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GURGAON, India & FINDLAY, Ohio - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Apollo Tyres Ltd (NSE: ApolloTYRE) and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) today announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apollo will acquire Cooper in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.5 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, Cooper stockholders will receive $35.00 per share in cash. The transaction represents a 40% premium to Cooper’s 30-day
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Manages the Control Room, Boardroom, Conference Room – and everything in them – bringing display wall control and room automation to new level ORLANDO, Fla. - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] Product Featured at InfoComm 2013, Jupiter Booth No. 3121100 InfoComm 2013 InfoComm 2013:Jupiter Systems (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jupiter Systems, the leading worldwide supplier of visualization and collaboration solutions for video walls, PCs, and mobile devices, introduced today the launch of its new TouchCommandTM multi-touch system for display wall control and room automation. The TouchCommand product is
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High functional density multistream decoder for public safety management, security monitoring, traffic management, military command & control, and other applications Products Featured at InfoComm 2013, Jupiter Booth No. 3121 InfoComm 2013 Booth No. 3121 ORLANDO, Fla. - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jupiter Systems, the industry leader in collaborative visualization solutions for display walls, PCs, and mobile devices, announces the launch of its new StreamCenterTM multistream video decoder for its patented PixelNet® distributed display wall system. StreamCenter was
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TOKYO - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] 2013 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that the development of the world's first MROM cell to offer improved cell current characteristics without any increase in cell size. This advance was achieved by adopting a multi-level-cell structure, which also secures high speed operation. Details will be presented on June 14 at the 2013 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits, held in Kyoto, Japan, June 11-14, 2013. MROM's main role is to store the boot loader or firmware. The
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE/ME NewsWire)-- Unatrac Holding Limited (“Unatrac”) has successfully completed and signed a new US$700m syndicated three year revolving credit facility. Barclays Banks PLC, Citi, and JPMorgan Limited acted as joint global coordinators and bookrunners for the facility. The funds will be used to finance working capital requirements and to refinance existing debt facilities while supporting operational growth for the next three years. Unatrac is one of the largest Caterpillar dealers globally (construction and
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands - Thursday, June 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Luxoft Holding, Inc announced today that it has commenced an initial public offering of 4,092,070 Class A ordinary shares pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-1 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Luxoft will be offering 2,046,035 Class A ordinary shares, and another 2,046,035 Class A ordinary shares will be offered by its parent, IBS Group Holding Limited. The underwriters will be granted a 30-day over-allotment option to purchase up to 306,095 additional Class A ordinary
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LONDON - Wednesday, June 12th 2013 [ME NewsWire] Asia now center of gravity of profitable growth for global consumer products and retail By 2016, emerging Asia will account for almost a quarter of global consumer products markets and 37% of total consumer products growth Only 20% of Asia-based senior executives, currently achieving both accretive margins and sustaining significantly high growth Companies must ruthlessly implement eight business imperatives for profitable growth (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The role of emerging Asian markets has changed and these markets are now the engine of
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BRACKNELL, England - Wednesday, June 12th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Afton Chemical is excited to introduce Microbotz™, heroes of protection and performance for our Industrial lubricant additive Portfolio. The world of Industrial lubricants is complex with a multitude of products serving an ever-growing and diverse range of end-use industries, with frequent overlap between products and applications. Afton Chemical’s new global marketing campaign seeks to make life easier for Industrial lubricant marketers with an applications-based approach. A unique family of seven heroic micro-robot
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