Business News
Tuesday 02. December 2008

Fujifilm acquires the U.S. RIS manufacturer Empiric to expand its business in the field of medical IT systems

FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO: Shigetaka Komori) has acquired, through its U.S. sales subsidiary FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc., all issued shares of the U.S. manufacturer of radiology information systems (RIS)*1, Empiric Systems, LLC (headquartered in North Carolina, United States; hereinafter “Empiric”). Empiric will make a fresh start as a 100% subsidiary of the Fujifilm Group.
Tuesday 02. December 2008

Schawk Announces Additional Stock Repurchase Program for up to Two Million Shares in 2009

Schawk, Inc. (NYSE: SGK), a leading provider of brand point management services, enabling companies of all sizes to connect their brands with consumers to create deeper brand affinity, announced that, pursuant to authority from its board of directors to repurchase, as conditions permit, up to two million shares of the Company’s common stock per calendar year, the Company expects to seek to repurchase up to two million shares of the Company’s common stock in 2009.

Tuesday 02. December 2008

Businesses to benefit from £62m Sector Training Agreement to tackle skills shortages in the Print & Paper industries

Businesses in the Print & Paper industries can now benefit from a £62m Sector Training Agreement via Proskills UK, the sector skills council (SCC) for the Process and Manufacturing Sector, which was officially launched by Lord Young, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Skills & Apprenticeships at the Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills (DIUS).

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