Anika Therapeutics wins US FDA's approval to market MONOVISC
M2 - Wed Feb 26, 5:53AM CST
US-based tissue therapeutics company Anika Therapeutics (NasdaqGS:ANIK) reported on Tuesday the receipt of marketing approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for MONOVISC, for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis of the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative, non-pharmacologic therapy and to simple analgesics.
ANIK: 38.26 (+0.73)
Chief Financial Officer Graham Hetherington to Step Down
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 6:32AM CST
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announces that Graham Hetherington, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has notified the Board of Directors of his decision to step down. The Board has agreed that Graham will step down from Shire's Board of Directors on March 1, 2014. Shire's Senior Vice President and Group Financial Controller, James Bowling, will be appointed as interim Shire CFO with effect from that date. Shire will start immediately a global search for Graham's successor.
SHPG: 209.29 (+0.07), MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
WABCO Acquires Transics International, an Industry Leader in Fleet Management Solutions
Marketwire Canada - Thu Feb 13, 5:00AM CST
WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:WBC) (www.wabco-auto.com), a global technology leader and tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that it has acquired Transics International NV (EURONEXT BRUSSELS:TRAN), a market leader in Europe of fleet management solutions headquartered in Ypres, Belgium.
MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), WBC: 105.57 (-0.50), GOOG: 528.77 (-1.82), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Heather Smith To Lead Sagent Advisors' Private Financing Solutions Team
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 12, 7:30AM CST
Sagent Advisors, LLC, an independent investment banking firm, announced today that Heather L. Smith has joined the firm as a Managing Director and will lead the firm's Private Financing Solutions practice. Ms. Smith will be based in the firm's New York headquarters.
MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Ministry Trains 18 Females in Fishing and Fishing Net Crafting
All Africa Global Media - Tue Feb 04, 5:06AM CST
A total of 18 females who have been receiving training in fishing and fishing net crafting organized by the Ministry of Marine Resources and its stakeholders in a bid to improving the livelihood of women living in coastal areas graduated last Friday. The one-month training involved theoretical and practical aspects, besides management of small-scale business.
AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Taking a BITE from the industry - Entatech launch new reseller focused newsletter
M2 - Fri Jan 31, 8:08AM CST
Entatech UK Ltd has launched the first issue of their new reseller-focused newsletter, BITE.
AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
NIEHS Awards Microvi $1.5 Million Phase II Grant for Demonstration of 1,4-Dioxane Degradation Technology
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 22, 7:45AM CST
Microvi Biotechnologies announced today that it has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to demonstrate at scale a novel technology for the treatment of 1,4 dioxane in water. This follows on the success of work completed during the Phase I grant, where a prototype was developed and tested of a first-of-its-kind biological treatment technology for dioxane degradation called MB-DX(TM).
Data Roaming Boom to Bring Travel and Mobile Industry Operators $42 Billion in Revenue
M2 - Fri Jan 17, 8:18AM CST
A new report by Juniper Research has revealed that mobile data roaming will generate $42 billion in operator revenues by 2018. This presents a major business opportunity for both companies in the travel industry and those in telecoms.
REI Named to FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" List
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 16, 9:15AM CST
Known for helping people enjoy nature, REI has again been named to FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. The recognition marks the 17th consecutive year the leading outdoor retailer has been honored. Ranked number 69, REI is one of only five companies named each year since the list was created in 1998, and one of four companies headquartered in Washington state.
AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Voinjama District Citizens Upgrading Four-Mile Road
All Africa Global Media - Thu Jan 16, 4:55AM CST
Citizens of Duogomai and Kortee Towns in Voinjama District, Lofa County, have started a self-help initiative to recondition a four-mile road linking the two towns.
MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), GOOG: 528.77 (-1.82), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
WatchGuard Technologies Reports Record Quarterly Billings
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 14, 10:00AM CST
WatchGuard® Technologies, a leader in integrated security platforms, today announced it set a new company record with its financial results for Q4 2013. Driven by the October launch of WatchGuard Dimension(TM), a new cloud-ready security visibility tool that comes standard on the company's flagship Unified Threat Management (UTM) platform, the company grew net billings worldwide by 23 percent in Q4, when compared to the fourth quarter of 2012.
MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets' Tenth Annual Equity Conference on Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Marketwire - Tue Jan 14, 7:01AM CST
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) today announced that it will be presenting at "TEN", Noble Financial Capital Markets' Tenth Annual Equity Conference on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. The conference will be held at the Club Med in Sandpiper Bay, Florida (West Palm Beach area).
RMCF: 13.17 (unch), MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), GOOG: 528.77 (-1.82), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Santa Fe Metals Corp. Signs Definitive Agreement for the Sale of Cuatro Cienegas Property
Marketwire - Wed Jan 08, 4:28PM CST
Santa Fe Metals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SFM) ("Santa Fe" or the "Company"
BRG.VN: 0.005 (unch), SFM.VN: 0.015 (unch), MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), GOOG: 528.77 (-1.82), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
PlayStation®4 (PS4(TM)) Global Cumulative Sales Surpass 4.2 Million
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 07, 12:00PM CST
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. today announced that cumulative sales of the PlayStation®4 (PS4(TM)) computer entertainment system have reached 4.2 million*1 as of December 28, 2013, demonstrating the explosive growth of the PS4 platform.
MSFT: 48.14 (-0.31), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)