There's a lot to be said for office cubicles. In a world where offices with doors seem destined for the museum, they're pretty much the only guaranteed way to get a little bit of privacy while you work other than locking yourself in the ...
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Over the past two weeks, glass manufacturing workers at CSR Viridian’s plants in Sydney and Melbourne have spoken to World S ocialist W eb S ite correspondents about the closure and merger of facilities that will cost more than 200 ...
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A special committee of Dell board members is apparently looking at takeover proposals to rival original owner Michael Dell's private offer of $24.4bn (£16bn). According to source quoted by Reuters, higher bids from Investment group ...
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At least 150 workers at CSR’s Viridian glass-making factories in western Sydney confront the closure of their plants and the destruction of their jobs, in the latest of the swathe of job cuts sweeping through the manufacturing sector ...
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The sharemarket lost 2 per cent as spooked investors sold off local stocks amid bailout plans for Cyprus. At the close today, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 104.8 points, or 2.05 per cent, at 5015.4. The broader All Ordinaries ...
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Till Becker was appointed executive director at Hess AG lin January this year An internal investigation commissioned by the supervisory board of troubled German lighting firm Hess AG alleges that sales revenues at the firm for the 2011 ...
According to the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV), accumulated net income for 2012 reported by Mexican steel distributor Grupo Collado amounted to 316.3 million pesos (US$25.41 million), reflecting a distinct turnaround from the company's net ...
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The Board of Directors of Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A. – an Italian maison operating in the luxury goods sector, listed on 27th April last year on the Borsa Italiana Electronic Stock Exchange –reviewed and approved the consolidated ...
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Suntech Power Holdings, a China-based vertically integrated large-size solar firm, has announced that it has been contacted by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) regarding unusual trading activity relating to its American depositary shares ...
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Steering system supplier Nexteer plans to IPO get into the stock market in Hong Kong, and it may raises capital fund of US$500mn. Two people familiar with the situation released, Nexteer has submitted application for the sale of shares ...
Now that federal regulators have given their stamp of approval, a new Canadian furniture, mattress and major appliance retailing powerhouse will be created on March 28 when Leon's Furniture closes its bid to acquire arch-rival The Brick in ...
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Treasury has been warned against plans to impose a higher "message tax" on high frequency traders because it will reduce liquidity and increase volatility in the sharemarket. Capital Markets Co-operative Research Centre chief Mike Aitken ...
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New Zealand took the top spot, followed by Norway and Sweden Canada is the fourth-best country in the world to be a working woman, according to The Economist’s glass-ceiling index release. Using data from the Organization for ...
China Specialty Glass AG (CSG) hereby announces that the CFO Michael Lee has resigned from his offices due to personal reasons. The supervisory board accepts his withdrawal, which comes into immediate effect. Mr. Lee has been with CSG since ...
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Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany has a number of stock option programs in place that grant employees the right to purchase the firm’s shares under certain conditions. Under the terms of the stock ...
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