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operations, more tangibleproduct platforms and greater focus on operational costs willturn the business into a "profit grower instead of a perennialoperating drag." Yum's overseas businesses, other than China, will likelyexceed the targeted 10 percent profit growth, as greatervisibility on the company's strategies will drive sustainableand profitable growth, Goldman analysts said. Stocks  |  China Goldman analysts, including Steven Kron and Joseph Fischer,also said they were more positive on the parent of the TacoBell, Pizza Hut and KFC chains' improving U.S business andoverall corporate margins. "Our upgrade reflects a longer-term view of a secular storythat we think investors should be behind, not because of thenext quarter, but because of the next couple of years," theanalysts wrote in a note to clients. (Reporting by Scott DiSavino; Editing by John Picinich) Stocks France. July 1 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs upgraded Yum Brands Inc(YUM.N) to "buy" from "neutral" and said it had a more positiveview on the prospects for profit growth at the company'sinternational businesses. PG&E, of San Francisco, owns and operates more than 6,200 MW ofgenerating capacity, markets energy commodities, and transmits anddistributes electricity to almost 5.3 million customers and natural gas to4.2 million customers in California.

The stationhas two units, 1,122 MW Unit 1 and the 1,118 MW Unit 2, which enteredservice in 1985 and 1986 Unit 1 continued to operate at full power One MW powers about 700 homes in California. The 2,240 MW Diablo Canyon station is located in Avila Beach in SanLuis Obispo County, about 195 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Postwar Bosnia is made up of two autonomous regions, the Serb Republic and the Muslim-Croat federation.(Reporting by Olja Stanic; Writing by Maja Zuvela) Swine Flu. (Updates with company report to NRC) Stocks  |  France NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - PG&E Corp (PCG.N) shut the 1,118-megawattUnit 2 at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power station in California from fullpower on June 30 due to the loss of forced cooling to the main transformerbank, the company told the U.S Nuclear Regulatory Commission in a report The company said it was investigating the event. Swine Flu"We have registered the first case of swine flu in a 24-year-old female who arrived from South America," Assistant Health Minister Amela Lolic told a news conference.She said that local tests detected the virus and were confirmed on Wednesday by Serbia's National Reference Laboratory Torlak.

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia (Reuters) - Bosnia has identified its first confirmed case of the H1N1 flu virus in a patient who came from abroad last week, Bosnia's Serb Republic Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Conveniently packaged,pre-configured baseband electronics allow users to connect video, phone and dataapplications within minutes of deployment. On Call CommunicationsErin Ludden, 949-707-4729 x 25 Copyright Business Wire 2009. About On Call CommunicationsOn Call Communications, headquartered in Orange County, CA is a leading providerof rapid-deployment satellite systems and satellite bandwidth for satellite newsgathering, disaster recovery, commercial and governmental clients. Specializingin mobile communications systems, On Call offers an array of portable,auto-deploy antennas to fit virtually any situation. On Call Communications,with their QuickSpot IP/SNG system, were able to provide the rapid response andbe on site within hours, providing our international clients the crucial uplinksrequired to deliver the story to their regional and global audiences." On Call CEO Jim Gilbert said, "The combined resources of On Call CommunicationsIP uplinks and Intelsat`s occasional use Global Scheduling Center and globalfiber network enabled our clients to deliver content quickly, efficiently andeasily with a single phone call to set everything in motion." On Call Communications is expanding the uplink services to multiple regionsthroughout the United States including Washington DC, New York, Florida,Chicago, Denver and Texas. Ron Rosenthal, Intelsat Vice President, North America Broadcast Solutions said,"As soon as the first reports came in, our customers from around the world beganto call us for live services from the Los Angeles area.

Using theirglobal network of satellites, fiber and teleports, Intelsat provided theend-to-end content delivery to the international destinations. Theuplink vehicle, outfitted with the QuickSPOT automated, IP based satellite newsgathering system, allowed the news teams to be on air within minutes of arrivalat Jackson`s residence. On Call`s complete uplink services also included theHD-SDI/SD-SDI camera, a professional cameraman, IFB, Wi-Fi internet access, FTPand ENG kit. The live feeds were delivered to Intelsat`s Video Fiber Network. On Call Communications provided the uplink vehicle and operating staff. Within hours of the first reports, On Call was on the sceneassisting international news organizations with live coverage from Los Angelesback to their home countries such as Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico,the United Kingdom and more. Visit for more information.

VoviciMartha Popoloski, 781-837-1555Public Copyright Business Wire 2009. FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.--(Business Wire)--On Call Communications and Intelsat sprung into action Thursday afternoon uponreports of Michael Jackson`s hospitalization to provide crucial uplinks totelevision reporters from around the world at the multiple venues in the LosAngeles area. Our solutionsincrease customer loyalty, facilitate collaboration and innovation, influencecritical business decisions and provide voice to online communities.Organizations worldwide, including more than half of the Fortune 500, rely onVovici to gather feedback on customer satisfaction, perform market research andgauge employee satisfaction. Our survey tools enable organizations to centralize feedback datacollection, build and manage proprietary panels, leverage corporate socialnetworking, and utilize robust survey analytics and reporting. I lookforward to working with Greg as the company enters its next phase of growth,delivering EFM solutions to clients so that they can better capture and analyzetheir customer feedback." About VoviciVovici is the pioneer of Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM), providingcomprehensive survey systems, panel management software and online communitysolutions. "We are delighted to welcome Greg to Vovici," said Dean Wiltse.

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