PR-inside.com Press Releases Free Services http://www.pr-inside.com/ Copyright 08 pr-inside.com pr-inside.com World News (PR-inside.com) MOSCOW (AP) - Russian lawmakers on Wednesday approved the second reading of a bill extending the presidential term from four to six years, a move some observers say could pave the way for Vladimir Putin's return to the office. The Kremlin-controlled State Duma voted 351-57 to quickly pass the bill, which was proposed by President Dmitry Medvedev, in the second of three required readings. Only the Communists voted against it. The final reading in the Duma is set for Friday, after which the bill will go to the upper house. Wednesday's second reading of the .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/bill-on-presidential-terms-in-russia-r924873.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/bill-on-presidential-terms-in-russia-r924873.htm World News (PR-inside.com) Andy Martin says, 'Our great national tantrum is over; our great national nightmare is just beginning' A 'National Conversation' on Barack Obama launches in Honolulu on Wednesday evening, November 19th ANDY MARTIN Executive Editor ContrarianCommentary.com 'Factually Correct, Not Politically Correct' FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Internet Powerhouse Andy Martin wants to jump start a series of local initiatives, to help Americans learn how to deal with and defend against Barack Obama's socialist agenda for the United States. November 19th Martin launches the first of a series of nationwide meetings to prod the Obama opposition into focusing on issues and priorities (HONOLULU)(November 19, 2008) Aloha from Hawai'i. Let's be honest. We .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/andy-martin-launches-a-national-conversation-r924871.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/andy-martin-launches-a-national-conversation-r924871.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Kanebo,-Ltd.-SWOT-Analysis-53740.asp Datamonitor´s Kracie Holdings, Ltd. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Kracie Holdings, Ltd. (Kracie) (formerly known as Kanebo Trinity Holdings) is a privately owned, manufacturer of cosmetics, toiletries, men´s and women´s fashion accessories, pharmaceuticals, and food. The company operates in Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. It is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company is privately owned and does not publish its financials publicly. Scope of .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/kanebo-ltd-swot-analysis-r924868.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/kanebo-ltd-swot-analysis-r924868.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/USEC-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53739.asp Datamonitor´s USEC Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. USEC is a global energy company engaged in the supply of enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and employs about 2,900 people. The company recorded revenues of $1,928 million in the financial year ended December 2007 (FY2007), an increase of 4.3% over .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/usec-inc-swot-analysis-r924863.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/usec-inc-swot-analysis-r924863.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Press Release November 19, 2008 Contact: CRPR: news@chavisrecords.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seventh Rize Set To Release 'Full Moon' 'FULL MOON' is produced by Bobby Rock (Nelson, Vinnie Vincent Invasion, Hardline), with songs co-written with Bruce Turgon (Foreigner, Places Of Power). SEVENTH RIZE hails from Texas and is comprised of Stacy Humphries-vocals, Sulli-drums, Jerry Stone-guitars, and David Hamilton-bass. 'FULL MOON' is set to be released in February 2009. SEVENTH RIZE performed live on VH1 in July at an event for 'Bret Michaels - Rock Of Love' alumni - Rodeo, which led the band to write and record the track 'To Love Rodeo, To Win Rodeo'. .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/seventh-rize-set-to-release-full-r924861.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/seventh-rize-set-to-release-full-r924861.htm Politics (PR-inside.com) An Open Letter to Senator Manny Villar I am Amos 'mOi' Victorio, I don't know if you are aware of my name, but last year 2007 I was awarded Top Business Partner representing Premier Communities Partners Inc. a subsidiary company of Communities Philippines Inc. a company under Vista Land and Lifescapes a publicly listed company you founded and family owned majority shares. I think you attend the Awards Night at Insular Auditorium at Filinvest Corporate City. First, I am sorry to see the news today that you are replaced by the now Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile. Honestly, I feel glad and .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/an-open-letter-to-senator-manny-r924858.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/an-open-letter-to-senator-manny-r924858.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Quest-Diagnostics-Incorporated-SWOT-Analysis-53738.asp Datamonitor´s Quest Diagnostics Incorporated - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Quest Diagnostics is a provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, through its network of laboratories and owned patient service centers and interpretive consultation. The company primarily operates in the US. The company is headquartered in Madison, New Jersey and employs about 43,500 people. The company recorded revenues of $6,704.9 million during the financial year (FY) .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/quest-diagnostics-incorporated-swot-r924857.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/quest-diagnostics-incorporated-swot-r924857.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Marietta, OH, November 12, 2008 -- The books of Phillip A. Ross are now available at Sugden Book Store in Marietta, Borders Books in Parkersburg, Amazon.com, your favorite bookstore or www.pilgrim-platform.org. Ross has been writing for fifteen years and has six books in print. In 1983 Ross had an experience that culminated in 1985 in what he calls regeneration. Ordained at First Congregational Church, Berkeley, California, after earning a Master of Divinity degree at Pacific School of Religion, Ross was confronted by the reality of the Bible as he taught the Bethel Series Bible Study Program at a church he was .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/books-by-phillip-a-ross-now-r924854.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/books-by-phillip-a-ross-now-r924854.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Michael-Foods,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53737.asp Datamonitor´s Michael Foods, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Michael Foods is a private company engaged in the production and distribution of food products. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota and employs 3,759 people as of December 29, 2007 (FY2007). The company recorded revenues of $1,467.8 million during FY2007, an increase of 17.7% over FY2006. Increase in revenues .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/michael-foods-inc-swot-analysis-r924850.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/michael-foods-inc-swot-analysis-r924850.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Tampa, Florida, USA, November 12, 2008 -- DNA Vertical, Inc. can now manually socially bookmark your websites, press releases, blogs, blog posts, and more to approximately 100 social bookmarking sites for only $25.00 US. Founded in 2004, DNA Vertical believes in using social bookmarking submission as a powerful search engine marketing tool and most SEO experts agree. Considered a better alternative to submitting a website on blogs, manual social bookmarking is a simple, convenient and hassle-free way of making sure that your site is noticed and marketed in the right circle. Users can place orders by navigating online to http://www.dnavertical.com/socialbookmarkingservic... and entering .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/dna-vertical-offers-affordable-social-bookmarking-r924846.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/dna-vertical-offers-affordable-social-bookmarking-r924846.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Molinos-Rio-de-la-Plata-S.A.-SWOT-Analysis-53736.asp Datamonitor´s Molinos Rio de la Plata S.A. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Molinos Rio de la Plata (Molinos) is a packaged foods company. It sells branded food products. In addition, Molinos markets commodities such as sunflower seeds and soybean. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina and employs 3,358 people. The company recorded revenues of ARS5,656.3 million (approximately $1,820 million) during FY2007, an increase .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/molinos-rio-de-la-plata-s-a-r924845.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/molinos-rio-de-la-plata-s-a-r924845.htm World News (PR-inside.com) LONDON (AP) - The British government announced plans Wednesday to «name and shame» people who visit prostitutes and make it illegal to pay for sex with women forced into prostitution _ measures that sex workers say will put more women at risk. People who pay for sex with a prostitute «controlled for another person's gain» could face criminal charges and a fine of 1,000 pounds. The crime would be a «strict liability offense,» which means men would be held accountable even if they didn't know a woman had been trafficked or was working .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/uk-government-unveils-plan-for-sex-r924844.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/uk-government-unveils-plan-for-sex-r924844.htm Advertising & Marketing (PR-inside.com) I am in real estate selling since 1997. For eight (8) straight years, I rose from the ranks from the number four (#4) real estate developer, Vista Land and Lifescapes, the largest real estate developer in terms of its geographical presence. February 2008 on my 10th year in real estate selling, I was awarded Top Business Partner/Managing Director for Communities Philippines a Vista Land subsidiary. I achieved 475,000,000 million in sales for the whole year of 2007 it is the highest record nationwide. This year 2008, another personal milestone will soon unfold, at the height of my real estate selling career, I .