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Market intelligence: Eurozone threatens US economic recovery
| Mon May 21, 2012A new eurozone crisis threatens to create upheaval in the financial and economic markets, derailing a fragile US economy.
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Trade flows reveal China polymers picture
| Mon May 21, 2012One must look at more than just virgin polyethylene imports to gauge the health of the China market.
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Weak demand weighs on US propylene, June contracts seen down
| Fri May 18, 2012HOUSTON (ICIS)--US propylene contracts are probably headed for a significant drop in June, market sources said on Friday, citing weak demand and lower spot prices in recent weeks.
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Hong Kong seeking own brands
| Fri May 18, 2012HONG KONG (May 18, 3 p.m. ET) — Hong Kong’s medical-related plastics manufacturing industry is making a push to develop its own brand of products, as it looks for a profitable edge against fast-developing…
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Indian toy maker seeking deals with global retailers
| Fri May 18, 2012CHENNAI, INDIA (May 18, 2:45 p.m. ET) -- Global retail chains are looking towards India for sourcing of toys due to rising labor costs in China and Vietnam. India’s leading toy brand hopes to cash…
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Educate consumers of values of PET bottles
| Fri May 18, 2012Regarding your Viewpoint [“Grandma, Sedgwick raise the hue and cry,” Page 6, April 16]: Activists continue their efforts to ban the plastic bottle and the industry continues attempts at appeasement…
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Recyclers still face supply headaches
| Fri May 18, 2012The plastics recycling sector is doing pretty well these days, thanks to the corporate sustainability trend. But it still faces a major problem — supply. Part of the problem is that cities are constrained…
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Kruschkes sue Zamec over TriEnda
| Fri May 18, 2012CLEVELAND (May 18, 2:15 p.m. ET) -- An investor lawsuit centers on this question: What caused financial problems that led to the sale of Wisconsin pallet thermoformer TriEnda LLC a year ago? The legal…
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Deceuninck shows new energy-efficient window
| Fri May 18, 2012WASHINGTON (May 18, 2 p.m. ET) -- Deceuninck North America has introduced a new vinyl-framed interlinked double-sash window system that it believes exceeds anything on the market when it comes to thermal…
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Auto supplier Faurecia develops system to injection mold natural fibers
| Fri May 18, 2012DEARBORN, MICH. (May 18, 1:55 p.m. ET) -- Auto supplier Faurecia SA is developing a system to injection mold using natural fibers, potentially replacing existing compression molded parts. Faurecia’s…
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Market intelligence: Eurozone threatens US economic recovery
A new eurozone crisis threatens to create upheaval in the financial and economic markets, derailing a fragile US economy. read more