Monday, October 25, 2010

Business Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for October 18-25, 2010

Monday, October 25, 2010


Russian Veterans Join the Grand Opening of Russian Masts on HMS Belfast, London

LONDON, October 18, 2010 – Tuesday 19 October 2010 will become historically significant and
memorable day for Russia and the United Kingdom. The grand opening of new
Russian masts on the legendary HMS Belfast will take place in London. The
restoration project of masts began in April 2009 at Severnaya Verf shipyard
in St. Petersburg (www.nordsy.spb.ru/sv2/index_eng.php). Russian
veterans of … Original article on : Russian Veterans Join the Grand Opening of Russian Masts on HMS Belfast, London.

CRANE Flow Solutions(TM) Celebrates Over 70 Years in the Middle East and Presents TP-410 at ADIPEC 2010

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 19, 2010 – CRANE Flow Solutions(TM), a leading global provider of highly engineered
fluid handling solutions worldwide, recently announced its participation in
ADIPEC 2010 (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference),
November 1-4 (Stand #07040A). In addition to showcasing new products from its
ChemPharma and Energy Flow Solutions businesses, Crane will showcase the …. Read the original article  : CRANE Flow Solutions(TM) Celebrates Over 70 Years in the Middle East and Presents TP-410 at ADIPEC 2010.

Hitachi Consulting UK Honoured With Three Awards at UK Oracle User Group Partner of the Year Ceremony

Hitachi Consulting UK received three awards at last night’s 2010/2011 UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Partner Awards event in London, including UKOUG Managed Services (Outsourcing and Operations) Partner of the Year Award, UKOUG Services Transport & Logistics Partner of the Year Award, and UKOUG Business Intelligence Partner of the Year Award. As the UKOUG’s most …. Read the original article  : Hitachi Consulting UK Honoured With Three Awards at UK Oracle User Group Partner of the Year Ceremony.

Union Bancaire Priv??e Develops its Activities in Luxembourg as it Rolls Out its European Union Strategy

GENEVA, October 18, 2010 – Union Bancaire Priv??e (UBP) is broadening its strategy by
appointing Yves Stein as the head of its banking activities in Luxembourg.
Before joining UBP, Yves Stein was Director General at BNP Paribas (Suisse)
S.A., in charge of wealth management. Before that he was CEO Private Banking
within Fortis group.

"We … Original article on : Union Bancaire Priv??e Develops its Activities in Luxembourg as it Rolls Out its European Union Strategy.

CRANE Flow Solutions(TM) Celebrates Over 70 Years in the Middle East and Presents TP-410 at ADIPEC 2010

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 19, 2010 – CRANE Flow Solutions(TM), a leading global provider of highly engineered
fluid handling solutions worldwide, recently announced its participation in
ADIPEC 2010 (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference),
November 1-4 (Stand #07040A). In addition to showcasing new products from its
ChemPharma and Energy Flow Solutions businesses, Crane will showcase the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : CRANE Flow Solutions(TM) Celebrates Over 70 Years in the Middle East and Presents TP-410 at ADIPEC 2010.

Sterling Resources Announces Updated Contingent and Prospective Resources for Cladhan

CALGARY, Alberta, October 19, 2010 – Sterling Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SLG) ("Sterling" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce updated Contingent and Prospective Resource numbers (100
percent) for the Cladhan discovery (UKCS Blocks 210/29a and 210/30a) as a
result of recently announced drilling success of two sidetracks from the
original discovery well 210/29a-4. These Contingent and Prospective Resource
figures (100 [..] Read the original article: here.

MTV Announces Bon Jovi Will Receive Global Icon Award at MTV EMA 2010

The Band Will Perform Live in Madrid
LONDON, October 19, 2010 – MTV will present US rock legends Bon Jovi with the Global Icon award at
the MTV EMA 2010, set to broadcast live from Madrid, Spain on 7th November
2010.

MTV EMA 2010 is sponsored by the new Suzuki Swift, Calvin
Klein Jeans and …. Source article  : MTV Announces Bon Jovi Will Receive Global Icon Award at MTV EMA 2010.

Winter is Here – Ruka is First Ski Resort in Europe to Open Slopes

KUUSAMO, Finland, October 19, 2010 – Ruka ski resort in Finnish Lapland opened the ski season yesterday, 18th
October 2010. Ruka has been the first resort in Europe to open its ski slopes
for the past 10 years, offering unmatched snow security through the season.

To view the Multimedia News Release, please click:
…. Source article  : Winter is Here – Ruka is First Ski Resort in Europe to Open Slopes.

