SAP to Power the Customer Experience Transformation

SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced the new SAP® 360 Customer solution. Powered by the SAP HANA® platform, the solution will harness the power of in-memory computing, cloud, enterprise mobility and collaboration to allow organizations to revolutionize the way they engage with their customers beyond traditional customer relationship management (CRM). The announcement was made at …

National Instruments Named Among the World’s Top 25 Best Multinational Workplaces

For the second consecutive year, the Great Place to Work® Institute has ranked National Instruments among the top 25 multinational companies to work for in the world. This year’s “World’s Best Multinational Workplaces” list ranks NI at number 16. Mark Finger, NI’s vice president of human resources, joined other prominent executives from leading global organizations …

Zippo reignites partnership with Harley Rock Riders

Popular American lighter brand Zippo has partnered with iconic motorcycle manufacturers, Harley-Davidson for its annual rock music festival, Harley Rock Riders. The rock festival showcases the best music culture in India along with a host of biking and adventure activities. By partnering with Harley Rock Riders, Zippo celebrates its rich heritage in rock music at …

Market Quality Is Best Served by Maintaining Strong Competition between Trading on Lit and Dark Venues, Says New CFA Institute Study

London, United Kingdom, 19 November 2012  As larger volumes of equity-market transactions take place away from public exchanges, and concerns about transparency, investor access, and competition with traditional exchanges have been raised, a new study by CFA Institute concludes that markets best serve investors when there is strong competition between trading on lit and dark …

Russia Hikes Minimum Vodka Price By 36%

In a watershed moment for inverse deflation watchers everywhere, Russia, and specifically its alcohol watchdog entity aptly named “Rosalkogoluregulirovaniye” just delivered the judgment blow, with a decision to hike the minimum vodka price by 36% in 2013… as if a million cirrhotic livers cried out (or was it rejoiced) and were suddenly silenced. The reason …

ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel receives “German Business Award for Health” Concept for preventing chronic illnesses honored by the BKK Federal Association

The electrical steel manufacturer ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel GmbH was today presented with the special “German Business Award for Health” (industry category) in Berlin by the BKK Federal Association. The award honors the efforts made by the company, a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe with 1,350 employees, to prevent chronic illnesses as part of its corporate …