by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2020 | Archives
BLOOMBERG LAW — Development projects planned for national forests have been delayed or stalled more often than sped up in recent months, despite President Donald Trump’s June executive order for work to be accelerated because of the Covid-19 pandemic. An...
by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2020 | Archives
TIMES COLONIST — Shares of Resolute Forest Products Inc. surged as much as 48 percent Thursday after the lumber, pulp, and paper producer beat analyst profit expectations in the second quarter despite a 19 percent decrease in revenues. The Montreal-based...
by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2020 | Archives
SEATTLE, PRNewswire/ — Weyerhaeuser Company has reported second-quarter net earnings of $72 million, or 10 cents per diluted share, on net sales of $1.6 billion. This compares with net earnings of $128 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, on net sales of $1.7...
by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2020 | Archives
The Marcus Wallenberg Prize has focused on scientific findings in a wide range of areas during Kaj Rosén’s years as Executive Secretary. CAPTION: With Kaj Rosén as Executive Secretary, the Marcus Wallenberg Prize has become more research-orientated and more...
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2020 | Archives
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® decreased in July, after increasing in June. The Index now stands at 92.6 (1985=100), down from 98.3 in June. The Present Situation Index – based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions –...
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2020 | Archives
MADISON’S LUMBER REPORTER — Further to these updates earlier in the season by Madison’s, on June 6, “Wood Panel Prices Will Provide Indication of Remaining Summer Lumber Demand” and June 24, “Plywood Prices’ Major Surge While Most Softwood Lumber Prices...