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National Meteorological Center Issued a Yellow Alert as China Enters The Dog Days

Jul 15, 2015

The National Meteorological Center on Sunday issued a yellow alert as China enters the dog days, which means the sultry days of the summer. The heat wave will hit central, eastern and northern China. In the Northern Hemisphere, the dog ...

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The Furniture Category Again Topped The Growth Ranking Table for The Second Month in a Row

Nov 17, 2014

According to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, UK retail sales were flat last month, at 0.0% on a like-for-like basis from October 2013, when they had increased 0.8% on the preceding year. On a total basis, sales were up 1.4%, against a ...

Tags: Furniture Retail Sales, Furnishing

Britvic Soft Drinks Has Extended Its Contract

Jul 7, 2014

Britvic Soft Drinks has extended its contract with leading supply chain solutions provider Wincanton for a further three years. The extension means Wincanton will continue to operate Britvic's national distribution centre (NDC) in ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

NYMEX July Natural Gas Futures Settled Largely Unchanged Tuesday

Jun 23, 2014

NYMEX July natural gas futures settled largely unchanged Tuesday -- up 0.2 cent to $4.709/MMBtu -- as the market waited for data later this week that is likely to show a sixth straight triple-digit storage injection while near-term ...

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Argentina Is Still on Track to Grow a Record Soybean Crop This Season

Jan 15, 2014

Argentina is still on track to grow a record soybean crop this season after moderate to heavy showers in recent days ended a brutal heat wave that threatened to slash yields. Corn suffered some damage in December's heat wave, but ...

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Argentina Is Still on Track to Grow a Record Soybean Crop This Season

Jan 9, 2014

Argentina is still on track to grow a record soybean crop this season after moderate to heavy showers in recent days ended a brutal heat wave that threatened to slash yields. Corn suffered some damage in December's heat wave, but ...

Tags: Corn, Agriculture, Food

The U.S. Has Recommended Raising Data Center Temperatures From 72 Degrees

Jul 18, 2013

With major parts of the U.S. under an intense heat wave, opting for less cooling may seem like a bad idea. But it isn't. The U.S. General Services Administration, as part of data center consolidation and efficiency efforts, has ...

Tags: Computer Products, software, Data Center

Opting for Less Cooling May Seem Like a Bad Idea Under an Intense Heat Wave

Jul 18, 2013

With major parts of the US under an intense heat wave, opting for less cooling may seem like a bad idea. But it isn't. The US General Services Administration, as part of data centre consolidation and efficiency efforts, has recommended ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Clever Use of Blinds, Curtains and Other Window Treatments Can Help Keep Your House Cool

Jul 17, 2013

Air conditioning is blissful during the summer but running it non-stop during a heat wave will have you cursing when you get your utility bill. Fortunately, clever use of blinds, curtains and other window treatments can help keep your house ...

Tags: Shades, Blinds, Curtains

NYMEX August Natural Gas Futures Contract Was Slightly Higher in Early Trading

Jul 17, 2013

The NYMEX August natural gas futures contract was slightly higher in early trading as the market attempts to evaluate the current heat wave with longer-term forecasts which call for normal temperatures, sources said. As of 10:41 a.m. EDT ...

Tags: Chemicals, natural gas

Here Are The Five Most Common Problems with Air Conditioners and How to Troubleshoot Them

Apr 12, 2013

This month while some regions of the country are flirting with temperatures in the eighties others are still digging out from snow. But summer will be here all too soon so it's a good time to make sure your air conditioner is in working ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics

Dairy Giant Fonterra Loweres Its Forecast for Annual Earnings in Its Next Financial Year

Dec 11, 2012

Dairy giant Fonterra has lowered its forecast for annual earnings in its next financial year, blaming currency fluctuations and "difficult" trading conditions in Australia and New Zealand. The New Zealand company said today (28 August) it ...

Tags: Dairy giant, Dairy, net profit, Fonterra

Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Believes The Addition of a New Hydro One Transmission Line

Dec 4, 2012

Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. believes the addition of a new Hydro One transmission line in Guelph is critically needed to meet the increasing demand for electricity in the growing community, reduce outage frequency and improve the ...

Tags: Electricity Supply, New sources of renewable, Electric Systems

VAT Increased by 6 Percent Compared to The Same Month The Previous Year

Sep 19, 2012

In August 2012, Hennes & Mauritz Group (H&M) total sales including VAT in local currencies increased by 6 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Sales in comparable units depressed by 4 percent. Comparable units comprise the ...

Tags: H&M, increased, total sales, fashion, Apparel

In Winter, Black Roof Can Increase The Heat of The Building Is Not a Bad Thing

May 16, 2012

Early roof tar coating material, the purpose of the water, black roof which will become a "standardized dress code for decades commercial buildings. In winter, black roof can increase the heat of the building is not a bad thing. Black roof ...

Tags: News Update, Industry Trends, ROOF TILES

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