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Joy Global Inc. Announces Receipt of Approval for Strategic Investment in China-Based International Mining Machinery Holdings Limited

MILWAUKEE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY) (“Joy Global”) a worldwide leader in high productivity mining solutions today announced that it has received approval from the Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China for its planned purchase of International Mining Machinery Holdings Limited (HKSE:1683) (“IMM”), a leading designer and manufacturer of underground mining equipment in China. These shares represent approximately 41.1% of the outstandin

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Bruker Announces Partnership with GRAST at Chungnam National University in Korea to Develop Glycomics Reference Site

DAEJON, Republic of Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bruker Corporation and the Graduate School of Analytical Science and Technology (GRAST) at Chungnam National University have announced a collaboration to advance the field of Glycomics and its applications in the rapidly growing biopharmaceutical industry in the Republic of Korea. This collaboration adds to the growing number of partnerships and industry linkage projects which Bruker has fostered with the scientific communities of Asia Pacific. Under t

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Frontier Airlines Reports October 2011 Traffic

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Airlines, a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ/NM: RJET), today reported preliminary traffic results for October 2011. Frontier’s traffic increased 2%, to 1.0 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs), while capacity was down 3%, at 1.2 billion available seat miles (ASMs). Frontier Airlines served 1.2 million passengers in October, a 2% increase from October 2010. October had a load factor of 88% compared to 83% in the same month last year. It wa

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Kohl’s Department Stores Announces Partnership with VF Corporation to Bring Rock & Republic® Contemporary Lifestyle Brand Exclusively to Kohl’s

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS), VF Corporation and R&R Apparel Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of VF Corporation, today announced a long-term licensing agreement naming Kohl’s Department Stores as the exclusive provider and marketer in the United States of all Rock & Republic apparel, accessories and all other merchandise, which will be available in Kohl’s stores nationwide and www.Kohls.com beginning Spring 2012. The launch of the Rock &amp

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Wisconsin pilot detained in Dominican Republic

Wisconsin pilot detained in Dominican Republic — Sun Dec 05 09:04:12 UTC 2010 Sheboygan — A Wisconsin pilot has been detained in the Dominican Republic after authorities found more than 300 pounds of cocaine hidden in the plane, operated by Milwaukee-based Air Cargo Carriers. about: Air Cargo Carriers Caribbean Dominican Republic

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Authorities Detain Wis. Pilot After Finding 300 Lbs. Of Cocaine

Authorities Detain Wis. Pilot After Finding 300 Lbs. Of Cocaine — Sun Dec 05 09:07:42 UTC 2010 A Wisconsin pilot has been detained in the Dominican Republic after authorities found over 300 pounds of cocaine hidden in the plane, operated by Milwaukee-based Air Cargo Carriers. The pilot is 31-year-old Kevin Kuranz, of Sheboygan. His father, Joe K… about: Air Cargo Carriers Caribbean Dominican Republic

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UW-Madison buying apparel from living-wage factory

UW-Madison buying apparel from living-wage factory — Fri Nov 19 12:46:03 UTC 2010 Madison — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is joining other schools around the country in purchasing apparel from a Dominican Republic factory that pays its workers a living wage. about: Caribbean Dominican Republic factory Madison Politics University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin–Madison at: University of Wisconsin

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China to send two giant pandas to Japan for a 10-year stay

L.A. Unleashed — Fri Jul 30 01:41:33 UTC 2010 BEIJING — China has announced plans to send two of its prized giant pandas to Japan, the latest installment of panda diplomacy aimed at warming the two countries’ often-strained relations. The official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday that China w… about: Beijing China Conservation Endangered Species Giant Panda Human Interest Mei Lan Pandas People’s Republic of China Soviet Union Tai Shan Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo Zoos & Aquariums

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Frontier Airlines Narrows Badger Name to Three

MILWAUKEE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET), today announced the finalists for the names of the badger gracing the tail of its newest 99-seat Embraer 190 aircraft. Thousands of Wisconsin residents offered up their favorite names for Frontier’s newest animal and Frontier narrowed the list to Bella, Buddy and Cookie. The names and an online ballot will be posted on FrontierMidwest.com/namethebadger at 8:30 a.m. CDT toda

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Frontier Airlines parent refutes GOP message for job shift

Milwaukee Business NewsLocal Milwaukee NewsThe Business Journal Of Milwaukee — Mon May 17 19:00:20 UTC 2010 Frontier Airlines’ owner Republic Airways Holdings Inc. is refuting a Republican Party political commercial that uses the carrier’s decision to move hundreds of jobs from Denver to Milwaukee and Indianapolis to argue that local taxes are too high. (RJET) about: Denver Frontier Airlines Indianapolis Milwaukee Politics Republic Airways Holdings Republican Republican Party RJET

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