Daily Archives: 4, June 2013

The European Commission imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China

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Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today issued the following statement: “Today the European Commission has decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. This decision follows a thorough and serious … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Law, Politics

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Ceresit Luftentfeuchter: Top-Klima für zu Hause

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4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Luftfeuchtigkeit bestimmt in besonderer Weise den Wohlfühlfaktor in den eigenen vier Wänden. Ist sie zu hoch, kann es unter anderem zu Schimmelbildung kommen – ein Risiko für die Gesundheit. Eine effektive Lösung bieten Luftentfeuchter, wie der … Read the full press release →

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Thessaloniki Conference “The Impact of the Crisis on Greek Citizens: moving forward towards recovery”

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Thessaloniki, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 31 May, the Various Interests Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) organised the conference, “The Impact of the Crisis on Greek Citizens: moving forward towards recovery”, in Thessaloniki. The event brought together approximately 100 participants, … Read the full press release →

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Daimler FleetBoard to offer new consulting service and industry-specific telematics solutions

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FleetBoard Consulting: new consulting service for individual integration into corporate systems Industry-specific control of individual transport processes FleetBoard Performance Analysis remains the benchmark – comparability officially confirmed by Bureau Veritas Munich, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —Daimler FleetBoard is on show at … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Management, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics

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Neelie Kroes: The EU, safeguarding the open internet for all

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Guaranteeing Competition and the Open Internet in Europe, European Parliament Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here Thank you for inviting me to speak. Net neutrality can be a … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines powered up for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1)

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Paves the way for A350 XWB’s first flight Blagnac, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Rolls-Royce’s Trent XWB engines have run for the first time on the A350 XWB (MSN1) following the start-up of the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), as part of the preparations … Read the full press release →

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Neue Webauftritte der BEKB: einfacher, informativer und benutzerfreundlicher – auch für Smartphones

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Seit heute hat die BEKB komplett neu gestaltete zweisprachige Webauftritte mit intuitiver Benutzerführung und hilfreichen Zusatzdienstleistungen. Dank einer Gratis-Web-App sind die Webplattformen stets aktualisiert auf dem Smartphone abrufbar. 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Eine ausgebaute Niederlassungs- und Kundenberatersuche, attraktive Börsencharts, ein volkswirtschaftlicher … Read the full press release →

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University of Leeds Scientists discovered new way to fight against cervical cancer

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4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Scientists at the University of Leeds have found a way to target and destroy a key protein associated with the development of cervical and other cancers. The E7 protein is produced early in the lifecycle of the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom

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UBS AG announced the results of its Annual General Meeting held in May 2013

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Zurich / Basel, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Annual General Meeting held on May 2, 2013, UBS’s shareholders confirmed in their offices those members of the Board of Directors who had stood for re-election, and voted Reto Francioni onto the Board … Read the full press release →

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Swisscom IT Services acquired Entris Operations from RBA Holding and Berner Kantonalbank

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This acquisition boosts Swisscom’s expertise in business process outsourcing (BPO) Berne, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Swisscom IT Services is acquiring Entris Operations from RBA Holding and Berner Kantonalbank and taking on all 220 employees. The acquisition of the company, which specialises in … Read the full press release →

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Volvo Trucks introduced its Euro 6 engines offer

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4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Volvo Trucks has introduced new trucks with Euro 6 engines ranging from the smallest medium-duty 5-litre engine to the heavy-duty 13-litre variant. Starting in spring 2014, Volvo trucks will also be available with a 16-litre Euro 6 … Read the full press release →

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Bizkaia-based co-operative BATZ, part of MONDRAGON Corporation, celebrated its 50th anniversary on 10 May 2013

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Igorre, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — This Friday, 10 May, the Bizkaia-based co-operative BATZ, part of MONDRAGON Corporation, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary with an institutional event in which the leading authorities from the Provincial Council of Bizkaia will be taking … Read the full press release →

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Euramax setzt für Produktionssteuerung und Finanzreporting auf SAS Visual Analytics

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Datenvisualisierung von SAS schafft Voraussetzung für präzise Entscheidungen in kürzester Zeit Zürich, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Euramax, weltweit führender Spezialist für die Beschichtung von Aluminium- und Stahlblechen, baut für die Unternehmenssteuerung und das Reporting künftig auf SAS Visual Analytics. Das Unternehmen … Read the full press release →

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Three Mercedes-Benz drivers finish in Top 10 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg

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Points for the two Mercedes Juniors Christian Vietoris (DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) and Pascal Wehrlein (VfB Mercedes AMG C-Coupé). Gary Paffett (EURONICS Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) also in the points Toto Wolff: „Unfortunately, days like today are as much a part … Read the full press release →

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ECTAA comments on the imminent legislative proposal modernising the European package travel Directive

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Porto, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In view of the long awaited revision of the European consumer legislation on package travel, The European Travel Agents’ And Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) is calling for the maintenance of a high level of consumer protection while … Read the full press release →

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Europe’s largest environment conference opens in Brussels 4 – 7 June 2013

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Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Europe’s largest environment conference kicks off today under the banner “Cleaner Air for All”. This year’s edition of Green Week is dedicated to air, and will see some 3000 participants gather for three days to discuss air-related … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

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EC, ECB on the conclusion of the third review of the financial assistance programme for Spain

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Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  A delegation from the European Commission, in liaison with the European Central Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and the European Banking Authority, carried out the third review of the financial sector assistance programme for Spain from … Read the full press release →

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EIB signs EUR 50M loan agreement with Lithuanian Railways

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Vilnius, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  The President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Werner Hoyer, has signed a EUR 50 million loan agreement with Lithuanian Railways today for the acquisition of modern rolling stock. After the support for the upgrading of … Read the full press release →

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