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New factory orders rise in May, but manufacturing remains weak
Factories got a vote of confidence in May, with customers placing more orders for U.S.-made goods after two months of declines, according to the government. But the 0.7% uptick in demand to $469 billion in new orders may not mask an overall decline in...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Google+, International Monetary Fund, Machine Manufacturing
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Spirit AeroSystems: No major production lines destroyed by tornado
KWCH Eyewitness NewsAfter a tornado tore through Spirit AeroSystems, the vice president says things are improving each hour. Jeff Turner says they are in much better shape than it appeared earlier. A tornado left a path of damage on Spirit's property Saturday, damaging...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Natural Disasters, Boeing Co., Manufacturing and Engineering
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A level playing field for jobs
President Barack Obama is initiating an "Insourcing American Jobs" dialogue with top business leaders. The latter are always looking for tax breaks and special benefits, and this could quickly degenerate into pleas for special treatment — whereas...Tags: Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Conservation, Business, Microsoft Corporation
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German food producer grows operations in Marshall Co., creates new jobs
Zentis Food Solutions North America, LLC, a global producer of fruit preparations for the bakery and dairy industries, announced plans Monday to expand its operations here, creating up to 67 new jobs by 2014. The company, a subsidiary of Germany-based...
Tags: Research and Development, Global Expansion, Companies and Corporations, Beverage Industry, Tax Credits
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Plymouth company Zentis on growth spurt
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterPLYMOUTH -- Zentis Food Solutions North America is riding the growing wave of demand for new types of yogurt products. The company, which produces fruit preparations for the bakery and dairy industries, announced Monday it will invest $15.6 million to...Tags: E. coli Infection, Food Industry, Companies and Corporations, Consumer Goods Industries, Credit and Debt
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Industrial production grows at fastest pace in more than a year
Strong auto manufacturing and output from utilities pushed industrial production to swell 1.1% in April, its fastest growth rate in more than a year. Motor vehicles and parts, coming off a strong sales season, increased nearly 4%. After unexpectedly warm...
Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Google+, Federal Reserve, China
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Plastic bag ban, a small adjustment we should make now
Smoking in restaurants and jetliners, glass and newspapers in the trash bin, oil or poison down the drain — years ago, many people didn’t think twice about environmental hazards that we now shake our heads at in disbelief. On some level,... -
BAE Systems York Announces Layoffs for the Summer
Content ManagerOne of York County's largest employers is laying off workers. BAE Systems Land & Armaments in West Manchester Township says it will temporarily furlough about 210 Bradley production line employees for 30 days from mid-July through mid-August. A company...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Department of Defense, BAE Systems Plc., Unemployment
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Ribbon cut at Whirlpool's new $70 million complex
WSBT-TV ReporterThe Whirlpool Corporation unveiled its new $70 million state-of-the art office complex in Benton Harbor Monday. Around 400 employees are currently working out of the facility, which is located off of Main Street. Another 800 will relocate there once...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Whirlpool Corp., Companies and Corporations, House Building
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Saved: The Last Saab 9-3
KickingTiresAlthough loyalist group Saabs United wasn't able to save the brand, it was able to rescue the bankrupt Swedish automaker's last vehicle when it rolled off the production line. Saabs United raised enough money to purchase the last 9-3 sedan......Tags: Bankruptcy, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment
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Whirlpool Corp. to pay State back $800K for tax credits, incentives
Press ReleaseThe Indiana Economic Development Corporation and Whirlpool Corporation announced Tuesday that Whirlpool will honor its commitment and pay the state of Indiana $800,000 to resolve all tax credits and incentives associated with the loss of employment in the...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Whirlpool Corp., Companies and Corporations, Tax Credits, Politics
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Manufactured goods leading recovery? Orders improve in February
The government had its own reassuring economic news in tandem with strong sales data from automakers such as Ford, GM and Chrysler: U.S. factories saw more orders in February after demand dropped the month before. Orders for manufactured goods rose 1.3%...
Tags: Labor Markets, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chrysler Group LLC
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