LONDON, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

Global Crossing (UK) Finance Plc ("GCUK Finance") today announced that it has completed the excess cash offer for its 11.75 percent Sterling- denominated and 10.75 percent Dollar-denominated senior secured notes due in 2014.

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- Offers One-stop IP Portfolio Management Through Integration With CPA's Market Leading IP Renewals Service

FoundationIP, part of the CPA Group, announced today the next generation of its leading web-based intellectual property management system, FoundationIP 3.8.0, offering enhanced integration with CPA IP (http://www.cpaglobal.com) Renewal Services, is now available. FoundationIP provides attorney firms and corporations with an online environment to manage matter-related information and activities within and outside an organization.

SAN DIEGO, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- Acquisition Expected to Accelerate Gen-Probe's Commercial Expansion in Fast-Growing European Market; Add Complementary Products, Technologies and Markers -

- Combined Entity Anticipated to be World's Largest Standalone Molecular Diagnostics Company, Providing Broad Range of Innovative Products to Meet Diverse Customer Needs Around the World -

NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- As in-game media form matures, proven accuracy of Massive's impression counting provides strong accountability for advertisers and agencies.

Massive Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corp and a leading network for video game advertising, today announced that it has successfully completed an audit by Interactive Media Services Group Ltd (ImServices) to verify the accuracy of Massive's process for impression counting. As the first dynamic in-game advertising network to undergo a third-party impression audit, Massive provides advertisers and agencies with the accountability required of a mature media form.

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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

VT MAK, (MAK), a company of VT Systems Inc (VT Systems), is pleased to announce that company founder and chief executive officer Warren Katz will be a keynote speaker at the "Future Trends in Simulation" conferences at Eurosatory in Paris, France. Katz's presentation, titled "Industry Trends - COTS and Simulation" will discuss the rise of COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) tools in the defense simulation market. Katz's presentation is on Tuesday, June 17 at 1600 hours and MAK's solutions will be showcased at the Antycip Simulation booth U210 in the exhibition.

ATLANTA, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- **Transaction Brings Together Innovators in OTC Products and Services**

- **Ground-breaking Combination Best Positioned to Address Calls for Enhanced CDS Processing Scale and Services**

- **Investor Call and Presentation Scheduled for 9 A.M. ET**

NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ --

- adidas, other leading brands from quick-service restaurant, candy and entertainment categories drive key marketing metrics for brands and products advertised throughout Massive Network.

Massive Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corp and a leading network for video game advertising, and Interpret LLC, a leading new media research firm, today released research results that provide further insight into the significant brand impact of dynamic in-game advertising. The study demonstrates that the gaming audience has a consistently positive opinion of the ads and how the ads affect their game experience.

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ESSEN, Germany, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- To further expand its LNG business, Essen-based E.ON Ruhrgas AG has opened a representative office in Algeria. The aim is to make further progress in long-term imports of Algerian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and its marketing in Europe. For this purpose, the company is banking above all on cooperation with the Algerian state-owned company Sonatrach.

"In future, LNG is to supplement our traditional gas supply portfolio, thus contributing to security of supply for our customers throughout Europe. Algeria is a strategically important partner in this respect," said Dr. Jochen Weise, member of the E.ON Ruhrgas AG Board of Management responsible for worldwide gas supply and trading.

EDMONTON, Canada, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Isotechnika Inc. will hold a conference call to discuss final Phase 2b PROMISE kidney transplant data for the Company's lead immunosuppressive drug, voclosporin, on Wednesday, June 4th at 9:00 a.m. ET/7:00 a.m. MT.

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- IPgallery today announced the availability of the NGN Adaptation Platform, or NAP. The NAP provides network mediation services that in essence convert an operator's existing, legacy environment into an all-IP environment without replacing or changing existing switches. In doing so, the NAP enables the convergence of multiple networks (legacy, NGN, IMS) and introduces central provisioning and management of all network elements and the sharing of applications across different networks types. This enables operators to deploy advanced services on top of existing network infrastructure and leverage existing services such as prepaid, 800 etc in the NGN/IMS core network environment.