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• When building green harms the environment
But its chief ingredient is Portland cement, which is heated to 5,000 degrees during manufacturing and lets off high carbon emissions." How a product uses energy over its life makes a big difference as well. Carpets, for instance, might be made from ...
• Investors are bracing for another volatile week
Investors are not counting on this week's readings on housing, inflation and manufacturing to give them that assurance. As a result, they are bracing for more volatility. The market has been swinging higher and lower as traders sell off when ...
• Employers boost payrolls by 94,000
That helped to offset job losses in construction, manufacturing and financial services — casualties of the housing slump and credit crunch. The 94,000 new jobs in November came after a surprisingly strong payroll gain of 170,000 in October. The ...
• Jobs: Slammed by Gustav, Ike, and Boeing
The employment components from the various factory sentiment surveys continue to generally be consistent with continuing job attrition in the manufacturing sector, though with little evidence of a weakening in September and perhaps evidence on net of ...
• Cosmic Log: How much is that in Apollos?
The profit capability from manufacturing dimes and quarters is present because it still costs less for the mint to manufacture dimes and quarters than the face value of these coins. In 2005 over $760 billion of US cash was in circulation. As of ...