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Interfor Announces Lumber Production Curtailments in Oregon and British Columbia

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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BURNABY, British Columbia, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill operations in Philomath, Oregon.

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  • BURNABY, British Columbia, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill operations in Philomath, Oregon.
  • This curtailment is in response to persistent high log costs in the region and ongoing weak lumber market conditions.
  • In addition, Interfor announced today plans to temporarily reduce lumber production at its British Columbia operations by approximately 30 million board feet in the first quarter of 2024.
  • These curtailments are due to a combination of weak market conditions, low log inventory levels and unseasonably warm weather that continues to negatively impact log deliveries across many areas of British Columbia.

CHEMIST SPIRITS AND OLD EDWARDS INN CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF THE PROTECTED NORTH CAROLINA PLATEAU WITH HANDMADE 'DISCOVERY' GIN

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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HIGHLANDS, N.C., Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Edwards Inn in Highlands, North Carolina, has teamed up with Asheville's Chemist Spirits and the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) to create an exquisite botanical gin using native wild juniper that was hand-harvested nearby on a protected parcel of land under the trust's stewardship. Visitors to the historic inn can now take home a taste of the area while supporting the conservation efforts of this non-profit that is dedicated to protecting the Plateau's valuable natural resources for all generations.

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  • The organization is North Carolina's oldest land trust, and it protects and conserves more than 4,000 acres across the Southern Appalachians.
  • We aim to help conserve these wildlands with the release of Old Edwards Discovery Gin," says Debbie Word, a Cashiers, North Carolina landowner and HCLT supporter who co-founded Chemist Spirits in Asheville, North Carolina, with her daughter Danielle Donaldson in 2018.
  • The award-winning culinary and beverage team at Old Edwards has worked closely with Chemist Spirits to refine the unique flavor profile of the gin to meet Old Edwards' exceptional standards of sustainability and quality.
  • Old Edwards Inn is the first hospitality provider in North Carolina to be awarded the NC Green Travel Award by the North Carolina Division of Environmental Assistance and Outreach (NCDEAO) and the Center of Sustainable Tourism at East Carolina University.

Corning Reports Third-Quarter 2023 Financial Results with Continued Improvement in Profitability and Cash Flow

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Corning will also host management visits to investor offices in select cities.

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  • Corning will also host management visits to investor offices in select cities.
  • The company will host its third-quarter conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
  • Once the required fields are completed, click “Register.” A telephone number and PIN will be auto generated and will pop up on screen.
  • The company believes presenting non-GAAP financial measures assists in analyzing financial performance without the impact of items that may obscure trends in the company’s underlying performance.

DuPont Achieves 69 Percent Reduction in Carbon Emissions at its Healthcare Industries Materials Site

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont™ Liveo™ today announced that its investment in Renewable Energy Credits (REC) to cover electricity consumption at the company's Healthcare Industrial Materials Site (HIMS) facility in Hemlock, Michigan, has resulted in a 69 percent reduction in the site's operational emissions versus a 2019 baseline.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont™ Liveo™ today announced that its investment in Renewable Energy Credits (REC) to cover electricity consumption at the company's Healthcare Industrial Materials Site (HIMS) facility in Hemlock, Michigan, has resulted in a 69 percent reduction in the site's operational emissions versus a 2019 baseline.
  • While DuPont is committed to additional REC purchases annually, this is a significant step toward achieving supply chain decarbonization for its industry-leading DuPont™ Liveo™ Healthcare Solutions brand.
  • DuPont will further partner with renewable energy suppliers, replace existing boiler systems with higher efficiency technology, expand existing and create new recycling programs, and work closely with suppliers to reduce the footprint of raw materials.
  • These actions underscore the company's commitment to achieving its renewable energy goal and acting on climate stewardship as part of its 2030 Sustainability Goals .

Corning Reports Second-Quarter 2023 Financial Results with Notable Progress on Profitability and Cash Flow

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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On Sept. 7, Corning will attend Citi’s 2023 Global Technology Conference.

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  • On Sept. 7, Corning will attend Citi’s 2023 Global Technology Conference.
  • Corning will also host management visits to investor offices in select cities.
  • The company will host its second-quarter conference call on Tuesday, July 25, at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
  • The company believes presenting non-GAAP financial measures assists in analyzing financial performance without the impact of items that may obscure trends in the company’s underlying performance.

Corning Reports First-Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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On April 27, Corning will host its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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  • On April 27, Corning will host its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
  • And on June 22, Corning will attend the virtual 2023 Fox Advisors Transportation Technology Conference.
  • The company believes presenting non-GAAP financial measures assists in analyzing financial performance without the impact of items that may obscure trends in the company’s underlying performance.
  • Definitions of these non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures can be found on the company’s website by going to the Investor Relations page and clicking “Quarterly Results” under the “Financials and Filings” tab.

Biltmore Forest Estate Sells at a Record-Breaking Price - $9.6 Million

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The most expensive home sold in Buncombe County closed for $9.6 million.

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  • ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The most expensive home sold in Buncombe County closed for $9.6 million.
  • Sandi AuBuchon listed it for $9.75 million in the summer of 2020.
  • Separate guest quarters are located above the two-car garage, and offer a private bedroom, bath, kitchen and family room.
  • And this particular home has features and architectural details that were very elevated, which was exactly what our buyer was looking for.”

Corning Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Financial Results

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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CORNING, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results and provided its outlook for first-quarter 2023.

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  • CORNING, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results and provided its outlook for first-quarter 2023.
  • Display Technologies maintained stable pricing year over year despite a sharp drop in panel maker utilization in the second half.
  • Management took actions to increase price and improve productivity in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • We remain confident in our ability to deliver durable multiyear growth.”
    Ed Schlesinger, executive vice president and chief financial officer, said: “In 2022, we grew full-year sales and EPS.

Metrie® Continues Its Growth Path With the Acquisition of the Hemlock and Alder Manufacturing and Distribution Business of Fred Tebb & Sons, Inc.

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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This is the fourth acquisition by Metrie in the last two years, following the purchase of Tinder Wholesale L.L.C.

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  • This is the fourth acquisition by Metrie in the last two years, following the purchase of Tinder Wholesale L.L.C.
  • and EL & EL Wood Products Corp. earlier in 2022; and Pacific MDF Products Inc. and Canadian MDF Products Company in late 2020.
  • Each acquisition has provided complementary and expanded services for our customers across North America, and in support of Metrie’s growth strategy.
  • “Tebb has long been a leader in sustainably sourced and certified Pacific Coast Hemlock and Western Red (Knotty) Alder moulding products.

Gov. Whitmer Forms Semiconductor Talent Action Team to Attract Businesses, Grow Economy, Onshore Supply Chains

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The action team will build on the governors efforts to onshore critical supply chains of semiconductors back to Michigan, creating good-paying jobs, and reducing delays and shortages.

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  • The action team will build on the governors efforts to onshore critical supply chains of semiconductors back to Michigan, creating good-paying jobs, and reducing delays and shortages.
  • Michigan is committed to leading the future of the global semiconductor industry by investing in our workforce, said Governor Whitmer.
  • I will work with anyone to bring home supply chains, create jobs, and compete to win on a global scale.
  • MEDC led the formation of the talent action team, collaborating with global microelectronics industry association SEMI, Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and key community college partners.