Online hotel-booking giant Priceline.com plans to acquire Kayak,another Internet-based travel company,for$1.8 billion in cash and stock,the companies announced Thursday. Priceline will pay about$500 million in cash and$1.3 billion in ...
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The UK's first Code Level 4 Self Build Show Home - built by leading self-build specialists, Kingspan Potton - has been fitted with lighting and wiring accessory products from the Scolmore Group. The brand new "Wickhambrook" Show Barn at ...
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EDF blamed a major upgrade of its core systems for failing to meet customer complaint handling standards, but expects to have resolved problems by the end of the year. EDF recently migrated millions of customer accounts from multiple ...
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The world diamond industry has reached to such a stage wherefrom it may see a downward trend in growth as the gap between demand and supply is widening every year. This is one of the major concerns being echoed by every leader everywhere. ...
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In the months before the Holiday Season (I know, I know – it's a drag to hear about that before Halloween has even arrived ...) something kicks in for many homeowners when it comes to affecting transformations in their spaces, ...
Tags: Kitchen remodel, kitchens, better use of space, Kitchen Color
Panel saws cut boards into panels that are used for furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and other types of woodwork. Not surprisingly, an industrial panel saw can be found in the equipment arsenal of most woodworking companies, but they benefit ...
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Not everyone likes skateboarding,but for those who do watch out because skateboard furniture is on the rise.In a design trend that doesn't seem to mind if the skateboard is new or old,whole or broken,or just the scraps of the boards,all ...
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Billings at architecture firms in September increased at their fastest pace since late 2010.As a leading economic indicator of construction activity,the Architecture Billings Index(ABI)reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lag time ...
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Cree has minimally participated in the market for larger LED arrays until now, but has changed that stance with the introduction of the CXA1507/12 and CXA2520/30 arrays that span the range from 500 lm to 5000 lm in output. The company is ...
ProTek Devices™ today announced a new business line currently targeted at LED lighting manufacturers. The product line consists of individual unpackaged die available in wafer form. The die in wafer form are available as ...
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Extrusion equipment major Gloucester Engineering Co. Inc. has expanded its product line by acquiring Pearl Technologies Inc. of Savannah, N.Y. Pearl engineers and makes consumable parts for converting and extrusion equipment. Its customized ...
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IDG News Service-Chip company Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday said it would lay off 15%of its workforce as it tries to inch back to profitability at a time when the PC market is slumping. The company will lay off close to 1,800 of its ...
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O2Micro International Limited(Nasdaq:OIIM),a global leader in the design,development and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits and solutions,today extended the Company's Free Dimminga technology and lighting product portfolio ...
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Ethical Clothing Australia(ECA)is thrilled to announce the recent accreditation of Wilderness Wear Australia Pty Ltd.Wilderness Wear manufacture premium quality socks and clothing engineered to perform in harsh climates.All of the ...
HIGH POINT --- Industry leaders Howard Haas, Kevin O'Connor and Melvyn Wolff were inducted into the American Furniture Hall of Fame during a banquet here last night. Howard Haas Kevin O'Conner Melvyn Wolff They join 88 members ...
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