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Luxoft Holding, Inc Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering

africabiz101@gmail.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands - Thursday, May 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Luxoft Holding, Inc, a subsidiary of IBS Group Holding Limited, has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its Class A ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not yet been determined. Luxoft has applied to have its Class A ordinary shares quoted on the New York [...]

KCI Launches Prevena� Peel & Place� Dressing with V.A.C.� Therapy Connector

africabiz101@gmail.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

Benefits of surgical incision management now available to more patients

SAN ANTONIO - Thursday, May 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kinetic Concepts, Inc. today launched a Prevena™ Peel & Place™ Dressing with a V.A.C.® Connector, which expands the availability of the Prevena™ Incision Management System. Now more patients will be able to benefit from surgical incision protection in facilities currently utilizing KCI V.A.C.® Therapy Sy [...]

Gemalto Integrates Qualcomm Technology to Enable Rapid and Cost Effective Design and Deployment of M

africabiz101@gmail.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

LAS VEGAS - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

CTIA Wireless - Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will add a new module based on the Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. QSC 6270-Turbo chipset to its Cinterion® portfolio of cellular modules and devices. With support for Java™(1) and for the SensorLogic cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) platform, the new device enables Gemalto to launch th [...]

Covidien Announces Clinical Trial Data Showing Endoscopic Ablation Therapy Eliminates Precancerous E

africabiz101@gmail.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

ORLANDO, Fla - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that results from a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial show that endoscopic ablation therapy using the Barrx™ RF Ablation System is effective at eliminating Barrett’s esophagus, a pre-cancerous condition of the esophagus, and preventing disease progression.

The SURF Trial* (SU [...]

How to Build a Strong Media Contacts List

bmahone@nc.rr.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

If you were on the short end of the stick when it came to getting media attention in 2012, perhaps it's because you didn't have the right connections. Here are some tips on how to build the kind of media list that will get your press release noticed or a return phone call:

First things first, you need to select the kind of media that best suits what you are trying to promote. Decide whether television, magazines, blogs, radio, or a combination would work best for your subj [...]

Alison Kay appointed to lead Global Power & Utilities at Ernst & Young

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

LONDON - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ernst & Young has announced the appointment of Alison Kay as the new Global Sector Leader for Power & Utilities, effective as of 1 July 2013. Alison will lead a global team of 3,600 professionals with extensive technical experience in providing assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services to the power and utilities sector.

Alison joined Ernst & Young in 2007 to lead the Advisory team for the [...]

EVault Names Brett Flinchum as Vice President of Worldwide Operations

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

Experienced Customer Service Executive Joins EVault to Manage Support, Services and Operations

SAN FRANCISCO - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EVault, Inc., a Seagate Company (NASDAQ: STX), today announced the appointment of Brett Flinchum as vice president of worldwide operations. Flinchum, a seasoned business leader with more than 15 years of operations experience, will lead EVault’s worldwide operations department, which is responsible for [...]

JPMorgan Chase Declares Common Stock Dividend and Reports on Preliminary Vote Results at Annual Meet

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) today declared a quarterly dividend of 38 cents per share on the outstanding shares of the corporation's common stock, an increase from the prior quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 31, 2013, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 5, 2013.

At the annual meeting of shareholders held today, the Company announced p [...]

Intelligent Energy and Etisalat Announce Energy Device Collaboration

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

Intelligent Energy’s consumer electronics division selected by telecom, Etisalat for user trial

LONDON - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intelligent Energy, the global power technology company, today announced a collaboration with world-leading telecommunications company, Etisalat Nigeria, starting immediately. The companies will work together to test personal energy devices powered by Intelligent Energy’s proven fuel cell t [...]

Quintiles Rated Industry Leader and Highest in Service Quality in Phase II/III Clinical Research

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

Biopharma Recognizes Quintiles as the Leader in Customer Loyalty Among Large Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) in Quality Benchmarking Report

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Quintiles is the industry leader that best differentiates itself on service quality in Phase II/III clinical research, according to 157 pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals who responded to Industry Standard Research’s (ISR) 2 [...]

Phase III results: tiotropium* Respimat� effective in symptomatic asthma patients despite at least I

africabiz101@gmail.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:00 +0100

PHILADELPHIA - Tuesday, May 21st 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Tiotropium delivered by the Respimat® SoftMistTM Inhaler increases time to first severe exacerbation and first episode of asthma worsening across a broad spectrum of patients who remain symptomatic despite at least ICS/LABA therapy
The improvements in lung function with tiotropium were specific to asthma patients; as a co-morbid condition, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was [...]

Arthur D. Little creates strategy for healthcare launch excellence