PR Hub – Newsletter for October 11, 2010
Monday, October 11, 2010
AUO Demonstrates Its R&D Strength to Showcase a Full Lineup of PV Products at Solar Power International 2010
HSINCHU, Taiwan, October 11, 2010 – AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO)
announced today that the Company will participate in Solar Power
International 2010 to showcase its full lineup of PV products. SunForte
PM318B00, a high-efficiency mono-crystalline solar module, will make its
debut in the show. The product employs high-efficiency mono-crystalline solar
cells and [...]
Spending Cuts Will Damage British Industry, say UK Exporters
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – The Government's austerity drive threatens British industry, according to
a survey of UK exporters. The Travelex Confidence Index, which slumped 7
points in September, found that 63% of UK exporters think spending cuts and
tax hikes will have a negative impact on British industry over the long-term.
Exporters join [...]
Palonosetron More Effective Than Granisetron in Controlling Nausea According to the Protect Study
New Data Presented at the ESMO Milan 2010 Congress Show a Better Control of Nausea and Vomiting With Palonosetron Versus Granisetron in Patients Undergoing Cisplatin or Anthracycline Plus Cyclophosphamide Based Regimens. Palonosetron Superior Efficacy is Statistically Significant in Nausea Control, Following Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy, in the Delayed Phase in Total Study Population and Also in [...]
Dutch Princess M??xima Will Open the Exhibition ‘SingSong, Treasures From the Forbidden City’ in Utrecht
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, October 11, 2010 – Museum Speelklok presents the exhibition SingSong, Treasures from the
Forbidden City from 16 October 2010 up to and including 28 February 2011. The
exhibition is the crowning achievement of a three-year joint restoration
venture between the Palace Museum of the Forbidden City (Beijing, China) and
Museum Speelklok (Utrecht, The Netherlands). Her [...]
Amazon.co.uk Announces Free Delivery for Customers in 17 Countries Across Europe
Millions of Products Eligible for Free Delivery With a Spend of Over GBP25 at Amazon.co.uk
SLOUGH, England, October 11, 2010 – Amazon.co.uk today introduced its free delivery service for customers in
17 European countries. Millions of items from Amazon.co.uk's stores are
eligible for free delivery which is available on all orders over GBP25.
In [...]
Amazon.co.uk Announces Free Delivery for Customers in Spain
Millions of Products Eligible for Free Delivery With a Spend of Over GBP25 at Amazon.co.uk
SLOUGH, England, October 11, 2010 – Amazon.co.uk today introduced its free delivery service for customers in
Spain. Millions of items from Amazon.co.uk's stores are eligible for free
delivery which is available on all orders over GBP25.
In October 2009, [...]
The Watch Hut Supports Tissot at the MotoGP
DUDLEY, England, October 11, 2010 – Online watch retailer The Watch Hut proudly supports Tissot and the Swiss
watch brand's ambassador Nicky Hayden as the closing stretch of the MotoGP
tournament approaches.
MotoGP racing star Hayden will ride as part of the Ducati team for a
further four races before the climactic final circuit [...]
Rides for Pre-Schoolers
LEGOLAND(R) Windsor is a UK Theme Park With a LEGO Theme and is a Popular Destination for a Short Break
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – LEGOLAND Windsor is most suited to children between 3 and 12 and there is
plenty to keep them entertained. While the older children should be fine to
try out all the attractions [...]
Escher Group Helps Manx People to ‘Pay & Post’
DUBLIN, October 11, 2010 – Residents of the Isle of Man are enjoying quicker,
easier visits to the post office now that new technology has been installed
to help them pay bills and choose the right postal rates for their mail.
Self-service kiosks have been introduced to the British Crown dependency
to give customers [...]
La Cortez Announces Preliminary of Mirto-2 Production Test Results
BOGOTA, Colombia, October 11, 2010 – La Cortez Energy, Inc. ("La Cortez") (OTC Bulletin Board: LCTZ) is
pleased to provide the following operational update on the Maranta Block and
the Mirto-2 well.
