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Food Prices in China Edged Down Last Week
Oct 27, 2016Food prices in China edged down last week, on the back of cheaper vegetables and fish, with inflation running below the government target. The average price of 30 types of vegetable between Oct. 17 and 23 decreased 0.3 percent from a week ...
Tags: vegetables, fish
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Spot Gas Prices on The Dutch and German Trading Hubs Extended Wednesday's Gains
Jun 16, 2014Spot gas prices on the Dutch and German trading hubs extended Wednesday's gains Thursday morning, in line with the UK NBP where the day-ahead also moved higher from its previous close. At midday London time, the day-ahead contract on the ...
Tags: gas, gas export
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Sinopec Corp Posted Modest Gains in Its 2013 Upstream and Downstream Oil & Gas Production
Mar 27, 2014State-owned China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec Corp, posted modest gains in its 2013 upstream and downstream oil and gas production and has pledged to reduce its capital expenditure this year. In its annual financial results ...
Tags: Sinopec, Oil, Gas Output, Chemicals
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The Bedding Industry Posted Modest Gains for 2013, with Dollars Climbing by 2.1%
Feb 11, 2014The bedding industry posted modest gains for 2013, with units increasing by 1.5% and dollars climbing by 2.1%, according to preliminary figures released by the International Sleep Products Assn. The figures showed the innerspring segment ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, bedding industry, bedding
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The Bedding's Units Dipped 2.5% and The Dollar Value of Bedding Shipments Declined 1.3%
Jan 14, 2014The bedding industry's rocky road continued in November, when units dipped 2.5% and the dollar value of bedding shipments declined 1.3%. The November results, which reflect the performance of 14 U.S. mattress producers accounting for a ...
Tags: bedding industry, bedding shipments, decline, Bedding Barometer
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Top 15 Bedding Producers Generally See Modest Gains for The Industry Next Year
Dec 20, 2013Top 15 bedding producers generally see modest gains for the industry next year,one that would keep bedding on a growth track. Another growth year would be welcome,but the ride could be a bit rocky.Some producers see a year of ups and ...
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Markets Returned to or Exceeded Their Last Normal Levels of Economic and Housing Activity
Dec 9, 2013Markets in 54 out of the approximately 350 metro areas nationwide returned to or exceeded their last normal levels of economic and housing activity, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Leading Markets ...
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Mondelez Delivers Solid Results. Both Revenue and Operating Margin Improved Sequentially
Nov 8, 2013Mondelez International, Inc. today reported third quarter 2013 results. "We delivered solid results in a difficult environment. Both revenue and operating margin improved sequentially, fueled by volume/mix gains of more than 5 percent, ...
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RPM Today Said That Outstanding Performance in The Company's Consumer Segment
Oct 10, 2013RPM International Inc. today said that outstanding performance in the company's consumer segment and more modest gains in its industrial segment resulted in significant increases in sales, net income and diluted earnings per share for the ...
Tags: RPM, Financial Position
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The Bedding Industry Posted Gain in June, But Shows Flat at The Year's Mid-Point
Jul 30, 2013The bedding industry posted modest gains in June, with units increasing 2.3% and the wholesale dollar volume of bedding shipments rising by 3.5%. But the June Bedding Barometer report, issued by the International Sleep Products Assn., ...
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Retail Sales Data for The Month of June Shows Relatively Positive Traction on The Consumer
Jul 16, 2013Retail sales data for the month of June from the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF) showed relatively positive traction on the consumer spending front despite tailing off at the end of the second ...
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The Bedding Industry Posted Modest Gains in May
Jul 8, 2013The bedding industry posted modest gains in May, with units rising 1.3% while the dollar value of wholesale bedding shipments increased 2.0%. The International Sleep Products Assn.'s May Bedding Barometer report shows that overall ...
Tags: bedding industry, Daily Use, Light Industry
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Asharemarket Broke a Five-Day Losing Streak as Japan's Sharemarket Stabilised
May 29, 2013The sharemarket broke a five-day losing streak, as Japan's sharemarket stabilised and S&P500 futures pointed to modest gains on Wall Street. Resources stocks remained jittery after recent signs of weakness in China, while banks and ...
Tags: Stocks, sharemarket
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Australian Dollar Moved Slightly Higher Amid Gains on US Share Markets
May 6, 2013The Australian dollar moved slightly higher amid gains on US share markets. At 6.30am AEST the currency was trading at 102.49 US cents, up from 102.36 US cents at yesterday’s local close. The Australian dollar made modest gains ...
Tags: Australian Dollar, US Stock
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Vaccines Aren't Just for Kids
Jan 30, 2013Vaccines aren't just for kids. There are nearly a dozen recommended vaccines besides flu shots for grownups age 19 and older to protect against preventable diseases, such as pneumococcal disease, whooping cough, and shingles. But most ...