A Finnish-Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso Oyj posted a bigger-than-expected fourth-quarter loss on rising wood prices and costs to close mills.

From May 1, most packaged food products sold in China will have standardized, reader-friendly nutrition information labels, according to non-binding guidelines released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Health.

It has long been shown that fairness between business partners yields a better relationship. Now, research from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota shows that for manufacturers and retailers, thinking about what is best for the entire channel has higher payoffs than just looking out for one firm's best interests.

European Capital S.A. SICAR, a wholly-owned subsidiary of European Capital Limited (LSE: ECAS), announced today that it has invested in Groupe Sud Robinetterie ("GSR"), a manufacturer and distributor of high-end valves for the oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation and chemical industries.

With the potential to knock out 1% of global greenhouse gases, the world's automotive manufacturers are being urged to opt for the sustainable solution in "The Cool War" as they make their decision over which new refrigerant to adopt for air conditioning in cars in the coming weeks.

Witnessing dramatic changes since the 1980s, the electronics industry is poised for steady and sustainable growth globally due to booming economies and ever-increasing consumer demands. However, due to the decline in consumer product life cycles, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are using contract manufacturers to enable them to focus on product development and reduce labour and material costs.

Renault UK is a responsible manufacturer and prides itself on safety with more five-star Euro NCAP rated cars than any other manufacturer. The safety of its customers is of paramount importance to Renault UK