Economist Intelligence Unit: Double Dip Only 30% Likely But Rates On Hold Till 2012

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Corporates are looking too healthy to cut back on growth, making a
recession less likely, though growth is set to slow more than was expected,
according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.

In his monthly Global Forecast programme broadcast on
www.cantos.com, EIU Editorial Director and Chief Economist Robin Bew
says that [...]

Quintiq Customer Case Study Cited in Aberdeen Group Report: Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) for Synchronized Planning and Performance

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands, August 18, 2010 – Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling
(APS) solutions, joined forces with the Aberdeen Group in getting the report
on "Sales and Operations Planning: Strategies for Managing Complexity within
Global Supply Chains" published. One of Quintiq's customers, SIG Combibloc,
has been included in the report with a case study.

[...]

New Research Shows That Consumers are Moving Faster Than Retailers Towards Mobile Internet

Survey Commissioned by AIME, IAB and IMRG Shows That 41% of UK Retail Brands Expect to Have a Transactional Mobile Site or Application Within the Next Year

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Too few retailers have a solid mobile presence today; however, 41% plan
to have a transactional mobile site or application in place within the [...]

Cybage Expands Footprints in UK and Europe

PUNE, India, August 18, 2010 – Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.: Leading Software Services Company, Cybage, is
in the process of expanding its global footprints and has recently set up an
office in the UK. "As part of the company's overall global expansion drive,
the strategic presence in the UK is to be in close proximity and offer [...]

Reliance Broadcast Network and CBS Studios International Announce Deal to Launch Television Channels in India

MUMBAI, India, August 18, 2010 – Reliance Broadcast Network Limited (RBNL), part of the Reliance Anil
Dhirubhai Ambani Group, and CBS Studios International, a division of CBS
Corporation, today announced their equally owned joint venture that brings
together two of the world's pre-eminent media and entertainment companies.
Marking the announcement of the joint venture in Mumbai, India, were [...]

Lost Wallets Go Walking

YORK, England, August 18, 2010 – An estimated 5 million wallets (1) have been lost in the past five years
and a further 4 million (2) stolen costing Brits GBP765 million in lost cash
(3).

The new research commissioned by life assistance company CPP
(www.cpp.co.uk/) reveals that in addition to the average GBP85 cash,
Brits [...]

Telekom Austria Group: Cash Flow Growth Despite Demanding Market Environment

VIENNA, Austria, August 18, 2010 -

– Continued challenging operating environment driven by fierce
competition, regulatory induced pressure and macro-economic headwinds

– Stabilization of Fixed Net line losses to 6,000 in 2Q 2010 vs. 12,600
in 2Q 2009

[...]

Gossip on the Go With blinkx

blinkx get chins wagging with the launch of a celebrity gossip hub
SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, 2010 – blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced the launch of a brand new video gossip hub for those seeking access
to real-time celebrity scoops and fashion news. Whether you want to hear the
latest on [...]

Amateur and Professional Photographers are Invited to Compete on a Global Stage for Over US$80,000 in Cash and Prizes

The International Aperture Awards 2010
MELBOURNE, Australia, August 18, 2010 – Entries are now open for The International Aperture Awards, one of the
world's richest online photography competitions. This is the 3rd year of the
competition, which is open to professional and amateur photographers
worldwide.

With a total prize pool of over US$80,000, including a [...]

Marchioness Anniversary Friday 20th Survivor Swims The Thames Again

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Philip Robinson, a survivor of the Marchioness Disaster bravely swam The
Thames again this week in honour of his dear friend Antonio Vasconcellos and
those who died and survived the night of 20th August 1989.

The massive dredger, the Bowbelle, rammed into the much smaller vessel,
the Marchioness, with [...]

AMT’s Marketing Authorisation Application for Glybera(R) Progressing on Schedule

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, August 18, 2010 – Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Euronext: AMT), a leader in
the field of human gene therapy, today announced that the Marketing
Authorisation Application (MAA) for Glybera(R) remains on schedule following
meetings with the European Medicine Agency (EMA) concerning the Day 120 List
of Questions. The company is confident that Glybera(R), a gene therapy
product [...]

