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Tech-ni-Fold in website launch. Tech-ni-Fold in website launch. 2008-05-08
Tech-ni-Fold has launched a new website. The site, www...profiles six products, each featuring a video presentation. Using the videos...Tri-Creaser Fast Fit and a micro perf/cut and crease combo
Opt-in will fail says ad expert. Opt-in will fail says ad expert. 2008-05-08
opt in#; system for consumers will never happen, according to a leading figure in the advertising industry. Baroness Peta Buscombe, the
Reader Reaction: Is the newspaper print market moving to a contract model? Reader Reaction: Is the newspaper print market moving to a contract model? 2008-05-08
Harmsworth#;s decision to become a contract printer, we ask if...This is through economic necessity, as the scale of investment required...required to build and operate a newspaper printing facility is huge...this in part already. Over a third of our business already
CPI wins Faber contract for on-demand classics. CPI wins Faber contract for on-demand classics. 2008-05-08
The move is part of a growing trend towards on-demand...runs, negating the requirement for a minimum order. Stephen Page, chief...readers and writers should have a richer experience from new media...confirmed that CPI Antony Rowe, a subsidiary of the French-owned
Prinovis reaches peak capacity at Speke site. Prinovis reaches peak capacity at Speke site. 2008-05-08
eight months after construction began. As of # May, all four...sensitivity and moved from being a project to an operation, and...change in management had created a slight imbalance at the time...Liverpool#;s location is also a #;significant opportunity#; as it means the business is
BUDGET /LISBON TREATY : EUROPEAN COUNCIL TO HAVE OWN BUDGET FROM 2009. BUDGET /LISBON TREATY : EUROPEAN COUNCIL TO HAVE OWN BUDGET FROM 2009. 2008-05-08
May in Brussels, based on a working document drafted by Catherine...at the end of May, a report on the financial aspects...the European Council, which becomes a separate institution and will therefore...included in the same section as the Council#;s budget. The
NORDIC CAPITAL CLEARED TO BUY TIETOENATOR. NORDIC CAPITAL CLEARED TO BUY TIETOENATOR. 2008-05-08
May, the acquisition of TietoEnator, a Finnish provider of information technology...several strong, effective competitors, such as IBM, CapGemini, Accenture and Hewlett
MOBILE TELEPHONY : CONSULTATION LAUNCHED ON FOLLOW-UP TO ROAMING REGULATION. MOBILE TELEPHONY : CONSULTATION LAUNCHED ON FOLLOW-UP TO ROAMING REGULATION. 2008-05-08
The European Commission launched a public consultation, on # May...close to the border of a neighbouring country and are connected...country and are connected to a foreign network. It also covers...second#; to per minute#; billing as a result of the regulation). Reding
EUROPEAN PATENT FORUM : CHANCES FOR COMMUNITY PATENT LOOKING UP, EXPERTS SAY. EUROPEAN PATENT FORUM : CHANCES FOR COMMUNITY PATENT LOOKING UP, EXPERTS SAY. 2008-05-08
agreement on the establishment of a unified patent system is rising...could find the basis for a compromise on the Community patent...member states#; national experts with a progress report next week. The...to be some sort of a deal," she said. LANGUAGE AND
Finance woes force DayJet to cut staff. Finance woes force DayJet to cut staff. 2008-05-07
off ### people, victims of a stingy capital market that has...## cities, where it operates a ticketing counter and has flight...Airport, where it has a counter in the Avitat terminal...year, signing subscribers who paid a $### annual fee to have
Medtronic cuts 30 jobs in Memphis. Medtronic cuts 30 jobs in Memphis. 2008-05-07
plans to hire others, creating a net gain in jobs by...operation. Some analysts saw it as a sign that Bill Hawkins, who...resources to promising areas such as neurostimulation, the use of electrical...one ninth what they were a year earlier. To see more
Harry & David abandons public offering. Harry & David abandons public offering. 2008-05-07
sold during the registration period. A telephone call to O#;Connell...immediately returned. The company is a multi-channel retailer and producer...the company hoped to raise as much as $### million through an initial...was never stated. Wasserstein & Co., a private equity firm, closed its
Work begins on new Greyhound station. Work begins on new Greyhound station. 2008-05-07
the local transit company gets a new building out of the...is contributing toward The Commons, a nine-block redevelopment partnership between...The Greyhound Depot will have a sloped roof, similar to the...is complete, there will be a better station for patrons and
GM declines to renew contract with CEVA. GM declines to renew contract with CEVA. 2008-05-07
General Motors Corp. has informed a Miamisburg parts sequencer that it...Byers Road facility. Dennis Gerard, a North American spokesman for CEVA...for CEVA Logistics, confirmed what a recorded company phone message is...for the contract#;s end. A recorded message on an employee
NewPage moves again toward IPO. NewPage moves again toward IPO. 2008-05-07
on Monday, May #, filed a registration statement with the U...#### that it was postponing a then-proposed initial public offering...had no plans to make a stock offering. But he added...ll continue to evaluate that as an option." Also, the company
New law promises some fangs: Producers bracing for Product Liability Act. New law promises some fangs: Producers bracing for Product Liability Act. 2008-05-07
preparing for the new regulations as their products carry high risks...say legal experts. Say Sujintaya, a partner with Baker & McKenzie Ltd...benefit both consumers and producers. A consumer can sue the manufacturer...manufacturer and/or importer of a product if he is injured
