Sears Canada Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared that an extraordinary cash dividend of $5.00 per share on all Common Shares of the Company, or approximately $509 million, in the aggregate, will be paid on December 6, 2013 ...
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The first images and details of the Nissan GT-R Nismo have been leaked just hours out from its official unveiling at the Tokyo motor show. Spied lapping Germany’s Nurburgring in September, the Nissan GT-R Nismo is the result of even ...
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As China continues to rise as the new Asian powerhouse, there has been a steady stream of reports which have detailed the country's staggering lack of standards when it comes to producing manufactured goods, so it was only mildly shocking ...
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Accellos, a leading provider of supply chain execution software solutions, today announced its acquisition of PROFITsystems, a provider of comprehensive Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for small and medium sized home goods retailers. ...
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MAM Software CEO Mike Jamieson (center) receives a Product Showcase Award from AAPEX representatives. MAM Software Inc., formerly Aftersoft Network NA Inc., received a Product Showcase Award in the "Business Tools" category during the ...
Double Coin Holdings Ltd. wants its fleet customers to bet on the Smart Money. Double Coin and its American subsidiary, China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA), have launched the Smart Money Fleet Program for their national fleet accounts. ...
Premier Foods is remaining tight-lipped about reports that the Mexican bakery Grupo Bimbo may acquire its troubled bread division, as the firm’s short-term prospects divided City opinion. Premier Foods' plan to seek a financial ...
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Premier Foods was the subject of media reports surrounding the sale of 100M of its debt and its Hovis brand – as well as seeing a number of its directors quit the company – over the last 12 months. On top of this, the firm had ...
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Burton’s Biscuits, the maker of iconic snacks Wagon Wheels and Jammie Dodgers, has been sold to the Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) for an undisclosed sum. Jammie Dodgers' maker Burton's Biscuits has been ...
Indian miner Vedanta Resources has announced its financial results for the first half ended on September 30 of the financial year 2013-14. While Vedanta's profit after tax amounted to $243.4 million, falling 74.2 percent compared to the ...
Smartphone subscriptions will triple and smartphone traffic will increase by a factor of 10 between the end of this year and 2019. By that time about two-thirds of the world’s population will be covered by LTE, according to a report ...
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Devices running Google’s Android operating system accounted for 81% of all smartphones sold worldwide in the third quarter of 2013, according to a study released today by IDC. Of the more than 261 million units shipped, just under ...
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Apple’s global marketing chief has told a court how his firm’s job became much tougher after Samsung launched its own smartphones with a similar design. Schiller told an eight-person jury that Samsung’s infringement of ...
UK-based life and general insurer Aviva has embarked on a conditional agreement to divest its entire 39% stake in Eurovita Assicurazioni, to New York-based private equity firm JC Flowers, in a cash transaction valued at approximately ...
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Boston Scientific has reported the first two commercial implants of Lotus valve system in a German hospital. Dr Gerhard Schuler and Dr Axel Linke led the procedures at the Heart Center - University Hospital Leipzig, Germany. CE Mark ...
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