The U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC),in cooperation with Harbor Freight Tools of Camarillo,Calif.,announced a voluntary recall of 19.2V cordless drills(model 96526),in which the trigger can overheat,posing a fire and burn hazard ...
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - November 14, 2012 - Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company reports that U.S. import volume in October, measured in TEUs (twenty-foot-containers), is down 6.8% from September and another 4.8% from ...
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Opinion–Greg Cameron The O'Farrell government's'NSW 2021'plan has an objective to"double the proportion of container freight movement by rail through NSW ports by 2020"–from 14%to 28%.The baseline year is 2010-11. The ...
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The Australian Road Transport Industrial Organisation has welcomed the opportunity provided by the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal to respond to its first draft annual work program,which was released earlier this month. ARTIO ...
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Del Monte Foods has renewed its multi-year contract with Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology. Under the new long-term agreement, Transplace will continue to provide Del Monte with ...
Ross Stores Inc.reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 27,2012 of$.72,up from$.63 for the 13 weeks ended October 29,2011.These results reflect a 14%increase on top of a 24%gain in the third quarter of 2011.Net earnings ...
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The Ohio State University announced that J.America and Fanatics,Inc.have been named the university's licensed apparel and retail partners.This is a result of a rigorous selection process requiring demonstrated commitment to both Ohio-based ...
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British poultry processors are missing a trick by paying for disposal of chicken feet,which could be exported to China where retailers such as Tesco are struggling to meet demand. So wrote environment secretary Owen Paterson in his online ...
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Jonas Eder-Hansen,the iconic figure in sustainable fashion from the Scandinavian region,due to take part in Sri Lanka Design Festival 2012(SLDF),has arrived in the island.SLDF will be held from 15th to 18th November. Jonas is behind the ...
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Pump Express built up its inventory of primary and battery back-up pumps and dewatering equipment to supply the pre-storm rush. The pump stocking distributor’s Bergen County headquarters were not affected by major flooding and the ...
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Stainless steel cranes are a type of work station crane, a material handling machine designed to lift and lower, manipulate and maneuver materials. They are used to lift and move heavy items beyond the capacity of what the average human can ...
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HIGH POINT --- The Specialized Furniture Carriers Assn., which represents more than 30 companies dedicated to the handling and transportation of furniture, has elected Patrick Cory as president of its board of directors for 2013. Cory, ...
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Downtown-based PPG Industries is sitting on about $2 billion in cash as it goes into the fourth quarter, which is usually a cash-generating quarter, said Chairman and CEO Charles Bunch, and how the coatings and specialty materials company ...
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Farmers in California's agricultural heartland say record-high gas and diesel prices are putting pressure on their bottom lines, but economists say it's unlikely that will translate into significantly higher food prices across the U.S. ...
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Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA) reports that in late September, concerns regarding the world economy and cotton demand to absorb the international surplus were again in the spotlight in the cotton market. In Brazil, ...
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