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Riding the bench is part of the game Posted David Colburn
David Colburn
If you’re a University of Kansas alum, as I am, there are two givens about Jayhawk sports.
First, you will spend most of your adult life doing whatever you can to excuse or distance yourself from the university’s hapless football team. It’s absolutely untrue that the TV show “The Biggest Loser” was named after the Jayhawks’ football team, but it’s easy to see how folks could jump to that conclusion, particularly after this year’s dismal 0-9 record. It’s little wonder that the most popular football cheer at KU has long been “Wait until basketball season!” From football’s first kickoff, most Jayhawks already have the first basketball practice circled on their calendars.
Lumber prices jump to record $1,000 US despite slowdown in sales
Homebuyers and renovators hoping for a mid-winter price slump are instead being greeted with all-time record high prices for lumber and oriented strandboard building panels.
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Operator
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Earnings Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Aaron Howald, Director, Investor Relations. Thank you. Please go ahead, sir.
Aaron Howald
Director of Investor Relations
Thank you, operator and good morning everyone. Thank you for joining us today to discuss LP s results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2020, as well as our Q1 outlook. My name is Aaron Howald and I m LP s Director of Investor Relations. I m joined today by Brad Southern, LP s Chief Executive Officer and Alan Haughie, LP s Chief Financial Officer.
Winnipeg Free Press By: Dan Healing, The Canadian Press Posted:
Last Modified: 11:46 AM CST Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 Save to Read Later
CALGARY - Homebuyers and renovators hoping for a mid-winter price slump are instead being greeted with new all-time record high prices for lumber and oriented strandboard (OSB) building panels.
Workers sort wood at Murray Brothers Lumber Company woodlot in Madawaska, Ontario on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Homebuyers and renovators hoping for a mid-winter price slump are instead being greeted with new all-time record high prices for lumber and oriented strandboard manufactured building panels. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
CALGARY - Homebuyers and renovators hoping for a mid-winter price slump are instead being greeted with new all-time record high prices for lumber and oriented strandboard (OSB) building panels.