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America's fastest growing metropolis isn't pretty - but it's thriving

2015-03-14 21:14:59| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

At the intersection of the Loop and Freeway 225, two motorways in the south-east of the city, you drive over a high, tangled overpass. To the east, where the port of Houston sits on Buffalo Bayou, the skyline is an endless mass of refineries, warehouses and factories: Houston is an oil town.

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Goshen News: RV Jobs Thriving in Elkhart Co.

2015-01-26 14:01:15| Mobile Homes - Topix.net

Editor's Note: The following is an editorial that ran in the Goshen News touting the resurgence of the RV industry on Indiana's Elkhart County, and the rollout of a planned RV job training program at Ivy Tech. This past week Tamara Keith of National Public Radio came Elkhart County to report on the area's slow and steady economic recovery from the Great Recession of 2009 that shuttered many RV manufacturing plants and left thousands without a job.

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Purchasing chief: Thriving suppliers are good for GM

2015-01-19 09:14:37| Automakers - Topix.net

Title: Vice president, global purchasing and supply chain Company: General Motors Main point: GM purchasing will rein in costs not by squeezing suppliers on price but by changing the way it relates to them. DETROIT -- If Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, is looking for an ally to wring price concessions from suppliers, he won't find one in Steve Kiefer, General Motors' newly installed head of purchasing.

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