BREAKING NEWS - August 6, 2008

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BMHC to close all SelectBuilds in Fla. Struggling building materials supplier had previously closed operations in California and Arizona.  More

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Avnet has record sales in FY '08 For the year, sales were $17.95 billion, a jump of more than 14 percent over FY ’07.  More

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Womack Machine Supply acquires Montana-based company Catey Controls provides sales, service and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.  More

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Anixter makes two acquisitions QSN Industries of Chicago and Quality Screw de Mexico were purchased for approximately $80 million in cash.  More

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Grainger makes first investment in India W.W. Grainger announced its first joint venture in India as it purchased a 49.9 percent stake in Asia Pacific Brands Ltd.  More

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