Sales of construction and forestry machines of Deere & Company, declined again in the second quarter of the financial year extending from 1 November to 31 October. With a decline of 6% to US$1.574bn, turnover in the construction & forestry ...
According to a report released by China's Ministry of Finance on May 22, in the January-April period of the current year the aggregate gross revenue of China state-owned enterprises totaled RMB 14.0015 trillion ($2.28 trillion), up 10.2 ...
Tags: China, Southeast Asia, steelmaking, Shanghai
The 156 businesses with work forces of at least 20 and organised within the German Federal Association for Wooden Packaging, Pallets and Export Packaging (HPE ), were able to show year-on-year growth in turnover in the 2012 financial year ...
Tags: Wooden Packaging, Construction
Latgran is planning to invest €15m in the construction of a pellet plant in the north Latvian location of Gulbene. The plant, which is to have an annual production capacity of 170,000t of industrial pellets, is to go into production in ...
Tags: Pellet Plant, Construction
A Google security engineer accused Microsoft of treating outside researchers with "great hostility" just days before posting details of an unpatched vulnerability in Windows that could be used to crash PCs or gain additional access rights. ...
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Hewlett-Packard reported a 32% drop in profit for its second fiscal quarter, due partly to slower sales of PCs and servers. HP's revenue for the quarter, ended April 30, was $27.6 billion, down 10% from the same period last year, the ...
By now, it's become a tired old tech industry bromide: CIOs need to be business-savvy. But while that sentiment remains true, technology trends, generational shifts in the workforce and changing demands from end users are forcing CIOs to ...
Tags: CIOs, Computer Products, role changes
The U.S. government should bar foreign companies that repeatedly steal or use stolen U.S. intellectual property from selling their products in the country, a new report recommended. About US$300 billion worth of intellectual property is ...
Tags: US, Foreign Firms, Intellectual Property
With the H-1B fight over and lost, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) lashed out, almost flailing in the minutes before the Senate Judiciary Committee's final vote Tuesday. The tech industry had won. It was getting late in the day and the ...
Tags: Stinky Onion, Computer Products, H-1B
Last year the U.S. was the least riskiest place in the world to open a data center, according to a study released this week. The rankings, which were released by Cushman & Wakefield, Hurleypalmerflatt and Source8, were made after ...
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LED lamp innovator Leapfrog Lighting announced its support of an industry push to improve quality standards, and urges LED manufacturers pay increased attention to overall optical performance, consistency and glare factors. At a time when ...
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Google's Drive cloud storage service has undergone a facelift for Android users, and is now capable of capturing a document by converting a photo of it to text. The upgrades, announced today on the Google Drive blog page, also includes a ...
Tags: Google Drive, Android Ui, Document Scanning
Improvements to Nvidia's virtualization technology are aimed at turning graphics processors into a more important resource in data centers and could speed deployment of virtual desktops and delivery of data over the cloud. The graphics ...
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This “pinkhouse” at Caliber Biotherapeutics in Texas, grows 2.2 million plants under the glow of blue and red LEDs. The practice of vertical farming could potentially undergo a transformation that will make urban food centres ...
Tags: LED Lighting, Lighting
Citrix Systems is making its cloud-based storage service ShareFile more Microsoft-friendly with SharePoint integration and the ability to store data on Azure. Services for storing and sharing content in the cloud started in the consumer ...
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