[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Jefferies today announced that it is entering into a cooperation agreement with JB Securities (Pvt) Limited to distribute JB Securities equity research on companies in Sri Lanka on a co-branded basis to Jefferies’ global institutional client base. JB Securities provides comprehensive equities research and stock brokering services in Sri Lanka. The firm is a member of the Colombo Stock Exchange and is part of the Jafferjee Brothers Group. Over the last year, Jefferies has formed similar alliances in South Korea, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand to broaden Jeffer
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Heating and hot water header Corea Electronics Co., Ltd. (CEC, CEO Yeonjoo Park) said on the 18th that the company has acquired the high-efficiency energy material certification for the automatic proportional control valve High-efficiency energy material certification is given by the Korea Energy Management Corporation to the products that meet the quality and energy efficiency criteria notified by the government. CEC’ automatic proportional control valve that received the certification cuts off unnecessary heating water flowing into ondol to reduce heating expense. Once
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Webzilla, part of XBT Holding, announces its participation in the 8th annual Russian Internet Technologies Conference (ritconf.ru(http://ritconf.ru/)), held in Moscow on the 14th and 15th of April, 2014. Webzilla will join in as a silver sponsor and its representative, Igor Myzgin, will give a speech on “Webzilla's experience in the functioning of high-load websites and new services resulting in a 99,999% uptime.” RIT++ is an IT technology event, “from developers to developers”, that covers the whole gamut of web development topics, from system administration and project
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX, http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=...) today announced TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ 6.0, the next generation of TIBCO's flagship product and leading integration solution. ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ 6.0 offers a productive design environment that enables organizations to act in real time by making data available, reliable, and actionable. The extensive connectivity and openness of ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks 6.0 lets users create their own functions and connectors, speeding up and reducing the complexity of integratio
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Turkish Airlines, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines that was recently voted Europe’s Best Airline for the third year in a row, has been awarded the Most Viral Celebrity Spot in Advertising Age’s 2014 Viral Video Awards for “Kobe vs. Messi: The Selfie Shootout”, at the fifth annual ceremony held on April 1 in New York City. The Crispin Porter + Bogusky-created commercial spot, originally rolled out in December as a part of Turkish Airlines “Widen Your World” ad campaign, features global brand ambassadors and international sports megastars Kobe Bryant and Lionel M
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, forecast the company’s first-quarter profit will at least double from the same period last year, reflecting the strengthening of core operations. Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company will be between RMB 425 million and RMB 637 million in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of between 107.3% to 210.7%, according to ZTE’s preliminary results announcement
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced that Kelly Mahon Tullier will join the company as Executive Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, effective June 16. She will also serve as a member of the company’s Executive Committee. Ms. Tullier will transition to the role of Executive Vice President and General Counsel on October 1, 2014. She joins Visa from PepsiCo, Inc., where she was the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel. Ellen Richey, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Risk Officer, and member of the Executive Committee will continue in those roles through September
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Samsung Electronics today announced the commercial launch of the new Galaxy S5 and the Samsung Gear devices - Samsung Gear 2, Samsung Gear 2 Neo, and Samsung Gear Fit. The newly launched devices are ready to be on the shelf in 125 countries including US, Europe, Middle East, Latin America, and most Asian markets. “The refined design and technological innovation of our new Galaxy S5 and Samsung Gear devices are the direct result of Samsung listening carefully to what consumers wanted in the next generation of mobile technology.” said JK Shin, CEO & President of IT & Mobile