Consumer Prices for August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-09 15:44:54 In August, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.6 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.5 percent in cities and 2.9 percent in rural ...
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H.J. Martin and Son took great pride in its recent contributions to a new health clinic for military veterans on the east side of Green Bay. The Milo C. Huempfner VA Outpatient Clinic opened on Aug. 19. The $60-million facility improves ...
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US coal production totaled about 20.9 million st in the week that ended Saturday, the Energy Information Administration said Thursday. The production estimate, based on railcar loadings, is 1.2% higher than the previous week's estimate ...
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According to data released by the Turkish Steel Pipes Manufacturers' Association (CEBID), the country's steel pipe exports amounted to 1.23 million tons in the first eight months of this year, rising by 4.1% year on year. In the given ...
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The Buckle, announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 4-week period ended August 31, 2013 increased 1.0 percent from comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ended September 1, 2012. Net ...
Sport exchange rate of the Chinese currency Yuan, or RMB, against the US Dollar slipped by 0.15 percent in August 2013. Hurt by worries that the US Federal Reserve will slash the QE size in September, the currencies of emerging markets ...
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United Pallet Services, the sales and marketing arm of the recently patented pointGUARD pallet protector, was given the 3rd place award at The Recycling Innovators Forum on August 26th in Louisville, KY. The pointGUARD entered the ...
China has increased the value-added tax from four percent to five percent on imports of planes with an empty weight of above 25 metric tons, the central government announced on Monday. Meanwhile, for imported planes with an empty ...
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September 2nd 2013, Beijing, China. The hot weather cannot defeat the Fuelwatch players' passion and spirits. After more than five-month intense competition, the 2013 Volvo Trucks Fuelwatch Competition China Final concluded today. 21 ...
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Carolina Mattress Guild, a Thomasville, N.C.-based mattress manufacturer, subjected black employees to a racially hostile work environment and unlawfully fired the employee who complained about racial comments, the U.S. Equal Employment ...
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As EU begins implementations of its new LED standards on Sept. 1, 2013, LED manufacturers based in Shenzhen, China are facing higher entry level and risks. Shenzhen's LED industry launched a risk management platform on Aug. 30, 2013 that ...
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Will the deal between Apollo Tyres Ltd. and Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. go through? We will find out Sept. 30, 2013, when Cooper holds a special meeting of stockholders to consider and vote on the previously announced merger. Cooper ...
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Corning Incorporated announced a technical collaboration through its High Performance Displays organization with AU Optronics Corp. (NYSE: AUO). Corning is exhibiting AUO’s 5-inch HD720 AMOLED panels that feature Corning Lotus™ ...
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Following through on a policy change announced in 2012, IBM has started restricting availability of hardware patches to paying customers, spurring at least one advocacy group to accuse the company of anticompetitive practices. IBM "is ...
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Federal Corp. has announced a multi-year sponsorship with Manchester United Fan Club (MUFC) aimed at raising awareness of the company's products across the Taiwanese and Russian marketplace. "We believe that the overall engagement program ...
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