SYDNEY--1 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
FC2 LAUNCHES...
LAS VEGAS: FC2 has started this video-sharing service since November 2007,
for its Japanese domestic users.
http://video.fc2.com
SMALL BUSINESS...
NEW YORK: Despite the recession, the New York based quick serve restaurant
Just Salad has more than doubled its size in the last eight months by adding
two new locations in both Manhattan and Hong Kong.
AON CONSULTING...
SINGAPORE: Aon Consulting, the global human capital consulting organization
of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC), Tuesday announced that 20-year industry veteran
Anand Shankar has joined the firm in the newly created position of Chief
Commercial Officer, Asia Pacific.
http://www.aon.com/
SYNCO BIO...
AMSTERDAM: SynCo Bio Partners B.V., the expert in long term GMP contract
manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals announced Tuesday that it has expanded its
business into a new geographical market, with the signing of a contract to
manufacture a live biotherapeutic for an emerging Japanese pharmaceutical
company.
http://www.syncobiopartners.com
MOL MEDIA...
NEW YORK and KUALA LUMPUR: MOL Media Sdn. Bhd. and Qtrax Inc. Tuesday
announced a strategic partnership to market Qtrax free and legal high quality
music downloads in Malaysia and other selected Southeast Asian communities.
www.Qtrax.com
ST KINETICS...
CHARLOTTE: TITAN Technology Partners, a global provider of hosted and
managed industry solutions, announced a successful go-live in just ten (10)
months using TITAN's S2V implementation methodology at ST Kinetics, the land
systems arm of ST Engineering and one of Asia's leading providers of weapons,
munitions, mobility systems and specialty vehicles.
www.stee.stengg.com
ANGINA PATIENTS...
BARCELONA: Important new findings in patients with angina participating in
the BEAUTIFUL study show that there is a 42% reduction in heart attack with
Procoralan (ivabradine)*, as presented today at the European Society of
Cardiology (ESC) Congress.
CALIFORNIA MICRO...
MILPITAS: California Micro Devices (Nasdaq: CAMD) Monday announced the
latest product in the LuxGuard family of turnkey solutions for ESD
(electrostatic discharge) protection and thermal management for high power,
high brightness light emitting diode (HBLED) lighting applications.
www.cmd.com .
MARVELL COMMUNICATIONS...
BEIJING: Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a world leader in storage, communications,
and consumer silicon solutions, Monday announced that its communications and
application processors were selected for the new line of handsets launched as
part of China Mobile's pioneering Open Mobile System (OMS).
http://www.marvell.com
CRESTOR REDUCED...
BARCELONA: A new analysis from the JUPITER study showed that CRESTOR
(rosuvastatin) 20mg reduced the composite primary end point of major
cardiovascular (CV) events (combined risk of myocardial infarction, stroke,
arterial revascularization, hospitalization for unstable angina, or death from
CV causes) by 39% (p