Yanbu Cement has announced a net profit of $192m (SR: 720m) for 2012 - a 36.1% increase on 2011. The company said that the increase had been achieved as a result of improved sales and the fact that it had started production at its fifth ...
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Aramco Far East (Beijing) Business Services, or Aramco Asia, has started offering polyolefins produced by Fujian Refining and Petrochemical in China effective January 1, its parent Saudi Aramco said late Monday. Aramco Asia will ...
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Woodside Petroleum's Browse LNG project could end up being developed in a lower-cost environment after 2014, now that the joint venture partners are aligned for the first time, analysts at the Hong Kong office of Bernstein Research said in ...
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Biomedical Structures LLC (BMS), Warwick, R.I., has expanded its medical textile development and manufacturing facility, and appointed Jonathan Howe vice president of research and development (R&D). The 10,000-square-foot addition ...
Tenowo Lincolnton Inc. — a Lincolnton, N.C.-based manufacturer of functional and decorative nonwovens for automotive, industrial and apparel applications — will invest $7.2 million over the next three years to expand its ...
Kingston Technology will soon launch the world's first 1TB flash drive, a USB 3.0 device that is likely to cost more than most computers do. Kingston says it will ship a 1TB flash drive in the first quarter. The company said its ...
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Panasonic on Tuesday showed off a 20-inch tablet with a 4K screen that can display images at a resolution of 3840-by-2160 pixels and is designed to improve multimedia tasks such as photo editing. The tablet was unveiled during a keynote ...
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Play.com has had to finally admit defeat in the face of last year's Jersey VAT loophole closure and announce the end of its direct product retail service. Founded in 1998 as the dotcom and e-commerce boom took hold, Play.com's waning ...
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Apple is developing a cheaper version of its iPhone, as it looks to expand its share of the smartphone market, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The WSJ said Apple could release this lower-end iPhone at some point in ...
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Eli Lilly and Company has reassumed the worldwide development and commercialization rights for novel basal insulin analog giving a scope to diabetes alliance signed with Boehringer concerning LY2605541. Lilly also considers initiating ...
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Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, announced the launch of its seventh cross-functional research and development centre, Saint-Gobain Research India (SGRI), to be located in Chennai. Close ...
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Visual 2000 International Inc. announces general availability of Visual Viewer Version 2, a groundbreaking PLM mobility app for the iPad. Following just months after the inaugural release, the latest developments decidedly expand the ...
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Toyota presented an autonomous safety car today in Las Vegas, based on the Lexus LS, that demonstrates how today's technology can advance safety. While dubbed an "autonomous" car, Toyota explains that its approach is to enhance safety, ...
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Joining key competitors, Chrysler will soon add integrated Internet radio capability to its Uconnect infotainment systems. Uconnect Access Via Mobile allows users to stream audio from their smart phone, using an existing data plan, into ...
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Ford has launched an open developer program for its in-car infotainment system at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, making it the first car maker in the world to enable software developers to create apps for its ...
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