Fifty-five sports trainers from India have arrived in Cuba, signalling a fresh chapter in sports cooperation between the two countries. “Two groups of Indian trainers, one for high-performance sports and the other for community sports, will be here for the next six weeks to receive training and suggestions on how to transform India into a [...]
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55 Indian sports trainers arrive in Cuba
January 20th, 2011 |
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Raffles Education +5.5%; buybacks give confidence – Kim Eng
January 6th, 2011 |
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Raffles Education (E6D.SG) +5.5% at $0.290 with over 45 million shares changing hands, extending yesterday’s 7.8% rise, also on increased volume.
Kim Eng Securities says the company recently caught its attention because of the significant number of directors increasing their shareholding and company share buy-backs over 2010.
Oracle MySQL 5.5 Database Goes GA
December 15th, 2010 |
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Oracle announced MySQL 5.5 is generally available. – Oracle announced the general availability of MySQL 5.5 with a number
of enhancements aimed at improving performance and scalability and a
focus on Windows.
The company unveiled the release candidate for the open-source database in
September at the Oracle OpenWorld 2010 conference in San
Franci…
Pacific Andes Resources Development posts 5.5% rise in net profit to $130.5m
November 25th, 2010 |
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Mainboard-listed Pacific Andes Resources Development, the global frozen fish supplier with an integrated supply chain spanning industrial fishing, global sourcing and ocean transportation, says net profit attributable to equity holders grew 5.5% to HK$773.1 million ($130.5 million) for the full year ended 28 September 2010 (FY2010).
Roxy Pacific target raised to 55 cents by DBS Vickers
November 22nd, 2010 |
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DBS Vickers lifts Roxy-Pacific (E8Z.SG) target price to $0.55 vs $0.44, based on 30% discount to higher RNAV estimate of $0.79 vs $0.63 previously, to factor in higher average selling price for developer’s Spottiswoode Park Singapore residential project and contributions from 2 upcoming launches. Keeps Trading Buy call.
DBS Vickers says Roxy also expected to benefit from Singapore’s strong hospitality sector as it owns 558-room Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel, which accounted for 19.5% of group revenue for first 9 months of 2010; “contributions from the hotel segment can help to smoothen out the lumpy contributions from the property development segment.”
Shares +6.7% at $0.40.
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XinRen Aluminum offers 198m new shares at 55 cents each
October 20th, 2010 |
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XinRen Aluminum Holdings, the producer of primary aluminum in China, today launched its initial public offering of 198 million offering shares (subject to the over-allotment option) at $0.55 each in conjunction with its listing on the SGX Mainboard.
The offering consists of an international placement of 186 million shares to institutional investors as well as a public offer of 12 million shares.
Oracle MySQL 5.5 Release Candidate Gets Nods for Performance
September 22nd, 2010 |
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At the Oracle OpenWorld conference, the MySQL 5.5 release candidate got high marks from some analysts for its performance enhancements. – Oracle’s first release candidate for MySQL 5.5 received some solid reviews
from analysts at Oracle OpenWorld.
The company pulled
the covers off the release candidate at the conference Sept. 19 during its
inaugural MySQL Sunday event. The emphasis in the release was on
performance and scalabil…
Oracle Introduces MySQL 5.5 Release Candidate
September 20th, 2010 |
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Oracle gives MySQL users something to crow about with the release candidate of MySQL 5.5 – SAN
FRANCISCO Continuing to deliver new innovations to MySQL,
Oracle Sept. 19 announced the availability of the release candidate for MySQL
5.5, the world’s most popular open-source database, licensed under the GNU
General Public License (GPL).
Announced
during the first MySQL
Sunday event …
The Samsung LED TV UN46B8000, What’s All the Fuss About 55 Inches? Posted By : Paddy Chang
September 11th, 2010 |
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Live Internet TV | Online TV technology allows you to watch over 4,500 HD channels right on your PC.
