The National Retail Federation announced that Senator Mark Warner, D-Va. and Representative John Kline, R-Minn., have been recognized as NRF’s Legislators of the Year. The awards presentation was made during the Retail Advocates ...
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As part of the National Retail Federation’s Retail Advocates Summit and congressional fly-in, NRF acknowledged outstanding small business retail owners and community leaders for their grassroots advocacy and engagement on federal, ...
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In a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Pantaloons Fashion & Retail Ltd which manages 75 lifestyle stores across India, says that it plans to raise up to Rs 500 crore, through different means, including a rights issue. In the ...
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Future Retail has filed a draft letter of offer with SEBI – the market regulator to raise up to Rs 1,600 crores via a rights issue. As per the document, Kishore Biyani promoted Future Retail would issue certain classes of shares to ...
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The Government of India is considering the idea of linking handloom fabric weaving with the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) to protect the interest of the weavers, Minister of State for Textiles Santosh Kumar ...
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ArcelorMittal’s Lázaro Cárdenas steel plant expects to close 2014 with a production of about 4 million tons of crude steel, of which about 1.2 million tons will comprise finished products--rebar and wire rod--according ...
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Uninterrupted power supply is imperative in order to reap maximum benefits from the Generalised System of Preferences Plus (GSP Plus) status granted to Pakistan by the European Union, a delegation of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association ...
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For second-quarter 2014, NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of both indium phosphide (InP) and silica-on-silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC)-based modules and subsystems for high-speed ...
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Uninterrupted power supply is imperative in order to reap maximum benefits from the Generalised System of Preferences Plus (GSP Plus) status granted to Pakistan by the European Union, a delegation of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association ...
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Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Xinyu Iron and Steel Co. has announced that it plans to issue medium-term notes worth RMB 1.6 billion ($261 million) on July 18. This will be the company's first medium-term notes issue in the ...
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Volkswagen of America has issued two separate recalls for its 2009 Routan due to problem with the ignition switch, and 2009-2014 model of its Tiguan for issues with fuel system. Around 18,526 Routans and around 151,389 Tiguan will be ...
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The All Parliamentary Party Group on Alcohol Misuse in the UK has recommended warning labels on alcoholic drinks to mitigate related health problems in the country. The group has recommended that the bottles need to be labeled with ...
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There's an old saying in China that a word is worth a thousand pieces of gold, but one anti-corruption official's accusations involving the name change of a medicinal herb may prove it can cost much more. Lu Qun, deputy director of an ...
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Medtronic officials apparently see the political blowback over their proposed $43 billion acquisition of Covidien as serious business. The company has paid $200,000 to lobbyists including former U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and John Breaux to ...
General Motors (GM) has recalled some of its 2005-2007 mid-size SUV models due to an issue over power-window switch short circuit. With a potential to set the car on fire, the short has forced the automobile manufacturer to caution owners ...