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January 23, 2014 10:08
Kensho Rings the Closing Bell to Celebrate Relationship With NASDAQ OMX FinQloud and Securing $10 Million in Seed Financing to Build ‘Warren,’ an Intelligent Market Research Assistant That Can Answer Complex Financial Questions Posed in Natural Language
Kensho(http://www.kensho.com/home/), a pioneer in cloud-based intelligent computer systems capable of answering complex financial and market research questions posed in natural language, today announc
January 22, 2014 18:00
EVault Introduces Backup and Recovery for Windows Azure
EVault, Inc., a Seagate company (NASDAQ:STX), today announced EVault® Backup Services for Windows Azure. Building on the successful relationship between Microsoft Corp. and EVault, the new service ext
January 22, 2014 17:40
Preliminary Results 2013: MANN+HUMMEL Sales Grow to 2.77 Billion Euros
MANN+HUMMEL (www.mann-hummel.com) performed strongly in 2013 despite the varying economic conditions. According to preliminary financial results, sales for 2013 rose by around 6% from 2.62 (2012)
January 22, 2014 17:25
OptiComm Deploys New Brocade Network Core to Provide Service-Class Guarantees and Unlimited Bandwidth Capability
Faced with the prospect of increased competition with the rollout of the country's National Broadband Network (NBN), Australian fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and wholesale service provider, OptiComm Co
Muhtar Kent with Global Shapers at the 2013 Annual Meeting
January 22, 2014 16:35
The Coca-Cola Company Announces World Economic Forum’s “Global Shapers” Grant Challenge Winners
The Coca-Cola Company today announced the winners of Coca-Cola’s Shaping A Better Future Grant Challenge - a grant challenge exclusively for members of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Commun
January 22, 2014 15:35
Toshiba Corporation Completes Acquisition of OCZ Technology Group's Assets and Launches New Subsidiary, OCZ Storage Solutions
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502), a global technology leader and manufacturer of NAND flash memory, today announced that the Company has finalized the purchase of substantially all assets of OCZ Techn
January 22, 2014 15:00
Gemalto UpTeq Multi-tenant SIM powers first NFC payment in Ukraine
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has supplied its UpTeq Multi-tenant SIM embedded software and product to Kyivstar, the leading Ukranian mobile operator, supp
January 22, 2014 15:00
Bombardier Aerospace Delivers 238 Aircraft and Receives Orders for 388 Aircraft in 2013
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it delivered 238 aircraft during 2013, compared to 233 aircraft deliveries in the previous calendar year ended December 31, 2012. The company also received or
January 22, 2014 13:15
Badan SAR Nasional Selects Thuraya Services to Provide Vital Satellite Communications for Search and Rescue Efforts in Indonesia
Solutions from Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a leading Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator, have been selected by Badan SAR Nasional which is the National Search and Rescue Agency for the R
January 22, 2014 11:40
Certifiable Switch for High Availability and Safety Requirements from TTTech
TTTech, the leading supplier of dependable networking solutions based on time-triggered technology and modular safety platforms, has developed a certifiable 24 port switch for real-time Ethernet commu
January 22, 2014 11:40
Cortina Systems and Buffalo Technology Team Up to Deliver Next Generation High-Performance VPN Router
Cortina Systems, Inc. (Cortina®, https://www.cortina-systems.com/index.php), delivering innovative technologies that link people and networks worldwide, today announced that the Cortina CS75xx, an ul
2. List of country/regional CEOs saying they are very confident of 12 month growth
January 22, 2014 10:54
CEOs' Confidence Rises for 2014
Twice as many CEOs around the world as last year believe the global economy will improve in the next 12 months, and 39% say they are ‘very confident’ their company‘s revenues will grow in 2014, accord
January 22, 2014 10:45
Emerging Leadership Contract Will Redefine CEO Role, Create New Challenge: Finding and Developing Tomorrow's Transformational Leaders
Increasingly complex and often-contradictory global operating environments marked by higher expectations from a growing network of stakeholder groups are redefining the Chief Executive Officer role, c
January 21, 2014 23:00
Nikkei BP Website Reports on Latest Global Updates on Mega-scale Solar Business
Nikkei Business Publications (President & CEO: Kohei Osada; Tokyo) reports on up-to-the minute news on the megawatt-scale solar power generation business growing across the globe, in its specialized w
Chris Good
January 21, 2014 22:30
The Estée Lauder Companies Promotes Two Key Executives
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that Chris Good has been promoted to President, United Kingdom and Ireland, and Sandra Main has been promoted to Global Brand President, La Me
Rob Smith, AGCO Senior Vice President & General Manager Europe, Africa and Middle East, John Agyekum
January 21, 2014 21:05
AFRICA - Accelerating Investments for an Agricultural Revolution
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today held its third annual AGCO Africa Summit in Berlin, Germany. The Summit is a join
January 21, 2014 21:00
Xaxis and 24/7 Media Finalize Merger, Forming World’s Largest Programmatic Media and Technology Platform
