PR Hub – Weekly Newsletter for January 1-3, 2011

Monday, January 3, 2011

SunPower Completes Sale of 44-Megawatt Montalto di Castro Solar Park

SAN JOSE, California, December 27, 2010 – SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced that it has
completed the sale of its 44-megawatt (MW) Montalto di Castro solar park to a
consortium of international investors that include MetLife, Fondo PPP Italia
(managed by Fondaco SGR S.p.A and advised by Equiter S.p.A) and Voigt &
Collegen (with its funds …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : SunPower Completes Sale of 44-Megawatt Montalto di Castro Solar Park.

A Stylish Rug is for Life, not Just for Christmas

PURFLEET, England, December 27, 2010 – Creating your own winter wonderland at home is an essential part of
Christmas. Adding a tree, a festive stocking and all the trimmings will
create a seasonal ambience that welcomes all that enter your home but even
the shiniest tinsel will not hide tired looking flooring and room
accessories. Creating the perfect …. Source article  : A Stylish Rug is for Life, not Just for Christmas.

New York Holidays: an Eclectic Experience With Virgin

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – New York holidays are an experience in diversity, with plenty on offer.
From the uptown glitz of the Upper West Side to the downtown bohemian chic of
the West Village, from Chinatown to Little Italy, from Murray Hill to
Midtown, you are presented with entirely different sights, sounds and even
smells in each … Original article on : New York Holidays: an Eclectic Experience With Virgin.

Omobono Develops Online Calculator for CFEB Divorce and Separation Website

CAMBRIDGE, England, December 27, 2010 – Digital marketing agency Omobono has developed an online interactive
calculator for use with the Divorce & Separation microsite launched earlier
this year for the Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB) established by the
Financial Services Authority (FSA).

Independent research identified the need for a totally impartial website
which helps people … Read more >>.

Al Bateen Executive Airport and gategroup Sign Letter of Intent to Establish Onsite Executive Catering Unit

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates and ZURICH, December 27, 2010 – Al Bateen Executive Airport, Abu Dhabi Airports Company's (ADAC)
dedicated business aviation airport in the Middle East, signed a letter of
intent at MEBA 2010 in Dubai with Switzerland-based gategroup to provide high
quality catering and aircraft provisioning services to business aircraft
using Al Bateen Executive Airport.

…. Source  : Al Bateen Executive Airport and gategroup Sign Letter of Intent to Establish Onsite Executive Catering Unit.

Bradesco Seguros Reunites Brazilian Football Greats in a Social Solidarity Match

RIO DE JANEIRO, December 27, 2010 – Grupo Bradesco Seguros is sponsoring the "Game of the Stars" on Sunday,
December 26, in Rio de Janeiro's Joao Havelange (nicknamed "Engenhao")
Stadium. The special match is an initiative of former Brazilian football idol
Zico, internationally renowned for his play in Brazil and abroad, and
especially in Japan. The game will …. Read the original article  : Bradesco Seguros Reunites Brazilian Football Greats in a Social Solidarity Match.

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Chooses Quintiq Scheduler

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Choose Quintiq Scheduler to Help Increase Productivity and Reduce Inventory

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands and SASSENHEIM, Netherlands, December 28, 2010 – Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) and
supply chain optimization solutions, and the world's leading powder coatings
manufacturer AkzoNobel Powder Coatings today announced that the Quintiq
Scheduler solution has been selected to … Read more : AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Chooses Quintiq Scheduler.

Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update on its Share Repurchase Program

LONDON, December 28, 2010 – TFG today announces in furtherance of its share repurchase
program announced on November 30, 2007, that for the period of December 20,
2010 through December 24, 2010 TFG purchased 13,599 of its shares for an
average price of U.S. $5.72 per share.

About Tetragon:
Tetragon Financial …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update on its Share Repurchase Program.

Latest Christmas and Year End Online Promotional Deals

LONDON, December 28, 2010 – With the Christmas and New Year's holidays, a lot of online retailers are
offering promotional deals to attract customers onto their websites. The
leading voucher codes port, Everydaysale.co.uk, makes a list of super popular
brands available with massive discount deals each year since 2006. This year,
it is no exception for Everydaysale.co.uk to …. Read the original article  : here.

S&C Electric Company Establishes Power Systems Services Operation in Europe

CHICAGO and LONDON, December 28, 2010 – S&C Electric Company today announced the creation of its Power Systems
Services division for Europe, a milestone in the company's expansion of its
international service operations that will help enhance power reliability and
green resource integration into the world's power grid.