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/philippine-real-estate-guru-r924842.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/philippine-real-estate-guru-r924842.htm World News (PR-inside.com) FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - A German prosecutor says that a top Rwandan official sought in connection with the assassination that sparked the African country's 1994 genocide is being taken to the airport where she will be flown to France. German prosecutors' spokesman Hildegard Becker-Toussaint said Wednesday that Rose Kabuye was transferred to Frankfurt's international airport and will fly to Paris in the company of French police. Kabuye arrived in Frankfurt from Ethiopia on Nov. 9 and was detained by German police on a French warrant that connects her to the 1994 attack .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/rwandan-suspect-set-to-be-taken-r924841.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/rwandan-suspect-set-to-be-taken-r924841.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Schneider-Electric-SA-SWOT-Analysis-53735.asp Datamonitor´s Schneider Electric SA - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Schneider Electric is a leading global energy management company. It offers integrated energy solutions to energy and infrastructure, industry, buildings, data centers, and networks and residential markets. The company primarily operates in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. It is headquartered in Rueil Malmaison, France and employs 120,000 people. The company recorded revenues of E17,308.6 million .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/schneider-electric-sa-swot-analysis-r924839.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/schneider-electric-sa-swot-analysis-r924839.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) BERLIN (AP) - German solar energy company SolarWorld AG said Wednesday it plans to offer ¤1 billion for some assets of car maker Adam Opel GmbH, the German subsidiary of General Motors Corp., through cash and credit. Bonn-based SolarWorld said in a statement it was planning to offer GM ¤250 million ($350 million) in cash and another ¤750 million ($945 million) in credit lines in a bid for four German production facilities and Opel's Ruesselsheim development center and headquarters, to make it Europe's first true «green» auto company. Opel spokesman Andreas Kroemer on .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/solarworld-offers-1b-for-adam-opel-s-r924838.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/solarworld-offers-1b-for-adam-opel-s-r924838.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/US-Oncology,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53734.asp Datamonitor´s US Oncology, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. US Oncology, a wholly owned subsidiary of US Oncology Holdings, is a cancer care services company that provides medical oncology, cancer center, pharmaceutical and cancer research services. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas and employs about 9,000 people. The company recorded revenues of $3,000.8 million during the financial year .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/us-oncology-inc-swot-analysis-r924834.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/us-oncology-inc-swot-analysis-r924834.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) MILAN, Italy (AP) - Hernan Crespo is apparently interested in joining Real Madrid as a replacement for injured striker Ruud van Nistelrooy. Crespo's agent Fernando Hidalgo had a meeting scheduled Wednesday with Real Madrid sports director Predrag Mijatovic, the Gazzetta dello Sport reported. Crespo's contract with Inter Milan expires after this season, and the 33-year-old Argentine forward was upset when he was left off Inter's Champions League roster. However, Mijatovic is seeking a low-cost deal and Crespo would like a contract that lasts through next season, the Gazzetta reported. Crespo has also played for Parma, .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/report-crespo-s-agent-meeting-with-real-r924836.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/report-crespo-s-agent-meeting-with-real-r924836.htm World News (PR-inside.com) BERLIN (AP) - The German Foreign Ministry says Zimbabwe's main opposition leader plans to visit officials in Berlin on Thursday. A ministry spokeswoman says Morgan Tsvangirai will meet with Deputy Foreign Minister Reinhard Silberberg. The spokeswoman said Wednesday the pair will not appear publicly. She did not say what they would discuss. The spokeswoman declined to give her name in line with department protocol. Tsvangirai said in Paris Tuesday that he has no intention of walking away from a Sept. 15 power-sharing agreement with Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe. France's Foreign Ministry wants both sides to .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zimbabwe-s-main-opposition-leader-to-r924833.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zimbabwe-s-main-opposition-leader-to-r924833.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) NEW DELHI (AP) - India will not commit to next year's scheduled cricket tour of Pakistan until it receives government security clearance, India board president Shashank Manohar said Wednesday. India is scheduled to play three tests, five limited-overs internationals and a Twenty20 match in the Jan. 13-Feb. 19 tour of Pakistan. «The tour will be finalized only when we get the clearance from the government. Nothing can be confirmed before that,» Manohar was quoted to say by Press Trust of India. The tour was thrown into doubt earlier this month when the Indian .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/india-s-pakistan-tour-depends-on-security-r924831.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/india-s-pakistan-tour-depends-on-security-r924831.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Tokyo-Electron-Limited-SWOT-Analysis-53733.asp Datamonitor´s Tokyo Electron Limited - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Tokyo Electron is a leading global supplier of semiconductor production equipment. The company is engaged in development, manufacturing, and sales of a range of semiconductor products. The company also provides semiconductor equipment related to flat panel display (FPD) production. The company primarily operates in Japan. It is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and employs about 10,400 people. .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/tokyo-electron-limited-swot-analysis-r924829.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/tokyo-electron-limited-swot-analysis-r924829.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) LONDON (AP) - Union members and the public protested outside a meeting on Wednesday where shareholders of Lloyds Group TSB are due to vote on the government-brokered takeover of rival HBOS PLC. The meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, is expected to be a heated one after George Mathewson and Peter Burt, former chief executives of Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank of Scotland, earlier this month called on HBOS to abandon the deal. The pair argued that HBOS can survive as a standalone bank, drawing on funds on offer under the government's 37 .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/lloyds-shareholders-to-vote-on-hbos-r924827.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/lloyds-shareholders-to-vote-on-hbos-r924827.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Leprino-Foods-Company-SWOT-Analysis-53732.asp Datamonitor´s Leprino Foods Company - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Leprino Foods Company (Leprino) is a privately held producer of premium quality cheese and is an exporter of whey products in the US. The company's mozzarella cheese, cheese blends, and pizza cheese are made for pizzeria and foodservice operators, frozen food manufacturers and private label cheese packagers. The company primarily operates in the US. Leprino also .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/leprino-foods-company-swot-analysis-r924823.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/leprino-foods-company-swot-analysis-r924823.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong shares edged lower in lethargic trade Wednesday as investors sold banks and developers. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell 100.09 points, or 0.8 percent, to 12,815.80. Trading volumes were among the lowest this year, analysts said, amid a dearth of buying opportunities for long- and short-term investors. «Long-term funds aren't willing to go into the market because economic indicators are still weakening. Short-term funds aren't going in because there's not the volatility to make a quick profit,» said Linus Yip, a strategist at First Shanghai Securities. Banks took a .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/hk-stock-index-down-nearly-r924825.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/hk-stock-index-down-nearly-r924825.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) TOKYO (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will reduce production in the United States to cope with slowing sales in the world's largest economy. Toyota will stop production at all its plants in the U.S. and Canada for two extra days in addition to the regular Christmas holidays next month, and cut about half of 500 temporary workers at a plant in Georgetown, Kentucky by March, company spokeswoman Kayo Doi said. Beginning January, Japan's top automaker plans to reduce production of the Sienna minivan at its Indiana plant, and slow a .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/toyota-to-reduce-output-temporary-workers-r924822.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/toyota-to-reduce-output-temporary-workers-r924822.