Sentences with phrase «other lumber companies»

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In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.

Since 2007, when we acquired Finch Paper Company, Blue Wolf has developed significant experience investing in pulp, paper, lumber and other forest products.

An exemption from the countervailing duties for Atlantic Canadian softwood lumber producers would give them a competitive advantage relative to other forestry companies in Canada, said Mason.

Companies shipping lumber, grain, minerals and a host of other products from rural, remote regions often suffer from an «imbalance of power,» according to a briefing from the Forest Products Association of Canada.

J.D. Irving's lumber operations in New Brunswick — and its one mill in Truro — gained a competitive advantage over other Canadian forestry companies Tuesday as the United States imposed harsh countervailing duties on softwood lumber imports.

Despite the U.S. Department of Commerce's decision to hit all other Canadian producers with countervailing duties of 19.88 per cent starting this year, many industry insiders and political leaders are hopeful Atlantic Canadian companies can be exempted from tariffs on softwood lumber exports to the United States.

Tapping the sponsorship of none other than lumbering, financially troubled General Motors and blending it with the skills of some of the most innovative, daring engineers in the vehicle business, MacCready has driven his small company to design and build a car that many observers think will make the biggest splash since the ’65 Mustang, and maybe even since the Model T. It's fast, it's sexy, and it's being rushed into mass production.

In addition, lumber traders can receive other benefits such as use of a company car and merit - based bonuses.

Aside from the park and the sheer beauty of the drive, there are other historic finds along the way, such as the lookalike cottages in the tiny town of Scotia, once a booming «company town» for the local lumber company.

Just like businesses and companies are responsible for the automobile or truck accidents that their employees cause outside the store, the businesses and companies are responsible for the negligent conduct of their employees inside the store or business — such as running into customers with forklifts; spilling hot coffee or other hot liquids on patrons; or dropping lumber or other heavy merchandise on a shopper.