New York - Same store sales rose 2.7% in the first week of March, according to The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index. This year's Easter weekend falls two weeks earlier than it did last year, shifting holiday business into March from ...
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More than 20 years after the late Whitney Houston was immortalized on the big screen with The Bodyguard, London's Adelphi Theatre is staging a musical production of the story, featuring a 151-cabinet Meyer Sound system based on the M'elodie ...
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When winter storms in, it's your job to make sure your baby stays warm and dry. But if you're like most new moms, dealing with a squirmy baby in a bulky jacket, blankets that fall off, and a diaper bag may sound like a huge hassle. Here are ...
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For a pack of light bulbs, $200 is a lot of money. The new Hue LED light bulb system from Philips allows for a rainbow of color to expel from any lamp and is perfect for those interested in funky, high-tech gadgets. Philips says the ...
US dairy firm Land O'Lakes has booked an increase in full-year profit, boosted by initiatives to build its value-added, branded business. In the 12 month period, net earnings totalled US$241m, a 31% increase on the prior year period. ...
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As a result of the last-minute enactment of the Taxpayer Relief Act earlier this year, six common energy-efficient upgrades you may have made to your home in 2012 or plan to make this year are eligible for a federal tax credit. Replacement ...
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NYMEX March natural gas futures settled 3.3 cents lower at $3.246/MMBtu Thursday despite a 127-Bcf storage draw that was above analysts' expectations. "Bulls were unable to push through resistance ... for a second day and it now looks as ...
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The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Climate Change, Gregory Barker, recently visited Pilkington’s Cowley Hill, St. Helens, United Kingdom, plant to see its new off-line glass coating facility. The line began production ...
Outdoor Tables and Chairs Patio furniture, lighting and rugs transform any outdoor space and make it infinitely more comfortable and inviting. Outdoor living is a welcome change from being indoors, and warmer weather calls for it. ...
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(China Glass Network) After the spring festival, the companies located in South China and East China began to raise the glass price. And the spot market is on fire. Though it will take a period of time to make the glass demand back to ...
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Japanese demand for heating kerosene appears to be passing out of its peak annual period, as the country starts to experience warmer temperatures against the same time of last year, industry sources said Friday. Japan's kerosene ...
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Xylem Inc. has won a contract to develop a customised water treatment system for the town of Taralga, situated 140 kilometres south west of Sydney, Australia. Xylem will produce a containerised solution using GE ZeeWeed membrane ...
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Opening your freezer at home gives you an idea of how extremely cold it must be in a frozen warehouse. To be more precise: Arctically cold. The ambient temperature in a chilled warehouse can be as low as -39 °C, in a frozen warehouse ...
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We are just thawing out after spending a few days testing tires at Jay Peak Resort in northern Vermont. No, we weren't skiing. We were measuring snow-traction performance in severe conditions to provide expert insights for our upcoming ...
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Wholesalesarong.com announces the arrival of new scarves as additions to their wholesale fashion accessory products for the spring season. Wholesalesarong.com today unveils its latest wholesale fashion accessories as it consolidates its ...
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