At the upcoming annually Fifi Awards, the 2012 Elizabeth Taylor Fragrance Celebrity of the Year Award will go to Justin Bieber and his “Someday” fragrance that made $3 million in just three weeks at US department store ...
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The United Steelworkers lauded the appointment of Ms Nancy Lessin a longtime activist on behalf of worker health and safety, to a seat on the 12 member federal Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee. Ms Lessin was appointed by US ...
Chicago Argo and US Gulf Coast ethanol markets Wednesday fell to their lowest levels since late September on a combination of a well-supplied market and another drop in corn futures, sources said. Chicago Argo ethanol was assessed down ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan’s lithium-ion automotive battery plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, US, has started production of battery components for 2013 Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV). The first set of batteries manufactured at the plant ...
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The US Department of Commerce has published the final results of its administrative review of the suspension agreement with Russia on hot rolled carbon quality flat steel products. The suspension agreement was revised following ...
"Limit of grid-tied has been the main bottleneck of domestic PV market development,now the limitation may be broken."Vice president of Chinese Renewable Energy Society,Meng Xian'gan told the journalist in the"Technology and Standard Forum ...
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The US Department of Agriculture has lowered its forecast for domestic corn production, confirming market fears the country's worst drought in almost 25 years has hit yields. The USDA said "extreme" dryness and heat in June and July in ...
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The US Department of Commerce announced Friday its final results in the administrative review of the antidumping order on stainless steel plate in coils from Belgium. The review covered one producer/exporter Aperam Stainless Belgium NV ...
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11 Oct 2012 The high-reliability semiconductor and imaging component manufacturer is expanding in Asia,but restructuring in the UK. e2v Technologies,the UK company that makes a range of semiconductor components including high-end ...
Cree is claiming 170 lm/W with good colour rendering from a lab prototype LED light bulb. "LED lighting at this level of performance is only made possible by advancements across all elements of the LED lighting system:lighting-class ...
The US Department of Treasury is likely to sell the remaining nearly 234.2 million shares of American International Group(AIG)common stock,in a public offering,marking end of government ownership of the company. Following the completion ...
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Shares in Tyson Foods fell today (6 August) after the US meat giant lowered its forecast for annual sales and warned grain costs would weigh on profits in its next financial year. Tyson, which reported mixed third-quarter results today, ...
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On Friday,the US Department of Labor said that 146,000 jobs were added in November,while the unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percentage points to 7.7%,its lowest level since December 2008. The Labor Department said in a ...
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Commodities giant Archer Daniels Midland has said it is continuing to increase its investment outside the US in light of the country's drought pushing corn prices up. ADM COO Juan Luciano told analysts yesterday (31 July) the company has ...
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The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has ordered poultry companies to improve their food safety plans, in order to prevent foodborne illness and protect the food supply. As a part of this ...
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