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2009 International CES Exhibitor Profiles; Worlds Largest Consumer Technology Tradeshow Returns to Las Vegas, January ... Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:37PM LAS VEGAS----The 2009 International CES takes place January 8 - 11, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Sands Expo and Convention Center/The Venetian in Las Vegas.
Rezidor donates 75,000 Euro to World Childhood Foundation Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 11:46AMThe Rezidor Hotel Group donates 75,000 Euro to its corporate charity organization World Childhood Foundation, and underlines once again the importance of its companywide Responsible Business Programme for social, environmental and ethical engagement of all hotels and corporate departments across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The amount has been collected during 2008 and will support the ...
Rezidor Donates 75,000 Euro to World Childhood Foundation Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 11:10AM STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Regulatory News:
Mugabe Has ‘Lost It ’ Says U.S., No More Deals Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 9:46PMPRETORIA, South Africa – The U.S. can no longer support a proposed Zimbabwean power-sharing deal that would leave Robert Mugabe, “a man who’s lost it,” as president, the top U.S. envoy for Africa told reporters Sunday.
Ariane makes final launch of 2008 Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:03PMA European Ariane rocket carries into orbit two satellites for the same major operator, the first time this has happened.
EHC to buy Brussels building for E27m Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:35PMThe European Hotel Consortium (EHC) - a joint venture between PREM Group and Goodbody Stockbrokers - is to invest E27 million in the acquisition and refurbishment of a property in the centre of Brussels.
LechZürs ski guide: introduction and basics Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 2:14PMA complete guide to the Austrian ski resort of LechZürs from accommodation and equipment hire to the best bars and restaurants.
Carlson Hotels Worldwide Opens 1,000th Hotel in St Martin; Global Presence Includes Five Brands in 74 countries Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 1:00PM Carlson Hotels Worldwide® today opened the 1,000th hotel in its worldwide portfolio, the Radisson St Martin Resort, Marina & Spa , dedicating the achievement of this growth landmark to a global initiative of environmental sustainability and responsible business.
M&M are fighting for the consumer Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 12:14PMDangerous, dodgy and defective goods targeted by duo AS Christmas approaches and presents are bought, safety will not be at the forefront of most people’s thoughts as they watch their pennies and struggle through the crowds.
Etihad wins major award in USA Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 9:47AMEtihad Airways has been voted the airline with the best business class service from the United States to the Middle East by the readers of the American monthly consumer magazine, Business Traveler USA.
Seenews: news report of 12.12.2008 Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 7:14PMAlbania To Auction 4.5 Bln Leks (36 Mln Euro) in Two-year T-Notes on Tuesday Dec 12, 2008, 16:24 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), December 12 (SeeNews) - Albania’s central bank will auction 4.5 billion leks ($48.7 million/36.4 million euro) in two-year Treasury notes on December 16, the Finance Ministry said on Friday.
Press Review Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 9:11AMFrom rent reform to the EU summit, different stories made the headlines of newspapers on Thursday. Headlines on The Times read “Rent reform debate starts” and “Prime Minister non-committal on Irish proposals”.
Rezidor announces the Park Inn Berlin City West, Germany Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 1:16PMThe Rezidor Hotel Group announces the Park Inn Berlin City West – the existing 94 room-property will be re-launched under the dynamic and innovative mid-market brand Park Inn before the end of the year. It is Rezidor’s second Park Inn in the German capital: In 2003, the group opened its first Park Inn ever at Alexanderplatz Square in the Eastern part of town (1012 rooms).
Rezidor announces the Park Inn Berlin City West, Germany Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 1:07PM STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Regulatory News:
Terrorists allegedly hijacked Indian trawler Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 9:24PMMUMBAI, India - The gunmen who attacked Mumbai set out by boat from the Pakistani port of Karachi, then later hijacked an Indian fishing trawler that carried them toward this financial capital on their suicide mission, a top police official said yesterday.
