SYDNEY--9 May--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MEDLEY SIGNS...
NEW YORK: Medley Global Advisors, LLC, the leading
independent provider of policy intelligence to hedge funds,
asset managers, investment banks, and governments, is pleased
to announce it has signed an agreement with Goldman, Sachs and
Co.'s Hudson Street Services.
http://www.medleyadvisors.com
MEDLEY HIRES...
NEW YORK: Medley Global Advisors, LLC, the leading
independent provider of policy intelligence to hedge funds,
asset managers, investment banks, and governments, announced on
Wednesday that it has hired Michael Schetzel as a Strategist
for its Client Team and Gustavo Rangel as a Latin America
Analyst in its Emerging Markets Group.
http://www.medleyadvisors.com
ALBANIANS CONDEMN...
WASHINGTON: The National Albanian American Council strongly
condemns the planned attack on Fort Dix Army Base by a group of
people who reportedly plotted to attack the base, and we
congratulate the law enforcement authorities for their swift
apprehension of the conspirators, thereby preventing a possible
tragedy.
http://www.naac.org
USA INNOVATION...
WASHINGTON: USA For Innovation has released an open letter
to Members of the United States Congress reminding them of the
importance of intellectual property to the American economy and
to encourage them to confront threats from Thailand and Brazil
to abrogate such assets.
http://www.usaforinnovation.org
THAI DECEIT...
WASHINGTON: ThaiMyths.com, a project of USA for Innovation,
was unveiled to draw attention to the deceit in Thailand's
decision to steal American and European innovation.
http://www.thaimyths.com
SINGAPORE OFFICE...
NEW YORK and SINGAPORE: CIT Group Inc., a leading global
provider of commercial and consumer finance solutions, has
announced the opening of its Singapore office to support the
expansion of it global aerospace business.
http://www.cit.com
RICHIE REN...
BEIJING: Speaking for "Zhu Xian Online", the latest online
game developed by China's leading game provider Beijing Perfect
World, Asian superstar Richie Ren arrived in Shanghai for a
press conference on April 26 to promote his latest album, in
which features songs from "Zhu Xian Online" including "Zhu
Xian: I'm back" and "Zhu Xian Love".
NEW BOOK...
LONDON: After 12 years working with ever more complex
"teams" in over 200 of the world's leading companies in 40
countries and training over 40,000 people, CEO, entrepreneur
and author Kevan Hall reaches some startling conclusions with
major implications for management in his new book "Speed Lead
-- faster, simpler ways to manage people, projects and teams in
complex companies."
http://www.global-integration.com
HUNTSMAN CONTRACT...
HOUSTON: EGL Eagle Global Logistics, a leading provider of
personalized supply chain solutions, has recently been awarded
a three-year contract by Huntsman, a global manufacturer and
marketer of differentiated chemicals.
http://www.eaglegl.com
DRUG PRICING...
LOS ANGELES: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the largest
provider of HIV/AIDS healthcare, education and prevention and
operator of free AIDS treatment clinics in the US, Africa,
Latin America/Caribbean and the Asia/Pacific Region, lauds the
Clinton Foundation's announcement of landmark drug-pricing
negotiations with generic manufacturers Cipla and Matrix.
LIONORE OFFER...
MOSCOW and TORONTO: OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel has announced
that formal offer documents in respect of the offer to acquire
all of the outstanding common shares of LionOre Mining
International Ltd.
http://www.nornik.ru/en
MICROSOFT DEAL...
COLORADO SPRINGS: HDI, the world's largest membership
association for IT service and support professionals and the
premier certification body for the industry, have announced an
agreement with Microsoft Corp.
http://www.thinkhdi.com
ELECTRIC PIZZA...
LAS VEGAS: As part of the company's Worldwide Rally in Las
Vegas this week, Domino's Pizza tested delivering its pizzas
using ZAP all-electric vehicles supplied to them by The
Electric Vehicle Company.
http://www.zapworld.com
LIAM NEESON...
ROCKVILLE: Bethesda Softworks is pleased to announce that
highly acclaimed international actor Liam Neeson will lead the
cast providing voice work in Fallout 3.
http://www.bethsoft.com
LIONORE REACTION...
MOSCOW, and TORONTO: OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel reacted
favourably to LionOre Mining International Ltd.'s determination
that Norilsk Nickel's all-cash offer to acquire the outstanding
common shares of LionOre constitutes a "superior proposal".
http://www.nornik.ru/en/
HUNGER PROJECT...
SINGAPORE: The Hunger Project and XL Results Foundation have
joined forces to provide support for The Hunger Project's India
Fund.
http://www.resultsfoundation.com
POLAR CYCLING...
KEMPELE: Polar Electro, pioneer and leading innovator of
sports instruments and heart rate monitors, has announced the
launch of www.polarcycling.com to support the 2007 Grand Tours.
Visitors
http://www.polarcycling.com
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