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Australian Dollar Closed Higher as Turmoil in Cyprus Prompted Fresh Buying of Currency
Mar 22, 2013THE Australian dollar has closed higher, climbing back above 104 US cents as the turmoil in Cyprus prompted fresh buying of the local currency. Westpac chief currency strategist Robert Rennie said the Australian dollar represented ...
Tags: Australian Dollar, economy
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TRM Investment Will Give Leading Edge Capability in Process Print on Coated Materials
Mar 22, 2013It said that its latest investment will give the company leading edge capability in process print on coated materials to meet the requirements of its expanding customer base. TRM said that following extensive research, it identified that ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, coated materials
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The Curvy Windjammer Is a 400ml HDPE Bottle and Comes with a 24/410 Neck
Mar 22, 2013The curvy Windjammer is a 400ml HDPE bottle and comes with a 24/410 neck. Its curved shape provides a distinctive point of difference for stock bottles with a custom appearance. With more than 1,200 standard products plus a full custom ...
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el Jimador Has Released Limited-Edition Soccer Bottles
Mar 22, 2013Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 3/22/2013 8:31:30 AM For the second consecutive year, el Jimador, 100 percent blue agave tequila, has released limited-edition soccer bottles. As the official tequila sponsor ...
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Sharemarket Pared an Early Decline After Macquarie Equities Upgraded Earnings Estimates
Mar 22, 2013THE sharemarket pared an early decline as bank stocks rose after Macquarie Equities upgraded its earnings estimates for the sector, while upgrading National Australia Bank from neutral to outperform. National Australia Bank, ANZ and ...
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GCHQ Has Launched a Institute to Investigate New Ways of Automatically Analysing Software
Mar 22, 2013The government's spy agency, GCHQ, has launched an Academic Research Institute to investigate new ways of automatically analysing software to reduce its vulnerability to cyber threats. It is the second institute focused on cyber security ...
Tags: GCHQ, economy, Cyber Research
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HP May Seek Damages of US$4 Billion to $4.2 Billion From Oracle in Its Lawsuit
Mar 21, 2013Hewlett-Packard may seek damages of US$4 billion to $4.2 billion from Oracle in its lawsuit over support for Itanium server architecture. An economist that HP plans to call in the case made the estimate at an evidentiary hearing on Monday ...
Tags: Computer Products, economy
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S&P/ASX200 Is Down 0.1 Per Cent as Political Uncertainty Grows
Mar 21, 2013Political uncertainty may add to pressure on the sharemarket after Julia Gillard accepted a request from Labor Party powerbroker Simon Crean for a party vote on who should lead the party to the federal election in September. The ...
Tags: Stocks, Political Uncertainty, economy
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Australian Stocks Opened Higher with Banks Leading The Broader Market Higher
Mar 21, 2013Australian stocks have opened higher, with the big retail banks and major energy companies leading the broader market higher. At 10.10am AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14.6 points, or 0.29 per cent, at 4981.9 points. The ...
Tags: Australian stocks, Banks, economy
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Robinson Said The Revenue Reduction Stemmed From a 9% Drop in The Price of Plastic Resin
Mar 21, 2013In a statement published this morning (21 March), the Chesterfield-based business said that revenue decreased by 2% to £21.2m (2011: £21.5m) but underlying volumes increased by 2%. Robinson said the revenue reduction stemmed ...
Tags: Robinson, Pre-Tax Profit, Packaging
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Chesapeake Sites Can Offer Certified Products to 31
Mar 21, 2013The group’s Long Island, Lexington and Evansville operations have gained the certifications, bringing the number of Chesapeake sites that can offer certified products to 31. Rachel Mail, commercial manager – North America, ...
Tags: Chesapeake, FSC, PEFC
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STEADY-AS-SHE-GOES Statement and Easing Fears About Cyprus Had Little Impact on Aussie
Mar 21, 2013A STEADY-AS-SHE-GOES statement from the US central bank and easing fears about Cyprus has had little impact on the Australian dollar. At 7am AEDT, the local unit was trading $US1.0379, level with where it ended the local session ...
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US Investors Pushed Stocks Broadly Higher as FED Helped Investors Forget Cyprus
Mar 21, 2013US investors pushed stocks broadly higher, as the Federal Reserve's promise of continued easy-money policies helped them move past the latest flare-up in Europe's debt crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished with an advance of ...
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LABOR Veteran Simon Crean's Decision to Call for Leadership Spill Pushed Dollar Down
Mar 21, 2013LABOR veteran Simon Crean's dramatic decision to call for a leadership spill pushed the Australian dollar down in the immediate aftermath of his announcement. The currency was trading at $1.0373 at 5pm AEDT, down from $US1.0391 at 1pm ...
Tags: LABOR Turmoil, economy, Dollar
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Australia's Iron Ore Exports in 2013 Are Forecast to Increase by 12 Percent Year on Year
Mar 21, 2013According to the Quarterly Resources and Energy report released by the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) on March 20, Australia's iron ore exports in 2013 are forecast to increase by 12 percent year on year to 554 ...
Tags: Iron Ore Export, Iron Ore, Iron, Ore
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