New polymers could allow for self-healing materials, the University of Pittsburgh recently reported. Materials manufactured from the new composites can regenerate themselves when damaged. Results of the Pitt research were recently ...
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The votes are in and Michelle Wiebe is again High Point Market's top Style Spotter. She received the most votes through "likes" and re-pins on her Pinterest board of products and trends from the fall High Point Market. Wiebe will be ...
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A new supercomputer being deployed this month in the U.S. is using solid-state drive storage as an alternative to DRAM and hard drives, which could help speed up internal data transfers. The supercomputer, called Catalyst, will be ...
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Fast growth of the Internet causes an increasing number of foreign firms to cast eye on the Chinese Internet finance. Foreign capital always wants to establish a leading position in the Chinese financial market, but due to high ...
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RAK Ceramics, the world s largest ceramics manufacturing company, has announced its consecutive participation at the CERSAIE - International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings 2013, to be held in Bologna, Italy from ...
Tags: Ceramic, Construction, Decoration
al Chinese financial search platform Rong360.com received USD 30 million in its second round of financing recently. Ye Daqing, CEO of it, said in an interview on August 2 that it had completed its second round of financing and the ...
The supercomputing arms race is heating up again between the United States and China, as China retakes the top spot in the 41st Top500 listing of the world's most powerful supercomputers with Tianhe-2, an updated system that was able to ...
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Developed alongside the full-sized Titan pickup truck, the Nissan Armada was created to compete against the domestics back when gas was cheap and large SUVs were common suburban transport. It is big, brash, powerful, oddly styled, and ...
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Venture capital firms including Sequoia Capital and Gold Stone are said to be in talk to buy into private express giant ZTO Express. Sequoia Capital has been basically determined to invest in ZTO that is entering the share change ...
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Multinational insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services has completed the acquisition of Sequoia Insurance and its subsidiaries, Sequoia Indemnity and Personal Express Insurance (Sequoia), for a consideration of nearly $60m. ...
The world's fastest supercomputer, Titan, located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, is deploying a new storage system from DataDirect Networks (DDN) to support its research into climate change impacts and alternative ...
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Six automakers have seen front air bags from supplier Takata blow up in their face, as 3.4 million cars will be recalled worldwide from BMW, General Motors, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, and Toyota. From the headlines, it sounds frightening, with ...
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Honda, Toyota and Nissan have jointly recalled about three million vehicles, due to defective air bags problem. The recall affects 1.14 million vehicles by Honda that include 107,000 are in Canada, while Toyota recalls total of 1.73 ...
Japanese auto maker Toyota has unveiled the 2014 Toyota Tundra, revamped version of pickup truck at the ongoing 2013 Atlanta International Auto Show in the US. The truck is powered by the Tundra CrewMax 5.7L iForce V8 engine and is ...
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Multinational insurance holding company , Sequoia Indemnity and Personal Express Insurance (Sequoia), for nearly $60m. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, the transaction is expected to complete after receiving regulatory ...
Tags: Financial Services, Sequoia Insurance, Personal Express Insurance