Woodworking Industry News

Woodworking Industry News

West Fraser reports Q2 earnings of $63M

VANCOUVER, BC -- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. reported earnings after discontinued operations of $63 million on sales of $772 million in the second quarter of 2010 and earnings after discontinued operations of $83 million on sales of $1.5 billion for the first half of 2010.

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Construction employment gains in June

ARLINGTON, VA -- Construction employment edged closer to stabilizing in June, as half the states either added construction jobs or kept the same number as in May, according to an analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors (AGC).