The Europe Power Systems Services operation, …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

New Topical Patent Research Reports Recently Published at MarketPublishers.com

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market reports featuring
drugs patent researches have been added to its catalogue "Drugs &
Biotechnology"
(marketpublishers.com/catalog/drugs_biotechnology.html).

Each of the recently published reports is a regularly updated,
professional patent search which not only identifies relevant patents, but
delivers categorisation and interpretation, all delivered by a …. Read the original article  : here.

Market Publishers Ltd and GenericsWeb Sign Partnership Agreement

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd and GenericsWeb Pty Ltd signed
partnership agreement for quality market research promotion on Internet.
MarketPublishers.com is now authorized to distribute and sell GenericsWeb
research reports. (marketpublishers.com/members/genericsweb/info.html)

Mrs. Alla Martin, Head of Partner Relations Department, mentioned in her
comments on the agreement: "GenericsWeb is a highly professional company
whose …. Read the original article  : Market Publishers Ltd and GenericsWeb Sign Partnership Agreement.

Topical China Industries Research Reports Published at MarketPublishers.com

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand
ResearchInChina reports (
marketpublishers.com/members/researchinchina/info.html) on China
industries have been added to its catalogue.

China Beer Industry Report, 2009-2010. The report discusses development
of China beer industry, provides detailed analysis of key beer breweries in
China. The study provides data on sales volume and market …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Topical China Industries Research Reports Published at MarketPublishers.com.

New BMI Research Reports on Petrochemicals Markets Published at MarketPublishers.com

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market research reports
by Business Monitor International (BMI) (
marketpublishers.com/members/businessmonitor/info.html) have been
added to its catalogue.

China Petrochemicals Report Q1 2011. The Chinese petrochemicals industry
continues to surge amid growth in capacity. In the first 10 months of 2010,
ethylene output grew 36.3% y-o-y …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : New BMI Research Reports on Petrochemicals Markets Published at MarketPublishers.com.

Market Publishers Ltd and AWA Alexander Watson Associates Sign Partnership Agreement

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd and MMC International signed partnership
agreement for quality market research promotion on Internet.
MarketPublishers.com is now authorized to distribute and sell AWA Alexander
Watson Associates research reports (
marketpublishers.com/members/awa/info.html).

Mrs. Alla Martin, Head of Partner Relations Department, in her comments
on the agreement, noted: "AWA Alexander Watson Associates …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

IndiaMART.com Furthers SMEs’ Interest at 6th TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2010

Associates With the Summit as the SME Knowledge Partner
NEW DELHI, December 27, 2010 – In yet another strong move towards bolstering the SME (Small and Medium
Enterprise) ecosystem in the country, IndiaMART.com made an ardent
participation in the '6th TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2010' held from December
21- 23, 2010 in New Delhi. The company associated with the …. Source  : IndiaMART.com Furthers SMEs' Interest at 6th TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2010.

New Reports on Future of Construction Equipment Markets in Various Countries Published at MarketPublishers.com

LONDON, December 27, 2010 – Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market reports on the
future of construction markets in various countries worked out by World
Market Intelligence (
marketpublishers.com/members/worldmarketintel/info.html) are available
in its catalogue.

The global construction industry grew at a CAGR of 6.31% over 2005-2009,
with residential construction and infrastructure construction being the …. Source article  : New Reports on Future of Construction Equipment Markets in Various Countries Published at MarketPublishers.com.

Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI) Committee Adjusts Index Weights

MIAMI, December 27, 2010 – Jim Rogers and Beeland Interests, Inc. announced today the following
adjustments to the Rogers International Commodity Index(R) (RICI(R)).

The RICI Committee decided to reduce the weight of Wheat (CBOT) from 6%
to 4.75% and to increase the weight of Rice (CBOT) from 0.50% to 0.75%. In
addition, the RICI … Read more : Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI) Committee Adjusts Index Weights.

Seoul Starts Operations of Electric Buses – First in the World

SEOUL, South Korea, December 27, 2010 – The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it has started
commercial operation of eco-friendly full-size electric buses on the Mt.
Namsan circular routes as of December 21. It is the first time in the world
that electronic buses have been put into commercial operations.

(Photo: www.prnasia.com/sa/2010/12/27/20101227961218.html)
Original article on : Seoul Starts Operations of Electric Buses — First in the World.

