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January 24, 2012 16:11
Bombardier Aerospace Delivers 245 Aircraft and Receives Orders for 249 Aircraft in 2011
Bombardier Aerospace announced today its deliveries and orders results for the 11-month fiscal year which ended December 31, 2011. Despite a volatile economic environment that continued to create u
January 23, 2012 18:01
Bombardier Signs PrivatAir for Up to 10 CSeries Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Geneva-based PrivatAir has placed a firm order for five CS100 airliners and has taken options on an additional five CS100 aircraft. Based on the list price
January 20, 2012 22:00
Micron Announces Agreement to Acquire Virtensys
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), and Virtensys Ltd. today announced that the companies have signed an agreement for Micron to acquire the assets of privately held Virtensys, a provider of PCIe-sha
January 20, 2012 14:15
Berkh Uul JSC (MSE: BEU) Completes 1,700 Meter Drilling Program
Berkh Uul JSC (MSE: BEU) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its 1,700 meter drilling program at the Delgerkhaan fluorspar deposit. The goal of the drilling program was to verify prior
January 19, 2012 13:35
The Russell China Index Outperformed the Russell Taiwan Index: 2011 & 2012 YTD
The Russell China Index reflected a gain of (+4.0%), year-to-date through January 16, outperforming the Russell Taiwan Index, which reflected a (+1.6%) return and the Russell Greater China Index, whic
January 19, 2012 10:00
Jim Rogers Announced as Keynote Speaker for 2012 Asia-Pacific Commodity Outlook Conference in Singapore
INTL FCStone Inc. (Nasdaq:INTL) today announced that Jim Rogers, internationally known commodity expert and best-selling author, will be the keynote speaker for the 2012 Asia-Pacific Commodity Outlook
Coastal Energy Announces Insider Transactions
January 19, 2012 09:21
Coastal Energy Announces Insider Transactions
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO), an independent exploration and production company with assets in Thailand, announces that it was notified today of the followin
January 18, 2012 13:35
eFax Expands Services in Another 11 Countries
eFax®, a provider of cloud-based fax services since 1995 and a brand of j2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM), has expanded its international presence by adding websites in seven new languages (Brazilian Por
January 18, 2012 13:32
Arkadin Selects Cisco Jabber as a Key Component of Its Unified Communications Offer
Arkadin, a leading provider of collaboration-as-a-service solutions, announced today that Cisco Jabber™ will be a core component of its unified communications (UC) offering. With Cisco Jabber, Arkadin
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January 17, 2012 16:13
Photo Advisory: McDonald's Announces Eight-Year Extension of Top Olympic Sponsorship Through 2020
Photo Advisory: McDonald's Announces Eight-Year Extension of Top Olympic Sponsorship Through 2020 AP Caption for PHOTO 1 reads: Don Thompson, second from left, McDonald‘s President and Chief Opera
Bombardier Aerospace Appoints New President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft
January 17, 2012 10:37
Bombardier Aerospace Appoints New President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace today announced the appointment of Michele (Mike) Arcamone as President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft effective February 1, 2012. Mr. Arcamone succeeds Gary R. Scott, who retire
January 17, 2012 10:27
Xtera Further Demonstrates the Superiority of 100G + Raman Amplification Combination for High-Capacity Networks
Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical and IP networking solutions, today announces a new demonstration of 100G coherent and Raman technologies to increase the capacity and r
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January 17, 2012 09:40
Singapore Exchange Reports $65.4 Million Profit…Second Quarter Financial Year 2012 (2Q FY2012)
All figures above are for the quarter except for figures in brackets which are for a year earlier unless otherwise stated SINGAPORE, Jan. 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SGX recorded revenue of $148.1
January 17, 2012 09:16
New Aberdeen Group Study Finds That CallidusCloud Customers Outperform Their Peers
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced today the findings of a new research brief conducted by the Aberdeen Group, the leading provider
January 16, 2012 16:06
McDonald's Announces Eight-Year Extension of Top Olympic Sponsorship Through 2020
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) today announced its renewal as a TOP (The Olympic Partner Program) Sponsor through the 2020 Olympic Games and pledged its commitment to champion generations of happy
January 16, 2012 11:27
JCB & JCBI Launches Sales Promotion with Major Retailers in Japan and Korea
JCB, a leading international payment brand, and its international subsidiary, JCB International Co., Ltd., (JCBI) will be running sales promotions in alliance with credit card issuers and major retail
January 13, 2012 14:18
Russell China Index and Russell India Index Performance YTD Through January 10th
The Russell India Index posted a relatively strong +7.8% year-to-date through January 10th, outperforming the Russell China Index which reflected a +3.2% gain for the same time period. Looking at sect
