Thursday, August 12, 2010

PR Hub – Newsletter for August 12, 2010

Thursday, August 12, 2010


Goodman delivers over 518,000 sqm of leasing transactions across key markets in Australia, Asia and Europe

SYDNEY, August 12, 2010 – Goodman Group ("Goodman" or "Group") (ASX: GMG) today announces the
completion of more than 518,000 sqm of leasing transactions across key
markets in Australia, Asia and Europe:

+ In Australia, over 103,000 sqm of leases have been achieved in
Goodman's South Sydney portfolio
[...]

S-8363 Series Super Small Package Step-Up PWM/PFM Regulator Released

NEU ISENBURG, Germany, August 12, 2010 – Seiko Instruments officially released a new Step-Up DC-DC converter IC
Series S-8363 that is unique in a number of ways. It is available in SOT-23-6
and tiny SNT-6A package which measures mere 1.6mm x 1.8mm x 0.5mm, enabling
tight designs of small portable equipment. It incorporates a N-ch power MOS
FET [...]

Farms See Wild Orchids Thrive

HEREFORD, England, August 12, 2010 – An array of wild orchid species and a diversity of birds and other
wildlife are thriving under a pioneering retailer scheme operating on some of
the country's leading dairy farm enterprises.

The Waitrose WildCare initiative operates on the 60 farms supplying
Waitrose essential milk. Together they boast land [...]

Prudential – 2010 HY Results Interviews with Group CEO and CFO

LONDON, August 12, 2010 – In a video interview with financial broadcaster www.cantos.com,
Prudential Group Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam talks about the company's
robust financial results and reflects on the recent bid for AIA. He
highlights record sales in both Asia and the US and says that the Asset
Management business attracted net inflows of GBP4 billion during [...]

Bejeweled(R) Meets Bingo

Gamesys Brings Together Household Favourites for First Time
LONDON, August 12, 2010 – Following on from MONOPOLY Snap and Family Fortunes Team
Bingo, Gamesys are proud to announce the launch of another first: this week,
Bejeweled(R) Bingo launches on Jackpotjoy, bringing all the fun from PopCap's
hugely popular Match 3 game, Bejeweled, to Gamesys' speciality product,
Bingo.

[...]

Regus Hosts Biggest Ever Global Speednetworking Event

60,000 People Across 50 Countries Through 1,000 Events in 100 Hours
LONDON, August 12, 2010 – Regus, the world's largest provider of workplace solutions, is to team up
with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) to get the world talking. Around
60,000 established and budding entrepreneurs are expected to take part in its
'Speednetwork the Globe' events across 50 countries [...]

SABMiller Angola Selects March Networks VideoSphere Solution

OTTAWA, Canada, August 12, 2010 – March Networks(R) (TSX: MN), a global provider of intelligent IP video
solutions, today announced that SABMiller Angola is deploying the company's
VideoSphere portfolio in a new facility located in the capital city of
Luanda.

SABMiller Angola is a leading brewer and bottler. Its portfolio includes
premium, international beers such [...]

Endeavour to Present at EnerCom Conference in Denver

HOUSTON, August 12, 2010 – Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE: END) (LSE: ENDV) will
participate in The 2010 Oil and Conference (R) hosted by EnerCom Incorporated
on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in Denver, Colorado.

J. Michael Kirksey, executive vice president and chief financial officer,
is scheduled to speak on the company's business strategies and operational
plans [...]

Sky Solar Participates in and Makes Important Speech at the Second Sino-EU International Solar PV Industry Development Forum

Export of Services and Capital Leads the Development of the PV Industry
BEIJING, August 12, 2010 – Mr. Su Weili, the Chairman and CEO of Sky Solar Holdings Co., Ltd, a
world leading provider of turn-key solar power solutions participated and
made an important speech at the Second Sino-EU International Solar PV
Industry Development Forum. Over 200 noted [...]

