Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes that ...
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Intranet Connections, a Social Intranet Software vendor out of Vancouver, BC has two outstanding intranet entries for the popular Nielsen Normal Group's Annual Intranet Design competition. The NNG identifies 10 of the best intranets around ...
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Verizon Wireless said Tuesday it will launch faster LTE wireless service in 21 cities on Oct. 18, reaching a total of 417 markets two months ahead of schedule. The carrier also announced it will soon reach another milestone: Putting a ...
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General Motors has decided to halt the production of Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano, at its Michigan plant to reduce high inventories. GM North America president Mark Reuss said that GM has trimmed production to better balance output ...
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Sustainable packaging developer CardPak has announced the purchase of a 50,000ft2 building in Aurora, Ohio, US. The company will use the facility from 1 March 2013. According to CardPak, the additional manufacturing capacity will help it ...
Tags: packaging, sustainable packaging, ClubPak, clamshell packaging
CINCINNATI, OH, October 14, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- IGEL Technology, a world leader in thin client hardware and software, announced it will be exhibiting at the VMware Forum in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 16. IGEL, a Silver Sponsor, ...
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GE Lighting has proclaimed that it will provide LED lighting systems that will be economical in power usage and maintenance for two Cleveland landmarks – the West Side Market and Cleveland's Public Square. The endeavor is part of a ...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nov. 15, 2012 - Safelite®Group, the nation’s leading vehicle glass company, has reached an agreement to acquire substantially all of the vehicle glass division assets of Southern Glass & Plastics. The deal ...
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US-based AquaLiv Technologies has entered into an agreement to acquire Verity Farms, a company aiming to lower chemical dependency and genetic modification in food production. AquaLiv Technologies, through its subsidiary AquaLiv, offers ...
MONROE, Mich. — Furnishings importer and manufacturer La-Z-Boy will receive a $3 million Michigan Business Development Program incentive to keep and build its new headquarters here. Michigan was chosen over a competing site in ...
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Volatility in global commodity markets remained a significant factor for the food industry during 2012. On the one hand, adverse weather conditions hit grain harvests causing prices to spike, while on the other, over-supply has meant cocoa ...
In terms of mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, portfolio changes and investment projects, one of the most active sectors in the European coatings supply chain is dispersions. Despite a slow growth in demand for coatings, ...
Tags: coatings supply, European, VOCs, dispersions market
The Ohio Department of Public Safety successfully moved its mainframe applications to a Windows-based system, and all the work was done in-house. The decision to keep the work in-house prompted much debate and skepticism, but there was no ...
Gov. John R. Kasich announced approvals by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority (TCA) of eight projects expected to create 526 jobs, retain 752 jobs, add more than $19 million in payroll to the economy, and spur more than $294 million in ...
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Just in time for the holiday season, Recess Creative, a Cleveland based digital advertising and marketing agency, has launched HolidayGram a new social photo sharing app for iPhone and iPod touch. "HolidayGram is the first app that's ...
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