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Reliance-Industries-Limited-SWOT-Analysis-53731.asp Datamonitor´s Reliance Industries Limited - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Reliance Industries (RIL), India´s largest private sector company, is engaged in the production of textiles, synthetic fibers, fiber intermediates, petrochemicals, and oil and gas and refining. It is headquartered in Mumbai, India and employs approximately 48,000 people. The company recorded gross turnover of INR1,430,050 million (approximately $35,522.4 million) in the financial year ended March 2008 (FY2008), .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/reliance-industries-limited-swot-analysis-r924818.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/reliance-industries-limited-swot-analysis-r924818.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. (NYSE:TMA), today announced that the company has not paid the interest payment due on November 15, 2008 on its 8% Senior Notes, because it currently does not have available funds to do so. The company is in active negotiations with the counterparties to the Override Agreement and expects to pay the $12.2 million interest payment once an amended and restated agreement has been reached with the counterparties to the Override Agreement and within the 30-day grace period under the indenture. The company's amended Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation (the 'Exchange Offer') for all series of .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/thornburg-mortgage-delays-paying-interest-r924816.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/thornburg-mortgage-delays-paying-interest-r924816.htm World News (PR-inside.com) MOSCOW (AP) - A Moscow court reversed a previous decision and barred the public from the trial of three men accused of murdering journalist Anna Politkovskaya, a lawyer for her family said Wednesday. It was a blow for relatives and rights groups who hoped the scrutiny would yield new information about the killing. The Moscow District Military Court made the decision after jurors refused to enter the courtroom fearing publicity from journalists covering the trial, Politkovskaya family lawyer Karinna Moskalenko said. The decision reverses the ruling the court made Monday that said the trial .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/moscow-court-closes-politkovskaya-trial-r924815.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/moscow-court-closes-politkovskaya-trial-r924815.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Wisconsin-Energy-Corporation-SWOT-Analysis-53730.asp Datamonitor´s Wisconsin Energy Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Wisconsin Energy Corporation (WEC) is a diversified holding company engaged in electric and natural gas utility operations. The company primarily operates in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the US. It is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and employs about 5,000 people. The company recorded revenues of $4,237.8 million during the financial year ended December .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/wisconsin-energy-corporation-swot-analysis-r924813.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/wisconsin-energy-corporation-swot-analysis-r924813.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:TTP) today presented detailed data from its positive Phase 3 placebo controlled study of Probuphine in the treatment of opioid addiction. Titan also presented new data from an ongoing open-label Phase 3 trial of Probuphine. Probuphine is a novel, subcutaneous implant formulation of buprenorphine using Titan's ProNeura' technology to deliver six months of medication after a single administration. These findings were presented today at the 2008 annual meeting for the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) Congress which began on November 16, 2008 and continues through November 20, 2008 in Cape Town, South Africa. The .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/titan-pharmaceuticals-presents-phase-r924814.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/titan-pharmaceuticals-presents-phase-r924814.htm Business (PR-inside.com) electronics, consumer electronics, gadgets, wireless mouse, new technology - Newton Peripherals, the developer of the revolutionary MoGo' family of ultra-portable products, today announced an addition to its MoGo product line, the MoGo Presenter Mouse PCTM. Following on the success of the MoGo Mouse BTTM the business-card-sized mouse that stores and charges inside your laptop computer's PC Card slot, Newton Peripherals has started shipping the MoGo Presenter Mouse PC specifically for users whose laptops are equipped with PC/PCMCIA card slots. About the size of a business card, the MoGo Presenter Mouse PC is the only mouse .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/newton-peripherals-expands-award-winning-ultra-por-r924811.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/newton-peripherals-expands-award-winning-ultra-por-r924811.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, today announced the release of the third edition of its quarterly 'State of the Internet' report available for download at http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.akamai.com%2Fstateoftheinternet and esheet=5835140 and lan=en_US and anchor=www.akamai.com%2Fstateoftheinternet and index=1. Leveraging published reports and information available on its network, Akamai's quarterly report provides insight into key Internet statistics such as origin of attack traffic, network outages and broadband connectivity levels across the globe. As the Company's third published edition, the report also now provides a quarter-over-quarter view into trends. Global connectivity saw big advances in the third quarter, with various .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/akamai-releases-third-quarterly-state-r924809.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/akamai-releases-third-quarterly-state-r924809.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Nobel-Biocare-Holding-AG-SWOT-Analysis-53729.asp Datamonitor´s Nobel Biocare Holding AG - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Nobel Biocare Holding (Nobel Biocare), a medical devices company, manufactures and markets esthetic dental solutions such as dental implants, customized dental prosthetics and a complete set of restorative components for lost teeth. The company primarily operates in Europe and North America. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland and employs about 2,200 people. The company .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/nobel-biocare-holding-ag-swot-r924808.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/nobel-biocare-holding-ag-swot-r924808.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Viral Genetics, Inc. (Other OTC:VRAL), a biotechnology company that discovers and develops immune-based therapies, today announced it has completed its acquisition of V-Clip Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ('V-Clip'). Viral Genetics has exercised its option to obtain the remaining 56 percent of V-Clip it did not already own. Upon closing, Viral Genetics will own 100 percent of V-Clip and V-Clip's exclusive worldwide rights to patent applications developed by Dr. M. Karen Newell, PhD, of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The acquisition is in response to the study team's success in proving the viability of Newell's mechanism of action, which is now .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/viral-genetics-inc-completes-acquisition-of-r924806.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/viral-genetics-inc-completes-acquisition-of-r924806.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Valero-Energy-Corporation-SWOT-Analysis-53728.asp Datamonitor´s Valero Energy Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Valero Energy Corporation (Valero) is one of the largest refiners in North America. The company's core activities include refining, marketing, and distribution of petroleum products. Valero primarily operates in the US, Canada, and Aruba. It is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas and employs about 21,700 people. The company recorded operating revenues of $95,327 million during the .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/valero-energy-corporation-swot-analysis-r924803.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/valero-energy-corporation-swot-analysis-r924803.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), Total SA (NYSE: TOT), CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), McCormick and Schmick's Seafood Restaurant (Nasdaq: MSSR) and Natural Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE: NRP). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and esheet=5835199 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and index=1 Here are highlights from Tuesday's Analyst Blog: Chevron Outlook Improved We .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-chevron-corp-r924804.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-chevron-corp-r924804.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that it will release its 2009 financial guidance at approximately 6:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Friday, December 19, 2008, and host a conference call at approximately 8:30 AM (Eastern Time) to discuss the details of its guidance. Michael F. Neidorff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Eric R. Slusser, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, of Centene Corporation will host the call. Investors and other interested parties are invited to listen to the conference call by dialing 800-273-1254 in the U.S. and Canada; 973-638-3440 from abroad, or via a live, audio .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/centene-corporation-schedules-2009-financial-r924801.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/centene-corporation-schedules-2009-financial-r924801.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Telecoms giant British Telecom (BT) has been accused of victimising a disabled man who needs the Internet to survive. Technical staff have, it is claimed, ignored pleas for help, lied, given conflicting information, and broken a series of promises. Now Mr Lewis is threatening to sue BT for breach of contract and says BT staff have made a mockery of Chief Executive, Ian Livingston's promise to 'help (sic) our customers thrive in a changing world' . Mr Lewis suffers from a mental health problem, is under the continual care of two NHS consultants and has been on the Regional Health 'at risk register'. We .