All North America articles – Page 210

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Connecticut marine industry gains concessions on proposed taxes

2011-04-28T09:57:00Z

Most of the tax proposals were jettisoned by legislators, but Connecticut trade officials say its sales tax drives business to neighboring Rhode Island

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Scout Boats adds “build-a-boat” feature to website

2011-04-27T14:49:00Z

The feature allows consumers to price Scout models with specific options

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Marine Products Corp. swings from loss to profit

2011-04-27T14:45:00Z

Sales for its first quarter were up 11 per cent

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US consumer confidence up slightly in April

2011-04-27T09:39:00Z

Indicators rise slightly over March levels

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NMMA: “The industry remains alive and well”

2011-04-27T09:22:00Z

Figures from its annual Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract found boaters took to the water last year in "record numbers"

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US powerboat sales fall in March

2011-04-26T13:01:00Z

Retail sales off about 12 per cent in 12-month year-over-year basis

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US marine bankers report rising loan volume in Q1

2011-04-26T12:45:00Z

About 90 per cent of the respondents expect the second quarter to be stronger than the same period a year ago

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Cummins reports jump in Q1 sales and income

2011-04-26T11:50:00Z

Sales up 56 per cent to US$3.9bn, while net income more than doubles

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Husson University to drop support of The Boat School in Maine

2011-04-26T10:38:00Z

Yacht builder David Marlow had earlier expressed interest in using students as apprentices in a boat refit center he has proposed for the local waterfront

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US EPA proposes no-discharge rule for Long Island Sound

2011-04-26T10:14:00Z

The rule would prohibit boaters from dumping gray or black water from boats

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BoatUS calls on members to battle proposed boating taxes in Connecticut

2011-04-21T10:07:00Z

The boat owners association says the taxes could have a “significant impact” on recreational boating

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Delta announces 66m new-build

2011-04-21T09:24:00Z

US superyacht builder to start construction on steel and composite 66m, due for delivery in 2013

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Burgess opens office in Santa Monica Airport

2011-04-20T11:33:00Z

The UK-based yacht provider wants to be closer to its key clientele

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Marquis receives US$2m job creation loan

2011-04-20T08:42:00Z

The company says the loan for working capital and new equipment will create up to 379 jobs

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Chris-Craft parent sells Indian Motorcycles

2011-04-20T08:25:00Z

The iconic motorcycle brand sold to Polaris Industries

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New Jersey boat dealer to repay swindled clients instead of going to jail

2011-04-20T07:58:00Z

Prosecutors make agreement with Todd Grossman to repayment plan of about US$60,000

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Twin Disc reports gain in Q3 sales and income

2011-04-19T14:59:00Z

But yacht business remains at “depressed” levels

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Sea-Fire Marine expands presence in Malaysia

2011-04-18T15:11:00Z

I-Gen Resources will distribute the company's fire suppression products throughout the region

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Yamaha to continue “limited production” schedule for outboards and personal watercraft engines

2011-04-18T09:29:00Z

Information from Japanese manufacturers about production schedules and probable distribution interruptions remains vague. US and European divisions of Honda, Suzuki and Tohatsu continue to refer media to parents' corporate websites, which provide few updates

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Turkish court convicts four, acquits six others in yacht prostitution scandal

2011-04-18T09:10:00Z

The four received 20 months in prison for running a charter with prostitutes on MV Savarona, the Turkish state yacht