Production of apartments and condominiums gained momentum in the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest Multifamily Production Index (MPI), released recently by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The index increased ...
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The following is a summary of Morrison Textile Machinery's second quarter sales activity. Turkey ISKO/SANKO Tekstil purchased Morrison's Indigo Rope Dye Range which features the newly designed SPECTRUM? Dye Box and Mvx Nip assembly ...
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The Qantas Group has reported a profit before tax of $192 million but issued a reasonably cautious outlook, despite which the company's share price rose by 14%. The group has strengthened its financial position, with positive net free ...
he pendulum of the US economy remains on the upswing, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), released today. The economic indicator, shown to lead US business cycles by an average of ...
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BioNimbus is a new patent-pending technology from Nimbus-Online Inc. that shows truthful human reactions to any part of a package while it is moving through a 3D virtual reality space. The ability to zero in on specific parts of something a ...
Mongolia-based Chinese miner Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC) has announced its financial results for the first half of 2013. In the first half, MMC registered a net loss of $25.2 million, compared to a net profit of $31 million in the ...
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Scientists from the University of Strathclyde have invented a unique computer technology that helps in the discovery of smarter drugs to treat major disease, including heart ailments. Dubbed as Shapeshifting Inspired Discovery (SID), the ...
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Express, Inc., a specialty retail apparel chain operating over 620 stores, announced its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2013. These results cover the thirteen and twenty-six week periods ended August 3, ...
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The northwest Europe styrene premium to benzene has hit its highest level in over one month on tight supplies following a potential production issue and vessel delays, according to market sources. At Tuesday's European close, the NWE 3-30 ...
Sales of scrubbers, absorbers, biofliters, and adsorbers will exceed $6.8 billion in 2014. This is the latest prediction in the McIlvaine report, Scrubber/Adsorber/Biofilter World Markets. Absorbers will lead the way with revenues of ...
IAL Consultants published its new report, Overviewof the European Sealants Market. Taking into account the 15 countries of Western Europe and eight countries of Eastern Europe, the total demand for sealants is estimated at approximately ...
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A Bitcoin trade group met with representatives of several U.S government agencies Monday as regulators debate whether the?on-line?currency should comply with currency rules. Bitcoin critics have raised questions about the ability to ...
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July June Increase Rate over Last Month Historical Average in July Non-manufacturing PMI 54.1 53.9 0.2 56.6 New Orders Index 50.3 50.3 0 ...
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Polyethylene producers are targeting higher prices in September amid increases in feedstock naphtha and improved economic data, sources said this week. Naphtha was assessed at $914.5/mt CIF NWE Wednesday, up $2.50 on the week. The average ...
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Emerging markets are set to offer Australian businesses opportunities for growth over the coming year, according to research conducted by CFO Research in collaboration with American Express. According to the survey, almost a quarter (22%) ...
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