Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - First study to investigate the protective effect of a lipid-lowering agent on diabetic eye disease to be published on-line in Lancet, Tuesday, 6th November 2007 Diabetic eye disease (called diabetic retinopathy) is the leading cause of vision loss in adults - affecting about 25 ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - PLUS Markets Group plc ("PMG") today announced a collaboration with PR Newswire, the world's leading disclosure and corporate news distribution service, which will provide companies listed or quoted on the PLUS market access to PR Newswire's disclosure and investor communications services. PMG chose to partner with PR Newswire to help ...
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Waterloo, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI) is pleased to announce that renowned scientist Leonard Susskind has joined its Faculty as an Associate Member. Professor Susskind is widely recognized as one of the most highly creative researchers in the field of ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Entwistle & Cappucci LLP, Lead Plaintiffs' counsel appointed by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, issues this informational release concerning claims submitted to participate in the Settlement of the class action against Royal Ahold N.V. ("Ahold") in the United States. On October 3, 2007, the United States ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Many of the world's largest economies have a common malady handicapping their abilities to generate jobs and government revenues, according to an e- brief released today by the Institute. From the United States, Germany and Japan, to other engines of the global economy, they tend to have high corporate income tax rates that blunt ...
Boulder, Colorado (ots/PRNewswire) - Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), today announced it has expanded its Market Forecasting and Quantitative Analysis Group, solidifying its position as an industry leader in power, oil, coal and natural gas forecasting. Dr. Valery Kholodnyi, a ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - BME Global, the leading conference, forum and summit organisation are hosting their annual Corporate Communications & Reputation Conference 2007 in Barcelona, Spain, on 12th, 13th and 14th September. The conference will provide attendees with authentic case studies from accomplished industry leaders and is set to demonstrate ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - - The man who could be the next Russian President tells Bloomberg: Planned U.S. Missile System is "a new Berlin Wall." The dispute over a planned U.S. missile system that would include installations in Eastern Europe has plunged Russian relations with the United States and the European Union to lows not seen since the end of the Cold War. BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) explores this issue ...
Bern (ots) - swissinfo/Swiss Radio International (SRI) is starting its own channel on YouTube, the world's most popular online video portal. The channel can be accessed at http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos. Starting today, it enables the international voice of SRG SSR idée suisse to make its own content available internationally via YouTube, thereby expanding its online video offering. More and more people are searching the internet for specific film footage. In ...
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Waterloo, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - 100 of the brightest young minds from over 30 countries across the world (see list below), have earned positions at the prestigious International Summer School for Young Physicists (ISSYP) at Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI). The 16 and 17 year old students will be challenged by some of the most ...
Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Data Published in The Lancet on TMC125, an Investigational NNRTI from Tibotec TMC125 (etravirine, ETR), Tibotec's investigational next-generation non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), demonstrated significant efficacy in patients with NNRTI resistance, ...
Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Data Published in The Lancet on TMC125, an Investigational NNRTI from Tibotec TMC125 (etravirine, ETR), Tibotec's investigational next-generation non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), demonstrated significant efficacy in patients with NNRTI resistance, ...
New York and London (ots/PRNewswire) - - This Weekend's 'Middle East Money Focus' Explores the Growing Islamic Financial Services Sector Bloomberg L.P. today announced that this weekend's edition of the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) program Middle East Money Focus will be a special report on Islamic finance. "Islamic finance is taking off," according to Bloomberg's Dareen Abughaida, host of Middle East Money ...
Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH and Eli Lilly and Company
San Diego (ots/PRNewswire) - Depression, well known to reduce workplace productivity, causes significantly greater productivity declines when accompanied by common co-occurring conditions such as fatigue, sleep problems or anxiety, according to a large new study presented today at the American Psychiatric Association's 160th Annual Meeting in San Diego.(1) The ...
Basingstoke, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Clinical Solutions, a leading British provider of software solutions to the healthcare market, has been selected to provide call centre management and clinical decision support software for the Portuguese Public Health System. The software will be used by staff manning Portugal's first national health helpline to record patient calls and provide information to aid advice for ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Service Will Enable European Companies to Comply With the Transparency Obligations Directive PR Newswire, the world's leading disclosure and corporate news distribution service, today announced it will provide listed companies in Europe with a disclosure service that is compliant with the Transparency Obligations Directive, due to be implemented this month. PR Newswire's TOD ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - A Strong Value-Added Integration Reinforcing the Software Offering for European Press and Media Organizations Highlights - Nstein acquires European-based Eurocortex and becomes leading provider of semantic-driven asset and web content management solutions for the publishing, media and entertainment industries - Eurocortex's ...
