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LED lighting design tool provides faster development Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:19AMNew tool draws from an extensive library of LEDs, drivers and heat sinks to help create complete lighting systems up to 100,000 lumens, enabling both novice and expert designers to perform real-time comparisons and optimize complex lighting systems for performance, size and cost in minutes, based on the desired lumens.
Wednesday's news and tips Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:54AM■ Soco International has discovered oil at the Te Giac Den appraisal well, TGD-2X, offshore Vietnam. ■ Wealth management firm Hargreaves Lansdown has had a record year despite tough market conditions, lifting profits by 18 per cent.
01.09.2010 - PRESS RELEASE: QIAGEN Launches New Automated Modular Testing Platform for Molecular Diagnostics Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:49AMQiagen N.V. / QIAGEN Launches New Automated Modular Testing Platform for Molecular Diagnostics processed and transmitted by Hugin AS. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Motorola MILESTONE 2 official: European DROID 2 due Q4 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45AMMotorola has outed the MILESTONE 2 , and as you might expect it’s both the successor to the original MILESTONE and the GSM version of the DROID 2 . As such, it gets the same 3.7-inch 854 x 480 touchscreen, Android 2.2, 5-megapixel camera and slide-out QWERTY keyboard, with the improved and redesigned keys. There’s also support for Flash Player 10.1, thanks to Froyo, but unlike the original ...
Developer issues convertible bonds Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:18AMVietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group (HAGL) officially issued convertible bonds worth US$57.6 million to Northbrooks Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd, an affiliate of Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings in Ha Noi yesterday, August 31.
QIAGEN Launches New Automated Modular Testing Platform for Molecular Diagnostics Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:16AMHILDEN, GERMANY and GERMANTOWN, MD--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) -
Citrix Expands Leadership in Open Cloud Computing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01AMSAN FRANCISCO----Citrix Systems today announced several key additions to its Citrix OpenCloud™ infrastructure platform for cloud providers. The new enhancements raise the bar in cloud interoperability, scalability and self-service – further extending the company’s leadership position as the most widely deployed provider of virtualization and networking solutions for the open cloud.
Newcrest takes the reins of Lihir Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:59AMNewcrest Mining Ltd has officially taken control of Lihir Gold Ltd, with the chief executive of Lihir handed a golden parachute worth millions.
Newcrest takes the reins of Lihir Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:43AMNEWCREST Mining has officially taken control of Lihir Gold, with Lihir's CEO being handed a golden parachute worth millions.
European Stocks Set To Extend Recent Gains Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:43AM(RTTNews) - The European markets may extend a two-day rally on Monday, buoyed by a strong close on Wall Street Friday and firm Asian equities, after some reassuring comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke about the U.S. economy and the Bank of Japan's move to extend an emergency-loan program spurred bargain hunting.
Transcript: Is It Safe To Buy Shares Now? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:21AMDavid Kuo talks to Maynard Paton, the chief investment strategist from Champion Shares PRO.
Warren Buffett turns 80, vows to work past 100 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:09AMLegendary investor Warren Buffett turns 80 years old today, and he isn't slowing down a beat. Instead, he is likely to take on more work in the coming year while the ball starts rolling on his closely guarded succession plan.
EANS-News: C.A.T. oil AG / C.A.T. oil enters H2 with confidence after significant increase in earnings and profitability Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:08AM- EBITDA up 19.7% YoY to EUR 26.8 million - The EBITDA margin expanded to 24.7% - Earnings for FY 2010 expected to exceed prior years level - Capital expenditure program extended to prepare for increasing demand in H2 2010 and beyond ...
Intel to buy Infineon's wireless unit for $1.4 billion Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:06AMWorld's largest chipmaker is buying Infineon's wireless unit as it seeks to boost its presence in smartphones.
Star launches free mobile news app Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:22AMHARLINGEN — Valley Morning Star today announced its new mobile news application is now available on iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows smartphones, with availability on Palm webOS coming soon. The app is available as a free download by texting...
