Columbia Forest Products

Type: Company

Name: Columbia Forest Products

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Northeast politicians press Wynne on ONTC

Northeastern Ontario municipal leaders were hoping to pin down Premier Kathleen Wynne in Parry Sound this week to make a firm commitment to keep the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) in public hands.Mayors, including Kapuskasing's Al ... [Published Northern Ontario Business - May 10 2013]

Entities: Ontera, Kathleen Wynne, Michael Gravelle, Columbia Forest Products, Tembec Inc

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. Hardwood Plywood Makers Bolstered by DOC Ruling

WASHINGTON - Members of the Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood (CFTHP) were heartened by the U.S. Department of Commerce's preliminary determination Tuesday to impose antidumping duties of either 22.14% or 63.96% on the vast majority of imported ... [Published Woodworking Magazine - May 04 2013]

Entities: United States, Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association, Coalition, Columbia Forest Products, Roseburg (United States)

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ron Wyden

Former Top Wyden Aide Will Lobby for Exxon Mobil

Environment & Energy Daily, a trade publication that tracks Congress, reported today that Josh Kardon , the former chief of staff for Sen. Ron Wyde n (D-Ore.) has a new client—the oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp.Kardon, worked for Wyden for 18 years, many ... [Published WWeek - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Ron Wyden, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Josh Kardon, Chief of Staff, Natural Resources

First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

Northwest Pipe Announces Harry L. Demorest Has Joined Its Board of Directors

Mr. Demorest has 15 years of experience in the forest products industry, most recently as CEO of Columbia Forest Products, until he retired in 2007. Prior to Columbia Forest Products, Mr. Demorest was the Office Managing Partner for Arthur Andersen and ... [Published Stockwatch - Feb 28 2013]

Entities: Demorest (United States), Northwest Pipe Company, Columbia Forest Products

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports

Oregon State University

Columbia Forest Products’ Radius™ Bending Plywood Named a “Top 50 Readers’ Choice” for 2012

Architectural Products Magazine named Columbia Radius™ Bending Plywood as a finalist for the “Top 50 Readers’ Choice”. Radius was among the most requested products by magazine readers during 2012. Columbia Radius™ Bending Plywood has been named a 2012 ... [Published PRWeb - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: Radius, Columbia Forest Products, Indoor Air, Oregon State University, Interior Design

First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 1 reports

David Cote

CEOs Say Fiscal Cliff Work Is Incomplete

Execs urge politicians to move quickly on tax reform, deficit reduction.Chief executive officers from DuPont Co. to Honeywell International Inc. urged U.S. politicians to move quickly on tax reform and debt reduction after the standoff over the fiscal ... [Published Treasury & Risk Management - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: John Heinbockel, Fiscal Cliff, David Cote, Taxes, Debt Ceiling

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...Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the court held that Michigan's medical-marijuana law "says nothing about private employment rights" but "only provides a potential defense to criminal prosecution or other adverse action by the state." The decision was affirmed by U S Court of Appeals on Sept. 19, 2012

Legalized Marijuana: A Risk-Mitigation Challenge [Published Risk & Insurance - May 24 2013]

Turning to so called "recreational" or "legalized marijuana, on Nov. 6, 2012, Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana through referendum initiatives, becoming the first two states to do so. (This summarizes the election outcomes.) It has been reported in the national press that a number of former heads of the Drug Enforcement Administration have been asking for the federal government to challenge the state laws legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. Also, the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board's annual report "stressed the importance of universal implementation of international drug control treaties by all States parties and urges the Government of the United States to take necessary measures to ensure full compliance with the international drug control treaties in its entire territory.""

Legalized Marijuana: An HR Challenge [Published Human Resources Executive - May 07 2013]

In a press release, the CFTHP stated "these rates will be added to the cash deposit requirements – 22.63 percent or 27.16 percent - already in place on the vast majority of imports from China that resulted from the previously announced preliminary countervailing duty determination."

U.S. Hardwood Plywood Makers Bolstered by DOC Ruling [Published Woodworking Magazine - May 04 2013]

...International LLC, (WRI) reports that higher lumber demand in the US increased both lumber production and importation during Q3 (6), and that; "The lumber market in the US really took off in late 2012 and early 2013 (7). This conclusion is generally consistent with 2012 actual lumber sales data experienced by Phaunos' sawmills in Aurora Forestal and GTFF, both of which sell lumber into the US markets. However, WRI further concludes that this recovery has not yet impacted US sawlog prices, which remained over-all unchanged year on year."

Annual Financial Report [Published TrustNet - Apr 19 2013]