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Pulse of Commerce Index Falls 0.7% in February

March 12, 2010
February decline offsets gains posted in January.
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Monthly Wholesale Revenues Up in January

March 12, 2010
January also benefited from a favorable comparison with January 2009.
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Capacity Utilization for Canadian Industries Increases in 4Q

March 11, 2010
Manufacturing industries posted the second consecutive gain for capacity utilization, rising to 69.7%.
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Graybar 2009 Sales Down 18.9%

March 10, 2010
Profit for the electrical distributor fell 57.3%.
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Bossard Sales Fall 30.2% in 2009

March 10, 2010
Fastener distributor's subsidiary in India the only Group company with an increase in sales for the year.
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Grainger February Daily Sales Grow 12%

March 10, 2010
Excluding acquisitions, seasonal sales and foreign exchange, GWW daily sales up 4%.
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January Machine Tool Consumption Down 40.3% from December

March 8, 2010
Year-over-year, manufacturing technology consumption increased 26.2%.
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3M Agrees to Acquire MTI PolyFab

March 8, 2010
Acquisition will expand 3M's reach in aerospace markets.
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Manufacturing Employment Flat in February

March 5, 2010
Construction employment continues to fall at same pace of past six months.
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Schneider Electric Expands in India

March 5, 2010
Manufacturer agrees to buy Zicom Electronic Security Systems' integration business.
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