IT-TELECOM IN BRIEF 29/8 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:18PMViet Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and military-run Viettel said they were still confident they would meet this year’s earnings’ target, despite fierce competition that has resulted in diminished returns.
Retired CEO hobnobs to give community causes a boost Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:07PMMost retired executives keep mementos from their time atop the corporate ladder.
The Billionaires Bankrolling the Tea Party Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:32PMThe Koch brothers and Rupert Murdoch have self-interested agendas that go well beyond the interests of those who carry their banners.
Q+A’s Paul Holmes Interviews NZ Superfund CEO Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:13PMSuper Fund boss wants to convince government to re-start contributions now global financial crisis is over. Now’s the perfect time to make money, Orr says, as the Fund increases its stake in equities
The billionaires bankrolling the tea party Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:18PMAnother weekend, another grass-roots demonstration starring Real Americans who are mad as hell and w ...
HP Busy With Acquisitions Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:01PMIt's been a busy August for Hewlett-Packard.
Castlestone fund to target new "BRIC" countries Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:03AMCastlestone fund to target new "BRIC" countries
Asset value recovers at SVG Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:46AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Private equity group SVG has abandoned plans to separate its SVG Advisers arm after NAV grew for the second successive period.
Castlestone fund to target new "BRIC" countries Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:30AM* Big holdings Mexico, Indonesia, Turkey, Philippines, Korea
Aquino expands cost-cutting plan Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:27AMPresident Aquino has set his austerity program in motion, ordering the abolition of task forces and Cabinet-level positions without portfolio, imposing a moratorium on new hires and reducing subsidy to state corporations.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) Sale Of Circumpacific Energy Corporation (CVE:CER) To Western Petroleum Commodities Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:00AMSydney, Australia, Aug 27, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that Circumpacific Energy Corporation (CVE:CER), the listed Canadian oil & amp; gas subsidiary of DLS has entered into a definitive Plan of Arrangement Agreement to be acquired by Western Petroleum Commodities, Inc. ( & quot;WPC & quot;), a private Canadian oil & amp; gas ...
GOLD ANALYSIS Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:31AMThe Asset manager says the world may well have lost its optimism over the global economic outlook, but the two key drivers for the price of gold are little more than shifting sands.
Portfolio Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:30AMBusiness-related news briefs
Heritage Oil Announces 2010 Interim Results Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:06AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 27, 2010) -
Ablon Group UK Regulatory Announcement: Half-yearly Report Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:05AMLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HALF YEAR RESULTSFOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 JUNE 2010 Ablon Group Limited (“Ablon” or “the Company”), a leading real estate owner and developer in Central and Eastern Europe, today announces its results for the six months ended 30 June 2010 in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) as adopted by the EU and in compliance with the Companies ...
Get Him to the Greek Blu-ray includes a free streaming copy -- of a different movie Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:28PMUniversal's added a new wrinkle to persuade people to buy Get Him to the Greek on Blu-ray -- throw in a copy of an entirely different movie. Sure, during the MTV Video Music Awards we imagined not having to watch Russell Brand was a feature that should be included more often, but we didn't expect to see it tucked in among these other Blu-ray exclusive extras -- karaoke, the Pocket BLU iPhone ...
Request for Information: NASA Office of the Chief Technologist Early Stage Innovation DIvision: NASA Innovative ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:25PMRequest for Information: NASA Office of the Chief Technologist Early Stage Innovation Division Space Technology Research Grants Program
Political limbo stalls funding to athletes Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:18PMA prolonged extension to the caretaker period of government in Canberra will further delay payments to the nation's top athletes.
Bond funds: Why they're risky -- and why they're safe Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:14PMBond funds have been a popular investor choice in recent weeks, but some investment gurus warn of a bond-fund bubble that will burst. Here's the case for and against bond funds.
