Manufacturing Sector Expands in May
PMI up 0.1 percent from April, and overall economy grew.
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April Construction Spending Up 6.7% Year-Over-Year
Construction spending down 1.4 percent from March.
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HARDI Distributors Report 5.6% Sales Increase in April
Annualized growth through April is 8.4 percent.
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Federal Reserve: Economic Activity Continues to Expand
Most of the 12 districts report modest or moderate economic growth.
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Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Increases in April
Raw materials price index rose 1.7 percent due to higher prices for crude energy products.
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Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Decreases Slightly in May
Index down in May to 117.9, from 119.4 in April.
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Durable Goods New Orders Down 0.7% in April
Decrease driven by 1.2% drop in transportation equipment orders.
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Second Estimate: U.S. GDP Up 1.2% in 1Q
The price index for gross domestic purchases increased 2.6 percent.
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KLX Sales Up 16.5% in 1Q
Profit for the quarter increased to $18.4 million.
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Lowe’s Companies Inc. Sales Up 10.6% in 1Q
Profit was $602 million for the quarter.
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Auburn Armature Enters Asset Purchase Agreement with Power Flo Technologies Subsidiary
Power Flo Technologies to retain most of all the AAI employees.
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Deloitte: CFO Optimism Reaches New Highs in Some Regions
2017 1Q Global CFO Signals report noted optimism about the year ahead.
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Storage Battery Systems Acquired by Private Equity Firm
SBS senior management team invested in the transaction alongside High Road.
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Canadian Wholesale Sales Up 0.9% in March
In volume terms, wholesale sales increased 0.6 percent from February to March.
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Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increased in April
The index’s three-month moving average, CFNAI-MA3, increased during the month.
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Lowe’s Agrees to Acquire Maintenance Supply Headquarters
Acquisition will expand Lowe’s product and service offerings for Pro customers.
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Canadian New Housing Construction Investment Up 9% in March
Higher investment in Ontario led the increase.
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Ferguson Agrees to Sell Endries to Nautic Partners
Nautic plans to build on the acquisition through additional purchases in “Endries’ fragmented market.”
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Canadian Wholesale Services Price Index Up 1.3 percent in 4Q
Of the eight subsectors, five were up and three were down in the fourth quarter.
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A.H. Harris Names New President and CEO
Prior to joining the company, Deely was CEO of L&W Supply.
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