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Architectural hardware manufacturer offers new window handles, and door and wind …

Shantou, China, June 20 - A Sino-Austrian joint venture, Guangdong Aurican Architectural Hardware is one of China's largest architectural hardware suppliers. The company manufactures stainless steel window hinges and friction stays. It is also a leading supplier of espagnolette rods, multipoint locks, handles, screws and rivets. Founded in 1990, Guangdong Aurican now has more than 200 employees and annual sales that exceed US$5 million. Its Aurican® brand is registered in more

Global FranTech And GIDBank Sign New Distribution Agreement For A Structured Pro …

BARCELONA, Spain -- Glacier International Depository Banks signed a Distribution Agreement with FRANKLIN FORBES and GLOBAL FRANTECH GROUP. The first of its kind GIDBanks Hub will take a scientific approach to Marketing Franklin Forbes Fund worldwide. Louis Roman, GIDBanks, Chief Executive Officer commented: "Glacier International Depository Bank is the first financial institution in Spain to offer Franklin Forbes fund through our worlwide licensing program with the Global FranTech Group". He

IBTimes.com Launches Business Personality Quizzes

Online personality quizzes are quickly becoming a way for people to learn more about themselves, and by sharing the results, to let others know about them as well. The International Business Times (http://www.IBTimes.com) has recently launched a Business Quiz section (http://www.IBTimes.com/bizquiz) that will provide answers to questions like, "Are you a Workaholic", "Which Executive are You", and the eternally perplexing "Is Your Coworker Crazy." Each IBTimes quiz is related to business

SEEING GREEN IN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: The Rising Trend of Environmentally Friendly …

The International Energy Association predicts that by 2030, there will be a worldwide increase of over 50% in the demand for primary energy. And, as the pundits have been saying for years, traditional energy sources will not be able to meet this growing demand. Some people have been reacting to this with fear, and others with pessimism, but a growing number of entrepreneurs are responding to this with new ideas.

direct/ ASSA ABLOY (SE) - ASSA ABLOY appoints new Chief Financial Officer and ne …

Tomas Eliasson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Vice President ASSA ABLOY. Tzachi Wiesenfeld has been appointed Head of Division EMEA and Executive Vice President ASSA ABLOY. Both appointments are effective from September 1. Tomas Eliasson is since 2002 CFO and Senior Vice President for Seco Tools, one of the world´s leading manufacturers of cemented carbide cutting tools, which is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Previously,

Success University Announces Free Education & Motivational Courses

See, hear, and learn from the top leaders in the fields of motivation, leadership, sales, networking, relationships, real estate, and more. Success University now announcing a Free 14-day Preview of All Courses and Seminars. Free Trial members have immediate access to dozens of streaming audio and video courses from many of the greatest speakers, authors, and educators of all time. Presenters include Les Brown, Tony Alessandra, Bill Brooks, Jay Abraham,

IncomeHarvest Unveils an Entrepreneur Social Network

San Diego, CA - Just under the surface of any entrepreneurial organization lies a dense fabric of interpersonal connections that are difficult to create and hard to maintain. IncomeHarvest announces an Entrepreneur Social Network that helps grow and strengthen such connections. Once established, these connections serve as a conduit for knowledge, collaboration and innovation. Coil and Coil_sparc, Java applications developed by Cyprus-based Kanosis Ltd., allow users to manage their personal and

Six Disciplines Leadership Center of Central West Florida Announces Partnership …

Local Firms Collaborate to Offer Clients Lasting Business Improvement Tampa, FL, — June 29, 2006 — Six Disciplines Leadership Center of Central West Florida and St. Petersburg College announced today they have formed a strategic partnership to bring companies in the Bay area a very unique opportunity to promote learning and improve performance in their organizations. The partnership is being formally announced today at a co-sponsored event at the new

direct/ SINCLAIR PHARMA PLC. (UK) - Sinclair Pharma Plc licenses US rights for l …

Godalming UK, 29 June 2006: Sinclair Pharma plc ("Sinclair"), the specialty pharmaceutical company, announces that it has licensed the exclusive US rights of one of its key products, Decapinol® Rinse, to OraPharma, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. Under the terms of the deal announced today, Sinclair will supply Decapinol® Rinse to OraPharma, who will be responsible for the marketing and distribution of the product in the United States

