The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's(ELFA)Monthly Leasing and Finance Index(MLFI-25),which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector,showed overall new business volume for August was $6.9 billion,up ...
Reuters reported that Canada hoping to spur economic development of its far north has approved the construction of a massive iron ore mine in the Arctic territory of Nunavut that could help top steelmaker ArcelorMittal reduce its dependence ...
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Aluminium production in the region is expected to surge to 9 million tonnes per year to account for between 15% and 17% of global output as investments in the sector climb to a projected USD 55 billion in 2022. The GCC is estimated to ...
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Commenting on the latest GDP numbers released which estimates growth at 5.3% for the Q2 of this fiscal, marginally lower than previous quarter growth of 5.5%. Mr RV Kanoria President of FICCI said that "These numbers confirm that economic ...
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PTI reported that L&T Infrastructure Development Projects has achieved financial closure for 2 of its road projects in Maharashtra. The company in a statement said that financial closure for the projects which will be funded by an ICICI ...
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Soon after federal mediators were brought in to help reach an agreement between teams representing employers at the ports of Los Angeles (POLA) and Long Beach (POLB) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63 Office ...
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Copper supply shortages will extend into the first half of next year as an accelerating Chinese economy more than doubles the pace of growth in global consumption even as mines extract a record amount of metal. According to the ...
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While its companion index on the manufacturing side fell for the fourth time in the last six months in November, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today that things were better on the non-manufacturing side. In its ...
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Concerns over the Fiscal Cliff are front and center when addressing concerns about the United States economy, and today's November Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) was further proof of that. ...
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Nonresidential fixed investment fell 4.4 percent in the third quarter of this year, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report. This quarter's decline precedes a 0.6 percent increase in the second ...
Gov. Bev Perdue announced that Global Textile Alliance Inc, a leading fabrics manufacturer, will expand its operations in Rockingham County. The company plans to create 55 jobs and invest $7.4 million over the next three years in ...
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Stabilising Tesco's UK market share and achieving stable UK trading margins should be key goals for the retail giant,according to City analyst Shore Capital. Tesco's priority should be stabilising its UK market:Shore Capital Its ...
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector, showed overall new business volume for October was $7.6 ...
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The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) non-monthly Non-Manufacturing Report on Business for October was down slightly from October but remained firmly in growth territory. The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing ...
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According to a just concluded survey by apex industry body ASSOCHAM, with economic activity in Indian manufacturing sector is picking up slowly in view of the rising production levels together with upward spiraling domestic and export ...
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