The Valspar Corporation reported fiscal third quarter 2014 net sales of $1.2 billion, an increase of 10 percent over the prior year. Reported net income and earnings per diluted share for the current year include nonrecurring items, which ...
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BOSTON – Seven companies in New England that store and distribute oil have all created or updated spill prevention plans and come into compliance with federal oil pollution prevention laws, thereby ensuring that the local environment ...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is launching its third-annual Campus RainWorks Challenge, a prize contest that engages college students in developing innovative green infrastructure systems to reduce stormwater ...
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For the second quarter of 2014, Canada-based Nova Chemicals Corp, a producer of Olefins & Polyolefins, including ethylene, saw its profit slip to $167 million compared to profit of $201 million for the second quarter of 2013, down 16.91 ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that Hunt Building has agreed to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at two military housing construction sites at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado ...
Akzo Nobel N.V. reported positive volume development in all three Business Areas. Second quarter revenue of €3,710 million was 4 percent lower compared with the same quarter last year. The decrease was mainly due to 5 percent adverse ...
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BASF's business developed positively in the second quarter of 2014. At €18.5 billion, sales rose by 1% compared with the same period of the previous year. "This was largely the result of higher sales volumes in our chemicals business, ...
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· Second quarter net sales of $4.1 billion, up 5 percent versus prior year · All-time quarterly record adjusted earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $2.83, up 24 percent year-over-year ...
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Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, announced the general availability of the Infor Implementation Accelerator for Fashion. This application is ideal for organizations that want to ...
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H.E. by MANGO presents its new faces for the coming season. Identified as one of the most famous models from the fashion world, Mark Vanderloo is the face chosen for the MANGO menswear line. In addition to the Dutch model, the brand ...
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Russia-based TMK, one of the world's leading oil and gas steel pipe producers, has announced its operational results for the first half of the current year. In the first half, TMK shipped 2.056 million mt of steel pipes to customers, ...
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Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company, reported second quarter 2014 adjusted earnings per share of $1.47 versus $1.33 in the prior quarter. Highlights: -Achieved record adjusted earnings of $1.47 ...
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German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp has announced that it has decided to shut down one of the two electric arc furnaces at Acciai Speciali Terni (AST), its stainless steel plant in Italy, in 2015-2016 to focus on cold rolled products. ...
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There was a lot of talk in the market this week about death, dead cat bounces, flat lining, etc. Well, honestly it was a dead market. The range was tight with only a 38 point drop from last Friday’s settle and volumes weren’t ...
Clothing lost its title as the best performing category UK-retail sales in July 2014, falling to sixth place, but outperformed all other categories on a three-month basis, says the latest report from BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. ...
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