New template for terror? Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 8:40PMNew Delhi - Sixty hours in Mumbai have begun to change the calculus of global terrorism. New reports suggest that both Indian and American intelligence agencies had foreseen the threat to Mumbai (formerly Bombay).
Will the Mumbai attacks inspire copycats? Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 12:48PMNEW DELHI — Sixty hours in Mumbai have begun to change the calculus of global terrorism.
Roundtable with Press Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 11:08PMQUESTION: And I know you’re going there on Wednesday. And I guess the big fear now is that this incident is going to spark some new tension or potential conflict between India and Pakistan. And so I suppose I would like to know what you’re planning ...
SunVesta Expands Its Project Development Team Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 6:46PMSunVesta, Inc. (OTCBB: SVSA) is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Understanding for a strategic co-operation agreement in the area of project development with WingField Corporation based in Brussels, Belgium.
Rice visits UK Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:12AMCondoleezza Rice, US secretary of state, is in London today to visit foreign secretary David Miliband, with the Mumbai attacks topping the agenda.
Senior Official Offers to Quit in Mumbai Attacks Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 9:56AMWith an anguished Indian public questioning leaders in the wake of the deadly terror attacks on Mumbai, the top official in the state government offered to step down.
Rice to visit India on Wednesday, W.House says Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 12:35AM Source: Reuters (Rice briefs Obama on India trip; paragraphs 4, 8-12) By Jeremy Pelofsky and Sue Pleming WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to India on Wednesday ...
Hard questions emerge as India mourns Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 1:31PMAmid questions on whether the authorities could have anticipated the attack and improved security, several officials resigned.
First pictures of burned-out rooms inside Mumbai terror siege hotel Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 12:27PM The first pictures of burned-out rooms at a luxury Mumbai hotel where terrorists were holed up for three days were released today after the siege ended.
Were seven Britons in the terror gang? Security chiefs probe Yorkshire link to Mumbai attacks Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 11:02PM Up to seven of the Islamic militants who brought carnage to Mumbai could have been British, it was claimed yesterday. The security services are investigating whether British men of Pakistani origin were among the terrorists.
New claims of Britons amongst Mumbai gunmen Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 11:08AM A German MEP caught up in the attacks said she had heard that British nationals were among the terrorists, as reports of the death toll hit 143, including eight foreign nationals.
Malta and international press digest Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 6:46AMThe Times says the rift between the Confederation of Malta Trade Unions (CMTU) and the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) has widened. The CMTU has welcomed the revised power tariff system but the MUT, an affiliate of the CMTU, said the government proposal is not clear enough.
European Parliament members in Mumbai safe: EU official Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 3:57AMBrussels, Nov 27 : A delegation from the European Parliament (EP), including seven deputies who were staying in one of the hotels that was attacked in Mumbai, are safe and will be returning home soon, an official said Thursday.
Obama Leads Global Condemnation of Mumbai Attacks (Update5) Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 4:08PMNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama led global condemnation of grenade and gun assaults in India’s financial hub of Mumbai, the third major terrorist attack targeting foreigners in South Asian nations this year.
European Lawmakers Get Trapped in Taj, All Safe Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 1:19PMA group of European lawmakers got caught up in the coordinated terrorist strikes that targeted luxury hotels and other tourist hotspots in Mumbai, but all of them are said to be unhurt.
Massacre in Mumbai: Briton among 101 killed by terrorists who are still holding scores of tourists hostage Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 12:32PM Terrorists were still at large in Mumbai today as they held police at gunpoint after a series of attacks in which 101 people including at least one Briton were killed.
Massacre in Mumbai: British woman among 101 killed by terrorists who are still holding scores of tourists hostage Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 12:28PM Terrorists were still at large in Mumbai today as they held police at gunpoint after a series of co-ordinated attacks in which 101 people died, including at least one Briton.
Obama Leads Global Condemnation of Mumbai Attacks (Update4) Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:52AMNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama led global condemnation of grenade and gun assaults in India’s financial hub of Mumbai, the third major terrorist attack targeting foreigners in South Asian nations this year.