Utah-based company lays off 33. Utah-based company lays off 33. 2008-05-07
com, call ###-###-#### or ###-###-####, send a fax to ###-###-####, or write to The Permissions
Disney earnings up amid downturn. Disney earnings up amid downturn. 2008-05-07
percent to $#.# billion as its theme parks, TV shows...The company earned ## cents a share from January through march...### million, or ## cents a share, a year earlier. Revenues totaled $#...up from $#.## billion a year ago. "We had an
Nippon Oil, China Nat'l Petroleum to consider joint oil refinery. Nippon Oil, China Nat 2008-05-07
oil refining joint venture in a bid to capture growing demand...fixed. The agreement comes as demand for petroleum products is...Japan on the back of a growing shift to non-oil...to non-oil energy sources as indicated by increasing all-electric
Worker dies in explosion at Toyota Industries factory. Worker dies in explosion at Toyota Industries factory. 2008-05-07
#--NAGOYA -- An explosion rocked a Toyota Industries Corp. factory in...Aichi Prefecture on Wednesday, killing a male worker, police said. The...took place shortly after # a.m., and Koshiro Takagi, ##...burns to his entire body as well as broken bones in his leg
Liberty's mall values take a mauling. Liberty 2008-05-07
downturn in the property market as potential buyers struggle to find...or ###-###-####, send a fax to ###-###-####
EasyJet is UKpound 57 million in the red as fuel bills soar. EasyJet is UKpound 57 million in the red as fuel bills soar. 2008-05-07
losses over the winter tripled as the soaring price of crude...airline industry. Just weeks after a major fuel-related profits warning...of crude at UKpound ### a barrel, UKpound ## million would...made last year. Today, reporting a loss of UKpound ## million
Buys push Cisco down to [pounds sterling]895m. Buys push Cisco down to [pounds sterling]895m. 2008-05-07
bellwether Cisco Systems today blamed a #.# percent fall in...or ###-###-####, send a fax to ###-###-####
Vista's Auspex raises $13.9M. Vista 2008-05-07
May #--VISTA ---- Auspex Pharmaceuticals, a company seeking to make drugs...based company appointed Ajit Gill, a pharmaceutical and venture capital veteran...pharmaceutical and venture capital veteran, as its president and chief executive...s funding was provided by a team of venture capital companies
Mi-Pay signs mobile money ecosystem contract with African operator. Mi-Pay signs mobile money ecosystem contract with African operator. 2008-05-07
LTD http://www.m#.com A contract has been signed by...been signed by Mi-Pay, a mobile payments provider, and an...East African operator, to provide a mobile money ecosystem to the...international remittance services and supporting a network of agents in order
Ericsson opens research branch in Silicon Valley. Ericsson opens research branch in Silicon Valley. 2008-05-07
in Silicon Valley by opening a research branch in San Jose...continue in his current role as a technology advisor to the head
AT&T establishes two contract agreements with Frost National Bank. AT&T establishes two contract agreements with Frost National Bank. 2008-05-07
with Frost National Bank (Frost), a banking institution based in San...its network services to expand as needed. This will enable Frost...services offering and benefits from a discounted wireline-to-wireless calling...is combining various services under a single contract. AT&T also
Vivo launches RIM's BlackBerry Pearl 8110 in Brazil. Vivo launches RIM 2008-05-07
NYSE:VIV). The #### features a two megapixel camera with #x...and support for video recording; a microSD card; trackball navigation system
Verizon to open office in Dubai Internet City. Verizon to open office in Dubai Internet City. 2008-05-07
in Dubai Internet City (DIC), a member of TECOM Investments and...unveiled by Verizon Business (Verizon), a provider of advanced communications and...communications and IT solutions and a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE...open in June, will provide a local contact in the same
Launch of public beta of digital publishing platform for authors launched by Smashwords. Launch of public beta of digital publishing platform for authors launched by Smashwords. 2008-05-07
has announced the launch of a public beta of its digital...ebook reading devices. Before making a purchase readers can sample ##
P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. 2008-05-07
m#.com P&O Ferries, a UK-based European ferry operator...each online customer and prospect, as opposed to presenting the technical
Global Crossing opens new data centre in London and Miami. Global Crossing opens new data centre in London and Miami. 2008-05-07
com Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), a provider of IP solutions, announced...the company plans to open a hosting data centre in London...has named Gabriel del Campo as the company#;s new vice...to support the evolution of a regional business into a global one. According to the
Yahoo! and McAfee in partnership for secure web search. Yahoo! and McAfee in partnership for secure web search. 2008-05-07
and McAfee Inc (NYSE:MFE), a dedicated security technology company, announced...the companies have entered into a partnership to make web search...sites with security concerns such as spyware, adware and other malicious...that can infect and damage a user#;s PC. In addition
Mando partners with RedDot from Open Text. Mando partners with RedDot from Open Text. 2008-05-07
Open Text Web Solutions Group, an enterprise software company and a provider of enterprise content management, to offer its existing customers
