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Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
A note on ownership of Burger King: The hamburger chain is owned by the Texas Pacific Group (TPG) . The founder of TPG is David Bronderman , formerly a Bass family accountant, and a director of the World Wildlife Fund . From my essay The Lexington Comair Crash (2006): " ... Bronderman was also a co-founder of the Halifax Group, formed in January 1999 with David W. Dupree , a former director at The...
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
The government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan may spend more than YTL 10 billion ($7.7 billion) from its unemployment fund to create jobs
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Softpedia - Latest Mac software (Free subscription) | 04/19/2008
GEMPLUS GPR400 Driver - Free kernel level OS X driver for GEMPLUS's GPR400 Smart Card reader and pcsc ifd interface library
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SecureID News (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Gemalto has been selected as sole supplier of the digital security technology to be used in electronic passports for Ivorian citizens. Under the 5-year contract, Gemalto will supply system integrator Zetes with its Sealys eTravel Inlays, the secure devices embedding...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/17/2008
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., March 17, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Visteon Corporation (NYSE: ), a leading supplier of automotive systems
and technology, announced that Alex J. Mandl has been elected to its board
of directors, effective immediately.
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Mandl has nearly 40 years of leadership experience with global
companies, including serving as president and chief operating officer of
AT&T,...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/21/2008
NEW YORK & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the appointment of Philippe Duranton as Group Executive Vice President and Global Head of Human Resources, effective
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Armies of Liberation (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
This is good. The voter rolls are a mess, but this is an opportunity to straighten them out. PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Gemalto said it has won an order from Yemen to supply an electronic identification system, which includes 10 mln electronic identity cards, in preparation for elections to be held in April 2009. Financial details for [...]
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EE Times (Free subscription) | 12/11/2007
Fabless supplier of smart-card chips Inside Contactless SA has concluded a round of investment of 25 million ($36.7 million) led by Nokia Growth Partners, the venture capital arm of the wireless phone maker. The funds aim to help the French company accelerate its international presence and expand its product portfolio.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 12/10/2007
OREM, UT (MARKET WIRE) Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced the appointment of Michael Look as vice president of investor relations. An experienced communications and investor relations executive, Look has more than 20 years of high-tech experience and has previously consulted Omniture through the company's initial
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:
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Sramana Mitra on Strategy (Free subscription) | 10/25/2007
SM: I was reading an article about how a lot of startups are using credit cards to finance their early days. American Express is a very common way of financing startups, and I have used it myself. JH: Rene used to use that as well. It was a big day when he got his name [...]
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/02/2007
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compiere, Inc., the leading provider of open source business applications, today announced the hiring of Stuart Bagshaw as chief operating officer.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/26/2007
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:OPWV), one of the world's leading software innovators enabling revenue-generating personalized
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MetaFilter (Free subscription) | 09/21/2007
Help me figure out Smart Cards! I work for the IT department of a company looking to use smart cards for Windows domain login. Windows (XP/2003) has built-in support for several brands of smart card. Great, it should be easy! It's not. It's taken me three days just to find some cards that are both still manufactured, and still supported in Windows. These are the Gemalto (aka Axalto aka Gemplus aka...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/13/2007
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:
