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Juniper Research Forecasts Annual Africa & Middle East Mobile Revenues of $107 Billion by 2013, Driven by Data Service Growth

Operator-billed service revenues across the Africa & Middle East region are expected to rise to more than $107 billion in 2013, according to a new report from Juniper Research. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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RiskTech Wins Three New Contracts; Introduces New Solutions to Market

• New clients added in UK and Middle-East• Launches credit risk stress testing tool and OpRisk “Implementation Accelerators” (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Equity Release Continues to Prosper, Despite Economic Turmoil

The equity release market continues to buck the trend and remain buoyant, despite the global credit crunch, according to the UK Equity Release Market Monitor released from Key Retirement Solutions. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Richard Fleischman and Associates (RFA) Names Chris Chartier to Key Business Development Post

Richard Fleishman and Associates (RFA), a leading provider of technology and IT services and the trusted advisor to more than 400 hedge funds and private equity firms, is pleased to announce that Chris Chartier has joined the company as a Business Development Associate. For more information about RFA, please go to www.RFA.com. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Digital Cinema Shifts into Second Gear

New DIGDIA report analyzes the Digital Cinema value chain as it moves into its next phase, showing issues and opportunities from "Red" to "Blu" (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Weekly Currency News Updates Now Available from CurrencyConverter.co.uk

Readers seeking pertinent information on currencies and currency conversion can now get weekly updates from one of the Internet's leading conversion websites CurrencyConverter.co.uk. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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IAS360 House Price Index Drops In May 2008, Extending Downward Pressure Year-Over-Year -- Pockets of Improvement at County Level Show Promise

Integrated Asset Services, LLC (IAS, www.iasreo.com), a leader in default management and residential collateral valuation, today released its IAS360 House Price Index for May 2008. The May report, which includes the most current and granular data available in the industry, showed a -3.2% decrease in house prices on a national level from April to May, and a -20.1% decline from May 2007 to May 2008. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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JDA Software to Provide Revenue Optimization Solutions to American Airlines Cargo

JDA Software's Next Generation Cargo Revenue Optimization Expertise Drives Asset Value and Profitability (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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TheInsideInvestor.com "New" Investor Promotion Report: Ameriwest Energy Corp. AWEC - OTCBB

TheInsideInvestor.com reports publicly traded stocks that are actively being promoted and marketed exclusively to their subscription investor email list. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Investorabcs.com Issues Investor Promotion Alert on Stock: AWEC

Today's investor promotion alert: Ameriwest Energy Corp. AWEC - OTCBB. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Media Advisory: Experts Available -- An Emerging Market Investors Shouldn't Ignore

Global Investors Looking for Alternatives Should Consider Colombia: The Next Chile, in Terms of Economic Strength and Growth New Political Stability; Positive Economic and Political Trajectory; Pro-Market Reforms; Burgeoning Stock Market and Investing by Locals; and Untapped Natural Resources Mean Opportunities for Investors Experts From Compass Group, Investment Advisor Specializing in Latin America, Available to Discuss the Colombia Story (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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New SNL Kagan Analysis Predicts Global Multichannel Hypercompetition

Three-quarters of the world’s leading media markets will experience dramatic transformation in the next five years. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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WallStreetJournalist.com is Not the Subject of Recent Article in Business Magazine

WallStreetJournalist.com is a site popular with investors and journalists alike, providing them with quality links to other web sites that may be of interest. It does not, itself, report on Wall Street or provide original investment content. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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New Partner Joins Celtic House Venture Partners

Celtic House Venture Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Pierre-André Meunier as Partner effective July 2, 2008. Pierre-André will lead the firm's investment activities in the Ottawa-Montreal region. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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WSI Energycast 2008 Tropical Forecast Calls for Active Atlantic Season

WSI issues an update of special interest to energy traders (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Former Google Executive and New Media Expert Charley Cassell Joins Vibes Media as Chief Financial Officer

Vibes Media, the market-leading interactive mobile marketing company, announced today the appointment of Charley Cassell as Chief Financial Officer. Cassell held several senior positions at leading internet companies before joining Vibes. In his previous role as CFO of Chicago-based internet company FeedBurner, he played a pivotal role in the company’s acquisition by Google and managed the integration of sales, business operations and financial processes, helping to sustain consistent quarterly growth. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Forex: FxSpyder LLC Introduces First Independent, API Driven Forex Trading Platform

FxSpyder LLC completes program integration to offer API trading to the retail forex spot trader through OANDA CORPORATION. The first software developer to offer an independent, trader controlled forex trading platform to the marketplace, FxSpyder LLC hopes to eventually make its universal platform available to any trader trading with and through forex dealers offering API access. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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The Jay Group Partners With Marketing Software Company Web-Ideals?