TEMENOS T24 implemented by Al Wasatah Al Maliah. TEMENOS T24 implemented by Al Wasatah Al Maliah. 2008-05-07
com Temenos Group (SWX: TEMN), a provider of integrated core banking...that Al Wasatah Al Maliah, a new Islamic brokerage and investment...includes Sharia-compliant modules such as the Tadawul Trading Platform, Asset...CRM and Islamic Banking modules, as well as an Order Management System (OMS
Kemira Oyj subsidiary to establish joint venture in Romania. Kemira Oyj subsidiary to establish joint venture in Romania. 2008-05-07
Tikkurila has agreed to establish a trading company by the name...due to start its operations as from # July ####, the...headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, is a chemicals group that operates in
Ericsson opens research branch in Silicon Valley. Ericsson opens research branch in Silicon Valley. 2008-05-07
in Silicon Valley by opening a research branch in San Jose...continue in his current role as a technology advisor to the head
Accent Equity acquires Nordic Shelter Solutions Group. Accent Equity acquires Nordic Shelter Solutions Group. 2008-05-07
weather shelters and protection product, as well as party tents, lumber hoods and...the group#;s management from a consortium led by Helmet Business...headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a leading lower mid-market private...The company advises funds with a total capital of some SEK##bn
Deep Sea Supply Plc secures two new PSV charter contracts from Esso Exploration Inc. Deep Sea Supply Plc secures two new PSV charter contracts from Esso Exploration Inc. 2008-05-07
Sea Supply said. Deep Sea Supply, managed by DESS Management AS in Arendal, Norway, operates anchor handling tug supply vessels and
Swedish high-tech consulting group Cybercom Group AB wins multi-year contract from Swedish road administration. Swedish high-tech consulting group Cybercom Group AB wins multi-year contract from Swedish road administration. 2008-05-07
May) that it has received a five-year contract from the...years, covers the implementation of a new e-document and task...but FormPipe Software estimated in a separate announcement its share of...headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global consulting services provider offering
P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. 2008-05-07
COMMUNICATIONS LTD P&O Ferries, a UK-based European ferry operator...each online customer and prospect, as opposed to presenting the technical
Yahoo! and McAfee in partnership for secure web search. Yahoo! and McAfee in partnership for secure web search. 2008-05-07
and McAfee Inc (NYSE:MFE), a dedicated security technology company, announced...the companies have entered into a partnership to make web search...sites with security concerns such as spyware, adware and other malicious...that can infect and damage a user#;s PC. In addition
P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. P&O Ferries selects customer insight software from Speed-Trap. 2008-05-07
COMMUNICATIONS LTD P&O Ferries, a UK-based European ferry operator...each online customer and prospect, as opposed to presenting the technical
Mando partners with RedDot from Open Text. Mando partners with RedDot from Open Text. 2008-05-07
Open Text Web Solutions Group, an enterprise software company and a provider of enterprise content management, to offer its existing customers
Pericom Semiconductor Releases Fiscal 3Q Financial Results. Pericom Semiconductor Releases Fiscal 3Q Financial Results. 2008-05-07
www.##meters.com Pericom Semiconductor, a supplier of high-speed integrated...up ## basis points on a sequential basis and up ###...share, in the same period a year ago. Net income in
Jadworks Unveils Intranet Application. Jadworks Unveils Intranet Application. 2008-05-07
Web #.# content tools, as well as those who are more comfortable...Intranet development time and costs, as well as provides IT departments with a scalable and robust platform to
Digital Realty Adopts PUE Metric for Datacenter Energy Efficiency. Digital Realty Adopts PUE Metric for Datacenter Energy Efficiency. 2008-05-07
Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) metric as the methodology for measuring and...the datacenter industry to provide a simple and consistent method of...the ancillary support elements such as cooling and lighting. "Significant gains...Digital Realty Trust has been a leading voice on this issue
Gameloft and Universal Pictures Ink Licensing Deal. Gameloft and Universal Pictures Ink Licensing Deal. 2008-05-07
http://www.##meters.com Gameloft, a publisher and developer of video...An action-packed property such as The Mummy allows us to...eye-popping graphics. "We have a great history of collaboration with...with Gameloft, and they were a natural choice for us on
MXI Security and Communication Intelligence Ink 'Green' Deal. MXI Security and Communication Intelligence Ink 2008-05-07
##meters.com Communication Intelligence (CIC), a supplier of electronic signature solutions...signature verification, and MXI Security, a provider of managed portable security...announced that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at...government customers to benefit from a combination of strong authentication and
Kerpelman Buys Stake in Bio-Optronics, Becomes President / CEO. Kerpelman Buys Stake in Bio-Optronics, Becomes President / CEO. 2008-05-07
Bio-Optronics announced Thursday that a majority of the company#;s...the healthcare workflow technology company as President and CEO. Kerpelman brings...executive experience to Bio-Optronics, a healthcare workflow technology provider with...multinational healthcare technology experience in a more entrepreneurial environment. I am
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