Imperiali Inc. Founder Brings in New CEO

West Palm Beach, FL - June 27, 2006 – Today, Imperiali Inc.’s founder and current CEO Daniel Imperato announced that it has come to an agreement in principle with a replacement CEO for Imperiali Inc. The purpose for the replacement is specifically based on the huge growth of Imperiali Inc's operations and the fact that it is now time to put the logistics in place pertaining to the

direct/ All Nippon Airways: Resolution at 61st AGM

To Shareholders Mineo Yamamoto President & Chief Executive Officer All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. 5-2, Higashi-Shimbashi 1-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7133, Japan Notification of Resolution at the 61st Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders We are pleased to announce the items reported and approved at the 61st Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held today as follows: Report Presented: Reports were presented on the following items: 1 Consolidated Balance Sheet and Consolidated Statement

New Recruitment Agency Opens its Doors to Bangkok, Thailand Executives

PEAR Agency has announced the opening of its recruitment firm at Fenix Tower on Sukhumvit Road—in the heart of Bangkok’s famous business and shopping district. The Professional Executive Assistant Recruitment (PEAR) agency will specialize in providing highly trained and experienced executive assistants to Thailand’s corporations and small businesses. According to Khun Nicole, PEAR’s dynamic 29 year-old Executive Assistant, the agency is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. “While

Superbly select leather jackets from leatherjackets.com

Leatherjackets.com has online leather apparels for all sizes of men, women and kids. It is one stop solution for the whole family who is crazy about leather clothing. This sites has the best of collection in the leather goods and the prize rang is also not very high. The best leather can be optioned only with good tanning. Good tanned leather always has been attraction for the customer and market.

Funding phase for Stories of Faith project starts

Between 30 June and the end of 2006, the Irish production firm Stories of Faith Ltd. is going to collect 76 million Euro in private equity through a private placement to finance a media world project Interview with CEO and producer Wolfram R. Bauer Mr Bauer, what exactly is your private placement? Stories of Faith Ltd. is a private limited company with several share classes, each carrying different chances and risks. There are

AssistU President & CVO Stacy Brice Receives VACOC InnoVAtive Award

Tacoma WA (June 1, 2006) Stacy Brice, founder of the Virtual Assistant profession and president/CVO of AssistU, the industry’s premier business training and finishing school, receives the Virtual Assistance Chamber of Commerce InnoVAtive Award for Exemplary Industry Leadership. The InnoVAtive Award is an honor given by the VACOC to Virtual Assistants who have demonstrated high standards of excellence and inventiveness in the areas

direct/ Cloudmark Allows Email Users to Safely Unsubscribe From Newsletters

New "Safe Unsubscribe" Feature Frees Service Providers From User, Publisher Complaints BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/26/2006 -- Cloudmark, Inc., the proven leader in messaging security solutions, is introducing a feature that safely unsubscribes email users from unwanted newsletters while equipping service providers and publishers to better accommodate subscriber preferences. Cloudmark´s new "Safe Unsubscribe" capabilities provide greater visibility and granular control over an issue of growing risk, cost and

zanox acquires eprofessional GmbH in Hamburg - The multichannel commerce expert …

Hamburg/Berlin, 26 June 2006 – Berlin’s ZANOX.de AG, market leader for performance-based multichannel commerce, has acquired all shares in eprofessional GmbH, a full-service agency for search engine marketing, and has hence been the sole shareholder in the Hamburg company since 23 June 2006. Both founders, eprofessional’s main shareholders and CEO’s, Christian Petersen and Michael Scheland, will hold a share in zanox. They will remain for at least three more years

Empresários lançam fórum de discussão sobre dinheiro na internet

Os empresários Diego Ciconi, Reinaldo Stasiak e Simon Phoenix lançaram um fórum online para discutir os métodos de ganhos na internet. O fórum Verdinhas.com (http://www.verdinhas.com), lançado em Abril de 2006 já conta com mais de 130 membros. As discussões giram em torno de maneiras de ganhar dinheiro na internet. Mercado que tem atraido milhões de pessoas nos ultimos tempos. Segundo os empresários, esse mercado (de web marketing) tem ganhado grande espaço atualmente e

Indiayellowpage.info celebrates over 1 lakh listing

IndiaYellowPages.info is a Business Directory of Indian Exporters Manufacturers Importers Service Providers . It provides listing of business directory and yellow pages of Indian Exporters, manufacturers, manufacturer exporters, Importers and service providers. India which has large of manufacturer , exporter , dealers and distributors of variuos items needs such of site which helps businessmen to look out for them . The site has got list of exporters in india,

New Web site launched for home-based business company: Prosperity Automated Syst …

