PR Hub – Newsletter for November 4, 2010

Good News for Businesses as CFOs Optimistic on Economic Growth

Robert Half Survey Finds Business and Financial Services Sectors Tipped for Growth

LONDON, November 4, 2010 – It's not all doom and gloom as UK finance leaders give jobseekers a
reason to be optimistic, suggests a new study. More than six in 10 (61%) CFOs
interviewed believe the economy will remain steady over the next 12 months,
and … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Good News for Businesses as CFOs Optimistic on Economic Growth.

Wirecard AG Signs up DB Vertrieb GmbH as a Client

Payment Processing and Settlement via Wirecard AG's PCI-Certified Platform

MUNICH, November 4, 2010 – With immediate effect, DB Vertrieb GmbH, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn
(German Rail), will be using Wirecard AG's PCI-certified payment platform to
process and settle payments by credit card for its Online Business Travel
(OBT) portal. The acceptance (Acquiring) agreement to this end was … Read : Wirecard AG Signs up DB Vertrieb GmbH as a Client.

Microsoft Hosts Leaders From Across Europe to Discuss European Competitiveness

Government and industry meeting highlights cloud momentum in Europe.
LONDON, November 4, 2010 – Speaking to leading figures from government, industry and academia from
across Europe at the Government Leaders Forum Europe (GLF) in London,
Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer called for a new level of
collaboration across industry and with government to advance progress on
critical economic …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Microsoft Hosts Leaders From Across Europe to Discuss European Competitiveness.

English Language Programme for Life in the UK Test

DUBLIN, November 4, 2010 – In response to the 263,641 people who failed the British citizenship test
in 2009, a new English language programme, that equips people with the
language skills to pass the test, has officially been launched by Click4ESOL.
Home Office figures indicate that Afghan, Iraqi, Bangladeshi and Turkish
communities, with pass rates of below 50%, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : English Language Programme for Life in the UK Test.

Halftime in Shanghai: After Two Years of Successful Environmental Expedition, the PANGAEA Docks in China

PANGAEA Expedition With Mike Horn
SHANGHAI and STUTTGART, November 4, 2010 – Cross reference: Picture is available via epa european pressphoto agency
and can be downloaded free of charge at:
www.presseportal.de/story.htx?firmaid=82127

After two years of its expedition around the globe, the PANGAEA sailboat
of South African adventurer Mike Horn has moored in Shanghai. Therewith,
together with …. Read the original article  : Halftime in Shanghai: After Two Years of Successful Environmental Expedition, the PANGAEA Docks in China.

CA Technologies Strengthens Security Strategy With New Executive Appointments

Henk Van Der Heijden joins CA Technologies as Vice President of Sales for Security; Tim Dunn Appointed Vice President for the Security Customer Solutions Unit in Europe

MORGES, Switzerland, November 4, 2010 – CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced the appointment of two senior
executives to its IT Security team, which will help the organisation to
extend its … Read : CA Technologies Strengthens Security Strategy With New Executive Appointments.

‘Passion for Success’ and Employee Engagement Praise for Virgin Trains

BIRMINGHAM, England, November 4, 2010 – Virgin Trains' 'Passion for success and providing a great customer
experience' is shared by all its employees says a report by Investors In
People just published.

The IIP review report praised Virgin Trains' high levels of employee
engagement, saying that 'virtually everyone feels they can make a difference
to … Read : 'Passion for Success' and Employee Engagement Praise for Virgin Trains.

Man Group Interim Results 2010 – Interviews with CEO and CFO

LONDON, November 4, 2010 – The alternative investment management company Man Group has produced
half-year results to the end of September 2010 ahead of earlier guidance,
driven by a strong investment performance which has continued into recent
weeks.

In a video interview with financial news website www.cantos.com,
CEO Peter Clarke said its flagship fund AHL …. Source article  : Man Group Interim Results 2010 – Interviews with CEO and CFO.

Alcatel-Lucent: Back to Revenue Growth and Positive net Profit

Rising Demand for New Technologies in all Geographies
PARIS, November 4, 2010 – Year

Key Numbers for the Third Quarter 2010

– Revenues of Euro 4.074 billion, up 10.5% year-over-year, up 6.8%
sequentially
– Adjusted2 gross profit of Euro 1.377 billion … Read more : Alcatel-Lucent: Back to Revenue Growth and Positive net Profit.

LivingSocial Goes National; Launches in 6 New UK Cities Plus Dublin

Social Commerce Phenomenon Drives 30,000 New Customers Into Local British Businesses and Saves Consumers GBP2 Million in Just 15 Weeks

LONDON, November 4, 2010 – Leading social commerce firm, LivingSocial, (livingsocial.com/)
has today launched in 6 new UK cities: Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol,
Cardiff, Liverpool and Newcastle. In addition, it has also opened for
business in its second European … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : LivingSocial Goes National; Launches in 6 New UK Cities Plus Dublin.

