THE Australian dollar remained close to 105 US cents after rising slightly during overseas trading. At 6.20am AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at 104.93 US cents, up slightly from yesterday’s local close of 104.82 US cents. ...
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The Australian dollar rose this morning,after pushing above 105 US cents during the US trading day. At 6.20am AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at 104.87 US cents,up slightly from yesterday's local close of 104.72 US cents. During ...
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Stanley Black and Decker has announced it has completed the previously announced sale of its Hardware and Home Improvement Group to Spectrum Brands Holdings for $1.4 billion in cash. As previously disclosed, this tax-efficient ...
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In his first major decision, Mr M Veerappa Moily oil minister has given conditional approval to Reliance Industries and Cairn India to continue exploring for oil and gas within their producing fields. RIL and Cairn had not been able to ...
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Based on the US Department of Commerce's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Thursday that steel import permit applications for the month of December totaled ...
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Reuters cited Mr Ali Naimi oil minister as saying that Saudi Arabia will develop its Midyan natural gas field in the Red Sea in 2013. Mr Naimi in the northern city of Tabuk, Saudi Gazette said that "The Midyan field will be developed in ...
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The Australian dollar is higher, getting some support from stronger iron ore prices and gains on the local sharemarket. Mr Hans Kunnen, St George chief economist said that the local dollar's rise was not because of the US budget ...
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PTI reported that Larsen & Toubro Hydrocarbon has secured an offshore contract valued at INR 781 crore from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. A company statement said that the contract, won against international competitive bidding, ...
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Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported Thursday that the US imported a total of 2,659,000 net tons of steel in November, including 1,988,000 net tons of finished steel (up by 2% and down 6% ...
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Rob Honeycutt, founder of Timbuk2, the first company to bring mass customized bags to customers via the Internet, is launching a new mass customization venture. At Timbuk2, Rob created an online bag builder allowing customers to create ...
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Based on the Commerce Department's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis data,the American Iron and Steel Institute reported that steel import permit applications for the month of December totaled 2,358,000 net tons. This was a ...
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Ruukki is to initiate employer-employee negotiations concerning temporary layoffs and redundancies for financial and production-related reasons in Kalajoki,Helsinki,Peräseinäjoki and Tampere in Finland.These negotiations affect ...
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Exoma Energy has been forced into a rethink after a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned offshore company CNOOC failed to receive Beijing's approval for a planned subscription to a parcel of shares in the Australian coalseam gas junior. ...
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Israeli gasoil and fuel oil consumption for electricity production rose sharply in the first 11 months of the year due to a severe shortage of natural gas, Israel's Energy and Water Ministry said Thursday. Gasoil consumption by Israel ...
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Infoworld-Network and endpoint security may not strike you as the first place to scratch an experimental itch.After all,protecting the company's systems and data should call into question any action that may introduce risk.But IT security ...
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