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Allegheny Technologies Reports Q4 2012 Sales of $1.1 Billion
Jan 28, 2013Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies Incorporated reported Q4 2012 sales of $1.1 billion and net income of $10.5 million, which includes a "special charge" or $8.8 million. The special charge reflects ...
Tags: steelmaker, Allegheny Technologies, sales
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Dairy Farmers Accused of Conspiring with Four Other Organizations to Suppress Milk Prices
Jan 28, 2013The Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy-farmer cooperative that has been accused of conspiring with four other organizations to suppress milk prices paid to dairy farmers across 14 US states, has agreed to pay $158.6m to settle the ...
Tags: Dairy Farmers, milk price, Foods
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ATI Posted Operating Profits of US$9.4 Million for The Fourth Quarter of Last Year
Jan 25, 2013It’s reported that Allegheny Technologies Inc (ATI) posted operating profits of US$9.4 million for the fourth quarter of last year, slumping from US$17.4 million in the same period of a year ago. In the given period of time, the ...
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ABI Score Was 52, Down From 53.2 in November, But Still Positive
Jan 25, 2013The American Institute of Architects (AIA) said Wednesday that the December Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score was 52, down from 53.2 in November, but still positive as 50 indicates an increase in billings. As a leading economic ...
Tags: Architecture Billings, ABI, Architects
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Steel Mills Shipped 7,397,149 Net Tons, a 0.5 Percent Decreaseing
Jan 25, 2013The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that for the month of November 2012, US steel mills shipped 7,397,149 net tons, a 0.5 percent decrease from the 7,430,267 net tons shipped in the previous month, October 2012, ...
Tags: Steel mill shipments, steel mills, steel
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The US Imported a Total of 2.34 Million Nt of Steel in December,Down 14 and 19 Percent
Jan 25, 2013Based on preliminary data from the US Census Bureau, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that the US imported a total of 2.34 million nt of steel in December, including 1.65 million nt of finished steel (down 14 ...
Tags: Steel Imports, finished steel product, steel product, steel
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Global Pig Iron Production in 2012 Amounted to 1.1 Billion Metric Tons, Rising by 1.7 Pct
Jan 25, 2013According to the preliminary data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global pig iron production in 2012 amounted to 1.1 billion metric tons, rising by 1.7 percent year on year. In 2011, a five percent year-on-year ...
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The New Project Inquiry Index Was 59.4 for The Month,Down Slightly From The 59.6 Mark
Jan 25, 2013The Architectural Billings Index (ABI), which reflects the approximate nine- to twelve- month lag time between architectural billings and construction spending, was 52.0 for the month of December, down from 53.2 in November. The score ...
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Consumer Products Executives Expect Their Highest Growth
Jan 24, 2013Consumer products executives expect their highest growth to come from the warehouse club channel compared with any other retail sales channel over the next three years, including mass merchandise, grocery, and e-commerce, according to new ...
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The Choice of a Pallet Packaging Method May Not Immediately Surface
Jan 24, 2013For many end-of-line packaging professionals, the choice of a pallet packaging method may not immediately surface as a critical success factor when designing, upgrading or refurbishing a production line or distribution center. While pallet ...
Tags: packaging professionals, packaging, packaging industry
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Coal Exports Decrease of 10.2 Percent Compared to The 3.1 Million Mt
Jan 24, 2013In the week ended January 21, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 2.8 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes a decrease of 10.2 percent ...
Tags: Coal exports, Coal, coal producing state
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World DRI Output Declined to 55.4 Million Metric Tons, Decreasing by 12.8 Percent
Jan 24, 2013According to the preliminary data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in the countries reporting to worldsteel in 2012 declined to 55.4 million metric tons, decreasing by 12.8 ...
Tags: Steel Association, DRI, direct reduced iron
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Smurfit Kappa Acquisitions Offering Are Used to Prepay Portion of Term Loans Outstanding
Jan 24, 2013In a statement, Smurfit Kappa said that the net proceeds of the Smurfit Kappa Acquisitions offering will be used to prepay a portion of the term loans outstanding under the parent company’s senior credit facility. It will also be used ...
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United States and Thailand Concluded a Two-Day Meeting, Agreeing to Expand Cooperation
Jan 24, 2013The United States and Thailand yesterday concluded a two-day meeting under their Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA), agreeing to expand cooperation on bilateral, regional, and multilateral issues in order to increase trade and ...
Tags: Trade and Investment Framework Agreement, United States, Thailand
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Sales of The New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Toys Were Impressive
Jan 23, 2013Despite only being released on December 1st NPD data shows that sales of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys were impressive during the festive period. In December the Turtles were fifth in the Action Figure category for December ...
Tags: Turtle toy, TOY FAIR, Turtle Toy Sales
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