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Rio Tinto to review options in Bougainville Copper Limited

In light of recent developments in Papua New Guinea, including the new mining legislation passed earlier this month by the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), Rio Tinto has decided now is an appropriate time to review all options for its 53.83 per cent stake in Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL). For some time, BCL has been involved …

LG OLED TV HONORED FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR AT EUROPE’S EISA AWARDS

Widely Praised LG G3 Smartphone Also Receives Recognition from Region’s Top Media SEOUL, August. 15, 2014― LG Electronics (LG) today announced that its 4K OLED TV, Smart+ TV, SoundPlate and its flagship LG G3 smartphone have been recognized by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) 2014-2015 Awards. As the only company with three consecutive …

PILOT PROJECT SHOWS THAT PREVENTION AND EDUCATION ARE KEY TO ADDRESS MATCH-FIXING

Berlin, Nyon, Frankfurt, 14 August 2014 – The anti-corruption organisation Transparency International (TI), the Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) and the German Football League (DFL) teamed up to fight match-fixing in football. Their project “Staying on Side: How to Stop Match-fixing” was one of six pilot projects, co-funded by the European Commission. The project included …

Silver Peak Sets Sights on New Enterprise Network: Unifies Cloud, Internet, and WAN on Single Fabric

Silver Peak Unity Shines Light on Shadow IT  August 14, 2014 – Silver Peak today unveiled Unity, a groundbreaking intelligent wide area network (WAN) fabric that unifies the enterprise network with the public cloud.  Unlike traditional WAN optimization solutions, Unity correlates information about cloud services and Internet “weather” to intelligently route traffic over a secure, …

Kingston and Step Up Visit Malhar Fest

Mumbai, Thursday, August 14, 2014: Kingston Technology and Step Up have teamed up to visit Mumbai’s biggest college festival – Malhar on August 15, 2014. The team has common grounds with high performance, innovation, speed and creativity. The team’s canter will be a perfect opportunity for Kingston to connect to students and enthusiasts, especially with …

IFGL Refractories sustained performance continues

EBITDA margin at 15 % with PAT reported at Rs.184 Mn   14th August, 2014, Kolkata – The Board of Directors of IFGL Refractories Limited (the Company) in their meeting held today has approved un-audited financial results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2014. Consolidated Financial performance achieved in brief is as follows: Particulars (Rs. …

HERE Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2014 North American Connected Services Technology Innovation Leadership Award

Berlin, Germany – HERE, a leader in mapping and location, has been recognized by global research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan as a trailblazer in developing connected vehicle technology. In the report detailing the award, Frost & Sullivan notes that HERE stands apart in the highly competitive space for its knowledge and industry experience, …

Gazit Brasil Acquires Top Center Shopping on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo for Approximately R$ 145M (USD$ 65M)

TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL; SAO PAULO, BRAZIL August 14, 2014 – Gazit-Globe (NYSE; TSX; TASE: GZT), one of the world’s leading multi-national real estate companies focused on the acquisition, development and redevelopment of supermarket-anchored shopping centers in major urban markets, announced today that itswholly owned subsidiary, Gazit Brasil Ltda.(“Gazit Brasil”), has entered into an agreement to purchase …