Plastics Market Molding Well Into Today’s Economy
February 1, 2021
By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer
In a year when bad and often tragic news has been more than norm than not, it seems strange to realize that there are numerous industries and sectors within the U.S. and world economies that are holding their own – or, oddly enough, doing well, especially considering the peaks and ruts of today’s market landscape.
Take plastics, for instance. So versatile is the product that it’s used across virtually every industry one can think of. So entering December, when the S&P 500 was up 12.1 percent for ...
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