Oil prices dropped Monday as investors paid close attention to speeches from Federal Reserve officials for clues on monetary policies. New York Fed President William Dudley on Monday defended the Fed's decision not to trim its massive ...
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Furniture Brands Canada has declared bankruptcy and all of its salaried employees have been let go. The move was made after its U.S. parent company sought Chapter 11 court protection from its creditors earlier this week. Furniture Brands ...
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By blending their expertise, two materials science engineers at Washington University in St. Louis changed the electronic properties of new class of materials — just by exposing it to light. With funding from the Washington ...
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A new solar array, which could provide at minimum 20 percent of Piramal Glass's power, could be installed on a portion of the tailings site in the industrial park in the near future. While the idea is still in the discussion phase, per ...
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Which industries are the top drivers of job growth for each of the 100 largest U.S. markets? Which metros have added the most jobs post-recession? Which metros have the biggest concentration of jobs in healthcare, technology, construction, ...
International Food Products has selected Epic Systems as engineering firm to develop the process and packaging lines for its $20m facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The project includes installation of product sanitary blending skids, batch ...
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Paramount Sleep has partnered with mattress producer Dreamline Bedding, based in Cabot, Ark., to produce Paramount's Nature's Spa, HD Super Duty and Back Performance bedding lines. The partnership will expand Paramount Sleep's ...
Tags: Bedding, Light Industry, Daily Use
International Food Products has selected EPIC Systems to develop the process and packaging lines for its new $20m greenfield facility in St Louis, Missouri, US. The new plant, which will be leased from Panattoni Development, combines a ...
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The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and McCarthy Building Cos. might soon reach a negotiated settlement in their dispute over the allegedly defective windows the building contractor had installed five years ago. The Federal Reserve Bank ...
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Visual 2000 International Inc. announces that branded and private label accessories leader Aquarius Ltd. has selected its Visual End-2-End fashion business software solution. The designer, manufacturer, and marketer of belts, wallets, and ...
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Thanks to its national call center that handles scheduling, auto glass claims, parts ordering and more, ABRA Auto Body & Glass sees auto glass repair and replacement services playing a big role in the company's ongoing expansion. "Of the ...
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Macy’s, Inc. reported earnings of 72 cents per diluted share for the second quarter of 2013, ended Aug. 3, 2013. This represents an increase of 7.5 percent in earnings per diluted share from 67 cents in the second quarter of 2012. ...
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Alpha Packaging, a manufacturer of bottles and jars, has selected InfinityQS ProFicient to automate data collection, take control of quality, and achieve visibility across its manufacturing operations. The company, which deployed the ...
Alpha Packaging, a maker of bottles and jars for nutritional and pharma products, has implemented InfinityQS ProFicient to automate its data collection, quality control, and achieve full visibility across its manufacturing process. The ...
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Most of the attention often turns to the interior of a building when its construction is successfully complete. To accomplish this, a number of specialist including architects, interior designers and general contractors each play a part. ...
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