Quickly on track to become the world's #1 home-based income tool, Prosperity Automated System has just added another weapon to its arsenal. At noon, June 24, 2006, The Mega Wealth PAS Group launched a new redesign of its popular "wealth-creating" web site. New features on the web site include: new audio stories and testimonials from PAS members who are making money from home with PAS; new audio overviews of the business and

myOverhead.com Teaches Business Owners How to Control Their Financial Future

AKRON, Ohio -- Trying to determine overhead costs and predict profit margins can be tricky and time consuming; myOverhead.com offers a solution to cost-calculating dilemmas. The cost of doing business is constantly changing and overhead is everything that a business pays -- rent, utilities, equipment, facilities, supplies, taxes and much, much more. Every time a price, condition, or a staff member changes, a business's overhead and burden cost changes and the

eSpaceTickets Tournament Offers Public Chance for Free Space Flight as Space Tou …

Raleigh, North Carolina - The day when members of the public can climb aboard a spacecraft and rocket into space is rapidly approaching. Private sector entrepreneurs are hard at work building space planes and rockets. They expect to offer a full plate of futuristic activities to the world's wealthiest tourists in the newest type of extreme adventure travel -- space tourism. While the price tag for such a trip is beyond the

Warwickshire conference venue announces its Chef de Partie, David Webb, wins Gol …

Sundial Group is delighted to announce that Woodside, its Warwickshire venue, is celebrating further success in the kitchen after David Webb, Chef de Partie, took home the Gold Award in the CCE/IACC Chef of the Year Competition 2006. Of the eight years that this competition has been staged by Conference Centres of Excellence and the International Association of Conference Centres, Sundial Group’s chefs have been victorious four times. Lee

Sundial Group undertakes investment programme in direct response to changing nee …

Sundial Group is undertaking an investment programme in direct response to the changing needs of our guests. The following enhancements will ensure our properties continue to meet the needs of our corporate clients both in terms of comfort and changing technology. Highgate House, Northamptonshire Conference Venue The property has started a programme of investment that has resulted in the refurbishment of the public areas in and around the poolside terrace

Sundial Group hosts summer Afternoon of Jazz at Highgate House on Sunday 11th Ju …

The devastation that occurred post Katrina shocked and humbled us all, and Sundial Group has been given a chance to support a section of the community through the ‘Northampton meets New Orleans’ project. Taking place over two weeks in June, ‘Northampton meets New Orleans’ is an opportunity for a talented group of musicians to play a series of concerts in the UK to raise some much needed funds for the community

Hotel Booking Agents’ Association chooses Sundial Group’s Bath venue, Bailbrook …

The Hotel Booking Agents’ Association, the authority that represents experts in the corporate travel sector, recently chose Sundial Group’s Bath venue, Bailbrook House, as the base for its members’ meeting. Held over two days, this is a chance for all the members to discuss the association’s plans for the future as well as up and coming issues in the industry as a whole. Bailbrook House, an IACC-approved dedicated conference centre, provides

Sundial Group launches new brochures giving greater detail about its meeting ven …

In February this year Sundial Group launched its new suite of brochures, reverting to presenting each of its venues individually. Each conference centre brochure goes into greater detail about each property, and will sit alongside the existing Group Brochure, which Sundial will now treat as an overview of the facilities and services offered by the Group. The project took about nine months to complete, as it involved a series of photo

¿Productividad, calidad, eficacia… Y si la clave fuera ser organizado?

Las grandes ideas, las que fundan el éxito de una empresa, siempre son ideas simples. Así como, uno de los principales factores clave para el éxito de una entidad es su organización. En cada etapa del ciclo de vida de una empresa, la organización física es la preocupación esencial para su buen desarrollo. Encontrar la información correcta en el momento correcto, de manera simple y rápida en cualquier área

direct/ IdaTech Fuel Cell System Powers London Oasis in the UK

Collaboration Marks First Phase in London Fuel Cell Initiative to Bring Renewable Fuel Cell Energy to London BEND, OR -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/23/2006 -- IdaTech, LLC, a global fuel cell solutions developer and manufacturer, announces that an integrated IdaTech fuel cell system, in collaboration with the London Hydrogen Partnership (LHP) and Chetwoods Associates, is providing a daily power load of eight kilowatts to a naturally powered kinetic structure for a

New Web Site Offers Laptop and Notebook Batteries for Toshiba, Sony, IBM, HP, Co …

Dayton, Ohio -- Spare Parts Warehouse offers laptop batteries and notebook batteries for major brands such as Dell, IBM, HP, Toshiba, Sony, Compaq, Apple, Gateway, and Panasonic. \"We have a huge laptop battery and notebook battery inventory,\" said Mike Davis, president of UCR, Inc. UCR, Inc., founded in 1986, is the parent company of Spare Parts Warehouse. The company specializes in integrating Internet, networking, and application technologies. As one of the company\'s many

