US-based employee benefits-only agency Digital Insurance has acquired Ovation Benefits, an independent employee benefits firm, with a strategy to strengthen its advisors' network in the country. Post-acquisition, the acquired entity will ...
General Electric (GE) announced plans to invest US$ 30 million and add more than 150 jobs in U.S., expanding capacity of GE Lighting’s domestic manufacturing operations to meet growing consumer demand for GE energy-efficient soft ...
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The ability of OPEC to influence the balance of crude markets is diminishing in the face of growing US oil production, with 2013 expected to be a rare instance of a year-on-year decline in the call on the producer group to maintain balanced ...
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The point when blades dull, their edges wear away. The edge of a quality blade does not wear away; it creases over on itself. A blade edge is infinitesimally thin -much more slender than a human hair. The effect of slicing makes the edge ...
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The ‘Internet of Everything’ (IoE) is expected to enable global private-sector businesses to generate at least $613 billion in global profits in 2013, according to a study by Cisco. The IoE Value Index report — ...
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IBM today unveiled an extensive array of cloud solutions designed for the C-suite to help executives accelerate innovation around customer experience to meet their business objectives in concert with their company's IT strategy. Among the ...
Commenting on the European Council Meeting to take place on Wednesday, May 22, EUROFER director general Gordon Moffat stated that the European Council must reshape EU policies into a real industrial policy for growth, jobs and innovation. ...
The American Midwest is often thought of as the land of rolling plains, family values and, in recent years, shrinking economies. However, one industry stands to help the heartland get back on its feet: the construction industry. The ...
A battle for US computer giant Dell has heated up as corporate raider Carl Icahn and other investors made a new offer and called a planned buyout led by company founder Michael Dell a "giveaway". The investor group, which holds around 13 ...
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For the forthcoming ShanghaiTEX 2013, FONG’s will showcase in Hall E1, Stand K01 and Hall W3, Stand B01 to demonstrate the corporate success in its 50th anniversary and our latest technology from the pre-treatment, dyeing, finishing ...
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G&K Services, Inc. announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Douglas A. Milroy, was named a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 award in the Upper Midwest region. The award celebrates those who are building and ...
Highest luxury, lowest impact While you're choosing outdoor furniture that will last, why not help the outdoors last longer too? There's a blossoming industry dedicated to Earth-friendly furniture materials and practices, and nowhere does ...
IT spending remained broadly strong throughout a difficult end to 2012, as business confidence waned in the shadow of the "fiscal cliff," economic growth declined in much of Europe, and economies in Asia/Pacific struggled to cope with ...
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ReShape Medical has completed patient enrollment in a pivotal clinical trial of its ReShape Duo Intragastric Balloon device, designed for the treatment of obese. Using a standard endoscope, non-surgical weight loss device is placed in the ...
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The next 5-10 years will present a significant challenge for global business, with a new event promising to help business leaders navigate the ‘biggest period of global change since the industrial revolution’. The inaugural ...