Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has reported $26m in net income for the three months ending 30 September 2012, a decline of 56.6% from $60m last year. Total revenue fell by 1% to $754m from $760m in 2011. Net income in the ...
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Google on Monday announced a new 10-inch Nexus tablet and 4.7-inch Nexus smartphone with the latest Android 4.2 operating system, code-named Jelly Bean. Google was expected to showcase the devices in New York City, but cancelled a planned ...
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The Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) has developed a standard for handling 2D barcodes that it hopes will direct mobile phone users to websites more easily. By standardizing the specification for encoding, decoding and resolution of 2D barcodes, ...
According to the trade-fair company Köln Messe, a total of 612 companies had made binding reservations by the expiry of the early-booking deadline of 31 May for the next staging of Interzum, which is to be held from 13 to 16 May 2013. ...
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CardioKinetix has started enrolling patients for its PARACHUTE III, a post-market safety surveillance trial, in Germany. The dual-arm, multi-center, open-label trial, which will enroll up to 100 ischemic heart failure patients, is ...
Univar Inc.,a global chemical distributor,has renewed its long-standing agreement with Lambiotte&Cie.to distribute the company's range of eco-friendly acetals solvents.The agreement was first signed in 1995 and covers ...
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The top two stories on just-food's pages this week included Barry Callebaut's deal to buy Petra Foods' cocoa ingredients business and the European Commission's warning it will come forward with ideas for a grocery code adjudicator next ...
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The Federal Ministry of Health of Germany has granted marketing authorization to pSivida for injectable, sustained-release intravitreal insert, Iluvien, designed as a treatment for vision impairment associated with chronic diabetic macular ...
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Win-Med, a distributor of airway management devices, has entered into a collaboration agreement with ETView Medical. Under the agreement, Win-Med will distribute ETView's VivaSight airway management platform in northern Italy for a ...
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Researchers from Israel-based IT security firm Seculert have uncovered a custom-made piece of malware that infected hundreds of point-of-sale (PoS) systems from businesses in 40 countries in the past few months and stole the data of tens of ...
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SIAD Healthcare has entered into new three year agreement to distribute Misonix's SonaStar Ultrasonic Surgical Aspiration system, the BoneScalpel Ultrasonic Bone Cutting system as well as SonicOne Ultrasonic Wound Cleansing and Debridement ...
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Orthofix International has announced the international launch of its external hexapod ring-type fixator, designed to correct orthopedic deformities and treat complex trauma. The multi-planar TrueLok Hexapod (TL-HEX) system associated with ...
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Zurich Insurance has extended an IT application outsourcing contract with CSC, which could lead to the relationship spanning 19 years. A seven-year extension to a deal originally penned in 2004, which will start in 2013, also has the ...
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Advanced Medical Systems has entered into an agreement to distribute Expanding Orthopedics' XPED Expanding Pedicle Screw system in Italy. The XPED system is a spinal implant comprising both standard and expandable pedicle screws, as well ...
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As per latest market information from Europe, the steel market continues to face southward headwinds While the buyers are extremely reluctant to place orders as 2012 is coming to an end, steel mills are pushing up prices, hoping to get at ...
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