Manufacturing & Materials

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The Motley Fool January 19, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Filtration Biz Bustling Price increases and new products fueled sales for CLARCOR. The stock is a worthy addition to any investor's watch list.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Industrial's Growth Goal Management has locked down profitability and is focusing on growth. These are good days for manufacturers, and because the company is still largely a pure play on manufacturing activity, that's certainly good news for shareholders.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Ethan Allen Looks Solid Is the furniture industry turning around, or is Ethan Allen's success unique? Breaking with tradition, the furniture maker stated that it will achieve 8.5% earning growth in its third quarter, and it agrees with analysts estimates for its fourth quarter.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Dana Stuck in Neutral The auto parts maker struggles with large losses, poor cash flow, and a weakening balance sheet. The company reported a loss of $8.50 per share, or $1.27 billion, which far exceeds its current $5.45 share price and $816 million market cap.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	POSCO a No-Go High costs and cheap Chinese competition lead to a disappointing quarter for the Korean steel giant.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Rich Smith	That Was Easy, Eh? Yesterday at a general meeting, Bolivar's shareholders held their vote on whether to accept Gold Fields' raised bid of $3.20 (Canadian) for their shares. Simply put, Gold Fields has won. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Rich Smith	Hooker Furniture Marked Down Bad news and more bad news for the embattled furniture maker. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax	iPod Gets in Your Pants The latest from denim manufacturer Levi's fits you and your iPod. iPod jeans may be just a tad ridiculous, but given the craze at hand, is it just crazy enough to work?
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Pulpy Earnings From Aracruz Low global pulp inventories and low production costs have fed strong growth for this Brazilian pulp producer. Investors, remember, just because it's at a 52-week high, that doesn't mean it can't go higher still.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Rich Smith	Gold Fields: From Hunted to Hunter This gold miner once played hard to get. Now it has its own elusive target. Investors, take note.
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