Gordon Exel, vice president of sales and marketing at Westport Innovations Inc., will become president of Cummins Westport Inc. in January, the company announced. Exel will serve throughout 2014, the last of three years in which Westport ...
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This price drop came despite the printing equipment manufacturer's figures showing revenue for the year ended October 31, 2013 had increased by 8% to £335.7m – largely due to new product launches and considerable sales growth in ...
UK-based drug discovery and development firm Summit has formed a strategic alliance with the University of Oxford in order to further strengthen its utrophin modulator program for the treatment of the fatal muscle wasting disease duchenne ...
WebMD Health,a provider of health information services, has acquired Avado, a developer of cloud-based patient relationship management (PRM) tools and technologies. WebMD CEO David Schlanger said: "Our acquisition of Avado demonstrates ...
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International property and casualty insurance holding company Markel Capital has reached on agreement to purchase Abbey Protection to boost its product range in the UK and improve reach within the country’s retail market. Under the ...
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Further to Fiberweb's announcement on 20 August 2013 regarding a possible offer, the Boards of PGI and Fiberweb are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer by PGI for the entire issued ...
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US-based pharmaceutical and healthcare firm WebMD Health has introduced a new version of its iPhone application, which offers a personalized and an engaging multimedia lifestyle content. The new app offers health information ranging from ...
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PayPal has launched a chip and pin reader which allows small businesses to securely accept credit and debit card payments wherever they do business. Built for businesses which traditionally rely on cash, PayPal hopes the likes of market ...
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Rawlings has developed a lightweight glass bottle for mineral water client Belu in a bid to reduce the UK’s carbon footprint. Through new techniques and innovation, Rawlings, in partnership with sustainability focused glass ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has reported a profit attributable to shareholders of £1.04bn, or 21.2 pence per diluted share, for the second quarter (Q2) of 2013 compared to £1.24bn, or 24.7 pence in 2012. Cost of sales for the second ...
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Spot prices eased Thursday morning on the UK's NBP gas trading hub as demand was forecast at the lowest level so far this year. Same- and next-day contracts at midday BST were each valued at 64.70 pence/therm, down by 1.30 and 0.40 p/th ...
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Gas for day-ahead delivery on the UK's NBP trading hub fell to a near 10-month low Friday morning on a large oversupply with demand falling overnight. The within-day contract was valued at 55.00 pence/therm at 09:30 BST, down by 4.30 p/th ...
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Gas for same- and next-day delivery firmed Wednesday morning on the UK's NBP trading hub following a rise in demand which caused some slight early shortness in the system and the need for medium range storage withdrawals. Gas for ...
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Warm weather saw soft demand across the UK on Tuesday but prices remained firm on the NBP wholesale gas trading hub on strong storage injections and with Norwegian field maintenance extended. At midday in London, gas for same-day delivery ...
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Driven by the increasing demand for microchip designs UK based semiconductor and software design company ARM Holdings has reported 28% increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2013 to £170.3m from £132.5m it reported ...
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