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BT Would Deliver Superfast Broadband Upgrades to Parts of Malvern

Nov 5, 2012

BT has been criticised by businesses and residents for breaking its promise to deliver superfast broadband upgrades to parts of Malvern. Businesses within the area and council economic development chiefs have claimed that BT promised to ...

Tags: Broadband, Progress, Malvern

International Quilt Festival Will Be Held by Chicago in June 2013

Nov 5, 2012

For eight years, the spring edition of International Quilt Festival/Chicago was a must-stop destination for quilt fans—especially those from the midwest—until its final edition in 2010. That show drew more than 20,000 attendees. ...

Tags: International Quilt Festival, must-stop destination

Just-Food Caught up with The Japanese Firm to Discuss Its Plans for The Brand

Nov 5, 2012

Following the news last week that Premier plc sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan,just-food caught up with the Japanese firm's Euro-Americas president Craig Smith to discuss its plans for the brand.Elsewhere,word ...

Tags: Mizkan, Premier plc, fat taxes, consumer foods

Microsoft Will"Die and Disappear"Within The Next Few Years

Nov 5, 2012

Microsoft will"die and disappear"within the next few years,futurist and ex-CTO of BT,Peter Cochrane,has told Computing. "Microsoft will die and disappear in the next few years.There is no convergence in IT–what we see is ...

Tags: Microsoft, Ex-BT, Computing, IT industry, cloud, Cohrane

Third Quarter Flat Glass Sales Rose 7.9 Percent to $149 Million USD

Nov 5, 2012

Third quarter flat glass sales rose 7.9 percent to $149 million USD compared to last year's 2011 third quarter results of $138 million, according a Vitro company release. Also displaying growth, flat glass's EBITDA also rose 94.2 and ...

Tags: market view, Flat Glass

Selfridges Is Excited to Unveil a New Luxury Beachwear Destination at Selfridges London

Nov 5, 2012

Selfridges is excited to unveil a new luxury beachwear destination at Selfridges London.The re-imagined swimwear space is an all-year-round one-stop destination for all things holiday including,swimwear,resortwear and accessories. It ...

Tags: luxury beachwear, resortwear, Selfridges

Novozymes Placing It at No 5 in The Cdp Nordic Index

Nov 5, 2012

Novozymes achieved a score of 94, placing it at No 5 in the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) Nordic Index and outperforming other Danish companies. "It's excellent recognition to have from a large group of important investors. It clearly ...

Tags: Novozymes, CDP, SAM, CO2

Lockton Affinity Has Introduced a New Insurance Program, LATITUDE,

Nov 5, 2012

Lockton Affinity has introduced a new insurance program, LATITUDE, designed to assist smaller government contractors with 20 to 100 employees working overseas. The program provides overseas coverage to government contractors' enagaged in ...

Tags: Service, insurance

EMA Has Granted Orphan Drug Status

Nov 5, 2012

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted orphan drug status to AlphaCore Pharma's ACP-501 (rhLCAT) to treat familial LCAT deficiency (FLD). FLD causes lipid deposition in eyes, red blood cells and kidneys which can lead to corneal ...

Tags: EMA, orphan drug status, AlphaCore FLD

Vupen Has Claimed a Zero-Day Vulnerability in Windows 8

Nov 5, 2012

Vupen, the controversial security company that specialises in finding vulnerabilities in commercial software, has claimed a zero-day vulnerability in Windows 8, the new operating system from Microsoft that was launched just one week ago. ...

Tags: Vupen, Windows 8, IE10, Microsoft

Third Quarter 2012 Results with Revenues of $2,741 Million

Nov 5, 2012

Huntsman Corporation reported third quarter 2012 results with revenues of $2,741 million and adjusted EBITDA of $401 million. Peter R. Huntsman, our President and CEO, commented: "Our third quarter 2012 Adjusted EBITDA of $401 million ...

Tags: Huntsman, polyurethanes, EBITDA, chemicals

The Increase in Manufacturing Costs Has Taken a Toll on Indian Apparel Exports

Nov 4, 2012

The increase in manufacturing costs has taken a toll on Indian apparel exports, according to traders. They say the increase in production cost in the Indian apparel industry has led to a reduced demand for Indian garments in ...

Tags: apparel, apparel industry, Welfit Garments, garments for women

A Ukraine Has Launched an Online Plagiarism Tool That Checks Online Content

Nov 4, 2012

Computerworld-A Ukraine-based startup,Devellar,has launched an online plagiarism tool that checks online content to see whether it has been duplicated. The beta version of PlagSpotter features an algorithm that"enables ...

Tags: plagspotter, plagiarism checks, URL checks, automated scanning

The Textile Expects to Attract Investment

Nov 4, 2012

The textile and apparel sector from around 40 African countries, which make up for the African Growth Opportunities Act (AGOA), expects to attract investment from local as well as overseas entrepreneurs, but mainly from the Asian continent. ...

Tags: textile, apparel, garment exports, duty-free apparel

The Plans for Other Seven Industries Have Been Submitted to The State Council

Nov 4, 2012

(China Glass Network) “The 12th Five-year Plan for Emerging Industry” and the plans for other seven industries have been submitted to the State Council and will be published soon. As the footstone of the seven emerging ...

Tags: indsutry trends, Ultra-thin Glass