Electronics giant Sony has been fined by Britain's data watchdog for a breach that compromised the personal information of millions of customers using PlayStation video games consoles. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in the UK ...
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Twitter has launched a service called Vine that lets people share video snippets from iPhones and iPod touch devices. Perpetually looping videos clips up to six seconds each can be shared using Vine or easily embedded in "tweets" fired ...
Customers will be the big winners following the integration of Demag Cranes Group into Terex, says Aloysius Rauen, president of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions. Terex, one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial ...
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Ineos Europe said Wednesday it has entered into 15-year shipping agreements with Danish shipping company Evergas for the transportation of ethane into Europe from the US Mariner East project. The Mariner East pipeline, processing and ...
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ExxonMobil nominated its February US butadiene contract price unchanged from January as 83 cents/lb ($1,830/mt), sources said Wednesday. ExxonMobil was unavailable to confirm immediately. Market expectations were for a rollover ...
Robert Mann Packaging (RMP) has announced the acquisition of the US-based Cypress Packaging & Supply, a supplier of corrugated packaging and allied items to the California central coast area. Corrugated carton and cardboard box ...
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American pharmaceutical company BioDelivery Sciences (BDSI) has completed the safety and tolerability trial of BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone (BNX), which is indicated for the treatment of opioid dependent patients. BDSI claims that BNX, ...
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A new range of books and dolls - Book Babies - is "just right for the Slow Toy movement", says the company. The products - on display on Toy Fair 2013 stand 152 - include plush ragdolls and books aimed at inspiring children from three ...
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Warner Bros Consumer Products UK has teamed up MV Sports to launch a line of Batman licensed wheeled toys at Toy Fair. The stand out product in the outdoor play range is a child’s life size Batmobile car. Priced £149.99 ...
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Bananagrams is set to release super-sized versions of two of its leading word games, with Jumbo Bananagrams and Jumbo ZIP-IT primed to hit UK shelves by spring. Both games are primarily designed for outdoor play but can be just as much ...
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Lowara UK has been awarded BS EN ISO 14001:2004 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007 certification after a thorough audit of its head office in Devon, by risk and management system assessors, DNV. The two new standards are in addition to the BS EN ISO ...
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Gardner Denver, Inc. (NYSE: GDI) announced today that Vincent Trupiano has been appointed Vice President, Gardner Denver, Inc. and President, Industrial Products Group (IPG), effective immediately. In his new position, Mr. Trupiano has ...
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Health insurer Aetna has signed a four-year reinsurance arrangement with Vitality Re IV Limited, a Cayman Islands domiciled exempted company. Signed as part of Aetna's long-term capital management strategy, the agreement enables the ...
Networking hardware giant Cisco is to acquire privately held network software provider Intucell for about $475m (£300m). Intucell, headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel, was founded in 2008 and provides self-optimising network (SON) ...
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Apple posted record revenue and pre-tax profits in its fiscal 2013 first-quarter results, covering the three months to 29 December. However, the company's shares continued declining in value in after-hours trading - falling by a further ...
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