Deal or no deal, the US Congress' dance with default impressed policymakers and investors in China and Japan with just how vulnerable their own economic revival plans are to the next political tantrum on Capitol Hill. The 11th-hour ...
Tags: Dollar Drama, Economy
AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that AGC Glass Brazil, Inc. has started production of architectural glass at its industrial glass complex in Guaratinguetá, São ...
It's reported that the Taiwanese steel pipe producers may remain its list prices unchanged for November as Chung Hung Steel, the major upstream raw material supplier is predicted to keep its carbon steel flat product prices flat. Chung Hung ...
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Just when it felt like the market was getting ready to challenge major support below 82 cents, a late session rally lifted values back into the 'comfort zone'. It is not clear what prompted the buying of some 2'500 December near the close, ...
Esurance, the direct-to-consumer insurance company, is now offering Kansas renters coverage. The coverage -- which costs around $10 a month on average* -- is available to residents that live in apartments, condominiums, and houses in the ...
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As British businesses increasingly seek growth opportunities in politically volatile regions of the world, Beazley has moved to make its market leading political violence cover, developed at Lloyd's, available across the UK. The cover ...
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China has cut on-grid electricity tariffs for coal-fired power plants without changing power sales prices, the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's top economic planning agency, said Tuesday in a statement posted on its ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, power
General Motors will build a Chevrolet Impala sedan for retail and fleet customers that operates on either gasoline or compressed natural gas (CNG), GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson announced today. It is the only manufacturer-produced ...
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Global specialty property and casualty insurer and reinsurer, Catlin Group has chosen Guidewire InsuranceSuite as its new platform for rating, underwriting and policy administration, claims management, and billing. As part of a plan to ...
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Prolacta Bioscience, the pioneer of human milk-based nutritional products for premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), will hold a grand opening event on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at their new facility in City of ...
In response to the growing financial impact and frequency of product recalls for food and beverage manufacturers, distributors and importers in the U.S. and Europe, American International Group (AIG) today launched NOVI, a web-based service ...
Zurich-based Swiss Reinsurance (Swiss Re) is reportedly looking for viable options to divest Aurora National Life Assurance Co, as the company seeks to exit the US life and health insurance market. People familiar with the matter were ...
Tags: Life Insurance, Swiss Reinsurance
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today that Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Fellow in Economic Studies, and Director of the Initiative on Value and Innovation in Health Care, Brookings Institution, will join the Board of ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Johnson
Controversial changes to Victoria’s speed camera rules will allow police to hide behind trees and road signs and position themselves at the bottom of hills in the name of camera operator safety. A News Limited report reveals the new ...
Tags: Speed Camera, Police
Amid growing demand for natural gas, China's top economic planner has called for an increase in imports and stronger cooperation with Central Asian countries to ensure a stable supply in the coming winter. The National Development and ...
Tags: Gas Imports, natural gas