Despite a healthy economic growth, Canada’s economy lost 2,800 jobs in February, with at least 18% of those positions belonging to the mining sector. According to the latest report from Statistics Canada, released this morning, the ...
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Chad Hodges Provides Complete Technology Solutions to Clients Sacramento, CA, December 5, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Chad Hodges, president of HSB Solutions, was recently named a VIP member of Worldwide Who's Who. This special distinction ...
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Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) says it has taken a major step forward to increase the participation of alternative technologies (such as aggregated loads, flywheels and battery storage) in the electricity market by ...
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A major shipping logistics firm says"the likelihood of a strike is high"after contract negotiations broke down this week between the longshoreman's union and East Coast port operators. This fall both sides agreed to extend their contract ...
Oracle on Tuesday reported that net income jumped 18 percent to US$2.6 billion while revenue rose 3 percent to$9.1 billion for the second quarter,but the company's hardware revenue continued to show weakness. Hardware systems product ...
Oracle on Tuesday reported that net income jumped 18 percent to US$2.6 billion while revenue rose 3 percent to$9.1 billion for the second quarter,but the company's hardware revenue continued to show weakness. Hardware systems product ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) called on President Barack Obama to immediately seek resolution to contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). ...
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Reuters reported that Codelco is hopeful about reaching a new labor deal with its union at the massive Chuquicamata mine. Mr Thomas Keller CEO of Codelco said that "We're optimistic. It's a complex negotiation but we're hoping that with ...
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Reuters reported that unionized workers at Chile's Escondida have voted in favor of early labor talks with the mine's controller, global miner BHP Billiton. A union leader said that Escondida's union stunned the copper market last ...
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The National Retail Federation issued a letter to the International Longshoremen's Association and United States Maritime Alliance,Ltd.,urging both sides to reach an immediate contract agreement before the December 29 deadline to ensure a ...
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The National Retail Federation today urged President Obama to immediately engage in the stalled contract negotiations between management and striking union workers at the nation's largest ports. The International Longshore and Warehouse ...
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An endless stream of tweets and blog posts have noted,described and bewailed last week's Amazon Web Services outage.Some people characterized the outage as an indictment of public cloud computing in general.Others,some of whom work at other ...
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The Siemens Building Technologies Division has acquired Pace Global, a U. S. -based energy service provider. The acquisition underscores Siemens’ commitment to helping customers increase the value of their companies by optimizing ...
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Viper Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: VPER), is pleased to announce that LEDs America has agreed to award the Company with complete sales and marketing export rights with 100% exclusivity for LEDs America’s LED products for the entire ...
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Viper Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: VPER), is pleased to announce that LEDs America has agreed to award the Company with complete sales and marketing export rights with 100% exclusivity for LEDs America’s LED products for the entire ...
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