Press Releases on December 1, 2016 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

UN human rights experts says international community has an obligation to prevent ethnic cleansing in South Sudan

The world’s youngest country, South Sudan, is on the brink of catastrophe, said the three-member* UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan at the end of a ten-day visit. “The stage is being set for a repeat of what happened in Rwanda and the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, World & Regional

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

“Fragile” DRC at risk as government clamps down on critics, UN expert warns

The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is silencing critics in clear violation of international human rights law, a United Nations expert has warned. The action, which includes jamming radio broadcasts and arresting journalists, …

Distribution channels: World & Regional

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

ECA urges Africa to push ahead with Continental Free Trade Area

The Africa Trade Forum ended in Addis Ababa Wednesday with Economic Commission for Africa’s Coordinator, David Luke, of the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) urging participants to act on conclusions reached in discussions this week as the continent seeks …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

New effort to assist people displaced by conflict in the Borno region in Nigeria

As hundreds of thousands flee their homes in northeastern Nigeria to seek safety from intensifying conflict between Boko Haram and the Nigerian military, the IKEA Foundation has given Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) €1 million to provide lifesaving medical …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Environment ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

South African Business Delegation Off to Algeria for African Investment and Business Forum

A delegation of over 80 South African businesspeople has been invited to participate in the African Investment and Business Forum taking place in Algiers, Algeria from 3 to 5 December 2016. The forum will be attended by over 2000 delegates from different …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:07 GMT

New HIV infections among adolescents projected to rise by nearly 60 per cent by 2030 if progress stalls – UNICEF

New HIV infections among adolescents are projected to rise from 250,000 in 2015 to nearly 400,000 annually by 2030 if progress in reaching adolescents stalls, according to a new report released by UNICEF today. “The world has made tremendous progress in …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:03 GMT

The Facts on Bipolar Disorder and FDA-Approved Treatments

If you feel like you’re living life on a roller coaster, consider being screened for bipolar disorder, which is characterized by alternating periods of highs and lows. Diagnosis is needed for appropriate treatment. Get Consumer Updates by E-mail Download …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Support for Top Science Researchers at Canadian Postsecondary Institutions

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Media representatives are invited to join the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, as she makes an important announcement in support of scientific research at Canadian postsecondary institutions. …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Top Independent Agencies in Avoya Travel Network Hosted on Ireland Reward Trip With CIE Tours International

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Avoya Travel®, one of the world's most innovative marketing and travel technology companies, recently celebrated sales success with a Best of the Best reward trip to Ireland for top selling …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry, Travel & Tourism Industry

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Weyland Tech (WEYL) Expands Management Team

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Weyland Tech Inc. (OTCQB: WEYL) ("Weyland Tech" or the "Company"), a provider of mobile business applications is pleased to announce the expansion of the management team with key …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Nissan Group Reports November 2016 U.S. Sales

NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Nov. 2016 Nov. 2015 % Change Nissan Group Total sales (units) 115,136 107,083 +7.5% Nissan Division Nov. sales 103,024 95,389 +8.0% INFINITI Nov. sales* 12,112 11,694 +3.6% Nissan Group today announced …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Consumer Goods

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Jama Software Announces Live Traceability Product Updates

Latest update to flagship product delivers real-time relationship visibility to aid decision-making PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Today, Jama Software -- a product development platform for companies building complex hardware, software …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Technology

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Lingo Media to Host Shareholder Update Call

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - Lingo Media Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LM) (OTCQB: LMDCF) ("Lingo Media" or the "Company"), an EdTech company that is 'Changing the way the world learns English' through innovative …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Education ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:01 GMT

Tempered Networks Named One of CRN's Internet of Things 50

Tempered Networks Recognized for Standout Contribution to the Emerging Internet of Things SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Tempered Networks, the pioneer of Identity-Defined Networking (IDN), today announced that CRN,® a brand of The Channel …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Technology

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:01 GMT

DMOS' Susan Pieper Wins 2016 Female Entrepreneur of the Year Gold Stevie(R) Award

JACKSON, WY--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Susan Pieper, founder and CEO of DMOS, has been named the 2016 Gold Stevie® Award winner in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year category for consumer products with 10 or less employees in the 13th annual Stevie …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:01 GMT

JLL Tops Inaugural "JUST 100" List for the Real Estate Industry

New rankings published by JUST Capital and Forbes recognize best corporate citizens CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - JLL (NYSE: JLL) today was named America's Most JUST Company in the real estate industry, according to JUST Capital and Forbes …

Distribution channels: Real Estate & Property Management

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:01 GMT

Verifi's Cardholder Dispute Resolution Network (CDRN) Experiences Record Q3 Growth As Merchants Prepare for The Holiday Selling ...

Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Holiday Shopping Season Expected to Bring About an Even Greater Demand for CDRN LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Verifi, Inc., the leading provider of payment and risk management solutions for card-not-present …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Freddie Mac Forgoes Issuing a Reference Notes(R) Security on Its December 1, 2016 Announcement Date

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its December 1, 2016 announcement date. The company's 2016 Reference Notes calendar designates dates that it …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Real Estate & Property Management ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Air Unlimited Adds Beechcraft(R) King Air(R) 200 to Fleet of Aircraft

Private luxury air service now offers new nine-passenger aircraft to better accommodate its scheduled island travel service and charter flights ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Air Unlimited, a private luxury scheduled air service specializing in …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Consumer Goods ...

Published on December 1, 2016 - 15:02 GMT

Mortgage Rates Continue Climbing

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2016) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates moving higher for the fifth consecutive week. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Real Estate & Property Management ...