The ATIV Odyssey, Samsung's first Windows Phone 8 device ($50 on Verizon with a two-year contract) is a basic model, with a 4-inch Super AMOLED touch-screen display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, a 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera, and a ...
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Trading Standards officials have discovered poultry, beef and veal in products that were being sold as lamb kebabs. When is a 'lamb' kebab not a lamb kebab? When it contains poultry, beef and veal, said Trading Standards West Sussex ...
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Ericsson has announced the appointment of Victoria Strand as Head of the GCC and Pakistan Unit, part of the Ericsson Middle East Region. In her new role, Strand will be responsible for handling the company’s customer relations, ...
Premier Foods plc announced today (28 January) that its chief executive, Michael Clarke, has resigned. Clarke joined Premier eighteen months ago. The company said that Clarke planned to exit the group "having delivered the initial ...
London based underwriter Aviva has selected Khor Seng as the new CEO of Aviva Asia, effective from 8 March 2013, to expand its businesses in the region. Seng, who joins the British insurer from AIA, will be based in Singapore and report ...
Jazwares has announced today the appointment of Bill Graham as vice president of marketing and product innovation. In his new role Graham will oversee all marketing activities for the company and ‘lead the charge on product ...
Workers' compensation insurance solutions provider Patriot National Insurance has appointed John Rearer as president of its underwriting unit. In his new role, Rearer will oversee Patriot National's Managing General Agency, Program ...
Mumbai-based Astonfield Renewables announced today that its Co-Chairman Ameet Shah has been appointed to the US Department of Commerce Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (RE&EEAC). Acting US Secretary of Commerce ...
Symantec plans to cut over 1,000 jobs as part of a shake-up at the Californian anti-virus software firm, reports suggest. The firm, which yesterday released rather positive trading results, announced a streamlined corporate strategy that ...
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Oak Brook, Illinois-based global metals distribution company A.M. Castle & Co. announced Tuesday the appointment of four executives who will comprise its new commercial leadership team. "As announced last week, we have freed up our sales ...
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The appointment of Christine Tacon as the UK’s first groceries code adjudicator is “an important step in the battle to ensure fairness across the supply chain”, according to the National Farmers Union (NFU) and others. ...
Tom Monaghan, standing, a territory sales manager for Dalyn Rug, shows samples to customers in Atlanta. ATLANTA — An aggressive launch of new product generated strong traffic and written business here during the Jan. 10-13 Atlanta ...
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Synoptics Health, a new division of Synoptics, a leading developer of digital imaging systems for scientific applications, is delighted to announce the appointment of Peskett Solutions Ltd. as its exclusive UK and Ireland distribution ...
The Australian Securities Exchange has appointed high-profile former Treasury secretary Ken Henry to its board as financial regulators consider ending the exchange's monopoly on post-trade clearing services. Dr Henry, who quit his post at ...
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Online retailer Ocado has given its share price a jolt by appointing ex-Marks & Spencer chief Sir Stuart Rose as its chairman. Rose will take up the role of chairman "designate" from 11 March and is expected to be officially installed at ...
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