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Taiwan Solar Cell Makers Are Expected to Release Orders to Makers in Taiwan

Dec 6, 2012

As China-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers are expected to release orders to makers in Taiwan, while Europe- and Japan-based vendors will shift orders from China to Taiwan to avoid anti-dumping and anti-subsidization tariffs ...

Tags: crystalline silicon solar cell maker, anti-subsidization rates

Glass Industry Professionals Ultimately Voted in The Presidential Election

Dec 6, 2012

However glass industry professionals ultimately voted in the presidential election, one reaction has been near unanimous: relief that the campaigning has come to a close. Mark Silverberg, president of Technoform North America Inc. in ...

Tags: experts, construction market, election

APP Has Received The Svlk Timber Legality Certification on Its Ninth and Final Mill

Dec 6, 2012

Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) has received the SVLK timber legality certification on its ninth and final mill The paper producer claims that this is significant for APP as it is the first Indonesian business to achieve fully SVLK ...

Tags: paper, national timber legality standard, timber, deforestation, pulp

Small Business Owners Offered Differing Opinions on Which Will Be Election Result

Dec 6, 2012

In one of the most hotly contested elections in recent history, auto glass shop owners in several key battleground states react to how they think today’s election will affect the auto glass industry. Similar to the majority of ...

Tags: election, auto glass shops

China's State Administration of Taxation Announced a Series of Measures to Take Effect

Dec 6, 2012

The Chinese government's latest move to combat tax evasion by imposing a consumption tax on MTBE and aromatics is likely to raise gasoline blending costs and make imports of finished gasoline relatively more cost-effective, industry sources ...

Tags: Tax on MTBE, Gasoline, aromatics

Europe Is Going Through Very Tough Days

Dec 6, 2012

The main factor in determining oil prices next year, whether they will hold near current levels or come off what looks to be the highest ever annual average, will depend on how the economies of the world's main demand centers fare, ...

Tags: Oil Prices, high oil prices, gas

Warwickshire County Council Are Changing There Street Lighting Policy

Dec 6, 2012

Warwickshire County Council are changing there street lighting policy. A decision was made to operate approximately 80% of County Council owned street lights on a part night basis. This will mean approximately 39,000 street lights will ...

Tags: Street Lighting, Street Lights, street lighting policy

European Commission Has Adopted Two New Legislations

Dec 6, 2012

The European Commission has adopted two new legislations featuring an approved list of food flavoring substances. According to the commission, the flavorings featured on the permitted list only will be allowed for use by the food ...

Tags: new legislations, approved list, food flavoring substances

China Is Set to Introduce New Food Packaging Regulations From 1 January 2013

Dec 6, 2012

China is set to introduce new food packaging regulations from 1 January 2013, as a part of its effort to lower the risk of chronic non-communicable disease and help consumers make informed food choices and diseases. Under the new ...

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BWC Would Replace Its Legacy Environment

Dec 6, 2012

Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) has awarded a $52m contract to StoneRiver for the implementation of its PowerSuite solution to replace its legacy environment. The deal will facilitate the service initially for a period of two ...

Tags: BWC, PowerSuite

A Local Report Asks The Question: Are Vehicles Becoming Too Safe?

Dec 6, 2012

A local report about consumer safety surrounding the use of laminated glass for sidelites which aired recently on NBC 6 South Florida asks the question: are vehicles becoming too safe? In January 2011, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Tags: auto glass, laminated glass, NHTSA, extended use, standard

Experts Provided Mixed Reactions to Doc Ruling to Subject Unitized Chinese Curtainwalls

Dec 6, 2012

Industry experts are providing mixed reactions to the U.S. Department of Commerce's (DOC) recent ruling to subject unitized Chinese curtainwalls with a tariff. Friday's decision is in response to Northern California Glass Management ...

Tags: curtainwalls, tariff, subject, antidumping duty, countervailing duty

ENISA Has Advocated to Impose Mandatory Cyber Insurance for Firms

Dec 6, 2012

European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has advocated to impose mandatory cyber insurance for firms and urged insurance firms to develop related schemes, which will assist them to save reputational damage. The agency in ...

Tags: ENISA, mandatory insurance, CSO

FSAI Launched New Food Labeling Regulations That Ensure Consumers Have The Information

Dec 6, 2012

Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched new food labeling regulations, which ensure that consumers have the information needed to help them make informed choices about the food they buy. The new regulations, which are ...

Tags: FSAI, food labelling, nutritional values, all stages, labeling rules

The U.S.House of Representatives Unanimously Passed a Resolution

Dec 6, 2012

The U.S.House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution urging the U.S.government not to give the United Nations'International Telecommunication Union(ITU)control over the Internet. The resolution was adopted by the House on ...

Tags: Internet, ITU, resolution, global Internet free from government control

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