Automate 2013, North America’s leading automation event, was attended by a record 10,975 attendees from across the United States and 55 countries. The event took place January 21-24 at McCormick Place in Chicago. “Automate ...
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ORLAND PARK, Ill. — Art Van Furniture confirmed a local report today that the Top 100 company's first Chicago market store will open here this summer, one of as many as to six planned for the new market this year. The ...
The Government of Pakistan is considering incorporating ambitious targets in its five-year cotton policy 2013-17, the draft of which has not yet been finalized. The policy would aim to boost Pakistan’s cotton production to 22 ...
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SALT LAKE CITY (BRAIN) — Salt Lake City officials, along with hundreds of part-time workers who support Outdoor Retailer’s winter and summer shows, are breathing a sigh of relief — Outdoor Retailer will remain at the Salt ...
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HIGH POINT — The California official heading revisions to that state's longtime flammability regulation and the scientist whose research prompted the urgent regulatory overhaul will both participate in the American Home Furnishings ...
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Star Tribune reported that Minnesota iron ore production rose slightly in 2012, a third consecutive annual increase and another sign of the industry's recovery from a recession induced downturn. According to state data, taconite output ...
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Pakistan reinstated its YouTube ban on Saturday after it was briefly lifted, reportedly without approval from the country's prime minister, local media reported. The country's federal interior minister, Rehman Malik, wrote on Twitter on ...
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Microsoft on Wednesday revealed six locations for new retail stores it will open in early 2013, including four transformed from its holiday specialty stores, dubbed "pop-ups," that it established in October. The move will expand the ...
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For the fourth Christmas Eve since her son's murder, Julia Hudson, along with her sister, singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, tried to create something positive out of her family's tragedy. The Hudson sisters and volunteers gave Christmas ...
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US food company Hillshire Brands is planning to introduce new products in frozen breakfast category in an effort to become the most innovative meat-centric company in North America. The offerings will range from easy-to-heat breakfast ...
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For all the promise that big data holds, the fundamental challenge with collecting massive volumes of data from different sources is finding new business uses for it, according to several IT managers at Computerworld's BI & Analytics ...
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The Express Tribune reported that Iran has given Pakistan an offer that looks like it is too good to refuse. Tehran offered 100,000 barrels per day of crude supply to fuel starved Pakistan on a long term deferred payment. Sources said ...
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The children in front press their noses against the windows, staring slack-jawed and wide-eyed at the magic of the department store window at Christmastime. Behind, kids are hoisted — careful with that hot chocolate! — on the ...
Duluth News Tribune reported that the federal government has missed another deadline to impose new regulations for Minnesota taconite plants aimed at reducing air pollutants that cause haze. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency officials ...
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Oman Observer reported that Sohar based steel pipes manufacturer Al Jazeera Steel Products has decided to cease exports to Canada following Ottawa's decision to impose steep anti dumping duties on its pipe products. Last week, Al Jazeera ...
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