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January 12, 2012 10:32
iLuv Debuts Revolutionary and Stylish Next Generation Charging Solutions for Today’s Discriminating Mobile Consumer
– January 10, 2012– iLuv Creative Technology, the premier provider of the most comprehensive line of accessories for the mobile lifestyle, has expanded its power line up to include a second generation
January 12, 2012 10:04
Silvercorp Sues Jon R. Carnes, His EOS Holdings and Zane Heilig as “Alfred Little”/“IFRA” in Silvercorp Amended New York Lawsuit
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (“Silvercorp” or the “Company”) (TSX: SVM)(NYSE: SVM) today filed an amended lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, adding EOS Holdings LLC.,
January 11, 2012 18:35
Taiping Re to License Risk Explorer(TM)
Taiping Reinsurance Company, Ltd. (Taiping Re), a leading reinsurer in Asia, has licensed a package of financial risk software products from Ultimate Risk Solutions, Ltd. (URS), David Piesse, URS Mana
January 11, 2012 18:29
Dachis Group Launches Social Performance Monitor
Dachis Group, the world‘s leader in Social Business, today announced the launch of Social Performance Monitor (SPM), an online service powered by the company’s big data analytics platform that helps g
January 11, 2012 12:56
SECUDE Provides Full Disk Encryption Capability to Novell ZENworks
SECUDE is pleased to announce that its FinallySecure(TM) Enterprise endpoint encryption solution has been selected by Novell(R) to provide Full Disk Encryption (FDE) capabilities to Novell‘s ZENworks
January 11, 2012 11:42
CallidusCloud Named Winner in Software as a Service Category at 2012 Cloud Awards
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced today that it was named the winner in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) category at the 2012 Clou
January 11, 2012 10:51
China Mobile Tests TD-LTE With T&M Equipment From Rohde & Schwarz
China Mobile uses the R&S CMW500 in its Research Institute labs to perform RF tests on user equipment for time division LTE (TD-LTE). China Mobile plays a leading role in TD-LTE. This Chinese 4G mobil
Coastal Energy Company Grants Stock Options
January 11, 2012 10:06
Coastal Energy Company Grants Stock Options
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO) announces that it granted a total of 1,538,773 incentive stock options to directors, officers, employees and contractors of the Company, purs
January 10, 2012 22:00
Brightpoint Completes Malaysian Joint Venture With STC Group
Brightpoint, Inc.(Nasdaq:CELL) (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates “Brightpoint”), a global leader in providing supply chain solutions to the wireless industry, today announced that its sub
January 10, 2012 11:22
CallidusCloud Receives “Strong Positive” Rating From Principal Analyst Research Firm for the Second Consecutive Year
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced today that it received a “strong positive” rating in the latest MarketScope for Insurance Incent
January 10, 2012 11:20
Russell Asia Pacific Index: 2011 Recap
The Russell Asia Pacific Index reflected a yearly return of (-15%) for 2011. Conversely, for the first 3 days of 2012 the Russell Asia Pacific Index reflected a gain of (+2.3%). Looking closer at
TranSwitch Introduces HDwire(TM), the World's Fastest, High Definition Video Panel Interface Solution
January 10, 2012 10:40
TranSwitch Introduces HDwire(TM), the World's Fastest, High Definition Video Panel Interface Solution
TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer electronics and telecommunications markets, today introduced its HDwire™ video inte
January 09, 2012 10:29
Walkie Talkie App Voxer Soars Past a Billion Operations per Day Powered by Basho Riak
Basho Technologies, the leader in highly available, distributed data store technologies, and Voxer, the leading Walkie Talkie application for smartphones, announced today that Voxer continues to witne
CogniVue Unveils World's Smallest, Lowest Power, Smart Camera Development Module
January 06, 2012 13:05
CogniVue Unveils World's Smallest, Lowest Power, Smart Camera Development Module
CogniVue Corporation, a pioneer of a new class of programmable processors for low power, small form factor embedded intelligent vision processing, today announced SmartVue™ - the smallest and lowest p
January 05, 2012 12:53
CallidusCloud Acquires LeadFormix
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, today announced it has acquired the leader in next-generation marketing automation and lead management, Le
January 05, 2012 10:28
TranSwitch‘s HDplay(TM) Transceiver IC Powers Universal Microelectronics’ High Definition and High Speed Video Switching U-HD1080S
TranSwitch‘s HDplay(TM) Transceiver IC Powers Universal Microelectronics’ High Definition and High Speed Video Switching U-HD1080S TranSwitch Will Demonstrate the HDplay(TM) Transceiver IC at Las V
January 05, 2012 09:19
Global Commodity Issues Take Center Stage at INTL FCStone's 2012 Asia-Pacific Outlook Conference
MEDIA ALERT: Join Leading Commodities Experts in Singapore on February 22 and 23 WHAT: INTL FCStone Inc. (Nasdaq:INTL) is presenting its 2012 Asia-Pacific Outlook Conference to help investors, prod
January 05, 2012 09:11