Streak Continues: Wireless Emporium Named to Prestigious Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:08PMORANGE, Calif., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless Emporium, Inc. (www.WirelessEmporium.com), a leading online retailer of cell phone accessories and unlocked cell phones, has once again been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in America by being named to the Inc. 5000 list for an outstanding third consecutive year. This year, Wireless Emporium was ranked ...
Dividends Aren't Enough: Steel Producers Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:02PMThis simple secret can reveal a company's true generosity.
What's in store today... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:01PMThe corporate calendar dishes up a selection of big players today as interim reporting season rumbles on. Mining titan BHP Billiton (BLT) takes to the floor amid intense scrutiny of its £25 billion hostile bid for US fertiliser group Potash Corp.
3PAR gives Dell 3 days to outbid HP buyout offer Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:53PMData storage firm 3PAR on Tuesday gave computer-making giant Dell three days to revise its acquisition offer after rival Hewlatt-Packard made a superior bid.
DISCOVERY CHANNEL CELEBRATES LABOR DAY WITH MARATHON OF DIRTY JOBS WITH MIKE ROWE Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:47PMThe Monday, September 6 stunt will serve as a build up to new episodes this fall.
Radiant Communications Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:33PMRadiant Communications Corp. , Canada's leading supplier of Broadband Solutions for Business, today announced its financial results for its second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010.
JLR plans to assemble Freelander2 from Chikhli plant from Nov Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:38AMJLR plans to assemble Freelander2 from Chikhli plant from NovJLR plans to assemble Freelander2 from Chikhli plant from Nov
US Sen. Mark Udall: Let’s set the standard Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:39AMBack in 2004, Coloradans took a big, brave step forward in the emerging clean energy economy and embraced Amendment 37, which created a statewide Renewable Electricity Standard.
Daniel Howes: GM stock offering wrapped up in politics Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:20PMAs desperately as General Motors Co. wants to shed its "Government Motors" rap and quash any appearance of political meddling from official channels, the walk up to an initial public offering of the new GM looks like anything but.
GM faces rocky 'road show' on stock offering Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:19PMGeneral Motors Co. faces a difficult road in launching what is expected to be one of the largest stock offerings in history, but analysts say the automaker's desire to shed the government's majority stake, and a string of profitable quarters, could trump bad timing.
Video stores thrive despite Hollywood, Blockbuster missteps Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:55PMSmaller rental chains with defined niches stay competitive in the face of rising competition from Redbox, Netflix, Hulu and others.
Meditate on your portfolio to see the big picture and the small details Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:38PMOne of the most valuable investing precepts is: "Know what you own." For most people, this means doing basic research on one's holdings. For some, it means reaching for a cold Bud and thinking: "That's my fifth one today. Maybe I should buy Anheuser-Busch InBev." In my case, it means sitting in my... Business and Economy - Meditation - United States - Brain - Pulitzer Prize
PHP shares could keep your income healthly Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 1:15PMHEATHCARE property investor Primary Heath Properties (PHP) managed to raise its rental income more than expected in the first half – and the group hopes to benefit from coalition government changes to the healthcare sector.
Talking Bellefonte again Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:43AMThe Tennessee Valley Board of Directors is expected to authorize continued limited funding for its Bellefonte Nuclear Plant located near Scottsboro at the organization’s regularly scheduled meeting Friday in Knoxville.
Pocketbook announces color touch screen Android powered e-reader and more Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:13AMManufacturing upstart PocketBook is clearly still gung ho about e-readers, judging by the five new models it has announced will be released at IFA in September, which include a pair of entry-level ProBook 602 and 902 units, as well as the ProBook 603 and 903 premium units. The 60x designated models sport 6-inch screens, while the 90x models have a bigger 9.7-inch. All models will feature 2GB of ...
ALL BUSINESS: Big investors go for gold, bonds Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:52AMALL BUSINESS: Hedge funds, institutions direct money into bonds, gold and away from stocks