Regional unemployment rates varied widely across the 270 NUTS 2 regions of the EU27 in 2012, with the lowest rates recorded in the regions of Salzburg and Tirol (both 2.5%) in Austria and Tübingen, Oberbayern and Trier (all 2.7%) in ...
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Despite mature technology and better cost structures, production forecasts for electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) are gloomy. That is the conclusion of the latest E-mobility Index by Roland Berger Strategy ...
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ONLINE retail titan Amazon announced overnight that it is expanding sales of its Kindle tablet computers to more than 170 countries and territories and its Appstore in nearly 200 countries. The move steps up the offensive of Amazon ...
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Mika Seitorvita, CEO of Finnish steelmaker Outokumpu, has stated that the bids received so far for its Italian asset Acciai Speciali Terni (AST) do not meet the expectations of the Finnish company. "The bids Outokumpu has received so far ...
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According to the latest figures provided by Italian steel producers association Federacciai, Italy's hot rolled flat steel output amounted to 1 million mt in March this year, down 33.7 percent year on year. March is the seventh month in a ...
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Aosta, Italy-based steelmaker Cogne Acciai Speciali (CAS) has announced it it will supply stainless steel products, mainy ribbed bar Concrinox, worth $6 million for the construction of a new bridge between Hong Kong and Macao. The Hong ...
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Italy's long steel output amounted to 1.073 million metric tons in March this year, down 14.8 percent year on year, according to the Italian steel producers association Federacciai. Accordingly, domestic long steel output recorded another ...
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Dunnas, known as a premium fashion brand, based in Gatteo Mare, Italy, is pleased to announce that the brand will start operations in North America in July with a presence at the Swimshow 2013 in Miami Beach Convention Center. Dunnas will ...
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Italy’s output of hot rolled (HR) steel flat products totaled 1 million tons in March, slumping by 33.7% year on year, according to statistics released by the Italian steel producers association Federacciai. In the quarter of this ...
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In April this year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 185,530 units, rising by 20.2 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). The association ...
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In the first quarter this year, Italy's steel exports to non-European Union (EU) countries totaled 1.13 million metric tons, down by 19.2 percent, while its steel imports from non-EU sources totaled 2.053 million metric tons, up 53.3 ...
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In the EU27, household electricity prices rose by 6.6% between the second half of 2011 and the second half of 2012, after an increase of 6.3% between the second half of 2010 and 2011. Household gas prices increased by 10.3% in the EU27 ...
The BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe concept has made a stunning debut at the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Como, Italy. The striking concept combines the prestige German manufacturer’s styling pillars of ...
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German carmaker BMW along with Italian car designer and manufacturer Pininfarina has unveiled the new Gran Lusso Coupé concept at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013 in Como, Italy. Being the first car built ...
It’s been a long time but finally it appears that consumers in the United States are returning to gold jewellery. The World Gold Council said last week that for the first time in nearly seven years, there was a year-over-year ...
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