Fairfax Financial Holdings has completed the acquisition of Bermuda-based specialty insurance company American Safety Insurance (ASI). Under the terms of the transaction, for each common share of American Safety its shareholders will ...
Combined with a more favourable sterling to euro exchange rate, this “good growth” is projected to lead higher revenue for the period to 30 September, RPC said in its pre-close trading update. The rigid plastics packaging firm ...
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LSI Industries Inc. introduced the LED XLPG, a new LED linear parking garage fixture. Designed to meet the needs of the parking garage space, LSI's XLPG is purpose built to deliver optimum performance using significantly less energy as ...
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Microsoft still hasn't found what it's looking for in the search market – a way to beat Google – but it's not giving up just yet. Microsoft detailed on Monday a set of new and reworked features for Bing that the company hopes ...
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The days of shrugging off Twitter may soon be over. Some 200 million users strong, the site is already one of the most prominent social networks, but going public could give it the muscle to become the next Facebook or Apple, one analyst ...
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Nichia wins round in LED IP battle with Everlight, Dominant says it settled an IP skirmish with Osram, Cree introduces a 93-CRI SSL A-lamp, and Silver Spring partners with Sunrise Technologies on adaptive controls. The global LED ...
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Harvest Fine Foods, a England-based wholesale food distribution supplier, is set to expand its operations and relocate to a larger facility. Established in 1995, Harvest Fine Foods is a family-owned business offering a wide range of ...
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SimpleFLOORS adds carpet to its product line, which previously featured only premium-grade wood floor collections. The new product addition is the result of a collaborative partnership with commercial carpet distributor Lexmark Carpet ...
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Dot Foods, a US-based food redistributor, plans to invest around $24m for the construction of its new distribution center in Dyersburg, Tennessee, a move that will creates 157 new jobs. The centre, which will be located in Dyersburg ...
The shareholders of American Safety Insurance Holdings (ASI) have approved the agreement and plan of merger of the company with Fairfax Bermuda Holdings. The agreement was signed on 2 June 2013, whereas it was amended on 7 August 2013. ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is reminding members that the voting period for the 2013 TIA board election ends on Sept. 1, 2013. TIA members with voting rights are encouraged to vote. The elections will place six individuals onto ...
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PC and video game GAME will use IBM's cloud-based marketing automation tools to support the company's transition to focusing on online sales. Having previously had a strong high street presence, retailer GAME Group?went into ...
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US-based Stone Brewing has introduced a new Stone 17th Anniversary Götterdämmerung IPA. The West Coast-style IPA is brewed by using hops such as Magnum, Herkules, Merkur, Opal, Emerald, Strisselspalt, German Hersbrucker and ...
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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. announced the appointment of Debra Berman as senior vice president of marketing, effective Aug. 2. In this role, Berman will be responsible for leading the Company's marketing efforts with a focus on ...
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HALIFAX -- With a long weekend approaching and a provincial election drawing closer, Nova Scotia's NDP government scrambled to deny a report Thursday suggesting it was poised to impose new recycling fees that would, among other things, ...