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Tips for Cleaning the Gems through Home Remedies: Gaurav S. Issar, Managing Director of Institute of Diamond Trade, India (IDT)

Gemstone jewelry is extremely expensive and also one that involves intricate craftsmanship. However, over a period of time they lose shine and start looking dull. A round of polishing from any jewelry store will cost you a fortune. This is because they charge you for every single piece of gemstone it. Even a small ring …

Thomson Reuters Announces Buy-Side Focused Enhancements to its Financial Markets Desktop Thomson Reuters Eikon

Thomson Reuters integrates Datastream charting and explorer apps, new StarMine models, enhanced analytics and publishing tools; improving workflow efficiency and providing asset managers with unparalleled insight and competitive advantage   NEW YORK, February 24, 2014 – Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the roll out of …

BHP Billiton Iron Ore Completes Owner-Operator Transition

February 25, 2014 BHP Billiton Iron Ore announced today that it will complete its owner-operator transition in the Pilbara with the last contractor run site, Orebody 18, transitioning to BHP Billiton operation by the end of the financial year. Mining service provider, Macmahon, has successfully managed the operation since January 2007, and is working closely …

European Investment Bank agrees GBP 175m backing to upgrade Scotland’s core motorway network

The European Investment Bank, Europe’s long-term lending institution, has agreed to provide a funding contribution of GBP 175 million towards the completion of the motorway link between Glasgow and Edinburgh.  The investment programme will include both completion of the M8 motorway between Scotland’s two largest cities and major improvements to the M73 and M74. Drivers …

Two of world’s largest diamond manufacturing and trading companies to participate at Panama Gem & Jewelry Center launch event

Two of world’s largest diamond manufacturing and trading companies to participate at Panama Gem & Jewelry Center launch event   PANAMA: FEBRUARY 24, 2014 – Representatives of two of the world’s five largest diamond manufacturing and trading companies, Rosy Blue and Eurostar Diamond Traders, have confirmed that they will attend the launch of the Panama Gem …

SOCIAL NETWORK LAUNCHES CENTRAL HUB FOR INTERNET SAFETY ADVICE

The increasingly popular teenage question and answer social network, Ask.fm, has launched an online Safety Centre to help internet users develop online safety skills. With more than 90 million registered users across 150 different countries, the site allows users to ask and answer more than 35 million questions a day. As its popularity has soared, …

ThyssenKrupp System Engineering develops fully automated formation line for lithium ion batteries

Storage systems for renewable energies Industrial-scale solar energy and hydrogen technologies are important elements of a sustainable energy supply. Demand for efficient battery cells and battery systems as energy storage devices is growing. ThyssenKrupp System Engineering, a subsidiary of engineering specialist ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions, has now been commissioned by the energy research center Zentrum für …

LAPCARE Records 40% Growth in 2013

Higher customer adoption and increased channel off-take spur excellent showing in 2013; LAPCARE Plans to Tap Newer Markets by Expanding Channel Base across Tier-2 and Tier-3 Cities & Towns NEW DELHI, India – February 24, 2014   LAPCARE, developers of laptop peripherals and accessories for all premium laptop brands, has announced that it has recorded impressive …

WireNews+Co Launches Indiegogo Project To Fund Platform Expansion

The founders of WireNews+Co have launched an Indiegogo funding project that aims to raise £250,000 in 60 days to help finance planned expansion of the company’s news platform. GetWireNews Founded in 2001, WireNews+Co is set to expand to four languages (English, French, German and Spanish) and to publish more than 180,000 breaking news articles per day, per language (more …