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Manufacturing sector slips in November; Superstorm Sandy to blame?
WASHINGTON — The nation's manufacturing engine lost steam in November, contracting for the first time in three months and falling to its lowest level since 2009, according to a leading private barometer released Monday. The Institute for Supply...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Consumer Confidence, Google+
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Anti-smog device
FrameworkUCLA researchers Richard D. Hopa, left, and Hiroshi Kimura, demonstrate new anti-smog device developed for autos.... -
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...... -
Cops: Worker 'needed a break' from work, called in bomb threat
FloriDUHAbout 300 employees of a Holly Hill manufacturer were evacuated for hours after staff in the HR department found a threatening voice-mail that indicated a bomb had been placed on the property, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Cops were able to trace the...Tags: Bombings, Volusia County, Emergency Incidents, Orlando, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Economist Anirban Basu: Recent signs have not been encouraging
arnoldp@herald-mail.comThe willingness of Americans to buy new shoes or even a new bicycle is the kind of economic enthusiasm that has been fueling recent growth in the economy. But a worn sole and a flat tire might be just ahead. Recent sales data in Washington County and...Tags: Anirban Basu, Economic Indicator, Marketing, Consumers, Consumer Confidence
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Bin builders: Technology, efficiency important factors
KINDRED, N.D. - Things are looking up for Superior Manufacturing. But that's always been the case for the family-owned grain bin construction and manufacturing company, based in Kindred, N.D., and Beresford, S.D. Claire Rauser runs the rapidly growing...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Electrical Appliance, Building Material, Petroleum Industry
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., University of Baltimore, Political Corruption, Poverty, War Crimes
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The candidates trade nonsense
A national political campaign can be a good vehicle for educating the citizenry about vital issues — whether fiscal balance requires tax increases, say, or the pros and cons of health care reform. By Election Day, Americans who have been paying...Tags: George W. Bush, Cato Corporation, Elections, China, Consumers
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UGI Gas potential service interruptions
UGI Utilities, Inc., crews are fully staffed to respond to any interruptions of service to Gas Division customers as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Thus far, Hurricane Sandy has caused minimal impact to UGI’s natural gas system but crews are...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Media Industry, UGI Utilities, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Energy Resources
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Hurricane Sandy could create possible Natural Gas Interruptions
Writer/Editor, Utilities CommunicationsWeather predictions call for heavy rain due to Hurricane Sandy through Tuesday, October 30. Heavy rains caused by the hurricane may cause flooding in communities throughout the UGI Gas service area. This may result in an interruption of natural gas...Tags: Media Industry, Natural Disasters, UGI Utilities, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Energy Resources
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Manbeck Bread Co. remembered for wonderful smells it produced
arnoldp@herald-mail.comFor generations, the large brick-and-wood building in Hagerstown’s West End was known for the wonderful smells it produced, maybe even more than the hundreds of jobs it provided. “Oh, my gosh, what a fragrance!” recalled Linda Irvin-...Tags: Business, Employees, Rube Goldberg, Career and Workplace, World War II (1939-1945)
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Brighter outlook:Tame U.S. prices, more confident builders aid growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlook for the U.S. economy brightened a little Tuesday after reports that consumer prices stayed tame and homebuilder confidence rose to the highest level in six years. A third report showed factory output grew only modestly...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Social Security, Mitt Romney
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