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Sector Snap: Plastic Packaging companies rise

(NEW YORK)Shares of plastic packaging makers rose Tuesday after the price of crude oil, a key raw material in making plastics, plunged as Hurricane Gustav appeared to largely spare petroleum...READ MORE

Sep 02, 2008 10:24AM

Keywords: PTV, SEE, BLL, SLGN, SON, CCK, AVY, BMS

Sonoco hikes prices for adhesives, sealants market

(HARTSVILLE, S.C.)Packaging company Sonoco Products Co. announced a 10 percent price increase Monday for plastic cartridges and plungers it supplies to the adhesives and sealants market.READ MORE

Aug 25, 2008 6:57PM

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Sonoco Products to hike tube, core product prices

(HARTSVILLE, S.C.)Sonoco Products Co., which provides packaging products and services, said Monday it will raise prices on its tube and core products by a minimum of five percent effective September...READ MORE

Aug 11, 2008 10:09AM

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Paper, forest products makers' long trek to profit

(NEW YORK)Profits at paper, packaging and building supply companies are getting squeezed by raw material costs and falling demand for their goods as the U.S. economy and housing market langu...READ MORE

Jul 25, 2008 10:11AM

Keywords: LPX, GEF, GLT, IP, WY, MWV, PTV, RKT, SEE, SON, SSCC, SPP, TIN, UFS

Sector Snap: Paper product makers set for rally?

(NEW YORK)Wall Street analysts are beginning to suggest that recently falling petroleum prices plus continued dollar weakness could energize shares of some packaging and paper products maker...READ MORE

Jul 18, 2008 11:24AM

Keywords: ABH, SSCC, IP, TIN, ATR, AVY, BLL, BMS, CCK, GEF, GLT, LPX, MWV, OI, PKG, PTV, RKT, RYN, SEE, SLGN, SON, SPP, UFS

Sector Snap: Packaging makers rise on cheaper gas

(NEW YORK)Shares of packaging makers staged a broad-based rally Thursday as the price of natural gas, which both powers their plants and goes into making plastics, continued to fall.READ MORE

Jul 17, 2008 2:02PM

Keywords: ABH, BLL, CCK, LPX, SSCC, SON