Siemens may be saying Auf Wiedersehen to its healthcare business, but won’t be taking it public anytime soon. The German giant announced in November that it would legally separate its healthcare business from the rest of the ...
Tags: molecular biology, x-ray equipment, Health
North American automaker FCA US has announced plans to invest additional $266m in its Kokomo Transmission Plant in Indiana to increase capacity of the fuel-efficient TorqueFlite transmission. This decision follows the increased sales of ...
Tags: floor space, tooling, Auto
China concluded a rural work conference on Tuesday, vowing to push forward agricultural modernization through reform and innovation. Fiscal and monetary support to agriculture including tax breaks for banks that lend to the sector is set ...
Beijing announced a national property registration system on Monday, the rules of which will take effect on March 1, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a document published on the central government's website. The rules, which ...
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that MaiTai Global Inc. will hold the semi-finals of the Extreme Tech Challenge at the 2015 International CES. The Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) brings together targeted ...
Tags: 2015 CES, high-energy entrepreneurs, Consumer Electronics
China's State Council (central government) has ordered its subordinate agencies and local governments to stop offering subsidies and tax incentives for China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers because such offering has disrupted ...
Tags: LED industry, LED wafer
Convenience & Fuel Retailing association, National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) said that several states in the US are offering tax credits for the creation of charging stations for electric vehicles (EV). The association ...
Tags: Tax Credits, EV Charging Stations, Auto
Nike, Inc. reported earnings rose 22.7 percent in the second quarter ended Nov. 30, to $655 million, or 74 cents a share, exceeding Wall Street's consensus estimate of 70 cents. Revenues grew 14.8 percent to $7.38 billion. Nike Brand ...
Tags: product type, geography and key category, Sporting Goods
Taiwan's largest steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has announced that in November this year its carbon steel sales volume amounted to 777,364 metric tons, falling 8.88 percent compared to October and accounting for 60 percent of ...
Tags: Carbon Steel, Metallurgy
China's Ministry of Finance issued its customs duties implementation plan for 2015 on December 17, with the duties in question to become effective as of January 1, 2015. Accordingly, China's export tariffs for pig iron, semi-finished ...
Tags: pig iron, semi-finished steel, wire rod, Metallurgy
A frozen computer is frustrating, but a frozen touchscreen in an automobile is a much bigger deal. That’s why engineers push the touchscreen buttons on the Buick IntelliLink infotainment system more than 2 million times every week, ...
Tags: gas station, frozen touchscreen, Auto
Netherlands has been ranked first among European countries with lowest CO2 emissions from new cars during 2013, a report from European Federation for Transport and Environment revealed. According to the report, Netherlands reported a ...
Tags: CO2 Emissions, Auto Parts
Big Rock Breweryhas announced that a dividend of $0.20 per common share will be paid on January 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as at December 31, 2014. The shares will commence trading on an ex-dividend basis on December 29, 2014. ...
Tags: Big Rock Brewery, Food
US based food processing products provider Hamilton Beach Brands has acquired Weston Products from Highgate Capital. With this acquisition, Hamilton Beach will gain access to the growing hunting, wild game processing, specialty food ...
Tags: hunting, wild game, housewares industries, Agriculture
Revenue at yoga inspired athletic apparel marketer, Lululemon Athletica Inc climbed in double digits, year on year for the third quarter ended November 2, 2014. For the third quarter of 2014, net sales rose 10 per cent to $419.4 million ...