Germany-based steelmaker Salzgitter Group has announced that in the first nine months of the current year the business activities of the company were burdened by the structural crisis in the European steel industry, reflected by ...
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Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in September and firms expect orders to fall further in the current quarter, showing that business investment remains the weak link in generating a sustained economic recovery. The 2.1 ...
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Flat glass prices climbed .3 percent from August to September, according to the latest Producer Price Index Report issued by the U.S. Labor Department. It’s welcome news for an industry that saw prices fall by the same amount in the ...
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High Liner Foods Incorporated ("High Liner Foods" or "the Company"), the leading North American value-added frozen seafood company, today reported financial results for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended September 28, 2013. All ...
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Austrian steelmaker voestalpine AG has announced its financial results for the first half ended September 30 of the fiscal year 2013-14. Accordingly, voestalpine's net profit in the first half decreased by 10.9 percent to €240 ...
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Europe's energy intensive industries are probably divided on the merits of power savings targets for 2030, but if the right mix of unambiguous and universal targets and measures can be agreed – and explained – opposition could ...
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Swedish specialty steel producer SSAB has posted its financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the current year, reporting a net loss of SEK 520 million ($79.7 million) for the third quarter, compared to a net ...
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Clariant performance well on target after solid third quarter Sales from continuing operations in Q3 2013 grew 2% in local currencies and were 3% lower in Swiss francs, at CHF 1.443 billion, down from CHF 1.489 billion in the same period ...
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The German economy is on the verge of an upturn driven by domestic demand. The improving global economic climate and decreasing uncertainty are fuelling investment. Private consumption is benefitting from favourable employment and income ...
According to a report by the Food Institute, consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketers introduced nearly 1,900 new products in 2012. With new products hitting store shelves in numbers not seen since pre-recession years—or ever before in ...
In October this year, the China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) increased to 50.9, reaching the highest level of the past seven months, following September's final reading of 50.2, as announced by the HSBC on ...
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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its top ten list of trucking industry concerns this week. The 2013 survey, which was commissioned by the American Trucking Associations (ATA), had a 41 percent increase in ...
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Russia will supply an additional 10 million metric tons of crude oil to China a year over the next decade, visiting Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said during an online chat with netizens on Tuesday. The deal, to be done by ...
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With Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are a Changin" booming into the Marriott World Centre conference hall, American Trucking Associations president Bill Graves took to the stage this morning and addressed how change will transform the US ...
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The global economic recovery to promote the earnings growth of American General Electric Group. In the third quarter of 2013, the profit of 6 GE departments have growth and also won the biggest order in history, worth $229 billion. On the ...
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