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SARKOZY URGES QUICK ACTION ON MILK. SARKOZY URGES QUICK ACTION ON MILK. 2009-11-06
The European Commission should move faster to propose regulations for the milk sector and plan "real regulation" of prices for agricultural commodities, according to Nicolas Sarkozy. He unveiled, on ## October, in a speech in Poligny (Jura, France) his action
FISHERIES : IMPORT DUTIES AND QUOTAS FOR 2010-2012 ADOPTED. FISHERIES : IMPORT DUTIES AND QUOTAS FOR 2010-2012 ADOPTED. 2009-11-06
The Council of the EU adopted, on ## October, a regulation opening, for the ####-#### period, tariff quotas necessary to ensure Community supplies of fishery products. This regulation will be applicable from # January #### to ## December ####
FISHERIES : EU READY TO COMBAT ILLEGAL FISHING. FISHERIES : EU READY TO COMBAT ILLEGAL FISHING. 2009-11-06
Everything is in place for application, from # January ####, of the EU regulation to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, adopted in ####(#), following the European Commission#;s adoption, on ## October, of a
2010 BUDGET : EP IN FINAL ATTEMPT TO RAISE MILK FUND TO 600 MN EURO. 2010 BUDGET : EP IN FINAL ATTEMPT TO RAISE MILK FUND TO 600 MN EURO. 2009-11-06
MEPs, meeting in plenary on ## October in Strasbourg, voted at first reading on the draft #### budget. They endorsed most of the recommendations by the Committee on Budgets. The figures were not expected to change compared with the committee
EP APPROVES MILK MEASURES. EP APPROVES MILK MEASURES. 2009-11-06
New proposals intended to help EU farmers face the current crisis in the milk sector were approved by the European Parliament, on ## October. MEPs supported the request aimed at allowing the European Commission to quickly adopt countermeasures in the
FISHERY PRODUCTS : COMMISSION SET TO HARMONISE CERTIFICATION CRITERIA. FISHERY PRODUCTS : COMMISSION SET TO HARMONISE CERTIFICATION CRITERIA. 2009-11-06
The European Commission is drawing up a regulation to harmonise criteria for the certification of fishery products, which it plans to present before the end of the year. Pushed by distributors, among others, the principle of certification of fishery products
EU BUDGET : CAP THREATENED WITH MAJOR BUDGET CUTS. EU BUDGET : CAP THREATENED WITH MAJOR BUDGET CUTS. 2009-11-06
"A further significant reduction in the overall share of the EU budget devoted to agriculture," less market intervention, direct aid "co-financed" by member states, increase in obligatory modulation and funds for "non-agricultural" rural development.These are the findings
Pollard invests in a 105 CTP after Crusader buy. Pollard invests in a 105 CTP after Crusader buy. 2009-11-06
Rigid box maker Pollard Boxes has invested pounds ###,### in a new Autobond ### CTP film laminating machine. It was installed at Crusader, Pollard#;s foil-blocking division, which it bought in June and is based next door to
Kodak chief optimistic despite 26% sales drop. Kodak chief optimistic despite 26% sales drop. 2009-11-06
Kodak has committed to commercial inkjet with its newly renamed Prosper Press Platform as the company#;s Graphic Communications Group recorded an ##% third-quarter decline in revenues. The drop contributed to a company-wide drop in sales to dollars
COMPANY LAW : LATE PAYMENT: PARLIAMENT TACKLES DETAILS. COMPANY LAW : LATE PAYMENT: PARLIAMENT TACKLES DETAILS. 2009-11-06
Experts and members of the European Parliament agree that the recast of Directive ####/##/EC on combating late payments in commercial transactions is a welcome development. They support rapporteur Barbara Weiler (S&D, Germany), when she states that late
COMPANY LAW : COMMISSION CONSULTS ON BUSINESS REGISTERS. COMPANY LAW : COMMISSION CONSULTS ON BUSINESS REGISTERS. 2009-11-06
The European Commission opened, on # November, a public consultation on the interconnection of business registers of company information, such as legal forms, seats and legal representatives. The Commission aims to enhance cooperation between business registers improving access to business
Fitch warns FSA mortgage reforms may backfire. Fitch warns FSA mortgage reforms may backfire. 2009-11-05
Fitch Ratings has warned that the FSA#;s proposed reforms to the mortgage market could mean greater use of manual underwriting, pushing up costs for lenders and these in turn are likely to hit borrowers. The firm believes that the
How firms failed regulator's literature test. How firms failed regulator 2009-11-05
Significant deficiencies have been uncovered by the FSA in marketing literature for structured products from several plan managers even after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Following the regulator#;s review of their promotional material and its subsequent discussions with the
Consumer protection campaign cash decision deadline extended. Consumer protection campaign cash decision deadline extended. 2009-11-05
