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Outotec agrees on long-term service contract with Cristal’s ilmenite smelter in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Outotec has agreed with The National Titanium Dioxide Company Ltd. (“Cristal”), the world’s second largest titanium dioxide pigment producer, on a four-year service contract. It complements the operation and maintenance services agreed in connection with the existing ilmenite smelter delivery contract announced in May 2012. The contract value over the four-year period is approximately EUR …

Nokia to publish fourth quarter 2013 and full year 2013 results report on January 23, 2014 in a new reporting format

– Regrouped historical results information to be provided in advance Espoo, Finland – Nokia will publish its fourth quarter 2013 and full year 2013 results report on Thursday January 23, 2014 at approximately 1pm Finnish time (CET+1). The report will be made available on the Nokia website immediately after publication. Nokia financial reporting structure and …

Transparency International makes recommendations after observing Egypt referendum

Transparency International (TI) today made 13 recommendations on how Egypt can improve the integrity and transparency of its voting process after a group of observers from the anti-corruption organisation concluded monitoring the constitutional referendum vote on 14 and 15 January. “Considering the particular dynamics and difficulties in post revolution Egypt, the legitimacy of the referendum …

ZyXEL Recognized As 2013 Top Taiwan Global Brand ~Awarded Honor for Eleventh Consecutive Year~

New Delhi, January 16, 2014 – ZyXEL Communications announced that the company was among the twenty recipients of the 2013 Top Taiwan Global Brands award. ZyXEL is a global leader in broadband networking, providing a wide-ranged portfolio of wired and wireless network solutions with a proven record in collaboration with the world’s top telecommunications and service …

Trust in Global Financial Institutions Stronger Over 2013 but Remains Negative

Thomson Reuters TRust Index Fourth-Quarter Results Down on Third Quarter Trust in global financial institutions remains negative at the year end; regional differences narrow Regulatory activity up 43% on 2012, with 103 average daily alerts in 2013 Divergence between strong analyst growth estimates and low investor expectations for growth continues LONDON/NEW YORK, January 16, 2014 …

Worsening Wealth Gap Seen as Biggest Risk Facing the World in 2014

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks 2014 report finds income disparity the most likely risk to cause an impact on a global scale in the next decade Other risks of significant concern include extreme weather events, unemployment and fiscal crises The report analyses 31 global risks and includes special in-depth investigations into youth unemployment, digital disintegration and …

Frederique Constant: PRE-BASEL 2014 – NOVELTIES

The World Just Became a Brighter Place: The Classics Manufacture Worldtimer For the past 12 months, the Classics Manufacture Worldtimer from has proven to be an unrivalled success. Each of the two models launched in 2012 has lived up to the expectations of appreciative watch aficianados right across the globe. The world of watchmaking has indeed been …

Thomson Reuters Elevates Web of Science as Its Next Generation Research Discovery Platform

Web of Science becomes the Thomson Reuters scientific search and discovery environment, with new and intuitive user interface, expanded content and open-web access for subscribers PHILADELPHIA, January 16, 2014 – The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of information for businesses and professionals, today unveiled its strategy for the …

NETGEAR announces 3G USB Modems/Dongles for PC & MAC in India

~ New generation high speed unlocked 3G USB Modems in attractive candy colours for use with any compatible 3G service. Doubles as storage device with capability of accepting up to 32GB of MicroSD storage card (not included) ~ New Delhi, India 16th January, 2014:— NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR) (www.netgear.com), a global networking company that delivers …

WatchGuard Technologies Reports Record Quarterly Billings

Company’s new real-time security visibility solution, WatchGuard Dimension, key driver of strong growth across small, medium and large enterprise markets Seattle – January 16, 2014 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 …