Thursday, May 17, 2012

IP Sets Lofty Sustainability Goals

International Paper sets lofty sustainability goals:
International Paper Co. has set a group of voluntary goals that it hopes will help the company become more sustainable by 2020.

Finland's P&B Production Down in Q1 2012

http://www.paperage.com/2012news/05_16_2012finland_pulp_paper_production.html


The Finnish forest industry's production environment was difficult in the first quarter and demand for several product categories was sluggish in the main market areas.,


Fairchild Acquires Fashion Blogger

Fairchild acquires fashion blogger network: Condé Nast's Fairchild Fashion Media, which publishes WWD, has acquired Fashion Networks International, which publishes NowManifest, a blog portal.

Buffett Acquires 63 Media General Newspapers

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Makes Print Play, Acquires 63 Media General Newspapers: Media General has signed agreements with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway investment firm for the purchase of newspapers and new financing.

Research and Markets Adds Report: The Global Commercial Print Market

Research and Markets Adds Report: The Global Commercial Print Market...:
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Commercial Print Market 2011-2015" report to its offerings.

U.S. March Industrial Production/Capacity Rpt

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-04-17/u-dot-s-dot-march-industrial-production-and-capacity-report-text
Industrial production was unchanged in March for a second month but rose at an annual rate of 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2012. Manufacturing output declined 0.2 percent in March but jumped 10.4 percent at an annual rate in the first quarter.