International credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has announced that it has raised its long-term corporate credit rating for Tata Steel UK Holdings Ltd. to 'BB-' from 'B+'. The outlook is negative. S&P said that the ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in November this year decreased by 0.12 percent as compared to November 2012 and was down 2.34 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). Meanwhile, the ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in October this year Turkey's coking coal imports totaled 220,445 mt, down by more than half on year on year and month on month basis. Meanwhile, the value of these ...
Aqua Sphere, the innovator behind premium swimwear and accessories based on comfort and high-quality technical design, is launching a revolutionary line of AquaLight water repellent swimwear - the first ever collection of water repellent ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) published in Monday’s Federal Register its preliminary determinations in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of OCTG from India and Turkey. Accordingly, effective December 23, 2013, US ...
The Tommy Hilfiger Fall/Winter 2014 Menswear collection, The New England, embarks on a coast to coast voyage from the United States to the United Kingdom. The collection celebrates Tommy Hilfiger’s signature all-American aesthetic ...
On December 20, Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) announced that it has completed eight tests for hydrogen sulfide-resistance on its X65MS steel for making tube and pipe, marking the ...
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Your old pair of denim has a story. You adopted them and in return they gave you years of comfort. Do not let that story end. Lee brings to you they’re-denim project', a unique initiative that allows you to donate your old denims ...
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China's overall textiles export volume is expected to hit an all-time high this year, even a little higher than the levels seen before the financial crisis, despite an estimated growth slowdown in the second half of the year. "Textile ...
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Spanish fashion retailer Mango is planning to take on rivals such as Inditex and H&M by opening a store a day worldwide and rapidly ramping up its expansion in China. Founder and chairman Isak Andic told financial magazine Expansion on ...
Navistar announced this morning that it has begun shipping International DuraStar trucks with the Cummins ISB 6.7-litre engine. The first such trucks were shipped from the company’s Escobedo, Mexico assembly plant. Navistar says ...
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B.C.’s South Fraser Perimeter Road was opened to traffic over the weekend. The new four-lane highway will provide greater access to Vancouver ports and will alleviate congestion in the region. “The completion of the South ...
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As Kenworth celebrates its 90th anniversary, the truck maker took time recently to recognize the truck restorations completed by a couple of its biggest Canadian fans. Highlighted in a recent release were Gord Cooper of Calgary, Alta., ...
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In the 27th Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round, RWE Dea UK received the operatorship in a further three licences in the Southern North Sea In addition to the two 27th Round licences awarded earlier this year, P2018 West of Shetland and ...
Santos today announced that the Moomba-194 vertical shale gas well in the Cooper Basin is flowing gas at an average rate of 3 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d). Moomba-194 is a follow-up to the existing successful shale gas ...