Kodak plans patent auction amid Apple row 14 Jun 2012 Apple opposes Kodak's plan to auction off more than 1000 patents relating to digital image capture,transmission and processing. Kodak cameras Bankrupt imaging giant Eastman Kodak is ...
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Nokia today confirmed it would be cutting another 10,000 people from its global workforce in an attempt to bring down costs. The struggling phone company will also close a number of its research and development sites across Germany and ...
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Hanergy to buy CIGS PV manufacturer Solibro 06 Jun 2012 Chinese renewable energy company to acquire the industry-leading thin-film PV unit belonging to embattled Q-Cells. Solibro's"Q.SMART"CIGS modules Q-Cells,the major German ...
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Richard Barfield has been appointed group chief financial officer of Paperlinx, based in the UK. “Richard is a highly-experienced and well-respected CFO who has recently completed the turnaround and sale of Bezier Group in the ...
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Korea Life Insurance Co and KB Financial Group have been shortlisted by ING for its life underwriting businesses in Asia. Sources close to the matter have told that the sales process allows bidders to bid for only part of the business, ...
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In China, surplus capacity and sliding prices are sounding the death knell for half of the companies making light emitting diode (LED) chips used in Samsung television panels and Sharp computer monitors, with only the large, state-backed ...
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In China, surplus capacity and sliding prices are sounding the death knell for half of the companies making light emitting diode (LED) chips used in Samsung television panels and Sharp computer monitors, with only the large, state-backed ...
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On March 23rd, SINOMACH Automobile Co., Ltd. (SINOMACH Auto) released its first annual report after its restructuring and listing. According to the annual report, SINOMACH Auto realized operating revenue of RMB 50.821 billion and a gross ...
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China Automobile Trading Co., Ltd., an affiliate of SINOMACH, recently released the “Annual Report on China’s Imported Automobile Market 2011” and offered in-depth professional analysis of the status of China’s ...
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Old Republic International Corporation's (ORI) subsidiary, Republic Financial Indemnity Group (RFIG) has sold a 20.6% common equity interest to partial leveraged buyout (LBO) group of investors. The move comes in line with the Old ...
AAF International is planning to close its 340 000 sq ft Hutchins plant in Texas by the end of September 2012. The closure will result in the loss of a majority of the jobs at the Hutchins facility. The AAF Hutchins plant, which produces ...
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Arla Foods revealed 250 jobs could be cut as it drives efficiency and tries to keep pace with its international competitors - and admitted more could be made. The race to buy frozen food giant Iglo Group also continued to make the headlines ...
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Italian employees of injection moulding machine company Romi Sandretto have been staging a protest at the company’s stand at the Plast 2012 exhibition taking place in Milan this week. The protests have been peaceful Around 20 ...
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16 May 2012 5N Plus'revenue grows 8.5%in Q1 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for first-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-February 2011 ...
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Large-size LCD panel makers expect shipments to grow by 11%,revenues by 14%in 2Q12 Press release;Alex Wolfgram,DIGITIMES[Tuesday 15 May 2012]Large-area TFT LCD panel shipments declined in both fourth-quarter 2011 and irst-quarter ...