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Raleigh's GridBridge on track for another $1M, finds new HQ
2014-11-17 16:53:08| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
GridBridge, a Raleigh tech outfit that, at about a dozen employees stands beside tech giants Cree and Deere & Co. in a Barack Obama-fueled initiative, is bulking up.
US government uses fake cell towers, flown on airplanes, to harvest phone data and track down criminals
2014-11-14 17:34:07| Extremetech
Proving yet again that the US government can show a surprising soupçon of tenacity when it comes to invading privacy and occasionally catching a terrorist, a new report claims that the US Marshals Service -- since 2007 -- has been criss-crossing the country with small airplanes equipped with fake cell towers. These small aircraft (fixed-wing Cessnas) intercept communications between your mobile phone and the carrier's legitimate cell tower, allowing the US Marshals to find and triangulate the exact location of a target. Obviously, the primary target of the system is criminals -- but the report says a lot of "innocent Americans" are also being tagged by the program.
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WTO trade facilitation pact back on track
2014-11-14 14:12:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US and India have finally resolved their disagreements on issues that had been stalling a pact to simplify trade procedures - paving the way for the global trade deal to move forward.
Rolls-Royce On Track for Share Buyback
2014-11-13 12:33:32| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC expects to complete the sale of its energy gas turbine business to Siemens AG by year-end, clearing the way for a A 1 billion share repurchase. The British turbine maker also said on Thursday that it is sticking to full-year guidance earnings guidance which it had lowered earlier this month when it announced a major cost cutting drive to boost profitability.
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Markets Live: Shares back on track
2014-11-11 06:08:25| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
An afternoon rally has put the market back on a more even keel, led higher by Telstra but weighed down by resources, while business confidence remains subdued. Construction workers at Chevron's $US54 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project in Western Australia Island have rejected an offer for a new enterprise agreement , stirring up a simmering dispute over work rosters that could escalate into industrial action.
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