Gome.com.cn, a B2C unit of leading Chinese home appliance retailer Gome Electrical Appliances Holding Ltd. (SEHK: 093), announced signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Tmall.com on June 6. And under terms of the agreement, ...
NVC announced on June 4 that Changjiang Wu and Dongming Wang will be elected as executive directors, and Ling Wu as an independent non-executive director, this appointment letter will be implemented after the shareholders' meeting. The ...
Outdoor equipment retailer REI recently announced changes to its return policies, which previously allowed customers to return any item for any amount of time, no questions asked. The new policy states that items can only be returned ...
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Metallurgical Corp. of China Ltd. (MCC, SHSE: 601618 and SEHK: 1618) is said to sell a majority stake in west Australia-based Lamber iron ore project. People close to it disclosed in an interview recently that it was busy looking for ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
US social game developer Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ: ZNGA) will cut 520 jobs globally before this August. It said on June 4 that it would lay off about 520 staff globally before August this year and the staff accounted for about 18 percent of the ...
Chinese online video website Ku6 Media Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: KUTV) will continue a user generated content (UGC) strategy. It said in the evening on June 3 that Du Fang, the former deputy director with Zhejiang Stellite TV, would take the ...
Tags: Service, Media, online video website
Non-manufacturing activity continued to remain in growth territory, according to data released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) today. The ISM's monthly Non-Manufacturing Report on Business said that the index used by the ISM ...
Advanced Micro Devices has announced a new strategy that could lead to A games that A run in the future across PCs and games consoles like the Xbox and PlayStation. AMD's next-generation chip code-named Kaveri The company announced ...
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The next version of Microsoft's relational database management system (RDMS) promises to bring immense performance gains to online transactional processing systems. SQL Server 2014 will come with a new in-memory OLTP engine, one built ...
After years of Windows OS exclusivity, Advanced Micro Devices is opening the door to design chips to run Google's Android and Chrome OS in PCs and tablets. AMD is expanding OS options as it designs chips based on x86 and ARM architecture, ...
Tags: AMD, Windows OS, Android and Chrome OS
A top Chinese official claims to have ‘mountains of data' showing evidence of hacking originating from the US. Huang Chengqing, director of the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China ...
Tags: Cyber Attacks, China, US
While some suppliers have been scratching their heads, wondering where they will set up their booth come September for the Interbike trade show, organizers assured them that the final floor plan for the Mandalay Bay Convention Center will ...
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Saks Fifth Avenue recently introduced another innovative element to its recruiting approach, specifically using video to target top merchandise and demand planning talent. Roland Hearns, Vice President of Talent Acquisition for Saks ...
Tags: Apparel, Saks Fifth Avenue
It was a day of revelation as 2 million people in 436 cities rallied against Monsanto and declared genetically modified crops the beast of the age. Inflated numbers, but regardless, there were a legion of protestors that gathered worldwide ...
Tags: Monsanto, Agriculture&Food
Wearable technology such as Google Glass, Nike+ FuelBand and the reported Apple iWatch will not only enhance consumers' lives, but will also provide a new source of commercially exploitable data. In an interview with Computing, Rackspace ...