BlackBerry chief executive Thorsten Heins has taken a swipe at rival Apple's iPhone, claiming that its user interface is five years old and suggesting that it is in need of a refresh. "Apple did a fantastic job in bringing touch devices ...
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In February, the Port of Charleston, South Carolina experienced its 12th consecutive month of year-over-year growth as container volume increased nearly 11 percent compared to February 2012 with 131,634 20-foot equivalent units (TUEs) ...
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A group of U.S. senators has offered a nonbinding amendment to a fiscal year 2014 budget resolution allowing states to collect sales taxes on Internet sales and end the tax-free shopping that many shoppers enjoy online. The amendment, ...
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Technology distributor Tech Data has admitted accounting irregularities originating in a UK subsidiary over the past three years. After the close of trading on Nasdaq today, US-based distributor Tech Data announced that it will need to ...
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Sunmodule Protect solar panel guarantees exceptional energy yield over extended service life - SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more than 35 years, today introduced its Sunmodule Protect glass-glass solar panel. No ...
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Bangladesh, the second largest readymade garment (RMG) manufacturer in the world after China, is witnessing a dip in new investments in the field of textile in last two years. Bangladesh apparel makers are worried about the shortage in ...
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The Japan solar market is set to grow by 120% in 2013 and install more than 5GW of new capacity, according to IMS Research. Benefiting from the world's most attractive solar incentive policy, Japan's solar market is currently booming, with ...
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Hewlett-Packard may seek damages of US$4 billion to $4.2 billion from Oracle in its lawsuit over support for Itanium server architecture. An economist that HP plans to call in the case made the estimate at an evidentiary hearing on Monday ...
In spite of the difficult market conditions prevailing in the first three months of 2012/13 (1 November 2012 - 31 January 2013), GERRY WEBER International AG boosted its Group sales revenues from EUR 165.1 million in the same period of the ...
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Christopher & Banks Corporation, a specialty women's apparel retailer, reported results for the fourteen week and fifty-three week periods ended February 2, 2013. Results for the Fourteen Week Period Ended February 2, 2013 -Net sales ...
Hibbett Sports, Inc a sporting goods retailer, announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 2, 2013. Fourth Quarter Results Net sales for the 14-week period ended February 2, 2013, increased 14.0% to $217.4 ...
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According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Indian motor vehicle production in February this year decreased 3.35 percent as compared to February 2012 and was down 6.4 percent month on month with 1,731,824 vehicles ...
Building products company CSR is cutting 150 jobs from its glass business in response to the high Australian dollar and low construction activity. According to an AAP report, CSR will close its glass manufacturing facility at Ingleburn, ...
Cyberattacks are near the top of the list of most serious threats facing the U.S., with the rivaling concerns about terrorism and North Korea, intelligence officials with President Barack Obama's administration said. James Clapper, the ...
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Garment exports fetched US$ 13.83 billion for Bangladesh during the initial eight months of the current fiscal that began on July 1, 2012, according to the figures released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). The exports of woven ...
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