PR Newswire Europe and Les Echos
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Partnership Will Combine Dissemination in France and Across the EU, to Provide a Transparency Obligations Directive Compliant Solution PR Newswire, the world's leading disclosure and corporate news distribution service and Les Echos, the leading French financial newspaper and website (http://www.Lesechos.fr) today announced ...
Riverdeep Interactive Learning USA, Inc.
San Francisco, November 29 (ots/PRNewswire) - Riverdeep Interactive Learning USA, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that it has commenced tender offers (the "Offers") to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 8.250% Senior Notes due 2011 (CUSIP No. 441560AK5), 9.875% Senior Subordinated Notes due ...
Medienfachverlag Oberauer GmbH
Dusseldorf/Frankfurt/Zurich/Salzburg (ots) - In this year Europe's best newspapers come from Belgium, Norway, Finland, Portugal and Spain. 287 newspapers from 26 countries participated in the eighth European Newspaper Award. As the four main newspaper genres such as national paper, regional paper, local paper and weekly differ considerably, they are awarded by the jury separately so that four chief awards can be ...
UEFA - Union of European Football Associ
UEFA Video Service provides live Internet coverage of UEFA Champions League matches in 96 countries. Nyon (ots) - The launch of the UEFA Video Service (UVS), has given Internet users in 96 countries access to live online matches from UEFA competitions. UVS has been developed by UEFA to enable its broadcast partners to extend their rights and provide live match coverage on the Internet. Over 20 broadcasters ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - - Communications to Help Reflect Quality of Foremost American Daily Newspaper When The New York Times Company opens its new headquarters in the spring of 2007, state-of-the-art technology from Nortel(x) (NYSE: NT , TSX: NT) will give its employees a range of options for staying connected to breaking news stories, readers, ...
Luzern (ots) - During a media convention of the city of Luzern and the organization "Rose d'Or", the new concept for the renowned international competition for TV entertainment with its long tradition was presented. Freddy Burger, the new owner of the market rights and an entrepreneur in the entertainment and restaurant industry, and the designated festival director ...
Zurich (ots) - Teleclub and cablecom agreed to cooperate. The two companies will work together to promote and disseminate Teleclub's digital pay TV services. From June 2007, Teleclub's digital TV services will be available on cablecom's digital TV platform. The products will be promoted jointly. The services are available to the subscribers of both companies. Cablecom and Teleclub AG reached an agreement on 11th ...
Reading, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - Assessment Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute Verizon Business has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant among European network services providers by Gartner, Inc., a leading industry analyst firm, in its new report, "Magic Quadrant for Pan-European Network Service Providers, 2006."(i) The ...
Natick, Massachusetts (ots/PRNewswire) - Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today welcomed the results of two studies and an editorial published in today's edition of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), all of which reaffirmed the safety and efficacy of drug-eluting stents. Commenting on the ...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle (ots/PRNewswire) - - Four Grants Support Development of Vaccines and Better Drugs, and Launch of New Medical Journal The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced four grants totaling US$68.2 million to help accelerate research on neglected tropical diseases, including hookworm, leishmaniasis, and trypanosomiasis, which kill or disable ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Service Enables Listed Companies and Their Advisors to Communicate With Analysts and Investors Across Europe PR Newswire announced today the launch of Investor Network, a new service that delivers company news releases to industry analysts and investors. Investor Network combines the media reach of PR Newswire with an extensive database of European sell side analysts and ...
Zurich (ots) - In its ongoing dynamic development, the Jelmoli Group has set a strategic marker in the field of financial services. We would thus like to invite you to a media briefing on: Thursday, July 6, 2006, 10.30 a.m. Zurich Park Hyatt Hotel Beethoven-Strasse 21, 8002 Zurich Gustav Stenbolt, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Jelmoli Holding AG, and other representatives of the company will ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - - Definitive Settlement Agreement Signed with Lead Plaintiffs; Agreement Reached With Canadian Plaintiffs Nortel(x) (NYSE: NT, TSX: NT) today announced that, as a result of the continuing discussions in the mediation process with respect to the previously announced agreement in principle for a proposed settlement of ...