The Australian sharemarket closed half a per cent higher, buoyed by the big banks and a major restructure by Boral, one of the nation's biggest manufacturers. At the close today, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 21.8 points, or 0.46 ...
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The Australian dollar has closed flat after a quiet domestic session, with investors focused on the upcoming release of local and overseas economic data. At 5pm AEDT today, the local currency was at 105.53 US cents, little changed from ...
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(China Glass Network) Along with rising of glass futures, the glass share begins to attract market attention. Yesterday, Yaopi Glass (600819) had limited-up. Luoyang Glass (600876),Nnbo A(000012) and Jingang Glass (300093) raised ...
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Jan.14, A-share market surged and industrial machinery sector performed impressively. By the press time, the sector rose 4.56% as a whole, and 7 shares including Sanweisi and Chuangyuan Technology rose to the daily limit. Urbanization ...
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In an exclusive interview with Glass Magazine, Elliott Kracko, chairman of Gamma, a division of the Far East Global Group Ltd., and James (Jim) Mitchell, president, Gamma Canadian Operations, discuss the contract glazier’s recent ...
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India's decorative paint market is growing at a healthy rate over the past few years. Demand from the real-estate has placed the Indian paint industry on a high growth trajectory. The thrust of the Indian Government on building up ...
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According to Companiesandmarkets.com, a leading market research company, the global coatings market has been forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.46% through to 2015, with the industry set to hit 8.7 billion ...
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The Australian dollar fell, despite getting a boost from a 2 per cent surge on the Shanghai share market during the local trading day. At 5pm AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at 105.56 US cents, down from Friday's local close of ...
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The Australian dollar was slightly higher ahead of a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. At 6.30am AEDT the currency was trading at 105.68 US cents, up from 105.56 US cents at yesterday’s local close. The currency ...
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It is reported from the seminar on research and development on utilization of Baosteel's steel slag. It was known to all that the successful application of the permeable brick made of steel slag in the Expo Park of 2010 Shanghai World Expo, ...
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Floods can contaminate the water you drink, making a bad situation worse. Obviously, the simplest step is using bottled water if you can. If that's not available, follow this advice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture: If you don't ...
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In addition to holding down taxes for all but the wealthiest Americans, the fiscal package passed this week includes a number of incentives for homeowners to become more energy efficient. Buried in the 150-page document that is the American ...
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The local sharemarket is set to open slightly higher today following modest gains on overseas markets. CommSec economist Craig James said there were no great drivers for the local market after mixed results on Wall Street. "It's going ...
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By John Lee. Oil exports from Iraq’s southern Basra terminals were restored to 2.35 million barrels on Saturday bad weather on Friday, according to a report from The National. Output was said to have fallen to just 1.32 million ...
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Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) has issued a statement suggesting it will take legal action against companies exporting crude oil without dealing with the central government, including the confiscation of cargoes and ...
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