Frutarom Continues Implementing its Rapid Growth Strategy: Acquires the Scandinavian Industrial Spices Savory Activity of Rieber & Son

Rieber & Son Industrial Spices Develops, Produces and Markets Savory Solutions

HAIFA, Israel, December 29, 2010 – Frutarom Industries Ltd. (LSE: FRUT, TASE: FRUT, OTC: FRUTF)
("Frutarom") announced today the signing of an agreement to acquire Rieber
Industrial Spices Savory activity and its fixed assets ("Rieber") of Rieber &
Son ASA from Norway, at the amount of approximately … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Frutarom Continues Implementing its Rapid Growth Strategy: Acquires the Scandinavian Industrial Spices Savory Activity of Rieber & Son.

The Madhavrao Scindia Leadership Awards 2010

Aamir Khan Bags the Best Actor and Best Entrepreneur Award
KANPUR, India, December 29, 2010 – The Madhavrao Scindia Leadership Awards for 2010 were announced by the
Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee. Established last year, the awards seek to
recognize the leaders, from across the spectra of commerce, science,
government, arts and culture, whose relentless pursuit of excellence fuels
India's … Read this article on Gaea Times at : The Madhavrao Scindia Leadership Awards 2010.

Babylon is Chosen by Google as an Official Localization Vendor

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, 2010 – Babylon.com, a world's leading provider of language solutions, announces
that it has been chosen by Google as one of its six worldwide official
localization vendors.

(Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101214/425550 )
The company will provide translation services to Google advertisers, as
part of Google's AdWords program.
…. Read the original article  : here.

Teacher Knows Best! Educational Profession Top of the Class for Seeking Best Deals on Car Insurance

LONDON, December 30, 2010 – Teachers are the savviest profession when it comes to looking for the
best deal on car insurance, according to new data released by comparison
website comparethemarket.com (www.comparethemarket.com/).

Over 14% of customers comparing prices on comparethemarket.com listed
their profession as education, giving teachers top marks when it comes to
looking for …. Original source  : Teacher Knows Best! Educational Profession Top of the Class for Seeking Best Deals on Car Insurance.

Mobichasse 1st iPhone and Android Application Offering a Web Service for Hunters While They Hunt

The Chasseur d'Antan website is offering a service which can connect hunters during a hunt and other hunters throughout the world thanks to the "Mobichasse" application.

TORSIAC, France, December 30, 2010 – Developed for iPhone and Android, this application is available in
French, and will soon be rolled-out in five other languages: English, German,
Spanish, Portuguese and … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Mobichasse 1st iPhone and Android Application Offering a Web Service for Hunters While They Hunt.

Robotic Surgery Expert Dr. David Samadi, MD Determines Live Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgeries During Israel Trip A Success

NEW YORK, December 29, 2010 – Dr. David Samadi, the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology, and Chief of
Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in
New York City, wrapped up his groundbreaking trip to Israel with the
completion of six successful robotic prostate cancer treatment
(www.roboticoncology.com) surgeries. Via these prostate cancer
(www.roboticoncology.com/about-prostate-cancer) surgeries, three [..] Read the original article: here.

First “Living Bid Book” Published for Munich’s 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Bid

The "Living Bid Book" Information Campaign Provides Video Documentaries Relating to the Bid's Main Themes

MUNICH, December 29, 2010 – On 11 January, the Munich 2018 Bid Committee has to submit its official
Bid Book to the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The "Living Bid Book"
videos help communicate essential information on some key topics of the near
400 …. Read the original article  : First "Living Bid Book" Published for Munich's 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Bid.

Port of Antwerp Handles 178 Million Tonnes of Freight in 2010

ANTWERP, The Netherlands, December 29, 2010 – By the end of this year the port of Antwerp is expected to have handled
178 million tonnes of freight, up 13% from the recession year of 2009. The
increase is mainly due to container freight, which has once more passed the
100 million-tonne mark and indeed set a new …. Original source  : Port of Antwerp Handles 178 Million Tonnes of Freight in 2010.

AHEB Investment Group to Secure Collateral for Several Major Infrastructure Projects in 2011

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, December 29, 2010 – 2010 has been another year in financial crisis, with companies with less
than robust financial understanding and funding structures finding themselves
in vulnerable positions, and in some cases not making it through this
troubled period.

