Chinese and U.S. representatives expressed optimism for the future of the China-U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations during a session at this year's Boao Forum for Asia annual conference. Against the backdrop of a global ...
Tags: China-U.S BIT, global economy
All three wheat futures closed lower than the last report on December 20. Abundant world supplies and weakness in the corn market pushed futures to their lowest point since May 2012 on Thursday. Bargain buying on Friday helped notch the ...
Tags: Wheat, Agriculture, Food
MD Now Urgent Care – the largest and fastest growing provider of urgent care and occupational medicine services in South Florida announces its availability today as a certified source for screening and testing of Obstructive Sleep ...
Tags: MD Now Urgent Care, urgent care, occupational medicine services
Graniteville Specialty Fabrics, Graniteville, S.C. — a provider of specialty coatings and custom coated fabrics for tent, awning, marine, military and other applications — has received a 2013 Manufacturer of the Year Award in ...
Coal of Africa Limited's run-of-mine production fell 23% to 3.78 million mt of (ROM) mt in its 2012/13 year, with activity hit by a blocked rail line, flooding at a colliery, and strike action. CoAL also said Friday it processed 3.37 ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The production of paraxylene, a key raw material needed for production of polyester fabrics, is getting stagnated in China, as new projects are getting derailed, which may affect the textile companies that use PX as a raw material. ...
Tags: Chinese Textile Firms, paraxylene
US Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller has asked the General Accountability Office to examine the impact of shale oil and gas development on pipelines, rail and other transportation infrastructure and safety, in light of the ...
Retailer Tony Farrar is riding in the hills of northern New Mexico with his friends, who are also his customers, when their bikes start making noise and their gears mis-shift. “They always blame me,” said Farrar, owner of Bike ...
Tags: Retailer, tony Farrar
Retailer Tony Farrar is riding in the hills of northern New Mexico with his friends, who are also his customers, when their bikes start making noise and their gears mis-shift. "They always blame me," said Farrar, owner of Bike 'N Sport in ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
A turning point, a crossroads or a complete derailment, we all need a starting point to get our lives back on track now a new app, MyAppMentor aims to do just that. Combining a suite of self-help elements into one, the mobile app brings ...
Tags: APP, Consumer Electronics
Brazil-based Vale announced Friday that the railroad that links the company's Carajas iron ore mine (the largest in the world) with a port terminal in northeastern Brazil was shut down after a partial derailment early Friday morning. The ...
Tags: iron ore mine, iron ore, Derailment
The Pioneer reported that the only route for transporting iron ore from the mines at Kirandul and Bailadilla in Chhattisgarh to the industries of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh including the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant was hit by the ...
Tags: iron ore, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, steel, steel industry
Shares in Diamond Foods rose today (18 December) after the Kettle Chips owner reported underlying first-quarter earnings that were ahead of Wall Street forecasts. The US snack group reported adjusted earnings per share of US$0.24 for ...
Indian Railway Service of Engineers probationary officers from the Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering, Pune, visited Bhilai Steel Plant, the flagship unit of the public sector Steel Authority of India Ltd, for a 1day study tour ...
Tags: public sector, inaugural function, regulation of hydrogen content
Coal shipments from Australia's Newcastle port surged 55% to 2.79 million in the seven days to Monday despite a train derailment on a connecting rail line, data released by Newcastle Port Corp. showed Tuesday. Maintenance on the same ...
Tags: Coal Shipments, Coal producers, coal exports