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US Freight Carried by The for-Hire Transportation Industry Rose 1.2 Percent in February
Apr 14, 2014The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 1.2 percent in February from January, rising after two consecutive monthly declines, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Transportation, Freight Transportation
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A Number of Indexes Suggests Optimism for The Manufacturing Sector
Oct 11, 2013Widespread improvement in a number of indexes suggests optimism for the manufacturing sector in the next three to six months, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Business Outlook. The ...
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The National Retail Federation Issued The Following Statement From Senior Vice President
Aug 2, 2013The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan on U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s decision that found that the Federal Reserve misapplied Congress’ ...
Tags: Swipe Fees, Textile
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Tech Stocks Started to Rise Again Friday After Slumping for Most of The Week
Feb 26, 2013Even though PC giants Hewlett-Packard and Dell reported significant year-over-year sales declines, tech stocks, buoyed by signs of confidence from other IT vendors, started to rise again Friday after slumping for most of the week. Vendors ...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard, Dell, IT industry
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Tech Stocks Began to Rise Again Friday After Slumping for Most of The Week
Feb 26, 2013Despite PC giants HP and Dell reporting significant year-over-year sales declines, tech stocks, buoyed by signs of confidence from other IT vendors, began to rise again Friday after slumping for most of the week. Vendors in diverse ...
Tags: PC, HP, Dell, tech stocks
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MAPI Reports That Industrial Production Increased 0.4 Percent in September
Dec 13, 2012The Federal Reserve Board reports that industrial production increased 0.4 percent in September after falling 1.4 percent in August. Daniel J. Meckstroth, chief economist for the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation ...
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The Wet Seal Inc Announced The Appointment of Lynda J. Davey as Chairman of The Board
Oct 10, 2012The Wet Seal Inc., a leading specialty retailer to young women, announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors and the appointment of Lynda J. Davey as Chairman of the Board. The Board of Directors also established ...
Tags: chairman of board, board members, Wet Seal
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Manufacturing Growth in August Remained as It Had Been in The Previous Two Months
Sep 4, 2012Manufacturing growth in August remained as it had been in the previous two months—sluggish. The PMI,the index used by the Institute for Supply Management(ISM)to measure manufacturing activity,was 49.6 in August,which is 0.2 ...
Tags: ISM, manufacturing, production index, economy
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US Has Imposed a Monetary Penalty of $3.2m Against MetLife
Aug 8, 2012The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) in the US has imposed a monetary penalty of $3.2m against MetLife, claiming that the US underwriter failed to manage its subsidiary bank's mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing operations. The ...
Tags: FRB, MetLife, mortgage loan