Bermuda-based insurer Everest Re Group has reported a net income of $214.6m, or $4.08 diluted earnings per share, for the second quarter of 2012, compared to $131.3m, or $2.41 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2011. For ...
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Zydus Pharmaceuticals has selected Revitas Flex technology platform to manage contracts, optimize pricing and ensure compliance through enterprise revenue dynamics (ERD) solutions. The Flex platform offers a range of applications ...
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Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota, has unveiled its 2013 GS 450h hybrid sedan with an improved performance and handling. The new GS 450 hybrid is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine featuring a new D-4S direct and ...
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Haldex has inked a new long term agreement (LTA) with a global truck manufacturer to supply its automatic brake adjuster (ABA) globally over a five year period. The company has signed the agreement with global truck manufacturer for the ...
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The internet in Syria has been taken down by an as-yet unidentified source, leaving 20 million citizens offline. Internet intelligence firm Renesys was the first to report the issues after it discovered 77 network outages at 10:26am UK ...
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Major issues still need to be addressed, but presuming the United States gets its fiscal house in some semblance of order, the U.S. economy could be in a transition from sluggish growth to a longer period of moderate growth, according to a ...
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When country trio Lady Antebellum wrapped the North American leg of its We Own the Night World Tour earlier this summer the band had played to a total of more than one million fans. Two dozen Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures helped light up the ...
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Kia Australia believes that its localization program for its vehicles is a huge deal for its on-going success in our market. Kia has spent the last several years emphasising that all its new Australian-delivered models are tuned for our ...
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Cytochroma has announced termination of a license agreement with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma (MTPC) thereby regaining rights to all indications of lunacalcipol indications in the US and in Asian territories. The companies mutually decided to ...
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KineMed has entered into a multi-year R&D collaboration GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to develop kinetic biomarkers. The collaboration will apply KineMed's biomarker discovery platform in therapeutic areas of interest to GSK. KineMed president ...
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Tom Baker, head of ICT at Sunderland City Council, has an office in the council's datacentre. It is not a bad place to have an office because the datacentre has been somewhat rejuvenated, thanks in part to modern IT that takes up far less ...
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The NHS Commissioning Board is looking to use multiple secure email providers via the government’s G-Cloud framework. The move would be the largest deal yet to go through G-Cloud, pushing many millions of pounds through the ...
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December 18, 2012 - To address “an unprecedented severe skilled labour shortage facing the renewable electricity industry”, Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC)—formerly Electricity Sector Council (ESC)—is ...
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In its effort to explore new apparel export destinations,Bangladesh would participate in the"Asian International Apparel Sourcing Show 2012"slated to kick off at Sands Expo and Convention Centre,Marina Bay Sands,Singapore,from December ...
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It is 50 years since laser scientist Dr Nick Holonyak and his team of researchers at General Electric made the breakthrough with a new type of alloy that allowed them to create the first practical, visible-spectrum LED and paved the way for ...
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