The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance arm of the World Bank Group, is insuring a cashmere scouring and disinfection facility in Heart province of Afghanistan. The MIGA-supported project will ...
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New Chromebooks announced this week signal Intel's willingness to broaden its horizons and work with companies like Google, at the expense of its long-standing Windows partnership with Microsoft. Three new Chromebooks from ...
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Intel is planning a new range of low-power-consumption microprocessors intended to challenge ARM-based rivals in embedded and wearable computing. The new Quark range of Atom microprocessors will weigh in at one-fifth of the size of ...
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Berkshire Hathaway’s P&C and life/health reinsurance arm General Re’s $72m settlement with AIG’s investors has won a final approval by a US federal judge, which charged the firm for involvement in a fraudulent transaction ...
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For the first time since it redefined the smartphone market in 2007 with the launch of the iPhone, Apple will sell two distinctly different versions of the handset intended to attract consumers in different markets. “The iPhone 5 ...
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Computer chip manufacturer AMD has announced plans to expand its business into new markets by providing new embedded chips for devices away from its traditional PC base. The decision, which will see AMD produce microprocessors and ...
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Pragiti, a leading eCommerce solutions and services company, announced the launch of a newly revamped cyclegear.com, the direct arm of Cycle Gear, the largest and fastest growing retailer of motorcycle parts and apparel in America. As a ...
Volvo Trucks has created a new clothing collection inspired by the company’s latest truck model for heavy construction duties – the Volvo FMX. The collection is a part of a newly launched partnership between Volvo Trucks and ...
Apple has capped a summer of speculation with the launch of two new iPhones - an iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5. But with most of the pre-launch rumours proving to be true, the two main surprises were the inclusion of a 64-bit microprocessor ...
Ergonomic office chairs are highly adjustable for comfort It isn't the most innovative office chair on the market, but the Steelcase Leap packs a lot of ergonomic punch, despite what reviewers say is a ho-hum design. Constructed with a ...
Intel’s dominance of the chip market is starting to wane as PC shipments slump and smartphone and tablet adoption grows, but the manufacturer will try to prove it can make fast and power-efficient processors for mobile devices at its ...
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LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA says that Raley's Family of Fine Stores has selected energy-efficient Cree LED lighting to illuminate its new petroleum station, car wash and convenience store in South ...
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The show organisers of the four-yearly Ipex show said that Martell will chair the Ipex 360 Committee. Informa said that the Committee will be a visitor focussed steering group that will see representatives from the whole value chain, ...
Death's Door Distillery is a dream come true. What started as an experiment to see if agriculture could be restored, promoted and conserved on Washington Island, WI, has blossomed into a full-fledged business with the construction of the ...
As part of its commitment to sustainable operations, Raley’s® Family of Fine Stores selected energy-efficient LED lighting by Cree, Inc. to illuminate its new petroleum station, car wash and convenience store in South Lake Tahoe, ...
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