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Black & Decker Names Bruce W. Brooks President - Consumer Products Group
BuildingOnline - Apr 04 8:55 AM TOWSON, MD -- The Black & Decker Corporation announced that Bruce W. Brooks, 42, has been named Group Vice President and President - Consumer Products Group of the Power Tools and Accessories segment.Save
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Bluffton Honors Players By Wearing Black
CBS News - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago Bluffton University baseball players will return to the field Friday wearing black jerseys instead of purple and white to honor teammates killed when their bus plunged off a highway overpass.Save
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Peabodys Give Props to Office, Ugly Betty
E! Online via Yahoo! News - Apr 04 8:37 AM Dwight Schrute's bobblehead will have to make room for some cool new hardware.Save
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Cursor Flaw Gives Vista Security A Black Eye
Michigan Technology News - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago REDMOND, Wa. - Microsoft's release of a "critical" patch on Tuesday poked holes in Vista's security promises, but security experts advise against discounting the new operating system.Save
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Black Eyed Alanis
antiMUSIC - Apr 03 3:56 PM (Earvolution) Alanis Morrissette has lovely lady lumps and shows off her hump, her hump, her hump, in a brilliant parody of the Black Eyed Peas "My Humps."Save
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Youth is '07 theme of race conference - Sessions taking place this week at Kellogg center
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids - Apr 04 8:50 AM Activist Angela Davis, the former Black Panther and Communist Party member, will be on Michigan State University's campus this week to talk about "Youth and the Prison Industrial Complex."Save
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Letters to the Editor 4-4-7
Pacifica Tribune - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago Women in Black? So I'm driving past the old Seavue Theater a week ago and noticed right away that something wasn't quite right. There among the many Women in Black stood one lady in a white jacket. Then I almost crashed my car when I saw that the person standing next to her was a man!Save
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Smartphone: Flowfinity Wireless Supports The BlackBerry 8800 Smartphone
WirelessWorkforceOnline - Apr 07 5:12 AM Flowfinity Wireless Inc., one of the leading provider of adaptable applications and fully integrated solutions for the wireless enterprise, recently announced support for the new BlackBerry 8800 smartphone from Research In Motion.Save
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Money Raised for Blackfoot Girl's Funeral Costs
KIFI - Apr 02 10:04 PM Friends and family of young Jassmin Alvarez gathered together Monday to raise money for the Alvarez family. Eight year old Jassmin died after being ejected from a car in March.Save
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Man Pleads Guilty to Blackmail Scheme
KCTV 5 Kansas City - Apr 03 4:52 AM KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A blackmail scheme could put a Johnson County man behind bars for the next five years.Save
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Bamesberger a true blacksmith
Aurora News-Register - Apr 04 8:14 AM You could call him a welder, manufacturer, photographer, civic servant, or a community promoter. Truth be told, Roger Bamesberger prefers to be titled a blacksmith.Save
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007
Sierra Club - Apr 04 12:57 PM Oh Blah Dee Oh Blah Dah? In a challenging, well-wrought piece in the London Review of Books , John Lanchester ruminates on the popular literature on global warming, including the IPCC's Fourth Assessment, and is moved to wonder why there haven't been any acts of terrorism connected to the issue.Save
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Guesswork 1, Bracketology 0
Seattle Times - Mar 31 12:11 AM Take heart, sports know-nothings. You might be just as successful picking NCAA tournament winners based on a school's cute nickname or pleasant weather.Save
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Area health centers set for squeeze in research
The Argus Leader - Mar 28 12:08 AM Dr. Jeff Michalski suddenly is less confident that he's going to get the right answer.Save
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Bleach maker KCP welcomes $804M takeover bid, cites trust tax changes
Canadian Business - Apr 02 12:09 PM Romina Maurino April 2, 2007 - 3:02 p.m. TORONTO (CP) - KCP Income Fund (TSX:KCP.UN), Canada's biggest maker of private-label bleach, is embracing an $804-million takeover bid by New York-based private-equity firm Caxton-Iseman Capital Inc., prompted by pending changes to income trust tax rules.Save
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Highlanders change five for Chiefs visit
Fox Sports - Apr 04 4:30 AM Big changes upfront for ChiefsSave
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Avril's new, old attitude
The Record - Mar 18 7:20 AM When Avril Lavigne released album No. 2 in 2004, the spunky teen pop star announced to the world that she was growing up. Gone were the baggy pants and skater-chick image that first earned Lavigne the media-christened nickname of "the anti-Britney."Save
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Why Smart Cops Do Dumb Things
Wired News - Feb 22 2:52 AM The Boston police crackdown on blinking lights is a reminder that homeland security policies are often more about CYA than security. Commentary by Bruce Schneier.Save
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Calling all rebels! Video game market opens wide
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 5:15 PM A deceptively simple video game called "flOw," in which players control the feeding and evolution of an aquatic organism, is making waves in the $30 billion market better known for fictional blood and bullets.Save
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Film check
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Apr 02 3:33 AM Gone are the days of "be kind, please rewind" movie rentals. Now you can have slim DVDs delivered right to your door, and you don't even have to worry about returning them by a certain time to avoid late fees.Save
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BOOKS: Love Advice for Guys
Nashville Scene - Apr 04 1:07 PM In 2005, Nashville humorist Michael Crider enjoyed a surprise hit with the terribly long-titled paperback The Guy s Guide to Surviving Pregnancy, Childbirth and the First Year of Childhood .Save
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Liquor is banned, so order cola with a wink
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 03 7:30 AM President Hugo Chavez's government may have banned liquor in the days leading up to Easter Sunday to cut road deaths, but "Blondie" the barman still pours a bracing "Coca Cola" for hard-drinking Venezuelans.Save
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FDA Approves JANUMET(TM) for Type 2 Diabetes, Offering Powerful Glucose Control of a DPP-4 Inhibitor and Metformin in a ...