AHEB Investment Group (www.ahebgroup.com/dotnetnuke/) has been one
of the companies which has enjoyed growth …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : AHEB Investment Group to Secure Collateral for Several Major Infrastructure Projects in 2011.

FITUR 2011 Reflects the Tourism Industry’s Recovery

The Fair Will be Held From 19-23 January
MADRID, December 29, 2010 – The 31st edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair, FITUR,
organized by IFEMA and to be held from 19 – 23 January, 2011, begins to
reflect the tourism sector's recovery. A month after the inauguration of the
fair, FITUR has confirmed the participation of more … Read more >>.

Escapade Fancy Dress to Give Away One Free Costume a Month to a Lucky Customer in 2011

LONDON, December 29, 2010 – Escapade Fancy Dress has announced that it will give away one free
costume a month during 2011 to a lucky customer. The promotion will commence
in December 2010 and will run recurring throughout each month of 2011, with
the winner being announced on the last Thursday of each month.

…. Original article  : Escapade Fancy Dress to Give Away One Free Costume a Month to a Lucky Customer in 2011.

Ukrainian Warship Successfully Completes its Participation in NATO’S Anti-terrorist Operation

KIEV, Ukraine, December 29, 2010 – Ukrainian corvette Ternopil has participated in NATO's
Operation Active Endeavour for the fifth time. The Operation was launched for
the first time by the Alliance after the 9/11 terrorist attack and aims to
detect and deter terrorist activity in the Mediterranean Sea region. Ukraine
was the first amongst non-member states to join … Read more : Ukrainian Warship Successfully Completes its Participation in NATO'S Anti-terrorist Operation.

The Top Baby Names of 2010 Revealed

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – Katie and Amy have fallen out of the list of the top 20 female
christian names, it emerged yesterday (30th January 2010).

The monikers of troubled stars Katie Price and Amy Winehouse
have been replaced by prettier and less infamous names, Maisie and Isabella.
The … Read more : The Top Baby Names of 2010 Revealed.

Meet the New Meerkats

Meerkat Billionaire Aleksandr Orlov Launches Campaign to Save Home Village From Cheap Car Insurance Threat

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – Fans of Aleksandr Orlov will today get the chance to meet a
whole community of new meerkats as the comparethemeerkat founder opens the
gates to his home village Meerkovo with a new advertisement, which makes its
TV debut … Read : Meet the New Meerkats.

Ko-Su Pilots Mobile Learning Platform at CFGS Tower Hamlets Girls’ Secondary

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – In December 2010 the newly developed Ko-Su mobile learning platform began
its in-class pilot on iPod Touches at the CFGS Tower Hamlet Girls' Secondary
School, in a move to revolutionise how conventional classes are taught.

The Ko-Su solution was first envisaged in January 2010. The concept was
to provide … Read more >>.

‘MSO.PJApps’ Virus on Android Device Identified

BEIJING, December 30, 2010 – A new virus on Android devices was identified today by NetQin Mobile
Inc., a leading provider of consumer-centric mobile Internet services with
focus on security. The virus, named "MSO.PJApps," causes leakage of private
data and subscribes to fee-charging services without user's awareness,
causing financial losses to mobile users. NetQin Mobile Inc. responded to … Original article on : 'MSO.PJApps' Virus on Android Device Identified.

Littlewoods Europe Launches January Sale Early

LIVERPOOL, England, December 30, 2010 – Littlewoods Europe, part of the Shop Direct Group, the second largest
online clothing retailer in the UK, has announced that its End of Season Sale
has started early. The sale sees more than 5,000 product lines in Littlewoods
Europe's online store, discounted, with savings of up to 75% off on offer.

… Read more >>>.

ANZ Commences Cash Tender Offer for Any and All of Certain of its Outstanding Notes

MELBOURNE, Australia, December 30, 2010 – Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (the "Company"), one of
Australia's largest banking and financial groups, announced today that it has
commenced a cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") to purchase any and all of
its 3.20% Senior Commonwealth Guaranteed Notes due December 15, 2011 (the
"Notes"). Additional terms and conditions … Read more : ANZ Commences Cash Tender Offer for Any and All of Certain of its Outstanding Notes.