MoneySolve Urges Debt Caution Ahead of Christmas

MANCHESTER, England, October 19, 2010 – Debt specialists at MoneySolve have urged consumers to "spend sensibly,"
ahead of the festive season. Christmas is renowned for being somewhat
difficult on the bank balance. The experts at MoneySolve, who offer debt
consolidation (www.moneysolvedebtmanagement.co.uk/debt-consolidation)
advice and other debt solutions, believe now is the time to be planning,
commenting:

"If … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : MoneySolve Urges Debt Caution Ahead of Christmas.

Dutch Company Presents First Fully Electric Version of the Asian Tuk Tuk to the European Market

DIEMEN, Netherlands, October 19, 2010 – The Dutch company Tuk Tuk Factory presents the first fully electric
version of the well known Asian Tuk Tuk to the European market. The market
introduction of the flamboyantly fun and green Tuk Tuk will take place on the
19th of October at the eCarTec in M????nchen, the biggest fair in … Original article on : Dutch Company Presents First Fully Electric Version of the Asian Tuk Tuk to the European Market.

New Baby – Renewed Love Life, New Friends, Closer Family Ties?

Is Motherhood a Catalyst for Relationships?
LONDON, October 19, 2010 – Most couples grow closer after having a baby, the results of a new poll
reveal today. Despite many (68%) finding motherhood much harder work than
they imagined, eight out of ten mums agreed that their relationship with
their partner had been strengthened by the experience. Family ties … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : New Baby – Renewed Love Life, New Friends, Closer Family Ties?.

BB&T reports 3rd quarter EPS totaling US$.30, up 30%; Net income increased 39%

BB&T grows loans in all non-real estate categories
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, October 21, 2010 – BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) today reported earnings for the third
quarter of 2010. Net income available to common shareholders totaled US$210
million, or US$.30 per diluted common share, compared with US$152 million, or
US$.23 per diluted common share, earned during the third quarter … Read : BB&T reports 3rd quarter EPS totaling US$.30, up 30%; Net income increased 39%.

Location Group Research: Zurich Retail Rents are No. 1 in Europe

The Most Popular Retail Locations are in Switzerland
ZURICH, October 21, 2010 – At 10,000 Swiss Francs (7,500 Euro) per square meter, Zurich's
Bahnhofstrasse is currently the most expensive place to rent in Europe and
number 3 worldwide, after New York and Hong Kong. This is shown by the latest
survey by the Location Group. Zurich is therefore … Original article on : Location Group Research: Zurich Retail Rents are No. 1 in Europe.

Hamburg to be European Green Capital 2011

Throughout Next Year, the North German Port City Will Demonstrate How Economic and Ecological Objectives Can Be Reconciled

HAMBURG, October 22, 2010 – While Stockholm currently holds the title for 2010, Hamburg
was awarded "European Green Capital 2011" by the European Commission. By
displaying various best practice examples, Hamburg is proving how even a
highly industrialised port city … Original source on Gaea Times at : Hamburg to be European Green Capital 2011.

Littlewoods Europe Announces Top 10 Toys Prediction for Xmas 2010

LIVERPOOL, England, October 22, 2010 – Littlewoods Europe has revealed the top toys on every child's wish list
to Santa this year in an effort to help give parents a head start with their
shopping this Christmas.

Among the Christmas gift ideas (
www.littlewoodseurope.com/christmas/en/christmas.page) which
Littlewoods expects to be the most sought-after this year are …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Littlewoods Europe Announces Top 10 Toys Prediction for Xmas 2010.

Hertz and the AA Mark First Anniversary of Exclusive Partnership With Greater Car Rental Benefits for AA Members

AA Members to Benefit From Extended Offers and Special Car Rental Rates From Hertz

UXBRIDGE, England, October 22, 2010 – Hertz, the world's largest general car use brand, and the AA,
UK's largest breakdown provider, are celebrating a very successful first year
in their three year partnership by extending further valuable car rental
services to AA members across …. Read the original article  : here.

Recession Loosens Grip on Oil and Gas

LONDON, October 22, 2010 – The last year has been a period of intense scrutiny for the oil and gas
industry because of an increasingly environment-conscious public and, of
course, the prominence of the BP oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico and the
Timor Sea. However the oil and gas industry will play a critical role …. Read the original article  : Recession Loosens Grip on Oil and Gas.

Russian and British Veterans of the Arctic Convoys Celebrated the Unveiling of Russian Masts on HMS Belfast in London

LONDON, October 22, 2010 – Tuesday 19 October 2010 became significant and a memorable day for Russia
and Britain, when the grand unveiling of the new Russian masts on the
legendary HMS Belfast in London took place in the presence of HRH Prince
Philip The Duke of Edinburgh and the Head of the Russian presidential
administration Sergey Naryshkin. …. Original article  : Russian and British Veterans of the Arctic Convoys Celebrated the Unveiling of Russian Masts on HMS Belfast in London.

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