Nalco to implement surcharge in industrial unit Water treatment company Nalco Holding Co. said Friday it will implement surcharges for North American customers of its Industrial and Institutional Services division to offset higher fuel and energy costs. 18 Jul 2008
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Industrial output rises 0.5 percent in June Industrial output rose in June at the fastest pace in 11 months. The strength came from the end to an automotive production strike rather than any underlying boost to the economy. 16 Jul 2008
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US Industrial production increases above expectations in June Industrial production has increased unexpectedly in United States in June, although not enough to offset the decline posted in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest release by the Federal Reserve. 16 Jul 2008
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Albemarle raises prices of industrial chemicals Specialty chemicals maker Albemarle Corp. said Tuesday it plans to increase selling prices for certain industrial chemicals, effective Aug. 1. The company said its calcium bromide fluid--used in oil fields--will increase by $275 per metric ton, while both dibromomethane and bromochloromethane--used to manufacturer crop chemicals and water treatment chemicals--each will be raised by $1,000 per metric ton. 15 Jul 2008
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Euro Zone's industrial production plunges in May Industrial production has posted a considerable monthly decline in May, the largest fall since 1992, and the decrease has bees widespread among sectors, according to figures released by Eurostat. 14 Jul 2008
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Man arrested for industrial espionage against Saab Police have arrested a 48-year-old man on suspicion of industrial espionage against Swedish space and defense company Saab AB, the company said Friday. 11 Jul 2008
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GE targets spinoff of consumer, industrial unit General Electric Co. announced Thursday that it wants to spin off its iconic lighting and appliance businesses, the latest aggressive move by one of the world's largest companies to reshape its portfolio to focus on faster growth businesses. 10 Jul 2008
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German industrial production slumps in May Industrial production has posted a sharp decline in May, instead of a slight increase expected by market analysts, according to data released by the German Economics Ministry. 07 Jul 2008
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UK Industrial production tumbled in May Industrial production has declined considerably in the United Kingdom in May, against the expectations of a mild increase, weighed by a considerable decline in the machinery and equipment industries, according to data released by National Statistics. 07 Jul 2008
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Industrial fire controlled in eastern LA County A fire and several explosions erupted Thursday at an industrial facility, but no injuries were reported, fire officials said. The fire and several blasts were reported at 10:47 a.m. in an exterior cooling unit and a large hopper at Quemetco Inc., said Los Angeles County fire Inspector Sam Padilla. He said fiberglass in the facility's ventilation ducts caught fire, and the cause was under investigation. 03 Jul 2008
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