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/british-telecom-accused-of-victimising-disabled-r924800.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/british-telecom-accused-of-victimising-disabled-r924800.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Groupe-Danone-SWOT-Analysis-53727.asp Datamonitor´s Groupe Danone - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Groupe Danone (Danone) is engaged in the production and marketing of fresh dairy products and beverages with its main operations spread out in Europe and Asia. It is headquartered in Paris, France and employed 76,044 people as of financial year (FY) 2007. The group recorded revenues of E 12,776 million (approximately $17,512.6 million) during FY2007, an increase .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/groupe-danone-swot-analysis-r924797.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/groupe-danone-swot-analysis-r924797.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Dell Inc. (Nasdaq: DELL), Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), IBM Corp. (NYSE: IBM), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and esheet=5835210 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and index=1 Here are highlights from Tuesday's Analyst Blog: DELL is Now a Sell Dell Inc. .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-dell-inc-r924798.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-dell-inc-r924798.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.xerox.com - Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today announced a strategic global alliance with HCL Technologies, a leading global IT services company. HCL will serve as a systems integrator for Xerox's managed print services offering ' which helps companies control their office print environment to achieve continual cost savings and productivity gains. 'The partnership with HCL will open new opportunities for Xerox in this high-growth market while bringing sustainable business benefits to more customers worldwide,' said http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.xerox.com%2Fgo%2Fxrx%2Ftemplate%2Finv_rel_newsroom.jsp%3Fed_name%3DStephen_Cronin%26app%3DNewsroom%26format%3Dbiography%26view%3DExecutiveBiography%26Xcntry%3DUSA%26Xlang%3Den_US and esheet=5834915 and lan=en_US and anchor=Stephen+Cronin and index=1, president, Xerox Global Services. The joint, go-to-market offering combines http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.consulting.xerox.com%2Foffice-services%2Fenus.html and esheet=5834915 and lan=en_US and anchor=Xerox+Office+Services and index=2 and systems with HCL's desktop management and infrastructure .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/xerox-and-hcl-technologies-announce-global-r924795.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/xerox-and-hcl-technologies-announce-global-r924795.htm Business (PR-inside.com) design, laser, manufacturing, luna, tunable - Avo Photonics, specialists in optical packaging, and Luna Technologies, a division of Luna Innovations are pleased to announce that Avo Photonics was selected as the manufacturing facility for the PHOENIX' 1000 tunable laser. Luna Technologies announced the acquisition of the intellectual property rights of the Iolon 'Apollo' laser in December of 2006. Since that acquisition, Avo Photonics has been the exclusive manufacture of the rebranded PHOENIX 1000. Avo Photonics has produced large quantities of the laser for Luna with impressive yields .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/avo-photonics-selected-to-manufacture-luna-r924794.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/avo-photonics-selected-to-manufacture-luna-r924794.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Microchip-Technology-Inc-SWOT-Analysis-53726.asp Datamonitor´s Microchip Technology Inc - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Microchip Technology (Microchip) develops and manufactures semiconductor products used for embedded control applications. The company's product portfolio comprises 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit programmable interface controller (PIC) microcontrollers and 16-bit dsPIC digital signal controllers. In addition, the company offers a spectrum of high-performance linear, mixed-signal, power management, thermal management, battery management and interface devices. It also makes .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/microchip-technology-inc-swot-analysis-r924792.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/microchip-technology-inc-swot-analysis-r924792.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Oil prices slipped further Wednesday, dipping below $54 on fears of global economic weakness that have sent crude down more than 60 percent in four months. But analysts suggested that prices might be bottoming out as they moved closer to the psychologically significant $50 mark. Light, sweet crude for December delivery was down 60 cents at $53.79 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange by noon in Europe. The contract Tuesday fell 56 cents to settle at $54.39, the lowest since January 2007. «Market sentiment .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/oil-falls-below-r924793.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/oil-falls-below-r924793.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) MILAN, Italy (AP) - Ronaldo is still unsure whether he will return to professional football, and his 22-minute appearance in a charity match this week hasn't helped him decide. The three-time FIFA player of the year ruptured a tendon in his left knee in a Serie A game with AC Milan in February _ the third major knee injury of his career _ and is still in rehab. After a brief appearance in the Match Against Poverty, a charity game sponsored by the United Nations on Monday in Fez, Morocco, Ronaldo said he .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/ronaldo-remains-unsure-of-future-r924790.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/ronaldo-remains-unsure-of-future-r924790.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Knopp Neurosciences Inc. ('Knopp') said its current investors exercised $6.6 million in Series B2 warrants, raising the company's total capitalization to $27 million. Proceeds from the offering will be used to advance Knopp's discovery research targeting mitochondrial mechanisms of neurodegeneration and to complete an ongoing Phase 2 study of KNS-760704 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). 'In a challenging financial time, we're pleased that our investors recognized our progress to date and our prospects for continued rapid milestone attainment,' said Michael Bozik, M.D., president and CEO of Knopp. Investors participating in the recent round include Saturn Partners .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/knopp-neurosciences-completes-series-b-r924791.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/knopp-neurosciences-completes-series-b-r924791.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.medical.toshiba.com/ - Patient Pamela Louderback had been experiencing dizzy spells for months and arrived at St. Elizabeth Medical Center's emergency room (ER) after blacking out one morning at work. Unbeknownst to her and her doctors, she was on the verge of suffering a stroke. Standard medical treatment would have included a battery of tests to diagnose her condition over multiple days ' a timetable that can prove fatal or debilitating for patients on the verge of stroke. Fortunately for Louderback, St. Elizabeth used the world's first dynamic volume CT system, the Aquilion® ONE, to diagnose her .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/fast-definitive-diagnosis-from-toshiba-s-aquilion-r924789.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/fast-definitive-diagnosis-from-toshiba-s-aquilion-r924789.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Chinese shares shrugged off losses elsewhere in Asia to rise Wednesday on a rally in refiners and renewed enthusiasm about a government stimulus package. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index climbed 6.1 percent, or 115.04 points, to close at 2017.47. The Shenzhen Composite Index for China's smaller second exchange jumped 6.2 percent to 557.31. After taking a breather Tuesday, when the main index fell 6.3 percent, the market resumed a rally sparked by last week's announcement of a $586 billion government stimulus package. Investment funds that had been on the .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/china-stocks-rebound-despite-regional-losses-r924788.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/china-stocks-rebound-despite-regional-losses-r924788.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Silgan-Holdings-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53725.asp Datamonitor´s Silgan Holdings Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Silgan Holdings (Silgan) is a consumer goods packaging group engaged in the business of metal food containers, plastic containers and metal, composite and plastic vacuum closures. The group primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and employed about 8,400 people as on financial year (FY) 2007. The group recorded revenues of $2,993 .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/silgan-holdings-inc-swot-analysis-r924787.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/silgan-holdings-inc-swot-analysis-r924787.htm World News (PR-inside.com) BAGHDAD (AP) - The Iraqi government says a mass grave has been discovered south of Baghdad with the remains of 150 victims of a crackdown against Kurds under former dictator Saddam Hussein. A memorial was held Wednesday in the Shiite holy city of Najaf as the remains were transferred to the Kurdish city of Irbil in the north. Government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh says the victims are believed to have been killed execution-style and were from the Kalar area in the northern Kurdish province of Sulaimaniyah. Hundreds of thousands of Kurds were killed or expelled .