American manufacturing companies are marching on Moscow. At a time when tepid growth at home, a slowing Chinese economy and recession in much of Western Europe is dogging Corporate America, Russia is getting newfound attention as a growth ...
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Billabong International Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.Howard Mowlem to the Board of Directors. Howard Mowlem will be appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Billabong International Limited at a board meeting to ...
Apogee Enterprises Inc.has amended and extended its secured revolving credit facility,according to a company release.The complex plan has been expanded from$80 million to$100 million and extended five years to October 2017.It is set to ...
It is possible to achieve growth in the semiconductor market without a killer application,writes Steve Sanghi,president and CEO of Microchip Technology. I'm often asked by investors and suppliers to describe"the killer application"for our ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will dedicate £80m of its billion-pound-plus IT budget to eliminate problems caused by its IT infrastructure being made up of mainframes patched together following multiple corporate acquisitions. Over ...
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Downturn drives renegotiation Position of strength Haggling Change is good Organisations in many sectors seek to renew the terms in their contractual agreements as they adjust to the economic climate. IT outsourcing is going through a ...
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PPG Industries reported third quarter 2012 net sales of $3.8 billion. Net income for the quarter was $339 million, including nonrecurring charges. Adjusted net income for the quarter, excluding the nonrecurring charges, was $348 million. ...
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Nexxus Lighting Inc. has announced to sign a distributor agreement with PolyBrite International, a Goeken Group Corp. subsidiary, which develops LED lighting systems using a proprietary technology. Under the agreement, Nexxus will begin ...
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UniFirst Corporation announced results for its fiscal 2012 fourth quarter and full year ended August 25,2012.Fourth quarter revenues were$312.4 million,up 7.4%from$290.9 million in the year ago period.Net income for the quarter was$22.5 ...
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CHARLOTTE,N.C.,Oct.17,2012--/PRNewswire/--Nexxus Lighting,Inc.(NASDAQ Capital Market:NEXS)today announced that the Company has executed a distributor agreement with PolyBrite International.Under the agreement,Nexxus will begin offering all ...
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Claims by a German website that Apple will price the iPad Mini starting at€249 were met today with skepticism by an analyst who two months ago projected the opening price would be$299 in the U.S. In a screenshot published by the ...
The big three datacentre cooling infrastructure providers – Schneider Electric, Emerson and Eaton – together held 47% of the total datacentre energy market in 2011, a report has found. The report – titled Datacentre ...
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HP has lost its title as the world's biggest PC vendor after new quarterly figures from analyst group Gartner showed that it had been overtaken by rival Lenovo. According to Gartner's figures,Lenovo edged ahead in the third quarter with a ...
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Created for cutting hard materials like wood, aluminum, and steel, the Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) moulder is a trimming machine that offers precision and convenience. These industrial woodworking machines use blades or knives as ...
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Hong Kong-based Li&Fung Limited,the multinational consumer goods sourcing,distribution,and logistics group,announced it has appointed Ed Lam,MBA,CPA,as Chief Financial Officer in line with expansion of the senior management team to ...
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