SYDNEY--22 Jul--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
TAIWANESE FOOD...
TAIPEI: "Charming Taiwan" event offers the real Taiwan food
http://bit.ly/bwQY5h
WEBSITE REDESIGN...
STOCKHOLM: Stardoll, the world's largest virtual entertainment and social
gaming site for teenagers interested in fame, fashion and friends, today
announced a site redesign.
http://www.stardoll.com/en/
http://bit.ly/cB8p52
SKIN CARE...
MIDLAND: As consumers expectations from sun care products grow, skin care
product formulators are turning to XIAMETER(R) and Dow Corning(R) brand
silicone fluids and emulsions to deliver high protection, silky feel, wash-off
resistance and sun protection factor (SPF) enhancement.
www.xiameter.com
www.dowcorning.com
http://bit.ly/9N7Rjd
BIOTECH ALLIANCE...
POMPEY and LUDWIGSHAFEN: Novasep, a leading supplier of manufacturing
solutions to the life science industries, and instrAction, a manufacturer of
innovative chromatographic stationary phases for API purification processes,
today announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance.
http://www.novasep.com
http://www.instraction.com
http://bit.ly/c0pBYy
CHINESE AUTOMOTIVE...
BEIJING: China Economic Monitoring Center of China National Bureau of
Statistics and Sinotrust International Information & Consulting (Beijing)
jointly release the "2010 Q2 China Automotive Industry Climate Index."
http://www.sinotrust.cn
http://bit.ly/cTX0Hk
QUALCOMM RESULTS...
SAN DIEGO: Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and
innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today
announced results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ended June 27, 2010.
http://bit.ly/cF2dW1
HDI RENEWAL...
COLORADO SPRINGS: HDI (http://www.thinkhdi.com), a global association for IT
service and technical support professionals and the premier certification body
for the industry, today announced that Saudi Aramco's EXPEC Computer Center
(ECC) recently achieved the third renewal of its HDI Support Center
Certification.
http://www.thinkhdi.com
http://bit.ly/bEvPyQ
PINGAR SEARCH...
SHANGHAI: Pingar, the New Zealand-tech company that has developed the next
generation 'intelligent' search engine, today in Shanghai unveiled its
Chinese-language version of the Pingar search platform.
http://www.pingar.com
http://bit.ly/dewEX9
OEM ENLARGEMENT...
SAN RAMON: The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive and consumer electronics
industry association driving the development and adoption of an open In-vehicle
Infotainment (IVI) reference platform, announced today that Hyundai Motor
Company has joined the Alliance as a Core Member, bringing the number of OEM
members to six.
http://www.hyundai.com
http://www.genivi.org
http://bit.ly/ag4RC8
U.S. OUTLOOK...
WASHINGTON: Concerns about the global economic recovery, including lingering
worries regarding European sovereign debt, and increasing caution at home among
private employers and consumers are evidence of the tenuous nature of the
current economic recovery, according to the July 2010 Economic Outlook
released today by Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economics & Mortgage
Market Analysis Group.
http://www.fanniemae.com
http://bit.ly/aiRVGr
BURBERRY BEAUTY...
IRVINE: London International Group's Managing Director Jack Hu attended the
launch of Burberry Beauty and met with Christopher Bailey, Burberry's chief
creative officer, while Bailey was in Los Angeles last week to promote their
new cosmetic line.
www.londoninternationalgroup.com
http://bit.ly/bj4mMA
RISI PUBLICATION...
BOSTON: RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest
products industry, today published the most comprehensive data yet available
addressing manufacturing costs of dissolving pulp producers in the world market.
http://www.risi.com
http://bit.ly/chmHUO
CONCENTRIC TRIAL...
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Concentric Medical, Inc., the global leader in devices for
clot removal in acute ischemic stroke patients, today announced the treatment
of the first patient in Japan with the Merci Retriever(R).
www.concentric-medical.com
http://bit.ly/b2Z59M
VARICENT LIVE...
TORONTO: The leading innovator in incentive compensation (ICM) and sales
performance management (SPM) solutions, Varicent Software Incorporated,
announced today a successful "go live" of Varicent for Alcon Japan Ltd.
http://www.varicent.com
http://bit.ly/clLgbO
DULUTH JV...
TORONTO: Duluth Metals Limited ("Duluth") (TSX: DM) (TSX:DM.U) is pleased to
announce that it has signed the formal definitive participation agreement
("PA") with Antofagasta plc ("Antofagasta") (LSE: ANTO.GB), which implements
the previously announced Heads of Agreement (see SEDAR filing and press
release dated January 14, 2010) on the joint venture development of the Nokomis
Project in northeast Minnesota, USA.
www.Duluthmetals.com
http://bit.ly/cagQ23
PERFUME PACT...
NEW YORK: Roberto Cavalli Group, one of the most prestigious Italian fashion
brands, and Coty Inc., a leading global beauty company, have announced that
they have signed a license agreement for the creation, development, and
distribution of "Roberto Cavalli" and "Just Cavalli" fragrances.
http://www.coty.com
http://bit.ly/avpAiS
MEDICAL STUDY...
BASEL: New data show that Avastin(R) (bevacizumab) based therapy provides a
median overall survival (OS) of 14.6 months with a range of chemotherapies
routinely used in clinical practice and in a broad population of patients with
advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the most commonly diagnosed
type of lung cancer.
http://www.roche.com
http://bit.ly/bsUij6
AUSTRALIAN APPROVAL...
MELBOURNE: Australian regenerative medicine company, Mesoblast Limited
(ASX:MSB; ADR:MBLTY), today announced that the Australian Therapeutic Goods
Administration (TGA) has issued a licence to Mesoblast to manufacture and
supply its proprietary Mesenchymal Precursor Cell (MPC) products.
www.mesoblast.com
http://bit.ly/djDcON
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