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Explosion reminds La. that plants not always safe
By some measures, chemical plants like the one where a fatal explosion happened Thursday in Louisiana are among the safest manufacturing workplaces in America. But in the "chemical corridor" that lines the Mississippi River from New Orleans north to...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Explosions
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South Bend issues report on vacant, abandoned housing problem
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The mayor's office has released a report outlining the vacant and abandoned housing problem in the city and recommending possible solutions, including the targeted demolition of dilapidated structures and the formation of a local land...Tags: Marketing, Crime, Law and Justice, Foreclosures, Local Government, Environmental Issues
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Lawmakers pessimistic about budget deal
South Bend TribuneThough not set to take effect until Friday, the automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending known as the sequester, negotiated back in 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling, already are having an effect on the economy and national security,...Tags: John Boehner, University of Notre Dame, Employment, Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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South Bend to test high-efficiency street lights
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The city is testing an idea that could lighten its electric bills. Thanks to an $18,750 grant from Wells Fargo, city officials are going to see if a new technology can cut the amount of power needed to light South Bend’s streets....Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Indiana Michigan Power Company
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City mayoral candidates weigh in on Family Dollar land deal
The City of South Bend is about to face another road block as it tries to determine the future of the Family Dollar Store land on East LaSalle Avenue.
On Thursday, a federal judge issued an order, giving the plaintiffs suing the city, until Sept. 30...Tags: Elections, Judges, Trials, Church and State Relations, Politics
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I&M Power: Proposed rules would mean rate hike
Indiana Michigan Power says a series of proposed stricter emissions standards by the Environmental Protection Agency are unrealistic and, if passed, would force the company to increase electricity rates for customers as much as 30 percent.
Based on the...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Standards, Asthma, Politics, Physical Conditions
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Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees
SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...Tags: Robert Gates, England, Human Interest, Finance, NASA
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Preview of senior fraud prevention program taking place in Elkhart
ELKHART — Representatives from a program aimed at protecting seniors from financial fraud will be in our area Wednesday. Indiana is one of 22 states taking part in the Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program. It will...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, Corporate Crime, Finance, Indiana
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Winona Lake group collects historical documents public can touch
If you think rare books and ancient manuscripts are confined to museums, vaults and hollywood movies, you're mistaken. The Remnant Trust in Winona Lake has a growing collection of rare books and historical artifacts.
"We have cool stuff. We have cool...Tags: Education, Elections, Bible, Religious Texts, Colleges and Universities
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I know you're not a marriage counselor, but...
Paul ReasonerMy husband and I are constantly at odds over how we spend and save our money. There always seems to be a difference of opinion. I wanted to participate in the 401(k) plan at work, but Tom says we are already saving too much. I am not secure about the...Tags: Marriage, Constitutional Issues, Economic Policy, Politics, Personal Investing
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Executive Profile: Leaders share news from companies and careers, and their outlook on the economy
We checked in with executives profiled in the Tribune in the past year to learn their news, their insights about the coming year, and how they're feeling about the economy. Curt Bailey, president, Related Midwest Related has been running on all...
Tags: Violence Against Women Act, Management Change, Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Science
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UK scientists win funding for new kind of anticoagulant drug
ReutersLONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - British scientists have won early financial backing for a new kind of anticoagulant drug they believe may prevent dangerous blood clots without causing bleeding - a previously unachievable goal. Index Ventures, working with...Tags: Johnson & Johnson Inc., Bristol Myers Squibb Company, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, University of Cambridge, Pradaxa (drug)
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