The deadline for firms to decide on funding the ##m Consumer Protection and Insurance Engagement Campaign has been extended. The ## insurers and reinsurers supporting the initiative had until the end of October to decide if they would put up
NEWS IN BRIEF: IHT shock on personal accounts. NEWS IN BRIEF: IHT shock on personal accounts. 2009-11-05
Hargreaves Lansdown says companies and individuals will look to alternative pension schemes rather than risk a hefty tax charge following news that lump sum death benefits from personal accounts will potentially be liable for inheritance tax.
NEWS IN PICTURES: Omar Honigh-Csizmadia launches his own wine. NEWS IN PICTURES: Omar Honigh-Csizmadia launches his own wine. 2009-11-05
Kemistry managing director Omar Honigh-Csizmadia has launched his own wine, Royal Somlo, with branding, packaging and website by the consultancy#;s creative director Rob Petrie. The white wine, produced in Hungary, will be packaged in a bottle with a
Kinnersley Kent opens office in Dubai. Kinnersley Kent opens office in Dubai. 2009-11-05
Retail design group Kinnersley Kent is opening an office in Dubai this month to #;better serve#; its Middle East clientele, says partner Mick Kent. Kinnersley Kent partner Paul McElroy and Kent will head the office, located in the Jumeirah Lakes
CBS set to launch first non-US channels. CBS set to launch first non-US channels. 2009-11-05
CBS is set to launch its first non-US channels, with design by Kemistry. In a tie-up with Chello Zone, CBS will launch three new stations on Sky on ## November. Kemistry refers back to CBS#;s #;golden age
Samsung Unveils Thinnest Flash Memory Chip; The package is 40% lighter than conventional memory, and useful for mobile electronics such as smartphones, portable media players, and laptops. Samsung Unveils Thinnest Flash Memory Chip; The package is 40% lighter than conventional memory, and useful for mobile electronics such as smartphones, portable media players, and laptops. 2009-11-05
Samsung unveiled a multi-chip memory package that it claims is the thinnest ever, for smartphones, portable media players, laptops and other mobile electronics. The package measures just #.## of an inch thick and packs ## GB of storage
Serious SSL Vulnerability Found; A vulnerability in the most common data security protocol on the Internet could allow secure Web sessions to be hijacked. Serious SSL Vulnerability Found; A vulnerability in the most common data security protocol on the Internet could allow secure Web sessions to be hijacked. 2009-11-05
Two security researchers with PhoneFactor, a provider of phone-based two-factor authentication, on Thursday said that they had discovered a serious flaw in the SSL protocol, which is used to protect sensitive data in online transactions. SSL, short for
Google Releases Internal JavaScript Tools; Developers can now optimize their JavaScript code with tools used by Google's engineers. Google Releases Internal JavaScript Tools; Developers can now optimize their JavaScript code with tools used by Google 2009-11-05
In keeping with its efforts to promote the Web as as a development platform, Google on Thursday plans to release a set of internal JavaScript programming tools as open source software. Google#;s Closure Tools were used to create Gmail
Qualcomm Reports 4Q Loss; The chipmaker was upbeat, however, on news of its $1.3 billion patent deal with Samsung. Qualcomm Reports 4Q Loss; The chipmaker was upbeat, however, on news of its $1.3 billion patent deal with Samsung. 2009-11-05
Qualcomm#;s fourth-quarter financial results showed a drop in profits and revenue, but the company reported a $#.# billion patent deal with Samsung that investment banking analysts said pushed Qualcomm stock up slightly. Profits dropped to $### million
Toshiba Expands Mobile HDD Line; Its 1.8-inch hard disk drives for laptops and netbooks uses 42% less power than 2.5-inch drives operating at a comparable rate, company says. Toshiba Expands Mobile HDD Line; Its 1.8-inch hard disk drives for laptops and netbooks uses 42% less power than 2.5-inch drives operating at a comparable rate, company says. 2009-11-05
Toshiba has expanded its line of #.#-inch hard-disk drives for laptops, netbooks and other mobile PCs. The latest offerings include a new series of drives with disk speeds of #,### revolutions per minute. The new line
IBM Unveils Cloud Computing Software Tools; Rational Software Delivery Services offers software development and testing tools for public and private cloud computing environments. IBM Unveils Cloud Computing Software Tools; Rational Software Delivery Services offers software development and testing tools for public and private cloud computing environments. 2009-11-05
IBM on Thursday introduced software development and testing tools for its public and private cloud computing environments. The Rational Software Delivery Services includes a set of "ready-to-use" application lifecycle management tools for developing and testing software. The vendor
