Yieh Phui, one of the major coating steel manufacturers in Asia market, said about 75% of its current sales revenue came from oversea market which mainly used US dollars for most business. Due to the depreciated New Taiwanese Dollar ...
China’s Zhongyuan Special Steel, one of major manufacturers of retained mandrel, heavy precise forgings and drill tools in China has commissioned Austria’s Siemens Metals to install a vertical continuous caster at its new EAF ...
Outokumpu North America announced to cut its stainless surcharge for July. After the adjustment, its surcharges for 304 grades decreased to US$0.6641/lb. from US$0.6859/lb. in June; those for 316 grades fell to US$0.9452/lb. from ...
Tags: Outokumpu, Stainless Surcharges
Twitter will inform users of government data requests and in some cases reject them to protect the privacy of users, its chief executive said Wednesday. Dick Costolo, appearing at a forum at the Brookings Institution in Washington, ...
Tags: Twitter, Data Request Policy
It’s reported that the market prices for Korean Hot rolled coils (HRC) may have reached the bottom level as the market is observing that it might hard for the Chinese mills to decrease their prices further for Korean market. ...
Tags: HRC Prices, Hot rolled coils
Shell remains cautious regarding the potential of two onshore oil exploration blocks in Albania despite increasing its stake in the blocks from 50% to 75%, the company said Tuesday. The deal leaves operator, Canada's Petromanas Energy, ...
Tags: Oil Potential, Block Stake Hike
Australia's Woodside Petroleum is remaining tight-lipped on the impact of the Israeli cabinet's decision to allocate up to 50% of any gas field's reserves to the domestic market. "We look forward to considering the detail of the gas ...
Tags: Leviathan Deal, Gas Export
US spot benzene reached a 10-month low assessment Tuesday at $4.17/gal ($1,246.83/mt) FOB US Gulf Coast. Spot benzene was last assessed below this level on August 29, 2012 at $4.16/gal FOB USG. Since then, benzene prices have risen as ...
Crude oil futures settled slightly higher Tuesday as a pipeline shutdown in Alberta, Canada, and escalating tensions in the Middle East lent the complex a bullish note, amid rising equities markets. NYMEX August crude settled 14 cents ...
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Microsoft has told Computing that enterprise users will see "a marked difference" in the Windows 8.1 patch's effects on productivity. Speaking at Microsoft's Build 2013 conference in San Francisco today, the operating system's principal ...
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Security systems integrator Tyco Integrated Security (TycoIS) has collaborated with Perrigo Nutritionals to develop a theft-resistant infant formula container for The Kroger Company, a retailer in the US. Infant formula company Perrigo ...
Danone Waters of North America has introduced evian Natural Spring Water in a new redesigned bottle. Sporting a label-less look, the new evian bottle is sleeker and leans on transparency. The bottle's front features a simplified reduction ...
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British spy agency GCHQ taps and stores all transatlantic network traffic, totalling between 60 and 100 petabytes, for at least three days. That is the claim of investigative journalist Duncan Campbell, speaking at The World Conference of ...
The mobile machine-to-machine (M2M) market is booming, growing by 25 per cent in 2012, according to analysts Infonetics Research. The organisation pins a value on the market of $1.5bn. "To put things in perspective, the mobile M2M module ...
Tags: Mobile M2M, 2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its nod to market Rhythmlink's Disposable MR Conditional Cup Electrodes in the US. FDA approval makes Disposable MR Conditional Cup Electrodes, which have been in development since many ...
Tags: electrodes, Medicine