Grocers undoubtedly felt the economic pressures in 2012 with discounters enjoying buoyant growth as a result of an increase in value-seeking consumers. Shoppers' focus on value led to rising online sales and further investment in the ...
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Business News Americas cited Ms Irenea Renuncio senior Latin America analyst of Maplecroft as saying that Argentina is a high risk destination for mining companies and is becoming increasingly more so due to the deteriorating business ...
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Yakult Honsha is set to exit Argentina after failing to achieve a profit in the country. The Japanese firm will dissolve its sales subsidiary in Argentina, seemingly drawing a curtain on the Japanese firm's 16-year struggle to gain a ...
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According to Ball, the San Luis Potosi plant produces extruded aluminum aerosol cans for personal care and household products serving North, Central and South American customers. The plant, which is part of Ball's metal food and ...
Lakeland Industries Inc., a leading global manufacturer of industrial protective clothing for industry, municipalities, healthcare and to first responders on the federal, state and local levels, announced financial results for its second ...
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Business Standard reported that Japanese automobile majors Honda Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation are looking at shaping up their domestic operations as major parts exporters after the introduction of India specific models Brio ...
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The 'CRIME' attack announced last week exploits the data compression scheme used by the TLS (Transport Layer Security) and SPDY protocols to decrypt user authentication cookies from HTTPS (HTTP Secure) traffic, one of the attack's creators ...
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Brazil and Venezuela started the phase-out of incandescent light bulbs in 2005, and the European Union, Switzerland, and Australia started to phase them out in 2009. Likewise, other nations are implementing new energy standards or have ...
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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CARACAS, VENEZUELA, August 24, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- CasinoBonusCenter.com has released this month its complete directory of bonuses and promotions in the Spanish language. One of the most comprehensive online portals, active since the ...
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A variation of the attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can also be used to disable the SIM cards from many Android phones, researchers have said. Ravishankar Borgaonkar, a research ...
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Carrefour announces the signing of an agreement with the Chilean group Cencosud for the sale of its operations in Colombia for an enterprise value of € 2.0 billion. This transaction is in line with Carrefour's new strategy of focusing ...
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MTG Group Srl, a distributor of wound care devices, has signed a new three year distribution agreement with Misonix. Under the agreement, MTG Group has gained rights to sell Misonix's SonicOne Ultrasonic Wound Cleansing and Debridement ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — December 6, 2012 — United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced today that the United States has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel regarding ...
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The inventive use of frankincense and myrrh gave birth to the new Amouage Interlude for Men and Women, a fragrance created for self-reflection and personal discovery released in Amouage’s signature glass crystal bottles. Interlude ...