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Gas prices projected to be lower than last summer
SOUTH BEND — Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, a season with typically higher gas prices. It’s also a heavy travel weekend. And this Memorial Day weekend, about nine out of ten holiday travelers will take to the nation’...
Tags: Joliet, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, AAA, Petroleum Industry, Automotive Equipment
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RAW VIDEO: Deer smashes Pa. bus windshield, takes short ride
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A deer has taken a ride on a western Pennsylvania bus. The Johnstown Tribune-Democrat newspaper (http://bit.ly/14nGOx0) reports the white-tailed deer crashed through the windshield of a public bus being driven Tuesday evening...
Tags: Automotive Equipment
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Upton urges Palisades to stay closed for now
Stay offline until a permanent fix is found. That's the advice Michigan Congressman Fred Upton has for a troubled southwest Michigan nuclear power plant. Last weekend, a leak at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant In Van Buren County sent radioactive...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Defense Equipment, Entergy Corporation, Nuclear Power
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Upton, NRC to visit Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Monday
VAN BUREN COUNTY -- Michigan Congressman Fred Upton, R- St. Joseph, along with a commissioner from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will head to southwest Michigan today, to get a first-hand look at the troubled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Defense Equipment, Fred Upton, Entergy Corporation, Nuclear Power
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AP Source: Subaru to expand Indiana plant
DETROIT (AP) — Subaru plans to expand its Indiana factory and add workers to build the Impreza small car there in 2016, a person briefed on the matter says. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the announcement is scheduled to be...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Subaru, Plant Openings, Tribeca, Passenger Cars
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Chrysler US sales up 11 percent in April
DETROIT (AP) — Strong demand for the Ram pickup truck helped drive Chrysler's sales up 11 percent last month as the company posted its best April in six years. The increase is another sign that Americans continue to buy cars and trucks despite...Tags: Unemployment, Automotive Equipment, Business, Nissan Motor Co., Sales
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Netherlands company buys Hess Industries in Niles
WSBT has learned a company in the Netherlands has purchased Hess Industries. Fontijne Formitt bought the intellectual property of the Niles company. The company's sales and marketing assistant who tells us this will mean new jobs in the area, but...
Tags: Industrial Production, Niles, Automotive Equipment, Buffalo Grove, Netherlands
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New chapter for Gates Automotive
South Bend TribuneGRANGER -- Workers were busy outside Gates of Granger, blacktopping the parking lot and painting doors while employees inside the dealership tried out new equipment. Gates Automotive Group will open its new $3 million operation Wednesday at 12815 Indiana...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Travel, City Bank, Toyota, Trips and Vacations
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Detroit police: 2 missing in shooting, fire
DETROIT (AP) — Crews dug through a gutted Detroit medical building Tuesday, searching for two people unaccounted for after shots were fired inside and the structure was set on fire, police said. A man believed responsible for the shooting and a...
Tags: Shootings, Heavy Engineering, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mich. now right-to-work; effects will be delayed
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A right-to-work law is on the books in Michigan, a mainstay of organized labor, but those considering opting out of paying union dues will have to wait months or years to do so. The law, which lets workers choose not to pay...Tags: Government, Employees, Executive Branch, Judges, Collective Contract
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Marvelous mattresses
We all love a good night’s sleep, and a good mattress can help. But a mattress can be one of the hardest things to buy, and a new survey by Consumer Reports found that about one in five people wished they’d bought a different mattress. So...
Tags: Sears, Heavy Engineering, Consumers
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BEYOND THE CAMPUS: Middle school students join Notre Dame and professionals in Lego build
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Can working on Legos as a kid help shape what your job is as an adult? Maybe some local middle school students will now consider careers in engineering after working with Notre Dame students and professional engineers to build a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, LEGO Group, Automotive Equipment, Schools, Science and Technology
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