Why are America’s superrich suddenly fretting about income inequality?Slate - But Monday evening, Maytag said that Chinese appliance maker Haier , which already has a plant in South Carolina, had teamed up Maytag’s intangible assets its brand, its management, its century of washing-machine-making experience, and distribution
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Label warnings say what should be obvious Don’t clean your children in the washing machine. Don’t dry your cell phone in the microwave. And be sure not to read the phone book while driving.
Quick Read First place winner in the 10th annual Wacky Warning Label Contest, sponsored by the advocacy group Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch, was “DO […]
Friday wild cardSpokane Spokesman-Review - Sorry for only having one post today - we’ve had some breaking news this afternoon, and I know I’ve got more stuff coming down the pipeline so I’ll go ahead and throw out the wild card for today. The big guy will be back next week, and the weekend […]
Mukesh Ambani on RIL’s retail and SEZ plans We are working at putting the most modern technology in farms at Indian costs. I always say whatever the US implements in dollars we should be able to do it at exchange rate of Rs 10, then we would be globally competitive.
Microcontrollers are based on 8-bit CPU core. Series […]
Revised offer for Daewoo Electronics rejected Creditors of Daewoo Electronics have rejected a bid by Videocon Industries of India to reduce a 700 billion won, or $748 million, offer for Daewoo, the third-largest South Korean electronics maker.
Energy adviser: Cutting energy use at home, in car, at stores My boyfriend and I are concerned about the future and […]
Tim Dowling on the dying art of repairing broken appliances Why doesn’t anyone repair anything any more? Tim Dowling finds out.
Kitchen appliances may prove too hot for MNCs As multinationals such as LG Electronics, Whirlpool and TCL vie for a large share in the kitchen appliances segment, the established players and some analysts are sceptical of their […]
Washing machines stolen, Oswego police asking for help Oswego Police are looking for suspects in a warehouse burglary.
Tim Dowling on the dying art of repairing broken appliances Why doesn’t anyone repair anything any more? Tim Dowling finds out.
Save some money as you save the Earth Did you know that you - individually, all alone, as a single human […]
Parasites, cold weather blamed for dead birds AUSTIN Aviary pathologists blame parasites and cold weather for the deaths last week of 63 birds on Congress Avenue. FULL STORY >> Updated: 1/20/2007 3:20 PM
The family that fishes together GEORGETOWN Texas Parks and Wildlife will stock more than 200,000 rainbow trout at 100 sites across the state. Its […]
Utility bill shockPalo Alto Weekly - We installed a new energy efficient furnace this fall, turned down the water heater to 120 degrees, run the washing Solar panel technology is pretty solid. We could, as you suggest, insulate more homes with the windfall from a PAU sale. In
‘Future Home’ Adds […]
March 2006Cape Cod Today - What do YOU think about these stories? You can add you thoughts on this story by leaving a comment below. The 1,486-member Mashpee Wampanoag tribe threw a party last night at Coonemessett Inn with an open bar, a twist on history’s reports of our
A grass-roots push for […]
CHECKOUT LINE Orange Glo International Inc., the maker of OxiClean products, has introduced OxiClean Detergent with Toss-N-Go Dispenser for laundry. Here’s how it works: You place an OxiClean detergent ball into a liner and then into the dispenser. You toss the dispenser into your washing machine, leaving it there for the entire cycle. The detergent ball […]
Dakota has it all Talent, work ethic, riches - and naysayers - at 12.
Unilever Names Treschow Chairman, Succeeding Burgmans (Update4) Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) — Unilever, the world’s second-biggest food and detergent maker, named Michael Treschow as its first outside chairman as the company struggles to boost sales.
Bright Lights, Big Challenge Just 10 years ago, Procter & Gamble’s Crest […]
Analyze Production and Consumption Trends in the Turkish Large Household Appliances Market Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c47618) has announced the addition
Kitchen appliances may prove too hot for MNCs As multinationals such as LG Electronics, Whirlpool and TCL vie for a large share in the kitchen appliances segment, the established players and some analysts are sceptical of their success.
Daewoo Creditors Reject Reduced Offer From Videocon (Update6) Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) — Creditors of Daewoo Electronics Corp. rejected a bid by India’s Videocon Industries Ltd. to reduce its 700 billion won ($752 million) offer for South Korea’s third- largest electronics maker.
Let the Government Help You Cut Winter Energy Costs There are lots of ways to conserve energy […]
Life after death by DUI Once his 10-year prison sentence is up, Jason Casper just wants to go back to a normal life. As normal as a Chicago cop behind bars for killing two teens can ever be.
How safe is our food? By Katie Johnson/Austin Daily Herald News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230.
10 Rules for Smart Spending A few rules for getting the most bank from every buck.
Socially conscious teens While most Christiana High School students pack up to go home at 2 p.m., about 20 members of the Christiana High School Volunteer Club put on their coats and walk across the street to spend some time with […]
Bikers Answer Call RIVERSIDE - When Bridget Sullivan of the Riverside Salvation Army got a call Friday from the American Cancer Society about a family in need, the organization was ready to help with a box of food and toys for the holidays.
Quick Read First place winner in the 10th annual Wacky Warning Label Contest, sponsored by […]
Muanad Villagers Ask For Piped Water And Electicity BELURAN, Dec 26 (Bernama) — Five hundred villagers of Muanad near here are appealing to the Barisan Nasional (BN) government to supply them with piped water and electricity.
An Ugly Chapter in Iraq’s History 02 January 2007 Few shed tears for Saddam Hussein. His crimes are known and his personality […]
Companies chase poster-retirement boomer boomOttawa Citizen - An entry-level Harley is about $8,000, a touring bike with extras runs about $26,000 and a completely decked-out machine Some front-loading washing machines come with platforms to ease back strain, tools are available with rubberized handles to aid
Friday wild cardSpokane Spokesman-Review - Sorry […]
Got time to kill at the ferry? That’s too badStaten Island Advance, NY - Dec 24, 2006… store, bookstore and grocery, and St. George had McDonald’s, a post office, a dry cleaner and a shoe repair shop, Kennedy recalled. …
Take care of your skin during winter monthsPayson Roundup, AZ - Dec 28, 2006… “I recommend daily use of […]