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Update: Economy grew 2.8 percent in fourth quarter; Wall Street not impressed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it’s healthy.
But the 2.8 percent annualized growth rate in the October-December quarter — the fastest pace since the spring of 2010 —...Tags: Washington, DC, Consumer Confidence, Credit Ratings, Consumers, Economic Indicator
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Faulty fire-causing appliances
Home appliances cause an estimated 150,000 fires a year, resulting in 150 deaths and more than $500 million in property damage. A new Consumer Reports investigation has turned up disturbing findings. Although many of those fires are due to human error,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Product Recalls, Electrical Appliance, Human Mishaps, Consumers
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Louis Borick dies at 87; Superior Industries International founder
Louis Borick, the founder and longtime chairman of Van Nuys-headquartered Superior Industries International, one of the world's largest manufacturers of aluminum wheels for the automotive industry, has died. He was 87.
Borick died of natural causes...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Ford Motor Co., Corporate Officers
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The Smell of the Season: Christmas trees are a big money industry
Break out the eggnog. Bundle up the kids in their winter coats. It's that time of the year again, the most wonderful time of the year, when families arm themselves with Bing Crosby CDs, pile into their SUVs, and hit the road in search of Yuletide spirit...Tags: Jesus Christ, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Farms, Holidays, Arts and Culture
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State's jobless rate drops to 9.4 percent
news@jessaminejournal.comKentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate fell to 9.4 percent in November 2011 from 9.6 percent in October 2011, according to the Office of Employment and Training (OET), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Business, Health, Unemployment, Unemployment
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Unemployment drops in regions with growing manufacturing
Money & CompanyHigh unemployment still plagues much of the country, but regions such as Ohio and Michigan are actually seeing impressive job gains as manufacturing activity picks up, especially in the auto industry. Those gains may be reversed in upcoming months,... -
Post-recession, starting over in a Costa Mesa garden
L.A. at HomeFor structural steel salesman Andrew Stoneman and vintage-textile consultant Laura Haskell, a 1960s Costa Mesa house is more than an expression of their design savvy. It's also inspiration for their line of Midcentury-inspired outdoor furniture and... -
Matt Nathanson comes on, gets higher at Crocodile Rock show
Lehigh Valley MusicSinger-songwriter Matt Nathanson’s show Friday at Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Café followed much the same path as his career. The show’s start was inauspicious, with Nathanson throwing off songs much in the way he tossed off four albums... -
The green jobs debate: A boon or a bust for the economy?
Opinion L.A.Are green jobs worth it? Are green jobs a reality, or are they a con jobs? Here are some differing opinions.... -
Moran to Obama: Call Congress Back To Washington
Disclaimer: This news release is a statement provided by the elected official’s office.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 15, 2011
SEN. MORAN TO PRESIDENT OBAMA: CALL CONGRESS BACK TO WASHINGTON
President should work with Congress...Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Energy, Credit Ratings, Government
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