By Christine van den Toorn. This article was originally published by Niqash. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. One of the most peaceful towns in Iraq, near ...
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An average of 96% of the top 100 paid mobile apps have been hacked, a study has revealed. Android is the most susceptible platform, according to the State of Security in the App Economy report by security firm Arxan Technologies. The ...
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Gulf News reported that UK based energy giant BP PLC has been invited back to bid for a renewal of its stake in Abu Dhabi’s oil concession and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company aims to announce a shortlist of bidders soon. Although ...
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Reuters reported that Luxembourg based stainless steel maker Aperam is interested in buying the ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni plant in Italy, the company said, joining what sources said was a list of possible bidders. Others ...
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Work under way to draft new regulations at the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai this week could harm the Internet, warned Internet pioneer and Google executive Vint Cerf. “The Internet is under ...
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US retailer Supervalu Inc has kicked off a "strategic review" of its business, which could include a sale of the company, after another quarter of falling sales. Supervalu, which has around 4,400 stores in the US, is looking at "strategic ...
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A management buy-in has saved a struggling meat processing firm in Yorkshire and preserved 100 jobs. Yorkshire Premier Meats in South Kirby now has a secure future and the management team has stabilised the business. The plant prepares ...
A plague of ‘zombie companies’ is threatening to suck the vitality out of the UK economy, according to leading insolvency experts, and the food manufacturing sector could be under threat. Food and drink manufacturers face ...
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At a press conference at glasstec in Dusseldorf for Glass Performance Days(GPD)yesterday,Guardian president Scott Thomsen and Viracon president Kelly Schuller,gave previews of their coming presentations at the Tampere,Finland event,which ...
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Industrial workers mostly remain under threat of getting their hands injured or burnt due to their exposure to such materials that carry potential of harming them.Gloves mainly enhance the feeling of security as far as hands are ...
Anti-dumping duties could be imposed on Chinese solar imports to Europe by the middle of next year. Panel production in Freiburg The European Commission(EC)has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of solar panels,cells ...
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While java hacks are an almost weekly occurrence,a zero-day exploit discovered yesterday looks set to become unusually disruptive,as Oracle has so far offered no solution,and experts are recommending users turn off Java off unless ...
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IDG News Service - Speaking from a balcony at the Ecuadorian embassy in London where he has sought asylum, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Sunday called on governments including the U.S. to stop persecution of political whistle blowers and ...
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Coatings World recently spoke with a number of surfactant suppliers to the coatings industry regarding the state of the market. Among the topics discussed were raw material costs, "green" chemistry and opportunities for growth. Coatings ...
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