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2009 Chongqing International Construction Summit Explores Sustainable Growth Strategies of the Mega City [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 7 days 6 hours 6 minutes ago
CHONGQING, China, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 380 investors, public and private owners, developers, designers, engineers, contractors, and building product manufacturers from China and abroad today attended the

Hannover Re: New Head of Corporate Communications [Press Release]
MarketWire | 7 days 15 hours 43 minutes ago
HANNOVER, GERMANY -- (Marketwire) -- 11/16/09 --

Broad Improvement in Home Prices According to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 55 days 15 hours 38 minutes ago
...July 2009, released today by Standard & Poor's for its S&P/Case-Shiller...Chairman of the Index Committee at Standard & Poor's. "The two composites and...Source: Standard & Poor's and Fiserv Data through July...

The Options Clearing Corporation Launches Redesigned Website [Press Release]
MarketWire | 7 days 8 hours 22 minutes ago
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 11/16/09 -- The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today its web site,

The Home Depot Announces Third Quarter Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2009 Guidance [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 12 hours 41 minutes ago
...Depot's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index. To provide clarity, internally and externally, about the Company's operating performance for...

Sybase 365 and Telecom New Zealand International First to Launch Joint IPX Voice Service [Press Release]
Business Wire | 6 days 5 hours 41 minutes ago
Mobile Asia Congress — Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), the global leader in mobile messaging and mobile commerce services, and Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI), a division of Telecom New Zealand, a full-service telecommunications provider delivering global voice, data and mobile services, today announced a new partnership for the availability of a joint IPX voice service offering.

TASSIMO and Starbucks Launch New Coffeehouse-Style Single-Serve Hot Beverage Options [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 7 days 10 hours 41 minutes ago
...food company with annual revenues of $42 billion. The company is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor's 500, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the Ethibel Sustainability Index. Since 1971, Starbucks Corporation...

Bank of the West to Intensify Credit Risk Program with SAS [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 16 hours 46 minutes ago
To enhance its credit risk management capabilities and help comply with Basel II regulation, Bank of the West has selected software from SAS, the leading provider of business analytics software and services. With SAS® Credit Scoring for Banking, the bank plans to help generate, deploy, validate and monitor critical risk models in an integrated, auditable and flexible platform.

RehabCare Announces Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 8 hours 13 minutes ago
RehabCare Group, Inc. (NYSE: RHB) announced today that the underwriters of its underwritten public offering of 5,400,000 shares of its common stock have exercised in full their option to purchase an additional 810,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price of $24.00 per share, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The closing of the offering, including the over-allotment option, is expected to take place on November 18, 2009, subject to customary closing conditions.

BNP Paribas and Oberthur Technologies Partner to Offer NFC Mobile Payment Solution [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 6 hours 9 minutes ago
PARIS, November 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

S&P Expands Family of Risk Control Indices [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 74 days 16 hours 7 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Offering investors greater stability and control over the risk level of its headline indices, Standard & Poor's - the world's leading index provider - launched today additional risk controlled versions of its widely followed S&P 500, S&P Europe 350 and S&P/ASX 200 stock market indices.

Energy Leads the S&P GSCI Lower in August [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 81 days 13 hours 39 minutes ago
...Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index...energy sector. According to Standard & Poor's, the S&P GSCI Energy Index...to 4.50%. However, Standard & Poor's notes that the S&P GSCI Enhanced...

Diodes Incorporated Named to Forbes Magazine 200 Best Small Companies for Sixth Consecutive Year [Press Release]
Business Wire | 14 days 15 hours 41 minutes ago
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete and analog semiconductor markets, today announced that it has been named among the 200 Best Small Companies by Forbes Magazine, ranking 49th in sales growth, 90th in earnings per share growth and 104th overall.