INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS...
TAIPEI: As requested by AMEX, Kid Castle Educational Corporation has
established its independent directors along with the application file and will
send its name list for AMEX's review.
MICROSOFT AWARD...
HONG KONG: CDC Software, a wholly-owned subsidiary and software unit of
chinadotcom corporation, a leading integrated enterprise software and mobile
applications company in China and internationally, Friday announced it is a
winner of Microsoft's Asia Pacific-based Microsoft Office System Solution
Builder Program 2004 award.
http://www.corp.china.com
HISTORIC AGREEMENT...
WELLESLEY, Mass.: On April 15th, President Brian M. Barefoot of Babson
College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S.A., the top ranked business school
worldwide for entrepreneurship (U.S. News & World Report), signed an historic
agreement with Tsinghua University, Beijing, China to deliver exclusive, custom
Executive Education programs to global managers at multinational corporations
throughout China.
http://www.babson.edu
PREMIERE CUSTOMER...
ATLANTA, Ga.: Noble Systems Corporation (NSC), a global leader in customer
contact technology solutions, announces the signing of their premiere customer
in the Resort and Vacation Ownership industry.
http://www.noblesys.com
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.: NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual
processing solutions, Friday announced its ongoing participation in the Intel
Channel Conference (ICC) series, a targeted training road show designed to
educate Intel Product Dealers on the latest Intel product launches and
technology announcements.
http://www.nvidia.com
EQUITY CAPITAL...
ORLANDO, Fla.: Emic Networks Thursday announced that it has raised US$7.5
million of new equity capital in a preferred stock financing.
http://www.tridentcap.com
http://www.nordicvc.com
http://www.emicnetworks.com
20TH ANNIVERSARY...
LOS ANGELES, Calif.: Investor's Business Daily (IBD) Thursday announced it
will celebrate 20 years of publishing with an April 19th Commemorative Issue.
http://www.investors.com
PEPSICO DELIVERS...
PURCHASE, N.Y.: PepsiCo delivered a strong start to 2004 with another
quarter of double-digit earnings growth, as earnings per share for the first
quarter of 2004 were up 15% to $0.46, on a fully diluted basis.
http://www.pepsico.com
CONFERENCE CALL...
HAMILTON: W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. will hold a conference call on Thursday,
29 April 2004 in conjunction with its first quarter 2004 earnings release.
http://www.wpstewart.com
COLOR QUALITY...
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.: Datacolor, a world leader in color technology, is proud
to announce the addition of two new members to its global marketing team.
http://www.datacolor.com
http://www.colorvision.com
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP...
PERTH: eBooks Corporation, global supplier of electronic books, and Dawson
Books, a leading academic library supplier, Thursday announced a strategic
partnership.
http://www.ebooks.com
http://www.library.ebooks.com
AWARD WINNERS...
SHANGHAI: Global Sources Ltd. Thursday announced 20 winners of the China
Exporter of the Year Awards in the DVD players, LCD monitors and TVs and mobile
phones and accessories categories.
http://www.globalsources.com
Q1 RESULTS...
SHANGHAI: Ctrip.com International, Ltd., a leading consolidator of hotel
accommodation and airline tickets in China, will announce its first quarter
2004 results on Wednesday, 28 April 2004 after the close of the U.S. market.
http://www.ctrip.com
RADIO COPYWRITING...
SYDNEY: People keen to develop a successful career in radio advertising or
improve their radio copywriting skills can apply now for a new international
correspondence course.
http://www.commercialradio.com.au
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