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5 hrs ago | The Brampton Guardian

Brampton Brick issues debentures

Aerial shot. Brampton Brick, Canadaa s second largest manufacturer of clay brick, announced today that it will issue subordinated secured debentures worth $9 million.

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14 hrs ago | AME Info

Emirates Float Glass to host regional glass industry leaders' gathering in Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates: 15 minutes ago Emirates Float Glass , the largest integrated glass processing facility in the UAE and a subsidiary of Glass LLC, which is wholly owned by Dubai Investments PJSC, will host the annual meet of the Gulf chapter of Glass and Glazing Federation , the UK-based global trade association representing the glass industry, ...

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Related Topix: World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East,

Sun Feb 07, 2010

AME Info

Sphinx Float Glass Golden Sponsor of Glass World Exhibition 2010

Egypt: 1 hour, 2 minutes ago Sphinx Float Glass, the new float line built recently in Egypt, is participating as a Golden Sponsor in Glass World Exhibition, the region's largest trade exhibition for glass products & glass technology which takes place 05 - 07 May, 2010 at Cairo International Convention Centre in Egypt.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Myrtle Beach Online

Corning expects high demand for TV glass

Corning says that strong sales of handheld devices, computers and flat-screen TVs will boost demand for its liquid-crystal-display glass this year.

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Related Topix: TV, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Computers, Televisions, Video Games

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Corning expects surging flat-screen TV sales will bring high demand for its glass in 2010

Corning Inc. said Friday that strong sales of flat-screen televisions, computers and handheld devices will again boost demand for its liquid-crystal-display glass this year.

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Related Topix: Electronics, TV, Telecom, Corning

Thu Feb 04, 2010

Wine Business Online

Vertical Glass & Packaging Launches in Santa Rosa:

Longtime wine industry professional Neil Foster and internationally recognized glass industry leader David Hammond have launched Vertical Glass & Packaging to manufacture and distribute a full range of imported and domestic high quality glass bottles for the North American wine industry.

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Related Topix: Santa Rosa, CA, Sonoma County, CA

Wed Feb 03, 2010

The Age

Boral appoints new head of US operations

Boral Ltd has named a new president of its United States operations following the appointment of former president Emery Severin as chief executive of New Zealand's Nuplex Industries Ltd.

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Related Topix: Construction, Industrial Machines

Tue Feb 02, 2010

Newark Advocate

Columbus artist kicks off 'Redemption' exhibition

Many of Sam Drumgoole's pieces look like they are sculpted from metal, but they actually are made of glass.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH

Sun Jan 31, 2010

Toledo Blade

Glassmaking fades in U.S. as imports cut into sales

THE STEEL beams of a soaring office tower beginning to rise from the ruins of the World Trade Center are a tribute to American resilience, but also a marker in the decline of yet another industry.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, 9

Fri Jan 29, 2010

Trend Hunter Magazine

Hot Chocolate Shades - Chocolate Skateboards Creates Limited 15th Anniversary Sunglasses

Chocolate Skateboards is celebrating its 15th year of existence. One of their special projects for this occasion is the creation of these new sweet sunglasses with help from SUPER.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

Colorado Springs Independent

New towers are clear as Chinese glass

A company named Beijing Glass got the government contract to provide the window panes that'll cover the first 20 stories of the tower.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

Euroland

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Sender: Glaston Corporation Agneta Selroos IR and Communications Manager Tel. +358 10A 500 6105A Glaston Corporation Glaston Corporation is an international glass technology company.

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Tue Jan 26, 2010

Crescent-News.com

Text of Gov. Ted Strickland's State of the State speech

The text of the State of the State address Tuesday by Gov. Ted Strickland: Speaker Budish, President Harris and Chief Justice Moyer.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Governors, Ohio, Ohio Government, Toledo, OH

Sun Jan 24, 2010

Star Tribune

U.S. glassmakers: Half empty or half full?

Silk-screened glass panels manufactured by Owatonna-based Viracon form the exterior walls of the new Minneapolis Central Library.

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Related Topix: Owatonna, MN, Industrial Machines, Minneapolis, MN

Fri Jan 22, 2010

Owatonna People's Press

Viracon lays off 26 more workers

Officials at Viracon confirmed Friday that the company laid off 26 more workers from its Owatonna plant in January.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Owatonna, MN, Steele County, MN, Rice County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Waseca County, MN

Wed Jan 20, 2010

GlobeNewswire

Apogee Enterprises Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

The Board of Directors of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. announced it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0815 per share, payable on February 24, 2010 to shareholders of record on February 9, 2010.

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Related Topix: Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines, Minneapolis, MN

UTV

Cadbury's board agrees 12bn sale to Kraft

Cadbury will accept defeat in its battle to stay independent today by recommending a A 12bn takeover from US rival Kraft that threatens to reignite a fierce debate about the vulnerability of British industry.

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Related Topix: Kraft Foods, Beverages, Food, Cadbury Schweppes, Life, Chocolate, Industrial Machines

Tue Jan 19, 2010

New York Times

A Hazy Future for U.S. Glassmakers

The majestic steel beams of a soaring office tower beginning to rise from the ruins of the World Trade Center are a tribute to American resilience, but also a marker in the decline of yet another industry.

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Related Topix: Corning, NY, US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Business News

Mon Jan 18, 2010

Plastics News

Plastic helmets fail Pentagon tests

Trials of the U.S. military's new general-issue plastic helmet have hit a snag, according to published reports and Defense Department sources.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Quantico, VA, Manufacturing, Automakers, Gentex, Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne

Finance and Commerce

Ryan lands Apogee at Two MarketPointe

Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies US, Inc., has inked a deal with Apogee Enterprises, Inc., which will lease 13,000 square feet for its corporate offices at Two MarketPointe in Bloomington in August.

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Related Topix: Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines, Minneapolis, MN, Bloomington, MN

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