Today at 5:00pm: The Sheriff’s Office is re-tooling some of their car lot to cope with high gas prices by introducing a Ford Taurus. And some slithering visitors that shouldn’t be around; timber rattlers attack a family pet in the Tri-State. How did

Alberta dismisses all boards, creates single super-board - Canadian Healthcare Technology
EDMONTON In a massive shake-up, Alberta has replaced its nine regional health boards with a single super-board as a way of streamlining the $13-billion provincial health system and to ensure that Albertans receive the same level of care no

UPDATE: Deere ups quarterly dividend 12%, OKs $5B expansion of buyback - CNBC
Adds investment in manufacturing capacity; updates share price SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Deere & Co. said Wednesday it is raising its quarterly dividend 12%, to 28 cents from 25 cents, and has approved a $5 billion expansion of its share

Stop! Don’t Pass On These Roadside Eateries - Tampa Bay Online
If you’re in the car this summer and tooling through Flagler Beach, you can’t miss digging into the fish Reuben at Snack Jack’s. Go angling in Islamorada and they’ll cook up your catch at the Lorelei. Farther west, at the end of the island chain, it

Markos I. Tambakeras Joins Board of Directors of Newport Corporation - MSN MoneyCentral
IRVINE, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Newport Corporation NEWP announced today that Markos I. Tambakeras has joined the company’s board of directors. Tambakeras, 57, has more than 30 years of experience in the management of technology

Waltham firm wins war-robot order - Boston Herald
F oster-Miller Inc. of Waltham won its largest Pentagon contract ever to provide American soldiers with small robots used to combat roadside bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan. Roadside-bomb attacks have been so fierce and sustained that about 10 to 20 of

Penton’s American Machinist Announces Joint Marketing Agreement with - Forbes
Penton Media’s American Machinist(R) magazine and the National tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) today announced a joint marketing partnership. Under the agreement, American Machinist will become an associate member of the NTMA, participating in

Deere & Co To Invest $35 Million To Increase Harvesting Systems - CNN Money
Deere & Co. (DE) will invest about $35 million to increase manufacturing capacity by 30% for combine harvesting systems produced at the John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, Ill. The investment will include machine tooling and fixtures, improved

Applied Robotics Announces the Addition of a New Distributor: China - Forbes
Applied Robotics Inc., a leading provider of automation end-of-arm tooling and connectivity solutions has recently added a new Distributor to their already prestigious line-up of partners. China Shipbuilding Equipment & Materials Northeast

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