The FINANCIAL -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) on November 16 announced the world's one of the largest private cloud computing environment for business analytics, which will provide IBM sales teams and developers new levels of insight to better meet the needs of clients worldwide.

The FINANCIAL -- Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) to operate its nationwide playout services as part of a ten-year contract. In addition, Ericsson and TV4 Group will establish a joint technology and business development forum. 

The FINANCIAL -- SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) is pleased to announce the completion of the third factory building (Bldg. C) of Nishikinohama Factory (Kaizuka City, Osaka), already a mother factory for SANYO ’s photovoltaic system business.

The FINANCIAL -- The second ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (YAF) Global Conference in Rio de Janerio 11-13 December will focus on investment arbitration, cross border insolvency, and international arbitration.

The FINANCIAL -- On November 16 at Supercomputing 2009, Microsoft Corp. announced the immediate availability of betas for Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 and distributed Microsoft Office Excel 2010 for the cluster.