The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' Lonquex (lipegfilgrastim) to commercialize in all twenty eight countries of the European Union plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. ...
Norway's DOF Group reported Thursday that Petrobras has extended its contract to use the Skandi Vitória pipe-lay vessel for two more years from September 2013. The Skandi Vitória is owned through a joint venture formed by ...
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Bruno Wessel opened his tire stud equipment business in 1972. Bruno Wessel, 81, founder of Bruno Wessel Inc., a supplier of tire studs and tire studding equipment, died Aug. 2, 2013, in Sarasota, Fla. Wessel was born in White Plains, ...
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Global pipe and tube producer Tenaris S.A. announced that sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 increased 6 percent sequentially. For Q2, Tenaris reported a profit of $429.6 million, down 5.6 percent from $455.3 million a year ...
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Protection of consumer rights still varies greatly between EU countries. Only 35% of Europeans are confident buying online from sellers in other EU countries and seven out of ten consumers do not know what do to when they receive products ...
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The sauna was first invented in Greece by the proto-archaeic tribe of Myceanes. King Alexander of Itheon, according to scripture found in the Mycen palace by the Finnish archaeologist Hermanni Mustajärvi in 1916, is considered as the ...
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Africa In Africa, on the whole, saunas are kept at a much lower temperature than in Europe. Asia In Iran, most gyms, hotels and almost all public swimming pools have indoor saunas. It is very common for swimming pools to have two ...
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The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in May 2013 gave a 15.2 billion euro surplus, compared with +6.6 bn in May 2012. The April 20132 balance was +14.1 bn, compared with +3.3 bn in ...
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China's Ministry of Finance has decided to impose an anti-dumping security deposit on solar-grade polysilicon imported from several US- and South Korea-based producers beginning July 24. The producers subject to the antidumping security ...
Cargotec strengthens MacGregor portfolio by acquiring Hatlapa Group Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013 Cargotec's MacGregor has entered into an agreement to acquire privately owned Hatlapa Group, merchant ship and offshore deck equipment provider, for ...
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Australia In Australia the e-bike is defined by the Australian Vehicle Standards as a bicycle that has an auxiliary motor with a maximum power output not exceeding 200 W without consideration for speed limits or pedal sensors. Each state ...
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Trelleborg says that Massey Ferguson tractors equipped with Trelleborg tires combine well-proven, cutting edge technology with the latest fuel efficient engines as well as operator comfort. Trelleborg AB, the Sweden-based global parent ...
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market is only 17 business days away (That came quick!). Bergans of Norway will be there unveiling its 2014 line of hardgoods and apparel. At the indoor portion of the show the complete 2014 Spring/Summer ...
The leaders of the world's leading gas exporting nations are due to meet in Moscow Monday for the second summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum to discuss the future of the gas market amid uncertainties over the supply and demand ...
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Sol Voltaics AB of Ideon Science Park, Lund, Sweden says that the Swedish Energy Agency (SEA), the national authority for energy policy issues, has provided a $6m conditional loan (one of the largest it has ever issued to a company) to ...
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