Joe’s Jeans Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of Hudson Clothing Holdings, Inc., a leading global designer and marketer of women’s and men’s premium branded denim apparel. “We are very pleased to have ...
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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued the new IFRS 11 Standard in May 2011. This standard has been adopted by the European Union in April 2013, for application as from 01 January 2014 at the latest. On 30 September ...
Zebra Technologies Corporation announced that Janice Roberts has been elected to the company's board of directors. With the appointment of Ms. Roberts, Zebra's Board now has eight members, including six independent directors. "Janice ...
Tags: RFID Printer, Textile
A common source of water-cooler conversations is the federal government shutdown in early October and the overall ineffectiveness of our federal legislative and executive branches. If we - the American People – operated our ...
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NSF International, a global independent public health organization that writes standards, and tests and certifies products for the commercial and consumer goods, health sciences, food and water industries, will sponsor the American National ...
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National Oilwell Varco announced that its Board of Directors has authorized Company management to move forward with exploration of a plan to spin-off NOV?s distribution business from the remainder of the Company, creating two stand-alone, ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Oil, Processing Machinery
TransForce has submitted a proposal to Vitran's board of directors to acquire any outstanding shares of Vitran they don't already own for USD $4.50 per share in cash. TransForce said they made the proposal with the intention of "entering ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
In response to OSHA's recently released proposed silica rule, the Natural Stone Council's Board of Directors unanimously voted to join the newly formed Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC). The CISC is seeking practical and ...
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US-based Stryker has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the medical device company Mako Surgical for $30.00 per share in cash with an aggregate purchase price of around $1.65bn. The acquisition is subject to customary closing ...
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TransForce has made a bid for Vitran, proposing a takeover at $4.50 per share. TransForce already controls 9.51% of the outstanding shares of Vitran. Vitran recently sold its US LTL division to the Moroun family in Detroit, which also ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Taiwan LED packaging manufacturer Advanced Optoelectronic Technology (AOT) after being listed on the Gretai Securities Market on June 25th 2013, on September 25th held a shareholder’s meeting to appoint new chairman to the board. AOT ...
The International Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Council of Associations (IICRCA) is announcing today an open call for nominations for the 2013-2014 IICRCA Board of Directors. Nominations for the seven open seats will be accepted ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Manitoba government has transferred ownership of a 747-acre parcel of land over to CentrePort, so that it can be better developed as a major new rail facility and industrial park. "This is a major step forward for ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
BlackBerry’s messenger app for Android and iPhone will not roll out this week as the company struggles to block an unreleased version of the Android app that affected its system. The smartphone maker said Saturday it had paused the ...
Tags: Blackberry, Android, iPhone
A consortium led by Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings has offered to acquire struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry. The proposed deal, which is supported by BlackBerry’s board of directors, values the company at US$4.7 ...
Tags: Blackberry, Electronics