Wednesday, August 11, 2010

PR Hub – Newsletter for August 11, 2010

Wednesday, August 11, 2010


Elsevier Launches Malaria Nexus, Global Malaria Resource

New Online Knowledge Hub Aims to Become Leading Forum for Malaria Researchers, Editors and Opinion Leaders

OXFORD, England, August 11, 2010 – Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and
medical information products and services, today announced the launch of
Malaria Nexus, Elsevier's Global Malaria Resource,
www.malarianexus.com.
Malaria Nexus highlights the latest published research in [...]

Mercuria Enters LNG Business

GENEVA, August 11, 2010 – Mercuria Energy trading announced today that Dan Masters and Andrew Helm
have joined Mercuria to commence trading in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).The
business will be led by Dan Masters.

Dan and Andrew both held senior trading positions with BPs LNG business,
Andrew in Houston and Dan in London.
[...]

TripAdvisor Reveals UK’s Top Free Attractions

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – The best things in life are free, or so goes the song. And according to
TripAdvisor travellers, it could well be true. With the school summer
holidays in full swing, TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site*,
reveals the UK's top ten free attractions – as ranked by real travellers
through the site's Popularity [...]

ICIS Heren Expands Coal Market Coverage

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – ICIS Heren is pleased to announce the expansion of its coal market
publication, Coal Swaps Daily.

Coal Swaps Daily now carries a full forward curve for FOB Richards Bay
and FOB Newcastle swaps, in addition to the existing ARA forward curve.
The publication also offers [...]

New Laboratories and Offices Open for Business at World Class Science Centre

NORWICH, England, August 11, 2010 – The NRP Innovation Centre at the Norwich Research Park (NRP) in Norfolk
(UK) opened for business this month (August 2010) following a GBP5m
investment in brand new laboratory and office facilities for expanding
science and innovation businesses.

The NRP Innovation Centre is the first phase of the Norwich [...]

PregLem Announces In-Licensing Deal With Merck Serono for Post-Operative Adhesions & Endometriosis

Expands Pipeline of Women's Reproductive Medicine Products
GENEVA, August 11, 2010 – PregLem, the Swiss specialty biopharmaceutical company focused
on women's reproductive medicine, announces a world-wide, exclusive in
licensing agreement for Bentamapimod, a novel, orally active, Jun Kinase
Inhibitor (JNK-I AS602801) from Merck Serono for an undisclosed amount.
PregLem will develop the compound for the prevention of post-surgical
abdominal adhesions [...]

FHLB Chicago Consolidates Capital Markets Systems on to Misys Summit FT

Streamlined Operations Provides Better Service to its Customers
LONDON, August 11, 2010 – Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application software and
services company, today announces that the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of
Chicago has completed the final phase of its implementation and is fully live
with Misys Summit FT to manage its core business. The bank [...]

Yodlee Survey Finds Demand is Growing for Online Personal Finance Tools in UK

Survey reveals more than half want more online banking products, yet few are aware of availability

REDWOOD CITY, California and LONDON, August 11, 2010 – Yodlee, Inc., the leading provider of online personal financial
management (PFM) and revenue-generating payments solutions and services for
more than 25 million users, conducted a survey of more than 500 UK based
financial [...]

CoreLogic Teletrack UK Launches LendOptix Payday Loan Credit Risk Model

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – — Leading Credit Reference Agency for Payday and Other Alternative
Lending Develops New Score to Predict Payment Risk –

CoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX), a leading provider of information, analytics and
business services, today announced the launch of a new credit risk model
built using proprietary payday loan performance data from [...]

Founder Institute Opens Brussels and Berlin Chapters

Startup Accelerator Imports American CEO Mentors Through "European Startup Tour"

PALO ALTO, California, August 11, 2010 – The Founder Institute (www.founderinstitute.com), a startup
accelerator and entrepreneur training program, has launched two new European
locations – Brussels (www.founderinstitute.com/apply/29) and Berlin
(www.founderinstitute.com/apply/30), in its ongoing mission to
Globalize Silicon Valley. With a second semester in Paris
(www.founderinstitute.com/apply/32) also launching this Fall, the
Institute [...]

