SYDNEY, June 23--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MERGER PROPOSAL...
HONG KONG: CNOOC Limited Thursday announced that it has proposed a merger
with Unocal Corporation offering US$67 in cash per Unocal share.
http://www.cnoocltd.com
http://www.transactioninfo.com/cnooc
TSUNAMI RELIEF...
TEL AVIV: RADWIN, provider of carrier class broadband wireless connectivity
of TDM and Ethernet services, Thursday announced that it was commended by Her
Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand in a ceremony
honoring RADWIN's contribution to the post tsunami relief efforts.
http://www.radwin.com
COURT RULING...
ST. LOUIS, Mo.: Energizer Holdings, Inc. Thursday announced that Judge Janet
C. Hall of the United States District Court, District of Connecticut, denied
Gillette's motion for clarification to limit the applicability of her May 31,
2005 preliminary injunction.
http://www.energizer.com
MODULES AVAILABLE...
SAN JOSE, Calif.: Micrel Inc., an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth
and Ethernet IC solutions, Thursday announced the immediate availability of
Micrel's QwikRadio modules from third-party vendors.
http://www.micrel.com
BENCHMARK NOTES...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae Wednesday priced its US$3.0 billion 3-year Benchmark
Notes that will mature on July 15, 2008.
http://www.fanniemae.com
ONLINE SEARCH...
OSLO, Norway: Fast Search & Transfer (FAST), the leading developer of
enterprise search and real-time alerting technologies, Wednesday announced that
Akademos, Inc., has deployed FAST ImPulse to power the search capabilities for
its online retail and marketplace textbook site, TextbookX.com.
http://www.akademos.com
http://www.fastsearch.com
http://www.TextbookX.com
OEM PARTNERSHIP...
SAN JOSE, Calif. and NEW DELHI, India: Intransa, the global leader in
network-centric, enterprise IP-storage systems, Wednesday announced that it has
entered into a strategic software license/OEM partnership with HCL Infosystems,
India's premier information enabling company.
http://www.intransa.com
http://www.hclinfosystems.com
HEALTHCARE VENTURES...
SYDNEY: Australian genomics and proteomics ventures must collaborate more
and think more commercially if they want to win the trust of investors,
according to healthcare analysts Frost & Sullivan.
http://www.frost.com
SYDNEY CAMPUS...
PERTH: Curtin University of Technology this week celebrated its presence on
the east coast of Australia with the launch of its new Sydney campus.
TECTURA ACQUIRES...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.: Tectura, a leading global provider of Microsoft
integrated business solutions to mid-market companies and large enterprises,
announced that it has acquired Enterprise Solutions Group (ESG), the leading
Asian consulting firm specializing in the implementation of Microsoft business
management solutions for local and multinational companies.
http://www.tectura.com
http://www.esg-inc.com
DEVELOPMENT AWARD...
LUXEMBOURG: The Volkswagen Group honored IEE S.A. with a prestigious
development award during its 'Volkswagen Group Award' held in Hanover on June 9.
http://www.iee.lu
http://www.newscast.co.uk
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