Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Rich Smith	Cemex Profits From Peso The Mexican cement giant could claim huge profits gains, but it doesn't. Compared with Q3 2003, profits were up from $140 million to $361 million.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Rich Smith	Money Grows on Trees Wood products company Weyerhaeuser turns in a hugely profitable quarter. Their balance sheet and valuation have strengthened in tandem, but the company's debt remains an issue.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Gail Edmondson	Showdown In The Ruhr Valley A new wave of layoffs looms in Germany's industrial heartland, and unions are mobilizing for battle.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Deckers Does It Again The shoe company jumps again. Will the trend continue?
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rich Duprey	Masonite Knocks on Opportunity's Door The door maker reports increased sales and profits even as margins are lower. Trading at just nine times 2005 earnings, Masonite is an opportunity waiting for investors.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rich Duprey	K2 Slays the Competition Sporting goods manufacturer reports soaring sales, profits, and margins.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	NAM's New CEO As John M. Engler begins his term at the National Association of Manufacturers, here's how he views U.S. manufacturing and the NAM's role.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 Traci Purdum	Calm Ground, Incentives Sweeten Deal USEC Inc.'s uranium enrichment plant finds a home in Ohio after the state very aggressively went after the project.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 Jill Jusko	Best Practices -- Sharing The Wealth General Electric Commercial Finance aims to lend customers more than simply money with its "At The Customer, For The Customer" program. ACFC offers business performance management programs like Six Sigma, Leadership Development, etc.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Marko Djuranovic	Numbers to Sleep On Select Comfort's third-quarter results can help investors sleep easy.
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