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Service-sector growth slowed in March, ISM survey indicates
WASHINGTON -- The service sector's expansion slowed last month from its fastest pace in a year in February, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday. The firm's widely watched purchasing managers index was at 54.4 in March, suggesting a 39th...
Tags: Fannie Mae
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America's trade muddle
WASHINGTON -- Americans have a love-hate relationship with foreign trade. In the marketplace, we're enthusiasts. During 2012, we scarfed up $2.3 trillion of imports: cars, computers, clothes, smartphones, shoes, toys, oil and much more. We are also...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Currency Values, Trade Balance, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Manufacturing growth unexpectedly slowed in March, ISM reports
WASHINGTON -- Growth in the crucial manufacturing sector unexpectedly slowed in March as companies reported fewer new orders and less production compared with the previous month. The Institute for Supply Management's widely watched purchasing managers...
Tags: KB Home
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Future of 3-D printing is explored at Milken conference
What do houses, human organs, food and guns have in common? According to panelists at the Milken Institute Global Conference, it's 3-D printing, the technology that enables people to print three-dimensional products by precisely depositing layer upon...
Tags: Media Industry, Chess Playing
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Barry Diller talks up Aereo on first day of Milken conference
The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference kicked off Monday in Beverly Hills, with media moguls Barry Diller and Rupert Murdoch among the hundreds of business leaders and politicians slated to speak. The annual event, run by financier and...
Tags: CBS Corp., Al Gore, Antonio Villaraigosa, Media Industry, Rupert Murdoch
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Netherlands company buys Hess Industries in Niles
WSBT has learned a company in the Netherlands has purchased Hess Industries. Fontijne Formitt bought the intellectual property of the Niles company. The company's sales and marketing assistant who tells us this will mean new jobs in the area, but...
Tags: Niles, Netherlands, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Buffalo Grove, Automotive Equipment
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AM General layoffs extended
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND –– AM General met with employees and union officials Friday to let them know that the temporary lay off of some 350 workers will continue through at least June 30. The company issued a WARN notice or Worker Adjustment Retraining...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employees, Job Layoffs
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What junk sales and Chicago Fed tell us about the economy
My husband and I are buying a house today. So I sought out two experts — one owns a scrap yard in Cicero — to advise me about the timing of our purchase. Has the economy hit bottom? First, I drove to United Scrap Metal to interview...
Tags: Homes, Pies and Tarts, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Metal, Metal and Mineral
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Recall alert: BlueStar wall ovens could pose fire hazard
The Dish - Orlando SentinelMore than 900 BlueStar residential gas wall ovens have been recalled by Prizer Painter Stove Works because of fire hazard. Some of the wall ovens have been improperly installed and/or have damaged flexible gas appliance connectors, creating the fire risk.... -
EDITORIAL: Some hope for industrial hemp in Kentucky
You know an idea's time has come when those once among the most inclined to run from it are the ones leading the charge on its behalf. The recent support from federal and state leaders indicate hemp's moment has finally arrived. Legalizing industrial...Tags: U.S. Senate
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They're back: J. C. Penney adds sales
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney is bringing back sales. The struggling department store chain this week will begin adding back some of the hundreds of sales it ditched last year in hopes of luring shoppers who were turned off when the discounts...
Tags: Jewelry, Services and Shopping, Consumer Goods Industries, Nicole Miller, Apple Inc.
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