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Kyocera Upgrades Brazil’s Largest Solar-Powered Highway with LED Lighting
Nov 12, 2015Kyocera Corporation and Kyocera Solar, Inc. announced today that Kyocera is completing Brazil’s largest highway solar-lighting project on the Arco Metropolitano do Rio de Janeiro, a highway project connecting the five main highways ...
Tags: Kyocera, LED Lighting, solar lighting
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Noodles Have Been Losing Favor in China Recently
Mar 24, 2015Instant noodles are an essential part of life for many people in China and other Asian countries, thanks to their convenience, cost and taste. Chinese people consume more than 40 billion packets of instant noodles annually, accounting for ...
Tags: Instant noodles, junk food
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Gildan Reports Net Earnings in The Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2014 Were Us$ 122.7 Million
Dec 12, 2014Clothing marketer, Gildan Activewear said it posted record earnings per share performance for the fourth fiscal quarter ended October 5, 2014 for any fiscal quarter in its history. Net earnings in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 were ...
Tags: Clothing marketer, fiscal quarter, Apparel
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Gildan Reported Record Fourth Quarter Adjusted Earnings Compared to Last Year
Dec 5, 2014Gildan Activewear Inc., which is the largest supplier of branded athletic socks in the United States, reported record fourth quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.00, up 20.5 percent compared to last year, but projected a loss for the ...
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Mobile Ecommerce Will Surge 25 Percent to $7.9 Billion During The U.S. Christmas Season
Nov 19, 2014Online retail sales for the U.S. Christmas season are expected to increase 16 percent year on year to $61 billion for the months of November and December combined, according to digital metrics firm comScore Inc. The company anticipates that ...
Tags: Christmas Retail, Crafts
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The Winners Among Retailers Are Adapting Their Business Models
Aug 12, 2014In the face of an economy on a slow rebound and shifts in consumer behaviors, the winners among retailers since the Great Recession are those that are adapting their business models and keeping their brands relevant and their value ...
Tags: Retailers, Apparel, Accessories
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NRG EVgo Announced That It Has Partnerships and Agreements in Place
Mar 14, 2014Today NRG eVgo, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG), announced that it has partnerships and agreements in place to have more than 200 fast-charging Freedom Station charging sites built throughout California. Currently, NRG has a total ...
Tags: electric vehicle, infrastructure, auto
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Kronos Reported Net Income for The Fourth Quarter of 2013 of $2.9 Million
Mar 13, 2014Kronos Worldwide, Inc. reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2013 of $2.9 million, or $.03 per share, compared to a net loss of $18.1 million, or $.16 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012. For the full year of 2013, Kronos ...
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PMS Celebrates Ruling in Court of Appeal Allowing Distribution of Kiddee Cases
Mar 6, 2014PMS International celebrates ruling in Court of Appeal allowing distribution of Kiddee Cases. Magmatic, the firm behind the Trunki ride-on children's suitcase, has lost its fight to block an imported rival range from being distributed in ...
Tags: Trunki, Loses Court Battle, Kiddee
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. Announced Tuesday Fourth Quarter Net Income of $55 Million
Feb 8, 2014Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced Tuesday fourth quarter net income of $55 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.9 billion. By comparison, prior year fourth quarter net income was $61 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, on ...
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There's More Good News Than One Might Expect
Feb 8, 2014The Washington Post: Making Progress On Inequality Intense as it is, the current debate over rising income inequality is hardly new. ... The good news is that there's more good news than one might expect. ... In addition to avoiding ...
Tags: ACA, Obamacare, medical care, health overhaul
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Many Americans Who May Be Eligible for Health Insurance
Jan 13, 2014Despite a rush to enroll in December, many Americans who may be eligible for health insurance through the new state and federal marketplaces haven't shopped for coverage, a new survey shows. About 24 percent of eligible adults checked out ...
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Now The Affordable Care Act, Also Known as "Obamacare," Marks a Major Milestone
Jan 3, 2014It survived a U.S. Supreme Court challenge, multiple repeal attempts, delays of key provisions and a disastrous rollout, and now the Affordable Care Act, also known as "Obamacare," marks a major milestone. Beginning Jan. 1, millions of ...
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Money Problems Can Prevent Women From Getting Recommended Breast Cancer Treatments
Dec 26, 2013Money problems can prevent women from getting recommended breast cancer treatments, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed data from more than 1,300 women in the Seattle-Puget Sound area who were diagnosed with breast cancer between ...
Tags: breast cancer, breast cancer treatments, money problems, women health
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Avalere Health Projects 84 Percent of Final Exchange Are Ultimately Expected to Qualify
Dec 9, 2013As of Nov. 2, far fewer marketplace healthcare insurance applicants applied for federal subsidies than the number eligible, a U.S. analysis showed. The Avalere Health analysis found 30 percent of marketplace healthcare insurance ...
Tags: health insurance, medicine
