On the 11th anniversary of the Sept.11,2001 terrorist attacks,work continues on One World Trade Center,which will rise 1,776 feet to the top of its spire,to become the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Steel has risen to the ...
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Skanska USA, a New York-based general contractor, has objected to American Architectural Inc.'s (AAI) recent motion to sell its assets, including several outstanding subcontracts, via an auction process. The objection and motion both were ...
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Brazil will raise import tariffs on 100 foreign products to help struggling local industries,Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Tuesday,in a move that could amplify concerns over growing protectionism in the world's No.6 economy. This ...
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SEMICON Taiwan 2012 kicked off yesterday for a three-day run at the Taipei World Trade Center's Nangang Hall,with approximately 600 manufacturers from 20 nations displaying their latest technologies at over 1,250 booths. The is expected ...
Construction cranes are shown perched on top of One World Trade Center on June 25.The steel skeleton of the skyscraper has been completed and the next step is adding the glass'skin.''/Associated Press file photo NEW YORK—The steel ...
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Thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel manufacturers, AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) and Chimei Innolux Corp. (CMI), of Taiwan attended the just-ended International Touch Panel and Optical Film Exhibition (Touch Taiwan) 2012, ...
Groovystuff reported that Yue Dai from the Industrial Design Department at Purdue University has been recognized for her innovative contribution to the home furnishings industry by placing first in the ''By Design: Connecting Education and ...
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Japan has decided to extend, for another year, punitive tariffs on tapered roller bearings imported from the U. S. In retaliation against a U. S. Anti-dumping trade law known as the Byrd amendment. The decision to extend the retaliatory ...
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Various display and computer vendors will be displaying products such as smart TVs and projectors at this year's Taipei Computer Applications Show(TICA)in hope to bump up the promotion and sales of the products in the second half of this ...
When the Financial Services Authority(FSA)introduces new rules,companies under its jurisdiction often have to invest in IT to enable them to adhere to the new guidelines. Because data is so important in finance companies,regulations ...
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Sweden's trade policy is based on free trade. The Government's Statement on Trade Policy that was presented in the Riksdag on 14 April 2010 begins with phrase, "Sweden's development - from poverty to a welfare society - is the history of ...
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The EU's trade policy consists partly of the rules for trade within the EU - the internal market - and partly of joint action taken by the EU in creating global and regional rules for imports and exports, for example in the World Trade ...
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Taiwan Photonics Festival has taken place on June 19-21 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall run by the quasi-official Taiwan External Trade Development Council(TAITRA). According to co-organizer Photonic Industry ...
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China-based polysilicon makers urge government to investigate dumping by US-,South Korea-based makers Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 22 June 2012]China-based polysilicon makers have urged the China government to launch ...
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The fourth trade policy review of China, where members of the World Trade Organization examine the trade policies and practices of the country over the past two years, began on Tuesday. Yu Jianhua, head of the Chinese delegation, has ...
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