Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says the four-year master labor contract ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union on August 22, 2013, meets the goals established prior to the negotiations. It also helps the company continue its ...
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Industrial Profits from Principal Business Increased from January to July National Bureau of Statistics of China From January to July, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 3,003.22 billion yuan, an increase ...
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The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw a jump of more than a full point last month, indicating acceleration in the growth of design activity nationally. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the ...
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The National Interscholastic Cycling Association is launching a pilot program this fall in Minnesota to introduce middle school students to mountain bike racing. The goal with the pilot is to learn best practices and to develop curriculum ...
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Rapid 7 this week unveiled a new set of tools designed to help businesses better judge the overall effectiveness of existing security controls and the risk associated with users across the organization. The announcement came during ...
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Facebook has blamed a misunderstanding for an embarrassing incident last week in which founder Mark Zuckerberg's Timeline was hacked to draw attention to a security flaw a researcher believed was being ignored by firm. As QEDs go, what ...
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Tire Pros, the retail franchise division of American Tire Distributors (ATD), has partnered with the nonprofit National Center for Prevention and Research Solutions (NCPRS in the launch of its "Stay On Track" drug education program and ...
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Foton and State Ocean Administration (SOA) signed an agreement on "Strategic Partners for Scientific Investigation in South and North Poles". According to the agreement, Foton Auman, Tunland, AUV products will be the only appointed special ...
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Lambeth Council has awarded IT services firm Capita a £3.4m customer services management contract. The nine-year contract has been awarded through Lambeth Council's London-wide framework agreement. It will run alongside existing ...
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Google's services, including its search service used by nine out of 10 people in the UK, went down for just five minutes over the weekend - but web activity plunged by 40 per cent as a result. The rare outage in Google's services, which ...
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Google has responded to complaints about its surreptitious snooping of users of Apple devices by claiming that it is not subject to UK privacy laws. The claim was made in a bid to get a lawsuit against the company, launched in the UK, ...
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Cadbury Eclairs has launched a campaign in partnership with UK-based brand activation agency Arc to promote the launch of its two new flavors - Orange Twist and Hazelnut Twist. The brand is hosting an experiential roadshow - 'Unexpected ...
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Clinical-stage company OncoMed Pharmaceuticals has announced the issuance of US patent for methods of treating cancer with its antibody vantictumab (OMP-18R5) through 2029. Targeting and inhibiting the Wnt pathway, Vantictumab was ...
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Sears Holdings Corporation reported its second quarter 2013 results. Highlights: - Net loss attributable to Holdings' shareholders of $194 million, or $1.83 loss per diluted share, compared to $132 million, or $1.25 loss per diluted ...
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Sales of newly built, single-family homes declined 13.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 394,000 units in July as higher mortgage rates prompted a temporary pause in buying activity, according to newly released data from HUD ...
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