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Overall, the deal effectively doubles the size of Do it Best's membership.
ABC reported increases in all three subcategories: natural gas, unprocessed energy materials and crude petroleum.
Michigan-based HECO expands its electric motor sales across Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky with the acquisition.
Consumption decreased month-to-month, following a healthy gain in August.
Colorado-based Summit Materials is a supplier of construction materials such as ready-mix concrete and asphalt.
PIP is set to expand its global footprint with the acquisition, adding 20 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution centers worldwide.
Walters acquired Desert Electrical Supply and Pomona Wholesale, expanding its Southern California presence with over 33 locations.
CORUS is a distributor of industrial fastening solutions and pneumatic tools, serving industries across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S.
Inventories decelerated from identical increases of the previous three months, while sales had a modest acceleration.
The new chief strategy and operations officer will drive strategic planning, operations, IT and project management.
A new labor department report shows workplace injuries and illnesses dropped to their lowest levels since 2003.
The company said it is preparing to adjust pricing and supply chains to mitigate the impact of Trump administration tariffs.
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