Johnson Controls to Acquire KEIPER and the Automotive Seat Business of RECARO

Johnson Controls Automotive Experience Enhances Metal Components Business
BURSCHEID, Germany, December 30, 2010 – Johnson Controls, a leading global supplier of automotive interior
systems and electronics, announced today that it has signed a purchase
agreement to acquire KEIPER and the automotive sport and specialty seat
business of RECARO. KEIPER is a leader in recliner system technology and is
renowned …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Johnson Controls to Acquire KEIPER and the Automotive Seat Business of RECARO.

Britain’s Top 2011 Resolutions Revealed

New Research Suggests Young People Want to be Smarter Savers and New Year's Priorities Differ by Region

DUBLIN, December 30, 2010 – An online poll of over 2000 British men and women released
today from PopCap Games revealed Britain's top new year's resolutions for
2011.
While some of the resolutions may not come as … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Britain's Top 2011 Resolutions Revealed.

Jumeirah Announces Management Appointments for Maldives Resorts

DUBAI, UAE, December 30, 2010 – Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and member of
Dubai Holding, has announced two management appointments for its two upcoming
properties in the Maldives: Jumeirah Dhevanafushi and Jumeirah Vittaveli,
scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2011.

Stefan Huemer joins Jumeirah Group as area general manager … Read more >>.

Jumeirah Signs Agreement to Operate Thousand Islands Lake Resort in Qiandaohu, China

DUBAI, UAE, December 30, 2010 – Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and member of Dubai
Holding, has signed a management agreement with Liuhe Group, a subsidiary of
Hangzhou-based WEI Jun, to operate the Jumeirah Thousand Islands Lake Resort
in Qiandaohu, China.

The resort is situated on Qiandao Lake in the heart of …. Read the original article  : here.

Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel is Voted One of the World’s Best Hotels

DUBAI, UAE, December 30, 2010 – Jumeirah Carlton Tower, the luxury Knightsbridge hotel, has been voted as
one of the world's best hotels in Cond?? Nast Traveller magazine's seventh
annual Gold List – one of only three UK hotels to be recognised for
outstanding service.

The panel of judges cited the hotel's above and … Read : Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel is Voted One of the World's Best Hotels.

Air China Offers Transit Tourism Services to Passengers Passing Through Chengdu

Service offers tourist information, discount tours and free dining coupons
BEIJING, December 30, 2010 – Air China has launched its first transit tourism services for
international travelers, giving those with time to kill transiting through
Chengdu Shuangliu Airport a chance to experience a fascinating part of China.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080625/CNW017LOGO )
Air …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

‘Company of the Year 2010′ One97 Communications Ltd. to Go for an IPO

One97 Communications Ltd. Receives IndiaMART Leader of Tomorrow Award in Two Categories -IT/ITES & Company of the Year

NEW DELHI, December 30, 2010 – One97 Communications Ltd. bagged the IndiaMART Leader of Tomorrow Award
in IT/ITES/Telecom category and was also declared the Company of the Year at
IndiaMART Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2010 Ceremony held in New …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Ukraine to Develop the Nothern European Model of Highways in 5 Years

KIEV, December 30, 2010 – The infrastructure in Ukraine will develop to a great extent
in the duration of 5 to 7 years to come. The process will include creating
the system of high-speed motorways widely made use of in the most of Europe.
This statement was made by the Vice Prime Minister – Minister of
Infrastructure of … Read more : Ukraine to Develop the Nothern European Model of Highways in 5 Years.

Spread Betting in a Bear Market

LONDON, December 30, 2010 – In financial spread betting, 'bear market' is the term given to a
financial market which falls over a period of time. If you are a spread
bettor, it is imperative that you know how to deal with bear markets. Here,
spread betting provider City Index (www.cityindex.co.uk/) looks at one
of the biggest bear … Read more : Spread Betting in a Bear Market.

Europe’s Biggest Independent Music Community Hitlantis Goes on Growing and is Acclaimed by Experts

DUBLIN, December 30, 2010 – The international independent music community Hitlantis, the biggest in
Europe, is continuing to expand and is still attracting world-wide attention
with its unique service and user interface. The achievements of Hitlantis,
which has taken music community services into a new era, have been noted in
2010 in hundreds of media around the world … Original article on : Europe's Biggest Independent Music Community Hitlantis Goes on Growing and is Acclaimed by Experts.

Squire Sanders Completes Combination With Hammonds

New Top-25 Legal Practice Puts Premium on Cost-Effective Global Counsel
WASHINGTON, January 1, 2011 – Squire, Sanders & Dempsey has completed its combination with Hammonds
LLP, launching a cost-effective global legal practice of approximately 1,275
lawyers working in 37 offices throughout the world.

