Goodyear is one of the world's largest tyre companies. It employs approximately 69,000 people and manufactures its products in more than 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and ...
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Class 8 orders improved in August, according to the latest data from FTR Associates. However, for the third straight month, orders came in at under 20,000 units, pointing towards a lower annualized rate of 244,000 units. Preliminary ...
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Home décor manufacturer Surya is on the Inc. 500/5000 list, which ranks the nation's fastest growing privately held companies, for the third consecutive year. The 2013 Inc. 500/5000 list is ranked according to percentage revenue ...
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The HSBC purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China declined to 47.7 in July from 48.2 in June, declining for a third straight month to its lowest reading since August 2012.A reading below 50 indicates a contraction of activity while one ...
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In July this year, the China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to an 11-month low of 47.7 from June's final reading of 48.2, marking the third straight month in which the index reading was below 50. A reading ...
Driven by double-digit increases in its wholesale and retail divisions, Bassett Furniture Inds. said second-quarter sales rose 20.4%. It marked the third straight quarter in which sales were more than 20% ahead of the same quarter the ...
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US airlines posted a record load factor for March 84.3%, according to the data released Thursday by the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The load factor, a measurement of revenue passenger-miles divided by available seat-miles, ...
US airlines posted a record load factor for March 84.3%, according to the data released Thursday by the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The load factor, a measurement of revenue passenger-miles divided by available seat-miles, ...
Retail sales in April were down for a third consecutive month at independent bike shops, according to Leisure Trends’ RetailTrak IBD sales summary. Sales—bicycles and related parts and accessories—totaled $360 million for ...
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EU chemicals production in February dropped 2.3% year on year while the overall EU chemicals industry confidence indicator continued to deteriorate in April, mainly due to lower order-book assessments, industry body Cefic said Thursday. ...
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Companies on our Key Sources for the U.S. Furniture Market list posted a collective $10.5 billion in 2012, a 5.4% sales gain, the third straight growth year since the 2007-09 recession. This exclusive report ranks companies according to ...
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Local shares rose slightly in mixed trading yesterday as a lower Australian dollar led investors to sell banks and other high-yield plays in order to buy shares of companies that stand to benefit from a sustained fall in the exchange rate. ...
US stocks ended a tumultuous day with strong gains after a false tweet briefly sent financial markets veering, underscoring technology's role in tightly linking global markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly plunged Tuesday ...
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A more than 38 percent surge in imported steel amid other break-bulk cargo gains led the Port of New Orleans to a third straight year of healthy tonnage increases, the port reported Monday. Overall, total general cargo tonnages at the port ...
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According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 85.5 points in February this year, increased by 10.9 ...
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