via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Hemp, Inc. , a global leader in the industrial hemp industry, announced today the Company began processing hemp products for bioplastic to help fill the growing demand for sustainable products and enters third natural product venture. The products include hemp, a proprietary blend of hemp and kenaf that is specifically formulated for the hemp bioplastics industry.
Coal industry tagged by Moody's and more from today's climate-change headlines. Evidence of the increasing effects of climate change is building, as are the investing opportunities and changes in consumer habits linked to environmental concerns and resource use. Here are select dispatches about the companies responding to customer demands and climate risk, the ESG investors and their advisers, and the enterprising individuals and scientists preparing for tomorrow.
* MOODY'S SAYS COAL INDUSTRY OUTLOOK CHANGED TO NEGATIVE AS EXPORT PRICES WEAKEN. * MOODY'S SAYS EXPECTS COAL SECTOR EBITDA TO DECLINE MORE THAN 3% OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. * MOODY'S SAYS LOWERED OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AMERICAN COAL INDUSTRY TO NEGATIVE FROM STABLE.
* Tokyo approves exports of photoresists to Samsung - sources. * S.Korean presidential official says uncertainties remain. * Foreign Ministers from Japan, Korea to meet in Beijing on Wed. * President Moon to nurture carbor fiber sector to cut Japan imports. By Hyunjoo Jin.
The Society of Investor Relations Executives in Mining is pleased to announce that they are bringing the mining community together for a fun and unique fundraising event, SIREM Sings for Wishes. The event will be held in Denver, Colorado, to help raise money for Make-A-Wish BC & Yukon and Make-A Wish Colorado, with the goal of raising at least $100,000!
* Expects better earnings than a year earlier. * Posts 13% jump in quarterly adjusted net operating profit. * Australia's housing market contracting. * Interest rate cuts may help U.S. and Australia housing markets. By Nikhil Nainan and Shriya Ramakrishnan.
Chile's economic activity rose 1.3% in June from the same month a year ago due to slow expansion in the country's key mining sector, the central bank said on Monday. The reading was below market expectations of 2.4% growth. Mining activity in June rose a scant 0.3%. Non-mining activity grew by 1.4%, the bank said.
Arconic Inc. (ARNC) boosted its profit outlook for the year, as strong growth in its aerospace business propels the aluminum-components manufacturer towards a break up by the middle of 2020.. Arconic (ARNC) said profit in its aerospace-components unit was up 28% in the quarter, aided by cost cuts and price increases that raised the unit's sales by 6% from last year. The company reported strong demand for parts from jet- engine manufacturers and customers in the defense industry.
SmarTech Analysis, the leading provider of industry analysis and market forecasting data to the additive manufacturing industry, has released its fourth annual market study of additive manufacturing in the automotive sector.
* LSE surges to record high on Refinitiv deal. * BAT shares jump after beating H1 sales forecast. By Sruthi Shankar and Medha Singh. European shares ended higher on Thursday as strong earnings from British American Tobacco and a multibillion dollar merger in the financial sector helped dispel early gloom after the U.S. Federal Reserve played down prospects for several rate cuts.
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