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American auto industry about to go on hiring spree
DETROIT (AP) — The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to build the next generation of vehicles. The new employees will be part of a larger,...
Tags: Lear Corporation, Economic Indicator, United Auto Workers, Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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At least one dead in Louisiana chemical plant explosion
HOUSTON -- At least one person died and another is missing and presumed dead after an explosion Thursday at a petrochemical plant in the central Louisiana town of Geismar, authorities said. Another 49 people were removed from the plant by ambulance,...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Bobby Jindal, Economy, Business and Finance, Explosions, Same-Sex Marriage
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Circular economics
FAIRMOUNT, N.D. - Wallie Hardie is one of many North Dakotans who would like to see nitrogen fertilizer produced locally, rather than imported from 7,000 miles away. A nationally known corn grower leader from Fairmount, N.D., Hardie says the price of...Tags: Biofuels, Chemical Industry, Politics, Iowa State University , Renewable Energy
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Palisades again off line
COVERT, Mich. – The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant is again out of service. After a water tank leak lastmonth, repair crews discovered workers who built the plant didn't follow the design and put a concrete subfloor under the tank instead of sand....
Tags: Nuclear Power
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Police car venture ends in bankruptcy
INDIANAPOLIS -- A company that had planned to build high-tech police cars in a vacant plant that once housed a Rust Belt city's largest employer has filed for bankruptcy, dashing the hopes of a community desperate for economic rejuvenation. Carbon...Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Visteon Corp., Companies and Corporations
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A new Federal Bar is latest wave on Pine Avenue in Long Beach
Long Beach's Pine Avenue has had its ups and downs over the last few decades. After a determined rebirth in the 1990s, a tide of prosperity rolled into the time-worn neighborhood with a bustling night life scene. That tide receded with newer...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Pacific National Corporation, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment, Restaurants
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Plan would turn abandoned pumping station into culinary center
It's mostly weeds that grow in the old industrial lots in East Baltimore, but developers have a plan to turn a collection of tumbling-down buildings at a former water pumping station into a place to produce something a bit more nutritious. Gregory...
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A long cooling-off period for San Onofre nuclear plant
Southern California Edison built San Onofre's two nuclear reactors in about nine years, but tearing them down will be a technically complex, multibillion-dollar job completed over decades. It is likely that Edison first will mothball the plant, which...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Barbara Boxer, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Marine Corps, Nuclear Power
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With San Onofre closing, sources of region's energy are uncertain
The permanent closure of the San Onofre nuclear plant leaves significant unanswered questions about the future of the energy supply in Southern California, the head of the state's Public Utilities Commission acknowledged Tuesday. "How much we pay for...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Edison International
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San Onofre closure will remake local power grid, PUC chief says
The head of the California Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday that the permanent closure of the San Onofre nuclear plant leaves significant unanswered questions about the future energy supply for Southern California, particularly for San Diego and...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Plant Closings
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Blue Back Square 'Tastes and Toasts' Supports Charities, Gives Donors Dining Deals
The Hartford CourantBlue Back Square's annual "Tastes and Toasts" series, which allows diners to enjoy special deals while supporting local charities at the development's restaurants, is back. Every Wednesday night through October, one restaurant hosts the event from 5...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Social Services, Blue Back Square, Restaurants
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A priceless collection, now online
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Tucked away on the first floor of the Jordan Hall of Science at the University of Notre Dame sits a nearly 150-year-old collection of preserved plants spanning several continents and with a priceless value. The Museum of Biodiversity,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC, Museums, Networking
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