AEGON Posts Strong Results for Second Quarter 2010

THE HAGUE, August 12, 2010 -

– Increase in underlying earnings and net income

– Underlying earnings before tax increase to EUR 522 million, supported
by improved financial markets

– Impairments decline to EUR 77 million, their lowest level in [...]

Mark Allen Appointed Vice President of Manufacturing at Lagado

Menicon Focusing on Expanding Its Presence in Custom Contact Lens Market
NAGOYA, Japan, August 12, 2010 – Menicon Co., Ltd. has announced the appointment of Mark Allen as Vice
President of Manufacturing for Lagado Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Menicon America Inc. Allen will report to Jonathan Jacobson, President of
Menicon America.

Allen joins Menicon [...]

Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 3.2 Now Available

New Scalability, Multimedia, and Administration Enhancements Enable Improved Performance and Lower Costs

Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? August, 11, 2010

News Facts
Furthering its commitment to desktop virtualization, Oracle announced the newly released Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/061153.html) 3.2.
Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a complete management, hosting and access solution for [...]

Construction Begins for Transbay Transit Center

SAN FRANCISCO, August 11, 2010 – Construction began today with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Transbay
Transit Center, San Francisco's new state-of-the-art, multi-modal
transportation hub designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects. Scheduled to
open in 2017, this landmark glass-and-steel structure will connect the city
and the Bay Area via 11 public transit systems. Notably, the Transbay Transit
Center will [...]

Silver Wheaton Reports Record Second Quarter Earnings

VANCOUVER, August 11, 2010 – Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE:SLW
) is pleased to announce its unaudited results for the second quarter ended
June 30, 2010.

SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS

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– Net earnings increased by almost 200% to a record US$53.3 [...]

Baloch Day Celebrated in the European Parliament

BRUSSELS, August 11, 2010 – Today the Members of the Baloch Forum in the European Parliament hosted a
dinner with the Baloch leaders from Balochistan. Chairman Mr. Ryszard
Czarnecki, MEP, hosted the event with a presence of MEPs and a representative
from Balochistan, Mr. Mehran Baloch.

The event started with a minute's silence for [...]

Amadeus and OAG Renew and Expand Partnership

WASHINGTON, August 11, 2010 – OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence and Amadeus, the leading
transaction processor and provider of advanced technology solutions for the
global travel and tourism industry, announce their continued alliance to
bring the industry the best and most advanced travel solutions.

This renewed agreement enhances and expands a long [...]

Allied World Asia Announces Susan Chmieleski and Peter Ford to Speak at Hospital Management Asia 2010 Conference

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, August 11, 2010 – Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH) announced today
that Susan Chmieleski, Senior Vice President, Healthcare and Risk Management
for Allied World U.S. and Peter Ford, Vice President and Head of Healthcare
Liability for the Asia Pacific region, will be speaking at the Hospital
Management Asia 2010 conference. The event takes [...]

Mission Workshop Lands in Europe and Finds a New Home in London

SAN FRANCISCO, August 11, 2010 – Mission Workshop (www.missionworkshop.com), a San Francisco-based
company that creates bags, clothing, and shoes for urban cyclists and world
travelers alike, has opened their new European base of operations in
collaboration with London's handmade bike builders, 14 Bike Co. The
newly-forged space is a rebirth of 14 Bike Co's original East London retail
space [...]

Superbreak Sees Airport Hotel Sales Take Off This Summer

YORK, England, August 11, 2010 – Superbreak, the short break specialist has reported a surge in airport
hotel sales so far this summer, through both the trade and direct arms of the
business.

The tour operator has seen growth of 17% in bed night sales across the 29
UK airport hotels (www.superbreak.com/airport-hotels/) in its
portfolio. [...]

Indonesia, Brazil and Venezuela Lead Global Surge in Twitter Usage

Global Audience to Twitter.com Doubles in Past Year, as Latin American Audience Grows Fourfold

RESTON, Virginia, August 11, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world,
today released a report on Twitter.com growth worldwide. The study found that
in June, nearly 93 million Internet users visited Twitter.com, an increase of
109 percent from [...]

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