According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Indian motor vehicle production in March this year decreased 8.7 percent as compared to March 2012 and was down 2.7 percent month on month with 1,685,355 vehicles produced. ...
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Today marked one of the biggest one-day HP events ever to hit the Middle East, with its Road To Innovation show stopping off at the Jumeriah Beach Hotel in Dubai. As well as hundreds of delegates, customers and guest speakers, it was also ...
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Indian outsourcer Infosys saw its profit drop even as revenue grew in the first quarter, as margins were hit by staff salary increases, and investments and acquisitions by the company in new technology areas and markets. The ...
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Despite lower demand from some of the key Western markets, Indian handicraft exports have achieved the target of US$ 3.3 billion set for fiscal year 2012-13. The items that posted highest year-on-year export growth during the period ...
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Hooker Furniture said sales rose 9.7% in the fourth quarter, as the company finished its fiscal year with solid performances by its case goods and upholstery segments. Profits also jumped to $3.7 million, or 34 cents per share, in the ...
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Powered by improved store traffic and a higher average ticket, retailer Pier 1 Imports said fourth-quarter sales rose 15.7%. It was the company's 14th consecutive quarter of sales growth, and included a boost from an e-commerce website ...
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The exports of woven garments from Bangladesh registered a growth of 13.81 percent year-on-year to total US$ 8.09 billion, during the initial nine months of the current fiscal year that began on July 1, 2013. During the same period, ...
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It’s reported that Indian steel giant Tata Steel announced that its sales results for the fiscal year 2012/13 ended on March 31t and the fourth quarter. In the fiscal year 2012/13, the company’s domestic sales rose by 13 ...
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NASA's proposed $17.7 billion budget includes plans to capture and redirect an asteroid into orbit around Earth so astronauts can study it. Ultimately, the project looks to learn more about the makeup of asteroids in an attempt to protect ...
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The US Navy will install a solid-state laser weapon on a ship for the first time in fiscal year 2014. Fitted to USS Ponce, the laser will be part of a number of directed energy programs for ship, airborne and ground use. Officials are ...
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Reportedly, Indian Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) planned to raise its steel output by 24% year on year in the fiscal year during April, 2013 through March, 2014 after the company increased producitono from its newly commissioned units at ...
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Two Japanese companies, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company and Mitsubishi Corporation are in the final stages of an agreement with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and local partner, Neal & Massy Holdings Limited, to start developing a ...
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The Otto Schott Research Award that was bestowed for the first time in 1991 honors outstanding scientific achievements in the field of international glass research every two years. The award is valued at 25,000 euros and aimed at renowned ...
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Columbus, Ohio-based Worthington Industries, Inc. announced Tuesday that its Pressure Cylinders segment has acquired Palmer Mfg. & Tank, Inc. business, a manufacturer of steel and fiberglass tanks and processing equipment for the oil and ...
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's federal budget, released Wednesday, calls for increases in federal research and development spending. The overall spending increase, though shows a decline when adjusted for inflation. The White House ...
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