Pratt & Whitney To Cut 300 U.S. Jobs

Source: Manufacturing.net

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jet engine maker Pratt ...
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Great Britain takes centre stage in 2012 ... The top 10 hotels in New York City

Source: Toronto Star Blogs

Nice bash at the Gardiner Museum last night to celebrate the year of Great Britain. Well, it's not OFFICIALLY the year of GB, but it may as well be given the goings on with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics/Paralympics ...
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In China, Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Touts Site’s ‘Democratizing Voice’

Source: Wall Street Journal

Eduardo Saverin doesn’t seem likely to splash any of his new Facebook money into the Chinese Internet world just yet. Speaking at the CHINICT conference in Beijing on Friday, Mr. Saverin didn’t say much about China, referring only to the promise o ...
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Alibaba Privatization Plan Goes Ahead

Source: Wall Street Journal

China’s defense industry is working hard to become capable of mass producing Chinese-made military jet engines in order to end dependence on Russia. But how soon is China’s domestic jet engine effort likely to achieve lift-off? ...
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Fight Continues for Blind Activist’s Family

Source: Wall Street Journal

Reuters Villagers stand on the edge of Dongshigu village, outside Linyi in Shandong province, where blind activist Chen Guangcheng escaped from house arrest. As blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng settles into lif ...
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Local, state leaders react to news of Pratt & Whitney layoffs

Source: The Middletown Press

MIDDLETOWN — Local and state leaders reacted with dismay Thursday to the news that Pratt ...
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Official: Power rates to go up with new rules

Source: Hattiesburg American

Area electric power association officials discussed technology, environmental regulations and rate increases during a media day Thursday at Copiah-Lincoln Community College's Simpson County Center. The event gave the media an opportunity to ask question ...
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Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney cuts 300 US jobs

Source: Taiwan News

Jet engine maker Pratt ...
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Salt Lake Drag Racer Will Bring Big Grins

Source: Racing West

West Valley City, Utah -- Jaren Mott of Salt Lake City, Utah will be piloting the Tow Mater Jet Car this Saturday, May 26 at Rocky Mountain Raceways Jet Car Spring Nationals. This unique jet car is the crea ...
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