SYDNEY--16 Aug--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
PHOTO EXHIBITION...
TOKYO: Ricoh Co., Ltd., announced on August 13 that the
Ricoh photo gallery RING CUBE will present "ARTIST PROJECT
Photo Exhibition - GR DIGITAL III x STUSSY" at the TOKYO PHOTO
2010 event to be held beginning Friday, September 17, 2010 (at
academyhills40 in Roppongi Hills).
http://bit.ly/caKo0V
REDEMPTION ISSUE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will
redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following
securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a
redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount
redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of
redemption.
http://bit.ly/c1kHFD
APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT...
LOS ANGELES: Air Lease Corporation, the global commercial
aircraft lessor announced today the election of Mr. Jie Chen as
Executive Vice President and Managing Director Asia.
http://bit.ly/ctQpBN
AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED...
SANTIAGO, Chile and SAO PAULO: LAN Airlines S.A. (LAN)
(NYSE: LFL/IPSA: LAN) and TAM S.A. (TAM) (BM&FBOVESPA: TAMM4
NYSE: TAM) today announced that they have entered into a
non-binding MOU that outlines their intentions to combine their
holdings under a single parent entity.
http://bit.ly/b1mjs8
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE...
SINGAPORE: Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) today announced the
first in a series of global 'Thank You Mom' initiatives at the
inaugural Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, an international
multi-sport event that features athletes between the ages of 14
and 18.
http://www.pg.com
http://bit.ly/a2yqjZ
FASHION EVENT...
COPENHAGEN: A fashion event of unseen dimensions takes place
in Copenhagen on August 14 as the culmination of this summer's
Copenhagen Fashion Week. The event will beat the world record
for the longest catwalk ever!
http://bit.ly/dBthZ4
JURY VERDICT...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.: On Thursday, July 8, 2010, StarPoint
USA, Inc. -- formerly known as Daewoo Motor America, Inc. --
obtained a favorable jury verdict on all issues against Daewoo
Motor Co. Ltd., the manufacturer of Daewoo vehicles, after an
eight-day trial in the Santa Monica Courthouse of the Superior
Court of California. Judge Cesar Sarmiento presided.
http://bit.ly/cuxjj7
KITCHEN EVENT...
COLOGNE, Germany: Koelnmesse's LivingKitchen event concept
is celebrating its premiere in 2011.
http://www.livingkitchen-cologne.de
http://bit.ly/aOgehR
SECURITY PACKAGES...
HONG KONG: Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced the launch
of a series of security packages for small- and medium-size
business (SMB) applications, providing a comprehensive range of
video surveillance, access control and intrusion solutions that
are cost-effective and easy-to-use.
http://www.security.honeywell.com
http://bit.ly/d0FoXb
FIFTY YEARS...
HAMBURG, Germany: On August 17th 1960, the Beatles played
their very first concert at Indra, a Hamburg music club.
http://bit.ly/bkSdzu
AWARD WINNER...
LAS VEGAS: Australian Business Coach David Crook was one of
the ActionCOACH Business Coaches at this year's 2010
ActionCOACH Global Conference held at the Hotel Arts Barcelona
in Barcelona, Spain.
http://bit.ly/cQAGG7
ANOTHER WINNER...
LAS VEGAS: ActionCOACH celebrated both its 17th anniversary
as a company and the largest gathering of Business Coaches in
the world at its 2010 ActionCOACH Global Conference held at the
Hotel Arts Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain.
http://bit.ly/cbxeGh
MORE WINNERS...
LAS VEGAS: The largest single gathering of Business Coaches took place
at the 2010 ActionCOACH Global Conference held at the Hotel
Arts Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, where Business Coaches from
all corners of the globe came to celebrate their success.
http://bit.ly/ass08v
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