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ICE Cotton Futures Finished It with Three Digit Gains
Jan 2, 2014It was a shortened trading week due to the Christmas holiday, and ICE cotton futures started the week non eventful, but finished it with three digit gains. The H4 contract topped over 85 cents and reached a two and a half month high during ...
Tags: Cotton Futures, Textile
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Japan Vilene Company Witnessed a 7.1 Per Cent Rise in Consolidated Sales in H1 Sales
Jan 2, 2014Apparels materials maker, Japan Vilene Company Ltd, reported healthy sales numbers for the first half of the current financial year 2013-14, despite a mixed performance from its major apparels and medical materials business. The ...
Tags: Vilene Company, Apparel
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Located Some 25 Million Light-Years Away,New Hubble Image Shows Spiral Galaxy Eso 373-8
Jan 2, 2014Located some 25 million light-years away, this new Hubble image shows spiral galaxy ESO 373-8. Together with at least seven of its galactic neighbors, this galaxy is a member of the NGC 2997 group. We see it side-on as a thin, glittering ...
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The Exports of From China to The Asean Region Increased by 42 Percent in Jan-Oct'13
Jan 2, 2014The exports of garments from China to the Asean region increased by 42 percent year-on-year during January-October 2013 period, according to the data released by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Textiles, China TexNet ...
Tags: Apparel Export, garments
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Hewlett-Packard Plans to Slash 5,000 More Jobs
Jan 2, 2014Struggling US computer giant Hewlett-Packard plans to slash 5,000 more jobs than previously announced because of a difficult business environment, a regulatory filing shows. HP will eliminate 34,000 positions by the end of its fiscal year ...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard, unemployment
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New Shapewear Range Unveiled by Sainsbury's for Festive Season
Jan 2, 2014Whether you are looking to boost your confidence or feel comfortable in your eveningwear, Sainsbury’s has shapewear all wrapped up this winter. Feel great and make the most of your curves in the new Luxury Control Lingerie by Tu at ...
Tags: Shapewear Range, Festive Season
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Cotton Buying Motivated by Rupee Depreciation in India
Jan 2, 2014Till date nearly 1 crore bales have arrived in the market and approximately 2.75 crore bales are yet to arrive in the Indian market. Mills and exporters are cautiously procuring cotton considering the financial tightness in the market. ...
Tags: Cotton Buying, Rupee Depreciation
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China's Chang'e-3 Lander and Yutu Rover Are No Exception!
Jan 2, 2014Not much on the Moon escapes the eyes of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, and China's Chang'e-3 lander and Yutu rover are no exception! The pair touched down on the lunar surface on Dec. 14, and just over a week later on Dec. 25 LRO ...
Tags: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, Chang'e-3 lander, Yutu rover
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Researchers Extend Capabilities of Computer Simulation to Study Tidally Locked Exoplanets
Jan 2, 2014A pair of researchers at Peking University in Beijing China, has extended the capabilities of an existing computer simulation that is used to study tidally locked exoplanets. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...
Tags: computer simulation, tidally locked exoplanets, ocean currents
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The Pakistan Garment Industry Still Needs to Overcome Certain Challenges
Jan 2, 2014The Pakistan garment industry still needs to overcome certain challenges and produce goods of international standards in order to fully benefit from the Generalized System of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status granted by the European Union ...
Tags: Garment Industry, Textile products
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Bordeaux Showcases Bordeaux's Broad Portfolio of Inks and Coatings at Viscom Dusseldorf
Jan 2, 2014Bordeaux Digital Printink, a leading innovator of a wide range of inks and coatings for a variety of demanding inkjet applications, printing technologies and techniques, and its distributor BRS, showcased Bordeaux’s broad portfolio of ...
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Frontier Spinning Mills Acquired by American Securities
Jan 2, 2014American Securities LLC, a leading U.S. private equity firm, announced that, in partnership with management, it has completed the acquisition of Frontier Spinning Mills Holding Corp., a leading producer of cotton yarn for the knitting and ...
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One Brand Rarely Stands out Any More in Whatever Product Category You Look at
Jan 2, 2014As I look back at the more than 100 tech products we reviewed in 2013, a handful of gadgets and services deserve a second look. It's become clear that one brand rarely stands out any more in whatever product category you look at. ...
Tags: tech products, camera phones, Laptops, Internet television
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Chemistry for Any Weather- Part II Released by The Environmental Organisation Greenpeace
Jan 2, 2014As part of the international DETOX campaign, the environmental organisation Greenpeace released the new report “Chemistry For Any Weather – Part II” mid of December 2013. For this purpose, Greenpeace commissioned two ...
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New Recycling Technologies Have Enabled Designers to Help Reduce Waste
Jan 2, 2014Many of today's hottest fashions come from an unexpected source: yesterday's plastics. New recycling technologies have enabled designers to incorporate fabrics and materials made with used plastic packaging into on-trend clothing and ...
