Black & Decker

The last thing I want is an MP about the house this Christmas

Thanks to an extra-long parliamentary recess, Sandra Howard’s husband will be underfoot for 24 days this Christmas . If you think it’s bad having your husband away from work and underfoot over the 12 days of Christmas, I told...

Black & Decker goes green with three energy-saving products

Black & Decker might be looking at a name change to Green & Decker with the announcement of three new Energy Saver Series products. The line consists of a Power Monitor to keep an eye on power consumption, a thermal leak...

THEREFORE I AM: Toilet paper stymies me every time

Being a stay-at-home dad, I've become a fairly savvy shopper over the years. A three-second glance through plastic wrap is all I need to differentiate tender chicken from tough. I can tweak an avocado and tell you when, plus or...

The MAP enforcers

Apparently there is a new service industry springing up to help manufacturers enforce minimum advertised price (MAP) policies.Tiny companies like NetEnforcers -- with only 56 staffers jammed into a dim, spare cubicle farm in...

Fire guts Roseville landmark

Fire officials continue to investigate what caused a two-alarm blaze at B&D Upholstery that gutted the building and snarled traffic on Gratiot Avenue near Interstate 696 in Roseville for hours on Sunday. The building was...

SAS Consultants (M/F)

Remuneration We offer an attractive compensation package incl car, food allowance, group insurance, internet,... Business & Decision Benelux, a leader in consulting services of Business Intelligence, is looking for...

Top Ten Holiday Gift Ideas For People With Arthritis

These are my top ten gift ideas for people with arthritis, but let us remember the best gift anyone who is ill can hope to receive is a little comfort and a lot of understanding. Hope these ideas help when...

Bankrupt company ordered to investigate its role in drinking-water contamination

CA: Bankrupt company ordered to investigate role in drinking-water contamination McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- On Wednesday, Gerard Thibeault, executive officer of the Riverside-based Santa Ana Regional Water...

Be prepared at home to face power outages - roanoke.com

Dear Jim: We often have electric power outages. I checked into installing a backup generator, but the cost is too high. Is there anything I can use to keep a lamp, my computer and a few other things running?

Community Clinic Serving Patients In Down Economy

Boozman visits with constituents, discusses health care By Lana F. Flowers THE MORNING NEWS ROGERS - If you lose your job, you lose your health insurance," Boozman said as he toured the Community Clinic Rogers Medical building...