Message-ID: <1276941.1075853153383.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:01:46 -0700 (PDT) From: news@forestweb.com To: enronpulp@forestweb.net Subject: PULP, WRITING & PRINTING PAPER 10/24/2001 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: news@forestweb.com X-To: enronpulp@forestweb.net X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \MCAUSHOL (Non-Privileged)\Deleted Items X-Origin: Causholli-M X-FileName: MCAUSHOL (Non-Privileged).pst PULP, WRITING & PRINTING PAPER 10/24/2001 Welcome to Enron's Pulp, Writing & Printing Paper News Service. This daily mailing brings the most recent news headlines right to your inbox. You may also receive this daily service specific to the following areas: 1) Recovered, Container & Packaging; 2) Newsprint; 3) Lumber. To join any of these lists, CLICK HERE . If you have any comments or feedback, simply reply to this email. If you would like to unsubscribe to the Pulp, Writing & Printing Paper News service, please scroll to the bottom of this email for instruction. Thanks and enjoy. Contents Louisiana-Pacific reports $2 million 3Q loss ( More ...) Cascades announces record earnings for third quarter ( More ...) Weyerhaeuser managing downturn as well as could be expected-analysts ( More ...) IP announces organizational changes; v.p. Smith to retire ( More ...) Wickes reports September sales up 4% compared to year ago ( More ...) Domtar prepared to work with Quebec and Cree on plan affecting forest management ( More ...) Chesapeake 3Q earnings up 18 percent y.o.y. as restructuring continues ( More ...) Kimberly-Clark sees higher sales, lower income in third quarter ( More ...) Weyerhaeuser 3Q earnings cut in half on 'weak global economic conditions' ( More ...) Louisiana-Pacific reports $2 million 3Q loss 10/24/2001 06:36:13, BW PORTLAND, Ore., Oct 24, 2001 (press release) -- Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (NYSE:LPX) today reported a third quarter net loss of $2 million, or ($0.02) per diluted share, on sales of $636 million. (Story... ) top of page _____ Cascades announces record earnings for third quarter 10/24/2001 07:41:58, CNW KINGSEY FALLS, Que., Oct. 24, 2001 (Canada NewsWire/press release) - Cascades Inc. (CAS, TSE) announces net earnings of $37 million ($0.46 per share) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, compared to $26 million ($0.40 per share) for the same period in 2000. Net sales increased by 3.8% during the third quarter of 2001 amounting to $757 million, compared to $729 million for the same period last year. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounted to $106 million for the period, compared to $97 million a year earlier.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Weyerhaeuser managing downturn as well as could be expected-analysts 10/24/2001 08:21:39, The Seattle Times By Drew DeSilver, Seattle Times business reporter SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2001 (The Seattle Times) -- The link between the wood-products industry and the broader economy is clear, linear and nearly ine... (Story... ) top of page _____ IP announces organizational changes; v.p. Smith to retire 10/24/2001 08:58:24, PRNewswire STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 24, 2001 (press release) -- International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Dillon today announced that Executive Vice President C. Wes Smith will retire from the company, effective Jan. 31, 2002.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Wickes reports September sales up 4% compared to year ago 10/23/2001 09:14:03, PRNewswire VERNON HILLS, Ill., Oct. 23, 2001 (press release) -- Wickes Inc. (Nasdaq: WIKS), a leading distributor of building materials and manufacturer of value-added building components, today reported September 2001 sales of $86.3 million for the four weeks ended September 29, 2001, compared to $83.0 million reported for September 2000. Same store sales also rose, up 4.1 percent for September 2001 over the comparable period in 2000. ... (Story... ) top of page _____ Domtar prepared to work with Quebec and Cree on plan affecting forest management 10/23/2001 16:04:48, CNW MONTREAL, Oct. 23, 2001 (Canada NewsWire/press release) -- Domtar Inc. welcomes this morning's announcement made by the Premier of Qu?bec, M. Bernard Landry, regarding an agreement which establishes a new relationship between the Government of Qu?bec and the Cree First Nation. Domtar feels that this agreement will benefit all including the forest product industry.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Chesapeake 3Q earnings up 18 percent y.o.y. as restructuring continues 10/23/2001 05:43:37, PRNewswire RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 23, 2001 (press release) -- Chesapeake Corporation today announced net income from continuing operations before nonrecurring items for the third quarter of 2001 of $7.0 million, or $0.46 per share, reflecting an increase of 18 percent over third quarter 2000 net income from continuing operations before nonrecurring items of $5.9 million, or $0.39 per share. Cash basis earnings per share, defined as income from continuing operations before nonrecurring items and goodwill amortization per share, was $0.69 for the quarter ended September 30, 2001, up 6 percent when compared to cash basis earnings per share of $0.65 for the quarter ended October 1, 2000.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Kimberly-Clark sees higher sales, lower income in third quarter 10/23/2001 06:11:10, PRNewswire DALLAS, Oct. 23, 2001 (press release) -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation today announced its results for the third quarter of 2001. As previously reported, sales were more than $3.7 billion, an increase of 5.1 percent compared with 2000. Excluding currency effects, sales rose about 8 percent, benefiting from continued volume growth and higher selling prices.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Weyerhaeuser 3Q earnings cut in half on 'weak global economic conditions' 10/23/2001 06:19:24, BW FEDERAL WAY, Wash., Oct. 23, 2001 (press release) -- Weyerhaeuser Company today reported third-quarter net earnings of $91 million, or 41 cents per share, that include nonrecurring after-tax items of $6 million. ... (Story... ) top of page _____ To unsubscribe from the Pulp, Writing & Printing Paper News, click on UNSUBSCRIBE and simply send the corresponding email. 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