatory Affairs Executive

NJOY, America’s number one independent electronic cigarette company, today announced the addition of two members to the Company’s senior leadership team, adding Dr. Joshua Rabinowitz as Chief Scientis

November 22, 2013 16:55

UTSCH to Present the U-Press and RFID License Plates in Dubai

Traditionally, the Middle East has been an important marketing area for Utsch. For this reason Utsch, the German company known as the world's leading supplier of vehicle license plates and registratio

November 22, 2013 16:20

Hilton HHonors and Priority Pass Unlock Member Access to 600 VIP Airport Lounges Around the World

Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct hotel brands, today announced a new partnership with Priority Pass™, the world’s largest independent airport lounge access progra

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 22, 2013 13:10

Toshiba Launches Small Sized Brushed DC Motor Driver ICs for Automotive Applications

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that the launch of “TB9101FNG” and “TB9102FNG” as the latest additions to its line-up of small sized brushed DC motor drivers for automotive applicatio

November 22, 2013 11:15

One of the Leading PET Manufacturers, Equipolymers, Launches Innovative New PET for Large Bottling Applications

Equipolymers today unveiled its new BISNEINEX™ polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin, an innovative Bisphenol-A free solution that is designed for large bottling applications including the home and o

November 22, 2013 10:50

NTT Communications Named Best Pan-Asian Wholesale Carrier at Capacity Global Carrier Awards 2013

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the global data and IP services arm of Fortune Global 500 telecom leader NTT (NYSE: NTT), today announced that it has been named Best pan-Asian Wholesale Carr

November 22, 2013 09:15

Glaston signs framework cooperation agreement with Chinese Jinjing Group

Glaston has today signed a framework cooperation agreement with Chinese Jinjing Group. The parties have agreed on a long-term, strategic partnership within the business fields of offline tempering, do

November 22, 2013 08:40

Vietnam Ministry of Health and Quintiles Collaborate to Advance Clinical Trial Excellence

The Vietnam Ministry of Health’s Administration of Science, Technology and Training (ASTT) has signed an agreement with Quintiles to enhance clinical research in this growing nation of 90 million peop

November 21, 2013 19:00

Union Bancaire Privée: Outlook 2014 - “Healing”

Developed countries’ equity markets are set to continue their upward trend. “In 2014 the Fed should be the first to reduce its liquidity injections; the markets are likely to welcome this as the econo

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 21, 2013 18:00

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Appoints Senior Scientist to Research Department

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Michel Vandenplas, PhD, an accomplished biologist and equine medicine specialist, has joined Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) as a senior

November 21, 2013 18:00

Leading Companies in Salesforce Ecosystem Standardize on DocuSign

DocuSign announced exponential growth in salesforce.com customers and partners standardizing on the DocuSign eSignature Global Network. DocuSign’s deep integration with Salesforce helps companies auto

November 21, 2013 16:30

Universal Fibers, Inc. Enters into Licensing Agreement with DuPont Industrial Biosciences to Further Expand Product Portfolio

Universal Fibers® and DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) announced today a collaboration to produce and market carpet fiber using DuPont™ Sorona® renewably sourced polymer. The scope of the collab

November 21, 2013 15:05

Abu Dhabi Aviation Signs LOI for Two Bombardier Q400 NextGen Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Abu Dhabi Aviation, based in Abu Dhabi, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for two Q400 NextGen aircraft. The airline is a longtime Bombardier Q-Series aircr

November 21, 2013 14:59

Bombardier and Nok Air of Thailand Sign Purchase Agreement for up to Eight Q400 NextGen Aircraft in New Extra Capacity Seating Configuration

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that low-cost Thai carrier Nok Air has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners and has also taken options for two additional Q400 NextGen airc

November 21, 2013 14:43

Iraqi Airways Signs Letter of Intent for up to 16 Bombardier CS300 Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Iraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire five CS300 mainline jetliners. The LOI includes options on 11 CS30

November 21, 2013 14:30

DocuSign for Salesforce1 Helps Mobile Sales Teams Close Deals Faster

DocuSign announced a new integration for mobile Salesforce users and their busy, on-the-go customers to easily DocuSign from within Salesforce1 to empower businesses to connect with customers, partner

November 21, 2013 11:35

Oberthur Technologies strengthens its leadership team

Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, today announced important organization changes in th

November 21, 2013 11:10

InMobi Concludes Agreement With LINE to Promote LINE Free Coins Globally

InMobi, the world's largest independent mobile ad network, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with LINE Corporation to promote LINE Free Coins to app developers globally. LINE Fr

November 21, 2013 11:05

Arkadin and Orange Partnership on Conferencing Services Wins TMC's Cloud Computing Excellence Award

Arkadin, one of the world‘s largest and fastest growing Collaboration(http://www.arkadin.com/sg) Service Providers, announced that its partnership with Orange to deliver audio(http://www.arkadin.com/s

November 21, 2013 10:50

Eurosmart and CARTES 2013: Growth trend for solutions combining convenience and security continues

At the opening of CARTES Secure Connexions Event 2013, Eurosmart, the voice of the Smart Security Industry, released its forecasts for the worldwide shipments of microcontroller-based Smart Secure Dev