Feb 17
Former Idaho Statesman Publisher Gordon Black remembers well his first day at the newspaper in September 1986. “we came in, there’s an alarm ringing, and all the employees are running out the door,” Black said. The Statesman’s old pressroom, with a 1955 letterpress, had caught fire. As Black approached the press, the production manager yelled …
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Feb 02
Two pieces of steel from the World Trade Center twin towers were officially transferred from the City of Hattiesburg to The University of Southern Mississippi during a special ceremony held Sunday, Sept. 11 at Reed Green Coliseum. The ceremony, marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, featured tributes to first responders and a …
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Jan 31
NORTON SHORES — when molten metal came in contact with a water-filled copper coil inside Cannon-Muskegon Corp. Monday afternoon, the steam that resulted caused the furnace to explode, a fire official said. Norton Shores Fire Chief David purchase gets in his car before heading back to the trucks to check the status on the furnace …
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Jan 17
WASHINGTON — The Russian steel company Severstal won’t get a controversial $730 million federal loan after all. The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday nixed the loan that would have helped Severstal produce high-strength automotive steel at its Michigan subsidiary in Dearborn. “It is unconscionable for a federal agency to consider using taxpayer dollars to …
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Dec 18
AK Steel Holding (NYSE: AKS) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday. Separately, analysts at Macquarie initiated coverage on shares of AK Steel Holding in a research note to investors on …
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Dec 11
ON WEDNESDAY, BlueScope Steel’s 175,000 retail investors will throw the dice and take a punt on the future of the company by deciding whether or not to back a fully underwritten $600 million equity issue or leave it for the underwriters to wear. After watching the share price fall from a high of $8 three …
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Dec 06
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Dec 05
JOE Frazier beat Muhammad Ali in the 1971 Fight of the Century, battled him nearly to the death in the Thrilla in Manila, then spent the rest of his life trying to fight his way out of Ali’s shadow. That was one fight Frazier could never win. He was once a heavyweight champion, and a …
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Nov 24
The stories about the complete lack of a number plate on Steve Job’s car are many and varied. But we can finally reveal the truth- News on the Net Sunday, October 30, 2011 | Print friendly | Email Us iTWire had the good fortune this morning to spend an hour with Jon Callas, CTO of Entrust, …
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Nov 22
Just the Facts: Mini teams with one of its dealers to create a new B-Spec racing edition of the Cooper Hardtop. The new Mini Cooper B-Spec racer will be available at the start of the 2012 season. All four of the major racing sanctioning bodies — SCCA, Grand am, NASA and World Challenge — will …
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