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Infrastructure Ontario’s Bundling Plan
In past centuries, ‘bundling’ was a tradition that ensured a young man’s mobility was restricted to ensure there could be no shenanigans when spending the night in the same room as a young lady.


Wajax Rebrands
Wajax Corporation, a leading distributor and service provider for equipment, industrial components and power systems, unveiled new brands for its three key divisions in mid-September, further strengthening the Corporation’s national identity.


Commentary: November-December 2011
Many companies and organizations use the buzz phrase “corporate social responsibility” or “CSR” ­– but do they all really live it?


Cummins and LiuGong to build engines in China
Dec. 13, 2011 – Cummins Inc. and Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co. Ltd. recently announced a joint-venture partnership to manufacture mid-range engines at a new facility to be built in Liuzhou City, Guangxi Province, in southern China.


Why Diversification Can Reduce Risk
Diversifying in business is often a way to manage or reduce risk as well as a way to boost revenue.


Vulcan downgraded to Underperform
Aug. 19 – Zacks Research has downgraded its recommendation on Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) to Underperform from Neutral.


Rising costs and currency effects hit Holcim
Aug. 19 – Holcim's operating profits for the first half of the year fell -19% from 2010 to CHF 1.90 billion (US$ 2.75 billion) and its revenues were down -7% to CHF 10.1 billion (US$ 14.7 billion). This was despite selling increased volumes of cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete.


Obama jobs plan may include roadbuilding
Aug. 19 – President Barack Obama’s jobs plan is likely to include stimulus spending for roads and other construction and tax breaks for companies that hire workers. Sources say the plan may also include help for the long-term unemployed and mortgage relief, the Washington Post reported.


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