Coastal Energy Announces Initial Production Testing Results of Bua Ban North A Wells, Drilling Results at Bua Ban North B & Operations Update
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal Energy”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO), an independent exploration and production company with assets in Thailand, announces the successful production testing r
January 04, 2012 08:35
NASDAQ OMX Holds Fourth Quarter 2011 Investor Conference Call
NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has scheduled its Fourth Quarter 2011 results announcement for Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Who: Robert Greifeld, Chief Executive Officer Lee Shavel, Chief Financial Off
December 29, 2011 08:56
2012 London Olympics U.S. Based Athletes' Performance Supporting Chinese Olympic Athletes
Athletes' Performance is honored to announce a new partnership with the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) to support selected teams and individuals as they prepare for the 2012 Summer Olympics to be hel
December 28, 2011 12:03
Trustwave Offers Security Beyond the Token
Trustwave, a leading provider of information security and compliance solutions, announces MyIdentity, an innovative and flexible two-factor authentication solution that provides five authentication op
December 26, 2011 14:10
The Russell Korea Index Underperformed the Russell Asia and Asia Pacific Indexes for December 19th Through December 20th, However It Outperformed These Indexes YTD Through December 20th
The Russell Korea Index reflected a return of (-2.9%) for December 19th through December 20th, underperforming the Russell Asia Pacific Index (-1.3%) and Russell Asia Index (-1.3%) for the same time p
Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2012
December 23, 2011 09:00
Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2012
Micron Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:MU) today announced results of operations for its first quarter of fiscal 2012, which ended December 1, 2011. For the first quarter, the company had a net loss attribu
December 21, 2011 20:00
NASDAQ Welcomes World's Largest Travel Site TripAdvisor to The NASDAQ Stock Market, Following Successful Spin-Off
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that TripAdvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRIP), the world's largest travel site, has successfully completed its spin-off from Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXPE)
December 21, 2011 09:04
Coastal Energy Announces Results of Bua Ban North B-09 Well
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal Energy”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO), an independent exploration and production company with assets in Thailand, announces the successful results of the Bua B
December 20, 2011 17:22
Ambient Digital Vietnam Selects Amobee
Amobee, the company defining mobile advertising, today announces that Ambient Digital, Vietnam's largest mobile advertising network, has chosen Amobee PULSE for Publishers to manage all mobile adverti
December 20, 2011 17:03
Merah Cipta Media to Partner With Amobee to Lead Mobile Advertising in Indonesia
Amobee, the company defining mobile advertising, today announces that MCM group, one of the largest digital media and advertising groups in Indonesia, has selected Amobee PULSE for Advertisers and Amo
December 20, 2011 10:34
SpeakingPal(R) Plus!(TM) Mobile Service for Learning English Now Available in the Apple App(TM) Store and the Android Market
Educational Testing Service (ETS) has teamed up with SpeakingPal Ltd. to offer SpeakingPal® Plus!™, a mobile learning product that helps users build English speaking skills anytime, anywhere. Availabl
December 20, 2011 09:02
NASDAQ OMX Acquires the Business of RapiData LLC
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced it has acquired the business of RapiData LLC, a leading provider of machine-readable economic news to trading firms and financial institutions.
December 19, 2011 16:44
McDonald’s Restaurant Employees Compete for Prestigious “Voice of McDonald’s” Title
McDonald‘s announced today 16 talented restaurant employees from: Australia, Philippines, New Zealand, Germany, Sweden, Russia, Switzerland, Brazil, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Canada and the United State
December 19, 2011 15:18
The Russell Asia Pacific Defensive Index Outperformed Russell Asia Pacific Dynamic and Russell Asia Pacific Index YTD Through December 13
The Russell Asia Pacific Defensive Index reflected a (-7.3%) year-to-date, through December 13, significantly outperforming the Russell Asia Pacific Dynamic Index which reflected a (-19.8%) loss for t
December 16, 2011 08:55
Prezi Announces $14M Series B Funding; Adoption of Zooming Presentation Software Growing Fast
Prezi, the zooming presentation software, announced today that it has closed $14 million in Series B financing led by Accel Partners. Prezi‘s fun, visually-engaging approach to presentations has at
December 15, 2011 14:25
ST-Ericsson Thor thin modems power three new Aquos smartphones
ST-Ericsson, a world leader in wireless platforms and semiconductors, is pleased to announce that Sharp has announced three new smartphones in Japan based on the ST-Ericsson Thor(TM) M5730 modem. With
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