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UPDATE 6 - Notice Regarding the Semiconductor Manufacturing Factory (Naka Factory) Fire
April 19, 2021 GMT
TOKYO (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 19, 2021
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today held a third press conference regarding the occurrence of a fire on March 19, 2021 at part of the processes in the N3 Building (300mm line) of Naka Factory (located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture) of Renesas Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd, a wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary of Renesas. The press conference covered the latest outlook on production and shipment. The contents of the press conference are summarized below. Once again, we would like to give our sincerest apologies to neighboring residents, partner companies, relevant authorities and all those involved for the trouble.
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Homes by Taber Ranked First in the State and Third in the Country for Lowest HERS Scores in New Homes
April 17, 2021 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY - April 17, 2021 - ( Newswire.com )
Homes by Taber is being recognized for ranking third in the nation and first in Oklahoma by the Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) with an average HERS Index Score of 40.1 for new homes built in 2020.
“Homes by Taber has worked hand in hand with RESNET over the years to build a quality, energy efficient home with technology that will raise the standards in Oklahoma. Hearing that we have been recognized for our low HERS scores is rewarding to our employees and comforting to our homeowners that our homes provide comfort, savings, and a decreased carbon footprint,” says Taber LeBlanc, owner of Homes by Taber. He goes on to say, “we have said for years that if your home is not energy rated, it’s not energy ef
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Worldwide Industrial Refrigeration System Industry to 2026 - Rising Food and Beverages Processing Market is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com
April 16, 2021 GMT
DUBLIN (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 16, 2021
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Oil and Gas industry to witness significant growth in forecast period
The refrigerating systems are essential elements of the gas and oil manufacturing industry. There are used in various processes starting from the extraction of natural gas and oil from the reservoir rocks in the form of crude oil and natural gas to the transportation to end consumers. Refrigeration plants can be very lucrative pieces of equipment that cool natural gas to approximately -162 F and change it to a liquid form (natural gas liquids) that can be easily stored and transported through the pipelines.
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Kansas City Southern Reports First Quarter Results
April 16, 2021 GMT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 16, 2021
Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) reported revenues of $706.0 million, a decrease of 4% from first quarter 2020. Overall, carload volumes were down 1% compared to prior year.
First Quarter 2021
First quarter revenues were $706.0 million, a decrease of 4% primarily resulting from lower volumes, lower fuel surcharge, and fluctuations in foreign currency.
First quarter operating expenses were $453.0 million. Operating income was $253.0 million and the reported operating ratio was 64.2%. First quarter net income was $153.4 million, or $1.68 per diluted share. Adjusted first quarter operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share were as follows:
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Top 10 Chinese provincial regions with strongest GDP in 2020
April 16, 2021 GMT
BEIJING, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ A news report from investinchina.chinadaily.com.cn:
The world’s second-largest economy grew by 2.3 percent in 2020, and it is likely to be the only major economy to have achieved annual growth, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Breaking through the 11 trillion yuan ($1.71 trillion) threshold, Guangdong has retained its place as the province with the highest GDP in China for 32 years in a row. This figure exceeds the GDP of more than 90 percent of the world’s countries. It is close to that of South Korea and equal to the sum of the GDPs of Switzerland, Singapore, Argentina and Ukraine.