IBM Launches Healthcare Research Center; Dallas facility will focus on how field data from hospitals and clinics can be mined to produce better patient outcomes. IBM Launches Healthcare Research Center; Dallas facility will focus on how field data from hospitals and clinics can be mined to produce better patient outcomes. 2009-11-05
IBM has opened a research center dedicated to developing tools that will allow healthcare professionals to more efficiently use data in medical decision making. The company#;s Health Analytics Solution Center, based in Dallas, will employ more than ### experts
Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. 2009-11-05
Worldwide Computer Products News-# November ####-Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Archiving solutions specialist Mimosa today announced further integration between Mimosa NearPoint and
Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy. Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Swedish IT consultancy HiQ International AB (STO: HIQ) said today that it has signed a framework agreement
Cambrios announces results of Series D Financing Round. Cambrios announces results of Series D Financing Round. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Cambrios announces results of Series D Financing Round(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Electronic materials company Cambrios Technologies Corporation announced on Thursday it has received investments totaling USD##.#m in a first
Nero offers free version of disc copying and disc burning application with discounted upgrade route to full version. Nero offers free version of disc copying and disc burning application with discounted upgrade route to full version. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Nero offers free version of disc copying and disc burning application with discounted upgrade route to full version(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Nero, a specialist in creating, editing, authoring, backing up
ViaSat announces financial results for Q2 fiscal 2010. ViaSat announces financial results for Q2 fiscal 2010. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-ViaSat announces financial results for Q# fiscal ####(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Satellite and digital communication products provider ViaSat Inc (Nasdaq:VSAT) announced on Thursday its financial results for Q# of
Stanley awarded task order by US Defense Information Systems Agency. Stanley awarded task order by US Defense Information Systems Agency. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Stanley awarded task order by US Defense Information Systems Agency(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Stanley Inc (NYSE:SXE) was awarded a contract by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) under
HulloMail's 'Voice-Email' now available for Blackberry from the Blackberry App World Microsite. HulloMail 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-HulloMail#;s #;Voice-Email#; now available for Blackberry from the Blackberry App World Microsite(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com HulloMail (http://www.hullomail.com), a provider of voice-mail technology for mobile
Quotient Clinical signs agreement to use Phase Forward's electronic data capture solutions during clinical trials. Quotient Clinical signs agreement to use Phase Forward 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Quotient Clinical signs agreement to use Phase Forward#;s electronic data capture solutions during clinical trials(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Phase Forward (Nasdaq:PFWD), a specialist in data management solutions for
Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Archiving solutions specialist Mimosa today announced further integration between Mimosa NearPoint and the NetApp storage
DemandTec and Emnos partner to jointly Market Services for retailers. DemandTec and Emnos partner to jointly Market Services for retailers. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-DemandTec and Emnos partner to jointly Market Services for retailers(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com DemandTec Inc (Nasdaq: DMAN), a provider of on-demand optimisation solutions for retailers and consumer goods companies
Infineon and TSMC sign new development and production partnership agreement. Infineon and TSMC sign new development and production partnership agreement. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Infineon and TSMC sign new development and production partnership agreement(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Provider of semiconductor and system solutions Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX) (NYSE:IFX) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Proha Plc reports interim results of EUR0.5m in Q3. Proha Plc reports interim results of EUR0.5m in Q3. 2009-11-05
