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...In Europe, the chief of Atlas Copco, Sweden’s biggest company, has told the FT he is expecting big growth rates in automated manufacturing....
...The latter is based on the open-source Risc-V architecture....
...But, in terms of financing the deal, Xerox is a much smaller company — its market cap is only $8bn and HP Inc's is now $30bn, after its shares rose 11 per cent today on the report....
...Last year was exceptional for Europe Inc in terms of growth, profitability and business expectations....
...Honda is in talks with the Thai government to begin manufacturing hybrids in the country. Leading candidates include its Jazz hatchback, HR-V SUV and City sedan....
...The world’s existing manufacturing lines would have to be entirely rethought. But the unintended negative consequences of shared mobility don’t stop there....
...Solar’s price fall was especially steep after a Chinese manufacturing boom spurred global over-supply....
...“Here so many of our manufacturing and [agriculture] related businesses are trade dependent....
...Mr Bolloré has the thick hide of a man who has found fortune in everything from west African trade to paper manufacturing to advertising....
...“For a global company, the Philippines becomes a door to Asia. If you’re an Asian company, the Philippines can be a door to the US,” Mr Rivera says....
...Portraits such as of the poet Tennyson and “Madonna and Child” are on display in a new exhibition at London’s V&A. Forwarded Source code poetry Programmers are artists too....
...The RD-180 powers ULA’s Atlas V rocket, used for the most sensitive US satellite launches. The US looks all but certain to develop its own alternative....
...It has overtaken many manufacturing companies, too. But the real foretaste of the future – and digital hell – is with companies such as Walmart and Amazon, he claims....
...Markets: Asia-Pacific equities are recovering thanks to a US manufacturing report that showed factories are humming in the world’s biggest economy....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
...He describes the experience as a fast-track management course, including the tricky issue of family relations....
...Also they are still manufacturing CDs, which made up more than half of global sales last year....
...Analysts at Macquarie said the price moves in iron ore were “a classical V-shaped recovery” and reflected the fall and rise in demand....
...biggest online retailer by sales looks to profit from a boom in internet shopping in the region that inspired its name. http://on.ft.com/RFKHvq Apple to return some Mac production to U.S. in 2013 Apple Inc...
...The company also raised its fourth-quarter earnings-per-share estimates. Stock in the company jumped 11.2 per cent to $30.16....
...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....
...It was called EN-V (for Electric Networked Vehicle) and came in three variants with Chinese names: Xiao (“laugh”), Jiao (“pride”) and Miao (“magic”) “Miao will transport you magically and seamlessly through...
...Amid hopes that a V-shaped recovery beckons and indicative of the US economy growing about 4 per cent this year, others remained cautious, however, on the prospects of a recovery beyond the rebuilding of...
...With manufacturing moving to countries such as China and India, where the enforcement of foreign companies’ IP is generally poor, companies were finding it more effective to bring their claims against UK...
...Growth was driven by the service sector, where employment increased – but manufacturing also showed a further rebound....
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