New Balance Athletic Shoe reported 2013 worldwide sales of $2.73 billion, a gain of 14.2 percent over 2012 reported worldwide sales of $2.39 billion. The figures were reported in a press release announcing the signing of its latest Team ...
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According to a report released Thursday by the US Department of Transportation, three of the five transportation modes--the surface transportation modes of truck, rail and pipeline--carried more US trade with North American Free Trade ...
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Japan's LPG stocks as of end-January dipped 1.23% month on month to 1.847 million mt from 1.870 million mt in December, the second straight monthly decline, as winter demand also prompted higher imports, data from the Japan LPGas ...
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China reported robust exports for January, but assessing the nation’s true economic strength is no easy task. The Lunar New Year holidays that began at the end of January apparently created an export surgeA transient variation in the ...
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Dairy Facts 2013, provides a comprehensive overview of 2012 sales, consumption and production data for the dairy foods industry. With more than 100 pages of industry facts and figures, the booklet offers an excellent summary of the overall ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released its ApparelStats 2013 and ShoeStats 2013 reports, serving as snapshots of the U.S. apparel and footwear industry market trends. ApparelStats and ShoeStats examine the latest ...
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China's average daily crude steel output fell for the third straight 10-day period as it declined 3.7 percent in the first 10 days of December, data from the China Iron and Steel Association showed Tuesday. The daily output stood at 2.013 ...
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Vale announced Monday that it plans to invest $14.8 billion next year, the third consecutive decline as the company focuses on lower-risk projects. The $18 billion spent on investment in 2011 was a budgetary peak. According to a company ...
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American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor is set to temporarily suspend production at its Romanian plant in November 2013, in response to weak demand in European market. The suspension will be for 13 days and represents the third ...
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US raw steel production fell for a third week, according to American Iron and Steel Institute data released Monday. In the week that ended Saturday, US mills produced 1.817 million st of steel, down 1% from the prior week's 1.835 million ...
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Media reports of China surpassing the United States as the world's biggest oil importer as shown by data from a U.S. government agency were somewhat overrated, experts said. Recently published data by the U.S. Energy Information ...
Thomson Reuters has named Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. one of the world's 100 most innovative organizations for the third straight year. The Top 100 Global Innovator program, an initiative of Thomson Reuters' IP Solutions business, honors ...
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Widespread 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 ...
The Markit Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index rose to a 27-month high in September, signalling the largest rise in activity since June 2011, according to the flash estimate. The flash PMI rose for the sixth consecutive month, up from 51.5 ...
China's fuel oil imports in August fell to a near five-year low of 1.17 million mt amid continued weak demand from both the bunker market and independent teapot refiners, according to data released late Monday by the General Administration ...