AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Tuesday, July 1, 2008

ข่าวต่างประเทศ Tuesday July 1, 2008 17:07 —Asianet Press Release

SYDNEY--1 Jul--AsiaNet/InfoQuest THOMSON REPORTS... PHILADELPHIA and LONDON: The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters todayannounced the release of the 2007 Journal Citation Reports, available tosubscribers of the JCR. The metrics in the JCR have come to define journalperformance across disciplines and institutions worldwide.www.thomsonfinancial.comscientific.thomsonreuters.com/products/jcr INCOMM ITUNES... TOKYO: Beginning today, Seiyu shoppers can purchase a range of iTunes Cardsat all 392 retail locations throughout Japan through the latest in-storetechnology powered by InComm's Fastcard point-of-sale activation technology.www.incomm.comwww.apple.com/jp/itunes/store/ ADT SECURITY... SINGAPORE: ADT Security announced today that Robert Zhu, age 45, will becomePresident, ADT Security, Asia-Pacific, based in Singapore. He will beresponsible for the marketing, sales, service and support of ADT commercial andresidential electronic security solutions across a 16-country region.www.adt.com/global ACONEX IKEA... SHANGHAI: Aconex will provide its online information management service tofacilitate the construction of five IKEA stores in China.www.aconex.comwww.ikea.com CANADIAN REFORM... OTTAWA: This morning, the Canadian Competition Review Panel delivered itseagerly anticipated report, aptly entitled Compete to Win, to Minister ofIndustry Jim Prentice. Key amongst the Panel's recommendations are a broadliberalization of Canada's foreign investment review process, proposals toharmonize enforcement and amend provisions of the Competition Act. Itsprescriptions are explicitly designed to enhance Canada's competitiveness.heenanblaikie.com BANCO FILING... SAO PAULO: The management of Banco Itau Holding Financeira SA herebyannounces that on June 30, 2008, the Bank filed its annual report on Form 20-Ffor the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 with the US Securities and ExchangeCommission.www.itau.com FACEBOOK BOARD... PALO ALTO, Calif: Facebook today announced that Marc Andreessen has joinedits board of directors. Currently co-founder and chairman at Ning, Andreessenis an investor in several Internet startups.www.facebook.com GMAC MARKETING... NEW YORK: GMAC Financial Services announced that it has selected a marketingteam led by BBH New York as its new global marketing agency of record. Thedecision follows a comprehensive agency selection process, as GMAC plans tostrengthen its customer relationships and build its business in key marketsaround the world.www.gmacfs.com CALIFORNIA MICRO... MILPITAS: California Micro Devices today announced its third generationPraetorian III LC filter architecture for mobile handsets. Setting a newbenchmark for filter performance, Praetorian III products offer higherperformance than Praetorian I products, at lower cost equivalent to therecently introduced Praetorian II family of products.www.cmd.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of securitiesissues amounting to a total of US$30 million on July 10, 2008 at a redemptionprice equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accruedinterest.www.fanniemae.com SHALE DRILLING... DALLAS: Prime Income Asset Management announced Monday that SH Energy andChemical Ltd, based in Seoul, South Korea has acquired the mineral rights to3,000 acres in Van Buren County, Arkansas from Source Rock Energy of Arkansas,LLC to begin drilling the Fayetteville Shale.www.primeasset.comwww.sh-chemical.com/eng/company.html RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICALS... NOVATO, Calif: Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. announced Monday that it raisedUS$10 million through a private placement of 20 million units constituting anaggregate of 20 million shares of the Company's common stock and two-yearwarrants to purchase 10 million shares of common stock. After deductingplacement agent fees, the Company raised $9.3 million in net proceeds from theprivate placement.www.raptorpharma.com/ EUROFIGHTER SURVEILLANCE... HALLBERGMOOS and GRAZ: As of July 1, Eurofighter Typhoon will take over theprotection of Austrian airspace under the leadership of the Joint Armed ForcesCommand, Graz, and the Air Surveillance Command, Wals, of the Austrian military.www.eurofighter.com/medialibrary KELLOGG ACQUISITION... BATTLECREEK, MICH: Kellogg Company announced Monday that one of itsmajority-owned subsidiaries has acquired substantially all of the assets ofZhenghang Food Company Ltd, a manufacturer of cookies and crackers in the northand northeastern regions of China.www.kelloggcompany.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.

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