Pressure pays off: Tunisia rapper Weld El 15 wins freedom on appeal
TUNIS - Tunisian rapper Ala Yaacoubi, jailed for two years last month for a song in which he insulted the police, will be freed on Tuesday after being given a six month suspended sentence on appeal,...
View ArticleJuly 2, 2013 Hino Motors Carries Out Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Factory...
(Source: Hino Motors Ltd) July 2, 2013 Hino Motors Carries Out Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Factory in Malaysia On July 2, Hino Motors Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian manufacturing...
View ArticleFrieslandCampina Vietnam wins Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Award 2013...
(Source: Koninklijke FrieslandCampina NV) July 2, 2013 FrieslandCampina Vietnam wins Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Award 2013 On 29 June FrieslandCampina received the Asia Responsible...
View ArticleCorporate Governance Roundup: ASEAN Scorecard, Transparency In Brazil,...
By Matt, Orsagh, CFA, CIPM From the development of a corporate governance scorecard in Southeast Asia and executive and board transparency in Brazil to debate over redrafting the corporate governance...
View ArticleBusiness news briefs: U.S. demand for cars, trucks increases
U.S. demand for cars, trucks increases U.S. buyers snapped up new cars and trucks in June at a pace not seen since before the recession. Continuing demand for big pickups helped boost sales for...
View ArticleAsia Pacific Wire & Cable Company Reports First Quarter 2013 Financial...
(Source: APWC - Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited) • Q1 2013 net revenues increased 2.7% year-over-year to $101.0 million • Net income attributable to APWC shareholders was $0.9...
View ArticleMeasuring-cup scale tells a different story with stainless steel
The Kalorik EKS 39724 Measuring Cup opens up a new chapter for a common kitchen gadget. The device measures weight and volume for several common ingredients. by The Kalorik EKS 39724 Measuring Cup...
View ArticleKonica Minolta, Inc.: R&I Affirms A, Stable (R&I - Rating and Investment...
(Source: R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc) NEWS RELEASE R&I Affirms A, Stable: Konica Minolta, Inc. Jul 02, 2013 Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has announced the...
View ArticleFujikura Ltd.: R&I Affirms A/a-1, Negative (R&I - Rating and Investment...
(Source: R&I - Rating and Investment Information Inc) NEWS RELEASE R&I Affirms A/a-1, Negative: Fujikura Ltd. Jul 02, 2013 Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) has announced the...
View ArticleShort Span Steel Bridge Alliance Welcomes New Canadian Members (AISI -...
(Source: AISI - American Iron and Steel Institute) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2013 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is pleased to welcome six new Canadian organizations to its...
View ArticleUniversal Stainless Reaches Early Labor Agreement at Its Bridgeville...
(Source: Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc) BRIDGEVILLE, Pa., July 2, 2013 -- Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:USAP) announced today that it has reached a new 5-year...
View ArticleSteelmakers file U.S. trade case seeking duties on oil pipes
Posted on July 2, 2013 at 7:04 pm by Bloomberg in General, Legal issues, Pipelines Comments() | E-mail | Print A group of oil-pipe makers led by United States Steel Corp. filed a U.S. trade complaint...
View ArticleU.S. Steel among companies petitioning for imports investigation
Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times | | | A consortium of steel producers, including Pittsburgh-based , filed a petition Tuesday with the and the International Trade Commission seeking antidumping...
View ArticleFitch Revises Nestle's Outlook to Stable; Affirms at 'AA+'
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/MILAN, July 03 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has revised Nestle SA's (Nestle) Outlook to Stable from Negative and affirmed its Long-term...
View ArticleAsia Pacific Wire and Cable Company Reports First Quarter 2013 Financial...
(Source: APWC - Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited) • Q1 2013 net revenues increased 2.7% year-over-year to $101.0 million • Net income attributable to APWC shareholders was $0.9...
View ArticleGreat Immigrants, Great Stories: Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates...
Tweet Send to a Friend July 4th Public Service Ad, Website Honor Notable Immigrants NEW YORK, July 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Immigrants who become naturalized citizens are central to the...
View ArticleMoody's affirms MTS Bank's B1 ratings, outlook negative (Moody's Corporation)
(Source: Moody's Corporation) London, 03 July 2013 -- Moody's Investors Service has today affirmed the B1 long-term local- and foreign-currency debt and deposit ratings of MTS Bank, as well as the...
View ArticleU.S. Steel (X), Tenaris (TS) Pare Gains on Anti-Dumping Plea
Tweet Send to a Friend Get Alerts X Hot Sheet Price: $18.80 -2.34% Overall Analyst Rating: NEUTRAL ( Up) Dividend Yield: 1% EPS Growth %: -214.9% Trade X Now!...
View ArticleUS steel pipe makers seek anti-dumping duties on nine countries
July 3 (Reuters) - A group of steel pipe makers in the United States has urged the U.S. International Trade Commission to investigate what they say is a flood of unfairly traded products from several...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-US steel pipe firms seek anti-dumping duty on 9 nations
* Petitioners include U.S. Steel and Vallourec * Traders says complaint will have impact on market * Importers say group filing is excessive By Silvia Antonioli LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - A group of...
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