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A$15.5M private placement to US institutional investors Rights Offering to be available for eligible shareholders  Raising to fund significant growth plans.

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Incorporated today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to its lead product candidate, lonafarnib, in combination with ritonavir for treatment of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. Lonafarnib is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for this indication.

In the news release, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Announces Appointment of Tourism Representatives in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, issued 08-Apr-2015 by Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau over PR Newswire, we are advised by the organization that under the appointed representative list section should read “…Los Angeles (USA), EXA PARTNERS, Takeshi NOBUHARA, …” and “…Paris (France), EXA PARTNERS, Kentaro KATA, …” rather than “Los Angeles (USA), EXA PARTNERS, Kentaro KATA, …” and “…Paris (France), EXA PARTNERS, Takeshi NOBUHARA, …” as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:

— Latest Customers Reaffirm GAPS and POSIDONIA High-Precision Advantage in South China Sea Offshore Oil&Gas Operation and Ultra-deep water South African Salvage.

Hollywood actress and self-confessed Francophile Diane Kruger has today been announced as Martell Cognac’s Ambassador for the brand’s 300th anniversary this year.

NEC Successfully Implements Cybersecurity Solutions for Newly Opened INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation.

LABORIE Medical Technologies (“LABORIE”) has completed its acquisition of Medical Measurement Systems (“MMS”). MMS is headquartered in Enschede, The Netherlands, with a German subsidiary in Bottrop and US operations in Dover, New Hampshire. MMS is a global market leader in in Gastrointestinal  Diagnostics and Urodynamics.

The Honolulu Marathon Association held the 2015 Hapalua on April 12, drawing 6,422 participants. The race is the fastest growing sports event in Hawaii.

Hisense, China’s leading electronics manufacturer, announced today a multi-year partnership with Infiniti Red Bull Racing.

CricketGateway.com is the Official Digital Streaming Partner* of the Indian Premier League 2015