The all-new Skoda Octavia has been officially unveiled,with the Czech manufacturer revealing a car that is larger,more fuel efficient,better equipped and more sharply styled than the model it replaces. With its sights firmly set on the ...
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Nick Bunker, the head of Kraft Foods' businesses in the UK and Ireland, is to become CEO of United Biscuits recently-separated snacks unit. United Biscuits said today (6 August) Bunker would become chief executive of KP Snacks on 1 ...
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Associated British Foods has said it expects "substantial" growth in full-year earnings after its first-half results benefited from a strong performance by its sugar division and Primark. For the six months to 3 March, pre-tax profits ...
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The affiliates of GS Capital Partners have closed a previously announced equity investment in Plastipak, a global supplier of plastic packaging solutions. The investment is expected to position the US-based Plastipak to further capitalize ...
Barring an economic disaster, the global private sector will increase IT spending in 2013 before a sustained recovery, but government spending will see a continuing decline. Gartner predicted global IT spending by enterprises would rise ...
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Nordstrom Inc. reported net earnings of $146 million for the third quarter ended October 27, 2012. This represented an increase of 15.0 percent compared with earnings of $127 million for the same quarter last year. Earnings per diluted ...
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VF Corporation announced details on its goal to add $1.1 billion in revenues to its Asia Pacific business over the next five years. At an investor meeting held in Shanghai, China, the company discussed its strategic plans to reach $2.0 ...
Ace Hardware Corp. has reported substantial growth and expansion in priority markets across the country. “Our aggressive, long-term growth strategy features a total package of resources and support to ensure a successful future for ...
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Lung Chang Machinery Enterprise Co.,Ltd.has been devoting all its resources to satisfying customers demands and offering professional services in the plastic-processing machine sector,as well as such accessories as gearboxes,extrusion and ...
STMicroelectronics entered a strategic agreement with MicroOLED, a Grenoble, France-based company specialised in the development and commercialization of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs), as well as announced a minority equity ...
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With exceptionally high resolution and extremely low power consumption that is the most power efficient on the market,OLEDs are ideally suited to micro-displays in a wide range of portable applications,spanning from camera viewfinders,video ...
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Triangle Sign & Service, owned by Sinclair Broadcasting, a publicly traded company on the NYSE, has joined Vantage LEDs Partner Program to help grow Digital Signage locally in the Baltimore, MD area as well as nationally. “We have ...
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New Directions for the Financing of Interactive Digital Media in Canada,a new report commissioned by the Canadian Interactive Alliance/l'Alliance Interactive Canadienne(CIAIC),reveals that increased private capital is the missing link for ...
Smartphones will be big users of pico projectors for displaying videos and photos,according to market watcher GBI Research. Pico projectors when integrated into smartphones can be used to display enlarged video and still photos on a wall ...
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Long-term prospects for the UAE cement industry are bright due to growth in investment in infrastructure in the UAE, GCC and key foreign markets, the latest study by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry finds. The UAE has the potential to ...
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