Specops Software Announces Enhancements to Specops(R) Deploy(TM)

Proven Software and OS Deployment Solution Includes New Ease-of-Use Features

STOCKHOLM, November 4, 2010 – Specops Software, a global innovation leader of Group Policy and Windows
PowerShell-based desktop and password management software, today announced
the latest version of its flagship product, Specops Deploy.
The new version of Specops Deploy utilizes the latest tools from
Microsoft …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Spanish Women Top Online Flirting League: Global Study

They are "Most Likely to Make the First Move": Study of 90 Million Contacts

LONDON, November 4, 2010 – Spanish women are the world's "most flirtatious", according to a global
study of online flirting, which finds that the women of Spain are more likely
than those in any other country to initiate online contact with a man …. Read the original article  : Spanish Women Top Online Flirting League: Global Study.

NetQin Mobile Anti-virus V4.0 Keeps Devices Safe From More Than Just Viruses

BEIJING, November 4, 2010 – NetQin Mobile Inc., a global leader in mobile security services, today
released NetQin Mobile Anti-virus V4.0 for Symbian S60 3rd and 5th generation
mobile devices – an application designed to keep mobile devices safe from
viruses, while preventing information leakage and backing up valuable
contacts. The application features state of the art virus …. Read the original article  : NetQin Mobile Anti-virus V4.0 Keeps Devices Safe From More Than Just Viruses.

SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. Reports Financial Results for the Six-Month Period Ended September 30, 2010

TOKYO, November 4, 2010 – SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. (the "Company") today announced
consolidated results for the six-month period ended September 30, 2010. The
Company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, First Section with the stock
code "9684" and prepares its financial statements according to Japan GAAP.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030403/SQUARELOGO)
…. Source article  : SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. Reports Financial Results for the Six-Month Period Ended September 30, 2010.

BNK Petroleum inc. Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results

CALGARY, Alberta, November 4, 2010 -

OVERVIEW

Three Months Ended Sept 30 Nine Months Ended Sept 30

(US$000) 2010 … Original article on : BNK Petroleum inc. Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results.

Merck Serono Announces Top-Line Results of Long-Term Study of Safinamide as Add-on Treatment to Levodopa in Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

GENEVA, Switzerland, November 4, 2010 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
and its partner Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. announced today the top-line
results of an 18-month, double-blind, placebo-controlled extension study
(study 018) of a previously completed and reported 6-month Phase III study
(study 016) of safinamide. The objective of this extension study was to
assess the … Original source on Gaea Times at : Merck Serono Announces Top-Line Results of Long-Term Study of Safinamide as Add-on Treatment to Levodopa in Advanced Parkinson's Disease.

Men’s Wearhouse Receives Clearance From Office of Fair Trading for Acquisition of Dimensions Clothing Limited and Alexandra plc

HOUSTON, November 4, 2010 – Men's Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) announced today that it has received clearance
from The Office of Fair Trading (OFT), the United Kingdom's consumer and
competition authority, for the acquisition of Dimensions Clothing Limited
("Dimensions") and certain assets of Alexandra plc, two leading providers of
corporate clothing uniforms and workwear in the UK.

…. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Sanofi Pasteur’s Dengue Vaccine in Final Stage of Clinical Development

First Phase 3 Study Underway in Australia
LYON, France, November 4, 2010 – Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of sanofi-aventis Group
(EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), announced today that its dengue vaccine is in
final stage of clinical development. Sanofi Pasteur's dengue vaccine, the
world's most clinically advanced dengue vaccine candidate(1,2), entered its
first phase 3 clinical study in … Read more »».

Statoil Now Blending Inbicon’s Cellulosic Ethanol for Danish Drivers

FREDERICIA, Denmark, November 4, 2010 – As Statoil rolls out a 5% ethanol blend at 100 selected petrol stations
across Denmark, Inbicon reported today that it has already begun supplying
Statoil with second-generation bioethanol made from wheat straw. Inbicon will
be the major supplier of The New Ethanol, as it calls its renewable fuel made
from various crop [..] Read the original article: here.

Oracle Announces Oracle Cloud Resource Model Application Programming Interface

Extends Commitment to Open Standards by Contributing Specification to Distributed Management Task Force

Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? November 3, 2010

News Facts
Delivering on its commitment to provide complete, open and integrated cloud computing offerings (www.oracle.com/cloud) , Oracle today announced the Oracle Cloud Resource Model Application Programming Interface (Oracle Cloud API) for managing cloud … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Oracle Announces Oracle Cloud Resource Model Application Programming Interface.