General Motors Co. said Monday that it sold 237,646 vehicles in the US in April, up 11 percent from a year ago and the best April in five years for the automaker. Retail sales rose 10 percent and fleet sales were up 16 percent. Sales of ...
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Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire rod manufacturers in Taiwan announced to leave its list prices unchanged for May. After the price announcement, its list prices for Al-killed wire rods are at NT$24,500/ton; those for rimmed wire rods are ...
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China's PMI Decreased in April National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-05-02 16:35:49 Department of Service Statistics of NBS China Federation of Logistics and Purchases (CFLP) In April, China's manufacturing purchasing ...
As of April 26, inventory of the main finished steel products (plate, hot rolled coil (HRC), cold rolled coil (CRC), rebar and wire rod) in the major steel markets in China totaled 20.236 million mt, down 607,000 mt week on week and ...
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Pentair Ltd. announced first quarter 2013 sales of $1.8 billion. Sales were flat compared to pro forma sales for the same period last year excluding the unfavorable impact from foreign exchange. Adjusted first quarter 2013 earnings per ...
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Photographs are full of memories and they can really add a personal and homely feel to your property. Not only that, but a well designed frame can also be a fantastic feature which will enhance your home’s interiors. But when it ...
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Japanese automobile production in March this year totaled 823,145 units, up 1.85 percent month on month but down by 161,418 units or 16.4 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, indicating a year-on-year fall for the ...
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In March this year, Japan's industrial production increased 0.2 percent over the previous month, showing a month-on-month increase for the fourth consecutive month. Japan's industrial output showed a decrease of 7.3 percent from March in ...
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China saw the increment of funds outstanding for foreign exchange (FOFE) reach a new high of CNY 1.2 trillion in the first quarter of this year. According to data released by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, on April ...
Chinese coal miners plan to lobby concerned authorities to release tariff policies to restrict coal import of the nation. People in the know said in an interview on April 17 that coal miners in the market planned to lobby concerned ...
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The manufacture of cosmetics is currently dominated by a small number of multinational corporations that originated in the early 20th century, but the distribution and sale of cosmetics is spread among a wide range of different businesses. ...
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LyondellBasell Industries announced earnings for the first quarter 2013 of $906 million, or $1.56 diluted earnings per share. First quarter 2013 EBITDA was $1,585 million, a 25 percent increase from the fourth quarter 2012 and a 29 percent ...
Tags: Textile
Mr. Fast joined Crane in 1999 as President and Chief Operating Officer and was promoted to Chief Executive Officer in January 2001. He will be succeeded by Max H. Mitchell, currently President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Mitchell, 49, ...
The Qatar Exchange 20 Index rose for the 7th consecutive session on Wednesday, closing up 1.42%at 8,656.22. Market bellwether Industries Qatar surged 4.24%, finishing at QR169.80. Shares of Qatar National Cement Co. declined 0.50% to QR99. ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
New commercial vehicle demand across the European Union (EU) in March this year was down for the 15th consecutive month, with a year-on-year decrease of 9.8 percent, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). ...