Whole Foods Market supplier United Natural Foods has said it is disappointed not to have reached a deal with the Teamsters trade union in the two groups' latest talks. Teamsters-affiliated workers remain on strike at the United Natural ...
IDG News Service - The first week of class at Washington State University has been a tumultuous one for students and parents who depend on financial aid, due to a software glitch in a recently installed Oracle PeopleSoft system. Hundreds ...
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Facebook has reinvented its Poke feature with a new standalone iOS app that lets you send messages,photos and videos to your friends on the social networking service that disappear within 10 seconds of someone opening them. While it might ...
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In August 2012, the world's first MATS microwave food sterilization system was installed at AmeriQual in Evansville, IN. This MATS-B device, designed for recipe and process development, incorporates the only microwave technology accepted by ...
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Imprezzio, Inc. has a secret. Or maybe it would be more accurate to say they are a secret. Because when people think about software and technology, Spokane, Washington probably isn't the first city that comes to mind. Yet Spokane has a ...
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At $199, Google's Nexus 7 may seem like a tempting tablet, but some potential buyers and analysts say that it lacks hardware features and is a feeble attempt to energize the Android OS in a market dominated by Apple. Google on Wednesday ...
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The U.S.states of Washington,Massachusetts and Delaware have made the most progress in promoting broadband and in providing a broadband-friendly business climate,according to a new study by trade group TechNet. Those three states lead the ...
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US wholesale retailer Costco has booked an increase in profit in the first quarter of the year. Earnings in the three months to 25 November amounted to US$416m, a 30% increase on the prior year period. Last year's net income was ...
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US retailer Safeway Inc has joined the recall of ground beef products supplied by XL Foods over fears that it could be contaminated with e-coli. Ground beef sold at the self-service meat counter and full-service meet cooler at Safeway ...
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Cooper Lighting,an industry leader committed to delivering innovative products and driving transformational technology in the lighting industry,has introduced the Halo RL56 LED Retrofit Baffle Trim.Designed to fit into both 5-inch and ...
Canadian retailer Couche-Tard has purchased 27 stores in Eastern Washington State through its subsidiary Cirkle K. The Tri-Cities stores, which operate under the Sun Mart banner, were acquired from Sun Pacific Energy for an undisclosed ...
Speech by the Governor Sichuan, hometown of Deng Xiaoping, is famed for the' heavenly land'. In the upper reaches of Yangtze River, the province lies in the hinterland of Southwest China, covering an area of 485,000 sq km with a total ...
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Canadian c-store chain Couche-Tard has booked an increase in first-half profits boosted by acquisitions. In the 24 weeks ended 14 October, earnings amounted to C$278.1m (US$279.7m), a 9.9% increase on the prior year period. The group said ...
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The US Department of Energy continues to test the Philips Lighting LED retrofit lamp that won the L Prize with no failures reported over more than 20,000 hours of operation. The US Department of Energy(DOE)has released another update ...
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INJEX Pharma and American Healthcare Products have signed an exclusive distribution agreement to market needle-free syringe Injex 30 in the west coast states of US. According to the agreement, American Healthcare Products will distribute ...
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