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Neopost UK Raises Record Funds for Saint Francis Hospice 0

ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 09/06/11 — Neopost Limited, Europe-s number one supplier of mailing solutions, announced today that they have raised a total of GBP 907.60, via their employee volunteering scheme, for Saint Francis Hospice in a recent collection at a Romford based supermarket.Shoppers got more than they bargained for when they were greeted by an array of Neopost employees dressed as characters from the Wizard of Oz, with Managing Director, Mike Stone, leading by examp

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MISUMI Teams With PARTsolutions as Worldwide Strategic Technology Partner 0

PARTsolutions Sales Configurator Delivers More Than 1,125,000 MISUMI Product Files per Month

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ARC Releases ishipdocs Version 2.0 Adding a Powerful Managed File Transfer Solution and File Sharing to Its Global Cloud Printing Capabilities 0

Upgraded Service Allows Users to Store, Share, Send and Print Documents of All Sizes From the Cloud on a Unified Platform

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New Boston Consulting Group Report Elaborates on Why America Is Likely to See a -Manufacturing Renaissance- 0

Building on Earlier Research, Report Details How China-s Escalating Costs and the Strategic Advantages of Making Goods Closer to Consumers Will Accelerate a Return of U.S. Manufacturing by Around 2015

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100,000-Sq.-Ft. Lease Renewal Keeps KBS-Owned Suburban Boston Office/R&D Campus 100 Percent Occupied 0

Non-Traded REIT Signs Illinois Tool Works, Inc. to Long-Term Extension at 825 University Avenue in Norwood, Mass.

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Conifex Announces Second Quarter 2011 Results 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/18/11 — Conifex Timber Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CFF) ("Conifex" or the "Company") today reported a net loss of $3.6 million or $0.24 per share and negative EBITDA of $0.8 million on sales of $26.9 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. EBITDA improved by $0.5 million compared to the previous quarter and $0.1 million compared to the same quarter last year. The Company added a second shift at its Fort St. James and Sit

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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.: Sale of Eurocan Wharf to Rio Tinto Alcan Completed 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — West Fraser (TSX: WFT) today announced that it has completed the sale of its deep sea wharf and related assets to Rio Tinto Alcan. The wharf formed part of West Fraser-s linerboard and kraft paper mill located in Kitimat, B.C. which was closed in January of 2010.West Fraser is an integrated wood products company producing lumber, wood chips, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp and newsprint. The Company has operations in western Canada and the sou

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LINK Staffing Names Greg Mabry as New CFO 0

HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 08/09/11 — LINK Staffing Services, a national franchise that provides flexible staffing and productivity solutions, has recently named Greg Mabry as its Chief Financial Officer. Mabry brings over two decades of finance, treasury, and executive management experience to the position."We are very pleased to have Greg on board," said Frank Mastalski, President of LINK Staffing Services. "He brings a wealth of experience and expertise. We look forward

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Northwest Pipe Reports Q2 2011 Results and Announces Conference Call 0

VANCOUVER, WA — (Marketwire) — 08/05/11 — Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ: NWPX) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2011 and that it will broadcast its second quarter 2011 earnings conference call on Monday, August 8, 2011, at 9:00 am PDT.Net sales for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 increased 49.6% to $143.8 million compared to $96.1 million in the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Gross profit was $17.9 million (12.5% of net sales) in the second quarter of 2011, an

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West Fraser („WFT“) Announced as Preferred Proponent for Two Phase II Bioenergy Projects 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — West Fraser (TSX: WFT) confirmed today that it has been selected by B.C. Hydro as a preferred proponent for two projects under the Phase II Power Call. The projects, which represent approximately 180 GWh of power generation, are proposed to be constructed adjacent to the Company-s sawmill operations in Fraser Lake and Chetwynd, B.C., respectively.Hank Ketcham, West Fraser-s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, said "We

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