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Arcelormittal Stated That It Will Permanently Close The Coke Plant and Six Finishing Lines

Jan 25, 2013

Luxembourg-headquartered global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it will permanently close a number of additional assets in Liege, Belgium, threatening 1,300 jobs, due to a further weakening of the European economy and the ...

Tags: steel giant, steel demand, steel

TIE Published a Brochure, 'The European Toy Industry: Facts and Figures'

Jan 21, 2013

Toy Industries of Europe (TIE) has published a brochure, ‘The European Toy Industry: Facts and Figures’, which provides an overview of the substantial contribution made by toys to the European economy.

Tags: Toy Industries of Europe, brochure, toy, toy industry

Australian Dollar to Face Difficult Year, as Risks to World Economic Environment Ease

Jan 8, 2013

The Australian dollar is expected to face a"difficult year"this year,as concerns about risks to the world economic environment ease and weak domestic factors come into play,according to a new report by HSBC's currency analysts. "While the ...

Tags: Fresh Headwinds, Australian dollar, risk, resilient performance

Styrene Monomer Traders Remained Bullish About The Outlook for SM

Jan 4, 2013

Styrene monomer traders Thursday said they remained bullish about the outlook for SM in the first quarter of 2013 and expect prices to stay firm even after hitting new record highs on almost a daily basis in December and to date in January. ...

Tags: Styrene monomer traders, outlook for SM, collapse, Chemicals

Eu Chemical Sector Output Is Planning to Stay Stagnant in 2013 -Cefic

Dec 27, 2012

European chemicals output will contract by 2.0 per cent in 2012 compared with 2011, European chemicals group Cefic said. A lowering of its forecast released in September, the chemicals trade body downgrade reflects recent data showing a ...

Tags: chemical sector, chemical, chemicals output, chemicals group

Resource Developers Are Suffering From The Market's Obsession with Immediate Results

Dec 26, 2012

Resource developers, especially in the rare earths space, are suffering from the market's obsession with immediate results, says Byron King, writer and editor for Agora Financial's Outstanding Investmentsand Energy & Scarcity Investor ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral Energy, Rare Earth

It Has Concluded The Annual Assessment of Onca Puma and Aluminum Assets

Dec 25, 2012

Vale informs that it has concluded the annual assessment of Onça Puma and aluminum assets, which will imply the recognition of an impairment charge before tax of USD 4.2 billion, thus affecting our earnings in the fourth quarter of ...

Tags: Onça Puma, aluminum assets, aluminum price, aluminum

LED Manufacturers Saw Substantial Price Declines in 2011

Dec 20, 2012

Chinese analyst firm, Research in China, warns the nation's LED industry may not live up to expectations LED manufacturers saw substantial price declines in 2011, and can expect much of the same until 2014, reports China-based business ...

Tags: LED

CIOs Will Have to Share Their Control of It Budgets with Marketing Department

Dec 18, 2012

CIOs will increasingly have to share their control of IT budgets with marketing departments as customer relationship management (CRM) software is becoming critical to customer retention. Mac Scott, associate director in KPMG’s CIO ...

Tags: CIOs, control, IT budgets

Danone Is to Cut EUR200m in Costs From Its European Operations

Dec 14, 2012

Danone is to cut EUR200m (US$261m) in costs from its European operations in a bid to "win back its competitive edge" in the region after falling sales. The French food giant said it would "adapt" its management structure in Europe and ...

Tags: Danone, costs, European operations

Mr Antonio Tajani Met with High Representatives From Steel Industry and Social Partners

Dec 12, 2012

European Commission vice president Mr Antonio Tajani, responsible for Industry and Entrepreneurship met with high representatives from the Steel Industry and the Social Partners in the second meeting of the High-level Roundtable on the ...

Tags: steel industry, meeting of the High-level Roundtable, european economy

Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar Has Been Dropped From Jag's Production Plans

Dec 12, 2012

The Jaguar C-X75 hybrid supercar has been dropped from Jag's production plans,with the luxury British manufacturer blaming its decision on the crippled European economy. Despite originally giving the C-X75 the green light in May ...

Tags: Jaguar C-X75, Jag, luxury British manufacturer, pure-electric

Siemens Is Intending to Focus on Reducing Production Costs and Plans Further Job Cuts

Dec 11, 2012

Latest savings programme is aimed to compete with rivals Siemens is intending to focus on reducing production costs and plans further job cuts in a bid to compete with its rivals under company's latest savings programme. The firm had ...

Tags: Siemens, savings programme, reducing production costs

AMD Plans to Sell and Lease Back Its Texas Campus to Raise Cash

Dec 11, 2012

The deal will offer the firm with around $150m to $200m in cash US based chipmaker AMD is planning to sell and lease back its Texas campus in a bid to raise cash for funding chipmaking business, as it struggle with sluggish personal ...

Tags: AMD, chipmaking business, fund operation

Luxury and High-End Industries Recognised as Strategic Sectors for European Growth and Employment

Dec 10, 2012

The European Commission recognizes the strategic importance of the high-end industries Important days for Europe's luxury sector. The European Commission has adopted "Cultural and Creative Sectors for creative growth in the EU" ...

Tags: Androulla Vassiliou, EU, European Commission, European economy

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