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Niagara This Week Feb 18 02:54 pm 

Argos will host rival Ticats at BMO Field to kick off 2016 CFL regular... There were many photos of the bones. From different angles. Close-ups.

Global Opportunity For Fillers In The Global Composites Industry: Lucintel Anticipates Increasing Demand Of Sheet …

PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Feb 18 10:00 am 

Fillers in the global composites industry is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 4.9 by value from 2015 to 2020. In this market calcium carbonate aluminum trihydrate ATH and others are used as fillers in composites. Within fillers in the global composites industry the electrical and electronic industry is expected to remain as the largest market by value consumption.

Aerospace Manufacturing On Board With Robots

Robotics Online Feb 18 08:42 am 

Since the Wright Brothersatrade first flight in 1903 to the SpaceX launch and land in 2015 aerospace has shot high. Lucky for us. Because the original biplanes were basically big kites made from wood wire and linen literally stitched together by teams of seamstresses. Yes before Rosie the Riveter there was Sally the Seamstress or Ida Holdgreve.

Leading Indicators Drop For Second Straight Month

24/7 Wall St. via Yahoo! Finance Feb 18 09:10 am 

As 247 Wall St. has said on numerous occasions that leading indicators just might not be very leading. Also this report rarely moves the markets.

10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (SPX, SPY, QQQ, DIA, AXP, YHOO)

Business Insider Feb 18 05:21 am 

Here is what you need to know. The OECD cut its forecast for global growth . The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development trimmed its 2016 global growth forecast by 0.3 to 3. According to AFP the OECD attributed the change to recent weakness in economic data lackluster demand disappointing investment and the quotsubstantialquot risk for financial instability. China39s inflation ...

Equity Rally Continues As Crude Prices Rise On Deal Hope

The Edge Feb 17 03:01 pm 

NEW YORK Feb 18 Global equity markets rallied on Wednesday as oil prices jumped on optimism that top crude producers could finalize a deal to freeze production while the Mexican peso strengthened after the country39s central bank hiked ...

Greater Manchester Fastest 50 Companies 2016 Revealed

Manchester Evening News Feb 17 04:25 pm 

Sponsored and organised by leading law firm Ward Hadaway and backed by the Manchester Evening NewsGreater Manchester Business Week the list highlights and celebrates companies in the region who have shown the largest growth over recent years.

GLOBAL MARKETS-Equity Rally Continues As Crude Prices Rise On Deal Hope

Reuters - UK Focus via Yahoo UK & Ireland Finance Feb 17 01:26 pm 

Global equity markets rallied on Wednesday as oil prices jumped on optimism that top crude producers could finalize a deal to freeze production while the Mexican peso strengthened after the country39s central bank hiked its benchmark interest rate. After a surprise agreement on Tuesday between non-OPEC Russia and OPEC leader Saudi Arabia to freeze output at January levels Iran39s oil minister ...

Marriott International Reports Fourth Quarter 2015 Results

PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Feb 17 01:30 pm 

BETHESDA Md. Feb. 17 2016 PRNewswire -- HIGHLIGHTS Fourth quarter diluted EPS totaled 0.77 a 13 percent increase over prior year results On a constant dollar basis worldwide comparable systemwide ...