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...The culprits are no secret: companies in the pulp and paper and palm oil industries. Small farmers also burn off forest and peatland. Indonesia’s annual blazes were first taken seriously in 1997....
...The problem is that the video redirects Facebook’s 2.2bn users to the website of YouTube, its largest rival, which has a licence to host it....
...Over the week, AK Steel rose 9.2 per cent to $6.50; US Steel jumped 8.3 per cent to $23.21; Nucor rose 2.6 per cent to $59.72 while Steel Dynamics climbed 1.8 per cent to $36.56....
...It aims to cut SFr2.1bn ($2.1bn) of costs by next year....
...Companies including Piaget, Vacheron Constantin, Blancpain and Chopard are now producing steel watches at lower price points, aping a strategy adopted previously by Montblanc, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Zenith...
...Media companies are now selling “global aeronautical rights” to their output....
...That is much faster than the expected annual growth of 2 per cent to 2.5 per cent in Europe, and just 1 per cent to 2 per cent in Japan....
...If steel and oil were the commodities that defined the 20th century, then wireless spectrum is arguably the one needed by the internet industries that will dominate the next 100 years....
...In my last column, I described the larger successor to the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey that is being developed by Bell Helicopter along with Lockheed Martin and a clutch of other specialist companies....
...But western oil companies are also among the losers....
...Comprising 117 glass elements weighing 70 tonnes, it is supported by 12 tonnes of steel and 400 sq m of Corian backlit by 5km of LED strips....
...Benchmark 62 per cent iron ore, as assessed by the Steel Index, fell 2.2 per cent to $98.50 on Monday....
...industry....
...The second largest cable operator in the US by subscribers, the company is considered the industry’s crown jewel with its 15m customers across the highly sought-after markets of New York and Los Angeles,...
...the vast digital disruption upending their industry....
...A combined Publicis-Omnicom group would have the opportunity to develop industry-first capabilities, he added....
...Obviously the record companies have their points of view, and we artists have our point of view,” he says reasonably....
...(Financial Times)(Bloomberg) EU berates China over steel subsidies: The European Commission has concluded China is illegally subsidising makers of organic coated steel, and recommended tariffs of up to...
...“Frankly we’re seeing that in our whole industry,” Mr Roth said during a conference call....
...to feed its factories at home and in Oman, Bloomberg reports. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-19/jindal-steel-close-to-buying-2-billion-african-iron-ore-mine.html Beirut anti-Syria rally ends in...
...to feed its factories at home and in Oman, Bloomberg reports. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-19/jindal-steel-close-to-buying-2-billion-african-iron-ore-mine.html Iran report gives twist to third...
...LBi now has 30 offices in 17 countries and employs about 2,000 people....
...In September, the US company MakerBot launched the Replicator 2, which offers the same access to desktop manufacturing that the PC did to desktop printing a few decades ago....
...Mr Parker was also an early executive at Facebook, with a stake valued at $2.65bn....
...Steelmaker ThyssenKrupp slumped 9.2 per cent over the week to close at €12.83 as prospects for Europe’s steel industry faded, with economic data pointing to waning consumer demand....
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