On April 25, Shandong Province-based Chinese steelmaker Shandong Iron and Steel Co. announced that in the first quarter this year its operating revenue amounted to RMB 17.584 billion ($2.83 billion), down 20.67 percent year on year. ...
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On April 25, Henan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anyang Iron and Steel Group Co. issued its financial results for the first quarter of this year. In the given period, Anyang Steel achieved an operating revenue of RMB 4.907 billion ...
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On April 25, Shanghai-based Chinese steel giant Baoshan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd (Baosteel) issued its financial results for the first quarter of this year, indicating a net profit of RMB 1.628 billion ($262 million), up 33.3 percent on ...
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US-based restaurant chain TGI Fridays has introduced its Taste & Share menu featuring seven lower-priced selections. The menu items are great for sharing with friends and trying a bit of everything, the company said. The new Taste & Share ...
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US chocolate manufacturer Hershey has reported that its net earnings increased by 21.77% to $241.91m for the first quarter of 2013, compared with $198.65m for the same quarter in 2012. The company attributed the increase in net earnings ...
Germany-based BASF and Malaysia-based PETRONAS Chemicals (PCG) plan to establish an aroma ingredients facility at their existing joint venture site BASF PETRONAS Chemicals in Gebeng, Kuantan, Malaysia with an investment of MYR1.5bn ($500m). ...
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Guida's Dairies has upgraded its fleet with a total of 19 vehicles that are equipped with a new technology, which lowers NOx emissions to near zero levels. The new technology, known as Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), also delivers ...
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German carmaker Audi has introduced its new TT ultra quattro concept coupe prior to its global debut at the upcoming Worthersee 2013 event to be held during May 2013 in Austria. The new concept is powered by a 2.0 TFSI engine, mated to a ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Hitachi and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) have launched operation in an electricity vehicle demonstration project in Malaga, Spain. The project is being launched as part of a Smart Community System ...
Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Cars has completed test of a new kinetic flywheel technology also known as Flywheel KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) on public roads. Volvo claimed that the is light, financially viable and ...
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Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has supplied six electric buses to the the provincial government in Friesland in Netherlands. The automaker has delivered the 12m (40ft) transit bus that are powered by its Iron Phosphate ...
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Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely has partnered with the US based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Detroit Electric to jointly develop pure EVs and electric drive systems for Chinese market. Under the collaboration, the companies will ...
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Papa John’s, a US-based pizza delivery and carryout restaurant chain, has relaunched Buffalo Chicken pizza in response to increasing consumer demand. The Buffalo Chicken pizza is made with creamy ranch sauce, all-white sliced ...
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Ireland-based rigid plastic packaging supplier Holfeld Plastics has introduced a family of K37 punnets for fresh produce soft fruit and salad packaging. The new plastic containers, K37-50, 60 and 70mm, join the company's existing K37-40 ...
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Orville Redenbacher’s Gourmet Popcorn, the brand owned by ConAgra Foods, has introduced new Pop Crunch, a ready-to-eat popcorn snack range. The Pop Crunch is available in four sweet and savory flavors including Brown Sugar Cinnamon; ...