October 2012 Daily Books (86)

BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, October 30th 2012



“Past practice” royalties waived for companies taking advantage of a license in Via’s LTE standard essential patent licensing program by April 12, 2013



Via Licensing Corporation today announced an “early-adopter” incentive for initial signing licensees of its LTE (Long-Term Evolution) patent pool announced earlier this month. Any entity that executes the LTE patent license with Via by April 12, 2013,…

ME Newswire / Business Wire



LONDON - Tuesday, October 30th 2012



Ernst & Young supports the recommendations in the report released yesterday by the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) private sector Enhanced Disclosure Task Force (EDTF) initiative. The EDTF was convened in May 2012 with the objectives of developing principles for enhanced disclosures for banks, based on current market conditions and risks, and identifying leading practice risk disclosures among…

Collaboration to utilize respective strengths of each organization





BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire HOUSTON - Tuesday, October 30th 2012



KBR (NYSE:KBR) and Southern Company subsidiary, Southern Generation Technologies, today announced a cooperation agreement through which both organizations will collaborate in an effort to expand the global adoption of Transport Integrated Gasification – or TRIG™ – technology.



Under the terms of this agreement, KBR will lead the…

Business Wire / ME Newswire



LAKE MARY, Fla. - Monday, October 29th 2012



Harland Financial Solutions announced today its alliance with South Africa-based IZAZI Analytics. IZAZI’s expertise in process and business analysis and in-depth knowledge of the financial industry, combined with Harland Financial Solutions’ CreditQuest® software solution, will provide organizations with a complete credit risk management solution that successfully aligns with their business…

BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire IRVINE, Calif. - Monday, October 29th 2012



Appointment of Prominent Commercial Nuclear Executive Completes Kurion’s Board Expansion



Kurion, Inc., an innovator in nuclear, mixed and hazardous waste management, announced today the appointment of Dr. Aris S. Candris to its board of directors. Dr. Candris is the fourth outside director to join the company’s board in the last two months.



“I’m delighted to welcome Dr. Candris to Kurion’s…

HOUSTON - Friday, October 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) will hold a conference call on January 18, 2013 to discuss the results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2012.



The conference call is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. (US Eastern Time) – 3:00 p.m. (Paris time). A press release regarding the results will be released prior to the call that same day.



To access the conference call, listeners should…

ME Newswire / Business Wire



HONG KONG & ATLANTA - Friday, October 26th 2012



On September 6, 2012, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia (the “Court”) entered an order (the “Confirmation Order”) confirming the Second Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of CDC Corporation (the “Amended Reorganization Plan”). The Amended Reorganization Plan contemplates, inter alia, the sale or disposition of all of CDC Corporation’s (“CDC” or the “Company”)…

BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire LONDON & NEW YORK - Friday, October 26th 2012



    Deployment of capital by private equity funds has slowed down even in emerging markets

    However, most fund managers remain cautiously optimistic andexpect new funds to raise as much or more capital as previous funds



 Real estate private equity fund managers around the world continue to face major challenges stemming largely from ongoing illiquidity within the capital markets. This has…

New UtilityIQ™ Software Offering Broadens Choice For Customers Worldwide



RIO DE JANEIRO & REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Friday, October 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today at the SENDI Brazil 2012 Conference, Silver Spring Networks, a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, unveiled enhanced standards support for Latin America, Europe, Asia, and other international markets with the latest version of its UtilityIQ™ 4.7 AMM…

HANOI, Vietnam - Saturday, October 27th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



New Infrastructure, Jobs, Partnerships, Brand Building, Sustainability Programs Underline Vietnam Commitment



(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Coca-Cola Company today announced a new system investment of US$300 million over the next three years in Vietnam to further capture growth opportunities in one of the world’s major emerging consumer markets. The stepped-up investment, commencing in 2013, will bring to US$500 million the…

BOUDRY, Switzerland - Saturday, October 27th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



Society for Melanoma Research Abstracts Published Online in Organization’s Journal



(BUSINESS WIRE/ME NewsWire)-- Celgene International Sàrl, a subsidiary of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced that abstracts for the upcoming Society for Melanoma Research meeting have been published online in the organization’s official journal at…

Leading Pharma CRM Solution Enables Flexibility through Seamless Compatibility with Both Windows 8 and Apple iOS



PARIS - Friday, October 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cegedim Relationship Managementtoday announced that Mobile Intelligence 9, the company’s award winning mobile CRM platform, will be fully compatible with the Windows 8* PRO tablet. Mobile Intelligence 9 will feature the Life Sciences industry’s broadest support for new hardware and operating…

ME Newswire  /  Business Wire



HOUSTON & ALBERTA, Canada - Thursday, October 25th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kelman Data Management, the global geophysical data management firm, has officially changed its name to Katalyst Data Management, the company announced Wednesday.



Re-branding initiatives accompanying the Katalyst name feature a new positioning line (“Unleash Your Data’s Potential”), a new corporate website (…

BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire BITTERFELD-WOLFEN, Germany - Thursday, October 25th 2012



Hanwha Group, a top 10 Korean business group and Fortune Global 500 company with businesses in manufacturing, construction, finance, retail and resorts, today launched Hanwha Q.CELLS. The launch marks the completion of the acquisition of German solar company Q.CELLS, one of the worlds’ largest solar cell manufacturers and a leading photovoltaics company. Mr. Charles Kim will lead Hanwha Q.CELLS as…

BUSINESS WIRE ME NewsWire - AMSTERDAM - Thursday, October 25th 2012



    Revenue up +11% at constant exchange rates, and +18% at historical rates, to €575 million

    Record revenue in Security and in Mobile Communication

    Stand-out performances from Platforms & Services and the Asia region

    2013 target of €300 million in profit from operations now expected to be reached one year in advance



Revenue figures in this document are for ongoing operations1…

Cost control drives gains in operating cash flow



BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire - SHENZHEN, China - Friday, October 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire]



ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced its financial results for the first three quarters ended September 30, 2012.



Based on PRC ASBEs, the company’s operating revenue amounted…

The Freedom of Information Act may not work for now especially in the political sector. This is because there is no information available to share with the public. None of the over 100 political parties have current information literature and educational literature that contains basic information about their parties. There is hardly any campaign for membership except during elections. Many have no functional offices, staff and websites. Most of their officials in charge of information do not…