Blue Wolf Capital Partners and Atlas have signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Twin Rivers Paper from Brookfield Asset Management for an undisclosed value. The US-based private investment firms will work with Twin ...
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A new bill introduced late Wednesday to the US Senate aimed at strengthening Washington's sanctions against Iran could affect Asian countries that pay for Iranian crude in foreign currencies, sources familiar with the matter said Thursday. ...
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Our ratings of new elliptical machines include the pricey, but thrilling, Vision XF40 Touch, $3,100, which comes with a Virtual Active feature that lets you run the trails of the Rockies or catch a glimpse of Niagra Falls as you work out. ...
Downeast Bicycle has added Saris car racks to its lineup, the Maine distributor announced Monday. Downeast expects its first shipment of Saris racks to be in its warehouse by May 1, and part numbers are already live on its website and ...
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US-based Friendly's Ice Cream has introduced a new line of frozen desserts that are packaged in boxes comprised of four or six individually-wrapped servings. The new additions include Vanilla Alpine Bars (vanilla ice cream with a ...
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Advanced RenewableEnergy Company LLC (ARC Energy) of Nashua, NH, USA, a provider of c-axis sapphire growth technologies and turnkey solutions for the LED solid-state lighting market, has selected Elmet Technologies Inc of Lewiston, Maine, ...
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Packaging Dynamics, a portfolio company of investment firm Kohlberg & Company, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Thilmany Papers business unit to a new company. The new company will be formed and controlled by investment funds ...
Cycleast, a new custom shop in the Texas capital, is also entering the distribution business, bringing in handmade carbon fiber and steel road and track bikes from the Czech Republic’s Festka Bicycles as the brand’s U.S. ...
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Maine distributor Downeast Bicycle Specialists has coordinated its systems with several Point of Sale vendors to allow integration with SmartEtailing programs and give retail buyers more information. Besides SmartEtailing, which offers a ...
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Bud Light Lime has added new flavor Straw-Ber-Rita to its range. Bud Light Lime Straw-Ber-Rita is an 8% alc/vol flavored malt beverage that blends the refreshment of Bud Light Lime with the taste of an authentic strawberry margarita. ...
Some do. Because most breast milk does not contain much vitamin D, the American Academy of Pediatrics says breast-fed infants should get 400 IU daily from supplement drops. Our new Ratings of vitamin D supplements included four children's ...
Rollins Furniture is closing here after 57 years in business. Third-generation owner Kevin Rollins hired Frankenmuth, Mich.-based RJ Rau Management, sales consultant and liquidator, to oversee the going-out-of-business sale, which began ...
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By turning to LEDs for an interstate interchange, Chubbuck, Idaho was able to match the color and quality of light on nearby roadways and achieve energy savings. High-mast lighting remains an elusive target for LEDs, but Cooper Lighting ...
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AVX, a US-based manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions for the medical device industry, has received ISO 13485:2003 certification for its high-reliability tantalum capacitor manufacturing facility in ...
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Furniture First buying group here has added four new members: Best Furniture Gallery, Fort Thomas, Ky.; Crockett Furniture, Gorham, Maine; Kutters Furniture, Hutchinson, Kan.; and Fish Furniture Shop, Mayfield Heights, Ohio. The buying ...
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