China faces two separate challenges: the long-term issue of a declining potential growth rate and the immediate problem of below-potential actual growth. Indeed, the government's supply-side reform strategy will go a long way toward doing ...
For first-quarter 2016, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, semiconductor and optical industries) has reported revenue of $4.3m, down on $8.9m a year ago ...
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Performance Sports Group Ltd. swung to a net loss in the fiscal third quarter ended February 29 as expected due to a precipitous drop in baseball and softball sales, retail bankruptcies and the impact of currency exchange rates on its ...
Woman rice farmer's yields increase with help from @KelloggCompany Origins program. Marisol's family has been growing rice for several generations in Northeast Spain, the place where the Ebro River meets the Mediterranean Sea. Raised in a ...
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Bed manufacturer Sealy is to sponsor weightlifting champion Zoe Smith as she trains to qualify for the XXXI Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this summer. Zoe will be the main star of Sealy's World of Sport campaign, promoting the ...
Tags: Sealy, Bed manufacturers, Weightlifting champion, Zoe Smith
An election promise made by Premier Mike Baird, the container deposit scheme will reward the public with 10c each container they return and recycle. Similar programs were established in South Australia and the Northern Territory in the ...
Tags: AFGC, Recycling System, NSW
Earlier this week, Netflix admitted to throttling streams on certain US mobile networks to prevent customers from going over their data caps. Now the streaming giant has slammed data restrictions in a public statement that was released ...
Tags: Netflix, Mobile networks, Caps
The quick development of express delivery industry is obvious with the thriving of E-commerce recently. Not only the express delivery business but also the bulk cargo transportation in various cities are increasingly growing. While, ...
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Eagle Boys pizza is trialling new technology which will allow customers to use a “virtual drive-thru” when ordering pizza online or through its mobile app. The virtual drive-thru will let customers order pizza at home ...
PGA Tour Superstore is launching a multi-faceted “Custom Fit Sweepstakes" campaign starring Rickie Fowler, one of the PGA Tour’s rising young stars, and Lexi Thompson, the top-ranked American on the LPGA Tour, and Cobra Puma ...
Created by Steve Robinson, Jobstacles promises a 'hilarious take on the job interview scenario'. Having launched to Kickstarter last week, the title is already on track to securing its $7.5k goal. Robinson takes us through how he made it... ...
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Bad phone signal ranks alongside the weather and Katie Hopkins for things Brits love moaning about. The best and worst UK cities have been ranked based on their mobile phone network performance in the second half of 2015. Independent ...
Tags: Mobile phone, Best city
Everything you need to know about the OnePlus 3 Can’t wait to get a hold of the OnePlus 3? Here’s everything we know about the OnePlus 3, including the OnePlus 3 release date, specs, features, and price. Since its 2014 ...
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UK retail footfall in February was 1.1% down on a year ago – lower than the 1.2% rise seen in January and the three-month average rate of -0.8% – according to the latest BRC/Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. ...
Tags: BRC, Retail football, Goverment support
Italian producer of pharmaceutical glass packaging, Stevanato Group has acquired the operating units of Balda Group, a Germany based supplier of precision plastic solutions, for €95m ($105m). Under the terms of the deal signed ...
Tags: Stevanato Group, Balda, Aquisition