Press Releases for France
Western Union Unveils New Education Initiative around UEFA Europa League to Deliver One Million School Days
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services and new Global Partner of the UEFA Europa League, and the Western Union Foundation, today announced they will turn every successful pass in this season’s competition into funding to support one day’s education for young people around the world.
OpenGate Capital Signs Agreement to Acquire Zodiac Recreational from Zodiac Marine & Pool OpenGate Capital, LLC, a private investment and acquisition firm, announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire Zodiac Recreational from Zodiac Marine & Pool, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG). The acquisition is expected to be complete within 90 days, subject to customary closing conditions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
OpenGate Capital, LLC, a private investment and acquisition firm, announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire Zodiac Recreational from Zodiac Marine & Pool, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG). The acquisition is expected to be complete within 90 days, subject to customary closing conditions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Hines Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report
Hines, the privately held international real estate firm, announced today the release of the firm’s first ever Sustainability Report. The comprehensive report provides a detailed review of Hines’ environmental, social and governance performance, compiled in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
Vector Capital’s Offer Combines Clearly Superior Financial and Strategic Value for Technicolor
Vector Capital, a leading global technology investment firm, has made an offer that is clearly superior for Technicolor and its shareholders to the transaction with JP Morgan Chase & Co. and One Equity Partners (the “JPMorgan Transaction”).
Christian Louboutin and Batallure Beauty Announce Beauty Partnership
Today, Christian Louboutin SA and Batallure Beauty, LLC announce the
creation of a joint venture to establish Christian Louboutin Beauté. The
newly formed company, which marks Christian Louboutin’s first foray into
the beauty industry, will develop and globally market luxury beauty
products across a number of classifications.
DTS Partners with ATEME to Deliver Premium Sound to the Next Generation of VOD Services
DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI), a leader in high-definition audio, today announced an international agreement with ATEME, the leading provider of efficient video compression technology, to integrate DTS Neural Surround™ technology into its TITAN range of video transcoders, (click to tweet) enabling surround sound in the latest generation of IPTV, OTT and VOD services. This collaboration offers an end-to-end solution that allows broadcasters and service providers to deliver premium entertainment content with immersive audio into the home.
DTS Partners with ATEME to Deliver Premium Sound to the Next Generation of VOD Services
DTS,
Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI), a leader in high-definition audio, today
announced an international agreement with ATEME,
the leading provider of efficient video compression technology, to
integrate DTS Neural Surround™ technology into its TITAN
range of video transcoders, (click
to tweet) enabling surround sound in the latest generation of IPTV,
OTT and VOD services. This collaboration offers an end-to-end solution
that allows broadcasters and service providers to deliver premium
entertainment content with immersive audio into the home.
NIKE Unveils Revolutionary NIKE+ Experience for Basketball and Training Athletes
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today unveiled Nike+ Basketball and Nike+
Training, two new experiences connecting digitally enabled footwear with
interactive mobile applications that together deliver a revolutionary
sport experience. First unveiled for running products in 2006, NIKE+ has
grown into a community of six million digitally connected athletes and
is set to expand with the recent launch of the NIKE+ FuelBand, a
wrist-based device designed to track everyday activity.
Heuliez Retractable Hard Top IP Portfolio and Technical Services Being Sold by Hilco Streambank
Heuliez SAS, designer and coach builder for over 100 years, will divest more than 750 patents relating to hard top convertible design as the company shifts away from the automotive market in order to focus on other business. Heuliez has selected Hilco Streambank to conduct the sale process.
European Launch Of Penumbra Separator™ 3D Announced At The Working Group In Interventional Neuroradiology (WIN) Seminar
At last week’s ABC-WIN Seminar, Prof. Dr. Michael Knauth, Director of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany, and President-elect of the German Society of Neuroradiology, presented the European evaluation data on Separator 3D, a next-generation clot engagement device that works in conjunction with aspiration at the site of the lesion causing an acute ischemic stroke to remove the clot and restore blood flow to affected brain tissue.
Gillette Fields Team for the London 2012 Olympic Games
Gillette, a P&G brand, today introduced a team of 24 world-class athletes from 18 countries that will represent the world’s leading male grooming brand at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The athletes include Roger Federer of Switzerland, Ryan Lochte of the United States, Lin Dan of China, Emmanuel Ginobili of Argentina and Sir Chris Hoy of Great Britain. Each of these athletes will participate in activities to help inspire and encourage future generations to achieve greatness through great starts in athletics – and in life.