SYDNEY, Dec. 9 --AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MARKETING RIGHTS...
SAN FRANCISCO: Arysta announced that its NAFTA subsidiary, Arvesta
Corporation, has entered into a license agreement granting Arvesta exclusive
marketing rights in the United States and Mexico to the broad-spectrum
insecticide Clothianidin for soil and foliar.
http://www.arystalifescience.com
FRAUD CONTROL...
LONDON: Azure Solutions, the revenue assurance company, today announced that
it has won the contract to provide Celltel, Sri Lanka's pioneer cellular
operator, with its Fraud Control System.
http://www.azuresolutions.com
http://www.nvpllc.com
http://www.celltel.lk
CANCER DRUG...
SAN ANTONIO: The definitive results from the ATAC ('Arimidex' (anastrozole),
Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial(1) firmly establish that the hormonal
treatment anastrozole can help more women live free of breast cancer.
http://www.JCO.org
http://www.ATAC-news.com
LIBRARY NETWORK...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.: The Special Libraries Association (SLA) has announced the
creation of a Government Information Division, the 25th professional interest
network within its membership.
http://www.sla.org
http://www.sla.org
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of 1
securities issue amounting to a total of US$50 million on December 20 at a
redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
RAIL CONTRACT...
LONDON: ACP Rail International and the UK's Association of Train Operating
Companies are delighted to announce the signing of the new contract for ACP
Rail International to be the exclusive, global sales and marketing company for
the world famous BritRail range of Passes and single journey tickets.
http://www.BritRail.com
FIRM MERGER...
LONDON, CHICAGO, and BALTIMORE: Law firms DLA and Piper Rudnick LLP
announced Wednesday that they will merge.
BOND FORECAST...
SINGAPORE: ING Financial Markets predicted Wednesday that issuance of Asian
US$ bonds in 2005 will approach and possibly exceed 2004's US$30 billion as
robust, domestic demand-driven growth narrows output gaps and increases
investment demand.
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