PriceGrabber.co.uk(TM) and CNET Networks UK Announce ... May 12, 2008
LONDON, May 12, 2008 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX News Network) ----PriceGrabber. co.uk(TM), part of Experian, today announced a partnership with CNET Networks UK to deliver its online shopping comparison tool to two of the online publisher's most popular titles, CNET.co.uk ( http://www. (Fox News)
RIM, RBC and Thomson Reuters to Anchor a US$150 ... May 12, 2008
TORONTO, May 12, 2008 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX News Network) ----New fund to mark "mobile" as the new frontier. Research In Motion (RIM) (TSX: RIM; Nasdaq: RIMM), RBC (RY: TSX; RY: NYSE) and Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; Nasdaq: TRIN), today announced plans to launch the BlackBerry(R) Partners Fund, a US$150 million venture capital fund, to invest in mobile applications and services for the BlackBerry(R) platform and other mobile platforms. (Fox News)
RIM Introduces the BlackBerry Bold Smartphone May 12, 2008
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, May 12, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----Editors Note: A photo for this release will be available on the CP picture wire via Marketwire. For customers seeking a smartphone that makes a bold statement, Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM)(TSX: RIM) today introduced the admirable BlackBerry(R) Bold(TM) smartphone. (FOXBusiness)
Scotiabank awards $5,000 Prize to Magnum Photos ... May 11, 2008
TORONTO, May 10, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX News Network) ----A new addition to CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival this year, the Scotiabank Scholarship and Prize, provided three students with a scholarship to attend the Magnum Photos Workshop, and one workshop participant, selected by a jury panel, a $5,000 prize in an effort to promote the arts. Charla Jones of Toronto was presented a $5,000 cheque at the Magnum Workshop Exhibition opening inaugurating the CONTACT Gallery. (Fox News)
Air Water International Corporation Wholly Owned ... May 11, 2008
MIAMI BEACH, FL, May 11, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----Air Water International Corporation's (PINKSHEETS: AWTI) subsidiary Air Water Corporation CEO Michael Zwebner announced today that the company is set to file an international law suit against Hendrx Corporation, Fujian Yuxin Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd., Fujian Tienyu Steel Products Co., Ltd., Mr. Hendrick Tjandra, Mr. David Tjandra, of Fujian, China and other associated defendants. The law suit claims International... (Fox News)
Explore Zlin in New York Via Travel Exhibition 'ZLiNY' May 11, 2008
NEW YORK, May 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----"ZLiNY," an exhibition showcasing the historic city of Zlin and its rich legacy of architecture, art, culture, literature, education, trade and commerce, opens on May 15, 2008, at the Czech Center New York. Zlin mayor Irena Ondrova said, "We are thrilled to get out the message to New Yorkers about our town, and we look forward to welcoming them here as tourists.". (Fox News)
ParaYso Hotel Vancouver Rancho Santa Monica ... May 11, 2008
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Rancho Santa Monica Developments Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RSDV) ("the Company") announced today the appointment of Richard J Russell as Chief Operating Officer of Hotel ParaYso in Vancouver. Mr. Russell will oversee the new office in Vancouver where the Company is planning to employ staff to raise funds for the acquisition of the lands at 620 Seymour Street. (Fox News)
Spellbound by SCRABBLE(R): Connecticut Students Win ... May 11, 2008
PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Students spellbound by the game of SCRABBLE(R) competed in the 2008 National School SCRABBLE Championship held this weekend in Providence at the Rhode Island Convention Center. After six rounds and countless strategic plays, returning champion Matt Silver, 14, of Westport, Conn. (Fox News)
Burma Humanitarian Aid Update May 11, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----InterAction, the largest coalition of U.S.-based humanitarian and development agencies brought its members together on Friday to share information about their activities and plans, conditions in-country, and access, including issuance of visas and permission for international staff to travel internally. Concern was expressed by members of InterAction that more funds may have to be included in the pending 08 supplemental... (Fox News)
Embassy of Sudan Responds to Attack on City of ... May 11, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Heavy gunfire and artillery rang through Omdurman as an anticipated attack by a rebel group came to pass on Saturday. The Chadian JEM who've long been under the surveillance of the Armed forces managed to reach the outskirts of the capital where they were engaged in a decisive battle by the security forces who maintained full control of the city. (Fox News)
CeraLyte Lifesaving Oral Rehydration (ORS) Donated for ... May 11, 2008
