The European Commission has chosen Stockholm as Europe’s first Green Capital 2010, praising its long-term focus on environment. The green PR machine is working at MIPIM, to create awareness, young Swedes are cycling around Cannes giving away French water bottles …
Luminex Corporation (NSDQ: LMNX), a Texas-based maker of multiplexed research tools, has opened a Shanghai office that will serve as the company’s operations center for the Asia Pacific region. The company said demand in China for its products was both strong and growing. The new facility will include office and …
As reported in the UK Financial Times, South Korea’s National Pension Service, the world’s fifth-largest pension fund, plans to take a 12 per cent stake in Gatwick airport next week, stressing that investment in Britain will play a significant role in quadrupling its international exposure.
The NPS, which is aiming to expand …
Petra Solar, Inc., raised $40 million in funding for expansion. Two new investors, Craton Equity Partners and Espirito Santo Ventures, led the latest round with 100% participation from …
In detailing what helped Time (NYSE: TWX) Warner’s return to profitability, CEO Jeff Bewkes started the Q4 call insisting that the company has completed many of the goals it laid out last year. In 2010, the company’s big plans rest on international expansion, adding more new programming for its cable …