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Little acceleration in 2010 truck buysTom Stundza, November 2, 2009Heavy-duty truck demand will be slightly better More
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Good news, bad news for credit marketsDave Hannon, November 2, 2009Credit managers' index shows expansion, CIT files bankruptcy More
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Pulp makers seek another price hikeTom Stundza, November 2, 2009Firms want another $30/metric ton increase More
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Factories in the U.S. are busierTom Stundza, November 2, 2009Manufacturing at fastest pace since 2006 More
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Global steel prices to drop in 2010Tom Stundza, November 2, 2009World demand, output will be weak until 2011 More
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Steel tubing prices have begun to slideTom Stundza, October 30, 2009Price-hike proposals withdrawn, buyers report More
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Opportunities in purchasing are starting to open upSusan Avery, October 29, 2009Recruiter advises: Now's the time to look for a purchasing job More
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Steel scrap prices will slump in NovemberTom Stundza, October 29, 2009
Oversupply will reflect 4Q slippage in steelmaking
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ISM members to vote on membership expansion proposalDave Hannon, October 29, 2009Upcoming vote will determine if ISM membership restrictions are lifted and membership is opened up to salespeople More
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Freeport not boosting U.S. copper outputTom Stundza, October 26, 2009CEO says demand doesn't justify restarts More
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Aluminum Assn. says lighter cars would be cheaperTom Stundza, October 26, 2009Aluminum bodies could cut stored energy needs by 10% More
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International Paper shuts paper, paperboard millsTom Stundza, October 23, 2009Cutbacks will slice 2.1 million tons of annual capacity More
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Potash use collapsed this yearTom Stundza, October 23, 2009Prices have fallen dramatically More
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Webcast to cite reality checks on strategic sourcingPaul Teague, October 16, 2009Purchasing professionals discuss their efforts to take strategic sourcing to new levels of savings. More
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Wholesale prices fall unexpectedlyTom Stundza, October 20, 2009Prices of raw materials dip 7.3% More
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Metalcenter steel shipments down 29% from ‘08Tom Stundza, October 19, 2009
NA steel deliveries increased just 1.6% in September
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Where is $1,000-plus gold going?Tom Stundza, October 19, 2009Some analyst are bullish, some aren't More
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Xstrata drops bid for Anglo AmericanTom Stundza, October 19, 2009Outside chance exists for a renewed takeover offer More
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Smart Sourcing Summit: Keep an eye on supplier performanceTom Stundza, October 16, 2009
Stewart tells buying groups to also think outside the box
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International Switchgear turns onto MRO cost controlBy William Atkinson, October 15, 2009As more companies look to manage their costs, the indirect and MRO spend areas are getting a much closer look than ever before. While the total dollar amount may not be as large as the direct materials spend, the lack of consolidation can provide good opportunity for spend management ROI. One company reaping the benefits of MRO controls is Alpharetta, Ga. More
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