St. Martins First Lodge in Central Europe Opened its Doors at Lake Neusiedl

SEEWINKEL, Austria, November 25 - On Saint Martin's day, the first Lodge in Central Europe opened
its doors in the Seewinkel in Burgenland (Austria): the St. Martins Spa &
Lodge. The unique nature of the region around Lake Neusiedl and the first
National Park in Austria has always been a popular destination for visitors
from all over Europe. With St. Martins Spa & Lodge, the region, part of the
world-heritage of the world cultural organization UNESCO, now gains an
exclusive spa retreat. VAMED, the leading international company acting in the
field of health care service, has created a holistic choice of health,
vitality and wellbeing - only 60 minutes away by car from Vienna, Bratislava
and Györ. By that, the Seewinkel becomes a holiday destination for all
seasons of the year.

Start of Largest European Study on Strategic Planning in Retail Banking

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany, November 17 - Today is the start of the largest European study on the current status of
strategic planning in retail banking. This is the first study on this subject
in the aftermath of the financial crisis. The questionnaire can be accessed
via the designated website www.bankstrategy.eu. It is open for all
financial services organizations with retail activities in Great Britain,
France, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Poland and Hungary until January 25,
2010.

Expert Petroleum Announces Growth Capital Investment from Lime Rock Partners

TARGU MURES, Romania -

- US$25 Million Investment to Fund Romanian Oil and Gas Field Rehabilitation Projects

CURRENT Group Demonstrates Industry’s First Comprehensive Smart Grid Smart Transformer Station (STS) Solution for European and Asia Pacific Utilities

BUDAPEST, Hungary -

– CURRENT has released and is demonstrating the industry’s first comprehensive Smart Grid solution for primary and secondary transformer stations with utility partner ELMU at EUTC in Budapest, Hungary.

George Soros Unveils New Blueprint for World Financial System

BUDAPEST, Hungary -

- CEU Convenes Global Conversation with Opinion Makers

George Soros on Monday delivered the first of a series of lectures that reflects the culmination of a lifetime of thinking on finance, politics, and open society.

Innovative Thinkers Join Forces to Meet Challenges of Global Economic Crisis

NEW YORK and BUDAPEST, Hungary -

- Leading Economists and Policymakers Including Nobel Laureates George Akerlof, Sir James Mirrlees, A. Michael Spence and Joseph Stiglitz Join to Foster New Thinking.

The World’s Most Prosperous Nations are in Europe, Finds Legatum Prosperity Index; Finland is Top; The United Kingdom Ranks 12th, Ahead of Germany (14th) and France (17th)

LONDON -

- Despite High Concentration of World’s Most Prosperous Countries in Europe, Signs of Potential Weakness in Domestic Security and Governance

George Soros Shares Latest Insights on Economics and Politics

BUDAPEST, Hungary -

The following was issued today by the Open Society Institute:

WHAT: George Soros Shares Latest Insights on Economics and Politics

TargetEx Leads the European Cancer Research Consortium

BUDAPEST, Hungary - TargetEx llc, Budapest announced today that the Research Directorate General of the Commission of the European Communities approved the transfer of the coordinator responsibilities of the European Cancer Research Consortium (CancerGrid) to TargetEx.

Nord Stream and EU Energy Commissioner Reaffirm Importance of New Gas Supply Routes

ZUG, Switzerland -

- Nord Stream Will Provide Supply Route Diversification and Additional Gas From 2011

ChemAxon Launches JChem for Excel

BUDAPEST -

- Introductory Webinar, July 21st, 11am EDT

- End User Workshop at US User Group Meeting; September 15-16, San Diego, CA

Companies are Failing to Keep Their Overseas Subsidiary Reporting in Good Shape

LONDON - Companies across the globe are failing to maintain the required legislative and regulatory reporting requirements for their subsidiaries, according to TMF Group, (TMF) the world’s leading independent provider of accounting and corporate secretarial services and Computershare Governance Services (CGS), the leading subsidiary governance software supplier.

ChemAxon Launches Marvin and JChem Version 5.2; Web Services, native .NET API, Homology Groups, 3D Alignment and Structural Frameworks

BUDAPEST, Hungary - ChemAxon, a software solutions provider for cheminformatics today announced the launch of version 5.2 of their cheminformatics toolkits, Marvin & JChem. The release sees many new functionalities added, new integration options and improvements in search performance.

Zinsser Analytic and ThalesNano Collaborate on Distributing Products

FRANKFURT, BUDAPEST, Hungary, and PRINCETON, New Jersey - Zinsser Analytic and ThalesNano today announced the signing of a
collaboration agreement for product distribution in the territory of Germany,
Switzerland and Austria.

Palace Cinemas Adds Twelve 3D Digital Screens Across Central Europe for Monsters vs. Aliens in 3D Premiere

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Palace Cinemas announces the addition of twelve (12) 3D-capable digital
screens at its sites in Central Europe in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and
Hungary. Three will be in Prague, two in Brno, two in Bratislava and five in
Budapest in addition to the one in operation since December 2007. Eleven of
the sites will use the Masterimage 3D technology while Palace West End in
Budapest will add an additional Real D system. The Barco projectors and XDC
servers were provided through XDC and installed by Film-Ton-Technik (FTT).
Palace Cinemas’ first wide 3D premiere will be Monsters vs. Aliens, a
DreamWorks Animation production. There will be a special sneak-preview on 25
March at Palace Cinemas in the Czech Republic followed by a general release
in the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 26 March and Hungary on 2 April.