US-based drug distributor AmerisourceBergen has signed an agreement to sell its contract packaging business AndersonBrecon to an investor group headed by Frazier Healthcare Ventures for $308m. According to AmerisourceBergen, the investor ...
Smart Trike is rolling onto British TV with its very first television advertising campaign in the UK. Airing now, the adverts will celebrate the new trike technology Touch Steering and the trike's patented Swivel Wheel. Smart Trike ...
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Scholastic plans to expand further into the toy sector for 2013. The firm's art and craft Klutz kits retail from £7.99 up to £14.99, and are already sold by a wide variety of retailers, including independent toy shops and High ...
Tags: Toy, growth toys
Destin Pipeline is seeking shipper interest in both existing and additional capacity on its natural gas transmission system in response to increaseing demand in Florida and additional capacity freed up by a drop in offshore production. ...
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A Facebook tool that allowed users to view and delete their search history on the site disappeared, and some people were keen to get it back. The absence of the tool, which Facebook rolled out last September, was noticed by users last ...
Tags: Facebook, Computer Products, service
Expected to rise 7.5% in the third. Semiconductor revenue is expected to rise 3.7% in the second quarter, between April to June period in 2013, according to the report by IHS iSuppli. The report expects the revenue to rise 7.5% in the ...
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A wholly-owned subsidiary of Bermuda-based Enstar Group (ESGR) has acquired HSBC Insurance Company of Delaware and Household Life Insurance Company of Delaware as well as its three subsidiary insurers from Household Insurance Group Holding ...
Japan's Toyo Engineering Corp and Egypt's Engineering for Petroleum and Process Industries will jointly construct a 400,000 mt/year polyethylene plant in Alexandria, Toyo said Tuesday. The joint contract is for $400 million and Egyptian ...
US polyethylene contracts for HDPE film, LDPE and LLDPE rose in March, market sources said Tuesday. Producers initially planned to increase prices for those grades in February, but delayed the hikes for film-grade PE resins to match ...
ExxonMobil has sought Australian government approval to install the world's largest floating LNG production facility at the Scarborough gas field it shares with BHP Billiton in the Carnarvon Basin off the country's northwest coast. The ...
Avago Technologies and Amphenol Corp of Wallingford, CT, USA (which makes electronic and fiber-optic connectors, cables and interconnect systems) announced a new micro cLGA integrated socket solution for use with Avago’s ...
Tags: electrical interface, integrated socket, cLGA integrated socket
Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp began operations at its new coal trading desk in Singapore Monday as part of a wider restructuring of its commodities trading businesses, market sources said Tuesday. The Japanese trading house ...
US commercial crude stocks likely rose 2.5 million barrels in the reporting week that ended Friday, analysts polled by Platts said Tuesday. The American Petroleum Institute will release its weekly report at 4:30 p.m. EDT (2030 GMT), while ...
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Sentinel Security Life Insurance has introduced a new fixed indexed annuity product, Summit Bonus Index, intended to meet the growing retirement needs of US customers. Developed as a long-term investment vehicle with lifetime income ...
BlackBerry chief executive Thorsten Heins has revealed plans to expand the Canadian firm's smartphone portfolio, to incorporate lower-end devices, in a bid to keep up with the likes of Samsung and Apple. In an interview with The Canadian ...
Tags: Blackberry, Smartphone, Consumer Electronics