Candy Store for Computers and Laptops -- Web Site Offers Parts for Toshiba, IBM, …

Dayton, Ohio -- Finding a part for a laptop, desktop computer, or printer can be challenging, because it usually involves jumping from one web site to the next trying to find the parts that are needed -- but not any more. Spare Parts Warehouse, a division of UCR, Inc., can help through its one-stop-shopping approach. \"Our web site at http://SparePartsWarehouse.com is virtually a candy store for computers,\" said Mike Davis, president of

Dayton, Ohio Computer and Laptop Repair Company Adds Additional Products and Ser …

Dayton, Ohio -- With the recent acquisition of several web sites, United Computing Resources LLC (UCR) has become one of the largest computer service and supply companies for the southern Ohio region. \"For 2005,\" Mike Davis, UCR, President, said \"we reported 50 percent revenue growth and plan to continue to grow and expand our services and product offerings for customers in the southern Ohio region, including the Dayton, Cincinnati, and Springfield

Leading Information Technology Services Provider Acquires Printer Ink and Toner …

Dayton, Ohio -- In February 2006, UCR, Inc., a company that specializes in integrating Internet, networking, and application technologies added ink technology services to their multi-level offerings; they have steadily been adding new products ever since. New introductions include six new lines of color printer ink for Xerox Phaser 8400, Phaser 8500 and 8550. The artisan solid ink of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black produce colors identical to the colors obtained

Wholesale Sunglasses Company Introduces New Traveling Sunglass Displays

Kirk Bachelder of CTS Wholesale Sunglasses (http://www.CTSwholesalesunglasses.com) today introduced a range of new displays for the traveling sunglass dealers. This range includes the folding displays as well as the suitcase type displays that can safely carry the sunglasses and double up as an attractive display when opened. "While the standard countertop displays look very attractive and do a great job of displaying the range of sunglasses, the dealers who travel to

BusinessFinance.com Introduces Vendor Financing Secrets Provided by Business Fin …

Foothill Ranch, California – BusinessFinance.com announces a tool that allows business owners to know the approval requirements for obtaining vendor lines of credit before they apply. Eighty percent (80%) of all financing in the United States is done business to business or by “vendor” financing. Vendor lines of credit are not for cash, but rather for products and services that every business needs. What business owners don’t know is that there

Educational outsourcing is on rise

No wonder, outsourcing is spreading to other segments besides IT, software, customer service, data management and so on. New trend of outsourcing is well noticed in education industry. Now, overseas students are assigning their jobs to Indian educational scholars, mostly from Britain, to get it done on time. Here students who are willing to outsource the job, visit certain websites and leave their assignments and invite bids from professionals ready

direct/ Antisoma plc (UK) - Antisoma to present at Piper Jaffray Health Care Con …

20 June 2006, London, UK - Cancer drug developer Antisoma plc (LSE: ASM; USOTC: ATSMY) today announces that Glyn Edwards, its Chief Executive Officer, will present at Piper Jaffray´s first London Health Care Conference on Friday 23 June at 12.00 BST. Background on Antisoma Antisoma is a biopharmaceutical company that develops novel products for the treatment of cancer. Antisoma fills its development pipeline by acquiring promising new product candidates from internationally recognised

Fed-up … Interest Rate Jitters Rock the Northern CA Housing Market!

Recent hawkish talk from the Federal Reserve is having the desired effect on cooling off the real estate market in Northern California. This regions housing market has begun to show real signs of illiquidity, bringing into question that maybe the Fed should consider easing off on interest rates. With the housing market showing dramatic signs of correction, a concern is that the economists and pundits are hyper focused on old data,

Tony Dovale Launches free wealth coaching Project in South Africa with coachfree …

Tony Dovale, of LifeMasters International, a South African business coach, Entrepreneur and Speaker has recently launched a free, email based - personal development & Wealth Coaching Project. Says Dovale, the cost of the coaching sessions would be around R6,000, but I've decided to offer the experience free. Based upon the extensive content, the Wealth Coaching’s value to participants could be immeasurable as well as life changing. The Life Masters & Coachfree.com

Procurement Outsourcing

Outsourcing industry is growing rapidly as more and more companies are realizing the benefits of outsourcing. Initially it was limited to non-core business areas like data management, surveys, administration, and customer service and so on. Now many companies have started outsourcing their procurement jobs, primarily in the non-core items like common raw materials for production, office stationary etc. Recent survey report on 150 outsourcing companies in US shows that nearly half

Imperiali Organization Announces Joint Venture for Video Broadcast from the Nasd …

