The sharemarket partially reversed its big sell-off with a solid finish after the Reserve Bank's positive comments about the economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed up 38 points, or 0.76 per cent, at 5018.1 points today, while the ...
Net income in Q4 2012 shrank for global pipe and tube producer Tenaris but full year earnings improved. Q4 net income of $350.3 million was down 20 percent from $437.5 million in Q3 2012 and down 18 percent from $426.3 percent in Q4 2011. ...
ProMinent is presenting its recently developed process pump Zentriplex which features a completely new construction offering the following key benefits and advantages: ultra-compact dimensions, low weight and energy efficiency - a process ...
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The White House Wednesday unveiled details of an infrastructure spending plan that includes faster approvals for certain energy projects. The plan, which calls for spending $50 billion on transportation infrastructure and new partnerships ...
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. and Robbins & Myers, Inc. jointly announced that National Oilwell Varco’s acquisition of Robbins & Myers is complete. Pete Miller, Chairman and CEO of NOV, remarked, “We are happy to have all of ...
Take a walk through a human brain? Fly over the surface of Mars? Computer scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago are pushing science fiction closer to reality with a wraparound virtual world where a researcher wearing 3-D ...
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France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced that its new finishing plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia is now fully qualified to carry out all operations required in the production of premium connections. The new finishing plant is ...
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The ultra-efficient Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE will join a full stand from the French manufacturer at next month’s Geneva motor show. A joint development between Peugeot and oil and gas giant Total, the Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE (standing ...
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Houston, Texas- based National Oilwell Varco, Inc. and Robbins & Myers, Inc. jointly announced today that National Oilwell Varco's acquisition of Robbins & Myers is complete. Under the merger agreement for this transaction, Robbins & ...
France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. According to Vallourec's report, in the fourth quarter the company registered a net profit of €70 million, ...
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Gulf Keystone notes today’s update by MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc., the operator of the Akri-Bijeel Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (in which Gulf Keystone has a 20 per cent working interest), on its extensive exploration and ...
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Harold Fitch, the man charged with overseeing Michigan's 15,000 oil and gas wells, told a House subcommittee Friday that growing hydraulic fracturing operations in his state have not caused any groundwater contamination or any other serious ...
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc, the world leading multinational oil and gas company, has announced the annual report of 2012. The company’s equity LNG sales in the calendar year amounted to 20.2 million tonnes with an increase of 1.37 million ...
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DNO International ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas company, has announced record 2012 net profit of NOK 1.04 billion on operating revenues of NOK 2.84 billion. Fourth quarter 2012 net profit was NOK 810 million on operating revenues of NOK ...
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Vir2o, a new social media engagement platform, will include functionality for a digital music service. The new music service, called Maestro, will allow users to play, share, download, purchase and organize music files within the new Vir2o ...
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