Europe's broad FTSE Eurofirst 300 index finance/markets/index?symbol=gb%21FTPP">.FTEU3, which hit its lowest level of the year on Wednesday, opened up 0.2 percent while London's FTSE 100 .FTSE, Paris's CAC-40 .FCHI and Frankfurt's DAX ...
This year accepting a Lighting Design Award meant more than collecting the trophy and posing for a photo. All of the winners were whisked off stage after collecting their trophies to do a video interview with Lighting. Florence Lam said ...
French automobile manufacturer Peugeot says its move to bring the brand further up market is a necessity if it's to survive long term. Speaking to Car Advice at the launch of the Peugeot 2008 sub-compact SUV in France, the company's head ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Transportation
The invention of the rolling bearing, in the form of wooden rollers supporting, or bearing, an object being moved is of great antiquity, and may predate the invention of the wheel. Though it is often claimed that the Egyptians used roller ...
Nine out of 10 companies in the European Union are planning to expand their data centre operations in 2013 or 2014, despite the supposed shift to cloud computing. Some 88 per cent of respondents to a survey by data centre provider Digital ...
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Cotton Council International (CCI) delivered U.S. cotton sourcing assistance to major apparel industry players at the Texworld and Première Vision trade shows in Paris. CCI and Cotton Incorporated jointly exhibited at the shows, with ...
A new residential building is rising at the upper end of New York's skyline. Located on the corner of 56th Park Avenues, this slender building, which almost looks fragile, will be 420 meters high (approx. 1,377 feet). This is 3 meters ...
Infinera Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, a vertically integrated manufacturer of digital optical network systems incorporating its own indium phosphide-based photonic integrated circuits (PICs), says that its DTN-X platform with ultra-long haul ...
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Paris-based FPGA partitioning software firm Flexras Technologies has released version 3.2 of its Wasga compiler design suite for FPGA-based prototyping. This new release supports the Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA and includes new features that ...
An event concerning the energy and electronics sector, Smart Grids Paris, runs from 4 - 6 June at CNIT Paris La Défense. It promises to examing "key issues that affect the industry both up- and down-stream of smart meters", such as ...
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The range of electrically-boosted BMW i cars is likely to expand beyond the confirmed two models to include an i3 Coupe and mid-sized variants according to a report. An unnamed BMW source told Autocar that a three-door coupe version of ...
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While dog clothes, accessories and pet fashions in general have really taken off in recent times, with even Domestic Diva Martha Stewart getting on the canine couture bandwagon, dressing up doggies is nothing new. Here is some interesting ...
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A genuine Peugeot 308 GTI hot-hatch, a luxury-focused 308 XY and a range-topping Peugeot 208 R are all set for production as the French brand extends its model ranges upwards. Peugeot is planning to create a sub-set of more upmarket ...
The Tyne and Wear Metro - which opened in 1980 and serves Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside and Sunderland - has had 500 new LED lights installed across its network in a bid to bring its operational costs and ...
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UNIQLO are pleased to announce the opening of UT POP-UP! LON, a unique concept gallery space dedicated to their eponymous clothing category, UT (UNIQLO T-shirt). UT POP-UP! LON will open to the public from Friday 19th April to Saturday ...