U.S. oilseed production for 2013/14 is estimated at 97.3 million tons, up 0.9 milliontons from last month. Larger crops for soybeans, cottonseed, and peanuts are partly offset by reductions for sunflowerseed and canola. Soybean production ...
Never mind girls and boys—adults who refuse to grow up are being increasingly targeted by a toy industry promoting adolescence as a lifestyle choice, say industry watchers. Among the "Smart-Tech" toys at this week's Hong Kong Toys & ...
Tags: toy industry, "Smart-Tech"toys, Hong Kong Toys&Games Fair, kidults
Trends continued in the small car class in 2013, with almost a quarter of all new vehicle sales in Australia going to that segment, and its station maintained as the top-selling segment for the year with a 266,413 tally rising by 5.6 per ...
Tags: Small Car, Toyota, Corolla, Mercedes-Benz, B-Class
The 1998 Major League Baseball season will forever be remembered for "The Chase," first by Ken Griffey, Jr., and finally between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, to top Roger Maris's home-run record of 61. "The Chase" brought beer-drinking and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Starting this month, Canada Revenue Agency is sending out 33,000 letters to help Canadian taxpayers (as they put it) "better understand their tax obligations and to encourage them to correct any inaccuracies in their past income tax and ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
More action is needed to reduce illness and death among the millions of Americans exposed to silica dust at work, according to a new report. It has long been known that silica -- a natural substance found in most rocks, sand and clay -- ...
Tags: silica dust, lung disease, silicosis
Less than half of adults who are losing their vision to diabetes have been told by a doctor that diabetes could damage their eyesight, a new study found. Vision loss is a common complication of diabetes, and is caused by damage that the ...
Alacer Gold Corp. ("Alacer") [TSX: ASR and ASX: AQG] is pleased to announce an increase in gold production guidance for the ??pler Gold Mine to 214,000 - 218,000 attributable1 ounces for 2013. Rod Antal, Alacer's Chief Executive Officer, ...
Tags: Metal News, Alacer Gold, Production Increase
"The glass component of recycling is long overdue," says City Councilor Miguel Silva, chairman of the South Central Solid Waste Authority (SCSWA) board. "This will be a community effort and it will be up to the community to make it a ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Glass Recycling, Glass
Brand designing firm Bluemarlin has developed new packaging design for Freedrinks' limited edition offering of ZEO Tingle Bells. The new packaging design is based on the retro-style Christmas jumpers and features a knitted logo as well ...
Tags: Bluemarlin, Tingle Bells
Today, more than ever, briquetting press machine makes good business sense to recover energy from production ravage and becomes popular source of fuel. The people are well aware of this fact from their long experience in wood business, ...
Another member of the labiatae, or mint, family, thyme is an herb native to the Mediterranean basin and comes in many varieties. There is only one plant, thymus vulgaris, but the composition of the oil distilled from the plant shows ...
Thanks to the ready availability of affordable flat screens, many homes are renovating their computer and home entertainment setups to take advantage of high-resolution, low-footprint products. There's an inevitable problem, though: what ...
Tags: Glass Tile, Construction, Decoration
US-based medical device company Veniti has obtained CE Mark approval for its Veniti Vici venous stent, designed for venous obstruction treatment. The company has also obtained CE Mark approval for its Veniti Veni RF plus ablation system, ...
Tags: venous obstruction treatment, varicose vein ablation product, heal
This blog post was written by?Fred Clements, executive director of the?National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements' previous blog posts can be read on. It is outrageous that the federal government continues to give the middle finger to ...
Tags: bike, Transportation