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Proha Plc reports interim results of EUR#.#m in Q#(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Provider of enterprise level project management software and services Proha PLC today reported interim group results of
Norske Skog reports NOK872m operating loss Q3 '09 on big write-downs. Norske Skog reports NOK872m operating loss Q3 2009-11-05
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Norske Skog reports NOK###m operating loss Q# #;## on big write-downs(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Norwegian paper group Norske Skog (OSL: NSG) posted today an
Cambrios announces results of Series D Financing Round. Cambrios announces results of Series D Financing Round. 2009-11-05
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Electronic materials company Cambrios Technologies Corporation announced on Thursday it has received investments totaling USD##.#m in a first closing of its Series D Financing Round. The company said all of its
ViaSat announces financial results for Q2 fiscal 2010. ViaSat announces financial results for Q2 fiscal 2010. 2009-11-05
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Satellite and digital communication products provider ViaSat Inc (Nasdaq:VSAT) announced on Thursday its financial results for Q# of fiscal year ####. The company said that the financial results for the quarter
Stanley awarded task order by US Defense Information Systems Agency. Stanley awarded task order by US Defense Information Systems Agency. 2009-11-05
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Stanley Inc (NYSE:SXE) was awarded a contract by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) under the company#;s Encore II indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity prime contract, the provider of systems
Quotient Clinical signs agreement to use Phase Forward's electronic data capture solutions during clinical trials. Quotient Clinical signs agreement to use Phase Forward 2009-11-05
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Phase Forward (Nasdaq:PFWD), a specialist in data management solutions for clinical trials, today announced a multi-year agreement with Quotient Clinical covering the use of Phase#;s electronic data capture technology
Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. Mimosa and NetApp extend integration with additional protection for Microsoft exchange users. 2009-11-05
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Archiving solutions specialist Mimosa today announced further integration between Mimosa NearPoint and the NetApp storage and data management solutions, with the addition of the NetApp SnapManager for Microsoft Exchange to the other
SkyWest Inc reports third quarter income of USD28.6m. SkyWest Inc reports third quarter income of USD28.6m. 2009-11-05
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS SkyWest Inc (NASDAQ:SKYW), the parent company of SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, announced on Thursday that it posted a net income of USD##.#m, or USD#.## per diluted share
American Airlines changes date for launch of Chicago-Beijing service. American Airlines changes date for launch of Chicago-Beijing service. 2009-11-05
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS American Airlines, a subsidiary of AMR Corp (NYSE:AMR), reported on Wednesday that it is moving the launch date of its new service from Chicago O#;Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital
Republic Airways Holdings reports Q3 profit of USD3.3m. Republic Airways Holdings reports Q3 profit of USD3.3m. 2009-11-05
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Republic Airways Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:RJET) announced on Wednesday net income of USD#.#m, or USD#.## per diluted share, for the third quarter of ####. This is compared to a net
Fraport reports profit down 43.3% for first three quarters of 2009. Fraport reports profit down 43.3% for first three quarters of 2009. 2009-11-05
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS German airport operator Fraport AG announced on Thursday that it recorded a group profit of EUR###.#m in the first nine months of ####, a drop of ##.#% compared to the
GEERT VAN KUYCK: Consumer at the centre of Philips philosophy. GEERT VAN KUYCK: Consumer at the centre of Philips philosophy. 2009-11-05
Such fundamental changes have been taking place in the marketing function of global electronics business Philips that its Sense and Simplicity brand strategy is now more than a tagline, says its chief marketer. By Jo Roberts Geert van Kuyck, chief
RADIO: Commercial radio loses listeners to BBC stations. RADIO: Commercial radio loses listeners to BBC stations. 2009-11-05
Commercial radio#;s share of the market dipped to ##.#% in the three months to ## September, down from ##.#% in the second quarter and ##.#% in the same period last year, according to the latest Rajar