HP to Pay $55 Million to Settle Federal Kickback Allegations
September 1st, 2010 |
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HP will pay $55 million to settle claims that it participated in a kickback scheme to win federal contracts. HP officials denied the allegations despite the settlement. – Hewlett-Packard will pay a $55 million fine to settle a federal
investigation into allegations that the vendor and other companies paid
kickbacks for government contracts.
Officials with HP, the worlds top PC vendor, announced Aug. 2 that an agreement in principle had
been reached with the Depar…
GIC buys 5.5% stake in China Kanghui
August 23rd, 2010 |
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Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has bought 1.2 million American Depositary Shares or a 5.5% stake in medical device-maker China Kanghui Holdings, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
The filing did not give the price of the purchase, but GIC’s stake is currently valued at US$15 million ($20.3 million) based on the firm’s market value of US$278.8 million.
GIC has been more active on the equity markets since last year after it turned cautious during the financial crisis.
The fund had reduced exposure to listed stocks by 10% between July 2007 and September 2008.
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Apple Notches 55% of Mobile Ad Hits, Android Gets 19%
August 18th, 2010 |
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Apple’s iPhone gobbled more than half of the ad impressions at 55 percent, down from 56 percent through June. Android surged to 19 percent from 11 percent in June to overtake the BlackBerry, Millennial Media said. – Apple’s iPhone corralled more than half of the mobile ad impressions on
smartphones, while smartphones using Google’s Android operating system powered
the platform past Research In Motion’s BlackBerry in mobile ad hits.
That’s according to the fresh July
stats from Millennial Media, which remai…
Thaicom shares rise 5.5% on Thai plan to buy stake from Temasek
June 14th, 2010 |
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Thaicom Pcl, Thailand’s satellite monopoly, rose to its highest level in two months in Bangkok trading after Thailand’s government said it plans to offer to buy Temasek Holdings Pte’s stake in the company.
The stock rose 5.5% to 5.75 baht at 10:02 a.m. local time, its highest level since April 7.
15 Years Ago, the Combined Assets of the 6 Biggest Banks Totaled 17% of GDP… By 2006, 55% … Now, 63%
March 2nd, 2010 |
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You know the big banks have gotten bigger.As Rolfe Winkler noted last September:For the big have gotten even bigger since the start of the financial crisis. At the end of 2007, the Big Four banks — Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells…
Super Coffeemix posts 55% jump in net profit to $40.4m
February 23rd, 2010 |
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Super Coffeemix Manufacturing, the manufacturer and distributor of instant coffee and convenience food products, posted a 55% jump in net profit to $40.4 million for the financial year ended Dec 31 2009 (FY09) due to higher gross profit margin and a net gain from investment securities.
This occurred despite a 1% decrease in revenue to $296.3 million in FY09 from $300.2 million in FY08 mainly due to lower demand from the Mongolia, South Africa and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) markets. However, the group’s core markets of Southeast Asia and East Asia continued to perform well and grow.
Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund to divest 55% stake in Canadian Aged Care for $91.5m
February 16th, 2010 |
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Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund (MIIF) says Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation has filed a preliminary prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities in relation to a proposed initial public offering of common shares.
With the net proceeds of the IPO, Leisureworld will acquire 100% of the ownership interests in the Canadian Aged Care (CAC) portfolio (also known as Leisureworld Senior Care LP) from Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund and Macquarie Group.
At least 25 dead, 55 injured in Egyptian train collision
October 25th, 2009 |
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A passenger train has collided with the back of a second one ahead of it on tracks just outside of Cairo, destroying several passenger cars and killing at least 25 people, according to an Egyptian police official. The official says at least 55 others were wounded in the accident, which
Jackson advisor says he turned over $5.5 million
July 26th, 2009 |
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former financial advisor to Michael Jackson said Friday that he was the person who recently turned over to executors $5.5 million, which had been “a secret between Michael and me.”
Dr. Tohme Tohme responded to an inquiry from The Associated Press about documents in which administrators of the estate said [...]