EDF has concluded negotiations with government on the strike price for electricity generated by Hinkley Point C. The financing system will be put to the European Commission this week, said government. The team in place to build and ...
The tablet market had its breakthrough moment when Apple's iPad arrived sporting a nearly 10-inch screen. Later, much of the significant action among tablets centered on those in the 7-inch realm. In general, the 7-inch size marks the ...
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For many industries, innovation helps to drive down product prices. Over the past few decades, entry-level computers have decreased in price from thousands of dollars to only a few hundred. 1980 saw the debut of IBM's personal computer, ...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), Government of Paraguay, has issued recommendations to cotton growers in the country, according to a Ministry press release. Ubaldo Britos, the Cotton Program Coordinator at the MAG, ...
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Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB has posted its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year, reporting a net loss of SEK 520 million ($79.7 million) for the third quarter, compared to a net ...
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Cloud Peak Energy completed a test burn shipment to Japan during the third quarter and continues to look toward Asia for future demand growth, as increased domestic demand for US Powder River Basin coal during the period failed to boost ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) this week submitted comments to the inter-agency Trade Policy Staff Committee, led by the US Trade Representative (USTR), outlining specific instances where "foreign government laws, policies, ...
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Singapore-based rubber plantation group GMG Global's rubber output in the third quarter fell 4% year on year to 78,732 mt, from 81,664 mt a year ago, while net profits plunged 87% to S$1.54 million ($1.1 million), from S$12.2 million, ...
It’s reported that the Baosteel Stainless announced to remain its list prices for 304 grade hot rolled coils (HRC) and cold rolled coils (CRC) unchanged at RMB15,200/ton and RMB16,300/ton respectively for November, including 17% VAT. ...
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Preliminary Accounting Results of GDP for the First Three Quarters of 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China According to the related information, the preliminary accounting results of GDP for the first three quarters of 2013 are as ...
Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced Wednesday third quarter net income of $57 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.9 billion, compared to Q3 2012 net income of$13 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.7 ...
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Japan's Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced to keep its contract prices for H-beam unchanged for October as the price rise for September was not accepted completely. At present, the market prices for SS400 H beam are at ...
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The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) recently announced that subsidies were applied to US polysilicon under investigation which led to substantive damages toward China's domestic industry. Thus, a ...
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Philippine conglomerate San Miguel is looking at options to sell about 25% stake in its food business, San Miguel Pure Foods until 2014, in an effort to raise funds for expansion of the group’s operations. San Miguel president Ramon ...
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Following a €50/MT price increase on August 1st 2013, Arkema announces a further €50/MT price increase effective early September for its entire Evatane range (high content Ethylene Vinyl Acetate copolymers). Both price ...
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