ENTERTAINMENT: Lidl expands value offering to online DVD rental market. ENTERTAINMENT: Lidl expands value offering to online DVD rental market. 2009-11-05
Lidl, the discount supermarket, is expanding its range beyond value groceries with the launch of an online DVD rental service. The service, which will offer ##,### titles, will rival DVD rental companies such as Lovefilm, Blockbuster and Tesco. The
INNOVATION: Simplicity is a fresh measure of innovation. INNOVATION: Simplicity is a fresh measure of innovation. 2009-11-05
What puts a brand at the cutting edge of innovation? According to the latest research, it must be a trustworthy business that simplifies the lives of consumers. By Ruth Mortimer Making consumers#; lives easier is the innovation that counts above
FASHION: Sportswear brand plans youth-led repositioning. FASHION: Sportswear brand plans youth-led repositioning. 2009-11-05
Russell Athletic, the American sportswear brand, is repositioning itself as a lifestyle label in a bid to increase its appeal to younger customers. The label has had limited distribution in the UK for the past three years but is set
INTERVIEW WITH MEP ALEJO VIDAL-QUADRAS, EP RAPPORTEUR ON SECURITY OF GAS SUPPLY : COMMISSION'S POWERS NEED TO BE CLARIFIED. INTERVIEW WITH MEP ALEJO VIDAL-QUADRAS, EP RAPPORTEUR ON SECURITY OF GAS SUPPLY : COMMISSION 2009-11-05
Alejo Vidal-Quadras (EPP, Spain) is committed to seeing a series of improvements in the European Commission#;s draft regulation on security of gas supply. His policy memorandum on the subject is expected to be submitted to the European Parliament
ENERGY EFFICIENCY : MUDDLE OVER COMPLICATED LABELS. ENERGY EFFICIENCY : MUDDLE OVER COMPLICATED LABELS. 2009-11-05
EU Presidency and Parliament negotiators have failed to obtain agreement at what was planned as a final three-way meeting on energy efficiency labelling. MEP#;s first-reading position calls clearly for proposed energy labels to remain simple#; and effective
EU/INDIA : BILATERAL TRADE SHOOTING UP. EU/INDIA : BILATERAL TRADE SHOOTING UP. 2009-11-05
Between #### and ####, EU## trade in goods with India more than doubled in value: exports rose from ##.# billion to ##.# bn, while imports increased from ##.# bn to ##.# bn. As a result, the
DataCore upgrades Free Trial software. DataCore upgrades Free Trial software. 2009-11-04
Worldwide Computer Products News-# November ####-DataCore upgrades Free Trial software(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Storage virtualisation specialist DataCore Software announced on Wednesday it has updated its Free Trial software, which is architected to
CS lifts estimates for Danske Bank 2010 results. CS lifts estimates for Danske Bank 2010 results. 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-CS lifts estimates for Danske Bank #### results(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Credit Suisse revised its estimates for Denmark#;s largest bank Danske Bank A/S
Deutsche, Citigroup update stance on Oslo-listed RCCL after Q3 report. Deutsche, Citigroup update stance on Oslo-listed RCCL after Q3 report. 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Deutsche, Citigroup update stance on Oslo-listed RCCL after Q# report(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Deutsche Bank and Citigroup have reviewed their share price targets on
Oslo-listed RCCL stock down on weak outlook. Oslo-listed RCCL stock down on weak outlook. 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Oslo-listed RCCL stock down on weak outlook(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - The share in Oslo-listed Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (OSL: RCL), or RCCL, dropped
BIL Sweden ups again 2009 outlook for car sales. BIL Sweden ups again 2009 outlook for car sales. 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-BIL Sweden ups again #### outlook for car sales(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - The association of automobile makers, BIL Sweden, raised today its forecast for the
Carlsberg net profit up to DKK3.219bn in 9-mo '09. Carlsberg net profit up to DKK3.219bn in 9-mo 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Carlsberg net profit up to DKK#.###bn in #-mo #;##(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Danish brewery group Carlsberg A/S (CPH: CARL B) said today
Finnish Sampo pretax profit down to EUR192m Q3 '09. Finnish Sampo pretax profit down to EUR192m Q3 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Finnish Sampo pretax profit down to EUR###m Q# #;##(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Finnish insurer Sampo Oyj (HEL: SAMAS) said today its pretax profit fell to