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Mirto-2 well.
As announced in a [...]
Scott Wilson Joins Cohn & Wolfe as London CEO
LONDON and NEW YORK, October 11, 2010 – Cohn & Wolfe today announced that Scott Wilson has joined as CEO of the
agency's London office, effective immediately. In the role, Wilson is
responsible for all operations and will provide strategic client counsel,
manage large teams, lead new business and ensure integration across the EMEA
region.
[...]
UK’s Largest Electrical Retailer Launches New Range of ‘No Frills’ Appliances
Currys Launches New Essentials Value Range
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – Currys – the UK's largest electrical retailer – has launched a new range
of basic, "no frills" appliances. The Essentials collection, which
encompasses a breadth of everyday domestic products – from TVs to toasters,
washing machines to whisks – offers no-nonsense products, for those who
want electricals that [...]
Merck Serono Notified EMA of its Intention to Appeal CHMP Opinion on Cladribine Tablets in MS
Merck Serono is Committed to the Potential of Cladribine Tablets to Meet an unmet Medical Need as an oral, Short-Course, Disease-Modifying Drug for Multiple Sclerosis
GENEVA, Switzerland, October 11, 2010 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
announced today that it has notified the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of
its intention to request a [...]
KHD Wins Two Major Orders in India Totalling EUR 85 Million
UltraTech Cement Limited Chooses KHD Equipment for Their Expansion Plans
NEW DELHI, October 11, 2010 – KHD Group, one of the world's major suppliers of cement manufacturing
equipment, has won major orders from India-based UltraTech Cement Ltd. for
two cement lines, a member of the Aditya Birla Group, the 8th largest cement
producer in the world. As a [...]
Kazkommertsbank Takes the Lead in Mobile Banking With Misys Mobile
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application software and
services company, today announced that Kazkommertsbank, the largest bank in
Kazakhstan and one of the largest private banks in the CIS, has selected
Misys Mobile to create a highly effective next-generation mobile banking
service for its retail and corporate customers.
Misys [...]
Medicines ‘are Worth it’, Debate Concludes
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – Healthcare executives from around the UK voiced strong support for the
economic value of medicines to modern society at the 18th annual PharmaTimes
Great Oxford debate last week.
A large majority agreed with the motion 'This house believes that
medicines deliver net savings to the nation', while 69 voted [...]
Roche and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) Enter Research Agreement to Predict Cervical Cancer
Collaboration is based on recent DKFZ discovery suggesting cervical cancer risk may be more precisely determined
PLEASANTON, California, October 11, 2010 – Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and the German
Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) announced today that they have entered into a
research collaboration to enable more specific prediction of a woman's risk
for [...]
Pan American Goldfields Ltd Announces Operations Update at the Cieneguita Gold-Silver Project
Installation of Ball Mill and Additional Flotation Capacity Expected to Increase Production Rate and Recoveries
BROOMFIELD, Colorado, October 11, 2010 – Pan American Goldfields Ltd (OTCBB:"MXOM") (the "Company") is pleased to
announce that the installation of the ball mill and additional flotation
capacity has been completed at the Cieneguita project mill in Chihuahua,
Mexico by the Company's partner, [...]
Ablynx and Merck Serono Enter into Second Agreement To Co-Discover and Co-Develop Nanobodies (R)
GENEVA, Switzerland, October 11, 2010 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
and Ablynx today announced that they have expanded their relationship and
entered into a second agreement, to co-discover and co-develop Nanobodies
against an inflammatory disease target.
Ablynx's Nanobodies are an innovative class of
antibody-derived therapeutic proteins that combine the advantages [...]
The First Fantasy Trading Game From ETX Capital Launches on Facebook
LONDON, October 11, 2010 – ETX Capital has launched a fantasy trading game on Facebook enabling over
500 million users worldwide to compete against friends on the world's
financial markets. ETX Capital Trader offers a real time trading experience
where users can practice their trading skills with virtual money.
Commenting on the launch, Andrew [...]