September 2nd 2013, Beijing, China. The hot weather cannot defeat the Fuelwatch players' passion and spirits. After more than five-month intense competition, the 2013 Volvo Trucks Fuelwatch Competition China Final concluded today. 21 ...
Tags: Volvo Trucks, Transportation
The Thai government raised the reference price of biodiesel by Baht 1.22/liter from Friday to Baht 29.05/liter Monday, the fifth price change in a month, due to weaker local currency rates and higher methanol prices. A spokeswoman for the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, methanol
Cotton processors in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are planning to build a cotton trading center in the country's largest cotton planting area. The center will be located in the Xinjiang Huijin Logistics Garden, Korla ...
Carolina Mattress Guild, a Thomasville, N.C.-based mattress manufacturer, subjected black employees to a racially hostile work environment and unlawfully fired the employee who complained about racial comments, the U.S. Equal Employment ...
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Microsoft is to buy Nokia's mobile phone business and license its patents in a deal worth $7.2bn (£4.6bn). Further reading Nokia whacked by another downgrade – Moody's rates Nokia four notches below investment grade Microsoft ...
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Semiconductor designer and supplier ARM has acquired electronic design firm Cadence's PANTA display controller cores. Financial terms were not disclosed. Further reading ARM buys Finnish 'internet of things' start-up Sensinode ARM beats ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
We're in the "decade of data" and it will "dwarf the revolution that came from the internet" and change every part of society across the globe. That's what one of the world's top data scientists, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, founder and ...
Tags: Data, software, Computer Products
In line with the observations since the beginning of this year, the international exchange of goods continued the move sideways last month. This is indicated by the Container Throughput Index of the Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut ...
Global efforts to battle trade protectionism need to be reinforced to help shield the fragile economic recovery across the world. In a report released today, the European Commission identified about 150 new trade restrictions introduced ...
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Intending to deliver performance and convenience for indoor and outdoor applications, vPinnacle has introduced high-resolution 700TVL cameras in India. These 700TVL cameras include PCD-C28 (Dome Camera), PCD-C28N2 (IR Dome Camera), ...
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AkzoNobel has announced plans to phase out the production of organic peroxides at its site in Deventer, the Netherlands by the end of 2016. Under the plans, the production activities currently carried out in Deventer will be moved to other ...
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Synthomer will expand its polymer dispersion plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This latest expansion will increase plant capacity to more than 100,000 tons by early 2014. "The market in the Middle East has continued to develop strongly in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, polymer
Nippon Paint Lanka, a subsidiary of Nippon Paint Worldwide introduced a range of auto refinish products to the Sri Lankan market. The company said the new product is an industry breakthrough as it directly has the Japanese technology which ...
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UAE telecom providers Etisalat and du have suspended services for almost three million subscribers who did not update their information during the last phases of 'My Number, My Identity' campaign, launched by the Telecommunication ...
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The Indian government is expected to require that Indian bureaucrats use email service provided by the National Informatics Center for their official work, as it tries to secure its communications infrastructure. The requirement will be ...
Tags: Computer Products, Email