Washington (ots/PRNewswire) - The escalating price tag for the proposed Alaska natural gas pipeline is the biggest obstacle facing the massive project, the top US official coordinating permitting said here on Monday. Appearing at the latest Platts Energy Podium event in Washington, Federal Coordinator of ...
Antony, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - 1st Half-Year Sales Up 16% - Revision Upwards of 2008 Sales Growth Guidance: (greater than or equal to)12% ANTONY, France, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- EUR millions 2006 2007 07/06 2008 08/07 EURM %Sales EURM %Sales % EURM %Sales % ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Angoss Software Corporation (Angoss) (TSX-V: ANC), a leading provider of data mining and predictive analytics solutions for the financial services and information and communications technology industries, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in ...
Calgary, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Resverlogix Corp's ("Resverlogix" or the "Company") (TSX:RVX) novel lead ApoA-I drug candidate, RVX-208 has been selected as one of the top 10 most promising cardiovascular disease (CVD) drugs available for strategic partnering by an independent committee assembled by Windhover Information, a leading provider of business ...
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - AT91CAP9S Recognized by Electronique Magazine as Best Product in Microprocessors and Memories Category Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that its AT91CAP9S customizable microcontroller, that uses the ARM926EJ-S(TM) processor, has been awarded the prestigious Electron d'Or award by Electronique Magazine, ...
Dublin (ots/PRNewswire) - LINK Financial ("LINK"), the leading European purchaser and servicer of semi- and non-performing consumer receivables, today announces the opening of its latest operational centre. The new Dublin-based facility increases LINK's total number of workstations to over 900 across 5 European countries and builds on its existing offices in London, Madrid, Rome, Cologne and Caerphilly (Wales). ...
Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Dosing Option Provides Greater Flexibility and Convenience for Patients to Effectively Control the Debilitating Symptoms of their Condition(1) The European Commission announced today a new 50 mg Enbrel(R) (etanercept) once weekly dosage regimen as an ...
Montevideo (ots/PRNewswire) - The Republic of Uruguay, in accordance with the schedule of its offer launched on June 24, 2008 to holders of 14 series of outstanding foreign currency external bonds of Uruguay (the "Eligible Bonds") outside the United States (the "International Offer"), announced today that it expects to issue: (a) U.S.$134.96 million aggregate principal amount of its U.S. Dollar 7.625% Bonds due ...
Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - PREVENAR Vaccine to Help Protect Children Against the Leading Vaccine-Preventable Cause of Death in Young Children Wyeth applauds the countries of Cyprus, Hungary, the Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of Ireland, Slovak Republic and Sweden for announcing their ...
Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - First-in-Class Treatment set to Provide a New and Important Targeted Treatment for Distressing and near Universal Side Effect in Patients Receiving Opioids for Pain Relief as Part of Palliative Care Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, today 3rd July, announced that it ...
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire) - The winners of the Ferring Research Infertility and Gynaecology GrAnt (FRIGGA) are announced today at the European Society for Human Reproduction & Embryology Congress. The two winners of this new prize are the University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands and the Universitair Ziekenhuis (UZ) Brussel, Centre for Reproductive ...
Southampton, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - First of a new generation of capacitive touch sense ICs Atmel(C) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the AT42QT2160 -- a touch controller IC combining touch key and touch slider functions in a single device. The AT42QT2160 can control up to 16 individual ...
Turnhout, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - Movetis NV, a European specialist pharmaceutical company, today announced that M0002 is progressing to phase IIb following positive results of a phase IIa multiple-dosing trial for the treatment of ascites, the accumulation of fluid in the abdomen in patients with liver ...
Abbott Park, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - - XIENCE V, Only Drug Eluting Stent to Demonstrate Superiority Over Market-Leading Stent in Clinical Trials, Now Available in United States for Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease Abbott today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease. XIENCE ...
Geneva (ots) - MKS Finance has relaunched its company Web site. This includes a brand new design as well as daily reports on the precious metals market with live prices and charts showing price development. The site www.mks.ch has been refreshed with round-the-clock information on precious metals prices and daily analyses of important events in the financial markets. The web site also features the well-researched ...
VistaJet International Ltd and Skyjet International
Zurich, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - VistaJet Becomes Second Largest Business Jet Company Outside North America; VistaJet Will Generate Over 25,000 Hours Worldwide VistaJet Holding SA (VistaJet) and Bombardier Aerospace today announced that the companies have signed definitive agreements under which, for an undisclosed sum, VistaJet has acquired Skyjet International, a leading business aviation company with ...
