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If you haven't heard of this already, you will. The latest bureaucratic imposition to which we will likely be subjected, either because we think it will help our business or because customers demand it of us, is the "Circular Economy." This is a step beyond recycling...

The PM40 closed Friday, 29 December 2017, at 4246.

Get the latest PM40 updates by listening to the weekly Nips show and the PM40 Daily Show on Pulp & Paper Radio International.

The PM40 closed 29 December 2017 up 16.8% from the 30 December 2016 level.

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Mercer International and USG.

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

Expected to complete in the first half of 2018

Resolute becomes sole owner

Fortress now focuses on dissolving pulp operations

No employees will lose their jobs

Number of positions affected is 148

Annual capacity of 80 000 tonnes of PE coated products

Operation to begin in April 2021

Will become the world's second-largest wood panel producer

Start-up is scheduled for the second quarter of 2018

Start-up is scheduled for January 2018

Court scheduled a January 23, 2018 hearing

To be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2018

Deliveries are expected to take place during the first two quarters of 2018

Sunshine and the world's energy needs

A couple of years ago, I had the privilege of meeting up with Dr. Hardev S. "Doug" Dugal at the Paper Discovery Center, which houses the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame, in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Dugal was a champion in establishing the Hall of Fame, and as a longtime stalwart in the industry, he was enshrined in the Hall in 2014. On 13 Dec. 2017, Dr. Dugal passed away at the age of 80.

The PM40 closed 15 December 2017 up 14.7% from the 16 December 2016 level.

The PM40 closed Friday, 15 December 2017, at 4149.

Get the latest PM40 updates by listening to the weekly Nips show and the PM40 Daily Show on Pulp & Paper Radio International.

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Louisiana Pacific and UPM Kymmene.

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.