Fuyao Glass, the world's second-largest auto glass maker by sales, expects to see strong overseas sales growth in the years ahead with Europe and South America leading the way, according to its corporate chairman. "The European debt ...
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The largest LED manufacturer in the world is celebrating their 16th anniversary on 5TH MAR. MLS was established in 1997 and become the largest LED manufacturer in the world in 2013 with capacity of 15 billion peaces LEDs per month. Located ...
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A number of positive signs are starting to emerge regarding the U.S. economy, but there remain political and global headwinds that could slow growth, according to a new report. The Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation ...
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The Brazilian government Friday announced a rise in the amount of ethanol mixed into gasoline sold at the pumps to 25% from 20% from May 1. The announcement was published in the official Union Diary and, the government said, was taken ...
According to the statistics provided by Brazil's National Union of the Industry of Extraction of Iron and Base Metals (Sinferbase), in 2012 Brazilian iron ore exports increased 1.45 percent year on year with a total of 296 million metric ...
IGI Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of global insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services, has purchased Car Care Plan (Holdings) (CCPH) from Ally Insurance Holdings, in a deal valued at nearly $70m. Commenting on the ...
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Brazil’s Usiminas, the largest flat steel producer in the country, plans to increase prices for some products since March 1st in order to boost the company’s margins. It is said that Usiminas informed distributors that ...
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A version of LTE that could give consumers more mobile bandwidth for downloading content or apps is moving from the margins to the mainstream at Mobile World Congress this week. TD (Time-Division) LTE, which uses a single block of radio ...
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Brazil-based Vale announced Friday that the railroad that links the company's Carajas iron ore mine (the largest in the world) with a port terminal in northeastern Brazil was shut down after a partial derailment early Friday morning. The ...
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WikiHouse.cc was designed as an open-source construction kit that lets people create and share home designs and then "print" pieces using machines available for as little as a few thousand dollars. It is part of the effort by the ...
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The Board of Directors of Arkema met on February 27th 2013 to close the consolidated accounts of Arkema for 2012 and the annual financial statements of the parent company. At the end of the meeting, Thierry Le Hénaff, Chairman and ...
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Brazil-based miner Vale has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012, reporting its first quarterly loss in 10 years. In the fourth quarter of 2012, Vale registered a net loss of $2.65 billion, ...
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In the fourth quarter of 2012, the Company s adjusted EPS was $0.56, a 12 percent increase over the adjusted EPS during the fourth quarter 2011 (see table below for a reconciliation of GAAP EPS to the adjusted EPS). Fourth quarter 2012 ...
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A cyber espionage operation dubbed MiniDuke has targeted government organisations in as many as 23 countries, security vendors said on Wednesday. The malware uses well-crafted PDF documents to trick recipients into opening the malicious ...
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Indonesia's Indofood Agri Resources said Wednesday that global demand for natural rubber slowed in 2012 as a result of an adverse global economy and a slowdown in tire replacement sales. Due to the weaker demand, it said RSS 3 SICOM ...
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