The board of directors of PPG Industries declared a regular quarterly dividend of 61 cents per share, payable Dec. 12 to shareholders of record Nov. 11. This marks the company's 461st consecutive dividend payment. PPG has paid ...
The idea to start a women's mountain biking group in southern California was sparked over happy hour conversation. Good friends and avid mountain bikers Wendy Engelberg and Kim Cofield saw a need for a place for women to meet other lady ...
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Editor's note:?This blog post was written by?Fred Clements, executive director of the?National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements' previous blogs can be read on?bikedealerblog.wordpress.com. A British market study shows that retail ...
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Mack has announced it will bring production of its drive axles and carrier housings to the company's Hagerstown, Md. plant. The move is part of a $30-million investment in the plant, which already produces all Mack engines and ...
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September's final Class 8 numbers were "modest," while Classes 5-7 orders were up 18% year-over-year, according to the latest data from ACT Research. September is typically the second weakest order month of the year for Class 8, so the ...
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Flo Components has announced the dates for its 2013-2014 Lube Basics seminar series. The tour will visit London, Mississauga, Ottawa and Sudbury. Flo Components says a survey conducted by a major component manufacturer found that improper ...
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ACT Research president Kenneth Vieth may have summed up the US economic forecast best at ATA's All Eyes on the Economy session when he said "We came through the Great Recession and we are now in the Great Okay." Vieth was referring to ...
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The Association of European Businesses (AEB) revealed depressive car market in Russia for seven consecutive months in September while Chinese carmakers have outperformed the local market. In the month, Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. ...
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PPG Industries reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $4 billion, up 17 percent versus the prior year. Third quarter 2013 reported net income from continuing operations was $220 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, and adjusted net ...
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After four years of product technology development, Baosight has recently launched medium and large capacity high-performance variable-frequency products through successive autonomous R&D. This signified Baosight took the lead in high-end ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine develops electro-assist MET turbocharger to achieve 30% energy saving, in partnership with Calne Friday, Oct 18, 2013 On October 17 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & ...
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MAPEI is introducing to the market MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro, a professional-grade, lightweight, single-component mortar that can be used for medium-bed and nonsag applications as well as for thin-set installations. "Its thixotropic ...
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In September, demand for new cars in the European Union increased by 5.4 percent, amounting to 1,159,066 units, from the record low volumes registered in September 2012, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association ...
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Spain-based insurance firm Mapfre has purchased a 20% percent stake in Indonesia’s Asuransi Bina Dana Arta ( ABDA), for an undisclosed sum. Besides acquiring the minority stake in ABDA, Mapfre has formed a partnership to provide the ...
Osiris Projects announces the build of new specialist survey vessel 'Bibby Athena' Thursday, Oct 17, 2013 Osiris Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, today announces building has commenced on a sister ship to Bibby Tethra, named ...
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