Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to Acquire 60% of Pritzker Family Company, Marmon Holdings, Inc.

OMAHA, Neb. & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 25, 2007

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and Tom
Pritzker, Chairman of Marmon Holdings today announced that Berkshire
will

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 26th, 2007

MPI Research and Shanghai Medicilon Announce Shanghai-Based Joint Venture

MATTAWAN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 19, 2007

MPI Research and Shanghai Medicilon are pleased to announce a new
joint venture to form Medicilon-MPI Preclinical Research (Shanghai)
LLC.

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 20th, 2007

Largest Worldwide Insurance Company Selects Encentuate for Identity and Access Management

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 18, 2007

AXA, the Leader in Financial Protection, Looks to Encentuate and
e-Cop for Strong Authentication and Single Sign-On

En

Comments OffFiled under: Technology, News, BusinessPosted on December 19th, 2007

Legend International Holdings Announces Closing of a US$15 Million Private Placement With Atticus Capital

MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 17, 2007

Legend International Holdings, Inc (OTCBB:LGDI) (a Delaware
Corporation) with projects in Queensland and the Northern Territory of
Aus

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 18th, 2007

First Quality to Acquire Covidien’s Retail Products Business

GREAT NECK, N.Y. & HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 17, 2007

First Quality Enterprises, Inc. (”First Quality”) and Covidien
Ltd. (NYSE: COV, BSX: COV) today announced that the two

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 18th, 2007

Brijot Imaging Systems Announces Contract Award from UK Government for the Supply and Installation of Millimeter Wave Imaging Systems

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 14, 2007

HM Revenue & Customs Will Utilize Brijot’s Passive Millimeter Wave
Imaging Technology at Ports and Airports for the Recently Announced

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 18th, 2007

Covidien Announces Conference Call and Webcast

HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 16, 2007

Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV, BSX: COV), a leading global provider of
healthcare products, announced that it will hold a conference call and

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 17th, 2007

Covidien Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Results

HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 06, 2007

Fourth-quarter diluted GAAP earnings per share from continuing
operations were $0.07; excluding specified items, adjusted diluted
ear

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 8th, 2007

Starbucks to Open Regional Farmer Support Center in Rwanda

KIGALI, Rwanda & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 01, 2007

Company Continues to Expand Its Commitments to the East African
Coffee Community

Starbucks (Nasda

Comments OffFiled under: General News, News, BusinessPosted on December 3rd, 2007