The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan on U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s decision that found that the Federal Reserve misapplied Congress’ ...
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German chemical firm BASF is investing about EUR90m to build a new plant at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in China, for producing resins and electrocoat (e-coat) for use in automotive coatings. Scheduled to commence production during ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced that it has signed the declaration of membership of the UN Global Compact. In doing so, the company is emphasizing its all-round commitment to sustainable development and being a ...
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Insurance Services Office (ISO), a provider of actuarial and underwriting information, has enhanced its cyber liability insurance (e-commerce) product to introduce new insurance policies for firms with a media liability exposure. The new ...
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IDE Technologies Ltd and Clean Harbors have established a joint research and development programme to increase the availability and reliability of Mechanical Vapor Compression (MVC) evaporators for treating oil sands produced water in ...
Upholstery suppliers are telling their product stories in myriad ways at the Las Vegas Market, and they're giving their dealers the tools to do the same. From integrated showroom vignettes to multifunctional product designs, manufacturers ...
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Early in the week, case goods suppliers say that the economic crystal ball is still a little cloudy at the Las Vegas Market. Many report that business conditions remain okay - not great - and hope that better economic indicators point to ...
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King Koil is making another major product presentation here, unveiling a new iMattress2 series, a redesigned Laura Ashley collection and an expanded Perfect Contour line with latex-centric models. The Willowbrook, Ill.-based bedding ...
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Apple’s respected technology chief, Bob Mansfield is no longer part of the company’s executive leadership team, though he remains at Apple “working on special projects” for CEO Tim Cook. Mansfield’s photo and ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has hired Tom Kaczynski as vice president of investor relations. He will report to Darren Wells, executive vice president and chief financial officer. Kaczynski replaced Damon Audia, Goodyear's senior vice ...
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US-based farmer-owned agribusiness company CHS has teamed up with Australia-based Ruralco to acquire grain origination and marketing firm Agfarm for an undisclosed amount. Under the deal, CHS and Ruralco will each own 50% of Agfarm. The ...
According to Northcoast Research Holdings LLC research, demand trends for tires at the retail level slowed in June compared to the same period last year. "While we were discouraged to see tire dealers report witnessing lower tire unit ...
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The Qantas and Emirates partnership in New Zealand will be opening for bookings from 14 August 2013, subject to regulatory approval. Aligned fares, frequent flyer benefits and code share arrangements will all be switched on across the ...
Hologic's Aptima HPV assay has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use on its fully-automated Panther system, enabling laboratories to run multiple tests from a single specimen. A nucleic acid amplified ...
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After making scratchproof glass for smartphones and tablets in past years, Corning is now working on making its famous Gorilla Glass resistant to germs and glare as well, a tech site reported. Mashable said Corning is adding ...
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