The Massachusetts Brewers Guild in the US has appointed Kristen Sykes as its first executive director. Established in 2007,the Guild aims to protect and promote craft brewing business in Massachusetts,US. Massachusetts Brewers Guild and ...
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The jury found that Marvell infringed two university's patents A federal jury in the US ordered chipmaker Marvell Technology to pay$1.17bn in damages for patent infringement following a lawsuit filed by Carnegie Mellon University in 2009. ...
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wo monolithic buildings in lower Manhattan that serve as major network hubs for the U.S. are operating on generator power, thanks to Hurricane Sandy. The buildings, known as carrier hotels, are a 2.9 million square foot structure at 111 ...
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Home secretary Theresa May is to announce a decision on self-confessed computer hacker Gary McKinnon's extradition to the US. At the same time, Theresa May is expected to announce changes to the UK's extradition arrangements with the US, ...
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Guardian Industries has appointed a new president and CEO, Ron Vaupel, effective January 1. Vaupel most recently served as vice president of business development for Koch Industries, which hasacquired a minority stake in Guardian. The ...
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With the purchase of Elpida Memory, the third-largest DRAM maker, Micron Technology not only becomes a Tier 1 supplier, but also catapults itself into the mobile space as a supplier to leading smartphone and tablet makers, including Apple. ...
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Marks and Spencer Group plc (“M&S”) announces the appointment of Andy Halford to its Board as a Non-Executive Director. He will take up his appointment on 1 January 2013. Andy Halford is the Chief Financial Officer of Vodafone ...
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The mining and minerals industry has made major advances towards sustainability, but the sector faces new challenges as governments reassert control over their natural resources, but lack capacity to ensure mining can contribute to ...
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ATLANTA — Rent-to-own merchant Aaron's said that David L. Buck and Tristan J. Montanero have each been promoted to senior vice president of operations, effective Jan. 1. Buck was vice president, southwestern operations, and ...
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POSCO was awarded the 11th`Information Protection Award`grand prize on December 17th,sponsored by the Korea Communications Commission and hosted by the Korea Internet&Security Agency. The Information Protection Award,which was first ...
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South Korea based Hyundai Motors and Kia Motors have jointly captured a 10.4% market share in China during 11 months until November 2012. During the initial 11 months of the year, both firms reported a 12.7% increase in its sales to ...
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Older customers are now Apple's biggest fans, said a brand perception measurement company Friday, citing shifting demographics that indicate the company's appeal to the young and technology-enamored has been slipping. The finding from ...
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Molycorp, the company in the process of expanding and modernizing a mine and processing plant closed down in 2002, this week announced the sequential start-up of its Project Phoenix rare earth manufacturing facility. Mining at Molycorp's ...
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The probability of natural gas arriving from the Tamar field in May 2013 is very high but if technical problems force disruption to supplies Israel will be worse off than in the past year, the chairman of Israel Electric Corp. said Tuesday. ...
BD Live reported that aveng subsidiary Trident Steel’s ZAR 8.6 million fine set by the Competition Commission was confirmed by the Competition Tribunal on Wednesday. The settlement followed a commission investigation which found ...
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