UTStarcom announces contract in Chinese Sichuan province. UTStarcom announces contract in Chinese Sichuan province. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS IP-based networking solutions provider UTStarcom Inc (Nasdaq:UTSI) announced on Wednesday a new customer deployment with the Bureau of Radio and Television of Santai County, Sichuan province to resume its radio
Pearlstein: Business v. labor story is getting old. Pearlstein: Business v. labor story is getting old. 2009-11-04
Byline: Steven Pearlstein Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, November # at ##:## a.m. ET to discuss the relationship between unions and big business. Read today#;s column: Business v. labor story is getting old
InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. 2009-11-04
Worldwide Computer Products News-# November ####-InfoVista introduces #View Service Data Manager #.#(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Service performance assurance provider InfoVista (Euronext IFV-FR##########) announced on Tuesday the release of #View Service
DataCore upgrades Free Trial software. DataCore upgrades Free Trial software. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-DataCore upgrades Free Trial software(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Storage virtualisation specialist DataCore Software announced on Wednesday it has updated its Free Trial software, which is architected to optimise and manage
UTStarcom announces contract in Chinese Sichuan province. UTStarcom announces contract in Chinese Sichuan province. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-UTStarcom announces contract in Chinese Sichuan province(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com IP-based networking solutions provider UTStarcom Inc (Nasdaq:UTSI) announced on Wednesday a new customer deployment with the Bureau of
Powerwave opens new manufacturing facility in Thailand. Powerwave opens new manufacturing facility in Thailand. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Powerwave opens new manufacturing facility in Thailand(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Provider of end-to-end wireless coverage and capacity solutions Powerwave Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PWAV) said on Tuesday that it
Oberthur Technologies and Groupe Sephira jointly deliver Web Intellio USA solution. Oberthur Technologies and Groupe Sephira jointly deliver Web Intellio USA solution. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Oberthur Technologies and Groupe Sephira jointly deliver Web Intellio USA solution(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Provider of Smart Card based solutions Oberthur Technologies (Euronext:OCS) and Groupe Sephira, a supplier of
Symmetricom swings to profitability in Q1 fiscal 2010. Symmetricom swings to profitability in Q1 fiscal 2010. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Symmetricom swings to profitability in Q# fiscal ####(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Provider of precise time and frequency technologies and products Symmetricom Inc (Nasdaq:SYMM) on Tuesday reported net income of
SEEBURGER announces strategic partnership with L&T Infotech. SEEBURGER announces strategic partnership with L&T Infotech. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-SEEBURGER announces strategic partnership with L&T Infotech(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Business integration solutions provider SEEBURGER Inc announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with IT services provider L&T Infotech
Saudi Hollandi Bank awards contract to S1. Saudi Hollandi Bank awards contract to S1. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Saudi Hollandi Bank awards contract to S#(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com S# (Nasdaq:SONE) has been selected by Saudi Hollandi Bank (SHB) to provide a new integrated payments platform to support
Almaz Capital invests in Acumatica. Almaz Capital invests in Acumatica. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Almaz Capital invests in Acumatica(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Venture capital firm The Almaz Capital Russia Fund I, backed by Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO), announced on Tuesday an investment in Acumatica
InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. 2009-11-04
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-InfoVista introduces #View Service Data Manager #.#(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Service performance assurance provider InfoVista (Euronext IFV-FR##########) announced on Tuesday the release of #View Service Data Manager #
Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy. Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy. 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Swedish HiQ wins contract from Assa Abloy(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Swedish IT consultancy HiQ International AB (STO: HIQ) said today that it has signed a
Norway's Statoil Q3 profit down on low oil, gas prices. Norway 2009-11-04
