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Old Dominion Said Its Fourth-Quarter Profit Grew 19.4% as Tonnage and Revenue Increased.

Feb 17, 2014

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit grew 19.4% as tonnage and revenue increased. The less-than-truckload carrier’s net income was $47.2 million in the quarter, or 55 cents a share, up from $39.5 million, or ...

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Woolworths Limited Has Released Its Results for The First Half of FY2014

Feb 17, 2014

Woolworths Limited has released its results for the first half of FY2014,posting a strong performance across its group of retailers and a 6 per cent increase in overall sales,up to$31.8 billion(1H13:$30.0 billion). Growth was driven in ...

Tags: Woolworths, Electronics, supermarket

Upgrading Lighting in Two Small Warehouses Leads to Big Savings

Feb 17, 2014

Upgrading Lighting in Two Small Warehouses Leads to Big Savings Personal Security Products has undergone a lighting retrofit in two of its warehouses,a combined 11,800 square feet of space,saving$3,410 per year in annual energy and ...

Tags: Lumatech, Upgrading Lighting, Lighting

P.A.M. Reported a Fourth-Quarter Net Income Compared with a Loss The Prior Year.

Feb 17, 2014

P.A.M.Transportation Services reported a fourth-quarter net income compared with a loss the prior year. The truckload carrier reported a profit of$1.3 million,or 15 cents per share,compared with a loss of$311,010,or 4 cents a share,in the ...

Tags: Transportation, P.A.M, hire carriers

Shares in China Shipbuilding Industry Company Limited Jumped More Than 16 Percent

Feb 17, 2014

Shares in China Shipbuilding Industry Company Limited jumped more than 16 percent on Monday compared with its opening price on Jan. 20, following good performance expectations and the approved non-public offering plans for A shares. China ...

Tags: Shipbuilding Industry, Transportation

The Global Chip Market Broke Above $300 Billion in 2013

Feb 16, 2014

The global chip market broke above $300 billion in 2013 to record a value of $305.58 billion in 2013, an increase of 4.8 percent compared with 2012, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association, referencing data compiled by the World ...

Tags: Chip Market, Semiconductor Industry

Prices of Copper Are Likely to Soften Further in The Coming Year

Feb 15, 2014

Prices of copper – the bedrock industrial metal and a benchmark for gauging the strength of the global economy – are likely to soften further in the coming year as production growth is expected to exceed that of consumption. ...

Tags: Softer Copper, Industrial Metal

MacGregor,Has Secured an Order for Lashing Bridges for Three 18,000 TEU Container Ships

Feb 14, 2014

First customers will benefit from complete sets of MacGregor's new three-tier-high plate construction type lashing bridges Friday, Feb 14, 2014 MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order for lashing bridges for three 18,000 TEU ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

A Property Known as Ballistic Transport

Feb 14, 2014

Using electrons more like photons could provide the foundation for a new type of electronic device that would capitalize on the ability of graphene to carry electrons with almost no resistance even at room temperature – a property ...

Tags: electrons, electronic device, electrical resistance

Asteroids Can Have a Highly Varied Internal Structure

Feb 14, 2014

ESO's New Technology Telescope has been used to find the first evidence that asteroids can have a highly varied internal structure. By making measurements astronomers have found that different parts of the asteroid Itokawa have different ...

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Physicists Challenges The Limits by Measuring Quantum Particles

Feb 14, 2014

A team of physicists is challenging the very limits of Heisenberg's famous uncertainty principle by measuring quantum particles with unprecedented accuracy. Physicists from The University of Queensland have performed joint measurements on ...

Tags: quantum sensors, Heisenberg principle

A New Bioactive Molecule From The Centella Asiatica Plant Has Been Discovered

Feb 14, 2014

A new bioactive molecule from the Centella asiatica plant has been discovered by researchers at Sederma's Instituto di Ricerche Biotecnologiche (IRB). The molecule, 4-malonil-3,5- dicaffeoylquinic acid (known as irbic acid), has always ...

Tags: bioactive molecule, new technology

More Seniority Employees Had on Job,More Positively They Viewed People with Mental Illness

Feb 14, 2014

One might think that after years of seeing people at their worst, mental health workers would harbor negative attitudes about mental illness, perhaps associating people with mental health issues as less competent or dangerous. But a new ...

Tags: mental health, mental illness

Deepening Drought Throughout The Far West Which Has Helped Keep Hay Prices High

Feb 14, 2014

The first hay harvest of 2014 is months away in most parts of the country. But an extended and apparently deepening drought throughout the far West – which has helped keep hay prices high – has many hay growers there on edge ...

Tags: Alfalfa

The Most Comprehensive Definition Has Been Published This Week

Feb 14, 2014

The most comprehensive definition of whole grain termed to date has been published this week in the journal Food and Nutrition Research. The effort to create the definition, which is intended to assist in the production and labeling of ...

Tags: whole grain, Nutrition, whole grain flour

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