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G8 backs Greek euro membership

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 17:20:34 +0000

The leaders of the G8 group of major economies say they want Greece to remain in the eurozone, and commit to promoting growth.

Eurozone set to dominate G8 talks

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 13:20:46 +0000

Europe’s debt crisis is to top the agenda at the G8 summit in the US, amid fears that trouble in the eurozone could have global consequences.

Monterey County Business Council Celebrates Small Business in Monterey County

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 09:20:23 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Save the Date! Tuesday May 22, 2012 join the Monterey County Small Business Council for a Celebration of Small Businesses in Monterey County!

The Monterey County Business Council is pleased to announce the Celebration of Small Businesses in M …

Eurozone set to dominate G8 talks

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:31 +0000

US President Obama hosts an opening dinner for G8 leaders, discussing North Korea, Syria and Iran, with the eurozone crisis likely to top Saturday’s agenda.

Mr. Donald Trump Jr., Star Speaker at First Edition of the Real Estate Investment Tradeshow 2012

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:30 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Real estate investment website Gooplex.com and its partners are proud to present the very first edition of The Real Estate Investment Tradeshow 2012, held on Saturday, September 29 in Montreal.

Montréal, QC – Real estate investment website Gooplex.com and its partners are proud to present the …

CWC Group to hold Global Water: Oil & Gas Summit in Dubai, May 22 & 23

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:30 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ The two-day strategic networking event is set to examine water conservation solutions in the oil & gas industry.

The CWC Group, a leading events company focused on energy and infrastructure issues, will hold its i …

Stewart Engineering Releases Podcast On SITEOPS Software

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:29 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Engineering Firm Discusses The Benefits Of Real Time Design.

Robert Macia, PE, LEED AP, president of Stewart Engineering (http://www.stewart-eng.com), has announ …

Arkadin Receives Audio Conferencing Service Provider of the Year at the 2012 Frost & Sullivan ICT Awards

admup — Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:28 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Arkadin, a leading global collaboration service provider, was awarded the 2011 Audio Conferencing Service Provider of the Year at the 2012 Frost & Sullivan India ICT Awards.

Arkadin, a leading global collaboration service provider, was awarded the 2011 Audio Conferencing Se …

Facebook shares see modest debut

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:20:33 +0000

Facebook shares end their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company’s initial pricing, having initially jumped more than 10%.

Merkel ‘suggests Greek euro vote’

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:20:33 +0000

Greek officials say Germany’s Chancellor Merkel has suggested a euro referendum, but Berlin denies the report, as world leaders gather in the US for a G8 summit meeting.

Xybion and QPS announce that QPS Taiwan has selected Pristima(R) Suite as their preclinical data management system.

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:20:31 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Pristima, Xybion’s core preclinical data management software platform, has been selected to support the complete preclinical process for QPS-Taiwan.

CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ: Xybion Corporation and QPS LLC. announced today that QPS Taiwan, a global preclin …

Facebook shares spike on debut

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 17:20:43 +0000

Facebook shares are trading flat at $38 on their stock market debut, having initially jumped to $42 within minutes of trade beginning.

Facebook poised for market debut

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:32 +0000

Facebook shares will start trading later in one of the largest and most high profile share flotations of recent years.

Market jitters over eurozone woes

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:32 +0000

European markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece.

JP Morgan boss to testify in US

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:32 +0000

JP Morgan chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon will appear before a Senate committee to explain the bank’s $2bn trading loss on a failed hedging strategy.

China property prices fall again

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:32 +0000

Chinese property prices continued to fall during April after the government kept policies in place to curb speculation.

US puts tariffs on Chinese panels

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:30 +0000

The US says it will impose import tariffs of about 30% on Chinese solar companies, saying China is flooding it with subsidised products.

European shares knocked by Spain

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:20:36 +0000

European stock markets open lower after a ratings agency downgrades 16 Spanish banks and uncertainty continues about the fate of Greece.

Shred North is First Paper Shredding Company to Ever be Granted NAID Membership in Barrie, Ontario

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:20:35 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Shred North announces that it has become the first Barrie company to ever be granted membership in the National Association for Document Destruction (NAID). A local company, Shred North helps keep jobs in the area while reducing travel.

Barrie, Ontario – Shred North, a local paper shredding company, is the first company in Barrie to ev …

Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House Announce the 2012 Gift Guide for Dads

admup — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:20:35 +0000

/1888PressRelease/ Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House are pleased to announce their “2012 Gift Guide for the Travelling Dad.” This Father’s Day, show your appreciation to that special man in your life with a gift for Dads who love to travel from their superb lines of luggage and unique travel accessories.

“The ’2012 Gift Guide for the Travelling Dad’ offers a variety of products from our newly launched i …