MNA reported that the National Development Fund of Iran has allocated USD 3 billion for financing petrochemical projects. IRNA report said that the sum will be channeled into 11 petrochemical projects, mainly in the west and the south of ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the initiation of administrative reviews of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders with a November anniversary date. The DOC initiated the following administrative reviews ...
MNA reported that Iran plans to extract some 400 million tonne of minerals by the end of the current Iranian calendar year(March 20,2013), IRNA quoted deputy industry minister Mr Vajihollah Jafari as saying that the figure will be around ...
The sharemarket started the new year with a bang as US politicians agreed on a budget deal to avoid the worst of the so-called fiscal cliff, which had threatened to derail the world's biggest economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up ...
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Tehran Times reported that Iran inaugurated a large petrochemical complex, with a projected annual output of 300,000 tonnes of high density polyethylene, in the western province of Kermanshah on Tuesday. The report said that the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, petrochemical complex
Gillinder Glass is celebrating 100 years in Port Jervis in 2013, and to commemorate this milestone, wants to produce a very special sun catcher — "one that honors our area volunteers or service people." To do this, the glassmaker is ...
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Tehran Times reported that Iran produced 11.2 million tonnes of steel ingots during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year, showing 8.3% rise YoY. According to the report, the volume of manufactured steel products ...
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Business Line reported that Volvo Auto India will bring its INR 25 lakh car, V40 Cross Country, unveiled recently in Paris, to India in March or April 2013 and increase its overall marketing budget in the country from INR 16 crore to INR 20 ...
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Cal-Maine Foods has booked a 39% drop in second-quarter earnings, as revenue growth failed to offset higher costs. The company said earnings dipped to US$14.3m in the quarter to 1 December, down from $23.3m in the comparable period of ...
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US discount retailer Family Dollar Stores has recorded first-quarter earnings that came in at the lower end of its guidance due to gross margin pressure and expense headwinds. In the three months ended 24 November, earnings amounted to ...
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Nissan Australia sold a record number of new vehicles in 2012 on the back of aggressive marketing and financing campaigns that produced strong SUV and ute sales. Nissan sold 79,787 new cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicles across the ...
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A few major retailers want to get a jump on Cyber Monday by launching their online sales over the Thanksgiving weekend. Both WalMart.com and Sears.com are trying to take the Monday out of Cyber Monday,the marketing name given to the first ...
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Brocade has announced its acquisition of Vyatta, a privately held maker of open source-based network software, for an undisclosed amount of cash. Vyatta develops an open source network operating system that is relevant for multiple ...
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (BRAIN) — Shimano Latin America announced a new UCI Continental team on Wednesday to be based on Buenos Aires and led by Walter Perez, gold medalist in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a prolific Argentine ...
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The future of appliances--refrigerators, toasters, washers, dryers, you name it--can be summed up as "smarter." But this smart revolution has already come to the trusty alarm clock, of which Stem Innovation's $100 Time Command is a good ...
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