St. Peter Port, Guernsey (ots/PRNewswire) - European Capital Limited (LSE: ECAS) and its subsidiaries, European Capital S.A. SICAR and ECAS S.a.r.l. (collectively, "European Capital") announced today the renewal of European Capital's multi-currency revolving credit facility, denominated in Euros, Pounds Sterling and U.S. Dollars. The renewal of the ...
Amsterdam, Netherlands and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLGC) announced that Ruud Spoor joined the company as non-executive Director, effective the 23rd of June, 2008. Spoor is director at BL Capital B.V., Mr. Spoor will serve as the fourth non-executive director on the Board of Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. in addition to Chairman Willy Simon, Erik van Emden and ...
Lugano (ots) - The operation sees the creation of a major Swiss Private Banking group, with assets under management totalling CHF 94 billion and shareholders' equity of around CHF 2.3 billion. Today saw the merger of Banca del Gottardo into BSI (Generali Group), according to the schedule and plans set out at the time of the acquisition ...
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin collaborative testing of its experimental walking assist device as from July 1, 2008, with Shinseikai Medical Group, Kasumigaseki-Minami Hospital (Kawagoe, Saitama prefecture). The device was created to support walking by the elderly and other people with weakened leg muscles, but who are still able to walk ...
Montevideo, Uruguay (ots/PRNewswire) - The Republic of Uruguay, in accordance with the schedule of its offer launched on June 24, 2008 to holders outside the United States (the "International Offer") of 14 series of outstanding foreign currency external bonds of Uruguay (the "Eligible Bonds") to exchange those bonds for either Uruguayan Pesos UI Bonds due 2030 (the "2030 UI Bonds") or U.S. Dollar 7.625% Bonds due 2036 ...
Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - - INTELENCE is the first NNRTI to demonstrate antiviral activity in patients with NNRTI-resistant virus - Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. announced today that the Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has issued a positive ...
Edmonton, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Edmonton will be home to the world's first industrial scale facility to produce biofuels from municipal solid waste. The City has signed a 25-year agreement with GreenField Ethanol, Canada's largest ethanol producer and Enerkem, a leading biofuels technology company. The CDN$70 million biofuels facility will initially produce ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - For Non-US Media Only - Avastin is the Only Biologic Proven to Extend Life in Patients With Normal K-Ras Gene Data presented today at the 10th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer (WCGC) in Barcelona confirm that Avastin (bevacizumab) significantly improves ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Analysis Confirms That Oral Xeloda is Superior to IV 5-FU - Not for US Media A pre-planned multivariate analysis of the five-year follow-up data shows that patients receiving chemotherapy after-surgery to treat colon cancer, are more likely to live longer when taking the chemotherapy pill Xeloda (capecitabine), compared to those receiving 5-FU/FA intravenous (IV) ...
St. Peter Port, Guernsey (ots/PRNewswire) - European Capital Limited (LSE: ECAS) ("European Capital"), announced today that its subsidiary ECAS S.a.r.l. has invested US$25 million in Groupe Unipex (formerly Atrium Innovations' active ingredients and specialty chemicals division), a global firm specializing in the manufacture and distribution of active ingredients, specialty and base chemicals for the ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Roche Also Announces Start of NCORE Study to Determine Best Length of Treatment in Patients who do not Experience a Rapid Response Roche announced today that the European Commission has approved a shortened, 16-week course of treatment with Pegasys ...
Montevideo (ots/PRNewswire) - The Republic of Uruguay, in accordance with the schedule of its offer launched on June 24, 2008 to holders outside the United States (the "International Offer") of 14 series of outstanding foreign currency external bonds of Uruguay (the "Eligible Bonds") to exchange those instruments ...
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire) - - Not for US Media - Comparative Analysis Shows Chemotherapy Pill Xeloda Should Become Standard of Care in Colon, Colorectal and Stomach Cancers Results from a meta-analysis involving data from six phase III studies show that patients taking the chemotherapy pill Xeloda actually live longer than those receiving intravenous ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - europacolon has called on all governments to implement existing EU recommendations on colorectal cancer screening following a new report published today that shows the disease to be significantly neglected despite being the second most common cancer in Europe.(1) Welcoming the findings of the report by the London School ...