SYDNEY--22 Jun--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
REZONE APPROVAL...
BOISE, Idaho: Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (OTC:AEHI) announced that it
received final local rezone approval for building a nuclear power plant in
Payette County, Idaho.
http://www.aehipower.com/
http://www.energyneutralinc.com/
http://www.greenworld-h2o.com/
http://bit.ly/laJVnO
E.EUROPEAN PARTNER...
KYIV, Ukraine: The leaders of China and Ukraine signed an Agreement on
Strategic Partnership during an official visit of Hu Jintao, the President of
the People's Republic of China, to Ukraine.
http://bit.ly/iKG724
SERVICE UPDATE...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Jetstar wishes to provide a further update (as at 1800
AEST / 2000 NZ) on its Australian domestic, New Zealand (trans tasman and
domestic) and international services as a result of a volcanic ash cloud caused
by Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile.
http://www.twitter.com/JetstarNews
http://bit.ly/kqhmpE
BEST ENTERPRISE SOLUTION...
LONDON: Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure
and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, is pleased to announce that it has won
the Best Enterprise Solution Award at the 2011 Cloud Computing World Series
Awards.
http://cloud.savvis.com/
http://www.savvis.com/
http://bit.ly/lI2TcT
INTERIM CEO...
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Mercantile Exchange ("SMX") announced today that
Mr. V Hariharan has been appointed as the interim CEO with effect from June 20,
2011.
http://www.smx.com.sg/
http://bit.ly/lOnE8P
TALENT MANAGEMENT...
DUBLIN, Calif.: Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO), the leading provider of
on-demand talent management solutions, today announced that it has signed a
definitive agreement to acquire Jobpartners for approximately $38 million, 26
million Euros.
http://bit.ly/mjDUk3
DESKTOP PRINTER...
SEOUL, South Korea: LG Electronics (LG) and Memjet, a global provider of
high-speed color printing technologies, today jointly introduced Memjet's
breakthrough office printing technology into the Korean market.
http://www.memjet.com/
http://www.lg.com/
http://bit.ly/kzvVC5
SECURITIES REDEMPTION...
WASHINGTON: 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.
http://bit.ly/jqzopS
PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED...
MONTREAL: SAND Technology Inc. (OTCBB: SNDTF.OB), provider of leading column
database software today announced a strategic partnership with Uniserv, the
largest pure-play supplier of data quality in Europe.
http://www.sand.com/
http://www.uniserv.com/
http://bit.ly/iHDDKV
VERTICAL TASTING...
EPERNAY, France: As part of its 200th anniversary festivities, the House of
Perrier-Jouet welcomed on the 16 and 17 June some of the world's leading
champagne experts for an exclusive vertical tasting of its prestigious cuvee
Belle Epoque in the most celebratory of formats: the Jeroboam.
http://www.perrier-jouet.com/
http://bit.ly/j829zc
MANUFACTURER-DIRECT PROGRAM...
WOODBURY, N. Y.: A unique distributor relationship with manufacturers allows
International AutoSource (IAS) to offer expats moving to the U.S.
factory-direct, invoice-based pricing.
http://www.intlauto.com/
http://bit.ly/jAA63y
THAI PM...
LONDON: A lawyer representing Thailand's Red Shirt pro-democracy movement
has criticized a move by Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to hold an
election campaign rally at the Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok, the site
of mass killings of protesters by the Army in May 2010.
http://www.robertamsterdam.com/thailand
http://bit.ly/lp7euu
EXPANDED PARTNERSHIP...
TORONTO: Paradigm Quest Inc. and Macquarie Financial Ltd. have entered into
an agreement in which Paradigm will grow and expand its outsourced mortgage
servicing solution to over $18 billion dollars under administration.
http://www.paradigmquest.com/
http://bit.ly/jdJIIz
U.S. VISIT...
WASHINGTON: Mr. Jaitley to discuss India-Pakistan Relations, Global War on
Terror, and the Future of the US and India Relations.
http://bit.ly/kl5Y4W
LIGHTING BREAKTHROUGHS...
BERLIN and SEOUL: German lighting manufacturer OSRAM last week reported new
efficiency levels for OLED panels (organic light emitting diodes).
http://bit.ly/mPyfJt
SERVICE UPDATE...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Jetstar wishes to provide a further update (as at 1000
AEST / 1200 NZ) on its Australian domestic, New Zealand (trans tasman and
domestic) and international services as a result of a volcanic ash cloud caused
by Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile.
http://www.twitter.com/JetstarNews
http://bit.ly/lGCYbN
RESEARCH COOPERATION...
AMSTERDAM: On the 21st of June at 11.00 the Chinese Aeronautical
Establishment (CAE) will sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for long term
cooperation in Research & Development with the National Aerospace Laboratory
(NLR) from the Netherlands and the German Dutch Wind Tunnels (DNW).
http://bit.ly/mcR23L
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