Fitch: MIE Rebalancing Capital Structure and Asset Profile to Manage Liquidity (Fitch Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
MIE Holdings Corporation (MIE, B-/Rating Watch Negative (RWN)) has announced a sale of its stakes in Sino Gas & Energy Limited (SGE) and Emir-Oil during the past 60 days. Fitch Ratings views MIE's recent announcements in asset disposals as action to rapidly rebalance its assets profile and capital structure ... MIE faces significant debt maturities when its USD700m of US dollar bonds mature in 2018 and 2019....

Abe to visit Europe, Russia from Sunday

Edit The Japan News 28 Apr 2016
In Europe, Abe will visit Italy, France, Germany and Britain, all fellow Group of Seven nations, ahead of the G-7 Ise-Shima summit to be held in Mie Prefecture on May 26-27 ... Click to play ... + -. Generating speech. Please wait... Offline error. please try again. ....

Electoral reform bills clear lower house

Edit The Japan News 28 Apr 2016
The Yomiuri Shimbun The House of Representatives passed on Thursday afternoon bills related to reform of the lower house’s electoral system, which are aimed at narrowing vote-value disparities among single-seat constituencies ... The introduction of the method was proposed by the lower house speaker’s advisory panel ... Among single-seat constituencies, Aomori, Iwate, Mie, Nara, Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures will each lose one seat ... + -....

'Rogue One' star Diego Luna on Cannes' Un Certain Regard jury

Edit Screen Daily 28 Apr 2016
Inversion (Varoonegi), Behnam Behzadi (Iran)Apprentice, Boo Junfeng (Singapore)The Stopover (Voir Du Pays), Delphine Coulin & Muriel Coulin (France)The Dancer (La Danseuse), Stéphanie Di Giusto (France)Clash (Eshtebak), Mohamed Diab (Egypt) opening filmThe Red Turtle (La Tortue Rouge), Michael Dudok De Wit (Netherlands)Harmonium (Fuchi Ni ......

Obama Should Visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Edit Newsweek 28 Apr 2016
On May 26 and 27, President Barack Obama will join with other leaders from the Group of 7 industrialized nations at a summit hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Ise-shima in Japan’s Mie Prefecture. The assembled world leaders will discuss topics including the global economy and trade, foreign policy issues, climate change and energy, development, quality infrastructure investment, health and women’s issues. Try Newsweek ... ....

Friday Letters: Documentaries overlooked Prince’s better side

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 28 Apr 2016
After watching dozens of television documentaries on Prince, it was frustrating to see that all of them ignored his humane and spiritual virtues ... It’s an embarrassing shame and very, very sad that the city of Daniel Burnham, Louis Sullivan, Dankmar and David Adler, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe and other great architects would even consider building this Hollywood ego-trip abomination masquerading as a museum ... Hosea L ... ....

Sino Gas - Notes JV partner's intended sale of its interest (Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Apr 2016
MIE announces intention to sell its entire 51% stake in the Joint Venture Company, SGE, for US$220 million cash to China New Energy Mining Ltd ... CNEML is independent from MIE and Sino Gas. MIE states US$88 million has been paid upon signing the sale agreement with the remainder due at closing ... MIE states the reason for the disposal is to "enhance the financial strength and liquidity of the Group"....

Lower house committee passes election reform bills

Edit The Japan News 27 Apr 2016
The bills received votes from the two ruling parties and Osaka Ishin no Kai ... They are expected to be passed into law as early as mid-May ... Aomori, Iwate, Mie, Nara, Kuma-moto and Kagoshima prefectures will each lose one seat from among single-seat constituencies, and proportional representation blocs in the Tohoku, Hokuriku-Shinetsu, Kinki and Kyushu regions will each lose one seat as well ... Click to play ... + -. Generating speech ... ....

Trading Halt (Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Apr 2016
(Source. Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Limited) 44b098fa-c180-42bd-a6aa-a7073755691a.pdf. MARKET RELEASE. 27 April 2016. Sino Gas & Energy Holdings Limited. TRADING HALT ... Security Code.. SEH. Jill Hewitt ... By Email ... Tel ... The Company has been informed by its joint venture partner, MIE Holdings Corporation that it is proposing to release an announcement regarding its 51% interest in the joint venture operator, Sino Gas & Energy Limited (SGE)....

Van de Keere: "Basketball Champions League is most player-friendly competition" (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Apr 2016
(Source. FIBA - International Basketball Federation). MIES (Basketball Champions League) - Wim Van de Keere, the General Manager of Belgium's top flight Scooore! League and a member of the Basketball Champions League's Competition Commission took time to answers some questions about the innovative 50-50 joint partnership between FIBA and 10 top European leagues. basketballcl.com ... Van de Keere ... basketballcl.com ... Van de Keere ... Van de Keere....

Taking the puff out of colorectal cancer (The University of Queensland)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Apr 2016
'We showed that eight weeks of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity exercise (MIE) promoted significant improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness in colorectal cancer survivors ... The team monitored 35 colorectal cancer survivors as they undertook three sessions of exercise a week using either HIIT or MIE methods ... 'The MIE group also significantly improved, but lost gains more rapidly over the detraining period....
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