Raspberry Pi is available with increased memory of 512Mbyte and the new board is in stock at distributors RS and element14. This doubles the RAM from the launch configuration of the low cost embedded computer platform and the additional ...
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Hittite Microwave Corp(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)is to create 30 new jobs by establishing two operations in Cork as part ...
Campbell Soup Co. has acquired US salad dressings to beverages firm Bolthouse Farms for a cash consideration of US$1.55bn. The firm said the move would provide it with a "significant presence" in the "rapidly growing" market for packaged ...
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National Life Group in the US has deployed iPipeline's platform to drive life and annuity product sales within US distribution. According to the solution provider, Content Partner, an on-demand forms and product information repository, ...
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The US business group of Sun Life Financial has established a dedicated Small Business Center, offering brokers and their clients' access to life, disability, and dental products for employee groups with 2-24 people. The firm said that ...
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Aviva is gearing up to dispose more than half its remaining shareholding in Delta Lloyd, the Dutch insurer, in an strategy of its restucturing plan. The UK insurance major said nearly 37 million shares will be disposed at €10.75 a ...
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Retail giant Tesco announced today(December 5)a review of its US enterprise Fresh&Easy and the departure of the business'boss,Tim Mason,after years of disappointing financial results. "It is now clear that Fresh&Easy will not deliver ...
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Sun Life Financial's US business group has signed an agreement with benefitsCONNECT to help expand its online enrollment capacity in group and voluntary benefits programs. As part of the agreement, the brokers and HR executives who offer ...
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Brazilian beef firm JBS has entered into an agreement that will see its US business assume operational control of the Canadian operations of XL Foods, the company at the centre of a large-scale food scare. JBS USA will take management of ...
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Despite US authorities vetoing 3M's US$500 million takeover of Avery Dennison, both companies are still hoping to go through with the deal after addressing anti-trust issues. The companies issued a statement in response to a US Justice ...
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Nearly a quarter of the world's banks were hit by security breaches in the past year, a study shows. Top threats include vulnerabilities in mobile technologies and social media, financial fraud and "hacktivist" groups, according to the ...
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