Reuters reported that workers at the main units of Southern Copper in Peru will hold contract talks soon with the global copper producer but say they could strike after January 15 if negotiations break down. Union leader Ricardo ...
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Spain - D.A.S. professional sound systems took centre stage during the recent remodelling of the Buesa Arena pavilion in the Basque city of Vitoria. The multi-use venue currently seats over 15,000 spectators and is home to Vitoria's ...
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U.S.-based corporations and government agencies have been shipping application development work to offshore IT services providers for years. Now, thanks to cloud computing, foreign companies are starting to bring their business to ...
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Reuters reported that Mexican copper output suffered its biggest single-month fall in two years in October and was down 4.7%from the same month a year ago,as slowing global demand affected production. According to data from INEGI,the ...
Headquartered in USA and Los Angeles based Tukatech is a proud participant at the ongoing online trade fair Soft-Tex 2012 on fibre2fashion. Tukatech is credited with developing the most highly rated CAD system for pattern making, grading, ...
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Mexican soft-drink bottler Arca Continental has agreed to acquire two snack food firms –US-based Wise Foods and Ecuador-based Alimenticias Ecuatorianas, for an undisclosed amount. Arca Continental will acquire Wise Foods from ...
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Grupo Cortefiel,the Royal Spanish Football Federationa and Santa Mónica Sports have signed a new sponsorship agreement whereby the brand Pedro del Hierro will once again be acting as an Official Supplier/Collaborator for an ...
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The Chilean wood-based panels producer Maderas y Sinteticos (Masisa) has reached a deal with the Mexican firm Grupo Kuo to acquire the assets of the particleboard and laminate manufacturer Rexcel. As the Particleboard strategic business ...
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International insurance brokerage and risk management firm Arthur J Gallagher & Co has purchased a minority stake of 21.3% in Mexcio based insurance broker Casanueva Perez (Grupo CP). Terms and conditions of the transaction have not been ...
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Grocers undoubtedly felt the economic pressures in 2012 with discounters enjoying buoyant growth as a result of an increase in value-seeking consumers. Shoppers' focus on value led to rising online sales and further investment in the ...
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Wal-Mart Stores, Kroger, Alpha Baking and Grupo Bimbo are seeking to acquire the assets that are being divested by Hostess Brands, the bankrupt producer of bakery products. The auction has attracted about 24 bidders. While some bidders ...
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Truvia business has signed a strategic agreement with Grupo Herdez for the distribution and marketing of its Truvia sweetener in Mexico. Truvia is a stevia-based sugar substitute developed jointly by Coca-Cola and Cargill. Recently, ...
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Brazilian retailer CBD has booked a 7% increase in quarterly same-store sales thanks to its food and non-food outlets. CBD, Brazil's largest retailer, reported a 7.1% in gross same-store sales for the third quarter of the year. The ...
Russian meat processor Cherkizovo has reported a jump in first-half earnings as profits from each of its three businesses increased. Net income was up 56% to RUB2.95bn (US$94.4m) for the period to the end of June. Operating income ...
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US baker Flowers Foods has reported a slight lift in third-quarter earnings, which were boosted by "solid" sales gains. In a regulatory filing yesterday (8 November) the company said net income rose to US$31.2m in the three months to 6 ...
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