Manufacturing & Materials

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The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Is Asbestos Hazardous to This Stock? The Department of Justice issues an indictment against mining company W.R. Grace and seven executives in response to allegations that the company knowingly exposed townspeople and miners to airborne asbestos particles in Libby, Montana. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Tom Taulli	Retro Raider Strikes Again Carl Icahn has been very busy lately -- and his most recent prey is cardboard packaging manufacturer Temple-Inland. The stock closed unchanged yesterday at $75.75. It had surged 16% when his interest in the stock became public.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Rich Smith	Street Spurns Stanley's Sweet Talk Furniture maker's solid quarterly numbers came with some baggage that may have unnerved potential suitors.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Hasbro Hopes to Entertain The toy maker reports lower fourth-quarter sales, but earnings still climb higher.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Rich Smith	Borg Assimilates Market Share Auto parts company BorgWarner grows sales in a stagnant market.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Pricey Lumber? Blame China. Asia may be at fault for the rising cost of building materials, especially lumber. Is there any good news from an investor's point of view?
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Rich Smith	Whirlpool in a Spin Pity the headline writers. They can't hide what investors really need to know about 2004 earnings.
Fast Company February 2005 Ryan Underwood	In Tune With the Environment How a guitar maker got eco-friendly -- out of sheer self-interest.
Fast Company February 2005 Lucas Conley	On a Roll Charmin created the ultimate marketing device: a traveling Porta-Potty. We can't wait.
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Baker & Aston	The Business Of Nanotech There's still plenty of hype, but nanotechnology is finally moving from the lab to the marketplace. Get ready for cars, chips, and golf balls made with new materials engineered down to the level of individual atoms.
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