Minerva Furnishers Guild and China-based manufacturer Precious Wood have completed an agreement to make the manufacturer's solid oak furniture available to guild members, direct from Precious Wood's Chinese factories. On completing the ...
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The National Pork Producers Council applauded today's introduction of congressional legislation to grant President Obama Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) as a means to conclude a successful Pacific Rim trade deal. The Obama administration ...
For electronics buyers, inventory control tends to be one of the most challenging aspects of procurement and supply chain management. Making the hurdle especially cumbersome is that fact that purchasing agents are often responsible for ...
Tags: Electronics Buyers, Supplier Negotiation Tactics, Costs
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is to establish a new business unit, the "Turkey Nuclear IPP Development Department," to step up its involvement in the Sinop nuclear power plant (NPP) project under way in the Republic of Turkey for ...
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Delek Group (TASE: DLEKG, OTCQX: DGRLY) ("the Company") Further to that stated in Section 1.11.27(J) of the Company's Annual Report dated March 24, 2013, as amended on July 4, 2013 (Ref. No. 2013-01-083805), below is the immediate report as ...
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Negotiations for the January Asian Contract Price for paraxylene remained slow Friday, the final negotiation day, with neither buyers nor sellers revising their prices to narrow a wide gap, sources close to the talks said. There are four ...
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A coalition of agricultural organizations led by the National Pork Producers Council is likely to oppose a final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement if it includes Japan but that country doesn’t agree to comprehensive ...
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A group of U.S. senators are urging U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to push for broad market access for U.S. pork in the countries that are part of the current Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) ...
By Sana Moosa As provider organizations mature toward implementation of accountable care organizations (ACOs), manufacturers of biopharmaceutical products will need to stay abreast of changes, set the stage for innovative partnership, and ...
We went into the DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials with what we thought were realistic expectations. And generally, we had the right idea: the robots are very slow, very deliberate, and not always successful. But overall, we've been surprised ...
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Japanese steel mills have finished their negotiation with Chinese buyers about the price of cold rolled non grain oriented steel (CRNGO), increasing by US$20~US$30/ton for January, 2014 shipment. However, the negotiated price of CRNGO has ...
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Because of the coming winter, it is said the current hot dip galvanized (HDG) steel coil transaction activity has gone slowly in Russia market. Although most of Russia's market participants said the HDG price may not drop further in short ...
Following several negotiation sessions, the Management Board and Works Council of Lenzing AG agreed on a comprehensive package of social measures designed to cushion the effects of the recently announced cost reduction plan. A ...
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The budget deal that received overwhelmingly support from the House on Thursday includes language that would repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax. In addition, the deal would give FDA access to user fees paid by the device industry in ...
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It is learned that Brazilian steelmakers are planning to raise steel prices for car makers, the increase could be ranged between 7% and 10%. The steel price for auto sector remained flat for almost two years. According to source that is ...
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