Noel Perry of FTR Associates is holding up four fingers and one thumb. He had asked a room full of Ontario trucking executives, rhetorically, “how many dry van carriers or reefer carriers have the capability to bid - in a big way - on ...
Kingston Technology has announced the launch of its new Solid-State Drive, the SSDNow UV100 for India, in two variants - 60GB and 120GB. Kingston introduces the new SSDs for business class users who need better computing and which fits ...
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Chinese raw milk producer YuanShengTai Dairy Farm (YST) has raised $425m through initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong. Headquartered in Qiqihar, China, YST produces and sells premium raw milk to dairy products manufacturers, ...
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Valen Analytics, a provider of proprietary data, analytics and predictive modeling to help insurance carriers manage and drive underwriting profitability, announced a new customer engagement with FHM Insurance Company (FHM), a property and ...
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The much anticipated Porsche Macan compact SUV, the fifth model line for Porsche, was ceremoniously unveiled to a massive international audience during a press conference at the L.A. Convention Center in Petree Hall today. The Macan was ...
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The Olive Oil Source, the industry leader in olive oil-related products, today announced the release of two new olive oils, 2014 Olio Nuovo and 2014 Organic Olio Nuovo, available for a very limited time on their Wholesale and Boutique ...
NetApp is upgrading its lineup of dedicated storage systems, rolling out a faster all-flash array and improved platforms for branch offices and large enterprises. The products introduced on Tuesday complement the company’s Data ...
Gastar Exploration, Inc. ("Gastar") (NYSE MKT: GST) today announced that the Mid-Con 6H well in its Hunton Limestone oil play reached a peak 24-hour gross initial production ("IP") rate of 1,442 barrels of oil equivalent ("BOE") per day and ...
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Abundant shale natural gas reserves in the United States are expected to keep petrochemical producers in North America well stocked with inexpensive ethane for the next decade, according to the just-launched Platts Petrochemical Analytics: ...
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ThyssenKrupp's early Wednesday update on the expected sale of its Calvert, Alabama, steel rolling mill has spurred hopes of even higher US sheet prices by the year's end, sources said. Platts maintained its hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil ...
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Annual paraxylene term negotiations for 2014 have gotten off to a slow start in Asia, and talks are expected to be protracted, as the supply/demand fundamentals are expected to change significantly halfway through next year, sources ...
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Britian's biggest clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is losing market share to smaller rivals such as Primark as austerity pushes hard-pressed Britons towards trendy budget fashion. M&S, the 129-year old brand, is in a stiff battle ...
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Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes was unchanged in November from a downwardly revised level of 54 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This ...
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Faced with slumping sales, Solta Medical (Hayward, CA) may be looking for a suitor. The aesthetic medical device manufacturer may cut jobs or put itself up for sale in an effort to improve its finances. Solta focuses on devices for skin ...
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The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) announced new membership levels, designed to help members advance their careers. Multiple membership options give packaging profesionals the choice of Regular, Premium and Elite, with a ...
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