Google’s privacy policy and terms of service violate German data protection law, the Regional Court of Berlin ruled Tuesday. The clauses are too vaguely formulated and can restrict the rights of consumers, said the Federation of ...
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Fifty-two percent of U.S. adults say they are against prohibiting restaurants from using trans fats in food, a survey indicates. The nationwide survey by the Pew Research Center, conducted Oct. 30 to Nov. 6 among 996 U.S. adults, found 44 ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed measures that would potentially eliminate artificial trans fat in processed foods as it poses health risks. The agency has announced its preliminary determination that partially ...
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REpower Systems SE—a wholly owned subsidiary of the Suzlon Group (a manufacturer of wind turbines)—is changing its name in 2014; thereafter, the Hamburg-based wind turbine manufacturer will identify itself using a new worldwide ...
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TOM TAILOR GROUP successfully carried out its capital increase, which was announced previously. The Company issued the new shares as part of an accelerated bookbuilding and generated gross proceeds of about EUR 29.5 million. The shares ...
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The KSB Group located in Frankenthal, Germany, has supplied 70 pumps and around 700 butterfly valves to the new cruise ship Europa 2 run by Hamburg-based cruise ship organiser, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. The pumps spectrum of applications is ...
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United Arab Shipping Company announces for new super-efficient container ships, UASC teams up with HHI and FutureShip Monday, Oct 07, 2013 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have recently announced they will expand their fleet with new ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
GARDEUR CEO Gerhard Kränzle has signed – on behalf of Kränzle Beteiligungs GmbH and in the presence of representatives of an investment fund of the NRW.BANK – a Memorandum of Understanding on the short-notice ...
Since mid-August, Hamburg's port has hosted a new inland wind turbine whose rotor blades are nearly 60 meters long. BASF's RELEST coatings make a crucial contribution to the longevity of the turbine. They ensure high surface quality and ...
Tags: Basf, Wind Turbine, wind energy
German-based JenaValve Technology has obtained CE Mark approval for its transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system, designed to treat aortic insufficiency (AI). AI, also known as aortic regurgitation, is a condition ...
DNV GL Group announces FutureShip ECO-Assistant 4.0 adds new features including new fuel consumption calculator, to award-winning trim optimisation to Tuesday, Sep 17, 2013 The latest version of ECO-Assistant, the trim optimisation tool ...
Richter-Helm, a full-service biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved two Richter-Helm facilities in Hamburg and at Bovenau (to the north of ...
Following the recent announcements of plans to divest both its Building Adhesives business and Decorative Paints stores in Germany, AkzoNobel has informed employees of its intention to streamline its organizational structure in the country. ...
The upcoming DOMOTEX will be geared more strongly than ever to the latest flooring industry trends. A special highlight will consist of the new "Innovations@DOMOTEX" initiative, designed to put novel products at center stage. "The new ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
As work continues towards the development of a new heavy-duty engine oil category, presently known as PC-11, early indications are that fuel savings could be in store for fleets. The API PC-11 engine oil category is slated to be rolled ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, fuel