CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — January 7, 2013 — Americhem Inc., a global provider of custom color and additive solutions, has announced the formal acquisition of Infinity Compounding, LLC, a supplier of specialty filled and reinforced ...
US-based deigner and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment Graphic Art Systems has completed the installation of its Eco-Eagle Cold Foil system at Arcade Marketing's division Color Optics by Arcade in Rockaway, New Jersey. Color ...
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Computerworld - Employers in Illinois and California cannot ask for usernames and passwords to the personal social media accounts of employees and job seekers under laws that took effect on Jan. 1. Illinois Gov. Patrick Quinn in August ...
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Criminals no longer need to stake out a home or a business to monitor the inhabitants'comings and goings.Now they can simply pick up wireless signals broadcast by the building's utility meters. In the US,analogue meters that measure ...
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Delifish is voluntarily recalling cold smoked salmon products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The products subject to recall, from lots 249 through 291, were ...
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Innophos Holdings, a producer of specialty phosphates in North America, has acquired Triarco Industries for $46m, as part of its strategy to expand its footprint into product categories related to its existing phosphate offering. Triarco, ...
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Outpatient diagnostic imaging services provider RadNet has paid approximately $30.3m for acquiring Manhattan-based Lenox Hill Radiology in New York, US. Lenox Hill is involved in operating various multimodality facilities as well as ...
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Regular as clockwork -- just after an election which generated far too many stories of people waiting far too long to vote (and far too many local election officials saying that everything went fine and that there were no problems) -- come ...
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About 19 percent of cell sites in the area hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy were still out of service on Thursday morning as recovery was slowed by other network failures and power shortages, according to the U.S. Federal Communications ...
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There's real-time drama unfolding at one of the data centers operating at 111 8th Ave. in NYC, a Google-owned building that occupies a full city block. There are a number of data centers housed in the nearly 3 million square foot building ...
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US based automotive aftermarket retailer, Advance Auto Parts (AAP) has completed the acquisition of 124 stores of BWP distributors through an all-cash transaction. The transaction also includes the rights to distribute to 92 locations, ...
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Post-Tropical Cyclone Sandy knocked out mobile, phone and cable service in many parts of the eastern U.S. on Monday, with about one in four cell sites affected in the hardest-hit band of the country between Virginia and Massachusetts, ...
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IDG News Service - IBM has been slapped with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by chemical products manufacturer Avantor Performance Materials, which alleges that IBM lied about the suitability of an SAP-based software package it sells in order ...
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IDG News Service - The first week of class at Washington State University has been a tumultuous one for students and parents who depend on financial aid, due to a software glitch in a recently installed Oracle PeopleSoft system. Hundreds ...
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IDG News Service - Cellular telecom carriers spent Saturday working to restore wireless service to customers across the U.S. northeast, which is just beginning to pick itself up from the battering it suffered earlier in the week from ...
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