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/iraq-govt-saddam-hussein-era-mass-grave-r924784.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/iraq-govt-saddam-hussein-era-mass-grave-r924784.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Dynegy-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53724.asp Datamonitor´s Dynegy Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Dynegy is a holding company engaged in the production and sale of electric energy through its subsidiaries. The company primarily operates in the Midwest, West, and Northeast regions of the US. Dynegy is headquartered in Houston, Texas and employs about 1,800 people. The company recorded revenues of $3,103 million during the financial year ended December 2007 (FY2007), .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/dynegy-inc-swot-analysis-r924780.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/dynegy-inc-swot-analysis-r924780.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) - Scoreboard Wednesday at lunch on day one of the first of two tests between South Africa and Bangladesh at OUTsurance Oval South Africa, 1st Innings Graeme Smith not out 39 Neil McKenzie not out 20 Extras (2nb): 2 TOTAL (for 0 wickets): 61 Overs: 24. Batting time: 120 minutes. Still to bat: Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Ashwell Prince, A.B. de Villiers, Mark Boucher, Paul Harris, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini. Bowling: Mashrafe Mortaza 8-2-18-0, Mahbubul Alam 8-5-18-0 (1nb), Shahadat Hossain 6-0-19-0 (1nb), Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-6-0. Umpires: Steve Davis, Australia and Ian Gould, England. TV umpire: Marais Erasmus, .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/south-africa-bangladesh-scoreboard-r924778.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/south-africa-bangladesh-scoreboard-r924778.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Egyptian-Company-for-Mobile-Services-S.A.E.,-The-SWOT-Analysis-53723.asp Datamonitor´s Egyptian Company for Mobile Services S.A.E., The - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. The Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (Mobinil) is a wireless telecommunication service provider in Egypt. Mobinil offers prepaid (ALO) and postpaid services (Star), and enterprise communication solutions in Egypt. It also started offering WiFi services in 2007. Orascom Telecom Holding and France Telecom hold about 71% share in the company. It is .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/egyptian-company-for-mobile-services-s-a-e-r924775.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/egyptian-company-for-mobile-services-s-a-e-r924775.htm World News (PR-inside.com) MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - A local elder says Somali businessmen are sending food, cigarettes and drinks to a hijacked Saudi supertanker anchored off the coast of Somalia. Dahir Mohamud Abdulle says businessmen in the central Somalia coastal town of Haradhere took supplies to the shore Wednesday for collection by pirates holding the MV Sirius Star. Somali pirates seized the Saudi supertanker with a full load of 2 million barrels of oil and 25 crew members on Saturday in their most audacious hijacking to date. Fisherman Abdullahi Hussein Hurdaye says the supertanker could still .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/somali-locals-send-supplies-to-hijacked-r924776.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/somali-locals-send-supplies-to-hijacked-r924776.htm World News (PR-inside.com) BEIJING (AP) - A few hundred taxi drivers went on strike Wednesday in a southwestern Chinese district to protest a proposed increase in the number of cabs operating there, state media reported. It was the latest round of protests by taxi drivers in several parts of China upset at fuel costs and unlicensed competition. Xinhua News Agency said out of about 300 licensed taxis in Yongchuan, a suburb of the city of Chongqing, only a few were working Wednesday. Xinhua cited an unnamed official from the Yongchuan district government as saying many of the .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/about-300-cabbies-go-on-strike-r924773.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/about-300-cabbies-go-on-strike-r924773.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Royal-KPN-N.V.-SWOT-Analysis-53722.asp Datamonitor´s Royal KPN N.V. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Royal KPN (Koninklijke KPN or KPN) is one of the prominent telecommunications and information and communications technology (ICT) service providers. The company offers wireline and wireless telephony, internet and TV services. The company through its subsidiary Getronics offers infrastructure and network-related IT services. The company primarily operates in the Netherlands. It is headquartered in Hague, The .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/royal-kpn-n-v-swot-analysis-r924770.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/royal-kpn-n-v-swot-analysis-r924770.htm Finance (PR-inside.com) MILAN, Italy (AP) - The deal to relaunch Alitalia as a leaner, more efficient carrier entered a final stage with the delivery Wednesday of the formal offer from a group of Italian investors to the bankrupt airline's administrator. Economic Development Minister Claudio Scajola was to meet with advisers to go over the terms of the offer before giving the government's approval, needed before Alitalia's administrator Augusto Fantozzi can sign an agreement. Details of how much shareholders of CAI Compagnia Aerea Italiana (Italian Air Company) plan to offer for Alitalia's assets have not been .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/italy-s-government-weighs-alitalia-offer-r924772.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/italy-s-government-weighs-alitalia-offer-r924772.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Zacks Equity Research highlights Natural Resource Partners (NYSE: NRP) as the Bull of the Day and CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Mid-America Apartments (NYSE: MAA), Anglo American, Plc. (Nasdaq: AAUK) and General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM). Full analysis of all these stocks is available at http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D2676 and esheet=5835203 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D2676 and index=1. Here is a synopsis of all five stocks: Bull of the Day: Natural Resource Partners (NYSE: NRP) We are maintaining our Buy recommendation on Natural Resource Partners. The partnership looks to improve distributable .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-bull-and-bear-of-the-r924765.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-bull-and-bear-of-the-r924765.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Enbridge-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53721.asp Datamonitor´s Enbridge Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Enbridge is engaged in energy transportation and distribution in North America. The company primarily operates in Canada and the US. It is headquartered in Alberta, Canada and employs about 5,600 people. The company recorded revenues of C$11,919.4 million (approximately $11,152.4 million) during the financial year ended December 2007 (FY2007), an increase of 12.0% over the financial year .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/enbridge-inc-swot-analysis-r924766.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/enbridge-inc-swot-analysis-r924766.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Rob Plaza, who discusses Kroger (NYSE: KR) and PetMed Express (Nasdaq: PETS). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D2678 and esheet=5835202 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D2678 and index=1. Opportunities We see few opportunities in the near term. Here are two company-specific stocks worth a look. The first is supermarket Kroger (NYSE: KR). This is a defensive play, as consumers still need to shop for groceries even during recessions. Kroger is doing a good job of gaining market share by competing .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-interview-highlights-kroger-r924764.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-interview-highlights-kroger-r924764.htm World News (PR-inside.com) MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian lawyer says a Moscow court has barred the public from the trial of three men accused of murdering journalist Anna Politkovskaya. Lawyer Karinna Moskalenko says the Moscow District Military Court made the decision after jurors refused to enter the courtroom fearing publicity from journalists covering the trial. Wednesday's decision reversed the court's original ruling two days earlier that said the trial should be open to the public. Politkovskaya's reports on human rights abuses in Chechnya embarrassed the Kremlin. She was slain in her Moscow apartment building in 2006, sparking .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/moscow-court-closes-politkovskaya-trial-r924763.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/moscow-court-closes-politkovskaya-trial-r924763.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Res-Care,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53720.asp Datamonitor´s Res-Care, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Res-Care is a human service company that provides residential, therapeutic, job training and educational supports to people with developmental disabilities or special needs and to older people who need home care assistance. The company primarily operates in the US. The company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and employs about 42,000 people. The company recorded revenues of $1,433.3 .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/res-care-inc-swot-analysis-r924761.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/res-care-inc-swot-analysis-r924761.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE: PVR), Tenneco, Inc. (NYSE: TEN), General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and Saks Inc. (NYSE: SKS). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and esheet=5835200 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fat.zacks.com%2F%3Fid%3D4579 and index=1 Here are highlights from Tuesday's Analyst Blog: Penn Va Target Down, Buy Kept .