Stumble across a hand-blown glass candy dish in Italy or a basket maker in rural Ohio?
Each year, the perfume maker celebrates a different flower and 2011 honours the orange blossom.
The fixed-line telecoms division has been a consistent loss maker for Siemens in recent months.
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With HP now the largest PC maker, that could be all AMD needs to reverse its fortune.
But the approval process at LeapFrog Enterprises , the Emeryville, Calif. maker of educational toys, comes close.
Automaker Toyota, maker of the best-selling hybrid Toyota Prius, earned the number one spot.
All this helps explain why shares of Netherlands-based EADS, maker of Airbus planes, continue to outperform.
The Fremont, Calif. company is a maker of chips for DVDs and MP3 players.
Chinese PC maker Lenovo says its quarterly profit has doubled on strong sales in emerging markets.
In separate announcements, nutritional products group Herbalife and footwear maker Skechers said KPMG had resigned.
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Senator CHRISTOPHER DODD (Democrat, Connecticut): It is very uncommon for a policy-maker to seek raw data.
The back side of the coffee maker is clear, allowing you to see the inner workings.
FarmVille maker Zynga is in discussions with Lady Gaga over a potential promotional deal.
As the world's most prolific smartphone maker, Samsung is very much invested in cellular.
In the mid-80s, it shifted from being a memory maker to a processor manufacturer.
The Huddersfield site and natural spring were acquired in 2004 from lemonade-maker Ben Shaw's.
"You're paying for reputation, " says Michael Garretson, compliance engineering manager at RadiSys, a telecom-equipment maker.
Behind Slim in second place amongst the losers was independent deal maker Carl Icahn.
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Fairchild Semiconductor shares are trading lower Thursday morning after the chip maker reported weaker-than-expected Q4 results.
The New York-based market maker also made a bid today to buy Knight Capital.
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He gets a new wardrobe every three years from work-wear maker Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Co.
Anticipating a menswear boom, the shoe and accessories maker will launch a menswear collection in October.
Big losers in Japan were China-related companies, such as construction-equipment maker Komatsu Ltd.
Till now, no other phone maker has exploited the empty backside of a phone.
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Wagner shared his thoughts on how to go from being a beer-lover to a beer-maker.
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Telecom gear maker MRV Communications sold shares in its fiber-optic unit, Luminent, when fiber was humming.
The plane maker's income was hurt by the weak dollar, higher research-and-development costs and pricing pressures.
John Riccitiello is president of Electronic Arts, the largest video game software maker in the world.
It really demonstrated that he is much more than an African American film maker.
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