Heffernan Insurance Brokers, a US based independent insurance brokerage, has promoted Jennifer Mahoney to the position of chief operating officer (COO). In her new role, Mahoney is expected to manage corporate governance, contracts, ...
Great American Insurance Group has introduced new professional liability division to offer Errors and Omissions (E&O) liability insurance coverage across the nation excluding Louisiana, Alaska and Hawaii. Based in the New York area, the ...
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Culina, a UK-based provider of logistics services for food and drink firms, is set to establish a chilled distribution center at Cabot Park, Bristol in 2013. The proposed facility, spread over an area of around 19,500m2, will replace the ...
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Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes components, subsystems and systems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets, recently started volume production of its micro-ITLA (micro-integrable tunable laser assembly) and is ramping ...
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) has announced the FDA approval of first drug, diphenhydramine hydrochloride injection, USP, to be offered in BD Simplist line of prefilled generic injectables. Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Injection, ...
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Aledia S.A. of Grenoble, France, which develops LEDs based on microwire GaN-on-silicon technology, has made its first LEDs on 8-inch (200mm) silicon wafers. The firm says that the cost of its 3D LED chips based on microwires is expected to ...
Perry Ellis International, Inc. reported results for the fourth quarter ("fourth quarter of fiscal 2013") and the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 ("fiscal 2013"). Oscar Feldenkreis, president and chief operating officer of Perry Ellis ...
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Following the successful launch of its new Flare mattress design at the recent Las Vegas Market, Comfort Solutions has released an educational video on the patent-pending design targeted to bedding retailers. The Flare design features a ...
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A mobile video app that allows consumers to create and share split-screen video – today announces a new version of its free iOS app, designed to make it easier than ever for people to create multi-perspective mobile video. Through ...
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Chip maker ST-Ericsson will be wound down as parent companies STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have decided to take over some parts of the company, including LTE modems and application processors, and close or sell the rest. The news comes ...
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The move may lead to 1,600 job cuts. STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have agreed to split their struggling mobile chip joint venture, which was formed in 2008. Both firms failed to seek a buyer for JV, dubbed ST-Ericsson, and decided to ...
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In a shipyard in South Korea workers are building the world's largest ships - Maersk Line's 400m long Triple-E container vessels. Maersk and Discovery Channel have teamed up to bring you every stage of construction from design to maiden ...
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AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah (AAA NCNU) has teamed with Lighthouse Risk & Insurance Solutions (LRIS) to introduce commercial insurance for small- and medium-sized businesses. Three commercial insurance types include business ...
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ARM Holdings, the hugely successful Cambridge-based microprocessor designer, has announced that CEO Warren East is to retire in July this year, and will be replaced by ARM president Simon Segars. East joined ARM in 1994 to establish the ...
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Stephen Kelly (pictured), the government's chief operating officer, has abolished the role of government CIO, currently held on an interim basis by Andy Nelson, who is also CIO at the Department for Work and Pensions, as part of the ...
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