Stanley Black & Decker
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), the global tools and storage giant, is set to continue its remarkable streak of shareholder returns with an anticipated $0.83 per share dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025, payable on December 16, 2025. This expected payment underscores the company's enduring
Plastics Industry
The U.S. plastics processing industry finds itself at a critical juncture in late 2025, grappling with a confluence of intensified tariffs and an accelerating reshoring movement. These powerful forces are fundamentally reshaping market dynamics, driving up operational costs, and compelling a comprehensive re-evaluation of supply chain strategies. For processors,
S&P 500 Industrials
As the trading day concluded on October 29, 2025, the S&P 500 Industrials Sector found itself navigating a complex and somewhat subdued market landscape. While explicit, sector-wide performance highlights were scarce in today's news flow, the broader market sentiment, characterized by mixed conditions and a notable
Miller Industries
Ooltewah, TN – October 17, 2025 – Miller Industries Inc. (NYSE: MLR), the world's leading manufacturer of towing and recovery equipment, finds itself at a critical juncture, wrestling with the dual pressures of fluctuating metal commodity prices and broader market shifts. As investors increasingly scrutinize the long-term viability of value
Japan
Tokyo, Japan – October 16, 2025 – Japan's core machinery orders, a crucial barometer for future capital expenditure, recorded a month-on-month decline of 0.9% in August, a figure that, while still a contraction, was significantly smaller than the sharp 4.6% decrease observed in July 2025. This latest report,
Enerpac Tool Group
Milwaukee, WI – October 16, 2025 – Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE: EPAC) delivered a powerful jolt of confidence to the market yesterday, announcing exceptionally strong financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025. The industrial tools and services provider's upbeat performance, coupled with an optimistic outlook for
AI
A groundbreaking wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools is poised to fundamentally transform materials quality checking, ushering in an era of unparalleled precision, speed, and cost-efficiency across critical industries. This new AI tool has made checking the quality of materials significantly easier, with profound and immediate implications for sectors such
US-China Trade
As of mid-October 2025, the long-simmering trade dispute between the United States and China has erupted into a full-blown economic confrontation, sending shockwaves across global financial markets. A rapid escalation of reciprocal tariffs, expanded export controls, and targeted sanctions from both Washington and Beijing has triggered significant stock market volatility
Dow Jones
New York, NY – October 13, 2025 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average has experienced significant upward momentum in recent months, notably jumping by hundreds of points on multiple occasions in early 2025, following pivotal statements from President Donald Trump regarding his administration's tariff policies. These sudden rallies underscore the
Mexico
Mexico's industrial output has delivered a significant blow to economic optimism, consistently falling short of analyst expectations in recent months. The latest data for August 2025, released on October 10, 2025, revealed a sharper-than-anticipated year-on-year contraction of 3.6%, deepening concerns about the nation's economic resilience
Mexico
Mexico's industrial output has delivered a significant blow to economic optimism, consistently falling short of analyst estimates and signaling a broader slowdown that has sent ripples through financial markets. The latest data, revealing sharper-than-expected contractions in July and August 2025, has intensified concerns about the nation's
India
Gqeberha, South Africa – October 10, 2025 – In a landmark development set to reshape global industrial landscapes, India and South Korea today announced their commitment to exploring extensive joint initiatives across the crucial sectors of electronics, electric vehicle (EV) components, and digital supply chains. This strategic agreement, formalized during bilateral discussions