Individuals took a shopping break in June, boosting their spending at the slowest pace in nine months as high gasoline prices and fallout from the housing slump made people think twice about buying.

Nicor earnings up
Nicor Inc. early this morning reported second-quarter earnings that were significantly higher than those of the year-ago, which were hurt by a big charge related to a regulatory settlement.

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Construction spending fell in June
Construction spending dipped 0.3 percent in June, restrained mostly by cutbacks in home building and projects by the federal government, according to a Commerce Department report today.

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US Department of Defense (press release), DC -In addition, the contract provides for associated ancillary mission equipment, sustainment support, special tooling/special test equipment and …LMTRapid Prototyping: From Art To PartDesign News, MA - Jul 27, 2007News about the technologies you turn to when time isn’t on your […]

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Gamasutra - tooling Around: Sculpting With Skymatter’s Mudbox For the next part in Gamasutra s tooling Around feature, which profiles and interviews middleware and tools developers about their products, we talk to Andrew Camenisch, co-founder of Skymatter Despite concerns, Tennessee firms boost trade with ChinaNashville […]

GM beats expectations with $891 million profit
General Motors Corp. posted its third quarterly profit in a row, earning net income of $891 million, or $1.56 per share, in the second quarter compared to a $3.4 billion loss a year earlier.

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