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Two Great Lakes hit lowest water level on record
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Two of the Great Lakes have hit their lowest water levels ever recorded, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday, capping more than a decade of below-normal rain and snowfall and higher temperatures that boost...
Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Congress, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Lakes and Ponds
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Today in History: Former Shippers Ice Plant building in Brawley charred in fire
>> 20 Years Ago — Owners of the former Shippers Ice Plant building in Brawley say an uncertain future awaits the historic building that was charred in a fire earlier this year. Built in stages before its completion in the mid-1920s, the cavernous,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Plant Openings
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UPS holiday rush is fueled by technology with local roots
When Keith Short began delivering packages for UPS in Glen Burnie 23 years ago, he used bulky pads of paper to track parcels and pens that froze in the cold. Today, Short scans packages on and off his truck with a handheld computer that tells him what...
Tags: Business Enterprises, FedEx Corporation, Halethorpe, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Wagner Native Ethanol hoping to buy Napa-Platte rail line
PIERRE - The buyer of the state-owned railroad line between Napa and Platte might be the backers of the proposed Wagner Native Ethanol project after all, rather than the Iron Horse Development group that was selected Oct. 31 by the South Dakota Railroad...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Dennis Daugaard, Environmental Issues, Transportation, Biofuels
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Wagner Native Ethanol hoping to buy Napa-Platte rail line
PIERRE — The buyer of the state-owned railroad line between Napa and Platte might be the backers of the proposed Wagner Native Ethanol project after all, rather than the Iron Horse Development group that was selected Oct. 31 by the South Dakota...Tags: Railway Transportation, Dennis Daugaard, Environmental Issues, Transportation, Biofuels
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Contract talks between dockworkers, management break down
Talks have broken down between the union representing nearly 15,000 East Coast and Gulf longshoremen and the group representing shippers and port operators, with little more than a week to go before their contract expires.
Meeting Tuesday in Newark, N.J....Tags: Barack Obama, National Retail Federation, Unions, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Machine Manufacturing
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Hampton Roads to Richmond barge to start thrice-a-week service
A barge that hauls containers up the James River from Hampton Roads to Richmond twice a week, is adding a third day of service, according to transportation officials. With the addition of Saturday service, a top Virginia Port Authority news release...Tags: MeadWestvaco Corporation, Hampton Roads, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, James River
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Federal mediators to try to restart talks with dockworkers
Federal mediators will attempt to restart stalled contract talks between the union representing 14,500 East and Gulf coast dockworkers and the group representing their employers in an effort to avert the first strike in 35 years. A strike would clot...
Tags: Unions, Machine Manufacturing, Work Relations, Hampton Roads, American Apparel
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Commercial Driver Logistics announces plans to expand company
Commercial Driver Logistics will relocate and add 43 new full-time jobs over the next two years. CD Logistics is a freight-broker business, which matches shippers and/or brokers to available loads. Currently, CD Logistics has seven full-time...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Ownership inspection required for all West River livestock
PIERRE - Drought in western South Dakota has accelerated fall cattle sales, and the state Brand Board reminds livestock producers that ownership inspections of cattle, horses and mules are required before their sale, slaughter or removal from the...Tags: Horse (animal)
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Albert C. Haeger, broker
Albert C. Haeger, a veteran customhouse broker and freight forwarder who owned and operated the old William H. Masson Inc. brokerage, died Aug. 3 of pancreatic cancer at his Bel Air home. He was 85.
The son of a merchant marine engineer and a homemaker,...Tags: Staten Island (New York City), Economy, Business and Finance, Roman Catholicism, Toyota Motor Corp., Christianity
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ND's railed oil capacity jumps over 50 percent
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's capacity to export oil by rail has jumped more than 50 percent in June as shippers in the state increasingly turn to mile-long trains to move crude to markets not linked by pipelines. The increase comes with a...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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