Dow Chemical Co. said its third-quarter profit rose 17% as the chemical company's performance plastics segment helped drive higher revenue and prices. However, shares of the company declined as results fell below analyst expectations. ...
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Helios Dom?ale d.d. and Ring International Holding (RIH), a Vienna-based industrial group active in the fields of stationery products and industrial coatings, agreed on the terms and conditions of a share purchase agreement (SPA) in which ...
So far as September JAC has been performing very well in Uruguay by taking up almost 20% market share, becoming the first foreign brand in Uruguay light truck industry. It is learned that since entering Uruguay market in 2006, JAC staff ...
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Corning Inc. (GLW) said its will take control of a joint venture with Samsung Electronics Co.'s (SSNHZ) business that makes LCD glass in Korea and receive a $1.9 billion investment in a series of transactions to strengthen collaboration ...
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Global players vie in market known for brand loyalty Tire makers from home and abroad are on a roll in China as they rapidly expand their sales outlets to compete for a share of a market estimated at 120 million replacement units ...
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Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national milk marketing cooperative, is set to merge with Dairylea Cooperative, in a move to expand its presence across the northeast. Dairylea Cooperative, an agricultural marketing and service company, ...
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RPM International Inc. today announced at its annual meeting of stockholders that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share, payable on October 31, 2013, to stockholders of record as of October ...
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Alcoa kicked off the much-watched third quarter earnings season with much better-than-expected results. Analysts were calling for the No. 1 aluminum maker to report an adjusted five cents a share profit. Alcoa ended up reporting an ...
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Outdoor enthusiasts in Salem, Ore. can gear up for their next adventure at a new REI store opening at Keizer Station this coming spring. The 22,000 square-foot store will sell the top brands of outdoor gear and apparel for camping, ...
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Book balance of investments made by insurance companies in equity assets is required to be not higher than 30% of total assets by the end of the previous quarter, compared with not higher than 25% in the past, according to a draft ...
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US-based drug discovery and development firm, Heptares Therapeutics has delivered the first stabilised G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) called 'StaR' to MorphoSys for antibody discovery as part of their antibody therapeutics alliance. ...
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NEMA’s T5 lamp shipments index sustained a recent growth trend by posting its fourth consecutive quarterly increase during 2013Q2. The index grew by 2.6 percent compared to the previous quarter and 13.3 percent on a year-over-year ...
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Metso Corporation’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held in Helsinki, October 1, 2013, approved the Board of Directors’ proposed plan for partial demerger and decided to demerge Metso into two companies. Metso’s Pulp, ...
Communiqué on National Expenditures on Science and Technology in 2012 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-26 14:31:33 In 2012, China’s total expenditures on science and technology (S&T) continued to maintain ...
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A consortium led by Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings has offered to acquire struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry. The proposed deal, which is supported by BlackBerry’s board of directors, values the company at US$4.7 ...
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