PhosAgro Increases Annual Sales to South-East Asia by 60% Over the past 5 Years
SINGAPORE, November 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past five years, PhosAgro has increased its annual sales in South-East Asia by more than 60%, reaching 600,000 tonnes. This was announced by the Managing Director of PhosAgro Asia, Vladimir Kharit.....»»
Northrop Stock Shows Promise on New Weapons Sales
Northrop Grumman stock is up handily over the past five years. Defense stocks in general have done well, because sales of arms have have been strong both in the United States and overseas......»»
Most Devastating Insect Plagues in US History
Hundreds of billions of locusts are currently ravaging several countries in East Africa and South Asia, causing devastating damage to crops both in the field and in storage. Swarms the size of cities........»»
Most Devastating Insect Plagues In US History
Hundreds of billions of locusts are currently ravaging several countries in East Africa and South Asia, causing devastating damage to crops both in the field and in storage. Swarms the size of cities........»»
Salesforce co-CEO steps down, leaving founder in charge
Salesforce.com Inc. raised its annual revenue forecast and announced an acquisition to expand the software maker’s growing lineup of cloud-based products after major purchases in the past two years......»»
Patti Payne"s Cool Pads: Storied Beaux Arts manse lists for $3.1M
Two dentists, one from the South and one from back East, met at the University of Washington while doing their residencies. They fell in love, got married in 2016 and decided to stay in the Seattle region. About three years ago this pair, who wis.....»»
Caterpillar Sales Post Biggest Drop In Over Three Years As North America Plunges
Caterpillar Sales Post Biggest Drop In Over Three Years As North America Plunges If Caterpillar is still the global industrial bellwether and leading manufacturing sector indicator it has been for the past.....»»
Economic Report: U.S. productivity increases in 2019 at fastest pace in nine years—but gains might not last
The productivity of American workers increased in 2019 at the fastest annual pace in nine years — but slower economic growth and weak business investment suggest the gains might not last. Productivity rose 1.7% last year......»»
Economic Report: U.S. productivity increases in 2019 at fastest pace in nine years
The productivity of American workers increased in 2019 at the fastest annual pace in nine years — but slower economic growth and weak business investment suggest the gains might not last. Productivity rose 1.7% last year......»»
McDonald"s quarterly comparable sales rise above Wall Street estimates
For the past couple of years, McDonald's has focused on improving dining experience by bringing technology to stores and improving delivery services, while also adding new burgers, beverages and breakfast foods to its menus to lure customers......»»
Annual global PC sales grow for the first time in 8 years
Annual global PC sales rise for the first time in eight years, according to data released by industry tracking firms late Monday......»»
Yearly global PC sales increase for the first time since 2011: IDC
Annual global PC sales rose for the first time in eight years, according to data released by International Data Group late Monday. Global PC shipments rose 2.7% year-over-year to 266.7 million units, t.....»»
Columbus jobs forecast predicts growth, but with region trailing U.S.
The robust growth of the Columbus region's economy since the Great Recession has slowed the past couple of years, and that trend is likely to continue in 2020, according to a new forecast. Local economist Bill LaFayette in his annual forecast predicts .....»»
U.S. stocks rally to cap best year since 2013
U.S. stocks capped one of the best years of the past decade with a slight gain, pushing the S&P 500 to an annual advance of 29% and a record $5.9 trillion in value added. The dollar fell for a fourth... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
South American restaurant in Houston"s East End closes after six years
Andes Café, a lauded South American restaurant on Canal Street in Houston's East End, has closed. Chef David Guerrero announced the closure on his Facebook page Jan. 3. He wrote the following statement: “With a broken a heart I have to in.....»»
Gold, oil jump in Asia as U.S. and Iran trade threats
Asian share markets ran into turbulence on Monday as a flare-up of tensions in the Middle East sent gold to its highest in almost seven years while oil flirted with four-month peaks......»»
Government contracting 2020 outlook: Companies must stay sharp and adapt to compete, experts advise
Firms need to monitor Washington’s pulse and anticipate government spending priorities before the budget ink dries, but future priorities can be opaque in an election year. The past four years have seen increases in defense spending, and “civili.....»»
Hyundai, Kia sales drop to seven-year low on China weakness, forecast better 2020
South Korea's Hyundai Motor and affiliate Kia Motors turned in their lowest sales in seven years in 2019 as business in China slumped, missing their target for a fifth straight time, but forecast better numbers for 2020......»»
Newspaper Guild wins health care arbitration against Post-Gazette
The Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh announced Monday that it had won its arbitration against the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette over the newspaper's refusal to pay for health care premium increases over the past two years. The Newspaper Guild, a union repre.....»»
Online sales hit a record high, boosting a short US holiday shopping season
Reuters US shoppers spent more online than in retail stores during the shortest winter shopping season in the past six years, with online .....»»
Record online sales give short U.S. holiday shopping season a boost: report
U.S. shoppers spent more online than in retail stores during the shortest winter shopping season in the past six years, with online sales hitting a record high, a report by Mastercard Inc showed......»»