In the first quarter of the current year China's business climate index was at 125.6 points, up 1.2 points compared to the fourth quarter of 2012, according to the data released by China's National Bureau of Statistics on April 15. The ...
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Arkema announces that it has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers, a French manufacturer of structural adhesives. AEC Polymers recently developed a range of methacrylate glues (SAF® range) based on an Arkema technology, which boast ...
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc. the world's largest bedding provider, announced that it is partnering with HGTV to feature a wide range of innovative sleep products in the first-ever HGTV Smart Home, which showcases the latest products in ...
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For the 11th time, Texas Instruments was recognized among the world's top corporate citizens by Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine. TI ranked 38 in the announcement of the 14th-annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. The 100 Best ...
The on-going economic crisis poses a serious challenge to the dialogue between workers' and employers' representatives and governments according to a report published today by the European Commission. The report shows that recent government ...
Research report looks at possible approaches and design principles, and determines the limits of weight reduction. The tighter requirements of the new EnEV have dramatically increased the popularity of energy-efficient ...
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ABB's successful central inverter seriesis no, PVS800 w available in larger sizes. The new 875 and 1000kilowatt (kW) central inverters reduce overall system cost and have even higher total efficiency with one of the most compact and ...
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The share value of debt-laden food manufacturer Premier Foods has been driven down by one newspaper article, according to City analyst Investec. Martin Deboo, analyst with Investec, said: “Premier’s shares continue their drift ...
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A Washington State University research team this month will begin quantifying methane leaks on natural gas lines and use the information to estimate a national methane emissions rate for US gas-distribution systems, WSU said Wednesday. ...
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The Climate Group has released details on SSL street light projects in Haldia, Thane, Burdwan, and Cuttack, India, and has also published the final report on the global LightSavers trial. With support from the British High Commission, The ...
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The Climate Group has released details on SSL street light projects in Haldia, Thane, Burdwan, and Cuttack, India. With support from the British High Commission ,The Climate Group has undertaken four LED street-light projects in the India ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 3.5 Value & Features 4 The 2013 Kia Cerato represents the third instalment of a nameplate that carries the South Korean brand's fortunes in ...
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In Q4 2012, activity in the Eurozone contracted by 0.6% (-0.1% in the previous quarter). The decrease in exports put a drag on GDP growth while domestic demand remained on a negative trend. However, in the first quarter of 2013, the ...
The Fiat Freemont has launched in Australia as the cheapest mid-sized SUV available, with the front-wheel-drive, petrol or diesel, five- and seven-seat range priced from $25,990. Compared with its Dodge Journey twin, the Fiat Freemont is ...
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Russia's Gazprom and Dutch company Gasunie have signed an agreement to explore the possibility of expanding the Nord Stream gas pipeline as well as setting up other gas infrastructure projects in Northwest Europe and the UK, the companies ...
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