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-penn-virginia-r924762.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-penn-virginia-r924762.htm World News (PR-inside.com) BAGHDAD (AP) - A small Shiite party said Wednesday that a U.S.-Iraqi security pact allowing American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years infringes on Iraqi sovereignty, and vowed to vote against the deal in parliament. Even without the support of the Fadhila party's 15 lawmakers, the agreement is likely to be approved when the 275-seat parliament votes Nov. 24. The political parties that comprise Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's ruling coalition dominate the legislature, and his Cabinet approved the deal with Washington on Sunday. The complaints of the Fadhila party, .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/small-iraqi-party-says-it-will-r924760.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/small-iraqi-party-says-it-will-r924760.htm Business (PR-inside.com) The organizers of Heritage Bank (In Organization) announced today that Palladium Equity Partners, LLC ('Palladium'), a New York-based private equity firm, has become a significant minority investor in Heritage Bank. Palladium has agreed to purchase an equity stake slightly below 10% in Heritage Bank with a view towards increasing its ownership over time. Palladium joins Carpenter and Company, an Irvine, California-based private equity firm specializing in de novo banks, and FrontPoint Partners, an asset management firm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, as Heritage Bank's lead investors. These investments contributed to the bank's initial capital raise, which extended beyond the .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/heritage-bank-in-organization-receives-r924759.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/heritage-bank-in-organization-receives-r924759.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) - Scoreboard Wednesday at lunch on day one of the first of five tests between South Africa and Bangladesh at OUTsurance Oval South Africa, 1st Innings Graeme Smith not out 39 Neil McKenzie not out 20 Extras (2nb): 2 TOTAL (for 0 wickets): 61 Overs: 24. Batting time: 120 minutes. Still to bat: Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Ashwell Prince, A.B. de Villiers, Mark Boucher, Paul Harris, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini. Bowling: Mashrafe Mortaza 8-2-18-0, Mahbubul Alam 8-5-18-0 (1nb), Shahadat Hossain 6-0-19-0 (1nb), Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-6-0. Umpires: Steve Davis, Australia and Ian Gould, England. TV umpire: Marais Erasmus, .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/south-africa-bangladesh-scoreboard-r924758.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/south-africa-bangladesh-scoreboard-r924758.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Citrix-Systems,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53719.asp Datamonitor´s Citrix Systems, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Citrix Systems (Citrix) designs, develops, and markets technology solutions that enable on-demand access to information and applications. The company has offices in about 22 countries and approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. The company operates primarily in the Americas and EMEA. It is headquartered in Florida, United States and employs about .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/citrix-systems-inc-swot-analysis-r924756.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/citrix-systems-inc-swot-analysis-r924756.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Gastar Exploration Ltd. (NYSE Alternext US: GST) and (TSX: YGA) today announced that it has successfully drilled the Belin #1 well, a deep Bossier test, to a total depth of 18,800 feet and has logged approximately 150 net feet of pay in the middle and lower Bossier formations. The Belin #1 well contains three pay zones within the lower Bossier formation that, based on log analysis, have the highest measured porosity -- up to 25% -- of any wells drilled by Gastar in the deep Bossier play. The well also encountered two middle Bossier sands, including the Lanier .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/gastar-exploration-announces-east-texas-r924757.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/gastar-exploration-announces-east-texas-r924757.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) LONDON (AP) - Tottenham playmaker Luka Modric is set to be sidelined for two weeks due to a torn groin muscle. The Croatia international, who joined the club during the offseason, was forced off at halftime during Saturday's 2-1 loss at Fulham. Modric will likely miss Premier League matches against Blackburn and Everton, as well as the UEFA Cup fixture at NEC Nijmegen on Nov. 27. He would also be a doubt for the League Cup quarterfinal at Watford on Dec. 3. .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/modric-out-for-2-weeks-with-r924755.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/modric-out-for-2-weeks-with-r924755.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.isc2.org/ - http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.isc2.org%2F and esheet=5834921 and lan=en_US and anchor=%28ISC%292 and index=1http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.isc2.org%2F and esheet=5834921 and lan=en_US and anchor=%28ISC%292 and index=1® ('ISC-squared'), the not-for-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, today announced the winners of its Cyber Security Awareness Month contest, where top professionals from around the world submitted security awareness materials to the http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fcyberexchange.isc2.org%2F and esheet=5834921 and lan=en_US and anchor=Cyber+Exchange and index=2, an online repository free to the public. In support of http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dhs.gov%2Fxprevprot%2Fprograms%2Fgc_1158611596104.shtm and esheet=5834921 and lan=en_US and anchor=Cyber+Security+Awareness+Month and index=3, (ISC)2's 60,000-plus certified members, representing preeminent information security experts from corporate, government and academic arenas spanning the globe, were invited to post materials that organizations and individuals could download to promote online safety at work or within the community for the second .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/isc2-announces-winners-of-annual-cyber-r924754.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/isc2-announces-winners-of-annual-cyber-r924754.htm Business (PR-inside.com) San Francisco-based Project FROG®, a smart building start-up, announced today that it has closed an $8M Series B financing led by RockPort Capital Partners. The financing will enable the company to accelerate the product development and sales of its cutting edge, high performance building products and systems. 'RockPort has a very impressive track record and we are excited to have them join the FROG team,' said founder and CEO Mark Miller. 'Their vision for energy and resource efficiency and innovative products is perfectly aligned with the Project FROG approach ' to be better, greener, faster and cheaper ' .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/project-frog-makers-of-smart-building-r924752.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/project-frog-makers-of-smart-building-r924752.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Onyx-Pharmaceuticals,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53718.asp Datamonitor´s Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Onyx Pharmaceuticals (Onyx) is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of therapies that target the molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. The company's only approved product, Nexavar (sorafenib) is marketed by its collaboration partner, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals (Bayer). Nexavar is approved in more than 70 countries for the treatment of advanced kidney cancer and .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/onyx-pharmaceuticals-inc-swot-analysis-r924753.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/onyx-pharmaceuticals-inc-swot-analysis-r924753.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.credant.com - CREDANT Technologies, the market leader in mobile data protection solutions, today announced the findings from its survey on mobile device use by over 1,000 healthcare professionals in the United States and the United Kingdom. The results show that data on over 93% of U.S. devices are at risk of exposure. The transatlantic survey was conducted by CREDANT Technologies with Outpatient Surgery Magazine subscribers in the U.S. and E-Health Insider readers in the U.K. Respondents included physicians, nurses, surgeons, medical staff, and others within the healthcare sector. Respondents were consistent with other recent .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/credant-technologies-releases-results-from-r924751.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/credant-technologies-releases-results-from-r924751.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Yates-Group-ltd-SWOT-Analysis-53717.asp Datamonitor´s Yates Group ltd - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Yates Group (Yates), a subsidiary of Laurel Pub Company Limited, operates bars and pubs throughout the UK. It specializes in food and drinks. It is headquartered in Bolton, UK. Scope of the Report - Provides all the crucial company information required for business and competitor intelligence needs - Contains a study of the major internal and external factors affecting .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/yates-group-ltd-swot-analysis-r924749.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/yates-group-ltd-swot-analysis-r924749.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.arkeia.com - Arkeia Software, a leading provider of innovative data protection software, today announced the appointment of software industry veteran Bill Evans as its new Chief Executive Officer. Evans brings more than 20 years of leadership in global technology companies to Arkeia, including management positions with Gateway, Blue Martini Software, and Objectivity. 