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Sprint, T-Mobile battle hits closer to Sprint's home
2014-09-18 00:33:34| Telecom - Topix.net
A nationwide bout between the third- and fourth-largest U.S. wireless carriers is heating up in Sprint's Kansas City-area backyard and it has a North Texas connection. T-Mobile US Inc. recently announced that its prepaid brand, Richardson-based MetroPCS , is expanding in the City of Fountains and nine other markets.
Analysis - Whisk(e)y wins US battle with vodka, but for how long?
2014-09-17 20:08:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The whisk(e)y category in the US - particularly Bourbon - has been stealing a significant march on vodka in recent months, but can this be sustained?
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GE exec says avoided geared design in jet engine battle with Pratt
2014-09-16 06:28:00| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
General Electric Co avoided using a geared design for its new engine for narrowbody jets because of concerns about weight and reliability, said a top GE executive on Monday as it battles with rival Pratt & Whitney for billions of dollars in engine orders. Pratt, part of United Technologies Corp, developed a geared turbofan that relies on a gearbox and lets the front fan operate at a different speed than the rest of the engine, while on GE's traditionally configured engines the fans run at the same speed.
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HBO & Playtone Take On Battle Against Offshoring With 'Factory Man' Miniseries
2014-09-16 03:50:27| Furniture - Topix.net
EXCLUSIVE: One of U.S.' biggest economic stories of the 21st century, how to save American jobs in the face of outsourcing, is getting a personal treatments in Factory Man , a miniseries in development at HBO . The project, produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman's Playtone , is based on Beth Macy's nonfiction book Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local And Helped Save An American Town .
Construction underway on a Festival Market Squarea in downtown Battle Creek
2014-09-16 02:04:19| Agriculture - Topix.net
It's a $1.2 million redevelopment project that could mean a big boost for Battle Creek's downtown area. With construction of the new Festival Market Square underway on the corner of McCamly and Jackson streets, city leaders like Interim City Manager Susan Bedsole hope it'll be a catalyst to bring more business and foot traffic to the area.
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