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                </div>The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency handed down a 20-year rulemaking decision that will preserve scrap tire markets allowing for the continued use of scrap tires as a derived fuel source. The decision was very pleasing to the Rubber Manufacturers Association which had lobbied for the […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    EPA Allows Scrap Tires to Be Used for Fuel

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency handed down a 20-year rulemaking decision that will preserve scrap tire markets allowing for the continued use of scrap tires as a derived fuel source. The decision was very pleasing to the Rubber Manufacturers Association which had lobbied for the […]

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                </div>In a public statement, General Dynamics announced that its Ordinance and Tactical Systems division has signed a 10-year cooperative agreement with Thales Australia. Working under the agreement, the two companies will provide the Australian Department of Defense with munitions and ordinance. Thales Australia has existing […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    General Dynamics Announces Alliance with Thales Australia

    In a public statement, General Dynamics announced that its Ordinance and Tactical Systems division has signed a 10-year cooperative agreement with Thales Australia. Working under the agreement, the two companies will provide the Australian Department of Defense with munitions and ordinance. Thales Australia has existing […]

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                </div>With a revenue increase of $8.6 billion in fiscal year 2011, Dell had their largest single-year increase in revenue in the company’s history. According to the financial statements published by the company, the record revenues also led to record earnings per share for investors. “I’m […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Record Fiscal Year for Dell’s Financial Results

    With a revenue increase of $8.6 billion in fiscal year 2011, Dell had their largest single-year increase in revenue in the company’s history. According to the financial statements published by the company, the record revenues also led to record earnings per share for investors. “I’m […]

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                </div>This week NASA announced that it has selected Jacobs Technology Inc. to act as a test evaluation and support team (TEST). The Tullahoma, TN based company will provide the test evaluation and support services for the agency at the White Sands Test Facility in Las […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    NASA Awards $300-$500 Million Contact

    This week NASA announced that it has selected Jacobs Technology Inc. to act as a test evaluation and support team (TEST). The Tullahoma, TN based company will provide the test evaluation and support services for the agency at the White Sands Test Facility in Las […]

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                </div>Intel released a statement announcing that it will build a manufacturing plant in Arizona this year. Between this new plant in Arizona, and its facilities in Oregon, the company estimated that it will create as many as 8000 jobs. This new Arizona facility will be […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Intel to Open New Facility

    Intel released a statement announcing that it will build a manufacturing plant in Arizona this year. Between this new plant in Arizona, and its facilities in Oregon, the company estimated that it will create as many as 8000 jobs. This new Arizona facility will be […]

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                </div>Korea’s national power company, the Korea Electric Power Corporation, announced that it will be investing the equivalent of just over U.S. $7.1 billion to upgrade its existing power grid and add clean energy to its sources of power. The money will be invested over the […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Korea Investing Billions in Greener Power Grid

    Korea’s national power company, the Korea Electric Power Corporation, announced that it will be investing the equivalent of just over U.S. $7.1 billion to upgrade its existing power grid and add clean energy to its sources of power. The money will be invested over the […]

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                </div>Earlier today, President Barack Obama met with several of the country’s top executives from major internet and other technology companies. The meeting took place in northern California at a private estate. The estate is home to venture capitalist John Doerr. Among those in attendance were […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    President Obama Meets with Top Tech Executives

    Earlier today, President Barack Obama met with several of the country’s top executives from major internet and other technology companies. The meeting took place in northern California at a private estate. The estate is home to venture capitalist John Doerr. Among those in attendance were […]

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                </div>A panel of advocates from various agencies, which work to help the jobless, told the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission today that many employers are actually screening out job applicants who are currently unemployed. With the unemployment rates at near record levels all across the country, […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Unemployed Face an Uphill Battle

    A panel of advocates from various agencies, which work to help the jobless, told the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission today that many employers are actually screening out job applicants who are currently unemployed. With the unemployment rates at near record levels all across the country, […]

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                </div>About 42 years after the first 747 took to the skies, an updated version of the iconic aircraft was rolled out of a Boeing facility. Known as the 747-8 Intercontinental, this redesign will compete with the Airbus 380, with its ability to move a lot […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    42 Years Later, Boeing Rolls out New 747

    About 42 years after the first 747 took to the skies, an updated version of the iconic aircraft was rolled out of a Boeing facility. Known as the 747-8 Intercontinental, this redesign will compete with the Airbus 380, with its ability to move a lot […]

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                </div>Pandora Media Inc. filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of common stock in an attempt to raise about $100 million. Neither the price nor the number of shares planned for the IPO was released by the Oakland California based company. Since the launch of […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Internet Radio Company Pandora Media files for IPO

    Pandora Media Inc. filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of common stock in an attempt to raise about $100 million. Neither the price nor the number of shares planned for the IPO was released by the Oakland California based company. Since the launch of […]

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