THE sharemarket recorded its first two-day fall for the past two weeks yesterday as offshore sellers continued to pound the resources sector and share index futures on the back of weakening commodity prices and recent profit warnings in the ...
According to data released by Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI), the US steel service center’s shipments totaled 3.63 million short tons in April, increasing by 2.1% year on year and rising by 5.8% from a month ago. In April, the ...
After a sharp fall of the ICE futures at the end of the previous calendar week the quotations of the CIF Bremen Index moved to a level last recognized two weeks before. One reason for the downturn of prices was obviously the release of ...
One of the leading denim manufacturers in India, Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd, reported its annual audited profit & revenue numbers with a 5.11 % rise in revenue and a robust 7.28 % jump in the net profit for the year ended on March 31, ...
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American Pacific Corporation, a manufacturer of fine chemicals and specialty chemicals, has reported a net income of $2.73m, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended 31 March 2013 compared to $1.05m, or $0.16 per diluted ...
Tags: chemicals, Health, pharmaceutical industry
Flat glass prices saw a slight decrease—just 0.9 percent—from March to April, according to the latest Producer Price Index Report from the U.S. Labor Department. The index was listed at 115.8 for April, compared with 116.8 for ...
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Metal paint cans have been awarded an On-Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) ‘widely recycled’ label The OPRL scheme was launched in March 2009 in response to research that identified a need to communicate better with consumers ...
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In the first quarter, the Finnish machinery and plant engineering company Raute posted 55% higher sales than in the same period of last year at €23.4m. Last year’s relatively low level must be taken into account when comparing ...
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Alberta-based Bri-Chem Corp. said Thursday that during Q1 2013, net earnings were $1.8 million compared to net earnings of $2.9 million for 2012, a decrease of 36.6 percent. Bri-Chem is wholesale distributor and manufacturer of oil and gas ...
Tags: Pipe Market, steel pipe
The dollar continued to test fresh 11-month lows, extending a week-long decline built on rising concerns about the outlook for the resources-rich economy and renewed strength in the US dollar. Late today, the Aussie was trading at ...
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MILAN — May 2013 — Following a 2012 already suffering from an 11% drop in production, Italy's textile machinery sector has opened 2013 with a negative order intake compared to the previous quarter. Based on an economic survey ...
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You have just launched a very innovative personalised campaign by printing popular names on your Coca-Cola bottles. Can you give us some background on the idea behind it? The Coca-Cola campaign to print popular names on our bottles was ...
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Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.3 percent in May over the same month last year but growth could trickle to a standstill by the end of the summer, according to the monthly Global ...
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Cotton growers of Cameroon have sold 221,000 tons of cotton in the market during the crop season 2012-13, according to Cameroon National Confederation of Cotton Producers (CNPCC). The amount of cotton brought by farmers to the market ...
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Post Holdings, the parent company of Post Foods and a manufacturer of ready-to-eat cereals, has reported that its net earnings for the second quarter of 2013 decreased 51.4% to $5.1m, compared with $10.5m for the same period in 2012. For ...
Tags: Attune Foods, Food