China on Monday announced the results of its second shale gas bidding round, awarding the 19 blocks on offer to 16 domestic companies. The winners were announced at a press conference held by the Ministry of Land and Resources. ...
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US-based medical device manufacturer Stryker has announced the acquisition of Hong Kong-based orthopedics medical device maker Trauson for $764m in cash, in a bid to expand into fast growing Chinese market. Stryker said it will pay ...
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Ashland, Kentucky-based ALJ Regional Holdings has announced that based on conversation with Optima Specialty Steel, Inc. regarding its efforts to secure sufficient financing to complete the acquisition of ALJ's majority-owned subsidiary, ...
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Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has declared that "the NHS cannot be the last man standing as the rest of the economy embraces the technology revolution". Expert predicts government NHS data-sharing plans spell end for patient privacy NHS ...
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Target is partnering with celebrated designer Prabal Gurung to introduce a limited-edition collection of affordable women’s apparel and accessories, including handbags, shoes and jewelry. Gurung has developed a strong base of fans, ...
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The year 2012 was historical in many ways: First of all, the common people in the street discovered that the crisis in 2008 and 2009 didn't impact the financial world at all. Furthermore, the euro crisis revealed the true face of the ...
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Direct Line Group (DLG) has appointed IT consulting firm Capgemini as a partner in a five year contract to design, deliver and run a new IT infrastructure, as it looks to move away from RBS's data centres. The £100m deal, which ...
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The government has launched the third procurement round for the G-Cloud service, which will see the total value of potential spend on the framework increase from 100m to 200m. The G-Cloud uses cloud computing to help change the way ...
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BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND, January 10, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- City Lifeline, the central London colocation data centre, has today announced a partnership with telecoms solution experts, Dolphin Communications. This new partnership will provide ...
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Uzbekistan-The newly built Bunyodkor Stadium was inaugurated at the end of August in conjunction with the celebration of the 21st Uzbekistan's Independence Day,recurring on 1 September 2012.On this occasion,Tashkent,the capital city of ...
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Facilities management firm goes with iTrent, consolidates 33 systems. Norse Group, a combined facilities management, property consultancy and care provider, has signed a deal with specialist software and service provider, MidlandHR, to ...
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Woodside Petroleum's Browse LNG project could end up being developed in a lower-cost environment after 2014, now that the joint venture partners are aligned for the first time, analysts at the Hong Kong office of Bernstein Research said in ...
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Foundation Trust says new content management system will sit alongside electronic patient records system. The Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH), a leading provider in cardiothoracic services, has augmented its ...
The Platts February LNG Japan Korea Marker ended the Asian trading week at $17.40/MMBtu, up from Monday's $17.15/MMBtu, on the back of sustained demand stemming from cold weather in the Far East. Low temperatures across North Asia boosted ...
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UK-Adlib's sales and installation division supplied an L-Acoustics Kara sound system to Scarborough Open Air Theatre,North Yorkshire,UK,which featured concerts by JLS,John Barrowman,Olly Murs,Alexandra Burke,Russell Watson and many more in ...