The online giant has attracted customers from big store chains like Wal-Mart and Best Buy with low prices and convenient shipping. Now, stores are fighting to get customers back during the busiest shopping period of the year. Story ...
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Some ODMs will see their shipments of TVs decline sharply in 2013 due to decreasing global TV demand, according to industry sources. Compal Electronics is expected to ship three million ODM TVs in 2013, down 37.5% from 4.8 million shipped ...
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Major European iron ore concentrate producer Northland Resources has announced its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year, stating that, after a difficult second quarter when the future of the ...
Republic Steel announced Tuesday that it has initiated hot commissioning of its new electric arc furnace (EAF) in Lorain, Ohio. The initial heats will be cast into 6-inch x 6-inch billets and will be rolled on the 9/10-inch rolling mill, ...
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Dairy products maker Arla Foods UK has commenced the production at its new Aylesbury dairy in Buckinghamshire, South East England, and has rolled out the first milk for its retail customers off the filling lines. The company had commenced ...
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Microsoft is planning end-to-end encryption of its internet traffic following concerns that the company had its network security breached as part of the National Security Agency's (NSA) internet surveillance programme. The revelation, ...
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Based on its latest PumpingIQ hydraulic fracturing report, PacWest Consulting Partners forecasts that the US Land market will complete a record number of hydraulic fracturing stages in 2013. Despite lower US rig counts, increasing frac ...
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Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that renewable-energy power plant developer Focusic New Energy Holding Co Ltd of Zhengzhou, China has secured a loan for 200m Yuan (about $32.7m) from the China ...
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Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA says that China-based concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar cell maker Guangdong Redsolar Photovoltaic Tech Co Ltd has purchased multiple TurboDisc ...
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PPG Industries and Universal Display Corporation today marked the opening of a world-class organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials production facility at PPG's Barberton, Ohio plant. This new site, which PPG owns and operates, ...
Australian custom-built trailer manufacturer Tuff Trailers is being recognised for its innovative mono-spine ‘Load ‘N’ Lift’ trailer design with a nomination for a prestigious Swedish Steel Prize. Owner and CEO of ...
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Mega Precious Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MGP) ("Mega") announces that, further to the news release of October 16, 2013, Mega has filed the National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report entitled "Report on Drilling MH1103 Headway Au Property, ...
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HARKAND has increased its presence in the burgeoning Asia Pacific region by securing a clutch of multi-million dollar contracts for execution in 2013/14. Under a deal with PTSC Offshore Services, the ROV support vessel Harkand Harmony has ...
Average costs for vertically integrated first-tier makers are now forecast to fall yet another 6% in 2014 to a record low of US$0.20 per watt, according to Solarbuzz. Since 2008, solar PV wafer manufacturing costs (the combined costs of ...
China is moving to further tighten its grip over social networking services, citing possible threats to national stability. On Friday, Chinese authorities released a new blueprint for the country’s future that covered economic and ...