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7 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Shares of Chubb fall after disappointing earnings report

Shares of Chubb, the nation's 11th largest property and casualty insurer, fell after the company missed Wall Street estimates for its second-quarter profit.

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14 hrs ago | Mother Jones

Immigration Detention Boomtowns

In 1997, with the private prison business booming, the Corrections Corporation of America picked a 64-acre plot near Austin, Texas, for its newest lockup.

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Related Topix: Corrections Corporation of America, Willacy County, TX

Thu Jul 24, 2008

The Baltimore Sun

Guard robbed at gunpoint at Rodgers Forge church

Baltimore County police are looking for a man and woman who robbed at gunpoint this afternoon a security guard carrying money from a church in Rodgers Forge.

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Rotor.com

Sikorsky Aerospace Services HSI Supplies Robertson Fuel Tanks to Colombian Air Force

TRUMBULL, Conn., July 23, 2008 A- Helicopter Support Inc. , a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, today announced the sale of 12 extended-range aircraft fuel tanks to the Colombian Air Force for installation ...

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Related Topix: US Military, Trumbull, CT, US Air Force, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, Aerospace-Defense, Stratford, CT

Tue Jul 22, 2008

PrimeNewswire

TASER International to Release 2nd Quarter 2008 Earnings On July 24

TASER International, Inc. , a market leader in advanced electronic control devices, today announced that the second quarter 2008 earnings call is scheduled for Thursday, July 24, 2008.

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Related Topix: Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Washington Post

Manufacturers beat Wall Street's profit view

By Scott Malone Reuters Thursday, July 17, 2008; 12:40 PM BOSTON - Brushing aside surging energy and metals costs and a slowing economy, several top U.S. manufacturers reported better-than-expected profit on ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT, Harley Davidson, Automakers

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Earth Times

Digimarc CEO to Conduct Webcast Introducing the Spin-Off of Digital Watermarking Business

BEAVERTON, Ore. - Digimarc Corporation today announced that Chairman & CEO, Bruce Davis, will conduct a webcast presenting the new spin-off company, DMRC Corporation.

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Related Topix: Viisage Technology, Computers, Beaverton, OR, Digimarc, Software

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Space Ref

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Provides Financial Gift to U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Saturday, July 19, 2008 Source: Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne - Comments Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a United Technologies Corp.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, Huntsville Metro, Huntsville, AL, Science / Technology, Space, Huntsville (University of Alabama System)

InformationWeek

Warren B. Kanders Reaffirms Interest in Being Named CEO of Federal Signal Corporation

Warren B. Kanders, a 6% stockholder of Federal Signal Corporation , in a letter to the Board of Directors, reiterated his continued interest in being selected as Chief Executive Officer.

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Related Topix: Federal Signal

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

Cross Match Announces Retirement of CEO James W. Ziglar

Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a global provider of biometric identity solutions, announced today that James W. Ziglar, President and Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his plans ...

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Kentucky State Police Deploy Federal Signal SmartMSG Critical Communications System

Federal Signal Corporation's Safety and Security Systems Group, a leader in advancing security and well-being, announced today that the Kentucky State Police have deployed Federal Signal's SmartMSG critical ...

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Related Topix: Federal Signal

Fri Jul 18, 2008

TMCnet

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Monitronics International for Exceptional ...

Based on its recent analysis of the alarm monitoring services market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Monitronics International with the 2008 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Service Provider of the Year ...

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Related Topix: Consulting, Marketing

FireFightingNews.com

Federal Signal Signs Deal To Sell E-One For $20 Million

Federal Signal Corp. announced late Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with a New York-based private equity group known as American Industrial Partners to sell E-One for approximately $20 million.

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Related Topix: York (Pennsylvania State University System), Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Federal Signal

International Business Times

Pratt & Whitney wins $130M deal to build engines

Pratt & Whitney said Friday it received a contract from Uzbekistan Airways for more than $130 million to provide engines for four Boeing 767 aircraft.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford, CT, Hartford Metro

Canadian Business Magazine

JPMorgan, Harley, eBay, Starbucks, United Tech among big movers on the stock market Thursday

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Story Stox for 7/18 JPMorgan Chase & Co., up $4.48 at $40.42 The banking behemoth reported ...

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Harley Davidson, Automakers, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Security Systems News

Tyco buys analytics maker Intellivid

Tyco International this week announced the acquisition of the assets of IntelliVid, a developer of retail-focused intelligent video analysis solutions to add to its American Dynamics portfolio of video security ...

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Related Topix: TYCO International

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Elevators lift United Technologies' 2Q results

In this April 18, 2007 file photo, a model of a C-17 Globemaster III, which is powered by Pratt and Whitney F-117 engines, sits in front of the offices of United Technologies in East Hartford, Conn.

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Related Topix: East Hartford, CT, Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Stocks head for higher open on upbeat earnings results

U.S. stocks headed for a sharply higher open Thursday after stronger-than-expected quarterly results from names like Coca-Cola, JPMorgan Chase and United Technologies offered investors some reassurance about ...

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Related Topix: Beverages, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, CocaCola, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , United Technologies Corporation, Home, Mortgage

Wed Jul 16, 2008

PrimeNewswire

TASER International Names New Vice President of Information Technology

TASER International, Inc. , the market leader in advanced electronic control devices , today announced that it has named Steve Berg as Vice President of Information Technology.

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Related Topix: The College of Wooster, The University of Findlay, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

The Age

Earnings Preview: UTC earnings expected to rise

United Technologies Corp., parent company of jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, Otis elevator, and Sikorsky aircraft, reports earnings for the second quarter before the market opens Thursday.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, Office Equipment, Diebold, Computers

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