Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MG) and Bega Cheese have revised their takeover offers for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB). As per the terms, MG offered to pay A$9 per share of WCB, valuing the Victorian dairy firm at A$505m. Bega ...
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A pioneering consortium aimed at helping developing and emerging nations improve the efficiency of their oil & gas and renewables’ industries was launched at a United Nations Association Scotland (UNAS) charity dinner in Edinburgh on ...
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Luminant will end work on their license for two new nuclear reactors at Comanche Peak according to a Reuters report, 11/08/13. Luminant's actions show once again that the so-called nuclear renaissance is fizzling out. New nuclear ...
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US-based Cochlear has announced that an advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted favorably on the Cochlear Nucleus Hybrid L24 implant system. This is a first of its kind system designed for the treatment of ...
Xuber, Xchanging’s insurance software business, has been selected by Everest Reinsurance Company (“Everest Re”) to implement Xuber for Reinsurers in place of its existing legacy system. The deal marks the first customer to ...
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRI) (TSX: SSO) ("Silver Standard") announces today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Argonaut Gold Inc. (TSX: AR) ("Argonaut") to sell 100% of its San Agustin project in Durango, ...
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Microvehicles and other devices that can change shape or move with no power source other than a beam of light may be possible through research led by the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering. The researchers are ...
RSA Insurance, a UK-based general insurance company, has commenced an independent review of its financial and regulatory reporting processes and controls within its Irish operations. The move comes after the insurer suspended its CEO ...
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Odell Brewing is set to expand the distribution of its beers to Texas in collaboration with Ben E Keith Beverages. The brewery will roll out its beer brands - Odell IPA, 90 Shilling, Seasonal Offerings including St. Lupulin, Four Pack ...
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Doug Miner will lose his job as a Patch editor next week, but he's not giving up on hyperlocal journalism. Instead, he's preparing to launch an independent website in his corner of St. Louis. Although Miner's site will be a one-man ...
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Julia Lowbridge (pictured), marketing manager of innovation at Danone and Marie-Thérèse Cassidy, creative director at Dragon Rouge will reveal all on the development of Danio, a new strained yoghurt range. At the conference ...
Asda is using social media to encourage consumer engagement and drive its latest product innovation, rather than as a direct sales tool because consumers don't like it being used to sell to them, according to the retailer's chief marketing ...
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Modern Tire Dealer Publisher Greg Smith (far left) and Editor Bob Ulrich (far right) honored Dan and Diane Hennelly (center) with the 2013 Tire Dealer of the Year award during the 2013 Tire Industry Honors. The Tire Industry Association ...
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MTD Publisher Greg Smith (right) is presented the Ed Wagner Leadership Award by Roy Littlefield, executive vice president of the Tire Industry Association. The Tire Industry Association (TIA) presented the Ed Wagner Leadership Award to ...
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China-based Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding has successfully deployed the latest version of Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management solution (WMS) at a new warehouse facility in Shanghai, China. This latest project success will enable ...
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