News Corporation

News Corporation Selects Hara for On-Demand Environmental and Energy Management [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 23 hours 38 minutes ago
Hara, the fastest growing provider of on-demand environmental and energy management software, today announced that News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWS), a diversified global media company with operations in eight industry segments, has selected Hara to help reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. The company deployed Hara Environmental and Energy Management (EEM) to provide a central platform for measuring, managing, and monitoring their energy and environmental data across the company’s div...

MYtv Selects NDS for Hybrid Pay-TV Service and First Integrated DVR in CIS [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 1 hour 31 minutes ago
NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, today announced that MYtv has chosen professional services and an end-to-end solution from NDS for its hybrid satellite direct-to-home (DTH) pay-TV platform. MYtv is planning to launch its pay-TV service in late 2009.

Dow Jones Introduces a New Executive Dashboard for CEOs [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 14 hours 51 minutes ago
...Dow Jones & Company, a News Corporation company , today announced the...www.dowjones.com) is a News Corporation company . Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its...

Colombian Mines Corp. Awarded Licenses on Trend With California District [Press Release]
MarketWire | 18 hours 8 minutes ago
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/23/09 -- (TSX VENTURE: CMJ) - Colombian Mines Corporation ("Colombian Mines" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has been awarded new licenses in the Rio Negro area of northern Colombia. A compilation of geologic mapping by the government agency Ingeominas and known gold mine locations in the California Mining District to the northeast, suggest that the Rio Negro Property may be on trend with exploration and development propertie...

Dow Jones Provides Interactive Online Community for its Customers [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 10 hours 4 minutes ago
...Dow Jones & Company, a News Corporation company , is currently hosting...www.dowjones.com) is a News Corporation company . Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its...

Optical Cable Corporation's Recently Acquired Subsidiary Prevails In Major Patent Infringement Lawsuit [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 13 hours 9 minutes ago
...www.occfiber.com Optical Cable Corporation, OCC, Superior Modular Products, SMP...logos are trademarks of Optical Cable Corporation. This news release by Optical Cable Corporation and its subsidiaries (collectively...

FOX Renews its Contract with USA Video for Expanded Deployment of Company's Unique Anti-Piracy Solutions [Press Release]
MarketWire | 4 days 16 hours 38 minutes ago
NIANTIC, CONNECTICUT -- (Marketwire) -- 11/19/09 -- USA Video Interactive Corporation (NASDAQ: USVO)(OTCBB: USVO)(TSX VENTURE: US)(BERLIN: USF)(FRANKFURT: USF) today announced that based on the success of the customized deployment of its proprietary watermarking technology to Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (FOX) over the past year, the company has finalized negotiations to renew and expand the original contract between the two companies. After a year of customization and evalua...

News Corporation Reports First Quarter Operating Income of $1.04 Billion; Growth of 9% over the Year Ago Quarter [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 15 hours 37 minutes ago
News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) today reported first quarter consolidated operating income of $1.04 billion, an increase of 9% compared with $953 million of operating income reported a year ago. This result reflects double-digit percentage profit increases at the Filmed Entertainment, Cable Network Programming and Book Publishing segments, partially offset by decreases at the Television, Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, Newspapers and Information Services and Other...

Power Efficiency Featured on CNBC [Press Release]
Business Wire | 20 hours 44 minutes ago
Power Efficiency Corporation (OTCBB: PEFF), a clean tech company focused on efficiency technologies for electric motors, was featured in a segment on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday, November 23 at approximately 8:30 AM EST. The segment was part of a CNBC Special Report titled “People, Planet & Profit: Sustainability at Work” and featured interview clips with Power Efficiency Chairman and CEO Steven Strasser.

Global Leaders Elected to Institute for Public Relations Board of Trustees; Commission on Measurement and Evaluation [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 14 hours 38 minutes ago
...Buonocore, Senior Vice President, Communications, ITT Corporation; Julie H. Craven, Vice President, Corporate Communications...Matthew Anderson, Group Director, Europe and Asia, News Corporation; Tony Cervone, Senior Vice President, Communications...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Liberty Media Corporation/ [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 6 hours 17 minutes ago
In the news release, "Liberty Media Corporation Announces Starz Entertainment to Host Conference Call," issued 17-Nov-2009 by Liberty Media Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company to disregard the seventh paragraph, which began: "In addition, the conference call will be broadcast..." This paragraph has been removed from the complete, corrected release, which follows:

People's United Financial, Inc. to Acquire Financial Federal Corporation [Press Release]
Business Wire | 23 hours 21 minutes ago
People's United Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: PBCT), the holding company for People's United Bank, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire Financial Federal Corporation (NYSE: FIF) in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $738 million. Completion of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of the shareholders of Financial Federal.

EpiCept Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results, Provides Business Update [Press Release]
Business Wire | 14 days 7 hours 37 minutes ago
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WPP and Fox Audience Network Announce a Partnership to Provide Enhanced Online Media Planning Services [Press Release]
Business Wire | 18 days 21 hours 32 minutes ago
Fox Audience Network (FAN), a division of News Corporation, and WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY) today announced a partnership to provide marketers with more accurate and in-depth information to increase the effectiveness of their digital marketing investments.

Axial Vector Energy Corporation Featured in Automotive Industries Magazine, the World's Oldest Magazine Covering the Global Auto Industry [Press Release]
MarketWire | 1 minute ago
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- (Marketwire) -- 11/24/09 -- Axial Vector Energy Corporation ("AVEC") (PINKSHEETS: AXVC) (FRANKFURT: BAE1) announced today that Automotive Industries Magazine, the world's oldest magazine covering the global automotive industry, published an interview with AVEC lead engineer Douglas Hahn and AVEC Chairman Samuel Higgins. The article (