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Illinois-based packaging firm Arpac adds Lambert Material Handling

Illinois, US-based specialist packaging supplier Arpac added New York-based conventional palletiser manufacturer Lambert Material Handling for an undisclosed amount to increase its portfolio of packaging solutions.


Manheim buys Scottish vehicle reseller Shotts Motor Auctions

Car dealer Manheim bought Lanarkshire, Scotland-based vehicle reseller Shotts Motor Auctions for an undisclosed sum in a bid to expand and beef up its product offering.

China closes popular WeChat accounts

Dozens of popular accounts of WeChat, the social messaging app of Tencent Holdings Ltd, were closed by Chinese authorities, Reuters reported citing Chinese media reports.

Goliath 500 pound wild boar shot and killed by Jett Webb in North Carolina

Jett Webb kills 500 pounds of wild boar in North Carolina last month in a single shot from rifle. Jett Webb kills 500 pounds of wild boar in North Carolina last month in a single shot from rifle.


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Hogan’s Heroes Fraulein Helga, Cynthia Lynn in real life, died of multiple organ failure and hepatitis last Monday, according to her daughter Lisa Brando.
Investigators on probe the missing MH370 suspected that the plane might have travelled additional 4 hours after the Boeing 777’s flying data passed to the ground from its engines were downloaded and that the jetliners’ transponders were turned off intentionally.
A drunk driver crashed a crowd lining for a SXSW concert on Red River Street on Wednesday has killed 2 people and injured 23 others and would face murder charges and multiple counts of assault.
The search for the missing MH370 flight of the Malaysian Airlines was described by Malaysia Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein as unprecedented and complicated given an area of 35,800 square miles to scour.
The management along with the director and writer of Fast and Furious 7 decided to keep the character of demised Paul Walker after the actor has completed about 85% of the scenes in the film.
Canadian music legend Neil Young launched a crowdfunding campaign via Kickstarter with a funding goal of $800,000 for his portable music player called Pono that enhances the quality of digitized music files.
Hellman & Friedman purchased Renaissance Learning, a learning analytics firm, in a cash deal worth $1.1 billion less than a month after it closed a $40 million round led by Google Capital, TechCrunch reported.
Early Wednesday morning, a gray Toyota sedan plowed through the SXSW crowd, leaving 2 people dead and 23 others injured.
Austin “Chumlee” Russell, the guy on Pawn Stars, was reported to have died from a fatal heart attack by EBuzzd website, which was later retracted when Chumlee himself tweeted that he was alive and well.
SiNode, a company that is working on prolonging the energy storage capacity of batteries and improving their charging rate, has secured seed funding from Energy Foundry, TechCrunch reported.