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Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Weyerhaeuser, a forest products company, and Lenzing, a cellulose staple fibers producer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding recently and will work together on the development of novel lyocell-based non-woven fabrics. The goal of the partnership is to develop a technology for large-scale industrial production of a sustainable cellulose-based material for industrial and personal care applications;...
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Angry Bear (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
During 2006 and 2007, DOI reported millions of dollars in contracts to Fortune 500 corporations such as Dell, GTSI, Home Depot, John Deere, McGraw-Hill, Ricoh, Sherwin Williams, Starwood Hotels, Waste Management Incorporated, Weyerhaeuser, World Wide Technology and Xerox Corporation as small business contracts. The DOI Office of Inspector General's report is the latest investigation to contradict two...
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Nonwovens Industry Breaking News (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Lenzing, the world market leader in cellulose staple fibers, and Weyerhaeuser, one of the world’s largest forest products companies, will work together on the development of novel lyocell-based nonwoven fabrics. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on July 15, 2008. The objective of the collaboration is to develop a technology for the large-scale industrial production of an innovative and sustainable...
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HorsesAss.Org (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
One of the races I haven’t paid nearly enough attention to this election season is Peter Goldmark’s incredibly strong challenge of two-term Commissioner of Public Lands Doug Sutherland (R-Weyerhaeuser). Goldmark is a farmer, rancher, molecular biology PHD, and former state Agriculture Director and WSU regent, who is not only exceptionally well qualified (and simply a great guy) but a rare opportunity...
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Envirolink (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
When Weyerhaeuser began clear-cutting the Douglas firs on the slopes surrounding Little Mill Creek, local water officials were on edge. They worried new slides could dump sediments into the mountain stream and overwhelm a treatment plant. Those fears came true last December.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 13/07/2008
By Hal Bernton and Justin Mayo, Seattle Times Jul. 13--BOISTFORT VALLEY, Lewis County -- When Weyerhaeuser began clear-cutting the Douglas firs on the slopes surrounding Little Mill Creek, local water officials were on edge.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Weyerhaeuser Co. said late Tuesday it will permanently close its idled Structurwood mill in Drayton Valley, Alberta. The plant, which employed about 130 people, has been idled since December. Weyerhaeuser said it decided to permanently close the plant because of continued declines in the U.S. housing market and the strong Canadian dollar. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Big investors are pressuring Weyerhaeuser to fundamentally restructure its business. The company is already shrinking and more radical downsizing is likely. At risk are hundreds of high-paid corporate jobs at its Federal Way headquarters, as well as those in its real estate units and the blue-collar work that is among the best paid in small communities around the Northwest.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
A key step has been taken toward reopening the old Weyerhaeuser Co. pulp mill in Cosmopolis. On Thursday evening commissioners of the Grays...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Seattle Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) announced today that Weyerhaeuser’s 2007 annual report won
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
Pacific Northwest Weyerhaeuser expects to book a pretax impairment charge of as much as $325 million in the second quarter after lowering...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Weyerhaeuser Co. will book pre-tax charges of $300 million to $325 million in the second quarter for impairments related to its real estate business, the company said late Thursday. The impairments are a result of decisions to lower prices or abandon projects in response to the continued deterioration of the housing market, the forest products company said. Its containerboard...
