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...sells specialised insulation products that can drastically cut energy costs for warehouses and other buildings....
...BofA’s Jadrosich pointed to risks such as a recent increase in the price of insulation from supplier Owens Corning, which cited strong demand....
...Speedway’s retail operations had provided some insulation from pressures in the main oil-processing business....
...Improving battery storage, for example, could transform the shipping industry....
...Intuitively, hotels should be a cyclical industry, sensitive to the vagaries of both tourism and business travel....
...The fashion industry is a significant polluter, responsible for more of the world’s CO2 emissions than the international aviation and shipping industry combined....
...While both are led by appointees of Mr Trump, the FTC is an independent agency designed to have greater insulation from the administration....
...Yao Zeyu, an analyst with China International Capital Corp, a domestic investment bank, said the industry was still underestimating the government’s regulatory intent....
...The appeal of many Japanese targets arises from the fact that they are often heavily undervalued while insulation from foreign competition means that they present easy pickings for efficiencies....
...As television viewership migrates online, MoffettNathanson analysts say Fox’s positioning in news and sports may offer some insulation....
...These include extensive customer bases, known brands and industry knowledge, which weigh in their favour....
...Other projects include mycelium-based insulation and grow-it-yourself kits to enable consumers to invent their own uses for mushroom materials....
...It obliges any railroad ordering tank cars after the regulation’s publication to order them with stronger ends, better pressure-relief valves and better insulation to stop a fire heating the car’s contents...
...The industry had stressed in discussions how rapidly its safety record had improved in recent decades, following the industry’s 1980 deregulation....
...Rising demand from the construction industry helped polish profits at Owens Corning, a maker of residential and commercial building materials....
...A second surprising aspect of the work is the involvement of a corporate sponsor from outside the pharmaceutical industry....
...The loan will also help fund new investments at its pan-European thermal insulation business....
...That insulation means that “we are willing to take risks”, says Wayne Kozun, a senior vice-president at Ontario Teachers....
...Intriguingly, Janos Lazar, head of Fidesz’ parliamentary group, did not rule out returning to the IMF this week. But the government’s official line remains that it has “no intention” of doing so....
...“Anything in the energy efficiency category, whether insulation materials, new air-conditioning systems or lighting upgrades, is relatively unaffected by the recession,” says Mr Heck....
...growing momentum of Pursuit’s technology in the corn ethanol industry.”...
...Eaga, the insulation installer, jumped 16.6 per cent to 93¼p after confirming bid rumours with a statement that it had received an offer from an “independent strategic party from outside of the energy industry...
...Insulation supplier SIG slipped back by 4.3 per cent to 113p, having been lifted last week by speculation that Canadian peer IKO Enterprises may add to its stake....
...The president’s “green new deal” plans to improve insulation of buildings, and some officials have signalled that heating bills may have to rise....
...As a specialist electricity generator, it is an unusual company in an energy industry dominated by large utilities that do everything from searching for gas reserves to fitting home insulation....
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