SYDNEY--7 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
INTELLIGENT STANDBY...
HONG KONG: Premier Farnell plc (LSE:pfl), the leading multi-channel, high
service distributor and its companies (Farnell, Newark, Premier Electronics,
Farnell-Newark CPC, and MCM), announces Pedro Rodrigues from Portugal as the
Live EDGE 2008- Electronic Design for the Global Environment - Challenge
winner. http://www.haikufan.com
http://www.premierfarnell.com
PINNACLESPORTS.COM RELEASES...
WILLEMSTAD: Just minutes after officials from Tourism Queensland announced,
11pm on April 2nd (UTC), the final short list of sixteen lucky candidates for
what has been dubbed 'The Best Job in the World,' oddsmakers at
PinnacleSports.com began calculating odds on who would win.
www.pinnaclesports.com
FIRST PATIENTS...
SUNNYVALE: Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY), a global leader in the field
of radiosurgery, announced Saturday that the first patients in India have been
treated using CyberKnife radiosurgery.
www.apollohospitals.com
www.accuray.com
HULT OFFERS...
BOSTON: Hult International Business School (http://hult.edu/), the world's
first global business school, announced Monday that it is offering its MBA
program alumni a unique opportunity to maintain their business knowledge
throughout their careers.
http://www.hult.edu/
MULTI-DISCIPLINE...
PERTH: AVEVA (LSE: AVV) announced that Melbourne-based zektingroup has
selected AVEVA's flagship plant design product, AVEVA PDMS, for the engineering
design of new Coal Seam Gas plants for major Gas Operators in Australia.
http://www.zektin.com.au http://www.aveva.com
CSCMP PRESIDENT...
LOMBARD: Rick Blasgen, President and CEO of the Council of Supply Chain
Management Professionals (CSCMP), will travel within India the week of April 6,
2009 to meet with executives from major companies in Mumbai and New Delhi.
MARLBOROUGH WINERY...
WELLINGTON: Marlborough winemaker Alistair Soper has been awarded three gold
medals, for his Highfield Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2008, Chardonnay 2007 and
Riesling 2008 at the New Zealand Royal Easter Show wine awards held in Auckland
on Saturday 21st March.
www.highfield.co.nz www.wineshow.co.nz
www.destinationmarlborough.com
PRINTED ELECTRONICS...
DRESDEN: Germany is a hotbed for innovative technologies and a prime
location for microelectronics, a fact confirmed by Dresden's selection as host
of the Printed Electronics Europe 2009 conference.
http://www.gtai.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of FINS
securities issues amounting to a total of US$33.046 million on April 13, 2009
at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed
plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN
securities issues amounting to a total of US$288.2 million, US$575 million, and
US$1.04 billion on April, 13, April 14 and April 15, 2009, respectively, at a
redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MNTR
securities issues amounting to a total of US$20 million and US$65 million on
April 14 and April 15, 2009, respectively, at a redemption price equal to 100
per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
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