'I was attracted to Arkeia by its proven products, its terrific technology pipeline, and its impressive customer base,' said Evans. 'Arkeia is unique in offering backup solutions both as system software and as appliances. Even more impressive is the passionate customer base of more .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/arkeia-software-names-industry-veteran-bill-r924750.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/arkeia-software-names-industry-veteran-bill-r924750.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Research and Markets (http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT'id=smartlink and url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchandmarkets.com%2Fresearch%2F80773a%2Fit_fundamentals and esheet=5835510 and lan=en_US and anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchandmarkets.com%2Fresearch%2F80773a%2Fit_fundamentals and index=1) has announced the addition of the 'IT Fundamentals ' The Top 50 Job Descriptions' report to their offering. Writing IT job descriptions can be a dreaded task... Let us do the work for you! Our 50 most popular IT job descriptions - now in a money-saving bundle. Our IT job descriptions are a hit with our members (200,000 views this year alone!) - and now we're offering the top 50 to you for a special bundled price. Detailed IT job descriptions help you recruit and keep great staff .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/descriptions-requirements-and-responsibilities-for-r924748.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/descriptions-requirements-and-responsibilities-for-r924748.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.xirrus.com - Xirrus, Inc., the Wi-Fi 'Power-Play' that delivers the most coverage, bandwidth, and throughput in the industry, announces the deployment of 802.11abg+n Wi-Fi Arrays at Impress Communications' energy efficient printing facility located in Chatsworth, California. Impress upgraded to Xirrus 802.11n to deliver greater bandwidth and throughput needed to wirelessly transfer large art files throughout their state-of-the-art facility. Founded on the idea of combining the best in print methodology and customer support with the latest technology, Impress has become one of the leading commercial printers in the United States with recent accolades ranging from Environmental Excellence .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/impress-communications-achieves-wired-r924746.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/impress-communications-achieves-wired-r924746.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Mission-Pharmacal-Company-SWOT-Analysis-53716.asp Datamonitor´s Mission Pharmacal Company - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Mission Pharmacal, a privately-held pharmaceutical company, develops prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical and nutritional products. The company also offers diagnostic tests and treatments for kidney stones and urinary infections. It is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. As a private entity, Mission Pharmacal is not obliged to release financial results. Scope of the Report - Provides all the crucial company .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/mission-pharmacal-company-swot-analysis-r924745.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/mission-pharmacal-company-swot-analysis-r924745.htm Business (PR-inside.com) Latin America's historic political and economic challenges have benefited the region by building an executive population with an impressive set of skills highly valued by both local and multinational companies, according to The Boyden Report ' Multi-latinas Drive Destiny released today by Boyden Global Executive Search. The report is based on interviews with senior executives of Latin American and multinational subsidiary organizations. 'Latin American executives draw upon their experience and agility to navigate through difficult times,' said Chris Clarke, President and CEO of Boyden World Corporation. 'Having already faced debt and currency crises, volatile commodity prices and other .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/boyden-report-finds-latin-american-executives-r924743.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/boyden-report-finds-latin-american-executives-r924743.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Bayer-Schering-Pharma-AG-SWOT-Analysis-53715.asp Datamonitor´s Bayer Schering Pharma AG - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Bayer Schering Pharma (Bayer Schering) is a global pharmaceutical company primarily focused in areas such as gynecology, andrology, oncology, diagnostic imaging and specialized therapeutics. The company has been part of a Germany based Bayer Group since June 2006. The company primarily operates in Europe and the US. Bayer Schering is headquartered in Berlin, Germany and .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/bayer-schering-pharma-ag-swot-r924741.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/bayer-schering-pharma-ag-swot-r924741.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Dunavant-Enterprises,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53714.asp Datamonitor´s Dunavant Enterprises, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Dunavant Enterprises (Dunavant) is involved in cotton merchandising. The company´s other business include cotton ginning, trucking, and warehousing. Dunavant operates across the globe. It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee and employs 3,004 people. As Dunavant is a private company it is not obligated to release any financial data Scope of the Report - Provides all the crucial company .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/dunavant-enterprises-inc-swot-analysis-r924739.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/dunavant-enterprises-inc-swot-analysis-r924739.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Georgia-Pacific-Corporation-SWOT-Analysis-53713.asp Datamonitor´s Georgia-Pacific Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia-Pacific), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Koch Industries, manufactures and markets tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products, and related chemicals. The company operates more than 300 manufacturing facilities across North America, South America, and Europe. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and employs about 50,000 people. http://www.gp.com/aboutus/index.html Scope of the Report - Provides all the crucial company .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/georgia-pacific-corporation-swot-analysis-r924736.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/georgia-pacific-corporation-swot-analysis-r924736.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Britney Spears says marrying Kevin Federline was a mistake. The 26-year-old singer - who has two sons, three-year-old Sean Preston and two-year-old Jayden James, with Kevin - wishes she had never walked down the aisle with the former backing dancer. In a promo for her new TV documentary 'Britney: For the Record', Britney said: 'I think I married for the wrong reasons. Instead of following my heart and doing what made me really happy, I just did it for the sake of the idea of everything.' In the advert, which is accompanied by Britney's .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/britney-spears-marriage-mistake-r924734.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/britney-spears-marriage-mistake-r924734.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Michael Jackson spent 175,000 on a 'mind-mapping guru' to help relaunch his music career. The star borrowed the sum from Sheikh Abdulla Al-Khalif to pay psychology expert Tony Buzan - author of memory technique book 'Use Your Head' - to provide 'creative assistance' for his comeback, London's High Court heard yesterday (18.11.08). Jackson, 50, is currently being sued by the sheikh for borrowing 4.7 million and failing to repay the sum by recording two new albums, writing an autobiography and penning a musical. The sheikh's barrister, Bankim Thanki QC, said: 'Mr. Buzan didn't come .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/michael-jackson-s-mind-mapping-guru-r924731.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/michael-jackson-s-mind-mapping-guru-r924731.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Foot-Locker,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53712.asp Datamonitor´s Foot Locker, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Foot Locker is a retailer of athletic footwear and apparel. The company operates 3,785 athletic stores worldwide under the brand names Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Footaction. In addition, the company has a direct-to-customers division which sells athletic footwear, apparel and equipment through catalogs and through the Internet. The company .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/foot-locker-inc-swot-analysis-r924730.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/foot-locker-inc-swot-analysis-r924730.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Brad Pitt is 'impervious to poo, snot, urine and vomit'. The 'Ocean's Thirteen' actor - who raises six children with partner Angelina Jolie - revealed becoming a father has toughened him up and ensured he can cope with anything. He said: 'I'm tough as nails. I'm impervious to poo, snot, urine, vomit. You can't get me. You cannot break me down.' Brad, 44, also revealed he and Angelina don't often take their brood shopping because it is such a struggle to get everyone organised. He added to US TV talk show .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/brad-pitt-s-iron-gut-r924729.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/brad-pitt-s-iron-gut-r924729.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/AstraZeneca-PLC-SWOT-Analysis-53711.asp Datamonitor´s AstraZeneca PLC - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. AstraZeneca was formed in 1999 by the merger of Swedish-based Astra and UK-based Zeneca Group. The company is the second largest UK pharmaceutical player (behind GlaxoSmithKline). AstraZeneca has a strong presence in the US and retains a significant presence in Sweden as a legacy of Astra. The company is headquartered in London and employs more than 67,000 .