May 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Cera Products, Inc., which manufactures advanced hydration products, has committed 13 pallets (12,480 liters, valued at over $66,500) of ready to drink CeraLyte ORS, the Company's life-saving electrolyte drink to Direct Relief International for disaster victims in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. World officials are concerned about outbreaks of "waterborne infections, diarrhea diseases, malaria and, possibly cholera, which rapidly... (Fox News)
CIGNA HealthCare of Arizona and Catholic Healthcare West Reach ... May 11, 2008
PHOENIX, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----CIGNA HealthCare of Arizona and Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) have announced that effective immediately, CIGNA plan members will have in-network access to the services and care provided by Catholic Healthcare West facilities and providers. The contract covers Catholic Healthcare West's three Arizona hospitals, including St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, and... (FOXBusiness)
Gran Tierra Energy to File Form 10-K/A to Restate ... May 10, 2008
CALGARY, Alberta, May 9, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX News Network). No Change in Previously Reported Cash and Equivalents or Revenue. (Fox News)
PNG Merger Sub Inc. Commences Tender Offers and ... May 10, 2008
NEW YORK, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----PNG Merger Sub Inc. (the "Purchaser"), a wholly owned subsidiary of PNG Acquisition Company Inc. ("Parent"), announced today that it has commenced (i) a cash tender offer and consent solicitation for any and all of the $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6 7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 of Penn National Gaming, Inc. ("Penn") (CUSIP No. 707569AH2) (the "2011 Notes")(such tender offer and consent solicitation together,... (Fox News)
'Music For Myanmar' Cyclone Benefit Concert May 10, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----National and International media celebrities are organizing an all ages benefit concert for the Myanmar cyclone victims and survivors on May 18 at The Rock and Roll Hotel & 1353 H Street NE in Washington D.C.. Recent reports of the ruling Myanmar military junta blocking relief items arriving via Thailand from reaching victims and survivors promoted the event organizers to route all funds raised from the May 18th concert event to... (Fox News)
Luxique Contributes to Relief Effort for Burma May 10, 2008
NEW YORK, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----The boutique and luxury hotel booking site, Luxique. com, is the latest travel industry name to announce support for the relief effort in Burma (Myanmar). (Fox News)
'Miles From Home' Market Debut at the 2008 Cannes ... May 10, 2008
LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----"Miles from Home," a film, produced by writer/director, Ty Hodges, cinematographer/editor Todd Segal, Meagan Good and Marlon Ollivierre, will make its international debut at the 2008 Marche du Film Festival in Cannes. The completed feature has already garnered success from major festivals across the United States. (Fox News)
AMDL Reports Going Concern Qualification May 10, 2008
May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----AMDL, Inc. (Amex: ADL), an international vertically integrated specialty pharmaceutical company with operations in China through its wholly owned subsidiary, Jade Pharmaceutical Inc., today announced that its consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2007, which were included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2008, contained a 'going concern'... (Fox News)
Colorado's Iranian American Community Welcomes British Court Ruling May 10, 2008
DENVER, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----In an historic judgment on May 7th, 2008, the British Court of Appeal emphatically ruled against the government's request to appeal the November 2007 ruling of the Proscribed Organizations Appeal Commission (POAC) in favor of removing the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MEK/PMOI) from the UK's terrorist list. Colorado's Iranian American Community hails this definitive decision which in effect brings to an end the... (FOXBusiness)
Kongsberg Automotive Holding ASA - Kongsberg ... May 9, 2008
May 09, 2008 (Hugin via COMTEX News Network) ----Kongsberg, 9 May 2008. At TS Tech's Annual Supplier Conference in April, representatives from Kongsberg Automotive (KA) Interior Systems were pleasantly surprised when the President of TS Tech N.A. announced that the KA Willis facility had won two separate awards. (Fox News)
Glycology Announces New Celsync Anti-Aging ... May 9, 2008
Wynnewood, PA, May 09, 2008 (WORLD STOCK WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ---- Glycology, Inc., an innovative life sciences company committed to developing and commercializing new nutrition enhanced beauty and health technology and a wholly owned subsidiary of Adoodle, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ADDE) today announced that it has received positive testing results of its new formulated Celsync skin cream with omega 3. Glycology's proprietary anti-aging skin cream complex, Celsync , contains glucosamine, a... (Fox News)