"This combination, which dramatically expands our global practice,
ensures that Squire Sanders …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Squire Sanders Completes Combination With Hammonds.

World’s Highest Fireworks at Burj Khalifa Welcome New Year

DUBAI, UAE, December 31, 2010 – Dubai welcomed the New Year with an unprecedented spectacle -
the world's highest fireworks at Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building
by Emaar Properties.

(Photo:
www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101231/429514 )

The 828 metres (2,716.5 ft) high Burj Khalifa was the centre
of attention for a global audience as …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : World's Highest Fireworks at Burj Khalifa Welcome New Year.

“Maintain Peace and Unity,” Urges President Banda on the Eve of Election Year

LUSAKA, Zambia, December 31, 2010 – As the people of Zambia prepare to welcome in a new year, President
Rupiah Banda has taken a moment to reflect on the achievements of 2010 and to
set new goals for Zambia in 2011.

In his last statement of the year, President Banda applauds the country
for … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : "Maintain Peace and Unity," Urges President Banda on the Eve of Election Year.

Torchmark Announces Closing of United Investors Life Insurance Sale

MCKINNEY, Texas, December 31, 2010 – Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) is pleased to announce that its
subsidiary, Liberty National Life Insurance Company (Liberty) has closed the
sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, United Investors Life Insurance Company
(United Investors), to Protective Life Insurance Company for approximately
$343 million, subject to post-closing adjustments. Prior to closing,
approximately $305 million of … Original source on Gaea Times at : Torchmark Announces Closing of United Investors Life Insurance Sale.

Sahara India Pariwar Acquires the Iconic Hotel, Grosvenor House in London

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – Sahara India Pariwar, the multi business conglomerate of India, today
announced that it has acquired the most iconic hotel, Grosvenor House hotel
from The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101231/NY23225 )
Grosvenor House, located in the prestigious locality of Park Lane in
Mayfair, London, … Read more >>.

Deluxe Acquires Creative Services and Media Services Business Units from Ascent Media

Completes Previously Announced Transaction to Enhance Post-Production Service Offerings

HOLLYWOOD, December 31, 2010 – Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. announced today that it has
closed its acquisition of Ascent Media Corporation's (Nasdaq: ASCMA) Creative
Services and Media Services businesses, including the well-known brands of
Company 3, Beast, Method, Rushes, Encore Hollywood and Level 3 Post.
Original article on : Deluxe Acquires Creative Services and Media Services Business Units from Ascent Media.

Fannie Mae Redemption

WASHINGTON, December 31, 2010 – Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal amounts
indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates
indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal
amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:

Principal Security … Original source on Gaea Times at : Fannie Mae Redemption.

The Secret to Happiness in 2011

Happiness is a Flat Belly, Unless You're German, Then it's a Small Bum

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – A great body means different things to different nations. A study of what
people love, hate and wish to change about their about their bodies in 2011
found that there are distinct differences across Europe.
After … Read more »»».

Cruise Amour Introduces Photo Itineraries to Website

PORTSMOUTH, England, December 31, 2010 – Cruise Amour, on-line travel agency, has launched 'Photo Itineraries'
which provides an example of how the thought-out application of relatively
on-page technology combined with existing content can significantly enhance
the customer journey.

Managing director Tim Hurrell explained, "Most cruise websites use
generic destination / ship images that are often …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Cruise Amour Introduces Photo Itineraries to Website.

Everydaysale.co.uk Releases the Latest 2011 Exclusive Voucher Codes

LONDON, December 31, 2010 – As more and more people will tend to go shopping online in 2011,
it can be realized that there are a couple of established additional benefits
coming out of online shopping. Besides saving money, it also offers people
convenience where they can shop at any time of the day, find things easily
yet …. Original source  : Everydaysale.co.uk Releases the Latest 2011 Exclusive Voucher Codes.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Rings in 2011 With Star-Studded Entertainment Lineup

New Luxury Resort at the Heart of the Las Vegas Strip Thrills Guests with Weekend of Intimate Concerts Featuring Today's Most Celebrated Established and Up-and-Coming Musical Artists

LAS VEGAS, January 1, 2011 – The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com), the
newest resort to open on the Las Vegas Strip, rang in the New Year with an
entertainment … Read more : The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Rings in 2011 With Star-Studded Entertainment Lineup.

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