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    Jun 2, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Test headline for Gail test

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 279 points Wednesday as the economic reports -- which have been weakening for weeks -- could not be denied. Manufacturing dropped sharply.  The ADP employment report made investors nervous about the unemployment...

    Tags: Power Integrations Incorporated, Health, Economy, Business and Finance, Vishay Intertechnology Incorporated, Stock Market

  2. Mar 28, 2012 |Story| WXMI
  3. State Awarding Grants to Help Alleviate Traffic Issues

    A new grant is helping alleviate traffic concerns after a West Michigan manufacturer announced they will be bringing nearly 1,000 jobs to the area.
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    A new grant is helping alleviate traffic concerns after a West Michigan manufacturer announced they will be bringing nearly 1,000 jobs to the area. Wednesday it was announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be awarding state...
  4. Jan 31, 2012 |Story| WXMI
  5. Gentex Reports Record Sales, Lower Margins

    With net sales topping $1 billion; Gentex Corporation has set a new sales record in the fourth quarter of 2011.
    FOX 17 Web Producer
    With net sales topping $1 billion; Gentex Corporation has set a new sales record in the fourth quarter of 2011. Overall, the sales figure represents a 17 percent increase to $260.3 million in the fourth quarter versus $222.1 million at the same time in...

    Tags: Vehicles, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance

  6. Feb 1, 2012 |Story| WXMI
  7. Holland Area Preparing For Jobs Boom

    Companies in the Holland area are still looking for more qualified workers as they enjoy the highest job growth in the nation over the last year.
    News Reporter
    Companies in the Holland area are still looking for more qualified workers as they enjoy the highest job growth in the nation over the last year. Thermotron in Holland is one of about ten companies participating in a week-long program called “Ready...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Netherlands, Labor Markets, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations

  8. Mar 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. The Bank of Northern Michigan's parent company has new president

    Lake Michigan Financial Corp., parent company of The Bank of Northern Michigan and The Bank of Holland, recently announced the promotion of Garth Deur to serve as its president. In his new role, Deur will continue to be responsible for all major...

    Tags: Netherlands, Corporate Officers

  10. Aug 16, 2011 |Story| WXMI
  11. 5 Things It's Good To Know: Yukon Gold, Fake Phone Calls...

    <a href=&quot;http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gold-discovered-in-the-yukon" target="_blank">On This Day: Gold Discovered In The Yukon</a>
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    On This Day: Gold Discovered In The Yukon While salmon fishing near the Klondike River in Canada's Yukon Territory on this day in 1896, George Carmack reportedly spots nuggets of gold in a creek bed. His lucky discovery sparks the last great gold rush in...

    Tags: Fishing, Credit and Debt, Colleges and Universities, Health, Alaska

  12. Aug 16, 2011 |Story| WXMI
  13. Gentex Awarded Tax Credits, Adding 1,100 New Jobs

    With one of the highest unemployment rates in the country, there&rsquo;s finally some good news for Michigan.&nbsp; On Tuesday, the Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) awarded nearly two-point-five million-dollars in tax breaks and incentives to Gentex Corporation in Ottawa County.&nbsp; That means more than 1100 jobs will be created over the next five years, and the company is looking to fill at least 200 of those positions immediately.&nbsp;
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    With one of the highest unemployment rates in the country, there’s finally some good news for Michigan.  On Tuesday, the Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) awarded nearly two-point-five million-dollars in tax breaks and incentives to Gentex...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Netherlands, Alabama, Government, Career and Workplace

  14. Aug 25, 2011 |Story| WXMI
  15. Job Fair Brings Tough Competition For Gentex Jobs

    There's some good news in a struggling economy.&nbsp; More than 1,000 jobs are opening at one West Michigan company, and hiring process started Thursday.&nbsp;
    FOX 17 News Reporter / Producer
    There's some good news in a struggling economy.  More than 1,000 jobs are opening at one West Michigan company, and hiring process started Thursday.  The Gentex Job Fair was supposed to start at 10:00 a.m., but when Vice President Bruce Los arrived at 5:...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Netherlands, Photography Supplies and Services, Colleges and Universities, Photography and Video

  16. Oct 20, 2011 |Story| WXMI
  17. Gentex Revenues Rise By 30%

    <a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/finance?hl=en&amp;client=news&amp;hs=YPa&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;prmd=imvnsu&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.,cf.osb&amp;biw=1920&amp;bih=1070&amp;q=GNTX&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;ei=4zagTorZF8WIsQK-hoHHBQ&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=news_result&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;resnum=4&amp;ved=0CEcQmwwoADAD" target="_blank">Gentex Corporation</a> (NASDAQ: GNTX), announced revenue increased 30 percent compared to the same period a year ago.
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    Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX), announced revenue increased 30 percent compared to the same period a year ago. The company, based in Zeeland, makes automotive and aircraft products from mirrors that dim automatically to aircraft windows that cut...

    Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance

  18. Jan 2, 2011 |Story| WXMI
  19. Auto Sales In Recovery for West Michigan

    As West Michigan car dealerships finish up their books for December and 2010, they can feel a little more confident about the future of an auto industry that has been through some tough years.
    As West Michigan car dealerships finish up their books for December and 2010, they can feel a little more confident about the future of an auto industry that has been through some tough years. Many dealers saw stronger sales for 2010. Betten Baker, a...

    Tags: Traffic, Vehicles, Human Interest, Consumer Confidence, Michigan

  20. Nov 23, 2010 |Story| WXMI
  21. 240 New Jobs For Holland/Zeeland Area

    More jobs will be headed to West Michigan, thanks to a planned expansion at Gentex.
    FOX 17 News Reporter
    More jobs will be headed to West Michigan, thanks to a planned expansion at Gentex. The Zeeland-based company will be using an existing facility that belonged to an electronics company on James Street, three miles from their headquarters. The company...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Netherlands, Companies and Corporations, Global Expansion, WXMI

  22. Dec 3, 2010 |Story| WXMI
  23. Rear View Cameras Could be Mandatory in 2014

    Some newer cars already have them, but by 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today they want all vehicles to have a rear view camera connected to a video monitor on the dashboard or on the rear view mirror itself so drivers can see behind them.
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    Some newer cars already have them, but by 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today they want all vehicles to have a rear view camera connected to a video monitor on the dashboard or on the rear view mirror itself so drivers...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Vehicles, Transportation, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace

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