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IPKat—IP news and fun for everyone (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
Today was database right day in Luxembourg where the Court of Justice of the European Communities, in Case C‑545/07 , Apis-Hristovich EOOD v Lakorda AD , a reference for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski gradski sad (Sofia City Court, Bulgaria). In short, Apis sued Lakorda, seeking cessation of the allegedly unlawful extraction and re-utilisation by Lakorda of substantial parts of its modules...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
Central banks of Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands lost almost €6bn on bank failures last year, highlighting the risks of supporting struggling institutions
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FalconStor Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC), the provider of TOTALLY Open™ data protection solutions, today announced that Cegedel, a leading energy provider in Luxembourg, has
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treppenwitz (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
Color me surprised. According to the World Health Organization, the following countries (listed in order) all have better healthcare systems than Israel: France Italy San Marino Andorra Malta Singapore Spain Oman Austria Japan Norway Portugal Monaco Greece Iceland Luxembourg Netherlands...
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DealBook (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
The French bank BNP Paribas lost two lawsuits Wednesday seeking to require the Swiss bank UBS to release a combined 2.55 million euros that had been invested with two funds linked to Bernard L. Madoff. A Luxembourg court rejected BNP's requests for the return of money, the equivalent of $3.2 million, that UBS held for separate [...]
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Luxembourg court ordered Swiss bank UBS to disclose certain documents relating to its Luxembourg subsidiary's handling of investments in Madoff products, according to a lawyer.
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CNET.co.uk (Free subscription) | 03/05/2009
Among the plethora of alternative fuels mooted to replace oil, the most odd might seem bafflingly simple: air. But MDI International, based in Luxembourg, showed off a car at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show that runs on just that. What motivates the little AirPod concept is the energy from a tank of compressed air stored at a pressure of 5,000 pounds per square inch (PSI).
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Cashbacktoyou (Free subscription) | 03/04/2009
Throughout March, Holiday Autos offers exclusive discounts and special offers on car hire at several locations. Book rental cars online at Holiday Autos and avail the discounts including the following: 5% off Luxembourg car hire - Book in March, prices start from just £22 per day. 10% off Israel car hire - Book in [...]
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Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | 03/04/2009
Fill ‘er up, with air The AirPod is a three-seat and three-wheel car that runs on compressed air. (Credit: CNET) Amongst the plethora of alternative fuels being put forth to replace oil, the most odd might seem simple air. But MDI International, based in Luxembourg, showed off a car at the 2009 Geneva auto show … Originally posted at [...]
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 03/04/2009
updated 10:05:47 Reuters publishes a Western European company diary covering earnings, shareholder meetings, news conferences and analyst meetings. Click on or type in the code and hit F9. Please read more .....
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Scholarship Network (Free subscription) | 03/04/2009
Assistant (PhD Student) in Finance (M/F) Application End : Friday 10 April 2009 The University of Luxembourg has an opening in its Faculty of Law,Economics and Finance for 1 Assistant (PhD student) in Finance (M/F)With a specialisation in empirical finance * Ref: F2-060009 (to be mentioned in all correspondence) * 2-year fixed-term contract, 40h/week, renewable once * Employee and student status The...
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Label & Narrow Web Breaking News (Free subscription) | 03/03/2009
Flint Group , headquartered in Luxembourg, has announced a new organizational structure aimed at enabling customers to have full access to Flint Group’s broad product portfolio through a single sales contact, supported by technical support. The group has formed a global Packaging and Narrow Web division, comprising the Packaging Inks business activities of Flint Group in Europe and North America,...
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The Bold Soul (Free subscription) | 03/03/2009
Last night over drinks at the Luxembourg (just next to -- amazingly enough -- the Jardins du Luxembourg), for the first time since we met, Georges and I finally found something we really, truly disagreed about. While it might be...
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TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 03/03/2009
Funny how we receive tips sometimes. Yesterday we covered the latest Startup2Startup meetup, and a certain ChrisATSo33t commented on the story pointing to the latest quarterly report (PDF) of Luxembourg-based VC firm Mangrove Capital Partners in which they state that Paris-based portfolio company Jooce would be "closing its doors" during the month of February. We've now entered the month...
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jdv-trc | 12/27/2008
With more than 1,000 shops in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and France, the textile discounter has expanded into a trusted and successful chain over the past 40 years. The basic assumption in modernising the Zeeman formula was to chart a safe course: rather than revolutionary solutions, refine the formula in layout and visual identity as well as merchandise mix. The sales tables that...