Crane Co. (NYSE: CR), Stamford, Connecticut, reported 2019 sales of $3.3 billion, down 2% from 2018. Full year 2019 operating profit was $210 million, compared to $441 million in 2018. Fourth quarter 2019 sales were $838 million, a slight decline compared to the fourth quarter of 2018. Fourth quarter 2019 operating loss was $135 million, compared to operating […]
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Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) has announced that Mark Borin has informed the company of his intention to resign as executive vice president, CFO and chief accounting officer and that he has accepted an operational leadership opportunity at a private, employee-owned company. Pentair has commenced a search for the company’s next CFO, and Borin plans to remain
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3M (NYSE: MMM), St. Paul, Minnesota, reported sales for 2019 of $32.1 billion, a year-over-year decrease of 1.9%. Organic local-currency sales decreased 1.5%. Profit for the diversified manufacturer decreased 14.6% to $4.6 billion. For the fourth quarter, sales rose 2.1% to $8.1 billion. Organic local-currency sales fell 2.6%. Profit decreased 28.1% to $969 million. Total sales
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In the movie and TV series The Equalizer, the main character helps people even the odds in difficult situations. He “equalizes” things. In distribution or any business, the odds often seem to be against the little guy. Larger companies get larger, mergers and acquisitions seem to undercut your efforts. What’s a distributor to do? The internet
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