The “Son of Black Liquor” tax credits will probably cost American taxpayers hundreds of millions, if not billions, of additional dollars, but Congress might grab the money without paper manufacturers getting a dime.
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The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF), Oxford Brookes University and The Publishers Association are delighted to announce that multitalented star of comedy, television and radio Andy Hamilton, will host the British Book Design and Production Awards 2010.
The size of the recent run-up in coated paper prices seems to have surprised most industry participants and observers.
Only 21% of respondents to a March poll correctly predicted that the RISI price for 40# #5 would rise $65 or more by July.
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U.S. pulp makers are still trying to figure out exactly what the IRS’ recent “Son of Black Liquor” ruling means, but the largest one said yesterday it sees little if any gain.
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Denmaur Independent Papers, one of the UK’s leading independent paper merchant groups, recently held the launch of the new Amadeus Recycled range at one of London’s oldest and most prestigious wine merchants, Berry Bros and Rudd opposite St James’s Palace on 22 July.
Forest certification standards from twelve nations have called on the USGBC to end its discrimination against wood and accept all credible sustainable forest certification standards. The certification programs pointed out that wood is one of the best environmental choices for construction the best
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The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF), Oxford Brookes University and
The Publishers Association are proud to announce the shortlist for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2010. With 16 categories, each full of high calibre applicants, the eighth annual awards are set to be
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Is it just me, or is the sales management of coated groundwood grades in the current bull market the worst ever? What happened to paper allocations? Lead times are out three months for many coated producers, and over two months for just about everyone. All companies are not equally culpable, of cou
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In the latest issue, Don Meadows discusses Weyerhaeuser's USD 5.6 billion special dividend and the larger issues of conversion to a real estate investment trust (REIT).
A proposed U.S. tax credit for "green" printing that was unveiled this week could lead to some interesting arguments among environmentalists, printers, paper mills, and print-buying organizations.
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Over the next 4 weeks, Jim "will help you look at pumps, and people, in ways not considered before."
Our bold claim: "You will never look at a pump the same way again."
When you're looking at your advertising budget, remember, Paperitalo Publications are Publications people read (TM).
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Our bold claim: "You will never look at a pump the same way again."
When you're looking at your advertising budget, remember, Paperitalo Publications are Publications people read (TM).">
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The Internal Revenue Service may have handed U.S. pulp and paper companies a multibillion-dollar gift by ruling that black liquor produced in 2009 is eligible for an even more lucrative tax credit than the one claimed by manufacturers last year.
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Brussels, Belgium, – 15 July, 2010 – International Paper, the world’s largest paper and packaging company, has demonstrated its commitment to environmental sustainability by achieving EU Eco-label status for its Rey Adagio range of tinted papers.
"We have become a society of forms, roadblocks and busy work. You don't have to be in the government to be facing these kinds of paperwork blizzards. We all have them wherever we work. The costs of this bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo are incalculable for all businesses."
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