Japanese carmaker Mazda Motor will begin leasing its Demio electric vehicle (EV) during October 2012 in Japan. The carmaker is planning to lease nearly 100 units, mostly to local governments and corporate customers in Western ...
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Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge Monday announced plans to rail Bakken crude oil to the Philadelphia-area refining markets from 2013. Enbridge Rail will own 75% of a joint venture with Canopy Prospecting, called the Eddystone Rail ...
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Taipei, Nov. 13, 2012 (CENS)--San’an Optoelectronics, mainland China’s largest LED (light emitting diode) epitaxy manufacturer, announced yesterday (Nov. 12) buying into Formosa Epitaxy Inc., the second largest LED epitaxy ...
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Cadbury's, the brand owned by American food company Mondelēz International, has developed a chocolate that does not melt in hot weather. The company noted the new Dairy Milk bars will stay solid when left in temperatures of 104F for ...
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Nestlé is extending its Product Technology Centre (PTC) in Konolfingen, as part of its commitment to increase its research and development (R&D) capabilities in Switzerland. Earlier this year, the company opened a Clinical ...
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Two internet privacy groups have responded to Facebook's published intentions to share its data with recently-acquired Instagram,as well as eliminate a user voting system and loosen restrictions on who can email users with unsolicited ...
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The Nestlé Group has reported 11% increase in total sales to CHF67.6bn ($73.1bn) for the first nine months of 2012. Zone Americas has reported CHF20.9bn ($22.6bn) sales. In North America, both soluble coffee and coffee creamers: ...
Tags: NestléNutrition, sales, Infant Nutrition
Microsoft has done a lot to boost Hyper-V but the improvements do not justify switching from VMware, according to Gartner. Speaking prior to the analyst's datacentre conference at Westminster, Gartner vice-president and distinguished ...
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New Zealand-based Monkey Wizard Brewery is to double its production capacity to catch up with growing demand from Auckland. The brewery produces Steampunk Ale and Pomona Traditionelle cider. They are available in 750ml champagne bottles ...
US-based Esaote has launched a new Weight-Bearing MRI system to increase diagnostic accuracy while performing musculoskeletal MRI examinations. Featuring a touch screen display on the gantry, the G-scan Brio system's tilting MRI provides ...
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Taipei, Nov. 14, 2012 (CENS)--To boost sales volume, Mercedes-Benz Taiwan recently introduced the entry-level A-Class, priced about NT$1.45 million (US$48,333) or the lowest among all Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Mercedes-Benz Taiwan has taken ...
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New Zealand-based Moa Brewing Company is planning to raise $15m to expand its Jacksons Road brewery. The IPO is expected in late October and the potential shareholders can pre-register interest at ownabrewery.co.nz from 1-9 October 2012, ...
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Taipei, Nov. 14, 2012 (CENS)--With the coming fourth-quarter booming season, the two leading bike makers in Taiwan, namely Merida Bikes and Giant Global Group, both enjoyed booming revenues in October, with Giant’s combined revenues ...
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San Miguel Pure Foods, the food division of Philippine conglomerate San Miguel, has raised about PHP6bn ($146m) with the sale of 2.5 million common shares for PHP240 ($5.82) each. With this move, the company's public ownership has ...
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Taipei, Nov. 14, 2012 (CENS)—Formosa Epitaxy Inc. (FOREPI) Chairman F.J. Chien yesterday said San’an Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.’s 19.9% acquisition of his company’s ownership will help his company enter mainland ...
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