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/astrazeneca-plc-swot-analysis-r924726.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/astrazeneca-plc-swot-analysis-r924726.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Mel B is to star in her own Las Vegas burlesque show. The former Spice Girl will play leading lady Peep Diva in the classy 'Peepshow' strip show next year. Mel - who is married to film producer Stephen Belafonte - told People magazine: 'This part is great for me. As a Spice Girl I would bring guys on the stage and whip them, so I think I've always been slightly naughty.' A source said: 'Mel can't wait. She won't go topless, but she will be showing a considerable amount of flesh .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/stripper-spice-mel-b-r924727.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/stripper-spice-mel-b-r924727.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes spent their wedding anniversary at home with their children. The 'Batman Begins' actress rushed home from New York to Los Angeles on Sunday evening (16.11.08) to be with Tom, their two-year-old daughter Suri and Isabella, 15, and 13-year-old Connor, Tom's adopted children with ex-wife Nicole Kidman. The couple celebrated a day early on Monday (17.11.08) because of Katie's commitments to Broadway production 'All My Sons'. Following their intimate family evening, Katie returned to New York alone for her Tuesday (18.11.08) appearance in the theatre show. The .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/tom-cruise-s-family-anniversary-r924725.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/tom-cruise-s-family-anniversary-r924725.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Katy Perry has blasted rumours she has had breast implants. The 'I Kissed A Girl' singer is furious with reports her chest is not natural, and insists she has far more important things to spend her money on than cosmetic surgery. Katy said: 'How could people think these are fake? Look at them. Ask them! They are as real as real can be. One hundred per cent genuine and untouched... well sort of. I would never spend money on fake boobs. Shoes, maybe. A handbag, maybe. But plastic t**s - no way!' .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/katy-perry-s-natural-breasts-r924723.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/katy-perry-s-natural-breasts-r924723.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/McGraw-Hill-Companies,-Inc.,-The-SWOT-Analysis-53710.asp Datamonitor´s McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., The - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. The McGraw-Hill Companies (McGraw-Hill) is a global information services provider, serving the financial services, education and business information markets with information products and services. Its leading brands include Standard and Poor´s, BusinessWeek and McGraw-Hill Education. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in New York City, New York and employs about 21,200 .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/mcgraw-hill-companies-inc-the-r924722.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/mcgraw-hill-companies-inc-the-r924722.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) David Hasselhoff has made a globe containing just his image to show the impact he has had on the world. The former 'Baywatch' actor claims the miniature sculpture - which sees pictures of himself making up all the countries - is 'ironic' but insists he has played a part in solving the world's problems. He said: 'I have had a globe made with my face stretched across the ocean and little versions of myself forming the countries. 'At the top, it says 'saviour' in gold. But I was being ironic. Yes, I played a .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/man-of-the-world-david-hasselhoff-r924720.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/man-of-the-world-david-hasselhoff-r924720.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) The Killers don't like people laughing at the lyrics to their new single. Frontman Brandon Flowers says he agonised over the band's latest track 'Human' and doesn't appreciate people's alternative interpretations of it. The chorus line to 'Human' is 'are we human or are we dancer?', taken from a quote by US journalist Hunter S. Thompson, but some people have misinterpreted it as 'are we human or are we denser?' Brandon, 27, said: 'That sucks a bit. I don't like 'are we denser?' I really care what people think but people don't .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/killers-human-hurt-r924718.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/killers-human-hurt-r924718.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/ZymoGenetics,-Inc.-SWOT-Analysis-53709.asp Datamonitor´s ZymoGenetics, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. ZymoGenetics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing therapeutic protein-based products for the treatment of human diseases. The company's therapeutic emphasis is on the areas of hemostasis, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, cancer and viral infections. ZymoGenetics is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and employs about 570 people. The company recorded revenues of $38.5 million during .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/zymogenetics-inc-swot-analysis-r924716.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/zymogenetics-inc-swot-analysis-r924716.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Alec Baldwin says kissing Jennifer Aniston on hit US TV show '30 Rock' was 'painful'. The 50-year-old actor - whose character Jack Donaghy had to lock lips with Jennifer's portrayal of 'stalker' Claire Harper - admits the process was not as enjoyable as he had imagined it would be. He joked: 'It was painful. I mean, every man who's had to make out with her in TV and movies - I don't know how they do it!' Alec - who has one daughter with ex-wife Kim Basinger - was also asked whether he believed .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/alec-baldwin-s-painful-aniston-kiss-r924715.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/alec-baldwin-s-painful-aniston-kiss-r924715.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Barr-Pharmaceuticals-SWOT-Analysis-53708.asp Datamonitor´s Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Barr Pharmaceuticals (Barr) is a global specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of generic and proprietary pharmaceuticals which spans therapeutic areas of women's health, oncology, cardiovascular, anti-infective and CNS. The company operates in more than 30 countries with its key markets being the US, Croatia, Germany, Poland and Russia. Barr is headquartered .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/barr-pharmaceuticals-swot-analysis-r924710.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/barr-pharmaceuticals-swot-analysis-r924710.htm Entertainment (PR-inside.com) Gillian Anderson is planning to move back to America. The 'X-Files' actress has been based in London with partner Mark Griffiths and their children - one-month-old Felix, two-year-old Oscar and 14-year-old Piper, Gillian's daughter from her marriage to Clyde Klotz - but is now considering returning to her homeland following Barack Obama's election as US President. A source close to the 40-year-old star revealed to Britain's Daily Express newspaper: 'Gillian has enjoyed living in London in recent years but made it clear she'd consider moving back to the US if Obama won. 'Now that .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/gillian-anderson-to-quit-uk-r924712.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/gillian-anderson-to-quit-uk-r924712.htm Sport (PR-inside.com) BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) - South Africa captain scored 39 runs to lead his team to 61-0 at lunch Wednesday on the first day of the first of two tests against Bangladesh. Smith started scoring more freely toward the break after the Bangladesh seamers extracted some movement and bounce from a lively pitch, and his opening partner Neil McKenzie was also undefeated on 20. Mashrafe Mortaza and Mahbubul Alam opened the bowling for Bangladesh, and each conceded just 18 runs from their spells of eight overs. Alam's spell included five maidens. COM9_20081119105712082.txt .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/safrica-reaches-61-0-at-lunch-against-r924707.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/safrica-reaches-61-0-at-lunch-against-r924707.htm Business (PR-inside.com) http://www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Company-Profile/Alcatel-Lucent-SWOT-Analysis-53707.asp Datamonitor´s Alcatel Lucent - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Alcatel Lucent provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. Alcatel Lucent offers network solutions including fixed, mobile and converged broadband access, carrier and enterprise IP technologies, applications, and services. The company's Bell Labs is one of the largest research, technology and innovation organizations focused .. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 http://www.pr-inside.com/alcatel-lucent-swot-analysis-r924705.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/alcatel-lucent-swot-analysis-r924705.htm Business (PR-inside.com) The move comes as part of a refined and refocused business vision and strategy introduced by Echelon's recently appointed managing director, Alistair Morrison. Morrison explained: 'These new products and services from Echelon are attracting a great deal of interest from our clients because, when times get tough, you need to get the most out of your workforce. 'Moreover, you have to make this sustainable - so that it will keep your business' bottom line improving consistently. 'That means driving employee performance by building employee engagement,' he continued. 'Motivation is temporary but engagement means that employees 'buy in' to the values and .. 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