The Australian sharemarket closed higher to end a three day run of losses and defy market falls in the US and Europe. At the close today, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 17.9 points, or 0.38 per cent, higher at 4708.1, while the ...
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The sharemarket ended a three-day losing streak yesterday as the latest earnings results from US aluminium giant Alcoa reassured investors in the resources-heavy domestic bourse, with high-yield and defensive sectors of the market well bid. ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort and Interior 4.5 Quality & Design 4.5 Value & Features 3.5 Safety 5 Green 3.5 Few nameplates say ‘executive express’ quite as succinctly as the BMW 550i. For ...
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Apple is developing a cheaper version of its iPhone, as it looks to expand its share of the smartphone market, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The WSJ said Apple could release this lower-end iPhone at some point in ...
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The Emirates Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome have just been completed, creating a new world class sporting landmark for Scotland. Curtain walling from Wicona was specified for this fantastic venue, which will be the showpiece for the ...
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UK - Cinimod Studio in conjunction with Prolyte Group's Special Projects Division, Litestructures, have delivered the most epic of public lighting installations to mark the highly anticipated launch of the Halo 4 Xbox 360 game. Agency ...
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Engex have announced a new addition to their ever growing product portfolio new automatic wire stripping pliers.This product is ideal for the professional electrician. When engaged,the automatic wire stripper simultaneously grips the ...
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Kobe Steel,Ltd.and Jiangsu ALCHA Aluminium Co Ltd have decided to terminate their letter of intent to form a joint venture to produce aluminum coil and sheet. In December 2011,Kobe Steel and China's ALCHA,a major producer of aluminum ...
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Emirates Aluminium and the University of Sharjah have signed a collaboration agreement to promote initiatives in the field of training and research for the aluminium industry.The agreement was signed by Saeed Fadhel Al Mazrooei president ...
The Optoelectronics Company Ltd of Henham, Bishops Stortford, UK, which manufactures and distributes optoelectronic components including Opnext (Oclaro) laser diodes, Panasonic lenses and Optowell VCSELs, has introduced its own range of ...
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Aluminium recyclers are anticipating a surge in the amount of foil trays and wraps set to be received following the Christmas period, but it is still unclear if the bulk of material is recycled. It is estimated that as much as 4,500 ...
Researchers in Singapore claim the first DC and microwave performance measurements for 0.15μm-gate aluminium gallium nitride(AlGaN)on gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistors(HEMTs)on silicon substrates with gold-free ...
A top businessman said that the volume of overall investment is expected to top USD 45 billion over 5 years in Bahrain. Dr Essam Fakhro chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that public sector investments are expected ...
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The aluminium scrap and recycling market in the GCC was estimated at 292,281 metric tonnes in 2010 and is expected to reach 593,434 metric tonnes in 2017 at a compound annual growth rate of 10.6%. The aluminium recycling market is at a ...
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The Aston Martin Rapide is one of seven fast four-doors available for buyers with about $380,000 crammed in their back pocket, so it’s fair to say that it needs to make a convincing case for itself beyond being a sex synonym and ...
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