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An Engineer Turned Johnny Appleseed For The Soil
The Hartford Courant"What keeps you awake at night?" This is the first question David Forster asks his clients. "Usually they tell me about a pest," says Forster, a new millennial Johnny Appleseed, of sorts. Forster went door-to-door visiting farms across Connecticut...Tags: Farms, Technology, Fertilizer, Science and Technology, Potatoes
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Executive Profile: Boris Elisman, president and chief operating officer of Acco Brands
After arriving here from Russia as a 13-year-old, Boris Elisman developed a particular fondness for Twinkies. Enjoying one every day, the lanky teen eventually noticed he was putting on weight. His pants, which his parents couldn't afford to replace,...
Tags: Target, Values, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Kensington, Fortune Brands Incorporated
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MeadWestvaco buys India's Ruby Macons
Packaging company MeadWestvaco Corp. says it has completed its acquisition of corrugated packaging materials company Ruby Macons Ltd. The Richmond, Va.-based company says the move strengthens its presence in India and significantly increases capacity...
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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: James River, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Shipping Service, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Hampton Roads
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Recent Leases and Sales: Data Service At Former Envelope Plant; Integrated Health In West Hartford
Diversified Information Technologies Inc. purchased 180 Moody Road, Enfield — a 166,000-square-foot industrial and warehouse building on nearly 16 acres — from MeadWestvaco for $2.2 million. The paper company closed an envelope plant and idled...Tags: West Hartford, Health, Banking, American Red Cross, East Hartford
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Covington crews respond to small fire at MeadWestvaco
A Covington plant is back up and running again after a small fire in a paper machine Friday morning. Firefighters were called out to MeadWestVaco a little after 8 a.m. The fire started in a house crane power strip, and spread into the roof. The machine...
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Benefit held for injured train worker
A CSX train worker is still in critical condition tonight after falling off of a bridge Tuesday.
Today a fundraiser for AJ Boguess and his family was held in Covington.
Boguess fell an estimated 50 feet into the Jackson River as part of a crew...Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, Health, Employees
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Manufacturers shy away from impenetrable 'clamshell' packaging
Q13 FOX News Web ReporterRemember the days when your family gathered around the kinara or the menorah or the Christmas tree to open presents? Your little brother ripped open the wrapping paper to reveal a new action figure or screwdriver or some other wonder wrapped in...Tags: Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, E-Commerce Industry, Christmas, Electronic Devices
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'Tea Party Coloring Book' is kiddie propaganda art
Culture MonsterAs kids, lots of people had their first participatory art experience with coloring books. Simplified contour drawings in thick black lines leave blank spaces to be filled in with crayons or colored pencils. Now, just in time for the November...... -
135 To Lose Jobs When Enfield Paper Plant Closes
MeadWestvaco, the paper and packaging giant, said today it is shutting down its envelope manufacturing plant in Enfield, a move that will cost 134 people their jobs. The plant, which makes and distributes envelopes for billing, financial and direct...Tags: Atlanta, Companies and Corporations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Unions
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