The Swarthmore Borough of Pennsylvania kicked off a new partnership with Community Recycling to encourage textile recycling and reuse while lessening landfill usage. By aligning forces, the two organizations hope to inform about the power ...
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Value City Furniture here donated about $78,000 worth of furniture last weekend to residents of Union City, N.J., whose homes were severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy. Working with the Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest New Jersey, ...
In an effort to offer a greater value to consumers, Drink Chia, LLC, Altamonte Springs, FL, makers of the all-natural omega-3 superfood drink, is increasing its packaging size from eight oz to 10 oz for all four flavors - Strawberry ...
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Aetna has introduced a new programme to offer individual health insurance plans to Costco members in California, US. Aimed to meet Costco member's needs, the Costco Personal Health Insurance program involves five plans such as broad major ...
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies Incorporated reported Q4 2012 sales of $1.1 billion and net income of $10.5 million, which includes a "special charge" or $8.8 million. The special charge reflects ...
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US-based fast casual restaurant chain California Tortilla has launched Bacon Chicken Club at all its outlets. Bacon Chicken Club features grilled chicken breast, Monterey Jack cheese, smoky hardwood bacon topped with Jalapeno Ranch, and ...
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Ineos Europe said Wednesday it has entered into 15-year shipping agreements with Danish shipping company Evergas for the transportation of ethane into Europe from the US Mariner East project. The Mariner East pipeline, processing and ...
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US-based underwriter NexTier Insurance Services has acquired Armstrong Insurance Services, for an undisclosed sum. Based on the term of the agreement, former owners of Armstrong Insurance Alan Bowser and John Armitage will work with ...
In 2011, the United States became the world’s largest producer of natural gas, growing by 7.7% between 2010 and 2011. That represented the largest volumetric increase in the world, according to BP’s Statistical Review of World ...
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SAVI supplies a wide range of screening and solids/grit handling equipment with hundreds of installations worldwide. The company’s international product offering includes travelling bridge filters for grit, grease and sludge removal ...
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Lighting designer Jason Rothberg has selected the Clay Paky Alpha Spot QWO 800 fixtures for the current tour of indietronica band Passion Pit. Atomic Lighting of Lititz, Pennsylvania supplied the lights, which are garnering raves from ...
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Cargill has secured a deal to acquire two animal feed mills from the bankrupt Pennfield Corporation in the US for US$9.8m. Cargill said today (18 January) that the deal for the mills, located in Mount Joy and Martinsburg in Pennsylvania, ...
Another success for Voith's hydro power business in important growth markets: at the turn of the year, the company has received several major orders for the modernization of hydro power stations in Brazil as well as in China. The combined ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill has announced that it will idle its beef processing facility in Plainview, Texas, on 1 February 2013, and lay off 2000 workers. The company has blamed reduced cattle supply resulting from years of ...
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based Carpenter Technology Corporation, a producer and distributor of specialty steel products, announced Wednesday that it expects net sales, excluding surcharge, of $431 million for its fiscal Q2 ended December ...