Xaxis, the world's largest programmatic media and technology platform, announced today the finalization of its merger with 24/7 Media. The combined company will continue under the Xaxis name and will
January 21, 2014 20:30
ZTE to Post 2013 Annual Profit of RMB 1.2 Billion to RMB 1.5 Billion
ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, today is
January 21, 2014 19:40
Deutsche Telekom Opens New IP PoP in Hong Kong
International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS), the international wholesale division of Deutsche Telekom AG, is announcing the launch of a new point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong. Based on ICSS’s Nex
January 21, 2014 19:00
Schlumberger Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Results
Full-Year Results Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported full-year 2013 revenue from continuing operations of $45.27 billion versus $41.73 billion in 2012. (To view the tables, please r
January 21, 2014 17:21
Brocade Names Adam Judd as Vice President for Asia Pacific
Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) today announced the appointment of Adam Judd to the role of vice president for Asia Pacific (APAC). Judd will be responsible for the strategic direction and management of all sa
January 21, 2014 14:00
Palau Telecoms Selects Xtera for the Turnkey Supply of the Submarine Cable System Linking Palau to Guam
Palau Telecoms, a supplier of wireless broadband internet services, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Xtera Communications, Inc. for the turnkey supply and installation of the submarine cable s
January 21, 2014 13:50
Sea Fibre Networks Announces Strategic Collaboration and Investment
Sea Fibre Networks (SFN), owner and operator of Europe's most advanced sub-sea telecoms network, CeltixConnect(http://www.seafibrenetworks.com/our-networks/celtixconnect.htm), today confirmed that Aqu
January 21, 2014 13:40
Kateeva Expands Operation in Korea
Kateeva(http://kateeva.com/) today announced an expansion of its Korea operation, marking a substantial investment in the world‘s leading display manufacturing region. The company will absorb the asse
Teledyne DALSA released two new Piranha4™ models, expanding its flagship line scan family to more th
January 21, 2014 11:45
Teledyne DALSA Expands CMOS Line Scan Camera Family for Machine Vision Applications
Teledyne DALSA(http://www.teledynedalsa.com/corp/), a Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) company and global leader in machine vision technology(http://www.teledynedalsa.com/imaging/), released two new P
January 21, 2014 11:38
InMobi Sees CPG Mobile Ad Spends Grow 175% in 2013
InMobi, the world‘s largest independent mobile advertising network, today announced that mobile ad spends by consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies on its network grew 175% in 2013. InMobi’s growth c
Bombardier Aerospace confirmed today that the CSeries aircraft program is making solid progress and
January 21, 2014 11:05
Bombardier Aerospace Confirms Change to its CSeries Aircraft's Entry-into-Service
Bombardier Aerospace confirmed today that the CSeries aircraft program is making solid progress and initial performance results are in line with the company‘s expectations. However, based on the thoro
Edwards' non-gas ballast variant nXDS-R
January 21, 2014 08:30
EDWARDS LAUNCHES A RARE GAS RECOVERY AND RECIRCULATION VARIANT TO ITS nXDS RANGE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE DRY VACUUM PUMPS
Edwards Group Limited (NASDAQ: EVAC), a leading manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products and abatement systems and a global provider of related value-added services, has launched a special varian
January 20, 2014 20:10
Bank of America Reports Fourth-quarter 2013 Net Income of $3.4 Billion, or $0.29 per Diluted Share, on Revenue of $21.7 Billion(A)
Bank of America Corporation today reported net income of $3.4 billion, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2013, compared to $732 million, or $0.03 per diluted share in the year-ago
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Dammam-based Al Qahtani Aviation Company has signed a firm
January 20, 2014 14:00
Bahrain International Airshow: Al Qahtani Aviation Company Orders up to 26 Bombardier CSeries Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Dammam-based Al Qahtani Aviation Company has signed a firm purchase agreement for 16 CS300 aircraft with options for an additional 10 CS300 jetliners. The air
January 20, 2014 13:55
DragonWave and Xi'an Potevio Communications Establish Strategic Sales Agreement for Chinese Mobile Market
DragonWave Inc. (TSX: DWI)(NASDAQ: DRWI), a leading global supplier of packet microwave radio systems for mobile and access networks, and Xi‘an Potevio Communications, an ICT subsidiary company of Chi
January 20, 2014 13:45
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to Welcome First Hotel in Malaysia
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a luxury brand in the FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) portfolio, today announced an agreement with CITITOWER SDN BHD, a joint venture between Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment
January 20, 2014 11:00
MPEG LA Announces License Terms for High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC/H.265)
MPEG LA, LLC announced today that a group of 25 companies have agreed on HEVC license terms expected to issue as part of an HEVC Patent Portfolio License in early 2014. A summary is attached. Final ag
January 19, 2014 12:36
Coastal Completes Merger With CEPSA