The Jay Group has formed a strategic alliance with Web Ideals™, a marketing software company that serves the needs of the direct response industry and direct-to-consumer marketers. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Process Servers in Demand Due to Economic Conditions

In Wake of Nationwide Demand, ServeNow.com Acquires ProcessServers.com. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Mobile Payment Transaction Values for Digital and Physical Goods to Exceed $300bn Globally Within 5 Years, According to Juniper Research

A new analysis of the mobile payments opportunity forecasts that the gross transaction value of payments made via mobile phone for digital goods (such as music, tickets and games) and physical goods (typically gifts and books) will exceed $300bn globally by 2013. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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MarketCaliber.com Announces Coverage of NCEY (New Century Energy Corp.)

While NCEY has seen impressive gains over the last few weeks, The MarketCaliber.com team has identified 3 major indicators that suggest NCEY has only 'scratched the surface' of its long term potential. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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With the UBS E-Mail Americas Watchdog Advises All Auction Rate Securities Victims to Call Them About Arbitration Attorneys Now

Americas Watchdog has been trying to provide help for every U.S. victim of the auction rate securities disaster with free high quality advice and assistance, for the last four months. According to Americas Watchdog, "The UBS e-mail reported by the New York Times demonstrates how deceptive the auction rate securities were. However, now is not the time to fall asleep at the switch thinking the SEC or state governments are going to come riding in for a late rescue. It will not happen in time. Further, with the U.S. economic crisis getting worse, now is the time to get the best arbitration attorney and get ready for a fight." Victims of the auction rate securities disaster are encouraged to call Americas Watchdog anytime at 866-714-6466 for some honesty, or visit their Web site at http://ARSWatchdog.com. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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Attention Former Bear Stearns Senior Managing Directors: JP Morgan Litigation Releases Intended to Prevent You From Filing Lawsuits that Could Be Worth Millions

Today, The Sherman Law Firm announced that former Bear Stearns Senior Managing Directors (SMDs) who have not signed JP Morgan litigation releases and waivers may have viable damages claims for BSC stock losses (including lost value of CAP Plan units) for substantially more than $100 per share or unit. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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LJL Funding and Titan Lenders Corp enters into agreement to fulfill Back Office Operations

LJL Funding and Titan Lenders Corp reaches agreement to fulfill back office operations. Benefits of investing in a High Yield Income Fund (trust deed investments) include diversification, performance (past performance does not guarantee future results), being fully invested and compound interest. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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Memphis Real Estate Investing Firm Becomes First of Its Kind to Offer Green Real Estate Investing Program

The Feol-Hinricher Companies in Memphis, Tennessee have partnered with CarbonFund.org to offer real estate investors an easy approach to offsetting impact of owning investment property. The company has worked to calculate the impact Memphis real estate has on the environment. Memphis real estate investors are then offered the first opportunity to participate in the program by purchasing carbon credits which go towards reforestation of the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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Inaugural Interactive Austin Symposium a Grand Success Sold-out Event Shows Central Texas Ready for Social Commerce

Business District Magazine and title sponsor, FG SQUARED hosted an audience of over 150 attendees at Interactive Austin 2008 on Thursday, June 19th, 2008. This first of its kind, sold-out forum, which highlighted the social media and interactive professionals in the Central Texas area, focused on teaching attendees how to integrate social media, Web 2.0 tools and digital media into their corporate marketing plan to improve profitability. The event also utilitized Twitter, allowing the attendees to interact with the speakers and panel members in live-time, thus making the forum a truly interactive event. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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The Future Looks Bright For the Silicone Industry as Majors Posted Record Sales and Earnings in Their Fiscal Reports This Year; Plans to Expand Were Also Announced to Meet Demand That has Increased Tremendously, Especially in Asia

