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PASSINGS: George A. Roberts
. George A. Roberts Helped transform Teledyne Corp. George A. Roberts, 93, who was a pioneer in the field of steel manufacturing and helped turn the Southern California-based Teledyne Corp. into a Fortune 500 firm, died Feb. 15 of heart failure at a...
Tags: Heart Failure, Metal, United States Naval Academy, Technology, Science and Technology
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Weighing cost of home warranties
Special to Tribune NewspapersFew home sellers offer unlimited warranties. One of the increasingly rare examples is L.L. Bean. Not satisfied with an ax you buy there? Return it for replacement, refund or store credit- and no time limit. Unfortunately, most warranties run only a year...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Real Estate Sellers
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Whirlpool wins ITC decision in anti-dumping case
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a final ruling Wednesday determining that Samsung Electronics Co., LG Electronics Inc. and other foreign manufacturers have been selling washing machines in the U.S. at below...Tags: Samsung Group, South Korea, Mexico, Science and Technology, Electronics
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U.S. manufacturing looks brighter despite dip in January
WASHINGTON -- American manufacturing activity dipped slightly at the start of the year as companies felt the weight of a weak global economy and automakers took a breather after heady production late last year. But on the whole, new Federal Reserve...
Tags: China, Federal Reserve
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Toxic flame retardant may get a reprieve
For a class of troublesome flame retardants, this appeared to be the end of an era. After years of study, scientists in the U.S. and Europe had reached an alarming conclusion: Flame retardants called polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, build up...
Tags: Chemtura Corporation, Albemarle Corporation, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lisa P. Jackson
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Area manufacturing making a slow comeback
For Northwest Michigan's manufacturing sector, the 21st century's first decade was one that often delivered gloomy circumstances. Several of the area's factories announced closings through those years, and the larger U.S. economy's 2008-09 recession...
Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Material Science, Synthetics and Plastics, Chemical Industry, Services and Shopping
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Officials mull wastewater treatment improvements
EAST JORDAN -- The city of East Jordan is considering an expansion of its wastewater treatment facilities in order to accommodate residential, commercial and industrial growth. On Tuesday evening, city commissioners learned the details of three...Tags: Plant Openings, Energy Saving, Agriculture, Water Supply, Water
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Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012
Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’s...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Department of State, Mulberry, Environmental Issues
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Thinking big about how to renew Sparrows Point manufacturing
Here's what I'm thinking: We get La Famille DeBeaufre to establish a second bakery in Sparrows Point and ship their beloved Berger Cookies all over the world — to China, India, Brazil, Mexico and other nations with rising economies. And maybe we...
Tags: Panama, Dundalk, Politics, Baltimore County, Port of Baltimore
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A children's treasury of end-of-session bill signings.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIn case you were wondering what your elected leaders were doing during the waning hours of the 2011-12 leiglsaitve session, here's a selection of bills signed into law by Gov. Tom Corbett today. They range from a measure providing additional...... -
Anti-smog device
FrameworkUCLA researchers Richard D. Hopa, left, and Hiroshi Kimura, demonstrate new anti-smog device developed for autos.... -
Historic preservation, new park and aviation day planned for Boyne City
BOYNE CITY -- City officials from all boards, committees and commissions in Boyne City gathered Tuesday to fill one another in on what they've accomplished since they met last in February. There were representatives from the schools, Main Street, city...
Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Government, Interior Policy, Human Interest, Politics
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