US-based automobile manufacturer Ford Motor will expand its 3-Wet paint process in four more plants across three continents in 2013 and expand globally in next four years. In 2013, the company will deploy the paint process in Flat Rock ...
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US-based food processor and distributor Golden State Foods has acquired a McDonald's distribution center in Lebanon, Illinois from Gateway Distribution for an undisclosed amount. The facility serves more than 350 McDonald's restaurants in ...
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Consumer product packaging services provider in the US RitePack has announced the acquisition of the operations of the KMG-Bernuth facility at Kansas. The acquisition of the chemicals producer and distributor is expected to improve ...
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Kansas City, Missouri's World Revival Church, a 1,000-seat house-of-worship facility that ministers to a live congregation and broadcasts services globally, recently upgraded its sound system with components from Bose Professional Systems ...
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End Discrimination Now issued a highly critical statement regarding the new prescription drugs laws approved this week by the NYS Senate. Characterizing the “new” law as “alarmist”, “excessive” and ...
Arthur J Gallagher & Co, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, has purchased Missouri-based independent insurance agency Metzler Bros. Insurance. Further terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. ...
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Fashion retailers have seen an increase in demand for maternity wear in recent years, as sales for maternity clothing have increased while overall women’s apparel sales have declined. Currently, most retailers produce maternity wear ...
A legislation barring apparel and textile vendors from supplying goods made under sweatshop conditions to Missouri’s St. Louis County has been introduced by its Councilman Mr. Pat Dolan. The proposed bill aims to prevent the ...
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A toy start-up company is seeking investment for its first range of figures dubbed Legendary Monsters. Web users can help fund the line of toys based on US urban legends - like Mothman and The Jersey Devil (pictured) - via Nevermore Toys' ...
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US-based pork processor Smithfield Foods has entered into an agreement to form 50/50 joint venture with Kansas City Sausage, including its sister company, Pine Ridge Farms, as a part of its plan to strengthen its packaged meats business. ...
Officials in Nebraska are considering a law that would allow motorcyclists to run a red light after being stopped at an intersection for two minutes. Local news agency 10 11 Now reports Senator Paul Schumacher raised the issue with ...
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Douglas Neidigh, Executive Director of Energy/Sustainability at Mercy said, "The eSight Energy program will allow us to accurately track all of our utility data at each hospital and develop dashboards to measure performance and identify ...
Applications for domestic drone licenses are increasing steadily, even as privacy concerns related to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the U.S. continue to mount. Government documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier ...
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A mathematician at the University of Central Missouri has discovered what is now the largest known prime number -- one with more than 17 million digits. Dr. Curtis Cooper, who has made two other prime number discoveries, has found the ...
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The mathematician who found the largest known prime number said the discovery last month was like climbing Mount Everest or landing on the moon. Curtis Cooper, a mathematician and professor at the University of Central Missouri, stands ...
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