The new devices delivers an additional 70% reduction in power consumption while networks are active and up to 95% during downtime Semiconductor company Broadcom has introduced new System on a Chip (SoC) devices which can deliver the ...
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The future of internet governance is to be decided this week as rival groups hammer out a new international telecoms treaty. Regulators from 193 countries are negotiating new International Telecommunications Regulations(ITRs)at the World ...
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Environmental regulators in Maine, US are set to commence discussions on a new regulation that would eliminate the use of hazardous chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) in baby and toddler food packaging. In order to take up the proposal, the Board ...
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Featuring a presentation by Boeing, and Innovations in Corrosion and Weathering for Industrial Finishing, Composites, and Advanced Materials and Processes for Industrial Applications, RadTech--The Association for Ultraviolet and Electron ...
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Threshold Pharmaceutical has received orphan drug designation for TH-302, a cancer drug, from the US FDA. Threshold is presently testing TH-302 along with a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent, doxorubicin, in a late-stage trial to treat ...
DentalPlans.com, an online provider of discount dental plans for individuals and families across US, has selected Danielle Powers as the company's general counsel. Most recently, Powers served as the director of legal and compliance for ...
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The FSA in Scotland has published a report identifying key knowledge gaps and recommending areas for future research on enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC). The recommendations are a result of an international workshop held in ...
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US based diversified conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to acquire Spain based Caixabank's life insurance operation, VidaCaixa, in a deal valued at EUR600m. The seller will get EUR524m pretax gain following the completion of ...
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Google could still face a multi-billion euro fine as European competition authorities debate if the company has gone far enough to ease concerns about abuse of its dominant market position. Microsoft and smaller rivals in the ...
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US based automotive systems supplier Inteva Products has opened a new $10m closure systems and motors manufacturing facility in Pune, India. The new 72,000sq ft facility will produce non-plastic parts such as door latches, window ...
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A big thanks to David Pilon, an electrical inspector with SaskPower, for telling EBMag about this great deal for electrical contractors, regulators, suppliers, wholesalers, manufacturers, etc.: New members to the International ...
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US car maker General Motors is recalling about 50,000 SUVs, including about 6,000 in Canada over faulty windshield wipers issue. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the recall will affect the company's 2011-12 ...
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Swiss food firm Nestlé has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pfizer's nutrition division, in a deal valued at $11.85bn, strengthening its position in the global nutrition market. The integration process of Pfizer ...
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NYMEX parent CME Group has dropped a lawsuit in which it sought to prevent the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission from enacting certain swap reporting rules. In a Thursday filing with the US District Court for the District of ...
The first barrel of ethane from the Bakken field will go to Nova Chemicals' Joffre, Alberta facility to be value added and converted into polyethylene next year, which explains why CEO Randy Woelfel described himself at an industry event in ...
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