Los Angeles, CA – June 16, 2006 - Today the Imperiali Organization announced that it has entered into a joint venture with www.ItsAboutFinance.com to provide video broadcasts from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, the Chicago Stock Exchange, the Nasdaq and the American Stock Exchange. ITSABOUTFINANCE.com, the world's longest continuously running video broadcast on the web, has been doing feature interviews of traders, experts, and CEO's from the floors

Quicksoft Services Launches petrolpump.co.in

Quicksoft Services Launches the PetrolPump.co.in an energy portal. In the current free market environment, energy has become a global matter, which concerns the health of the international economy and financial systems. The rapid changes in fuel prices are vulnerable to the international economy and the economy of the countries world over. Petrolpump.co.in is a portal with Information related to Petroleum, Energy resources Bioenergy, Natural Gas, Biomass, Fossil-Fuel, Solar Energy etc,

KPOAsia.com is taking aggressive approach in outsourcing

KPOAsia.com is expanding rapidly. It is fast gearing up to be more aggressive in KPO (Knowledge process outsourcing) business in India, company’s sources said. “Indian outsourcing services have been unanimously acclaimed by the world. India enjoys large pool of talented, well-educated IT engineers, MBAs, pharmaceutical graduates and many graduates and post-graduates workforce. Having the world-class infrastructure and manpower in Mumbai, the financial capital of the country, we are eyeing on bigger

Hey Hey The Gang’s All Here -- The VAN Gang That Is!

Vancouver, Canada. June, 2006. As more and more people are walking away from the drone of the nine to five day and fulfilling their dream of starting a home-based business, the search continues for the right opportunity and the right place to find the information necessary to start that business. Finally, we’ve found that opportunity and the place to find the information necessary to start that business. The business—Virtual

Mainland China Portable Power Generator Exports Up 60 Percent to US$1.5 Billion; …

HONG KONG, June 9, 2006 – Global Sources\' (NASDAQ: GSOL) China Sourcing Report: Portable Power Generators shows mainland China exported US$1.5 billion worth of generators and generator sets in 2005 – up 60 percent year on year. The jump in exports was driven by strong demand from the Middle East and Africa with combined imports of US$417 million. The United States followed with purchases of US$323 million. Power generator prices to remain

InsideSales.com Releases its Next Generation Power/Ratio Dialer Integrated Into …

Springville, UT - June 9, 2006 - InsideSales.com, a leading provider of on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) products and services, today announced they have released the next generation of their Power and Ratio dialer. The next generation of the InsideSales.com Dialer increases management visibility into dialing initiatives, simplifies the agent interface, enables advanced lead management strategies, and adds new features. Building the newly-developed dialer allows insidesales.com to pursue new market segments.

Free 2006 Intelligence for Specialty Printing professionals

Syracuse, NY, June 15, 2006 -- The first-ever specialty printing peer-to-peer intelligence will be shared, free of charge, to survey participants. “We are collecting printer usage data on over 300 models of specialty printers. This vital data will help every specialty printer who uses high volume mail printers and/or cd/dvd printers better understand the competitive marketplace in which they compete.\" says Wendy Cobrda, project coordinator and CEO of Catenate, LLC target

direct/ Glitnir Bank issues US$ 500 million subordinated bonds

Reykjavík 13th of June 2006: Yesterday, Glitnir Bank issued US$ 500 million subordinated bonds, the equivalent of ISK 37 billion. The issue classifies as Tier 2 capital and is for a term of 10 years, and may be called by Glitnir after 5 years. The terms of the transaction are 175 basis points over 5 year US treasury bonds, or equivalent to 123 basis points over LIBOR. The overwhelming majority

FANUC Robotics Introduces New P-250iA Coating Robot at NPE 2006

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., June 12, 2006 – FANUC Robotics America, Inc., the robotic paint finishing industry leader, will demonstrate its new P-250iA/15 coating robot and R-J3iC Intelligent Robot Controller at the National Plastics Exposition at McCormick Place in Chicago, June 19-23, booth #9620. The P-250iA/15 is FANUC Robotics’ 12th generation coating robot. It offers a reliable and precise solution for coating consumer and automotive products including plastic,

direct/ Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (UK) - Chambers USA Guide Rank …

NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/12/2006 -- The law firm of Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP ("BLB&G") was given the top ranking in the field of plaintiff securities litigation in Chambers and Partners´ ("Chambers") 2006 Guide to America´s Leading Lawyers for Business. This is the first time that Chambers, the publisher of several globally respected guides to law firms and lawyers, has included this practice area: "Litigation

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