Rivierarentalguide.com Launches Easy Monthly Payments for Holiday Rentals

DUBLIN, August 11, 2010 – Rivierarentalguide.com, a specialist in holiday rental villas and
apartments has launched an easy payment option for customers who wish
to spread the cost of their luxury French Riviera rental over several
months rather than paying one lump sum in advance. This exciting new
development makes renting a luxury villa in the sun easier [...]

Air China Becomes the Only Strategic Partner of the China International Fair for Investment and Trade

BEIJING, August 11, 2010 – Air China became the only airline partner of the 14th, 15th and 16th
China International Fair for Investment and Trade. From 2010 to 2012, Air
China will provide sponsor resources, the value of which will exceed 10
million RMB, and will include cash and free tickets for
international/domestic Air China flights.

[...]

Long-Term Experience With the DuraHeart(TM) Left-Ventricular Assist System Continues to Grow As Another Patient Surpasses Four Years of Support on the Device

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, August 11, 2010 – Terumo Heart, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation,
today announced that another patient implanted with the DuraHeart(TM) Left
Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) has surpassed four years after receiving the
mechanical circulatory support device. Helga Gieseke, 66, who lives in the
south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany is now one of the [...]

NTT Com to Enhance Security Services in Northern Europe through Acquisition of Secode AB

TOKYO and SOLNA, Sweden, August 11, 2010 – NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and Secode AB (Secode), a
leading provider of managed-security and security-consulting services in
Nordic countries, announced on Aug. 11 a definitive agreement under which NTT
Com will acquire all shares of Secode through NTT Communications Deutschland
GmbH, its wholly owned subsidiary in Germany. Terms of [...]

The Juice Detox Diet Programmes Delivered to your Door

LONDON, August 11, 2010 – In addition to the existing Weight-Loss Detox Programme,
Purifyne today launches two new detox programmes: Bride-to-be Detox and
Weekend Detox.

Bride-to-be Detox is for future brides who want to shed
un-wanted pounds, improve their skin and increase energy levels before their
wedding. Delivered directly to your home or office, the [...]

Unauthorized Bon Jovi Memoir Goes International

Sex, Drugs and Bon Jovi Available Worldwide through Amazon
NEW YORK, August 11, 2010 – With fans worldwide clamoring for an inside look at how Jon Bon Jovi and
his band catapulted to fame, a sensational new unauthorized memoir is now
available internationally through Amazon. Sex, Drugs and Bon Jovi, written by
original tour manager Rich Bozzett, tells [...]

Fraport Traffic Figures – July 2010: Frankfurt Airport Reports New Traffic Records

FRA's Busiest July Ever
FRANKFURT, August 11, 2010 – Fraport AG's Frankfurt Airport home base welcomed 5,281,632
passengers in July 2010 – exceeding the 5.2 million passenger mark for the
first time in a single month. This topped the previous record of July 2007 by
nearly 90,000 passengers. Compared to last year, 7.7 percent more passengers
used the FRA [...]

Yellow Pages Shows Up on the Internet in Over 170 Countries

SAO PAULO, August 10, 2010 – The new Yellow Pages Global group, a Yellow Pages worldwide group,
launches on August 17, the largest online corporate portal of all time. By
aligning the centenary notion of the expression "yellow pages" with the
Internet's extraordinary potential, this new generation innovates by putting
170 web portals B2B in 170 countries, integrated [...]

Shire Agrees to Divest Daytrana(R) (Methylphenidate Transdermal System) CII to Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Shire’s 2010 Earnings Outlook Unchanged

DUBLIN, August 10, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty
biopharmaceutical company, announced the divestiture of Daytrana(R)
(methylphenidate transdermal system) to Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Daytrana,
which is approved and marketed in the US for the treatment of Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents, will
continue to be available for patients through Noven.

[...]

Capstone Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Year-to-Date

Net Earnings of $45.4 Million in Second Quarter and $58.9 Million in First Six Months of 2010

VANCOUVER, August 10, 2010 – (All amounts in US$ unless otherwise specified)
Capstone Mining Corp. (CS: TSX) today announced its financial results
for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, including net earnings [...]

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