UPDATE 2-Brazil's Romi offers $90 million for Hardinge - Reuters
NEW YORK, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Brazilian machine tool maker Industrias Romi SA ( ROMI3.SA ) submitted an unsolicited all-cash offer to buy Hardinge Inc ( HDNG.O ) for $90 million, saying it has been rebuffed by the U.S. precision metal-cutting machine

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Lorain native Lloyd Wilson spent a decade writing a fictional trilogy, with historically accurate underpinnings, about the Lorain Lighthouse. Now, he’s looking for a publisher. Wilson, 71, recently completed his trilogy called

A closer look at the Downtown bike boulevard proposals - Austin Chronicle
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For Jerry Pinkney's bunch, books bind a literary dynasty - USA Today
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — As a child in an all-black Philadelphia neighborhood, Jerry Pinkney loved to draw and paint. But, he says, "I didn't have the slightest clue that anyone could make a living doing that." At 70, Pinkney is the writer and

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Productivity up in Q4 as jobless claims rise - Fresno Bee
Worker productivity rose more than expected in the October-December quarter as companies squeezed more output from their employees. The Labor Department said Thursday that productivity rose by a seasonally adjusted 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter