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Importance of manufacturing technology leadership and economic performance

06/05/2012 - 04:16

Is there a correlation between national economic success and the success of the machine tool industry, or what is now called “manufacturing technology”? Machine tools are the machines for making machines used in the manufacture of products of all kinds. …

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CBI likely to investigate Czech-based Tatra

06/05/2012 - 03:47

New Delhi, June 4, 2012, PTI: The Central Bureau of Investigation plans to approach Czechoslovakia-based Tatra as to ascertain the reasons for supplying older technology based all-terrain vehicles to Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML) even though it has …

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China replicated Austria’s world famous village

06/04/2012 - 22:41

A construction worker walks with a ladder in the replica village of Austria’s UNESCO heritage site, Hallstatt, in China’s southern city of Huizhou. HUIZHOU: A $940mn Chinese clone of one of Austria’s most picturesque villages, Hallstatt, recently opened …

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KPS Capital Partners Portfolio Company International Equipment Solutions, LLC Acquires Siac do Brasil Ltda. From SIAC S.

06/04/2012 - 15:51

Published: June 04, 2012 NEW YORK, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS") today announced that its portfolio company International Equipment Solutions, LLC ("IES") has acquired, through an indirect, wholly owned …

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CBI likely to approach Czech-based Tatra

06/04/2012 - 15:45

New Delhi: The CBI is planning to approach Czech-based Tatra a.S to ascertain the reasons for supplying older technology based all-terrain vehicles to BEML even though it has better versions available. Although the CBI has decided to send the query …

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Global Manufacturing Growth Shudders Towards A Halt

06/04/2012 - 15:41

This month's manufacturing PMI data only confirm what several months of prior surveys (and now the latest US jobs report) have been telling us, namely that growth in the developed economies is getting scarcer and scarcer, and harder and harder to come …

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Made in China: an Austrian village

06/04/2012 - 14:18

By Venus Wu HUIZHOU, China | Mon Jun 4, 2012 1:55pm BST HUIZHOU, China (Reuters) - A $940 million Chinese clone of one of Austria's most picturesque villages, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hallstatt, recently opened its doors to visitors in the …

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Adventures

06/04/2012 - 13:42

Monday June 4, 2012 Adventure bikes are all the rage these days. They come from Japan, Italy, Austria and Germany (so far, manufacturers in the U.S. are stuck on the low slung, cruiser look) and they all look pretty much alike: they're tall (seat …

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Facebook and the Importance of Being Unimportant

06/04/2012 - 12:32

The fall of Facebook's shares to 20 percent below the stock's initial IPO price doesn't necessarily say anything about the company's long-term prospects, but it does point to a paradox. Dull stocks often perform better than the hottest …

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Bratislava tests new tram

06/04/2012 - 10:21

A NEW tram made by the Bombardier company of Canada has gone on trial service in Bratislava. The city is getting the five-unit tram for free because the manufacturer wants to test how Bratislava residents and visitors view it. Passengers can ride the new …

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Hungary will not introduce property tax and nation-wide real estate tax - official

06/04/2012 - 10:00

Hungary’s government will not impose a property tax and a general real estate tax either now or later, an Economy Ministry official told local daily Magyar Nemzet on Monday. The cabinet is to support people in a difficult position on the labour market by …

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Growth slowdown in global manufacturing during May

06/04/2012 - 06:54

The JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI composite index produced by JPMorgan and Markit association with ISM and IFPSM fell to 50.6 in May, down from 51.4 in April, to its lowest reading in five months. The main drag on global industry remained Europe, …

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Anthony “Tony” Laskowski

06/04/2012 - 02:22

Sunday, June 3, 2012 9:10 PM EDT Anthony “Tony” Laskowski, 88, of Bristol passed away Friday, June 1, with his daughters and son-in-law by his side. He was the husband of the late Irene (Piascik) Laskowski and son of the late John and Sophie (Szymanski) …

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Isolate Syria’s Arms Suppliers

06/03/2012 - 18:04

(New York) – Governments and companies around the world should stop signing new contracts with arms suppliers such as the Russian firm Rosoboronexport that are providing weapons to the Syrian government. In light of compelling evidence that the Syrian …

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For-profit business model sees citizens reap dividends

06/03/2012 - 10:00

Entrepreneurs are taking a commercial approach to charity through small enterprises that sidestep NGO and government bureaucracy and ensure that assistance reaches those most in need directly In Yangon an organisation, FXB Myanmar, gives vocational …

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Foreign direct investment in Ukraine in three months of 2012

06/02/2012 - 14:01

Foreign direct investment in Ukraine in three months of 2012 Yesterday at 20:58 | Interfax-Ukraine As of 01.01.2012 As of 01.04.2012 Cyprus 13,262.2 13,661.9 Operations with real estate 3,987.0 4,054.1 Industry 3,509.7 3,698.4 Processing industry, of …

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Business News 1.6.2012

06/01/2012 - 22:28

01-06-2012 15:15 | Christian Falvey The manufacturing sector hits its lowest point in three years; the government approves legislation banning anonymous bearer shares; the Finance Ministry expects the public finance deficit to drop to 3% GDP this year; …

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Market Blog: shares sink as US jobs data adds to woes

06/01/2012 - 16:39

15.53: Ireland’s voters have officially voted yes for Europe’s fiscal pact in a referendum, with 955,091 yes votes and 629,088 no votes, according to the Irish press. Irish prime minister Enda Kenny was set to hold a press conference at 4pm on Friday. …

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TCL Ranks Top Five in Global LCD TV Market Share

06/01/2012 - 15:23

TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited surged to No. 5 from No. 7 position, according to the latest DisplaySearch report for first quarter of 2012. While its global LCD TV market share increased from 4.9% to 5.6%, thereby maintaining the No. 1 …

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Markets fall on fears for global economy on dismal US jobs growth

06/01/2012 - 15:00

14.11 An update on Ireland's referendum from Bruno Waterfield. Despite fears of a low turnout it looks like the majority of people cast their votes, and the majority of that majority voted for austerity. 14.04 "Print baby, print." That's …

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