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December 26, 2014 16:50
Atos and Panasonic Agree to Jointly Develop AV and IT Solutions
Atos K.K. (Atos) and Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic) today announced that they will jointly develop technology-based solutions for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Tokyo-based Atos K.
December 26, 2014 13:55
IHI and Toshiba to Launch Demonstration Research of Ocean Current Power Generation System
IHI Corporation (TOKYO:7013)(“IHI”) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502)(“Toshiba”) have been selected by Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (“NEDO”) as co-researche
December 26, 2014 11:30
Panasonic and UNESCO Jointly Release New 2015 World Heritage Calendar Application
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Panasonic Corporation announced the release of the new 2015 World Heritage calendar application for PCs and tablets. The calendar application is available in five
December 26, 2014 11:10
PPD and SNBL Announce Japanese Clinical Development Joint Venture and Additional Collaborations
Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD, www.ppdi.com) and Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories Ltd. (SNBL, http://snbl.com) (TSE:2395) today announced an agreement to form a joint venture that wi
December 24, 2014 13:00
Panasonic Develops ‘Photocatalytic Water Purification Technology’ - Creating Drinkable Water with Sunlight and Photocatalysts
In India, approximately 70 per cent of the population uses water not from taps but primarily that from under the ground. Leaching into it are harmful substances such as agrochemical residues, the arse
December 24, 2014 09:55
Panasonic to Showcase Trendsetting Solutions at CES2015
Panasonic Corporation will kick off the New Year with the “2015 International Consumer Electronics Show” (CES 2015) to be held from January 6 to 9, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Panasonic will showcas
December 23, 2014 12:00
Goldman Sachs Completes Sale of Metro International Trade Services
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced that it has completed the sale of Metro International Trade Services to a subsidiary of Reuben Brothers. Terms of the transaction were not disc
December 23, 2014 11:45
CHP Management Pty Ltd Selects Yardi Voyager 7S
Yardi announced that property services firm CHP Management Pty Ltd has selected Yardi Voyager® (http://goo.gl/Gsi49V) as its new property management and trust accounting platform. CHP initially use
December 23, 2014 09:50
General Cable Announces Sale of Its Interest in Phelps Dodge Philippines
General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) (the Company) announced today that it has completed the sale of its interest in Phelps Dodge International Philippines, Inc. (PDP) for cash consideration of $67 m
December 23, 2014 09:35
Cloud 9: Gourmet Site Targeting Tourists Visiting Japan “Japanful” Launched
On December 22nd 2014, Cloud 9 Ltd., (Headquarters: Machida City, Tokyo Prefecture; Managing Director: Kentaro Fujimoto) has launched its Gourmet Site named Japanful (http://www.japanful.com) targetin
December 23, 2014 00:05
Moody’s Receives Top Industry Awards in 2014
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) received more than a dozen prestigious awards from industry journals around the world in 2014. Moody’s Investors Service (http://goo.gl/dfUtlq) was recognized for the qu
December 22, 2014 16:50
ITB Berlin 2015: High demand by exhibitors from around the world
Booking levels are stable compared to 2014 as the world’s leading travel trade show prepares for the new year. Many of the halls have been booked up since early December. Demand by exhibitors from the
December 22, 2014 15:55
‘nano tech 2015’ : One of the World's Largest Integrated Nanotechnology Exhibitions Upcoming
The nano tech Executive Committee (Chairman: Tomoji Kawai, Professor, Osaka University ) will hold “nano tech 2015 - The 14th International Nanotechnology Exhibition & Conference” at Tokyo Big Sight f
December 22, 2014 14:00
The Estee Lauder Companies to Acquire GLAMGLOW
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire GLAMGLOW, the Hollywood skin care brand focused on fast-acting treatment masks designed to deliver
December 22, 2014 13:55
Preiss-Daimler to Acquire Glass Textiles Business in Sweden from Johns Manville
Johns Manville (JM) and Preiss-Daimler (PD) announced today that a Preiss-Daimler group company will acquire Johns Manville’s Glass Textiles business in Sweden. The business is a leading supplier of s
December 22, 2014 13:45
Pacific Life Re Signs New Longevity Reinsurance Agreements with Rothesay Life
Pacific Life Re today announced that it has signed a series of reinsurance agreements with Rothesay Life covering pension liabilities in excess of £1bn. The transactions completed during 2014 provi
December 22, 2014 13:35
Celgene Receives Positive CHMP Opinion to Extend REVLIMID® (Lenalidomide) for Continuous Use in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma and Ineligible for Transplant
Celgene International Sàrl, a wholly owned subsidiary of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG), today announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (
December 22, 2014 13:30
GE Capital Named “Best Factoring House” by Global Trade Review
GE Capital, a leading alternative finance provider to the mid-market, has been named as 2014 best global factoring house (http://goo.gl/YWHls8) by Global Trade Review, the international publication fo
December 22, 2014 13:25
Keio Plaza Hotel Offers Ballet Performance and Dinner Packages, Special Dinner Menus to Celebrate the Holiday Season
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH, www.keioplaza.com), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is providing a special opportunity to celebrate the yearend holiday se
December 22, 2014 11:35
Renewable Energy Group and Neste Oil Settle US and Singapore Patent Lawsuits
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGI), headquartered in Ames, Iowa, USA and Neste Oil Corporation of Finland have entered into a Settlement and License Agreement whereby the parties have settled
December 21, 2014 15:30
DAMAC Properties’ Dubai Shopping Festival Car Promotion Back with Mercedes-Benz & Aston Martin
Luxury real estate developer DAMAC Properties is offering new buyers of its villas or apartments the opportunity to live a James Bond lifestyle, with an exclusive offer during the Dubai Shopping Festi
December 19, 2014 16:20
The Government of Indonesia, UNESCO, Panasonic Join Hands to Support Environmental Conservation and Education for the Next Generation
The Ministry of Culture and Elementary and Secondary Education of the Republic of Indonesia, PT. Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Prambanan and Ratu Boko (Persero)[*1], the United Nations Educational, Sc
December 19, 2014 16:10
Dealertrack Announces Cash Offer to Acquire International Automotive Retailing Software Provider incadea plc
Dealertrack Technologies (Nasdaq:TRAK) today announced a cash offer to acquire incadea plc (LSE AIM:INCA), a leading provider of DMS software and services to the global automotive retail market. Under
December 19, 2014 10:50
Toshiba Supplies Traction Energy Storage System for Tobu Railway
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has supplied a traction energy storage system (TESS) to Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. TESS stores traction energy generated by decelerating trains as
December 19, 2014 10:20
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. Releases Regular Weekly Net Asset Value as of 16 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
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