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Ipsos Opens SMX Social Media Research DivisionIpsos has launched a social media research and communities division called Ipsos SMX (Social Media Exchange), to provide clients with new approaches to market research into consumer engagement and interaction. - June 19, 2013 (www.mrweb.com)	MRRS
Kroll Bond Rating Agency Releases Financial Guaranty Rating MethodologyKroll Bond Rating Agency announces the release of its Financial Guaranty Rating Methodology. This rating methodology describes the major factors Kroll Bond Rating Agency considers when rating the financial strength of a financial guaranty company. - June 19, 2013 (www.streetinsider.com)	CF
Brian Powley Promoted to Global President of iCrossingHearst Corporation announced that Brian Powley has been promoted to global president of iCrossing, the Hearst-owned digital marketing agency. - June 19, 2013 (finance.yahoo.com)	ALL
Wolters Kluwer Health Expands UpToDate Clinical Decision Support Search and Navigation to 9 LanguagesWolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced the launch of Search in Your Own Language, a suite of local-language search and navigation capabilities for UpToDate, an evidence-based, clinical decision support resource. - June 19, 2013 (research.zecco.com)	STM
Gale Expands Nineteenth Century Collections OnlineGale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, announced the launch of the next four archives in its Nineteenth Century Collections Online program, a multi-year global digitization and publishing program that brings together rare primary source materials from the nineteenth century and beyond. - June 19, 2013 (www.prnewswire.com)	SAS
A.H. Belo: Robert Decherd to Retire as CEO in September; Jim Moroney to Succeed HimA.H. Belo Corporation announced that Robert W. Decherd, its Chief Executive Officer since the Company's spin-off from Belo Corp. in February 2008, will retire as CEO in September and be succeeded by James M. (Jim) Moroney III. - June 19, 2013 (investor.ahbelo.com)	NEWS
Business Wire and NextWorks Partner on New Video Production and Visual Content ServicesBusiness Wire announced a new partnership with visual content producer NextWorks to develop next-generation interactive visual marketing platforms, video production and distribution services for professional communicators. - June 19, 2013 (finance.yahoo.com)	NEWS
Elsevier Launches Open Access Journal: GeoResJElsevier , a provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the launch of a new open access journal, GeoResJ. With the launch of GeoResJ, Elsevier's earth and planetary science journals portfolio has its first open access only journal. - June 19, 2013 (www.prnewswire.com)	STM
Baker Named AP Chief for Malaysia, SingaporeMark Baker, photographer and acting bureau chief for The Associated Press in Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to chief of bureau for Malaysia and Singapore. - June 19, 2013 (www.intellasia.net)	NEWS
BC Partners buys Springer Science for 3.3 billion eurosPrivate equity firm BC Partners agreed to buy German publisher Springer Science+Business Media for about 3.3 billion euros ($4.4 billion), Springer Science owner EQT said. The closing of the transaction is expected in August. - June 19, 2013 (www.reuters.com)	STM
Reed Elsevier Sues Jay Penske's Variety, Claims $1.3 Million OwedIn a counterclaim, former Variety owner Reed Elsevier accused Jay Penske, the trade paper's new owner, of defaulting on $1.3 million of the trade's purchase price. The counterclaim is in response to Jay Penske's complaint against former Variety owner Reed Elsevier. - June 19, 2013 (www.thewrap.com)	B2B
Pearson Launches New Version of Evidence-Based Program for Improving Learning and Attention Problems in Children and AdultsPearson unveiled Cogmed Working Memory Training 3.0 for Health Care Professionals. This latest version of the evidence-based intervention, with new features, targets working memory capacity to improve learning and attention problems in people of all ages. - June 19, 2013 (www.prweb.com)	E & T
S&P Capital IQ launches new Portfolio Risk solutionS&P Capital IQ announced the launch of its Portfolio Risk solution, a risk and scenario analytics tool that provides traders, portfolio and risk managers with the ability to make decisions about the pricing, hedging and capital management of multi-asset class portfolios in real-time. - June 19, 2013 (www.4-traders.com)	CF
Thomson Reuters Extends Australian Patent CoverageThe Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters announced the addition of full-text patent records from the patent office of IP Australia to Thomson Innovation, a patent intelligence and collaboration platform. - June 18, 2013 (thomsonreuters.com)	STM
FutureLearn announces international expansionFutureLearn announces its first international partnerships with Australia’s Monash University and Ireland’s Trinity College Dublin. The University of Edinburgh also joins the list of universities set to offer free, open online courses through FutureLearn.com. - June 18, 2013 (futurelearn.com)	E & T
Onex Completes Acquisition of Nielsen ExpositionsOnex Corp. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nielsen Expositions from its parent, an affiliate of Nielsen Holdings N.V., for $950 million in cash consideration. Nielsen Expositions is an operator of large, business-to-business tradeshows in the US. - June 18, 2013 (www.nielsen.com)	B2B
Toluna and FashionPlaytes Link for ‘Tween Girl' InsightIn the US, panel and research technology provider Toluna has partnered with online ‘tween' fashion site FashionPlaytes to help clients gain insights from the latter's community of more than 880,000 ‘Gen Z girls'. - June 18, 2013 (www.mrweb.com)	MRRS
Michelle Lau Appointed CCO For Aegis Media ChinaKF Lee, CEO Aegis Media Greater China, has announced an expanded role for Michelle Lau to Chief Commercial Officer across the group in China. This appointment will take effect immediately. - June 18, 2013 (www.asiamediajournal.com)	MRRS
Robert M. Wah, M.D., Elected President-Elect of AMARobert M. Wah, M.D., a reproductive endocrinologist and ob-gyn in the Washington, DC area, has been elected president-elect of the American Medical Association. Dr. Wah will serve as president-elect for one year and be sworn in as AMA president in June 2014. - June 18, 2013 (www.marketwire.com)	STM
Elsevier Launches EduCode Doc Briefs to Help Physicians Implement ICD-10Elsevier, a provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced the launch of EduCode Doc Briefs, an ICD-10 education series designed for physicians and other practitioners. - June 18, 2013 (www.investorpoint.com)	STM

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