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Hays Co. taking apps for park projects

Hays County is accepting suggestions for an unexpected $4 million in spare parks funding.

Topcon expands in Europe

Topcon Positioning Systems Inc. has opened a European facility ? Topcon Positioning Iberia -- in Madrid, Spain.

Cargill recalls ground beef

Cargill Inc. is once again in the news with a ground beef recall; it?s recalling 8,500 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with dangerous E. coli bacteria.

Laney: Maui's economy is on the mend

Maui may have seen the worst from the recent economic downturn, and it shouldn?t be long before the county starts seeing job growth again, according to economist Leroy Laney.

South Sacramento quarantined for light brown apple moth

Portions of Sacramento County have been added to areas of the state under quarantine for the light brown apple moth.

Second Wind to manufacture in Newton

Second Wind Inc. is expanding its production of wind measuring equipment with a move to a larger manufacturing facility next Tuesday in Newton, Mass.

Harsh weather in Europe drives Kansas City Board of Trade volumes

Problematic weather in Europe helped catapult the Kansas City Board of Trade in August to a new all-time monthly volume record for the exchange.

Apex exec fills in at FutureFuel

FutureFuel Corp., a biofuels and chemicals operation majority owned by its chairman, St. Louisan Tony Novelly, named a new general manager for its chemical subsidiary and said that unit?s CFO is leaving at the end of September.

Waste Management buys stake in Garick

Waste Management Inc. has agreed to acquire a large stake in an organic recycler from Ohio. (WM)

Monsanto job cuts include Kauai farm

Monsanto says it is cutting about 650 to 700 more jobs as it continues to restructure its business. (MON)





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