PPG Industries released its annual automotive color popularity and trend data.While white retained the leading spot as the most popular car color based on 2012 automotive build data,PPG forecasts that the overall use of color is on the ...
Elster Solutions today announced the Orlando Utilities Commission(OUC),a municipal utility owned by the citizens of Orlando,Fla.,that serves nearly 225,000 customers with electric and water services,has selected Elster's EnergyAxis to ...
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MAULDIN, S.C. — December 3, 2012 — To enhance the comfort of flame resistant garments made with Mount Vernon FR fabric, Mount Vernon Mills is now offering its AMSOFT™ finish on all fabrics available within the brand's six ...
FRANKFURT — December 4, 2012 — Spectacularly showcased, interactively brought to life and artistically conceived - an exceptional industry event awaits visitors and exhibitors at the trend show during next year's Heimtextil, the ...
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It is reported that Asian steel mills are in negotiations with the buyers for shipment next year. The major contracted prices are reportedly to be at the level of US$ 540/ton CFR. The Japanese mills have not completed al ...
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In the middle of November companies within the sawmilling industry in Sweden made further announcements of their intention to reduce employee numbers. With reference to the difficult sales conditions on the international softwood lumber ...
Romanian law enforcement authorities have dismantled a criminal group that stole credit card data from foreign companies as part of an operation that resulted in fraudulent transactions totaling$25 million. Officers from the country's ...
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South Carolina's governor faulted an outdated Internal Revenue Service standard as a contributing factor to a massive data breach that exposed Social Security numbers of 3.8 million taxpayers plus credit card and bank account data. ...
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The chairman of the U.S.Senate Judiciary Committee has not reversed course on email privacy and has not proposed to give U.S.agencies access to email and other electronic communications without search warrants,despite a news report to the ...
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Nearly two-thirds of UK citizens back pre-emptive cyber strikes on foreign states that pose a credible threat to national security,a survey has revealed. However,46%of those believe it depends on the level of threat posed,according to a ...
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Tuesday's election leaves President Barack Obama in the White House and maintains the balance of power in Congress.In many longstanding technology debates,policy experts see little movement forward,although lawmakers may look for ...
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Cellular coverage for some carriers approached normal levels in the northeastern U.S. a week after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, but some areas remained cut off from mobile service because of ongoing power and telecommunications outages. ...
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A vast majority of Americans are still unaware of smart meters and the smart grid,according to two recent surveys.The surveys also suggest utilities may need to further engage and educate consumers about the potential benefits of grid ...
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Flagler County Fire Rescue Chief Don Petito wants to quash myths that"smart meters"cause fires,as Florida Power and Light continues with installations across the county. Petito said the new meter,which uses digital technology,has already ...
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The Department of Homeland Security(DHS),struggling to find enough cybersecurity talent to meet its needs,says it is going to groom the next generation of cybersecurity pros starting in kindergarten. But several security experts say while ...
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