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Norway#;s Statoil Q# profit down on low oil, gas prices(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Norwegian oil major Statoil ASA (OSL: STL), formerly StatoilHydro, saw its
SEEBURGER announces strategic partnership with L&T Infotech. SEEBURGER announces strategic partnership with L&T Infotech. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Business integration solutions provider SEEBURGER Inc announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with IT services provider L&T Infotech to increase US implementation resources for its electronic data interchange (EDI) and business
Saudi Hollandi Bank awards contract to S1. Saudi Hollandi Bank awards contract to S1. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS S# (Nasdaq:SONE) has been selected by Saudi Hollandi Bank (SHB) to provide a new integrated payments platform to support the bank#;s ATM network and card management operations across Saudi Arabia
Movial to provide RCS-ready Communicator mobile client for Italian rich communications trial. Movial to provide RCS-ready Communicator mobile client for Italian rich communications trial. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Communications solutions provider Movial announced on Tuesday it has been selected to provide its RCS-ready Communicator mobile client for Symbian Series ## for the multi-operator Italian rich communication services trial
Almaz Capital invests in Acumatica. Almaz Capital invests in Acumatica. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Venture capital firm The Almaz Capital Russia Fund I, backed by Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO), announced on Tuesday an investment in Acumatica, a developer of web-based accounting, ERP and CRM software
InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. InfoVista introduces 5View Service Data Manager 2.0. 2009-11-04
CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Service performance assurance provider InfoVista (Euronext IFV-FR##########) announced on Tuesday the release of #View Service Data Manager #.#, which adds an integrated Application Response Manager. According to the company, the
ExpressJet Holdings reports third quarter loss of USD9.0m. ExpressJet Holdings reports third quarter loss of USD9.0m. 2009-11-04
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS ExpressJet Holdings Inc (NYSE:XJT), the parent company of regional and charter operator ExpressJet Airlines Inc, announced on Wednesday that it posted a loss of USD#.#m, or USD#.## per common
Cathay Pacific launches Jeddah service. Cathay Pacific launches Jeddah service. 2009-11-04
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS Cathay Pacific Airways announced today the launch of its new service to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The four-times weekly service is operated from Hong Kong to Jeddah via Dubai, using Airbus A###
EU/CANADA/WTO : OTTAWA LODGES COMPLAINT ON EU SEAL BAN. EU/CANADA/WTO : OTTAWA LODGES COMPLAINT ON EU SEAL BAN. 2009-11-04
Canada has made good its threat from July #### - when the EU regulation limiting trade in seal products was adopted - by lodging, on # November, an official complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO). "The decision contradicts European obligations under
COMMISSION WELCOMES US' LIFTING OF AIDS TRAVEL BAN. COMMISSION WELCOMES US 2009-11-04
US President Barack Obama repealed, on # November, the law banning access to American soil of HIV seropositive aliens, including tourists. The measure, which dates back to ####, was "based on fear and ignorance of the facts," according to the
Danish Per Aarsleff, German Bilfinger Berger win DKK3bn deal on offshore wind farm. Danish Per Aarsleff, German Bilfinger Berger win DKK3bn deal on offshore wind farm. 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Danish Per Aarsleff, German Bilfinger Berger win DKK#bn deal on offshore wind farm(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Danish builder Per Aarsleff (CPH: PAAL B) and German
Norwegian Biotec Pharmacon completes data procedures in phase III studies. Norwegian Biotec Pharmacon completes data procedures in phase III studies. 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Norwegian Biotec Pharmacon completes data procedures in phase III studies(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Norwegian biotech firm Biotec Pharmacon ASA (OSL: BIOTEC) said Tuesday that the
Finnish UPM announces restructuring, to close mills. Finnish UPM announces restructuring, to close mills. 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Finnish UPM announces restructuring, to close mills(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Finnish paper maker UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HEL: UPM#V) announced today plans for a restructuring and
