Growing investor interest in the Australian processed food sector and divestments by large Australian food manufacturers are becoming more frequent. The recent drop in the Australian dollar and export market opportunities may be driving ...
Vista Gold Corp. (TSX & NYSE MKT: VGZ) ("Vista" or the "Company") today announced that it has signed a binding share purchase agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") to convert its interest in the Awak Mas gold project in Sulawesi, Indonesia ...
Qatar Petroleum (QP) and the Dubai Carbon Center of Excellence (DCCE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that establishes a clear framework of communication and effective coordination between the two parties to strengthen their ...
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For third-quarter 2013, First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – has reported ...
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It is learned that the German steel giant ThyssenKrupp recorded a loss of €1.2 billion euro in the first three quarters of this fiscal year, down by 23% compare to loss of €0.98 billion in the same period last year. The main ...
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Cache, Inc., a specialty chain of women’s apparel stores, reported results for the thirteen and twenty-six week periods ended June 29, 2013. For the 13-week period ended June 29, 2013: -Net sales decreased 2.5% to $60.1 million ...
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Panasonic Corporation of North America today announced the appointment ofJulie Bauer as President of its consumer sales division, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company. "Julie Bauer comes to Panasonic as a marketing and technology ...
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Fuse Alliance is pleased to announce HPS Schönox as a Preferred Supplier. HPS Schönox is partnering with Fuse Alliance to supply the member-owned network of professional flooring contractors with a full line of subfloor ...
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The UK's Petrofac has agreed to increase its stake in the Abu Dhabi-based Petrofac Emirates joint venture to 75% from 50% as the remaining state-owned holding is privatized, Petrofac said Thursday. Following both transactions, the ...
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Recently, Baosteel Group chairman Xu Lejiang, deputy general manager Zhou Zhuping, accompanied by Jiangsu Haimen Party secretary Jiang Long, inspect Baosteel Magnetic Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd, Haibao wharf 1st phase project and ...
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GE and Lufkin Industries Inc. announced a joint agreement whereby GE will acquire Lufkin Industries Inc., a provider of artificial lift technologies for the oil and gas industry and a manufacturer of industrial gears, for approximately $3.3 ...
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Despite a clear market slowdown in Europe, Georg Fischer generated a turnover of CHF 3.6 billion in 2012, 3 percent above the 2011 figure. On a like-for-like basis, sales reached the same level as in 2011. All three divisions both ...
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Zynga, the struggling social games pioneer, showed signs it is getting a grip on spending with an earnings report revealing narrowing losses, which sparked an after-hours rally in shares. Zynga stock was up more than five per cent to ...
Steve Ballmer should be replaced by a CEO from outside of Microsoft in order to bring fresh ideas to the firm's leadership, an ex-senior VP of Microsoft has told Computing. Joachim Kempin, who worked at Microsoft for two decades ...
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MaRS Discovery District—an innovation centre located in Toronto, Ont.—has appointed Elyse Allan, president and CEO of GE Canada to its board of directors. (Also appointed was Elaine Campbell, president of AstraZeneca Canada ...
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