In the third quarter of 2013, Louisiana-Pacific suffered year-on-year decline in the operating result of the OSB division to US$30.2m, representing only one third of the result of US$95.4m achieved in the second quarter. The adjusted ...
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Homag Group has reported a 4.4 % reduction in order intake to €142.1m in the third quarter of 2013 from €148.6m in the previous quarter. However, new orders were 13.8 % higher than the same stretch last year. CEO Dr. Markus Flik ...
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Turkey’s imports of seamless steel pipes totaled 165,219 tons in the January-September period, rising by 9.74% year on year, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the country’s export ...
Nova Bus, a North American subsidiary of Volvo Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) on an electrification project for the public transit system of ...
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The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.8 percent in October, the first decrease since July. In September, the index was up 0.5percent, but September’s increase was less ...
Onex Corp., which owns Interbike, Outdoor Retailer and Bicycle Retailer, is reporting a sales increase of 16 percent to $7.1 billion in its third quarter compared with the same period of the prior year. However, the company notes that the ...
Citi Trends, Inc. reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013. Financial Highlights — Third quarter ended November 2, 2013 Total sales in the third quarter ended November 2, 2013 decreased 2.4% to $145.4 million compared ...
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Giant Manufacturing continues to rack up profits as it closed its third quarter thanks to sales in China, where revenue grew 28 percent and the average selling price per unit continued to improve. Giant has approximately 2,500 exclusive ...
The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc., the largest pure-play children's specialty apparel retailer in North America, announced financial results for the thirteen weeks ended November 2, 2013. "We achieved the high-end of our earnings ...
Tags: Children's Apparel, Apparel
As part of its ongoing commitment to increase shareholder value and return excess cash to its shareholders, Chico's FAS, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share of its common stock, ...
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Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading solutions and services provider, has successfully conducted full scale testing on gas of its low-speed 2-stroke dual-fuel engine and is now introducing a full new range of engines based on ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Damen yard awarded Rederij Groen contract at Europort. During a special contract signing ceremony at Europort 2013 yesterday, Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam, part of Damen Shipyards Group signed the contract to build an additional Seismic ...
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Nederman has signed a SEK30 million agreement with one of China’s largest automotive companies to supply dust collection systems, including filters, for a new factory foundry. The turnkey solution includes the design, manufacture and ...
Tags: Auto Parts, dust collection systems, filters
Canfor saw its positive performance compared with last year continue in the third quarter as well. The Lumber business again fared much better than the Pulp and Paper division, as it had in previous quarters. Altogether the group raised its ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Strengthening house prices and increased interest rates in metros across the country contributed to lower housing affordability in the third quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity ...
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