Shuanghui International has acquired a US pork processor Smithfield Foods in an all-cash deal valued at $7.1bn, which includes the assumption of net debt. The deal received approval from Smithfield's shareholders at a special meeting held ...
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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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AVX Corporation - Among the Leading Developer and Supplier of Best-in-class Electronic Components AVX Corporation is a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of electronic components. The company has their regional offices in North ...
Cessna Aircraft Company is an American aviation manufacturing company located in Wichita, Kansas that specializes in small aircraft and business jets. It operates as a subsidiary of Textron along with Bell Helicopter, Greenlee, E-Z-GO, ...
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PPG Industries' (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business has received certification from Germanischer Lloyd (GL), a leading international certification body in the wind energy industry, for technical competence in the field of mechanical and ...
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Furniture Brands International's stock began trading on the OTCQB Marketplace today under the ticker symbol FBNI. The move follows an Aug. 23 announcement that the company planned to voluntarily delist its common stock from the New York ...
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L-3 Communications is a publicly traded American company that specializes in communications, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and command and control. It supplies products that include avionics, ocean products, navigation and ...
For centuries, trading with raw material has been an integral part of economic life. Stock exchanges started everywhere and eventually developed into the stock exchanges that exist today, dealing with shares, too. The first stock exchange ...
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Dick's Sporting Goods reported net income of $88.9 million for its fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 3, up 9.1 percent from the same period last year. Net sales rose 6.6 percent to $1.5 billion, while consolidated same-store sales decreased ...
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Proprietary coating keeps shower glass looking newer, longer CLARVISTA® glass was named one of the "101 Best Products of the Year" by Professional Builder magazine. This photo shows a single pane of shower glass after exposure to ...
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Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) announced today that it has received official notification from China's Ministry of Commerce of its approval to commence direct selling activities in five additional provinces and 30 districts. The ...
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Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions announced the opening of its new global headquarters in Westborough, Massachusetts. A global leader in apparel and footwear industry solutions spanning six continents, Avery Dennison ...
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China-based Suntech Power Holdings, one of the world's largest solar companies, has announced that it has regained compliance with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) minimum share price listing requirement. Suntech revealed last week that ...
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Luxottica Group reported for a second straight quarter that strong performance in its wholesale division, which includes Southern California-based Oakley, helped propel improved sales for the Italian eyewear company. Overall net sales ...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) honored the top 10 "green" building projects for 2013 at the AIA National Convention and Design Exposition, June 20-22 in Denver, and at least five of the ...
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