Grocery War in Australia Intensifies as Costco Enters MarketWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:45AMOn Thursday morning at 8am Australia's red-hot supermarket war is set to get even hotter. US supermarket giant Costco will open its newest store in Sydney. The 12,500 square meter warehouse is Costco's second store to open in Australia. A third will open in Canberra on Friday. Costco is the latest entrant to Australia's competitive supermarket space and the company's Australian head Patrick ...
UAE-South Africa bilateral trade rises 21.7% to cross $1b markWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:16AMDubai: Trade between the UAE and South Africa jumped 21.7 per cent in 2010, exceeding $1 billion (Dh3.67 billion), the Ministry of Foreign Trade said yesterday.
Industrial exports rise 3.6 percent through MayWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:45AMBEIRUT: Exports of manufactured goods rose by 3.6 percent through May 2011, while imports of the goods increased by 23.7 percent in the same period, a study released Tuesday by the research division at the Industry Ministry reported.
The car that powers your fridgeTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:42PMJapan’s earthquake disaster has inspired Toyota to offer its Prius hybrid with a power outlet that can run household electrical appliances for two days.
Arizona executes man for 1987 killingTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:12PMPHOENIX, July 19 (UPI) -- An Arizona killer was executed Tuesday after courts rebuffed his last-minute pleas to spare his life.
Goods taken worth $20kTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:09PMGoods believed to be worth at least $20,000 have been stolen from Portobello Motors on the Otago Peninsula. read more
Time running out for Arizona killerTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:18AMPHOENIX, July 19 (UPI) -- A convicted Arizona killer faced execution Tuesday as courts rebuffed his last-minute pleas to spare his life.
Post Falls fee increases proposedTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:59AMPOST FALLS — Post Falls water and sewer rates are both proposed to increase 2.5 percent and the street light fee 25 percent.
Electrolux reports weak profits and outlookTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:08AMUS TV host Kelly Ripa launches a new Electrolux refridgerator in New York City last year. Electrolux, a leading global maker of household appliances, has reported a profit slump because of high materials ...