IDG News Service - Oracle has agreed to pay US$1.7 billion for Acme Packet, a network equipment vendor specializing in session delivery. Carriers and enterprises use Acme's products to manage the quality of voice, video, application or ...
Medical professional liability company MMIC has agreed to purchase a medical professional liability insurance provider Utah Medical Insurance Association (UMIA), in an undisclosed deal. Following completion of the transaction, the ...
Warren S. Perkins, former president of AATCC and respected textile industry chemist and professor, has been elected by the Association’s Board of Directors to serve as AATCC Treasurer. John Y. “Jack” Daniels, executive ...
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The IAF Board of Directors has announced a change of location for the upcoming 29th IAF World Fashion Convention. The convention will now be held in Shanghai, China, on 22 – 25 September 2013 and not in Nanjing as originally planned. ...
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Bridgelux has appointed Brad Bullington as its new CEO, Marl and Bivar have formed a global alliance, KaiStar has ordered more LED manufacturing systems from Veeco, and Lextar has completed its merger with Wellypower. Bridgelux appoints new ...
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Oracle announced on Monday that it has agreed to pay $1.7 billion for Acme Packet, a network equipment vendor that specialises in session delivery. Carriers and enterprises use Acme’s products to manage the quality of voice, video, ...
Bridgelux, Inc., announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Bradley J. Bullington, the Company's current Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development and General Manager, Technology Solutions, as Chief Executive Officer, ...
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Four months after joining Premier Foods, its chief operating officer Geoff Eaton has left the firm, on the same day (February 4) its new ceo Gavin Darby, joined the debt-laden food manufacturer. Geoff Eaton has left Premier Foods after ...
lululemon athletica inc. announced that Robert Bensoussan has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Bensoussan’s appointment reflects lululemon’s increasing international focus and his addition expands the ...
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Three Canadians are have elected to the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) 2013 board and Manufacturer Council. Sitting on the 2013 PTDA board of directors is immediate past president Mitch Bouchard, secretary treasurer of ...
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German automotive manufacturer Daimler has acquired 12% stake in the passenger car unit of its Chinese partner Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) for $875m. The acquisition will help the company in expanding presence in the world's biggest ...
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Radio-frequency component and compound semiconductor company RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA says that its board of directors has authorized an extension of RFMD’s 2011 share repurchase program to repurchase up to $200m of ...
The BRAIN Dealer Tour of San Francisco wrapped up Thursday with a 20-mile jaunt around the city, ably led by folks from the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, who for the most part managed to route us around the steepest hills as we visited ...
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ownCloud Inc., the company behind the world's most popular secure open source file sync and share software, announced today the forming of a board of directors, and named several leading industry executives to the board. Led by ...
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The Bayer Science and Education Foundation is teaming up with the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to award joint research fellowships. Bayer will contribute around EUR 3 million (£2.57 million) to the laboratory work, which will ...
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