A bank in Yunnan province has started to provide direct currency exchanges between Chinese yuan and Thai baht, a move aimed at further opening up Southwest China to Southeast Asia. Tourism agencies say there is an increasing demand for ...
Nine of 10 women do not need and should not receive genetic testing to see if they are at risk for breast or ovarian cancer, an influential panel of health experts announced Monday. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) ...
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BMW of North America (BMW) has issued a voluntary recall on 76,565 vehicles of certain model year due to concern with the frontal air bag of the front passenger seat. Vehicles under this recall include model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, ...
Tire maker Michelin North America has issued a voluntary recall on 1.2 million Michelin LTX M/S tires with size LT225/75R16 115/112R LRE as the tires could experience tread separation. These tires were manufactured from 10 January 2010, ...
A noteworthy tripartite initiative to stimulate technology start-ups by Sri Lankan university students and recent graduates gets underway in January 2014 with corporate sponsorship and participatory inputs from Brandix. Sri Lanka’s ...
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Volkswagen Group of America has issued a voluntary recall on 62,155 Tiguan vehicles of certain model year 2009-2011, because of the problem with the fuse for the exterior lights. Due to this, the holder for the fuse that controls the ...
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Microsoft's acquisition of Skype is compatible with European Union competition law, the General Court of the E.U. ruled Wednesday. Cisco Systems and Italian Internet communications service provider Messagenet had asked the court to ...
Total machine vision sales in North America climbed 23 percent compared to the third quarter of 2012, according to new statistics from AIA, the industry's trade group. Total machine vision sales include sales of machine vision systems and ...
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American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor has issued a voluntary recall on 139,917 Escape vehicles of certain model year 2013 in the US, over problems in the engine cylinder. The vehicles were manufactured from 5 October 2011, through 2 ...
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Making its Guangzhou Auto Show debut, Qoros, an international car brand headquartered in China, announced today the prices for its first volume car – the Qoros 3 Sedan – as the last step of its market introduction. Owing to ...
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American vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM) has issued a voluntary recall of around 57,605 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles in the US. Of the total vehicles, 42,696 vehicles of certain model year 2014 are being recalled as the heating, ...
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Most mobile phone users have never heard of Tizen. Neither have car owners or anyone with a fridge. Samsung Electronics Co. wants to change that. The South Korean electronics giant is in a quiet push to make its Tizen operating system a ...
For the first nine months of 2013, motion control product shipments are down 5.4% from the same period in 2012, according to new statistics released by the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry's trade group. “Despite the ...
Hankook Tire America Corp. is recalling certain Dynapro MT LT325/60R18 RT03 tires manufactured Aug. 22, 2011, through Sept. 22, 2013. The affected tires may develop a separation at the tread/belt edge, according to the National Highway ...
Speirs + Major will transform the underpass of the A13 in London while Leni Schwendinger will lead a ‘NightSeeing LightWalk’ at London’s first ever ‘Light Night’ in Canning Town on Saturday 30 November. The ...
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