Mine Tragedies Overshadow Group Results May 9, 2008
JOHANNESBURG, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Gold Fields Limited (NYSE & JSE: GFI) today announced headline earnings for the March 2008 quarter of R1,246 million, compared with headline earnings of R456 million and R228 million for the December 2007 and the March 2007 quarters respectively. In US dollar terms headline earnings for the March 2008 quarter were US$176 million, compared with earnings of US$67 million and US$32 million for the December 2007 and the... (Fox News)
Microsoft Named Preferred Technology Partner in 'City ... May 9, 2008
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Microsoft Corp. will play a key role in creating a ubiquitous computing environment for future citizens and businesses of Songdo International Business District (IBD). The city of the future is currently under construction in Incheon just 40 miles southwest of Seoul, South Korea. (Fox News)
Ericsson ready for HSPA and LTE deployment in 2.6GHz ... May 9, 2008
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, May 09, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----Winners of Sweden's 2. 6GHz spectrum auction can now look to rapid deployment of advanced mobile networks, with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) poised to deliver end-to-end HSPA and LTE technology. (Fox News)
Bayer and Regeneron Dose First Patient in Second Phase ... May 8, 2008
LEVERKUSEN, Germany, MONTVILLE, New Jersey and TARRYTOWN, New York, May 8, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Bayer HealthCare AG and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the VIEW 2 trial, a second Phase 3 clinical study in a development program evaluating VEGF Trap-Eye for the treatment of the neovascular form of Age-related Macular Degeneration (wet AMD), a leading cause of blindness in adults. VIEW 2 (VEGF... (Fox News)
Annual General Meeting of Active Biotech AB May 8, 2008
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Schibsted ASA (SCH) - Flagging - Proxies for annual ... May 7, 2008
May 07, 2008 (Hugin via COMTEX News Network) ----At 7 May 2008 Ole Jacob Sunde, chairman of the board of directors of Schibsted ASA, has been assigned voting rights in connection with this year's annual general meeting, based on proxies for a total of 18,400,246 shares in Schibsted ASA. The proxies apply exclusively to this year's annual general meeting in Schibsted ASA. This entails that Ole Jacob Sunde has proxies holding voting rights of 26. 57 % of the votes in Schibsted ASA. Sunde owns... (Fox News)
AngloGold Ashanti Results for the First Quarter 2008 May 6, 2008
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 06, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) Results for the First Quarter Ended 31 March 2008. AngloGold Ashanti reported adjusted headline earnings of $105m for the first quarter of 2008, significantly higher than the previous quarter, due to the improved gold price, tax credits and the absence of accounting adjustments that negatively affected earnings in the fourth quarter of 2007. (Fox News)
Joint press release from Sud-Chemie and Linde: ... May 6, 2008
MUNICH, GERMANY, May 06, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----Munich, 6 May 2008 A unique European alliance has been set up between two major companies in plant construction and biocatalysis to develop climate-friendly biofuels, which will not compete with food production. Sued-Chemie AG, a world-leading producer of catalysts and adsorbent materials, and The Linde Group, a world-leading gases and engineering company, entered into an exclusive cooperation agreement to develop and market... (Fox News)
Produce Safety & Security International, Inc. ... May 6, 2008
Irving, TX, May 06, 2008 (WORLD STOCK WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ---- Produce Safety & Security International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PRSF) announced today that after extensive market research of various ozone equipment manufacturers in the United States, the company has selected Ozone Safe Food, Inc., as its supplier of ozone equipment for its Midwest Food Treatment Center in the State of Ohio. The ozone equipment from Ozone Safe Food, Inc. will help to provide a full service food safe process... (Fox News)
AngloGold Ashanti Announces Significant Exploration ... May 6, 2008
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 06, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) AngloGold Ashanti Announces Significant Exploration Results at 100% Owned La Colosa Project in Colombia. Initial La Colosa Inferred Resource: 468. (Fox News)
Nobia and DMG acquire German kitchen chain Vesta May 6, 2008
