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'Business
continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services
press releases and other useful resources published in the last
24 hours.
The New Zealand government has launched work on a nationally consistent framework to support and protect electricity transmission across New Zealand under the Resource Management Act 1991. The work being undertaken recognises the need to safeguard the country’s security of electricity supply. More details
HP has published its latest financial results. Highlights are:
- Net revenue of $21.9 billion, up 5 percent year-over-year, or 6 percent when adjusted for the effects of currency
- GAAP operating profit of $1.5 billion, or $0.48 earnings per share, up from $0.03 in the prior year period
- Non-GAAP operating profit of $1.7 billion, or $0.52 earnings per share, up from $0.36 in the prior year period
- Cash flow from operations of $2.6 billion.
Read full results statement
Bank of America has announced the appointment of Donna Bucella to the position of Business Continuity Executive. Bucella, who currently works for the Department of Homeland Security heading the US Terrorist Screening Center for the FBI, will join the bank in mid-October. Bucella will lead all aspects of business continuity planning coordination and recovery efforts for Bank of America, both domestically and internationally.
FEMA daily SITREP
President declares major disaster for Texas
Broiling weather, drought, hit China
Rich countries like poor face water crisis - WWF
India's Gujarat hit by fresh floods
Ethiopian floods
•Date: 17th August 2006• Region: Various
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