The Australian sharemarket limped to a flat close after a dovish speech from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and a strong production report from Rio Tinto failed to dissuade investors from taking profits following strong gains in ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,20 commodities increased in prices, 32 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 14/01/2013.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (3.58%),PC (1.48%),Urea (1.44%),while the ...
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A truss is any structure that relies on a triangular design for strength and stability. It may be as simple as a three-sided triangle used in a bicycle frame to a multi-dimensional structure at the base of a tower or bridge. Different truss ...
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During just about all types of stage performances, equipment such as lights, speakers, cables, and other accessories are present on stage or above it. In order to efficiently hold these items in place, they are mounted on aluminum supports ...
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A microbial desalination cell (MDC) is used to soften hard water. The MDC achieved more than 90% removal of hardness from several hard water samples, and also effectively removed four heavy metals from a synthetic water sample. Microbial ...
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As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in December last year the wholesale selling prices of industrial products in Germany were 3.2 percent higher compared to December 2011. In November, the year-on-year increase ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,20 commodities increased in prices, 18 fell and 61 remained unchanged on 11/01/2013.The largest rises were Silver (1.44%),Mild steel plate (0.80%),Tin ingot (0.47%),while ...
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Topaz and diamond pendant in palladium by Art Jewellery in Russia Treasure House palladium diamond jewellery from Russia-based Art Jeweller Want a spectacular piece of fine jewellery but find platinum and gold too expensive? Palladium is ...
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There isn't a shortage of rare earth metals in the ground, but one country, China, has managed to dominate about 95% of the market. It not only mines the metals, but it has built a supply chain to produce them. The U.S. once led global ...
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In December 2012, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 1.9 percent, year-on-year, and 0.1 percent decrease month-on-month. The purchasing price index for manufactured goods went down by 2.4 percent year-on-year, and ...
PowerbyProxi has developed technology that it says can wireless charge AA batteries, smartphones and even headphones -- all at the same time. PowerbyProxi claims the new wireless charging technology improves on the current industry ...
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Focus Products Group International, which owns the West Bend brand name, is recalling several hot cocoa drink makers today. According to the Food and Drug Administration, the small appliances have internal parts that may leach heavy metal ...
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The Australian sharemarket rose yesterday as China's stronger-than-expected trade data fuelled hopes of an economic rebound for Australia's biggest trading partner. Fortescue Metals added 2.3 per cent after China reported a $US31.6 ...
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In Sweden, seasonally adjusted industrial production increased by 1.3 percent in November last year compared to October, and was down 4.3 percent year on year in working day-adjusted figures, according to Statistics Sweden (SCB). In ...
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According to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the country's manufacturing production in November 2012 decreased slightly by 0.2 percent compared to October, after a ...
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