FEMSA Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2009 Financial Results

July 27th, 2009 MONTERREY, Mexico - Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA") announced today its operational and financial results for the second quarter of 2009.

July 14th, 2009 HOUSTON - Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE-Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) will host a conference call to discuss its 2009 second quarter financial and operating results on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 9 a.m. Central Daylight Time, 3 p.m.

July 13th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP), one of the world's leading providers of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management solutions, will issue its second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2009 after the market closes on Wednesday, July 29, 2009.

July 8th, 2009 MONTERREY, Mexico - Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA") (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD) is pleased to invite you to participate in its Second Quarter 2009 Conference Call that will be held on: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 11:00 AM Eastern Time (10:00 AM Mexico City Time) Javier Astaburuaga, Chief Financial Officer of FEMSA, will host the call and discuss FEMSA's 2nd quarter 2009 financial results, followed by a question and answer session.

July 7th, 2009 PEMBROKE, Bermuda - Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH) today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, after the close of market on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Scott Carmilani, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Joan Dillard, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call on Friday, August 7, 2009, at 8:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss the second quarter 2009 financial results.

June 29th, 2009 MONTERREY, Mexico - Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA") (NYSE: FMX) filed its annual report on Form 20-F with the U.S.

April 29th, 2009 MONTERREY, Mexico - Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA") (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD) announced today its operational and financial results for the first quarter of 2009.

April 20th, 2009 HOUSTON - Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE-Alt: END) (LSE: ENDV) will host a conference call to discuss its 2009 first quarter financial and operating results on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 9 a.m. Central Daylight Time, 3 p.m.

April 19th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP), a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide, today announced that it will release first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2009 after the market closes on May 4, 2009.

April 13th, 2009 PEMBROKE, Bermuda - Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH) today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009, after the close of market on Thursday, May 7, 2009. Scott Carmilani, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Joan Dillard, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call on Friday, May 8, 2009, at 8:30 am (Eastern Time) to discuss the first quarter 2009 financial results.

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