Navistar continues to be dogged by warranty issues related to its previous emissions strategy, and today announced a $154-million loss for the fourth quarter. Still, it was a marked improvement from the Q4 loss of $2.8 billion the company ...
Tags: transportation, Navista
It's said in baseball that you can be a five-tool player: throw, run, field, hit, and hit with power, and that gets you a reward: a higher salary. Likewise, in M&A there are four "tool players": add-on, add-on between $25-50 million in ...
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New Best Wire Industrial, one of the major carbon, alloy and stainless steel wire products makers in Taiwan said because of the coming long holidays in year end, most of their Europe and US customers have started to prepare for stocks ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy, Taiwan
This week, TransForce announced two new deals, back-to-back: an agreement with Waste Management of Canada Corporation and the approved acquisition of Clarke Transport Inc. The agreement with Waste Management allows TransForce to use about ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, Transforce
Zuoan Fashion Limited, a leading design-driven fashion casual menswear company in China, announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. Third Quarter 2013 Financial Highlights • Revenues in the ...
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Solid capacitor supplier Feei Cherng Enterprise is expected to see its revenues drop 20% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2013 prior to a rebound in 2014, according to industry sources. Feei Cherng posted revenues of NT$160 million ...
Tags: Solid capacitor, capacitor, Electrical, Electronics
Fifteen years after the $246 billion tobacco legal settlements were reached most states are not spending much on tobacco cessation, U.S. researchers say. Tobacco use is the top cause of preventable U.S. death, killing more than 400,000 ...
Seeing difficulties achieving further growth in the notebook business, Inventec is planning to switch its focus to the cloud computing and solar industries for 2014-2016, according to company chairman Richard Lee. As most ODMs are ...
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LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Genesis Photonics will defer kicking off production at its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, from the end of 2013 as originally scheduled to after the 2014 Lunar New Year which falls on January 31, ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, LED, LED flip chips
Taiwan-based LED driver IC vendors including On-Bright Electronics, Macroblock and Silergy have landed an influx of short lead-time orders recently, with order visibility extending to the first quarter of 2014, according to industry ...
Economic growth in the United States will continue in 2014, say the nation's purchasing and supply management executives in their December 2013 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations are for a continuation of the economic recovery that ...
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After eight successive quarters of decline, the Middle East and Africa hardcopy peripherals market finally returned to a state of positive growth during the third quarter of 2013, with shipments up 6.6% year on year to total 1,472,000 ...
Steel sales of Italian steelmaker Ilva are expected to decrease by 2 million mt compared to 2012, while steel production is expected to decline from 8.3 million mt in 2012 to 6,3 million mt in 2013, according to a report issued by Enrico ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Ukraine-based Interpipe, one of the world's leading producers of steel pipes and rail wheels, commenced sales of steel billets last October. Answering SteelOrbis' questions, Fadi Hraibi, chief commercial officer of the company, explained ...
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Spanish food processor Ebro Foods has entered into an agreement to sell its pasta business in Germany to Newlat Group. Ebro operates its pasta business under Birkel and 3Glocken brands in Germany. The deal, which is expected to close by ...
Tags: Ebro Foods, Pasta Business