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IndustryWeek
June 1, 2005
Travis Hessman |
Under Pressure Manufacturers cite rising raw material costs for missed earnings, shrinking profits and bankruptcy. But in this environment, leaders like Tyco and Esselte have developed strategies to protect their companies, without drastically raising prices.   |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2005
Traci Purdum |
IW 1000: A Toast To 10 Years As the world's mix of manufacturing becomes more complex, the flavor and texture of IndustryWeek's exclusive global list changes. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2005
Traci Purdum |
IW 1000 Methodology The Industry Week 1000 list provides a view of the 1,000 largest publicly traded manufacturing companies by revenue. Here is a guide to how it is compiled. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Deere Divergence Business is strong, but the stock is not. Is Wall Street assuming the worst? |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
Aaron Bernstein |
A Major Swipe At Sweatshops Nike, Patagonia, Gap, and five other companies have joined forces with six leading anti-sweatshop groups to devise a single set of labor standards with a common factory-inspection system. If a pilot project in Turkey succeeds, long-sought global labor standards could emerge. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Flextronics COO Tapped For Top Job Michael McNamara will take over at the IT manufacturing giant early next year. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2005
Rich Smith |
Hooker's Sales U-Turn The furniture maker predicts declining sales next quarter. Hooker's stock currently trades for $15 a stub, making for the easiest of P/E ratio calculations: Hooker trades at a P/E of 10. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Toro's Running of the Bulls Investors are feeling bullish about this maker of outdoor lawn maintenance equipment after the company raised its guidance for the recently concluded April quarter. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Industrial Distribution's Shares Look Cheap Industrial Distribution Group is a mighty cog in supply-chain management at major manufacturers -- and a consistent moneymaker. Yet it's off the radar screen of institutional investors. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Altair Still All Air No guidance was announced by the nanotech materials producer, just the usual talk about "expecting" some "deals" and then plenty of exciting-sounding descriptions of technology that may or may not ever pay off for investors. |
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