By Krista Hughes FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a year on Thursday, in a widely expected quarter percentage-point move which took benchmark rates to 4.25 percent, the highest level ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate to 4.25 percent on Thursday, making its first increase in more than a year due to soaring inflation. The decision had been widely expected since ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet raised the...
By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and signaled it was in no hurry to raise them, even as it voiced greater concern about inflation. The decision by the U.S. central bank left the...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer CampaignC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway is kicking off its annual prostate cancer fundraising and awareness campaign this week. The company said this marks the eighth consecutive year that Safeway has been raising...
face=+Bold; The Meridian Resource Corp.face=-Bold; , Houston, (NYSE: TMR) reports Delacroix No. 1 in the Bayou Gentilly area southwest of the Biloxi Marshland in Louisiana has been returned to production after repairs to a major pipeline were completed. The well was shut-in during early August when the major...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE BEST approach for corporations supporting executives on global assignments of all types is to address both the shift from one culture to another on long-term assignments and train everyone at a managerial level in an open-minded, culturally respectful mindset that values diversity. Executives...
EVERY BASEBALL PLAYER SEEMS TO have a story about a close call with the game's newest nemesis, the airborne bat barrel. "Second game of the year in Cleveland," White Sox reliever Matt Thornton recalled. "I threw the pitch, snapped the bat in half. The ball was coming toward...
The principal author of the Dodd-Shelby housing bill is Sen. Christopher Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat who chairs the Senate Banking Committee. Portfolio magazine has revealed that Dodd was one of two U.S. senators who benefited from Countrywide Financial's "Friends of Angelo" program named for CEO Angelo Mozilo, under which Countrywide,...
THE problems in the housing market continue to put downward pressure on the economy. Economist Larry Lindsey, my colleague at AEI, recently noted in The Weekly Standard that things are likely to get a lot worse before they get better. Lindsey pointed to a sobering statistic. There are currently 129...
Zicasso , a new, personalized online tripplanning service that matches busy, discerning travelers with expert travelcompanies, announced that it has expanded its growing network of travelcompany partners. All Zicasso partners are carefully selected for theirability to deliver quality, authenticity, and best value. Additionally,the new partners were hand-picked for...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3d59a4/baby_personal_care) has announced the addition of the "Baby Personal Care in China to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Baby Personal Care in China. It includes comprehensive value volume...
SINGAPORE -- Asia-Pacific's broadband subscriber base is expected to reach 171 million by the end of 2008, representing a year-on-year growth of 31.5 percent and a household broadband penetration rate of only 19.7 percent. The surge in demand for broadband is driven by the growing popularity of video-on-demand,...
Three-Disk Hitachi Design Delivers Best-in-Class Power Ratings Without Sacrificing Performance SAN JOSE, Calif. -- With today's announcement of its second-generation one terabyte hard drive, the Deskstar 7K1000.B, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Hitachi is forecasting the dawn of a new age in technology that it has dubbed the "Tera...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bf882b/global_glass_fiber) has announced the addition of the "Global Glass Fiber Market 2008-2013: Supply, Demand and Opportunity Analysis" report to their offering. To make any investment, business or strategic decisions, you need timely and adequate information. This market report fulfills this core need....
Health Canada is warning consumers not to use the prescription drug ratio-Morphine SR in 15 milligram mg, 30 mg, and 60 mg formats. Some tablets may contain more morphine than the label indicates, exposing patients to the potential risk of accidental overdose. Oversized tablets that are noticeably thicker than the...
BroadFlex-3800TM series of ELINT and COMINT data recorders can accomodate up to 32 intermediate frequency analog signals which can be recorded to 2, high-density, JBOD storage units. They offer remote monitoring and control via Ethernet, 35-125 MHz sampling rates, up to 10 Tb of storage, and optional storage that includes...
Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(AMEX: AXU) ("Alexco") is pleased to announce the release of a National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment PEA on its 100% owned Bellekeno deposit in the Keno Hill Silver District, Yukon Territory. The PEA was produced by SRK Consulting Canada Inc. ("SRK") with...
Dodge QUANTIS GOLD combines Dodge QUANTIS In-Line Helical and Right Angle Helical Bevel C-face gearmotors with BaldoroReliance Super-E Premium Efficient Motors. Both reducers feature NEMA clamp-collar design, foot-mounted housing configurations, standard inch output shaft, nitrile input/output lip seals, and A1 mounting. Manufactured with rolled steel and cast iron construction, motors...
Available in 2, 4, and 6 positions, Surface Mount Connector uses hermaphroditic blade and receptacle design to facilitate connection of aluminum-clad PCBs for LED lighting applications. Connections can be made by sliding 2 boards together horizontally or vertically. Featuring 3.2 mm profile, RoHS-compliant connector offers 5 A current rating and...
Offering up to 150 I/Os with stack heights from 7-16 mm, ERM8/ERF8 Series .0315 in. pitch Edge Rate Terminal and Socket system is robust when zippered during mating and unmating. For perpendicular applications, SMT terminals and sockets may also mate with right-angle terminals and sockets or edge-mount terminals. Also available,...
Articles 2008-07-09
<< Previous
page 1 of 1
Next >>
Premier Vendor Content
Whitepapers, webcasts & resources from our Power Center Sponsors