Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which manufactures lightweight thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) using flexible substrate materials, has appointed Robert Roche as vice ...
Security software vendor Symantec said Wednesday that Enrique Salem, its president and CEO, had stepped down effective immediately, after the company reported that its revenue for the quarter ended June 29 grew just 1% year-over-year to ...
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Motorola Mobility is cutting 4,000 employees as the company shifts its emphasis from feature phones to focus on high-end devices, the company said late Sunday. About two-thirds of the staff reduction is set to occur outside the U.S., the ...
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Commscope has announced the release of a new infrastructure management solution, coinciding with a bold, new strategy during its Middle East road show. This morning in Abu Dhabi, Ciaran Forde, Vice President of Enterprise, Commscope, ...
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Michael Dell today walked out in front of five thousand people in the home of Dell – Austin, Texas – and delivered his keynote for DellWorld 2012 saying that despite the calming results of Dell’s year, the company is ...
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The European Commission has announced a new strategy to speed up and increase the use of cloud computing, with the aim of creating 2.5 million new jobs and boosting GDP by €160 billion (£127bn) by 2020. The EC states that ...
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The Cabinet Office must show strong leadership if it is to make shared services work, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned. The comments follow a PAC report, which echoes the National Audit Office’s findings in March that ...
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In a Q&A with press at the RSA European conference today,RSA executive chairman Art Coviello revealed how criminals and nation states are working together to launch cyber attacks. Further reading RSA:No successful attacks on customers ...
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Carrefour announces the signing of an agreement with the Chilean group Cencosud for the sale of its operations in Colombia for an enterprise value of € 2.0 billion. This transaction is in line with Carrefour's new strategy of focusing ...
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STMicro's new plan is aimed at boosting operating margin rapidly to a targeted 10% Swiss semiconductor firm STMicroelectronics has confirmed its plans to conclude mobile chip venture with Swedish telecoms equipment manufacturer Ericsson ...
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Speech by the Governor Being established as a Province and a Special Economic Zone in 1988, Hainan is the youngest province and the largest Special Economic Zone in China, as well as a province rules the largest sea areas. The economic ...
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Mr Bo Andersson president and CEO of GAZ Group which is a part of Basic Element one of the Russia’s largest diversified industrial groups, has been honored with the 2012 Automotive Supply Chain Outstanding Achievement award 2012. ...
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Slovenian food retailer Mercator revealed yesterday (13 November) that it generated a loss in the first nine months of the year despite flat sales. Mercator booked a loss of EUR22m (US$27.96m) in the first nine months, down from a net ...
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Researchers at NIZO food research, an independent contract research company, have developed a strategy for salt reduction in processed meat products that focuses on the maximization of perception of the available salt in the food product. ...
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SCG s vice president for corporate affairs, Tanawong Areeratchakul, said the company had signed a contract with SAP (Thailand) to upgrade its ERP project to boost growth domestically and in countries such as Vietnam and Indonesia. Under ...
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