HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Friday, December 30th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- General Cable Corporation (NYSE:BGC) today announced that it has entered into agreements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) that bring to a conclusion those agencies’ respective investigations relating to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) and the SEC’s separate accounting investigation related to the Company’s financial restatements from 2013 and 2014. Pursuant to those agreements, General Cable will pay fines, disgorgement and pre-judgment interest to the SEC and DOJ in the total amount of $82.3 million.

Michael T. McDonnell, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “We are pleased to have reached an agreement with the DOJ and SEC regarding these matters. General Cable is committed to conducting our business ethically and with the utmost integr ... Read more »

Debut of the final chapter of the Neymar Jr. "crazy skills" project that took the world by surprise!

OSAKA, Japan - Thursday, December 29th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation released the special "NEYMAR JR. and WORLD'S CRAZY SKILLS" movie that features the best of the "NEYMAR JR. CRAZY SKILLS" project being rolled out globally with the cooperation of Neymar Jr.

[Video] Panasonic presents - NEYMAR JR. and WORLD'S CRAZY SKILLS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joEQs4rPvDY

In June 2015 Panasonic launched the "NEYMAR JR. CRAZY SKILLS" project with the intention of using Panasonic technology to support children the world over who "want to be as good at football as Neymar Jr." Featured in the project were the "crazy skills" of Neymar Jr., who has highly creative moves. Digital archives of Neymar Jr.'s crazy skills from actual matches were replicated in full- ... Read more »