Over the passage of time,the volume of industrial activities has increased manifold.While this has,of course,helped in the overall development of the global economy,the risks and potential health hazards that common workers are being ...
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Despite a backdrop of a slower global economy and continued uncertainty – notably surrounding the euro zone – global prime retail markets have proved generally resilient over the year to June, with rental growth driven in ...
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Taipei, Dec. 12, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s 2012 exports of machinery are likely to slip from 2011’s US$21.1 billion in revenue based on 1.7% drop year-on-year in shipments for Jan.-Nov. and 9.1% decline in Nov. month-on-month. ...
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Bruce Chantry, Equipment Portfolio Manager, The Lincoln Electric Company In a competitive global economy, efficiency reigns supreme on the shop floor, especially when it comes to overall equipment effectiveness. With this in mind, ...
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Reuters cited Mr Thomas Keller CEO of Codelco as saying that company expects the global copper market to swing into a slight surplus in 2013 after several years of deficit but the small excess will have little impact on prices. ...
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October 16, 2012 Transbotics Corporation hosted its inaugural educational luncheon on September 28th with students from a FIRST Robotics Competition Team and a First Lego League Team. FIRST is a 501c3 nonprofit organization created to ...
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Mr Bo Andersson president and CEO of GAZ Group which is a part of Basic Element one of the Russia’s largest diversified industrial groups, has been honored with the 2012 Automotive Supply Chain Outstanding Achievement award 2012. ...
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Reuters reported that London copper inched up after a prominent US lawmaker expressed confidence the world's top economy would avert a looming fiscal crisis but worries China's return to growth will be sluggish weighed on sentiment. ...
The Board of Directors took notice of the information on Gazprom's debt management strategy, debt structure, costs and mechanisms of financial resources attraction and approved of the ongoing activities aimed at the Company's debt portfolio ...
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Arab News cited Mr Abdullah Al Badri secretary general of OPEC as saying that ahead of the oil exporting group's meeting in Vienna next week. The market is comfortable as I see it at this time. OPEC is expected to stick with an output ...
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Pan-Asian retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings has posted a rise in half-year profits, boosted by recent acquisitions and new store openings. Profit attributable to shareholders increased 8% to US$245m for the first six months of ...
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According to the OECD's latest Economic Outlook,the global economy is expected to make a hesitant and uneven recovery over the coming two years.Decisive policy action is needed to ensure that stalemate over fiscal policy in the United ...
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The short term market outlook has been revised downwards again According to the latest OECD Economic Outlook,released on 27 November 2012,the global economy is weakening again driven by a significant drop in confidence.High and,in some ...
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June sales 2% declined compared to corresponding month in 2011. The worldwide sales of semiconductors declined 0.1% in June to $24.38 compared to $24.40bn in May, according to a report. According to the US based Semiconductor Industry ...
AMD is anticipating gross margin to be 31% less during the third quarter. Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is planning to lay off nearly about 2,340 jobs, 20% to 30% of its total workforce of about 11,700. The Chip ...
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