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The BlackBerry Priv Isn't Doing That Well - and Someone's Actually Surprised?
Jun 13, 2016Late in 2015, BlackBerry took a massive gamble when it launched its first ever Android smartphone – the privacy-focused BlackBerry Priv. There was room for cautious optimism at the time, as the phone was actually– wait for it ...
Tags: BlackBerry, Android smartphone, Priv
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“Mediocre” Is The New Air Cargo Reality
Mar 22, 2016The IATA reports that air cargo global growth continued to perform below its potential – “mediocre growth is now the new reality”. Growth in freight tonne kilometres (FTK) had positive momentum since 2H2015 and into ...
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Cautious Optimism Rules as Good News Returns
Nov 5, 2015An outbreak of cautious optimism in optics and laser markets is fueling the hope that the economic slowdown may be over. Not all vendors are cheerful however, with the order books of some in the materials processing sector continuing to ...
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ACIMIT Showed Optimism to The Sales of Textiles Machinery
Jul 2, 2015Although sales of textiles machinery have fallen in 2013 and in 2014, those gathered at the annual general meeting of the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) showed optimism. This optimism, according to an ...
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The Vocational Segment of Freightliner's Business Is Going to Get a Bigger Push in 2014
Aug 12, 2014The vocational segment of Freightliner’s business is going to get a bigger push in 2014 and beyond, Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, Richard Howard, said at a conference in California. ...
Tags: Daimler Trucks, Trucks
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There Is Currently a Lot of Cautious Optimism on The Part of Cow-Calf Producers
Dec 30, 2013Prices for calves, feeder cattle and finished cattle have set some new records this fall and early winter. A combination of circumstances has precipitated these historic prices. There is currently a lot of cautious optimism on the part of ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, cattle
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Current High Prices May Provide Producers an Opportunity to Protect LRP
Dec 26, 2013Prices for calves, feeder cattle and finished cattle have set some new records this fall and early winter. A combination of circumstances has precipitated these historic prices. There is currently a lot of cautious optimism on the part of ...
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Carriers in The OTA Improved Freight Volumes in Three of The Four Lane Segments
Dec 2, 2013Carriers participating in the Ontario Trucking Association's (OTA) fourth quarter survey of business conditions reported improved freight volumes in three of the four lane segments, which are monitored by the OTA. But with the peak ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, freight
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Farm Equipment Manufacturers Report Strong Sales Heading Into The Fourth Quarter of 2013
Nov 4, 2013Farm equipment manufacturers report strong sales heading into the fourth quarter of 2013. According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' latest report (issued in August), U.S. unit retail sales showed double-digit growth in most ...
Tags: Farm Machinery, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Farm equipment
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Bunnings Has Once Again Proved The Star Performer in The Wesfarmers Stable
Oct 25, 2013Bunnings has once again proved the star performer in the Wesfarmers stable, as the company expressed cautious optimism for the coming year. Announcing Wesfarmers' retail sales results for the first quarter of the 2014 financial year, ...
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Bakery Retailer Greggs Provoked Cautious Optimism From Analysts Over Its Trading Update
Oct 10, 2013Bakery retailer Greggs has provoked cautious optimism from analysts over its latest quarterly trading update, with signs of a recovery in like-for-like sales. Analyst Sahill Shan at N+1 Singer stated the third quarter update signalled the ...
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in UK Retail Was Showed Ongoing Tentative Recovery in ONS Figures
Sep 19, 2013Official retail figures, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), confirm that a tentative recovery is continuing to build. Excluding fuel, the ONS numbers show the total value of sales growth (not seasonally adjusted) was ...
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UK Retail Sales on August Support Growing Optimism
Sep 4, 2013UK retail sales values were up 1.8% on a like-for-like basis from August 2012, when they had decreased 0.4% on the preceding year. On a total basis, sales were up 3.6%, against a 1.6% increase in August 2012. While the growth was ...
Tags: Retail Sales, Textile
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A Strong Growth in Lift Truck Sales, Shipments Leveled off in 2012
Aug 3, 2013The dust has settled. Following two years of very strong growth in lift truck sales, shipments leveled off in 2012. With growth at just a fraction of a percent, worldwide sales didn't match the 27% growth in 2011 or the 32% growth in 2010. ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
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BRC Releases Positive Retail Growth Figure Confirmed by ONS
Jul 19, 2013Office for National Statistics (ONS) released official figures that confirmed positive sales growth seen in the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor released earlier this month. The total value of sales growth reported by the ONS (not seasonally ...
Tags: Positive Retail Growth, Apparel