01/08/2009
Schlumberger Eliminates 1,000 Jobs in North America (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Schlumberger Ltd. , the world’s largest oilfield-services company, cut 1,000 jobs in North America yesterday to curb costs during a slump in oil and natural-gas exploration spending as economies slow.
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01/08/2009
Nokia E63 NAM to arrive in North America (Mobile Burn)
Today at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, Nokia announced that its E63 messaging smartphone will soon be available in North America. The E63 NAM includes dual-band UMTS (850/1900MHz) and support for 3G networks in addition to quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900MHz).
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01/08/2009
Sage North America Appoints CTO (socalTech.com)
Irvine-based Sage North America, the software division of The Sage Group plc, said Tuesday that it has appointed a new Chief Technology Officer, Motasim Najeeb. Sage said that Najeeb joins the firm from TradeBeam, where he was CTO and EVP of Engineering and operations. Najeeb has also served at Oracle, and was a founding memmember of WebMD. Najeeb has also been at Silicon Graphics, Tandem, and ...
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01/08/2009
GDF SUEZ Energy North America Affiliate Completes Acquisition Of FirstLight Power Enterprises, Inc. (PlantAutomation.com)
GDF SUEZ Energy North America recently announced the acquisition of FirstLight Power Enterprises, Inc. (FirstLight) from Energy Capital Partners is now complete
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01/08/2009
UJC/Federations Support Rallies Across North America: A Week of Solidarity With Israel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Jewish communities are rallying across North America this week to show solidarity with the Israeli people during Israel's Operation Cast Lead against terrorism.
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01/08/2009
Compass Group North America acquires Kimco (Food Business Review)
Foodservice and support services company Compass Group North America has completed the acquisition of US-based Kimco Corporation, a provider of support services operating mainly in the business and industry sector.
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01/08/2009
Zurich North America Commercial names new head of environmental unit (Insurance Business Review)
Zurich North America Commercial, a provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Julie Dunai as the new head of its environmental unit.
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01/07/2009
Flames prospect Backlund to spend remainder of season in North America (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
CALGARY - Fresh off winning a silver medal with Sweden at the world junior hockey championship, Calgary Flames first-round draft pick Mikael Backlund has decided to stay in North America.
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01/08/2009
MAQUET Open North America's First VARIOP Prefabricated Operating Suite System, Allowing Space Reconfiguration in ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
MAQUET Open North America's First VARIOP Prefabricated Operating Suite System, Allowing Space Reconfiguration in Hours, Less Disruption Than Traditional Construction
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01/07/2009
Oshkosh Corporation and Daimler Trucks North America Reach Agreement for Supply of 2010 EPA Engines (The Auto Channel)
OSHKOSH, Wis. January 7, 2009: Oshkosh Corporation announced today that Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a Daimler AG Company, will supply engines to the Oshkosh Corporation Fire & Emergency businesses.
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