Oracle Delivers World Record Price/Performance Result with TPC-C Benchmark

Oracle?? Database 11g Running on an HP ProLiant Server Demonstrates Exceptional Value
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? August 17, 2010

News Facts
Today, Oracle?? Database 11g Standard Edition One (www.oracle.com/database/std_one.html) delivered a world record price/performance result with the TPC-C benchmark(1).
Oracle Database 11g Standard Edition One running on an HP ProLiant ML350 G6 [...]

Groupon Expands Daily Deal Operations to Japan and Russia

Acquisition of leading local deal sites establishes presence in largest global markets

CHICAGO, August 17, 2010 – Groupon (www.groupon.com), a local shopping website that offers a
daily deal on the best goods, services and cultural events in 230 markets
across the world, has announced the launch of Groupon Japan and Groupon
Russia via acquisition of daily deal sites [...]

Rotary Peace Camp to Help Train West African Youth in Peace and Conflict Resolution

Former Rotary World Peace Fellow Richelieu Allison to kick-off peace caravan in November linking the first peace hut in Jendemah to ones in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Guinea

JENDEMAH, Sierra Leone, August 17, 2010 – Rotary's Peace Camp, bringing together youth leaders, government
representatives, and traditional leaders from post-conflict and fragile
states in West Africa, [...]

Day Two of Game Developers Conference Europe 2010 Brings News From Industry Heavyweights Heiko Hubertz, Hermen Hulst, Eric Chahi and More

BERLIN, August 17, 2010 – The second day of the Game Developers Conference Europe(TM) 2010 (GDC
Europe) has brought with it a large slate of game industry news at the
Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany. Produced by UBM TechWeb
Game Network, organizers of the leading Game Developers Conference(R) series,
GDC Europe is the largest professionals-only game [...]

Shire plc – Statement re ProAmatine

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, August 17, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY) acquired ProAmatine as a part of the
acquisition of Roberts Pharma in 1999 and Shire conducted and completed the
post marketing trials that the FDA required. The FDA, however, viewed these
trials as inconclusive and required that additional trials be conducted for
ProAmatine to maintain its [...]

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Provides Update on the Capesize Vessel Bet Fighter

ATHENS, Greece, August 17, 2010 – Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the
"Company") (NASDAQ: SHIP; SHIP.W) announced today that the MV Bet Fighter, a
1992 built, 173,149 dwt Capesize vessel, was boarded by pirates off
Singapore, on August 17, while en route to China. Currently the vessel is
continuing with her voyage with no disruption. During this incident the
pirates [...]

RAK FTZ Strengthens Market Presence With 875 New Companies in H1

RAK FTZ H1 Results Show 875 New Companies Registered at the Zone
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, August 17, 2010 – Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ), one of the youngest
free zones in the UAE, is on the fast track. With its 360-degree approach to
customer care and satisfaction, the free zone has demonstrated a [...]

Gammon Gold Announces Discovery of New Drill Target at the Venus Project and Provides an Update on the Continued Progress at Guadalupe y Calvo

TORONTO, August 17, 2010 – TSX: GAM / NYSE: GRS / BSX: GL7

Gammon Gold Inc. ("Gammon") (TSX:GAM and NYSE:GRS) is pleased to
announce the discovery of an encouraging new drill target at the Venus
project located in the Ocampo – Pinos Altos region, as well as update on the
continued progress at the [...]

Network Rail Improvement Work Means Changes to Virgin Trains’ Services Over August Bank Holiday Weekend

Normal Service on Friday and Near Normal Service on Bank Holiday Monday
LONDON, August 17, 2010 – There will be alterations to services over the August Bank Holiday
weekend because of route improvement work but the principal travel days of
Friday and Bank Holiday Monday will see near normal services operating.

On the Saturday, [...]