Modern practices used in today's coastal B. C. Forestry sector have evolved substantially throughout the years. Nevertheless, old stereotypes die hard, and one of the biggest misconceptions is that our forest industry is dirty, dangerous ...
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(Reuters) - Railroad shipments of lumber are gaining momentum, signaling a construction upturn that should drive up shipping volume of consumer products from appliances to furniture. This mounting demand for construction and household goods ...
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Richter Chemie-Technik, part of the U. S. -based IDEX Corporation received positive industry-wide feedback on their complete range of PFA lined, pumps and valves. Frankfurt's ACHEMA exhibition, held every three years, has impressive ...
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According to LEDinside's latest price survey,the LED research division of TrendForce,the global ASP of LED light bulb dropped slightly in June.Global ASP of 40W equivalent LED light bulb dipped 4.5%to US$19.9 with prices in the United ...
Sony began sales today of unlocked versions of its Xperia NXT series of smartphones in the U.S., with prices ranging from $299.99 to $559.99. The three Android 2.3 smartphones -- the Xperia S, Xperia P and Xperia U -- all work over HSPA ...
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LG Electronics has failed in the first round of a trade dispute brought by Siemens unit Osram over patents covering LED lighting technology. According to U.S. International Trade Commission Judge David Shaw said in a notice posted on the ...
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IDG News Service - Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in the U.S. made more than 1.3 million requests for cellphone records in 2011, according to carriers' responses to a congressman's investigation. Those requests included ...
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IDG News Service-A court in California has refused to stay its earlier preliminary injunction on sales of Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets in the U.S.,pending an appeal by Samsung against the order. Judge Lucy H.Koh of the U.S.District Court for ...
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A court in California denied Samsung on Tuesday a stay on a preliminary injunction against sales in the U.S. of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone running Android, a day after the same court refused to stay a similar injunction against the ...
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The U.S. government -- minus key spy operations -- spent $11.36 billion to protect classified data in 2011, according to the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) The number has increased substantially over the past decade, from ...
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Cemex proposed on Monday to refinance debt due in 2014 as the Mexican cement maker tries to stem heavy losses triggered by the U. S. Housing crisis, and its shares rose more than 5 percent. The company said in a statement that it would ...
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The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its May 2012 U. S. Containerboard Statistics Report, which showed containerboard production rose 1.3% over the same month last year and 7.2% compared to April 2012. The month over ...
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High commodity prices have created strong profits for America's farmers. That has them replacing aging combines, tractors and other equipment. That's been good for Titan Machinery (TITN), which operates 96 farm and construction equipment ...
HIGH POINT - A four-way battle for bedding supremacy is brewing in the highly competitive mattress arena. As reported last month, Serta has unseated longtime domestic champ Sealy and now ranks as the largest U.S. bedding producer in ...
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For suppliers of products and services for the air, water, and energy industries there are some substantial double-digit growth opportunities. Ten of these have been identified as the most promising by the McIlvaine Company These are ranked ...
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