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Martin Guitars to be highlighted on PBS' "America Revealed"
TV WatchersNazareth guitar manufacurer C.F. Martin & Co. will be one of several USA-based businesses highlighted in the final episode of the four part PBS series “America Revealed,” airing at 10 p.m. Wednesday on PBS39. Yul Kwon, the show's host and........ -
Budget? What budget? Obama talks energy in Philadelphia before an Al Sharpton gala in New York
Top of the TicketObama calls a last-minute budget session at the White House for Wednesday night.... -
CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-FEATURE-US shale is a boon to manufacturers but not their workers
Reuters(Corrects last paragraph: U.S. Steel says plant manager misspoke and meant to say "million," not "billion") By James B. Kelleher YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 14 (Reuters) - This city has been down for so long, it's hard to believe what's risen up here in...Tags: Cleveland State University, Economy, Business and Finance, Argentina, Petroleum Industry, Plant Openings
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U.S. shale is a boon to manufacturers but not their workers
ReutersYOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Reuters) - This city has been down for so long, it's hard to believe what's risen up here in the heart of America's "Rust Belt." On an industrial site littered with scrap metal, a French-Japanese joint venture called Vallourec Star...Tags: Cleveland State University, Economy, Business and Finance, Argentina, John Kasich, Petroleum Industry
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FEATURE-U.S. shale is a boon to manufacturers but not their workers
ReutersBy James B. Kelleher YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 14 (Reuters) - This city has been down for so long, it's hard to believe what's risen up here in the heart of America's "Rust Belt." On an industrial site littered with scrap metal, a French-Japanese joint...Tags: Cleveland State University, Economy, Business and Finance, Argentina, Petroleum Industry, Plant Openings
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There's more running a saw mill than meets the eye at King and Bungard Lumber Co.
Farm, Field & Garden CorrespondentAlthough we don’t often like to admit it, as humans, we have a certain amount of dependence on the people around us. Whether it is the neighborhood grocer who sells the food we eat or the local farmer who produces the milk we drink, we all...Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Metal and Mineral, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Kensington, Car Guides and Reviews
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Sparrows Point's cold mill to be used for spare parts
An out-of-state steelmaker has bought the most valuable piece of the Sparrows Point plant to use as spare parts, a move that could kill the last hopes that the steel mill might be purchased by an operator and reopened. American Metal Market reported late...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Port of Baltimore, Kevin Kamenetz, Auction Service, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Is Malibu turning into the Larry Ellison beach club?
The membership roll in Malibu's unofficial Billionaire's Beach club is shrinking. Former Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Terry Semel and his wife, Jane, have sold their spot to Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison, who already has eight other houses along Carbon...
Tags: Bob Hope, Larry Ellison, Phyllis Diller, Mark Zuckerberg, Corporate Officers
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Sparrows Point ripple effect leaves few untouched
Debbie Hurd sees it in the parking lots along North Point Boulevard — the answer to what life would be like if the steel mill that fueled the tight-knit communities near Sparrows Point never reopens. Fewer cars. Fewer customers for businesses....
Tags: Railway Transportation, Symptoms, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Patapsco, Sales
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Sparrows Point owner considers selling plant
The struggling Sparrows Point steel mill could be sold within the next six months, mill owner RG Steel said Monday.
"We're not going to be specific at this time," said Bette Kovach, an RG Steel spokeswoman, as she confirmed comments by two company...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, T. Rowe Price, U.S. Department of Justice
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Sparrows Point Country Club considers selling land to raise cash
Growing up in Dundalk, Kent Mosmiller knew about Sparrows Point Country Club. He spent summers on little boats along Bear Creek where he could check out the 40-foot cabin cruisers at the club marina and, beyond that, the green expanse of the golf course....
Tags: Golf, Sports, Metal and Mineral, Clubs and Associations, Tennis
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If America Is Richer, Why Are Its Families So Much Less Secure?
Times Staff WriterBy most conventional measures, Paul Fredo is an American success story. The son of a coal miner, he made almost $200,000 in the last year, enough to place him in the top 2% of wage earners. As a financial manager for the U.S. unit of Alstom, the French...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Family, Bethlehem Steel Corp., Economy, Newspapers
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