In view of the present market challenges, CMT, and China Chemical News (CCN), will be co-organising a 2nd Global Silicone Business Outlook conference in Shanghai where key players will share their views on future market directions, demand-supply economics impacting raw materials, raw material sourcing strategies, latest environmental legislation in China, end users' views on developments in industries ranging from Automotive, Textile to Personal Care. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008)

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Contract Research Development Debuts at MD&M Touting Expertise, Innovation and Collaboration

Amid growing demand for novel polymer and process development, Zeus introduces its Contract Research Development as an invaluable resource to medical device companies. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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Premier Club Asks Are You Feeling The Crunch?

Premier Club focuses on the current credit crisis in the UK. The topics discussed relate to the economy, mortgages, finance, repossesions and consumer spending. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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Namex's Property Positioning Ensures They're Poised for Senior Exploration

With mining, the old adage, location, location, location has great significance. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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Americas Watchdog Expands its Services for Plaintiffs Shareholders, Pharmaceutical and Consumer Law Firms or Personal Injury Law Firms Wishing to Grow Nursing Home/Hospital Investigations

Americas Watchdog is a national caliber consumer group focused on Wall Street, securities fraud, mortgage backed securities fraud, pharmaceutical companies killing or injuring US citizens, and other important consumer areas. The group is expanding its services for plaintiffs law firms to give them an edge in obtaining the right kind of information needed to win a case, or expand an existing case. According to the group, "We have never seen a worse climate ever, if you are a consumer in the US. We are focused on consumer protection, and making certain law firms acting in their behalf have the best information possible, to prosecute a case, or to expand it." (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008)

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BUILDER Magazine's Local Leaders Feature Celebrates Building Industry Successes

June's issue of BUILDER Magazine highlights the top 10 home builders in the 50 fastest growing metro areas and how they stayed successful despite housing market decline. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008)

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Anybill, Inc. CEO Tells Executives Washington, DC's Unparalleled Knowledge Base Makes for Big Global Business

Matthew Voorhees, president and CEO of Anybill, Inc. spoke to an audience of more than 100 local executives at the Washington, DC Economic Partnership's June 11, 2008 discussion meeting, "Are We Building DC as the Knowledge Capital of the World?" (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008)

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Polymathic Analytical Labs Debuts at World's Largest Medical Design & Manufacturing Exhibition

Polymathic Analytical Labs, a unit of Zeus, Inc., makes a successful debut at the Medical Design & Manufacturing East Show. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Manhattan Rental Market Stagnant Amidst Peak Season

Manhattan real estate market not doing as well as hoped, in the middle of peak rental season. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Mobile Web Users to Top 1.7bn by 2013, Driven by New Web 2.0 Collaborative Business Models, Says Juniper Research

The number of subscribers using mobile Internet services will rise from 577 million currently, to top 1.7bn by 2013, spurred by demand for collaborative applications known collectively as 'web 2.0', and greater 2.5/3G penetration. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Owners of All Ages, Professional Backgrounds and Points of Origin Now Call The Mark Condominiums Their Downtown San Diego Home

Regional population studies predict there will be nearly 46,000 residents in downtown San Diego luxury condos by 2010, including people of all ages, professional backgrounds, and points of origin. Nowhere is that diverse range of urban dwellers more apparent than at The Mark, located in the heart of downtown San Diego's East Village. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Laramar Group Gains 3% Lease-Rent Lift with LRO Revenue Management

LRO helps multi-family owners optimize rent pricing, raise revenue. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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RightMinds Ranks as One of Fantastic 50, the Fastest Growing Companies in Virginia

RightMinds, a marketing and advertising company based out of Richmond, Virginia, was recently ranked as one of the Fantastic 50, which is a list of the 50 fastest growing private companies in Virginia, put out by the Virginia Business Journal. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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MEA Digital Honored by Communication Arts

MEA Digital (http://www.meadigital.com), a top 50 interactive marketing strategy and services firm, was honored today by Communication Arts for their work on Citizens of Powder - a microsite created to promote an exclusive line of Oakley snow goggles that were designed by the brand's A-list athletes for fanatical snowboarders and skiers, appropriately named the Signature Series. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008)

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