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EDISON, N.J - Saturday, March 15th 2014

J.M. Huber Corporation ("Huber”) announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results on Thursday March 20th, at 11:00 AM ET.

Pursuant to the indenture dated as of November 1, 2011, between Huber and Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee, relating to Huber’s 9.875% Senior Notes due 2019 (the "Notes”), access to the conference call is limited to the following:

(a) Holders of the Notes;

(b) Prospective investors who have certified to Huber that they are Qualified Institutional Buyers (as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933);

(c) Securities analysts who have certified to Huber that they are reputable securities analysts who regularly cover or intend to cover Huber and the Notes; and

(d) market makers who have certified to Huber that they are reputable market makers who regularly make or i ... Read more »

SHENZHEN, China - Monday, March 17th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZTE Corporation ("ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, has announced that the 3G network supplied and developed by ZTE for BASE Company is the fastest 3G network in terms of Uplink and Downlink speeds in Belgium.

The assessment was made by Commsquare on the three mobile operators in Belgium during Q4 2013. Results are based on drive tests of 4,400km with 4,100 data service tests. The test results ranked BASE's 3G network as first in the average uplink and downlink rates, surfing/Web session success rate and fast accessibility to the network and services thanks to high performance of dual carrier feature for download and enhanced uplink feature (2ms TTI).

BASE Company, a Belgian subsidiary of Royal KPN N.V., is one of the three major mobile operators in Belgi ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, March 12th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Brigadier Eng. Hussein Ahmed Al Harithi, Director of Traffic and Patrols Directorate at Abu Dhabi Police and chairman of Saaed for Traffic Systems, has denied reports published today, that the company, which is already operating at the countrywide level, will soon begin to implement its operational services in reconstructing minor accidents in the Emirate of Dubai.

Brigadier Al Harithi emphasized the need to verify information with relevant certified sources before publishing it, within the framework of the transparency policy, aimed at providing correct information to community members.

Brigadier Al Harithi added that the alleged source quoted for providing the news has denied being the source of the published information. He called on media outlets to not publish information before responsible validation with the authorized entity; pointing out that, should the company decide to cooperate ... Read more »

OSLO, Norway - Saturday, March 15th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) A unique agreement was signed on Thursday 13th of March by The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), The Confederation of Unions for Professionals (Unio), The Confederation of Vocational Unions (YS), The Confederation of Unions for Academics (Akademikerne), and The Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (Norwegian NOC).

The agreement highlights the values and rules that the parties to the agreement believe should apply if Norway are to host the Olympic and Paralympics Games in 2022. If Norway and Oslo are awarded these Olympic and Paralympic Games, the parties to the agreement will contribute to create Games that are characterized by companionship, tolerance, openness and fantastic Olympic experiences for everyone involved.

The agreement underlines that the values of freedom, equality and openness should be at centre stage in international sports events in ... Read more »

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LONDON & NEW YORK - Saturday, March 15th 2014

Fitch Group today announced it has acquired Business Monitor International (BMI), an independent provider of country risk and industry analysis specializing in emerging and frontier markets. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The addition of BMI strengthens and expands Fitch Group’s client offering in financial information services. Subscribers to BMI’s products include decision makers at multinationals, governments, academia, financial institutions, investment funds and research centers in more than 160 countries.

Paul Taylor, President and CEO of Fitch Group, commented: "We are excited to add BMI’s world-class research, data, and analytical capabilities to Fitch’s global suite of financial information services. BMI and Fitch share a commitment to pairing robust data with sophisticated analysis to produce content that is insightful and accessible.”

Richa ... Read more »

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Robinson Recognized for "Game-Changing” Use of Independent Support to Drive Innovation, Expand SAP Footprint

LAS VEGAS - Thursday, March 13th 2014

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software maintenance services for SAP AG’s (NYSE:SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE:ORCL) Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Hyperion and Oracle Retail software, today congratulates Eric Robinson, Chief Information Officer at Color Spot Nurseries, for being named a winner of the 2014 CIO Impact Awards by Frost & Sullivan. Robinson was recognized in the Enterprise Architecture category for enabling the business to optimize its market opportunity, streamline internal operations and grow its SAP footprint through the innovative use of Rimini Street independent support for its SAP environment.

"The CIO Impact Awards Judges were very impressed w ... Read more »