Manufacturing Sector Expands in April
PMI down 1 percent from March, and overall economy grew.
Day: May 2, 2016
Beacon Roofing Sales Up 99.3% in 2Q
Acquisitions help building materials distributor nearly double revenue.
HARDI Distributors Report 9.9% Sales Increase in March
Annualized growth through March is 6 percent.
Atlas Copco Acquires Compressor Business
Company acquires compressor business of Kohler Druckluft.
Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires Fox Brothers
Acquisition expands company's presence in Michigan.
Sysco Sales Up 2.2% in 3Q
Year-to-date sales up 1.2 percent year-over-year.
Myers Industries Sales Down 3.3% in 1Q
Company reports a loss of $3.4 million for the quarter.
Ferguson Reaches Settlement with Former Employees, Lockwood
Company had sued former employees in 2015 after they resigned to join Lockwood.
Ignore the Hype: Market Signals Positive Path Ahead
Industrials are outperforming other parts of the market.
March Construction Spending Up 8% Year-Over-Year
Construction spending up 0.3 percent from February.
MRC Global Sales Down 39.4% in 1Q
Company reports a loss of $14 million for the quarter.