The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.7 percent in November from October, rising after a one-month decline, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics' (BTS) ...
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Micron Technology, Inc., today introduced the M500 solid state drive (SSD), featuring terabyte-class capacity, new ultra-slim package designs, and increased response times at a more affordable price point. Available to consumers, ...
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The first batch of equipment has been installed and production has started at the Jiangsu Baosteel Precision Steel Wire 1st Phase Project in China's Jiangsu Province, according to Metallurgical Corporation of China Ltd (MCC). A second batch ...
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The prestigious itSMF (IT Service Management Forum) UK Awards 2012 saw Marval customer Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (MBC) ICT pick up the IT Service Innovation of the Year Award for RoamKey; a stand-alone operating system stored ...
Anheuser-Busch InBev is set to launch Budweiser Black Crown, an amber lager with a higher alcohol content, on 3 February 2013 during 47th Super Bowl, which will take place in New Orleans, Los Angeles, US. The brew, however, will be made ...
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According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Indian motor vehicle production in December last year increased 1.2 percent as compared to December 2011 and was up 3.1 percent month on month with 1,697,625 vehicles ...
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MobileHelp®, a leader in innovative M-PERS or Mobile-Personal Emergency Response System technology, is unveiling two new products — myHalo® wearable Auto Fall Detect Pendant and a Cellular Base Station — to its emergency ...
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In December last year, Germany's crude steel output amounted to 3.06 million metric tons, increasing by 1.4 percent year on year and decreasing 12.5 percent as compared to the previous month, according to the information provided by the ...
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In Sweden, seasonally adjusted industrial production increased by 1.3 percent in November last year compared to October, and was down 4.3 percent year on year in working day-adjusted figures, according to Statistics Sweden (SCB). In ...
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According to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the country's manufacturing production in November 2012 decreased slightly by 0.2 percent compared to October, after a ...
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China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (December 31, 2012-January 6, 2013) the average steel price in China increased by 0.3 percent compared to the previous week. In particular, in the given week prices of ...
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Consumer confidence in technology reached the highest level in the history of the CEA Index, according to the latest figures released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®. Consumer expectations about the overall economy ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa, in November 2012 the country's manufacturing output rose by 3.4 percent compared to the same month of 2011, while the seasonally adjusted manufacturing production is ...
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CO2 emissions per unit of value-added industrial output in China will decrease by over 21 percent by 2015 compared to 2010, while a decrease of 18 percent is targeted for the domestic steel industry, according to the Industry Plan on ...
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South Africa-based Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), one of the world's largest coal handling ports, has announced that it exported 6.83 million mt of coal in December, including 786,910 mt loaded in January on vessels that qualified for ...
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