Union Spring and Manufacturing

Oklahoma City-based Cannon Spring Co. making do in bad economy
THE JOURNAL RECORD; 12/10/2009; 592 words; ...two niche manufacturing companies...core spring manufacturing. Cannon Spring manufactures metal springs of nearly...any case, a spring is supposed...provide support springs for a ceramic...student union. And Cannon...

BACKGROUND ON FORUM ON JOBS, ECONOMIC GROWTH
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/9/2009; 1400 words; ...Senior Counselor to the President for Manufacturing Policy * Heather Zichal, Deputy Assistant...Katz, Harvard * Scott Lang, Silver Spring Networks * David Lincoln, Element Partners...O'Sullivan, Laborers International Union of North America * John Podesta, Center...

CONTENTION on the CONTINENT; Italian puts blame on Germany for auto industry's woes.(BUSINESS)
The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 12/8/2009; 1066 words; ...in General Motors' and Chrysler's manufacturing footprint. Mr. Marchionne praised President...with the government, companies, trade unions and financial institutions working side...part of its bankruptcy restucturing this spring, he said progress will be gradual...

US service sector activity, retail sales down
AP Worldstream; 12/3/2009; 1655 words; ...audience of academics, business and union leaders, and local officials to help...this week, the ISM said its separate manufacturing index dipped to 53.6 in November from...peak for this recession reached this spring. That's still above the 425,000...

Service sector activity, retail sales disappoint
AP Online; 12/3/2009; 1694 words; ...audience of academics, business and union leaders, and local officials to help...this week, the ISM said its separate manufacturing index dipped to 53.6 in November from...peak for this recession reached this spring. That's still above the 425,000...