SYDNEY, Aug. 4 -- AsiaNet/InfoQuest
ING DIRECTOR...
TAIPEI - ING Wholesale Banking, Asia today announced that it
had hired Phillip Chiu as Director, Head of Financial Markets,
Taiwan.
http://xprnnews.xfn.info/ing/phillip.htm
LANGCHAO OUTSOURCING...
BEIJING - Langchao and Microsoft have finished the build out
of an Offsite Development Center located on Langchao's premises
in Beijing, expected to substantially enhance Langchao's
capabilities to perform outsourcing orders for Microsoft.
BAC SECURITIES...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Bank of America Corporation today priced
an offering of 17,000 capital securities to be issued by BAC
Capital Trust VII for sale primarily outside of the United
States.
http://www.bankofamerica.com
GIZMONDO RELEASES...
LONDON - Gizmondo Europe Ltd is delighted to confirm this
month's line up on titles for release on the Gizmondo
multi-entertainment handheld as Point of Destruction, Classic
Compendium, Ball Busters, EA SPORTS FIFA Football 2005 and SSX
3.
http://www.gizmondo.com
http://www.tigertelematics.com
MICREL QWIKRADIO...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Micrel Inc., an industry leader in analog,
high bandwidth and Ethernet IC solutions, has launched the
MICRF010, a new addition to the Company's QwikRadio family.
http://www.micrel.com
NETWORK EXPANSION...
DENVER, Colo. - Virtela, a global network solutions company,
announced Wednesday that Hitachi Information Systems, Ltd. of
Tokyo, Japan (HitachiJoho), has partnered with Virtela to
expand HitachiJoho's managed network services portfolio and
extend enterprise network reach for its customers around the
world.
http://www.hitachijoho.com
http://www.virtela.com/partners
http://www.virtela.net
FINANCIAL RESULTS...
OSLO - Fast Search & Transfer, the leading developer of
enterprise search and real-time alerting technologies, has
announced financial results for the second quarter and half
year ended June 30, 2005.
http://www.fastsearch.com
http://hugin.info/134564/R/1004759/154601.pdf
http://www.thisistravel.co.uk
BRONZE COWS...
LONDON - The central London skyline will be temporarily
transformed this Sunday, August 7th, by the sight of three
large two-ton bronze cows flying across the sky to their new
temporary home at Goodenough College in WC1N.
http://asianetnews.net
BLOOMBERG TV...
NEW YORK - In a one-on-one interview with Bloomberg
Television, former United States President Bill Clinton spoke
to Bloomberg News Managing Editor Al Hunt about Supreme Court
nominee Judge Roberts, climate change, China and the war in
Iraq.
http://www.bloomberg.com
MARKETING AGREEMENT...
GENEVA - Synthesis Bank, the Swiss leader in online
investment banking, has entered into a marketing agreement with
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest futures exchange in
the United States with the broadest global distribution for
trading futures electronically.
http://www.cme.com
http://www.tradingfloor.com
http://www.synthesisbank.com
NICKEL STRIKE...
SYDNEY - Surface drilling at Avebury Nickel Project near
Zeehan, Tasmania has intersected a wide zone of high grade
nickel sulphide mineralisation approximately 330 metres west
along strike of the current resource area. Cored drillhole A053
intersected 14m of 2.5 per cent nickel.
http://www.allegiance-mining.com.au
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