The Brazilian government Friday announced a rise in the amount of ethanol mixed into gasoline sold at the pumps to 25% from 20% from May 1. The announcement was published in the official Union Diary and, the government said, was taken ...
US fuel oil exports to the Netherlands, Europe's primary demand hub, were the second-highest on record for 2012 but slowed in the latter part of the year, according to US data, signaling a shifting dynamic as domestic demand for the ...
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Following annual tradition, we present the 2013 American Top Picks—the best choices for the car buyer who wants to buy from an American brand. While this year's "official" Top Pick list includes no models from domestic brands, it ...
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Ugur Dalbeler, chairman of IREPAS, the global association of producers and exporters of long steel products, as well as CEO of Turkish steelmaker Colakoglu Metalurji, has said that in 2013 the main problem in the steel industry will ...
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The federal government has began the consultation process to establish up to 10 Industry Innovation Precincts, a key initiative of the $1 billion Plan for Australian Jobs. Industry and Innovation Minister Greg Combet said stakeholder ...
As of March 1, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 21.751 million mt, up 1.367 million mt week on week and ...
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In the week ended March 1, prices fell strongly in the London Metal Exchange (LME) billet market, following two weeks of uptrend. The following prices were recorded in LME billet contract trading as of the end of last week:
Cloud based solutions and data management services provider Liaison Healthcare, US, has launched a Cloud-based MPI Solution to help pharmaceutical companies to maintain accurate customer records. The firm's new MPI solution with its ...
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Prices are falling and the number of services is increasing as developers in the online underground compete fiercely for criminals looking to purchase botnets and other tools to mount cyber attacks. The trends in the so-called ...
Companies with IT security strategies that focus mostly on complying with key standards are dangerously unprepared for emerging cyber threats, said security experts. Over the past few years, the security strategies of many companies and ...
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In December 2012, the turnover in France's manufacturing industry increased by 2.2 percent month on month, following a month-on-month fall recorded in November, according to France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies ...
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BlackBerry has started rolling out the first software update for its flagship Z10 smartphone. The Z10 running on the BlackBerry 10 operating system has got its first firmware upgrade based on user feedback. BlackBerry 10.0.10.85 brings a ...
The Canadian OSB manufacturer Ainsworth Lumber is having the main machinery from its Cook OSB mill in Minnesota auctioned off. Maynard Industries is running the auction. The auction includes a multi-opening press supplied by Siempelkamp in ...
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A commercially available forward osmosis system – the HydroWell system from Hydration Technology Innovations – has been evaluated for use in disaster relief applications. An economic model demonstrates ways to minimise the cost ...
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By Design Day, the annual fundraising day for Light Relief in the UK and Behind the Scenes in the US and Canada, takes place this year on Wednesday April 24 on both sides of the Atlantic. One of the main fundraising events for these ...
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