As the remnants of Superstorm Sandy continue to make life difficult from Nova Scotia to North Carolina to Wisconsin, millions who bore the brunt of the storm are now working to assess the damage and begin the hard work of rebuilding. As ...
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DHL, announced it has broken ground on a new, modernized service center operation just two blocks south of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, IL. DHL will invest $7 million in the new 78,960-sq.-ft facility, which will serve DHL's ...
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OLYMPIA, WA (BRAIN) — The bike retail business lost two members recently. Each was killed in a vehicle accident while bicycling. Trent Graham, 30, an employee at Gregg's Cycle in Washington, was killed after being struck by a truck ...
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TORONTO --- Even though Sears Canada narrowed its net loss by almost half despite falling sales in the third quarter, its CEO said it's taking too long to implement his turnaround plan for the multi-channel retailer. Revenues for the 13 ...
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To say LED lighting will significantly impact residential lighting design risks understatement. It is already overtaking business and commercial buildouts. More architects and designers specifying LED for the residential market, especially ...
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Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany has seen its third-quarter 2012 equipment orders pick up by 15% sequentially to €34.5m. The company says that current Q4/2012 quotation levels suggest a continuation of ...
Industrial output will likely grow quicker this quarter,laying solid ground for Beijing to realise its target of 7.5 per cent economic growth this year. The forecast yesterday by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology spokesman ...
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PPG Industries' automotive refinish business is putting an upbeat stamp on Booth 24501 at this year's SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Oct. 30-Nov. 2. The country-and-western-style ...
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The Italian association GIMAV has the largest national presence at glasstec,as usual.Its distinctive carpeting and signage dominate one complete large hall here in Dusseldorf.Its member companies occupy a total exhibit space of 15.000 ...
World sales to climb 5.2% annually through 2016 Global sales of industrial fasteners are expected to climb 5.2 percent per year to $82.9 billion in 2016, accelerating from the 2006-2011 rate of market expansion. The economies of many ...
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Clothes, shoes, bags and belts will get a new lease on life, through reuse, as thousands of residents in the Newtown Township and Newtown Borough begin a pilot curbside textile-recycling program. All of this easy-greenness is due to an ...
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Taipei,Oct.9,2012--In a reversal of six months of consecutive decline,Taiwan's exports jumped 10.4%year-on-year to US$27.166 billion in September,a 14-month high,reported the Ministry of Finance(MOF)yesterday(Oct.8).This is also the first ...
Brazil will raise import tariffs on 100 foreign products to help struggling local industries,Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Tuesday,in a move that could amplify concerns over growing protectionism in the world's No.6 economy. This ...
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IDG News Service-SAP is close to having 600 customers for its HANA in-memory database platform and is also making some adjustments to enterprise edition pricing,an executive said during a webcast event on Wednesday. There are now more ...
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So you've decided to sell your used office furniture, and you'd like to know how to make the transaction as profitable as possible. First of all, let us congratulate you on doing your part to save the planet. Selling your furniture, instead ...