Finnish Cramo moves to EUR12.4m loss 9-mo '09. Finnish Cramo moves to EUR12.4m loss 9-mo 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Finnish Cramo moves to EUR##.#m loss #-mo #;##(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Finnish construction machinery and equipment rental group Cramo Oyj (HEL:CRA#V) said
Norwegian Wilh Wilhelmsen Q3 profit down on weak market. Norwegian Wilh Wilhelmsen Q3 profit down on weak market. 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Norwegian Wilh Wilhelmsen Q# profit down on weak market(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Norwegian shipping company Wilh Wilhelmsen ASA (OSL: WWI) said today its after-tax
Finnish HKScan moves to EUR18.7m profit 9-mo '09. Finnish HKScan moves to EUR18.7m profit 9-mo 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Finnish HKScan moves to EUR##.#m profit #-mo #;##(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com # November #### - Finnish food group HKScan Oyj (HEL: HKSAV) said Tuesday it turned to
Orckit-Corrigent signs agreement in Scandinavia for MPLS product portfolio. Orckit-Corrigent signs agreement in Scandinavia for MPLS product portfolio. 2009-11-03
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-# November ####-Orckit-Corrigent signs agreement in Scandinavia for MPLS product portfolio(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Orckit-Corrigent(Nasdaq:ORCT), a Carrier Ethernet + Transport (CE+T) networking vendor, announced on Monday
Microsoft Offers Free SaaS To Salesforce, Oracle Customers; The offer for six free months of Dynamics CRM Online came a day after Microsoft dropped prices for cloud versions of Exchange and SharePoint. Microsoft Offers Free SaaS To Salesforce, Oracle Customers; The offer for six free months of Dynamics CRM Online came a day after Microsoft dropped prices for cloud versions of Exchange and SharePoint. 2009-11-03
Microsoft, which has increased its focus on cloud computing in recent weeks, is now making a big push for its customer-relationship management software-as-a-service. Microsoft announced Tuesday that it#;s offering six months of free service to
Rove launches two versions of Rove Mobile. Rove launches two versions of Rove Mobile. 2009-11-03
Worldwide Computer Products News-# November ####-Rove launches two versions of Rove Mobile(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Rove Inc has introduced two versions of Rove Mobile: Mobile Admin Professional and Mobile Admin Basics, the
New V7 keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro. New V7 keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro. 2009-11-03
Worldwide Computer Products News-# November ####-New V# keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com IT products distributor Ingram Micro Inc (NYSE:IM) announced today the release of a new
New V7 keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro. New V7 keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro. 2009-11-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-New V# keyboards and mice introduced by Ingram Micro(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com IT products distributor Ingram Micro Inc (NYSE:IM) announced today the release of a new range of keyboards
Adobe announces updates to Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Web. Adobe announces updates to Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Web. 2009-11-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Adobe announces updates to Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Web(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced significant updates to its Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Web conferencing solution
InfoVista posts EUR0.1m net income in Q1 FY10. InfoVista posts EUR0.1m net income in Q1 FY10. 2009-11-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-InfoVista posts EUR#.#m net income in Q# FY##(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Proactive Service Assurance management software company InfoVista (Paris: IFV) (Euronext: IFV) today reported net profit of EUR#.#m
Gemalto announces investment in Serverside Group. Gemalto announces investment in Serverside Group. 2009-11-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-Gemalto announces investment in Serverside Group(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com Digital security company Gemalto (Euronext: GTO) has subscribed to a capital increase in Serverside Group, the company said today. Financial details
PDMS wins contract from Transport for London. PDMS wins contract from Transport for London. 2009-11-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-# November ####-PDMS wins contract from Transport for London(C)####-#### M# COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m#.com IT services firm PDMS said today that it has won a contract from Transport for London (TfL) to supply the
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