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Report Confirms Construction Industry is Still the Worst Hit Sector in US Job Market

Today’s unemployment report confirmed that in the U.S. job market, the hardest hit sector continues to be the construction industry, a key driver of our economy. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, construct...

9 Nov 2009

Market Research Report on Smart Energy Home

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37bff7/smart_energy_home) has announced the addition of the "Smart Energy Home - Enterprise Edition" report to their offering. The term "smart energy" ...

9 Nov 2009

Alcoa’s Kawneer Aluminum Products Used in School Construction to Improve Energy Efficiency

Kawneer Products Helps Build a New State-of-the-Art, Energy Efficient Intermediate School in Hot Springs, Arkansas

9 Nov 2009

Masonite Acquires Assets of Israel-Based Steel Security and Safety Door Company

Masonite Inc., a world leader in interior doors and entry door systems, announced its acquisition of the assets of 7 Tech, an Israeli-based steel security and safety door business. Masonite’s Israeli subsidiari...

9 Nov 2009

Trex Reports Refinancing of Revolving Credit Facility

Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE: TWP), the nation’s leading manufacturer and distributor of wood alternative decking, railing, fencing and trim, today announced that it has successfully refinanced its revolving credit fac...

9 Nov 2009

TECO Granted $10 Million in Federal Funding for Heat and Power Project

Recovery funds to support energy and cost savings at Texas Medical Center Thermal Energy Corp. (TECO) in Houston announced today that it will receive $10 million in federal stimulus funding for its new combined heat ...

9 Nov 2009

Report to be Released on Economic Data for Chinese Property Market

Several pieces of key economic data pertinent to the Chinese property market are released next week. Chinese retail sales, industrial production and producer price inflation data are all released on Wednesday 11th. Also ...

9 Nov 2009

Top Japanese Designers to Present Products at Interior Lifestyle China

Interview-Style Presentations by Eight Groups of Top Japanese Designers at the Japan Pavilion On the occasion of the Interior Lifestyle China – International Trade Fair for Household Products and Accessories, Mr. Kaz...

9 Nov 2009

Aremco Products Launches Pyro-Putty 950 Advanced Sealant System

Pyro-Putty™ 950, a new high temperature sealant developed by Aremco Products, Inc., is now used as a gasketing compound for high temperature components

6 Nov 2009

CGI Federal Signs Contract Renewals for Section 8 PBCA Program

CGI Federal, a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB ; TSX: GIB.A), today announced the signing of contract renewals estimated at US$58.1 million through the end of 2010 for the Section 8 Pe...

6 Nov 2009

Titanium Specialists Address Students at Pedestrian Bridge Design Competition

Specialists in the use of titanium told some 50 college students at a design competition site visit late last week at The University of Akron that they can express extraordinary creativity in designing the first pedestri...

6 Nov 2009

New Bill Introduced to Reform Disaster Recovery Programs Offered by SBA

Bill would also provide assistance to families impacted by Chinese-made drywall United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today introduced "The Small Business...

6 Nov 2009

Alcoa Granted Funding for Refurbishment of its Forging Press at Cleveland Works

Refurbishment Solidifies Alcoa’s Cleveland Works as a Premier Forging Producer Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that funding has been approved for the complete repair and refurbishment of its 50,000-ton forging ...

6 Nov 2009

Research Report on Steel Industry in US

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a61e78/analyzing_the_us_s) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the US Steel Industry" report to their offering. The steel industry is critical...

6 Nov 2009

Quarterly Market Research Report on Japan Metals

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8a02f3/japan_metals_repor) has announced the addition of the "Japan Metals Report Q4 2009" report to their offering. Japan Metals Report provides indus...

6 Nov 2009