American Apparel,the vertically integrated clothing manufacturer based in downtown Los Angeles,has announced the opening of a new store Beijing.Located in the new Parkview Green mall,the store will mark the company's second location in ...
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Anonymous,the loosely affiliated hacker group,has claimed responsibility for a distributed-denial-of-service attack against banking giant HSBC. The attack was launched last night at about 10pm,and took down a number of customer-facing ...
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Anonymous,the loosely affiliated hacker group,has claimed responsibility for a distributed-denial-of-service attack against banking giant HSBC. The attack was launched last night at about 10pm,and took down a number of customer-facing ...
Tags: Anonymous, hacker group, HSBC, distributed-denial-of-service attack
Bar chain Novus Leisure has moved its IT infrastructure into the cloud and is benefiting from low costs and scalable IT which has helped it increase bookings by 100%. The company refreshed its customer relationship management(CRM)system ...
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HSBC has restored its online banking services after a distributed denial of service(DDoS)attack. HSBC said servers had come under a DDoS attack which affected HSBC websites around the world. The DDoS attack on HSBC did not affect any ...
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BD Diagnostics, a molecular diagnostic company, has launched Trichomonas vaginalis molecular detection test for use on the BD Viper system in Europe. The test, BD ProbeTec Trichomonas vaginalis Qx Amplified DNA assay, is designed for the ...
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Superior Uniform Group Inc.,manufacturer of uniforms,career apparel and accessories,announced that for the third quarter ended September 30,2012,net sales were$30,599,000 compared with 2011 third quarter net sales of$30,731,000.Net income ...
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Bank of Scotland,part of the Lloyds Banking Group,has been finedGBP4.2m by the Financial Services Authority(FSA)for failing to keep accurate records of the mortgage payments of 250,000 Halifax customers. The blunder,which persisted from ...
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Software giant Microsoft has posted first quarter fiscal revenues down 7.9 per cent to$16bn(£10bn),from$17.372bn(£10.8bn)achieved in the same period a year earlier. The company claimed that the results partly reflected a ...
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Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)posted third-quarter revenue figures of$1.27 billion(£0.79bn),a 10 per cent decrease on Q2 figures,and a 25 per cent year-on-year decline.This was in line with revised guidance issued by the firm ...
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Saudi Arabian retail company Savola has increased its stake in food company Almarai to 36.5%by buying shares worth SAR2bn($533m). The company,which is also involved in sugar business,previously held 29.95%stake in Almarai. Savola said ...
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UniFirst Corporation announced results for its fiscal 2012 fourth quarter and full year ended August 25,2012.Fourth quarter revenues were$312.4 million,up 7.4%from$290.9 million in the year ago period.Net income for the quarter was$22.5 ...
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The acquisition, which follows the recent integration of ICM Packaging, is part of Positive's vision to become its customers' preferred supplier, and provides the company with new label packaging equipment and infrastructure. Positive ...
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IDG News Service - Verizon Communications reported 3.9% growth in revenue for the third quarter and 21.2% growth in net income, driven by gains in mobile revenue and customer additions for its Fios broadband and television services. ...
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Sonoco acquired CorrFlex in 2004. The business designs, manufactures, assembles, packs and distributes temporary, semi-permanent and permanent POP displays. It also provides contract packaging, co-packing and fulfilment and supply chain ...
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