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The most important EU Commissioners as early as in April in Poland

Katowice 31st of March – Andris Piebalgs,  EU Commissioner for Energy Policy and Janez Potocnik, EU Commissioner responsible for research and development confirmed their attendance at the European Economic Congress the biggest economic event this year in Central and East Europe. The Congress will be held between 15th and 17th of April in Katowice.
Mr José […]

Platts European Renewable Energy 2-3 April, 2009 Berlin, Germany

The Unbearable Lightness of Wind “The omens for wind power are very good, and there is cause to believe that the EU’s 2020 targets in this area will be exceeded.  But as capacity grows, it may be wind’s impact on electricity prices that presents the most immediate problem.”  This is a snippet from the recent Platts […]

AFP and relaxnews launch the world’s first leisure newswire service

AFP and relaxnews have just signed a strategic agreement to jointly launch the first global newswire devoted to coverage of leisure issues.
Pooling their knowledge, AFP - one of the three worldwide news agencies - and relaxnews, the first agency dedicated to leisure news, have positioned themselves to capitalise on a market that interests […]

Stewart Title Ltd. Introduces the ‘Safe Property Indemnity’ in Spain

Home Owners and Their Lenders Can Now Enjoy the Protection of a New Comprehensive Title Insurance Policy

Chi-X Europe Issues Q2 2008 Trading Statistics

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 2, 2008–Chi-X(R) Europe Limited,
the first live, pan-European equity Multilateral Trading Facility
(MTF), today published its trading statistics for the second quarter
of 2008.

Chi-X Europe offers trading, clearing and settlement services for
component stocks of the AEX 25 (Dutch), CAC 40 (French), DAX 30
(German), FTSE 100 and 250 (British), […]

Rewards Consumers with a Chance to Win EUR 5,000 Shopping Spree for Achieving Their Goals

Winner Will Be Randomly Selected Among Consumers Who Submit Success Stories

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) Recommends Janumet(TM)(sitagliptin/metformin) for EU Approval for Type 2 Diabetes

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 24, 2008–Merck
Sharp & Dohme (MSD) today received a positive opinion from the
Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommending
European approval for Janumet(TM) (sitagliptin/metformin, MSD), a new
option for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Sitagliptin/metformin
delivers substantial glucose lowering through a combination of
sitagliptin, an incretin enhancer (DPP-4 inhibitor), and metformin,
with a low […]

Arcadia Biosciences Contributes Technology License to the African Agricultural Technology Foundation to Develop Nitrogen Efficient and Salt Tolerant African Rice

Technology Donation to Foster Environmentally Sustainable Increase in Food Security and Productivity of African Farmers

GT Solar Signs $91 Million Contract with The Silicon Mine B.V. of the Netherlands

MERRIMACK, N.H.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 4, 2008–GT Solar
Incorporated, a key global provider of a comprehensive range of
equipment, services and technology solutions to the solar power
industry, announced today that it has entered into a contract to
supply The Silicon Mine B.V. (TSM), of the Netherlands, with
polysilicon reactors and converters worth approximately $91M. The
equipment will be used by TSM in […]

Monster Worldwide Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 31, 2008–Monster Worldwide, Inc.
(NASDAQ: MNST):

— Total Revenue Increases 19% to $354 Million with Careers
International Revenue Growth of 59%

— Diluted Earnings Per Share from Continuing Operations at
[…]

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