Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries) has announced the sale of $28.2m of its common stock pursuant to an ...
Annual conference media advisory 3 The Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) annual conference in Austin, TX, from Feb. 13-15, will feature 80 symposia and more than 2,000 posters on new research in a range of topics - the ...
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Stress can creep into your daily life, affecting your health and your ability to perform everyday tasks. The Cleveland Clinic suggests how to help combat stress: Soak in a warm bath or read a good book. Practice breathing ...
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John Lewis publishes its five-week trading update, revealing that the retailer saw both bricks and clicks break records. For the five weeks to 28 December 2013, total sales were £734m, 7.2 per cent up compared with last year, 6.9 ...
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Barclays is set to be the first bank in the UK to pilot technology that will allows businesses and consumers to deposit cheques via their smartphones, reducing the time it takes for cash to clear. Some £840 billion of cheques were ...
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Are you not yet ready to invest in a full-fledged air-conditioner for your home? Do you require a portable A/C for your upcoming event? Appropriate air conditioner rental can help you to deal with such issues successfully without much ...
You'll be more likely to stick to your New Year's resolutions if you establish realistic and achievable goals, an expert suggests. Too many people try to do too much too fast and set unattainable goals, which simply sets them up for ...
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Horseheads Brewing has entered into a distribution agreement with Sarene Craft Beer Distributors to offer its products in Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island. The American brewer will roll out its year-round collection as ...
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Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. (CSC)'s said the demand for AP plate is increasing. Currently, local distributors' re-selling price for AP plates was NT$17,800~18,000/ton, but the price has jumped to over NT$18,000/ton and it helps ...
This year's 30th Chaos Communication Congress (30C3) in Hamburg from December 27 to December 30 carried numerous informative presentations, including a reverse-engineering story about SD cards, which two investigators explored for malware ...
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Before we get started you should probably understand what the Iris is. Iris is basically a smart system for your home that really does everything except make coffee. You can detect intruders, set pin codes for your door locks, monitor the ...
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GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components for fiber-optic and wireless networks) closed its public offering of newly issued shares of common stock (announced on 18 ...
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Here's one trend Apple missed: headphones, a music lover's accessory that's as old as home stereo sound. Headphones made a huge comeback this holiday season, climbing up in the rankings of hot consumer electronics items. "For years, ...
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Brick-and-mortar retail sales declined 3.1 percent last week as pre-winter storms put the kibosh on late Christmas shopping, according to market research firm ShopperTrak. The bad weather, combined with a deluge of last-minute online ...
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The manager of public relations and consumer marketing programs with Manitoba Pork Council reports interest in accessing recipes over the internet is growing. As part of its 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Giveaway Manitoba Pork Council ...
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