May 06, 2008 (Hugin via COMTEX News Network) ----Through Culinoma, Swedish company Nobia and Dutch company DMG today acquired 75 per cent of the German Vesta Group, a kitchen retail chain located in Germany with ten stores that generated sales of approximately EUR 27 million in 2007. The seller is Thomas Winkler, the founder of Vesta, who will continue to serve as the President of the company. (Fox News)
Net Insight selected to supply Nimbra equipment for ... May 5, 2008
May 05, 2008 (Hugin via COMTEX News Network) ----Stockholm, Sweden - Net Insight, leading developer of efficient and scalable optical transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, has been selected to supply its Nimbra platform to RTE NL for the Digital Terrestrial TV distribution network in Ireland. RTE NL is a communications network operator that distributes and transmits the national programme services of all national TV and Radio broadcasters. (Fox News)
Poll: Clinton Leads Obama in Hoosier State May 5, 2008
BOSTON, May 5, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Hillary Clinton (49 percent) leads Barack Obama (43 percent) among likely Indiana Democratic voters, according to a poll released today by Suffolk University. Six percent of Democratic voters were undecided, and 2 percent refused a response. (Fox News)
Ratos: Hagglunds Drives to acquire Rineer Hydraulics May 5, 2008
May 05, 2008 (Hugin via COMTEX News Network) ----Ratos's wholly owned subsidiary Hagglunds Drives has concluded an agreement to acquire the operations of the American company Rineer Hydraulics Inc. The purchase price amounts to approximately USD 23 million. As a result of this acquisition, Hagglunds Drives will strengthen its product range and position in the North American market. (Fox News)
Addintools Announces Release of Classic Menu for ... May 5, 2008
HAINAN, China, May 5, 2008 /Xinhua-PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Addintools announced the release of its popular Classic Menu for Office 2007 v3. 92, an interface add-on for Microsoft Office 2007 bringing back classic style of Microsoft Office 2003 interface with all the new features of Microsoft Office 2007. (Fox News)
Oxbow Resources Announces Appointment of Vice President of Exploration May 5, 2008
DOVER, DE, May 05, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) ----Mr. James Laird joins the Management Team. (FOXBusiness)
Microsoft Withdraws Proposal to Acquire Yahoo! May 4, 2008
REDMOND, Washington, May 04, 2008 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX News Network) ----Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced that it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Yahoo. Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO). (Fox News)
The Revolution Continues: Verb For Shoe Launches 'The ... May 4, 2008
BOSTON, May 3, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Today VectraSense Technologies, Inc. launched "The Smart Shoe Experience" showcasing its revolutionary computerized footwear. The Experience includes a collection of internet attractions featuring cutting-edge smart shoe technology within broader fashion and style contexts. (Fox News)
012 Smile.Communications Submits Application for ... May 4, 2008
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, May 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Internet Gold - Golden Lines ltd (Nasdaq: IGLD; TASE) reports that her it's subsidiary 012 Smile. Communications (Nasdaq: SMLC; TASE), a growth-oriented provider of communication services in Israel, today announced that it has applied to Israel's Communications Ministry to expand its license for mobile WiMAX trials to allow an expanded trial in the Tel Aviv-Ramat Gan area, Israel's most densely populated... (Fox News)
012 Smile.Communications Ltd Announces That it ... May 4, 2008
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, May 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ ----Internet Gold - Golden Lines ltd (Nasdaq: IGLD; TASE) reports that her it's subsidiary 012 Smile. Communications (Nasdaq: SMLC; TASE), a growth-oriented provider of communication services in Israel, today announced that the company received a monetary claim and an application for permission to file it as a class action lawsuit against it, as well as against Netvision 013 Baraq Ltd.. (Fox News)
ConocoPhillips Fourth-Quarter 2007 Interim Update Jan 4, 2008
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Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results Dec 29, 2007
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Transition Therapeutics Announces Milestone Payment from Elan Dec 24, 2007
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AllAfrica Announces News Center and Health Office in Monrovia Feb 15, 2007
" AllAfrica Global Media, a multi-media content service provider and the largest electronic distributor of African news and information worldwide, operates the most popular Africa destination on the Internet, , serving over 12 million monthly page views. The site was nominated in two successive years by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences as Best News Site, alongside the news sites of the BBC, MSNBC and Google. In 2005 AllAfrica was awarded the African Economic Developer award... (allAfrica.com)
