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Made in America label stages comeback at stores
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - When Roger Simmermaker went shopping for clothes at a Florida mall in the mid-1990s, he wanted to buy American, but to his frustration, he couldn't find anything made in the U.S.A. The experience motivated Simmermaker, an electronics...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Ford Motor Co., Jarden Corporation, Fortune Brands Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Former Good Humor-Breyers ice cream plant in Hagerstown sold
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA former ice cream manufacturing plant in Hagerstown has been purchased by two investment companies that plan a joint venture to reposition the facility for alternative food processing users, according to company representatives and local economic...Tags: Economic Policy, Plant Openings, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations
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New GE Product Innovation Center Takes On Circuit Breakers
The Hartford CourantPLAINVILLE — It's something of a mini-Manhattan project, like a war room with the spirit of a start-up. That's how General Electric, headquartered in Fairfield, is describing the new product development centers its setting up around the globe to...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Manhattan (New York City), New Products, General Electric Company
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Made in America label stages comeback at U.S. stores
ReutersBy Mitch Lipka NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) - When Roger Simmermaker went shopping for clothes at a Florida mall in the mid-1990s, he wanted to buy American, but to his frustration, he couldn't find anything made in the U.S.A. The experience motivated...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, China, Apple Inc.
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The rewards of going green
If you're planning to do some remodeling work this spring and summer, certain energy-efficiency improvements could put some cash back in your pocket while adding value to your home. Tax incentives are available to help offset the cost of going green....
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Internal Revenue Service
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Refrigerators add tech to kitchen
One new refrigerator on the market spews out filtered hot water on demand. Another one will fill your tumbler with sparkling water. Might Chardonnay be next? "Um, well, we'll put it on the list of ideas," said John Boyd, a GE Appliances' marketing...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Consumers
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Tinley Park, Lincoln-Way police blotter: April 15
The following items were taken from police reports. Tinley Park Six rings with a total estimated value of $2,000 were reported taken April 3 from a home on the 17000 block of Circle Drive. Two Tinley Park teens, 19 and 18, are scheduled to appear...
Tags: Kohl's, Cook County Government, Manufacturing and Engineering, Drunk Driving, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Seven steps to creating a soup
FARGO, N.D. - “I made the wild rice soup mix, but I added a few things,” my husband commented one day on our way home. “That sounds good,” I responded. “We had carrots, celery and onions in the fridge, so I chopped them and added them to the soup,” he...Tags: Onondaga County, Thyme, Soups, Manufacturing and Engineering, Potatoes
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Greenest of the green: Top efficiency-boosting home improvements
BPTForget wondering who's the fairest; when it comes to choosing home improvements that make your home look good - from the curb and to potential buyers - it may make more sense to ask "Who's the greenest of them all." Sustainable home improvements not...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Home Improvement, Alternative Energy
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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: Industrial Production, Manufacturing and Engineering, Real Estate Sellers
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Furnaces: Doing the energy payback math
Special to Tribune NewspapersLike most fuel-saving home appliances, high-efficiency furnaces cost more than others upfront. That complicates the idea of upgrading. Does it make sense to invest in a new system when you already have one that works? Start answering those questions...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Environmental Issues, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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New super-thin, flexible invisibility cloak wows Harry Potter fans
Harry Potter fans rejoice: Researchers have devised an ultra-thin invisibility cloak that can mask three-dimensional objects -- if you’re observing that object in microwave light, that is. With butterbeer and Bertie Bott's every flavor beans on...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Science and Technology
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