The supply and demand situation for the LED industry has affected LED prices. The amount of demand in the lighting market leads industry insiders to predict that by 2015 supply and demand will be roughly equal. Foreign investment firm ...
Tags: Global Demand, Lighting
This week Walmart has pushed LED manufacturers into hot water as it releases a US$ 9 LED bulb line, while German manufacturer Osram slashed 900 jobs in the U.S. as part of its restructure plan. Goldman Sachs on the other hand has remained ...
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Alfa, a Mexican conglomerate engaged in car parts and petrochemicals, is looking at options to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its processed foods division Sigma Alimentos. Sigma produces dairy and meat products under Fud and ...
Tags: Sigma Food Unit, Food
Commonwealth Annuity and Life Insurance Co, a subsidiary of Global Atlantic, has acquired Aviva USA’s life insurance business following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Global Atlantic Financial Group is a multiline ...
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China's appetite for coal, once seemingly unlimited, is starting to wane, and the effects are rippling far from the Middle Kingdom. With the world's second-largest economy, China in recent years has been driving demand for all sorts of ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Bector’s Food, an Indian-based biscuits, bakery products and condiments manufacturer, is evaluating plans to sell majority stake in its biscuit business and is currently in preliminary talks with private equity investors. The ...
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Alcoa's declining market capital and low share price prompted officials with S&P Dow Jones Indices to remove the US aluminum major from its Dow Jones industrial average Tuesday. "Alcoa's market capital was dead last among the 30 ...
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Leading Chinese insulin producer Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals is brought under the limelight due to a bribery scandal. People in the know disclosed in an interview on September 9 that it was established in Beijing in 1998 and as the sole ...
China-based Huishan Dairy has been approved by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to raise $1bn through initial public offering (IPO) to increase the size of cattle herd and boost production. The company will start pre-deal marketing work on ...
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According to Goldman Sachs's analysts, Brazilian steelmakers are likely to increase prices of their flat steel that sold to domestic carmakers by 5% by the end of this year. The vehicle manufacturers maintain long-term contracts with steel ...
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Chinese dairy firm Liaoning Huishan Dairy is seeking to raise $1bn through initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong to increase its herd and improve milk yields. The milk producer is firming up plans to launch pre-deal marketing work on ...
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For centuries, trading with raw material has been an integral part of economic life. Stock exchanges started everywhere and eventually developed into the stock exchanges that exist today, dealing with shares, too. The first stock exchange ...
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The Bon-Ton Stores announced that management will participate in the Goldman Sachs Twentieth Annual Global Retailing Conference in New York City at The Plaza Hotel. Brendan Hoffman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Keith ...
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Financial software expert Lev Lesokhin, who works for analysis and measurement software provider CAST Software, believes that stock exchanges are playing Russian roulette with their trading systems. "We're loading up a bunch of bullets or ...
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Apollo Global Management (Apollo) has agreed to provide a set of heightened policyholder protections as part of Athene Holding's proposed acquisition of Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New York (Aviva New York). The New York's ...
Tags: Apollo, Policyholder Protections