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The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Quiksilver's Rich Consultants The skater company gives a former ski executive a lucrative consulting position. In an effort to apparently please and placate a family friend, Quiksilver has made it harder for its shareholders to earn a decent profit on their investment.  |
Food Engineering December 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Lean builds steam Assembly industries and the automotive world flocked to lean manufacturing in the last decade. Now, food and beverage processors are getting in step.  |
Food Engineering December 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Through a Chamber, Quickly The effectiveness of high pressure in non-thermal pasteurization of food is established. Making it happen in a high-volume environment is Rick Marshall's mission.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Gold's $500, But Where's the Excitement? At the end of the day, the gold companies are poised to reap the benefits of higher gold prices, at least for the time being. Investors, though, have already priced that exciting news into gold stock prices.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Woodmark Scuffed Again While management is doing the right thing by exiting lower-margin business (even at the expense of growth) and looking to trim the headcount to reduce manufacturing inefficiencies, the market doesn't always reward companies for doing the right thing in the short run.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Rich Smith |
Europe Has Too Much Money Canada's Dofasco finds a new suitor today -- a richer and even sillier steelmaker based in Germany. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Hidden Hurco Will this underfollowed toolmaker outperform its estimate? Hurco itself has remained silent on the subject, offering no guidance in its fiscal third quarter earnings release and no earnings warnings or updates of any kind since.  |
IDB America November 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
A More Competitive Glassmaker Natural gas gives a new lease on life to a venerable Peruvian company.  |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Rich Smith |
Arcelor's Arctic Boondoggle The European steelmaker intends to buy Canada's Dofasco. It makes no sense. And it gets worse when you look at the deal's price tag. Investors, take note.  |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2005 Jill Jusko |
Census Of Manufacturers: On The Up And Up Revenue and productivity rose for many manufacturers during the past year, but escalating raw material, energy and health-care costs clawed at those gains.  |
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