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Corning unveils new Gorilla Glass 4, can now survive drops 80% of the time

2014-11-20 16:30:01| Extremetech

Corning has unveiled Gorilla Glass 4, a new and improved version of the Gorilla Glass that, when it adorns the front of your new smartphone or phablet, can survive drops of 1 meter onto a rough, hard floor 80% of the time. As part of the announcement, Corning also had some things to say about sapphire glass. Read on for more details.

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AUDIO: 'A few payday lenders will survive'

2014-11-11 11:51:34| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

It "may be the case" that there will be no High Street payday lenders operating in the UK in a year's time, the Financial Conduct Authority says.

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Oregonian: If 'The Big One' hits, only two of Multnomah County's Willamette River bridges expected to survive

2014-11-04 00:17:30| PortlandOnline

News story posted to oregonlive.com November 3, 2014.

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In war on smog, struggling China steel mills adapt to survive

2014-10-30 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Chinese steel mills, among the biggest in the world, are altering their production schedules to offset disruption from forced plant closures aimed at curbing choking air pollution during a summit of world leaders in Beijing next month. The move shows how steel mills in the world's top producer and consumer are adapting to the periodic shutdowns enforced by Beijing. Dozens of steel mills in industrial areas straddling the capital are set to shut from Nov. 1 to cut smog before leaders, including...

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