Coastal Energy Company (“Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO) announces the successful completion of the previously announced merger (the “Merger”) with Condor Acquisition (Cayman) Limited (the “Purchaser”),
Jane Lauder, Global Brand President, Clinique
January 17, 2014 22:30
The Estée Lauder Companies Names Jane Lauder Global Brand President, Clinique
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that Jane Lauder has been named Global Brand President, Clinique. Succeeding Ms. Lauder will be Stephane de la Faverie who has been named
January 17, 2014 22:00
CITYTECH Names Jeff Brown Director of Global Service Delivery, Hires Ben Eames as Commercial Director
CITYTECH is pleased to announce that Jeff Brown, CITYTECH developer, enterprise architect, and engagement manager of ten years, has been promoted to Director of Global Service Delivery. This new role
January 17, 2014 15:00
Schlumberger Declares 28% Increase in Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today approved a 28% increase of the quarterly dividend. The increased dividend of $0.40 per share of outstanding common stock is payable on A
January 17, 2014 12:00
Thuraya Launches SatSleeve for Android
Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a leading Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator, today launched the latest edition of the Thuraya SatSleeve designed for Android-based smartphones. Compatible
Members of the New Doha International Airport Steering Committee participate on panel at press confe
January 17, 2014 12:00
Hamad International Airport Unveils New Details of World-Class Aviation Hub
H.E. Mr Abdul Aziz Mohammad Al-Noaimi, Chairman of The Steering Committee of the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) announced today new details of Hamad International Airport (HIA) at a press confe
January 17, 2014 12:00
Eversheds: New Breed of Young Lawyers is Seeking to Reform the Legal Sector
New research from global law firm Eversheds has revealed that a new breed of young lawyer is seeking to reform the legal sector. With global ambition and a desire to modernise the more traditional asp
January 17, 2014 11:50
Ocean Networks Selects Xtera for the Turnkey Supply of the South America Pacific Link Submarine Cable System
Ocean Networks, Inc., the owner and developer of the South America Pacific Link (SAPL) submarine cable system, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Xtera Communications, Inc. for the turnkey suppl
January 16, 2014 17:55
GA Telesis Launches GA Telesis Aviation Investments (“GAIN”); Capital Raise plus Existing Credit Facilities will allow up to $1 Billion in Asset Acquisitions in this First Vehicle
GA Telesis LLC (“GA Telesis”) and Wafra Capital Partners Inc. (“Wafra Capital Partners”) jointly announced today that GA Telesis has raised $500 million from institutional and private clients advised
AXE introduces the AXE Peace collection across all of the brand’s grooming product categories: body
January 16, 2014 16:40
New AXE® Peace Unites Guys and Girls to Create a Peaceful Change in the World, One Kiss at a Time
Today AXE introduces AXE Peace, both a new line of products and a ground-breaking campaign to bring young people together to affect change with a simple, yet powerful, act: a kiss. The showpiece of
ZMDI and Murata Power Solutions extend their range of customizable application-ready smart digital P
January 16, 2014 16:05
ZMDI and Murata Power Solutions Launch Their True-Digital Point-of-Load 35A Solutions Portfolio
ZMD AG (ZMDI, http://www.zmdi.com/), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy-efficient solutions, and Murata Power Solutions, the world's leading supplier of board mo
January 16, 2014 15:40
Korean Researchers Gain Access to Digital Archives of Science through KISTI
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) partners with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) to provide sitewide access to Science Classic, the digita
January 16, 2014 15:10
Rockwell Collins and Bluesky Sign Final Agreement to Form ACCEL (Tianjin) Flight Simulation Co. LTD.
Rockwell Collins and Beijing Bluesky Aviation Technology, an AVIC subsidiary, today signed a final agreement to establish ACCEL (Tianjin) Flight Simulation Co. LTD. Joint Venture (JV). The JV, wit
January 16, 2014 14:30
Iconic Swiss herb specialist Ricola choose BOARD as their Business Intelligence Provider
Ricola AG have chosen BOARD International as their provider for Business Intelligence (BI) and Corporate Performance Management (CPM). Rolf Kohler, Ricola’s CIO, explains: “We were looking for a solut
January 16, 2014 14:25
Skout Unveils Update to Global Networking Application
Skout(http://www.skout.com/), the world's largest global, mobile network for meeting new people, has released Skout 4.0 in the Google Play store for Android users. The new release encompasses a comple
January 16, 2014 08:40
Stallion Oilfield Services Ltd. Resolves Fine with Williams County, ND
Stallion Oilfield Services Ltd. announced today that the Williams County Commission formally approved a settlement agreement, reducing the previously announced fine of $2.6 million to $26,000 in conne
January 16, 2014 08:25
KCI Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation Supplement Published in International Wound Journal
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. announced today the publication of a supplement, recently released in the International Wound Journal (IWJ), which outlines current wound care challenges and practices and prese
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