Aon has reported net income of $246m, or $0.73 diluted income per share, for the second quarter of 2012, down 5%, compared to $258m, or $0.75 diluted income per share for the same period in 2011. The total revenues reported for the second ...
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NSF International, which develops standards as well as tests and certifies products , has completed the acquisition of Becker & Associates Consulting. Becker & Associates, a clinical and scientific consulting firm, provides regulatory ...
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Google engineers have volunteered the company's VP8 video codec for an emerging standards project,called WebRTC,that could provide a real time communications protocol for the Web. "We believe that the WebRTC effort represents an ...
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3M's consumer and office products division has reported second quarter sales of US1.1 billion, an increase of 2.3 per cent year-on-year. The maker of Scotch and Post-it brand products said like-for-like sales increased by 3.2 per cent. ...
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The Baltic Crystal company announces that operations are under way at its new synthetic monocrystalline sapphire plant,whose investment total is USD 15 million.According to volume planned,Baltic Crystal is a mid-level crystal ...
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Tyson Foods has recalled 70,500 pounds of canned Premium Chunk Chicken produced by a co-packer and packed in 12.5oz cans, over labeling issue. About 24 cans produced on 18 May 2012 were mislabeled and actually contained Beef with Gravy ...
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PHS Technologies Group is set to unveil DoseMonitor 2.0 solution, designed to capture more data from various range of procedures and to view that data with greater depth, at the AAPM meeting. In addition to CT, DoseMonitor 2.0 new ...
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IBM announced a collaboration agreement with the University of Mauritius to help meet the demand for Computer Science skills in the Indian Ocean island region. The joint academic initiative will provide technology and training resources ...
Lime Microsystems has signed an agreement with the strategic investment firm In-Q-Tel,which specialises in supporting technology used by the US Intelligence Community. The UK-based multi-band,multi-standard transceiver chip firm has ...
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Apple is to acquire finger print sensor technology company AuthenTec for $356m (£227m), in a move to enter the mobile payments space. The technology enables smartphone users to securely identify themselves when making mobile ...
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Specialty foundry TowerJazz(which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek,Israel,and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach,CA,USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd)says that its board of directors has ...
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Recently,the Lighting Research Center(LRC)from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has cooperated with the Federal Aviation Administration(FAA)to jointly study the use of LED lighting in airfield installations,and has released LED Airfield ...
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International utility, National Grid has selected email delivery and strategy specialist, Striata to provide email billing and transactional email services NEW YORK, NY, July 29, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- International utility, National ...
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New Downlights Enable Rapid Payback, Exceptional Light Quality and Efficacy Over Fluorescent and Incandescent Lighting DURHAM, NC -- LED lighting leader Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces a new four-inch CR4™ LED downlight and a ...
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First Cree LED Lighting Fixture Designed for International Markets Replaces MR16 Downlights, Delivers Rapid Payback, Highest CRI and Lowest Power Consumption DURHAM, N.C. -- Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, ...
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