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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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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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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In the second quarter of the current year, the crude steel production of Russian steelmaker MMK Group totaled 3.390 million mt, up 6.3 percent compared to the first quarter of the year, while its crude steel output in the first half of the ...
China auto makers are releasing their sales data in the first half year, and China heavy trucks industry in decreasing, but JAC Gallop trucks are recording high on sales from Jan to June. 63,700 heavy trucks were sold in June, down 15% ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year. Accordingly, in the second quarter Severstal registered a net loss of $661 million, compared to a net loss of ...
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Australian iron ore giant Rio Tinto has announced its financial results for the first half of 2014, posting a net profit of US$4.4 billion in the given period, increasing from a net profit of US$1.7 billion in the same period of the ...
2013 China Top 500 Manufacturers hosted by China association of undertakings and China Entrepreneur Society was released recently. FAST was listed top 500 China Manufacturers with both production volumes and sales volumes exceed 10 billion ...
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Raspadskaya Coal Company (Raspadskaya), one of the largest coking coal producers in Russia, has announced that in the second quarter this year its raw coal production volume increased by 38 percent compared to the first quarter of this year ...
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IN June this year, production and sales of automotive vehicles in China amounted to 1.8556 million units and 1.8458 million units, down 6.1 percent and 3.4 percent month on month respectively, while up 10.8 percent and 5.2 percent year on ...
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In July this year, production and sales of automotive vehicles in China amounted to 1.7202 million units and 1.6181 million units, down 7.3 percent and 12.3 percent month on month respectively, while up 8.6 percent and 6.7 percent year on ...
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In the second quarter of 2014 ending June 30, 2014, NYSE-listed Kronos Worldwide, Inc. a global manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) posted a positive net income, when compared with a net loss in the corresponding period of 2013. ...
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The specialty chemicals Group ALTANA was able to achieve a significant increase in its sales and earnings in the first half of 2014. Sales in the first six months of the current fiscal year grew by 11 percent to €985 million ...
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported the highest July retail volumes in its history with 30,757 units sold across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and smart model lines, representing a 16.4% increase from the 26,423 vehicles sold the same ...
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