United Natural Foods has signed an agreement to acquire all of the stock of Tony’s Fine Foods, a distributor of perishable food products, for nearly $195.3m. Founded in 1934, Tony's primarily sells its products to retail and ...
Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, international mining group Rio Tinto and Australian solar energy firm Ingenero have announced an agreement for the development of the Weipa ...
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Chinese automobile manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) has signed an agreement with the Russian Tula Oblast Government for construction of an automobile manufacturing facility with investment of CNY3.2bn ($513.44m). The company will ...
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BASF has launched two new MasterTop topcoats for decorative and industrial applications which can be used in public rooms such as education, office and healthcare facilities as well as in industrial environments. With MasterTop TC 417W and ...
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Capital Resource Alliance announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nate’s Pancakes. As part of the acquisition Nate's Pancakes is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Merger"). As part of the acquisition, Capital ...
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Hess Corp. and North Dakota officials gathered Monday to mark the recent completion of an expansion of the company's natural gas processing plant that will help cut the amount of gas production wasted through flaring and boost NGL ...
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Japanese carmaker Mazda Motor has started operations at its newly built vehicle assembly plant at Kulim in Malaysia. The company has started production of Mazda CX-5 for Malaysia and Thailand at the new facility, which is located on the ...
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Russia-based pipe producer United Metallurgical Company (OMK) has stated that in the current year it plans to invest a total of RUB 18 billion ($0.5 billion) in the development of its facilities, including RUB 7 billion ($0.2 billion) in ...
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With the optimum time to plant soybeans either gone or passing soon, many U.S. farmers are rapidly trying to finish corn planting to shift to soybeans. The race is on to get the crop in before the tail-end of the "ideal" dates goes by in ...
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Iran’s 1,500 km long West Ethylene Pipeline is expected to go operational by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2015), said Managing director of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Abbas Sheri Moqqadm, ...
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Australian miner Rio Tinto has announced that its Pilbara iron ore operations have reached a run rate of 290 million mt per year, two months ahead of schedule. Rio Tinto said that early completion of expansion has added significant value ...
Dutch brewing company Heineken plans to merge its majority owned subsidiaries Nigerian Breweries and Consolidated Breweries, in a move to capitalize on the growth potential of the Nigerian beer and malt drinks market over the future. ...
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PPG Industries, Inc. announced the successful completion of the previously announced sale to Essilor International of its 51 percent ownership interest in its Transitions Optical joint venture and PPG's wholly-owned sunlens business. ...
International credit rating agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) has announced that it has affirmed its 'BBB+' long-term rating for South Korean steelmaker POSCO, with the outlook remaining negative. S&P said that it expects POSCO's credit ...
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Mention the importance of American-made products among your family, friends and business associates, and you’ll likely create some lively conversation and generate some strong opinions as well; it’s a subject about which many ...
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