Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium, South African subsidiary of Russia-based steelmaking and mining giant Evraz, has announced its financial results for the first quarter this year, posting a net loss of ZAR 105 million ($10 million), ...
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Holden, the Australian subsidiary of US automaker General Motors (GM), has recalled over 45,000 units of the Commodore and Caprice vehicles in Australia and New Zealand over seatbelt safety concerns. The recall affects 41,933 cars in ...
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Optare, a UK-based bus manufacturer, has launched a new double decker bus, MetroDecker, at Transport Museum in London. The new double decker bus is said to have a low unladen weight of about 9.8t, achieved with a combination of ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – has sold the 50MWAC Macho Springs ...
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United Natural Foods has signed an agreement to acquire all of the stock of Tony’s Fine Foods, a distributor of perishable food products, for nearly $195.3m. Founded in 1934, Tony's primarily sells its products to retail and ...
Spartan Chassis, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, has introduced new Passive Steer Tag Axle for the Recreational Vehicle (RV) industry. This purpose-built Passive Steer Tag Axle produces a 7% reduction in curb-to-curb turning radius. ...
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Ukrainian miner and steel producer Metinvest Group has stated that it will invest around $1 billion in revamping of blast furnace # 4 at its subsidiary Azovstal Iron and Steel Works. On 15 May, the first upgrading and revamping activities ...
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GMC, a subsidiary of the American vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM), has introduced the 2015 Sierra All Terrain HD pickup truck in the US with a four wheel drive (4WD) option. Launched in 2500HD and 3500HD in double cab and crew ...
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Peabody Energy has closed its Viking surface coal mine in Daviess County, Indiana, several months after the mine had been expected to cease operations because its reserves of high-sulfur steam coal were running out. "Production operations ...
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Asahi Kasei Chemicals' US-based subsidiary Asahi Kasei Plastics North America will open a new production facility with an investment of about $30m at the Elm Industrial Park in Limestone County, Alabama. The new facility, which represents ...
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Shunfeng Photovoltaic International, a China-based maker of solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers, solar cells and PV modules as well as EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) contractor for PV power-generating stations, will expand ...
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Capital Resource Alliance announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nate’s Pancakes. As part of the acquisition Nate's Pancakes is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Merger"). As part of the acquisition, Capital ...
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GDF Suez has signed a sales and purchase heads of agreement with Japanese utility Tohoku Electric Power to deliver 270,000 mt/year of LNG over a 20-year period starting in 2018 from the planned Cameron LNG plant in the US, the French ...
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ASA Automotive Systems has opened registration for its 2014 InfoExpo User Conference July 27-29 at the Hyatt Regency Austin in Austin, Texas. As part of Friedman Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. ASA will be ...
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The Phone Oximeter is a smartphone app developed by two British Columbia scientists as an affordable solution for the measurement of oxygen levels in the blood, an important early warning sign for pre-eclampsia in pregnant women, and for ...
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