EU lawmakers caught up in Mumbai attacks uninjured: parliament Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:05AM(BRUSSELS ) - EU lawmakers and officials visiting Mumbai were caught up in the coordinated attacks targetting luxury hotels in the Indian city, although none appear to have been injured, the European Parliament said Thursday.
Few flights to Mumbai cancelled after attacks Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 10:51AM Source: Reuters (Adds additional airlines, TUI, Thomas Cook, background) By Maria Sheahan and Matthew Scuffham FRANKFURT/LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A handful of flights from Europe to Mumbai were cancelled ...
EU Lawmakers Caught Up In Mumbai Attacks Unharmed -Parliament Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 10:01AMBRUSSELS (AFP)--E.U. lawmakers and officials visiting Mumbai were caught up in the coordinated attacks targetting luxury hotels in the city, although none appear to have been injured, the European Parliament said Thursday.
Few flights to Mumbai cancelled after attacks Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 9:20AM Source: Reuters (Adds latest on situation at Taj Hotel in Mumbai) FRANKFURT/AMSTERDAM, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Few flights to Mumbai were cancelled on Thursday after more than 100 people were killed in attacks on luxury ...
Learning to snowboard - in France Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 5:24AM LES ARCS, France -- The resort of Les Arcs in the French Alps is renowned for having 125 miles of runs, a lift system that can take you all the way up to 10,500 feet, and a cable car that connects to the neighboring valley of La Plagne. ...
European hotel performance affected by financial crisis | Deloitte Reports Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 1:02PMA report produced quarterly by Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has found that year-to-September hotel performance fell slightly across Europe. Revenue per available room (revPAR) was down 1.5% to €76 driven by a 1.9% drop in occupancy while average room rates decreased marginally to €112. However, when looking at September figures alone, revPAR across Europe dipped 6.7%. Commenting, Alex ...
Hilton Taps Carlson Exec Rinck As Asia/Pac Head Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 12:12AMNOVEMBER 17, 2008 -- Hilton Hotels Corp. has appointed a new leader for its Asia/Pacific operations as it aims to quickly multiply its presence across the region.
Sheraton gets new manager Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:50PMChristoph Knichel, 41, is the new general manager at the Sheraton Prague Charles Square Hotel.
Osborne Clarke Powers Knowledge Management With Interwoven Universal Search Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:00PM Interwoven , a global leader in content management solutions, today announced that Osborne Clarke, a leading European law firm, has implemented Interwoven Universal Search -- Professional Services Edition.
Old EU urged to scrap job market curbs Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:06PMBRUSSELS: The European Union’s executive will urge the bloc’s older western member states next week to scrap remaining labour market curbs for the EU’s ex-communist newcomers, a draft European Commission paper showed yesterday.
Mixed-stock fisheries working group meets for the first time Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:20PMThe inaugural meeting of the mixed-stock salmon fisheries working group in Edinburgh yesterday was chaired by former Scottish Agriculture Secretary David Crawley.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-13 03:21 UPDATE 2-Nippon Sheet, Asahi shares dive after EU cartel fine Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:50AMBy Taiga Uranaka
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-13 02:00 UPDATE 1-Nippon Sheet, Asahi shares dive after EU cartel fine Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:35AMBy Taiga Uranaka
Nippon Sheet, Asahi shares dive after EU cartel fine Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:45AM(Adds share price, details)
E.U. Cracks Down On Glass Makers Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 9:59PMFour European glass companies are facing a $1.6B fine for allegedly cheating the system.
EU fines auto glass companies a record $1.74 billion Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:56PMDespite the €1.4 billion fine, antitrust experts question whether Europe should follow the United States in imposing jail terms.
EU fines car glass cartel 1.4 billion euros Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:36PMA Pilkington glass factory logo is reflected in the doors of the headquarters in St Helens, north-west England.