SYDNEY--13 Dec--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
CMC LAUNCHES...
SYDNEY: CMC Markets has launched a new pattern recognition tool to help traders sort data, identify patterns and execute trades with ease.
ZHANGJIAGANG OFFERS...
ZHANGJIAGANG, China: The newly completed integrated silicone manufacturing site in Zhangjiagang jointly owned by Dow Corning and its joint venture partner will ensure a reliable supply and shorten delivery times for Chinese and Asian customers who purchase XIAMETER brand silicones, said Shelley Bausch, vice president and global executive director of the XIAMETER brand.
BRIGHTSTAR EXPANDS...
MIAMI and WATERLOO, Ontario: Brightstar Corp., a multi-billion dollar global services company providing solutions to manufacturers, operators, retailers, and enterprises in the telecommunications industry, Monday announced an expansion of its distribution agreement with Research In Motion (RIM) into Africa.
MARCUM MERGES...
NEW YORK and BEIJING: Marcum LLP, one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation, and Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP, one of the largest middle market, PCAOB-reviewed auditors in China, have merged their China practices to create Marcum Bernstein and Pinchuk LLP, effective January 1, 2011.
UNIQUE RADIOTHERAPY...
HONG KONG and PALO ALTO, Calif.: Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong, China, has become the first treatment center in Asia to commence treating cancer patients using the UNIQUE medical linear accelerator from Varian Medical Systems.
PARKROYAL RETURNS...
BRISBANE, Australia: An icon of the Australian hospitality industry is making a welcome return with the re-emergence of the Parkroyal brand in Sydney.
SPIRIT SHIPS...
KINSTON, N.C.: Spirit AeroSystems Inc., the world's largest independent supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, Saturday shipped the first production leading edge spar component - an outer spar - for the Airbus A350 XWB program out of its Kinston, N.C., facility.
STRONG RATING...
HAMILTON, Bermuda: Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) announced Saturday that Standard and Poor's has affirmed OIL's financial rating of A- "Strong" with a Stable Outlook.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of seven securities issues on Dec 21 and 22, 2010 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
4G SUMMIT...
CHENGDU, China: On December 10, 2010, "2010 China International New Generation of Wireless Communication and China 4G Summit" was held at the Chengdu High-tech Industrial Development Zone.
MERGER AGREEMENT...
NEW YORK: Top international design and architecture firms Perkins Eastman and Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects (EE&K) Friday announced that they have agreed to merge their practices.
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