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Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Japan Increases Thursday, 17 May 2012 08:56 NEW YORK – The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Japan increased 0.9 percent in March to 96.9 (2004 = 100), following a 0.8 percent increase in February, and a 0.1 percent increase in January.
Optimism Increases Among U.S. and European CFOs Tuesday, 15 May 2012 11:13 MORRISTOWN, N.J. and NEW YORK – Chief Financial Officers still see a tough road ahead, but are demonstrating a strong outlook, according to the most recent survey of CFOs conducted by Financial Executives International (FEI) and Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business.
Exports from North Carolina Reach Record Levels Monday, 14 May 2012 20:19 RALEIGH, NC – Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that exports in 2011 surged to a record high with increased global demand supporting job growth in the state. North Carolina’s merchandise exports grew 8% (or US$2.1 billion) to $27 billion, surpassing the peak of $25 billion in 2008.
Jim Newsome to Speak at Chicago Exports Conference Monday, 14 May 2012 12:40 CHICAGO – More than a dozen speakers from government, shipping and the import/export community will participate in a conference, "Doubling Exports – A Reality Check," on June 25, in Chicago sponsored by the Containerization and Intermodal Institute.
Lab21 Unveils New Molecular Analysis Services Monday, 14 May 2012 08:30 CAMBRIDGE, UK – Lab21, the global specialist in personalized medicine and clinical diagnostics, is pleased to announce that routine analysis of clinical samples has begun from Lab21 Inc.’s new CLIA laboratory in Greenville, South Carolina.
U.S. Commerce, DHL Express Join Forces to Increase Exports Thursday, 10 May 2012 08:16 NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) announced today a new partnership with DHL Express to help small and mid-size businesses harness new international sales opportunities in the global marketplace.
Bell and Howell Signs ABI Graphique as European Distributor Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:02   DURHAM, NC – Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, today announced at drupa 2012 that it has signed ABI Graphique as exclusive distributor for its sorting systems in France, Belgium and Portugal.
Center for Emerging Technologies Opens at CU-ICAR Thursday, 03 May 2012 09:43 GREENVILLE, SC – Underscoring its reputation as a leader in collaboration, Clemson University Wednesday officially opened its first multi-tenant building at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR).
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D+H Acquires Charleston, SC-Based Avista Solutions

D+H Acquires Charleston, SC-Based Avista Solutions

TORONTO – Davis + Henderson Corporation ("D+H") (TSX:DH) today announced that it has acquired Avista Solutions, Inc. ("Avista") of Charleston, South Carolina, a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) mortgage loan origination software to community banks and credit unions in the United States. The acquisition adds to D+H's customer base and expands the range of integrated technology solutions D+H offers to the North American financial services industry by complementing the SaaS consumer point of sale (POS) mortgage origination platform it delivers...

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Tognum America Inc. Expanding in Aiken County

Tognum America Inc. Expanding in Aiken County

COLUMBIA, SC – Tognum America Inc., an American subsidiary of Tognum AG and a leader for propulsion and power solutions, today announced plans to expand its Aiken County plant for MTU engines. The US$40 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs over the next two years.

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Revolutions Medical Signs Marketing Agreement in Malaysia

Revolutions Medical Signs Marketing Agreement in Malaysia

CHARLESTON, SC – Revolutions Medical Corporation ("Revolutions Medical" or the "Company") (OTCQB:RMCP) announced today that has entered into a marketing and distribution agreement with Hectare Systems Sdn Bhd, ("Hectare") a medical equipment and device distribution company based in Selangor, Malaysia

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KEMET Introduces New Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Series

KEMET Introduces New Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Series

GREENVILLE, SC – KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today introduced its new line of surface mount and miniature radial aluminum electrolytic capacitors.

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Global Carolina Perspectives: Sam Moses and Parker Poe

Global Carolina Perspectives: Sam Moses and Parker Poe

COLUMBIA, SC – Charlotte-based law firm Parker Poe, with offices throughout South and North Carolina, has long been a key player in international economic development circles. Sam Moses, who joined Parker Poe

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Global Carolina Perspectives: Michael Bolick and Lab21

Global Carolina Perspectives: Michael Bolick and Lab21

GREENVILLE, SC – The story of how Greenville, SC–based life sciences startup Selah Technologies was acquired by UK-based Lab21 may seem complicated at first. Indeed, bringing the two companies together involved a veritable army of company executives, economic developers, and community leaders.

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Global Carolina Perspectives: German Consul General Lutz Goergens

Global Carolina Perspectives: German Consul General Lutz Goergens

COLUMBIA, SC – During his recent visit to a Midlands International Trade Association luncheon in Columbia, where he spoke on the subject of growth and sustainability, German Consul General Lutz Goergens recalled

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Global Carolina Profile: The Life Sciences Industry – Thinking Beyond Borders

Global Carolina Profile: The Life Sciences Industry – Thinking Beyond Borders

Amidst lingering anxiety and widespread uncertainties about recent healthcare legislation, newly implemented taxes, and limited access to venture capital, life sciences startups

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Global Carolina Profile: "Global Pipelines" and Innovation

Global Carolina Profile: "Global Pipelines" and Innovation

COLUMBIA, SC – For decades, the notion of business clusters as key drivers of innovation has been touted – and innumerable local organizations and regions have followed the clusters model, billing themselves as centers of industry-specific economic activity and even legislating policy to encourage clusters.

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Global Carolina Profile: InvestinCornwall

Global Carolina Profile: InvestinCornwall

CORNWALL, UK – When the Great Western Railway was built in the 1830s, it connected London with the area at the tip of the southwestern peninsula of Great Britain. The railway was utilized primarily by wealthy Victorians vacationing at the grand hotels in the Cornwall towns of Newquay, Falmouth, and Penzance.

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Colite International

Colite International

COLUMBIA – Read how Colite International, with the help of local consultants from ECI-Find New Markets and Global Consulting & Affiliates, identified the challenges of global expansion, determined a solution – and as a result reaped maximum business benefits. Download the pdf.

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