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Vietnam's Imports of Steel Products in The First Four Months of This Year

May 24, 2013

The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) said that Vietnam's imports of steel products totaled 3.5 million tons in the first four months of this year. The country's import revenues generated by steel products totaled US$2.2 billion. In the given ...

Tags: Steel Products, Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

The Transaction Prices of EF Killed Wire Rods Have Stayed in Downward Trend

May 24, 2013

Recently, the transaction prices of electric furnace (EF) killed wire rods have stayed in downward trend in the Taiwanese market. At present, the transaction prices of EF killed wire rods have decreased to NT$20,500/ton. Industry sources ...

Tags: taiwan, Electrical, Electronics

Turkey Imported Steel Pipes in Q1 of This Year,Rising by 11.3% Year on Year

May 24, 2013

According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey imported 48,109 tons of steel pipes in the first quarter of this year, rising by 11.3% year on year but falling by 9.1% from a quarter ago. In the given period ...

Tags: Seamless Steel Pipes, Construction, Decoration

Dick's Sporting Goods Reported Net Income of $60.5 Million in Q1

May 24, 2013

Dick’s Sporting Goods reported net income of $60.5 million for its fiscal first quarter ended May 4, up 5.8 percent from the comparable period in 2012. Net sales rose 4.1 percent to $1.3 billion, while consolidated same-store sales ...

Tags: Net Income, Transportation, Dick

Lapierre Holds Five Patents on The Technology and Retains Exclusive Use of The System

May 24, 2013

Some Lapierre models this year can be had with its computer-controlled shock system called e:i. Though the system was developed with RockShox, Lapierre holds five patents on the technology and retains exclusive use of the system. In a ...

Tags: Computerized Suspension, Transportation, Lapierre

New Belgium Brewing Is Paying Homage to National Bike Month in May with Special Labels

May 24, 2013

New Belgium Brewing is paying homage to National Bike Month in May with special labels on its Fat Tire and Ranger IPA bottles that include the logo of nonprofit People For Bikes and encourage people to “Ride On!” People For ...

Tags: Belgium, Bike, Transportation

INEOS & Bohai Chemical Industry Group Have Signed a Non Binding Heads of Terms

May 24, 2013

INEOS Nitriles and Tianjin Bohai Chemical Industry Group Corporation have signed a non binding Heads of Terms, setting out their intention to establish a 50/50 Joint Venture, to build and operate a world scale Acrylonitrile plant to be ...

Tags: Textile

Tempur-Pedic International and Homestores Owners Donated Mattresses to Families

May 23, 2013

Tempur-Pedic International and Ashley Furniture HomeStores owners are donating more than 500 Tempur-Pedic mattresses to families in New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Sandy. The American Red Cross and other charitable ...

Tags: Tempur-Pedic, Daily Use

The Mobile Bay Jubilee

May 22, 2013

To get an idea of how American coastal waters might look just before they succumb to all the degradations they have suffered these past five centuries, it would be worth taking a July trip to Mobile Bay, an Alabama inlet that feeds into the ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

Air China Released Direct Consignment of Baggage for Customers

May 22, 2013

Air China released direct consignment of baggage for customers from 11 European and American cities transiting via Beijing Capital International Airport based on the previous three European cities. Last year, Air China piloted direct ...

Tags: Service, Transportation

Yahoo Will Acquire Blogging Site Tumblr for Approximately $1.1 Billion

May 22, 2013

Yahoo will acquire blogging site Tumblr for approximately $1.1 billion, the companies confirmed Monday. Tumblr will be independently operated as a separate business, with David Karp remaining CEO. The service will continue to be developed ...

Tags: Computer Products, Yahoo

Summer Add Cool Style to Your Wardrobe with Trendy Disney & Marvel's T-Shirts Collection

May 22, 2013

This summer add some cool style to your wardrobe with the trendy Disney & Marvel's t-shirts collection. This fashionable collection of t-shirts for adults, inspired by Disney's classic characters and Marvel's iconic Super Heroes, is now ...

Tags: Adult Tshirts, Apparel

Pricing Has Become a Major Challenge for E-Commerce Companies

May 22, 2013

Pricing has become a major challenge for e-commerce companies, with the companies unable to arrive at the right price line for their products and services, said e-commerce experts who spoke at Evolve, a two day summit on retail and ...

Tags: Apparel

Elevating Service Is Key Areas of Focus on The Opening Day of This Year's AFS

May 22, 2013

Elevating service and delivering superior consumer experience were key areas of focus on the opening day of this year's Asia Fashion Summit (AFS). While retailers and fashion businesses are facing challenges across the globe, there is also ...

Tags: Apparel

Picanol Is Looking Forward to Meeting Its Customers During This Major Event

May 22, 2013

As the bi-annual Techtextil in Frankfurt brings together the whole industry of technical textiles, Picanol is looking forward to meeting its customers, prospects and fellow suppliers during this major event. Together with SYMATEX, the ...

Tags: Textile