Pump Systems Matter (PSM) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) have announced the upcoming Pump Systems Optimization 3-Part webinar series. The series will begin on June 3, 2013. During this series participants will examine and identify ...
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Highway repair money is running lean in many states, due to decreased revenue from gas tax--a result of cars becoming more fuel efficient and Americans driving less. To plug the crater in highway funding, several states have proposed new ...
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HOGS reaped operating revenue of USD 382.4 million in the first quarter of 2013, growing 2% over a year earlier. Net profits reached USD 10.6 million, falling 13%.
The Australian dollar tumbled almost two US cents to its lowest level in more than 11 months and could move back below parity with the greenback in the next 24 hours. The currency fell to 100.47 US cents early today, its lowest level ...
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Sony made good on a promise to return to profitability after offloading a number of valuable assets last year, but its core electronics business is still losing money. The Tokyo-based company said Thursday it booked a profit of AY=43 ...
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Sony has moved back into profit for the financial year to 31 March, reporting profits of 43bn yen (280m), after four consecutive years of losses. The Japanese firm said it expected earnings to grow by an additional 16 per cent this year ...
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Telecoms giant BT reported a two per cent rise in its full-year profits to £2.5bn for the year to 31 March, but revenues for the year slipped five per cent to £18bn. BT beat analysts' expectations of a five per cent drop in ...
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Huawei founder and president Ren Zhengfei has finally broken his silence on the US government's October 2012 suggestion that Chinese companies pose security risks. Speaking during a company press conference in New Zealand yesterday, ...
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It’s reported that Chile’s CAP announced that its net earnings and EBITDA in the first quarter of this year totaled US$45.1 million and US$137.2 million, slumping by 46.4% and 31.5% year on year respectively. CAP stated that the ...
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Incorporatewear Ltd, the UK’s premier corporate clothing supplier, has recently released its results for the financial year 2012/13 which for three years running now have shown growth in both turnover and, more importantly, ...
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Bakery ingredients firm British Bakels is splashing out 2.5M on new plant, equipment and premises at its Bicester site, bosses have revealed. Bakels’ investment programme includes this new tumble mixing system, supplied by Matcon, ...
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Raysut Cement, one of two major listed cement manufacturers in Oman, has announced that its first quarter pre-tax profits grew by a third during the first quarter of 2013 to $23.7m (OR: 9.13m). The company s revenues grew by 2% to $65.5m ...
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Natural gas vehicles (NGV) sale, among the world's seven largest automobile markets, is expected to only reach 7.5 million units by 2020, according to a report for the Lux Research. The slow growth of the vehicle sales is due to the ...
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Taiwan-based solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon (SAS) expects its solar business to reach breakeven and may obtain profits in the second quarter as market conditions have been improving. Doris Hsu, president of SAS, stated that since ...
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The boss of Ferrari says he wants his company to sell fewer cars this year to protect the exclusivity of the brand. Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo told industry journal Automotive News Europe he planned to boost the Italian sports ...
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