In the past 20 years, the world has become significantly more complex, more unsettled and less predictable. The American military coined the acronym VUCA to describe this trend: "volatile", "uncertain", "complex" and "ambiguous". In this ...
Narrowing propane price spreads between the US and international markets are poised to shrink further as terminal developers, such as Enterprise Products Partners, advance plans to increase the nation's liquefied petroleum gas export ...
ShawMark Carpets, a division of Shaw Industries, has announced the latest "torture test" for its Anything Goes! line of carpets. Conducted at Shaw Plant 34 in Dalton, a carpet distribution center, an Anything Goes! style was subjected to ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Transportation
Phoenix Contact - A Strong and Reliable Partner for Cutting-edge Products and Solutions: Phoenix Contact is a global manufacturer of electrical engineering components, systems, and solutions, with over 70 subsidiary companies in 50 ...
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Specialty insurer ProAssurance has reached an agreement to purchase Eastern Insurance Holdings (EIHI), for $24.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at nearly $205m. Under the terms of the agreement, which is likely to conclude ...
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Steven Silverstein to its Board, effective immediately. Mr. Silverstein will serve on the Human Resources and Compensation Committee. Mr. Silverstein, 53, ...
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Carbon component maker Enve, visibility brand Nathan and bag maker Timbuk2 were each named to Inc. magazine's list as one of the fastest growing 5,000 private companies in the U.S.? Enve was ranked 1,198th on the Inc. 500/5000 list. The ...
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Wegmans Food Markets is recalling 4,327 units of its own brand Apple Cinnamon Mini Muffins, as it contains soy which is not mentioned on the labeling. The Mini Muffins of 14oz were distributed to 82 Wegmans stores in New York, ...
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ConAgra Foods is recalling PF Chang's Home Menu Pork and Leek Dumpling frozen appetizer, as the product may contain crustacean shellfish (shrimp) and fish (pollock), which are not mentioned on the labeling. Recalled product includes ...
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Triumph Group, Inc. announced that it expects to record pre-tax additional program costs during fiscal year 2014 totaling approximately $68.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, primarily associated with the 747-8 program. Of the total ...
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Packaging company Econo-Pak plans to set up a new facility in Pennsylvania, for which it will acquire the former Altec Lansing building in Milford. The company plans to move to the building in November, where it will handle packaging of ...
Medical device company Aethlon Medical has launched a new subsidiary Exosome Sciences to pursue exosome-based strategies for diagnosing and monitoring the progression of cancer, infectious disease and other life-threatening conditions. ...
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Schwebel Baking has recalled 18,979 units of Golden Rich Buns with Honey, as they contain egg which is not mentioned on the labeling, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The product subject to recall is Golden Rich ...
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Custom Food Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of CTI Foods, is set to expand its facility in Owingsville, Kentucky, with an investment of $44m, a move which will create 200 new jobs. Custom Foods manufactures processed beef, pork, ...
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Tapflo Group from Kung?lv, Sweden, a leading European manufacturer of AODD pumps, is expanding its distribution network with a sales and distribution centre in California and an additional warehouse in Pennsylvania to cover the US market. ...