LONDON (Reuters UK) - Publisher and events organiser United Business Media UBM said on Thursday its first-half results would be modestly ahead of market expectations, after a good performance by technology businesses. "Despite the volatility of markets worldwide, UBM's products and services in the B2B...
MarketZone Platform Fuels TechWeb's Content in Context Strategy and Enhances Campaign Management, Analytics and User Engagement Metrics SAN FRANCISCO -- infoGROUP (NASDAQ: IUSA), the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases, sales leads, direct marketing, email marketing, and global information solutions today announced its infoUSA National Accounts...
MUMBAI, India, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM India, a subsidiary of United Business Media Ltd. (LON: UBM), has today announced IFSEC India 2008. To be held between 16 and 18 October 2008 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India, the event is one of South Asia's leading trade fair of...
Shares in Informa jumped 13 per cent to 427.5p yesterday after the business-to-business publishing and conference group confirmed it had received a 2.15bn approach from a private equity consortium. Providence Equity Partners, Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman initiated discussions on 26 June and talks are continuing...
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-30 June 2008-Finnish IT company Academica Oy acquires software distributor United Business Machines UBM OyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish IT company Academica Oy announced on Monday (30 June) that it has agreed to acquire the software distributor United Business Machines UBM Oy. UBM,...
MARKET REPORT BSkyB was weak yesterday after JP Morgan reignited investor concerns about the outlook for advertising revenues. "We think high-margin advertising revenues could slow, given the deteriorating macro environment," the broker said, downgrading the stock to "underweight" from "overweight". An...
Semitool, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMTL), a leadingmanufacturer of advanced single-wafer electroplating and wafer cleaningequipment for the semiconductor and wafer-level packaging WLP industry,today announced it has received orders for six advanced WLP Raider toolsthat will be used for electroplating, metal etch and photo-resiststripping. The tools are scheduled for delivery in September to...
United Business Media UBM announced the breakdown of merger talks with Informa last night, as Informa put out a statement confirming an approach from a third party offering cash. Sources close to UBM say negotiations on the all-share deal that would have created a global group worth...
UBM's merger talks with Informa may yet smoke other bidders out, but the deal puts David Levin in sight of realising his ambitions for the firm. By Sarah Arnott Business Analysis David Levin, the chief executive of United Business Media UBM, is negotiating...
ABG 1,280p (up 24p, 1.91 per cent) Driven up by strong commodities prices. AInforma 437.5p (up 51.25p, 13.27 per cent) Confirms merger talks with UBM AFerrexpo 442.25p (up 8.5p, 1.96 per cent) Expected to enter FTSE 100 following reshuffle. AThomas Cook...
United Business Media and Informa are holding preliminary talks over a merger that could create a global business-to-business media group worth 3.1bn. Both companies confirmed the negotiations yesterday but said there "was no certainty any transaction will take place." The talks follow an approach made by David...
United Business Media's TechWeb is the Global Leader in Business Technology Media MANHASSET, N.Y., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Business Media UBM LLC's TechWeb, the global leader in business technology media, today announced that Rob Preston, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of InformationWeek, was named Top Innovator in...
- MediaFLO Platform Complements International ISDB-T Services to Enable Optimum Mobile TV Business Model and User Experience for Japan and Brazil - SAN DIEGO, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated , a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it...
InformationWeek Recognized as One of Most Influential Advertising Venues for Ninth Consecutive Year MANHASSET, N.Y., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- United Business Media LLC UBM today announced that three of its flagship technology media platforms -- CRN, EE Times and InformationWeek -- have been named to the ninth...
United Business Media's Think Services Connects Specialized Communities Worldwide MANHASSET, N.Y., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Business Media's UBM LLC Think Services, which connects specialized communities worldwide using innovative media, educational events, consulting, training and certification, today announced that Michele Maguire Merrill, Vice President of Integration and...
Just as the trickle of major companies deserting the UK for more tax-friendly foreign climes threatens to become a flood, the Chancellor reached out to the business community yesterday with proposals for a high-level forum to address the long-term competitiveness of the corporate tax regime. Sir Martin...
United Business Media found itself at the centre of a political storm last night after confirming it would move its tax base to Ireland to escape the way in which international companies are taxed in the UK. The company is the second large business this month to...
United Business Media, the global media group, is close to announcing that it will move its tax base to Ireland in a switch likely to prompt a fresh storm of criticism of the Government's taxation of companies with international businesses. UBM is in the final stages of...
Everything Channel Wins Two Best of the WebAwards MANHASSET, N.Y., April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Business Media UBM LLC today announced that Stephen Saunders, creator of TechWeb's Internet Evolution (http://www.internetevolution.com/), was inducted in the min Digital Hall of Fame and Everything Channel won two Best of the...
Wireless News03-22-2008Report: Photonic Integration Will Drive Next-Gen Optical Network DevelopmentWIRELESS NEWS-March 22, 2008-Report: Photonic Integration Will Drive Next-Gen Optical Network Development C2008 10Meters - http:/ /www.10meters.com The long-awaited emergence of photonic integrated circuit PIC technology will lead to a massive change in the way optical networks are built and...
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