AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Monday 10 August 2009

Monday 10 August 2009 13:38
TURNITIN LANGUAGES...

OAKLAND, California - Turnitin, the leader in originality checking and

plagiarism prevention, announced availability of its award-winning Turnitin

Originality Checking and GradeMark services in Traditional Chinese, Simplified

Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai and Bahasa Melayu.

http://turnitin.com

PROM DRESSES...

CHICAGO, Illinois - Mathers is at National Prom Market Chicago, August

6-11, to launch her new season collection, FAME, that she said was designed to

give girls their red carpet moment.

www.danamathers.com

FANNIE MAE...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN and

FINP securities issues on August 17, 18 and 19, 2009 at a redemption price

equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.

http://www.fanniemae.com

AIR CHINA...

BEIJING - Air China has launched the 'Air China Business Travel Card',

becoming the first airline in China's civil aviation industry to introduce such

a service.

www.airchina.com.cn

SMARTPHONES ASIA...

SINGAPORE - Consumer confidence remains tepid in Asia, even as most of the

region slowly makes the transition from recession to recovery. However, the

latest data from GfK Asia, a leading provider of reliable Asian retail

technology market intelligence, shows there are pockets of optimism - led by

surging demand for smartphones.

www.gfk.com

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