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 12 minutes ago WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.----Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved JANUMET, the first and only tablet combining a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, sitagliptin (also known as JANUVIA), and metformin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.Save
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.426 blood-alcohol killed frat pledge
Courier-Post - Apr 04 2:25 AM The blood alcohol content of a Rider University freshman who died last week after drinking at a fraternity house was more than five times the legal limit for driving, authorities say.Save
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New Placenta Screening For High-risk Pregnancies
Science Daily - 15 minutes ago For the first time ever, a team of Toronto researchers are using a combination of ultrasound and blood tests to screen high-risk pregnant mothers for placental damage.Save
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March glimpses
USA Today - Apr 04 5:06 PM A closer look at U.S. servicemen and women killed in Iraq in March.Save
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Good Charlotte: All kinds of phony
Orange County Register - Apr 02 12:34 AM Album review: Good Charlotte, "Good Morning Revival" I can see why, no matter how much the haters multiply, this one may only further swell a mainstream pop audience that couldn't care less about these poseurs selling out and probably knows even less about when they once tried to be a credible pop-punk band.Save
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Cornell Daily Sun - Mar 17 9:07 PM The Movie From Hell! The Movie From Hell! I feel that I should preface this review by saying that I like bad movies. In fact, I will almost always prefer a truly terrible B-movie to a mediocre film.Save
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Monticello police raids net drugs, weapons and a reputed Bloods gang general
Middletown Times Herald-Record - Mar 29 11:06 PM Thugs, drugs, weapons and a five-star general of the Bloods gang. That's what police say they took off the streets of Monticello yesterday during several early-morning busts aimed at suspected gang members and drug dealers.Save
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Evan Eisenberg: Mary Christ (Part 3)
HuffingtonPost - Apr 04 9:15 AM This is the third installment of a short novel I'm posting (in whole or in part) during the season of Easter and Passover. For a brief introduction and a glossary of Hebrew and Aramaic words, see the first installment. yod zayin They say he heals the sick. They say he leads the women into the hills and performs orgies, abominations. They say he drives away demons. Yes, and ...Save
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Moynahan drama gets deep-sixed
Boston Globe - Apr 04 1:59 AM Bad news for Bridget Moynahan 's ABC drama "Six Degrees" and the NBC drama "The Black Donnellys" starring Charlestown native Jonathan Tucker . Both have been canceled by their networks. Also getting the ax, on what Variety dubbed "Bloody Monday," is "The Wedding Bells," from Belmont native David E. Kelley . The Fox show has halted production, but will air ...Save
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Rocky Balboa
DVD Talk - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago With taglines like "It ain't over 'til it's over" and "Never give up...and never stop believing"---not to mention a less-than-stellar "final chapter" some fifteen years ago---many fans weren't expecting much out of Rocky Balboa (2006). Though some consider III and IV to be guilty pleasures, we hadn't seen a truly great Rocky movie in quite some time.Save
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Southeast Detroit chamber back from India with possibilities
Detroit Free Press - Apr 04 10:37 AM A Detroit-area mission to India to drum up business for Southeast Michigan was successful, according to Detroit Regional Chamber.Save
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Blue Chips Now Value Stocks
TheStreet.com - Apr 02 4:24 AM Some of the best long-term, conservative investments are hidden in plain sight.Save
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Blue Grass Area Can Use Your Help
RedNova - Mar 14 10:13 PM By Phil Potter A wall of fire 8 feet tall recently attracted a lot of attention at Blue Grass Fish & Wildlife Area. Coupled with billowing smoke and an eerie crackle, the wall of flame quickly denuded expansive sections of the property. The burn was much planned and long needed.Save
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Eric Clapton digs deep into the blues
East Valley Tribune - Mar 12 8:11 AM Eschewing many of his most famous hits, British rock guitar legend Eric Clapton instead leaned heavily on the blues catalog from his past Sunday evening in front of a soldout crowd at US Airways Center in downtown Phoenix.Save
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IP embeds Bluetooth 2.0+EDR in consumer, auto ICs
Embedded Systems Programming Magazine - Mar 12 9:20 AM BEIJING, China For chip designers looking to embed Bluetooth in consumer and automotive ICs, CEVA Inc. is offering Bluetooth Specification Version 2.0+EDR IP that gives them the flexibility in choosing the CPU, Bluetooth radio chipset and operating system.Save
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News From the New York Auto Show
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 04 3:22 PM BMW AG showcased its new 5-series vehicles with updated six-cylinder engines Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show.Save
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BMW Oracle Racing auctions off ride on boat
USA Today - Apr 04 12:24 PM One of the sponsors of the only U.S.-based syndicate in the America's Cup is offering a ride on its racing sloop through an online auction to benefit breast cancer research. BMW of North America will sponsor an auction on eBay from April 20-30 for the 18th man spot on BMW Oracle Racing's boat in the fourth race of the Louis Vuitton Cup in Valencia, Spain, on May 18.Save
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NewTek and BMXTVDirect.com announce partnership to stream ABA BMX races live using TriCasterPRO
Broadcast Newsroom - Apr 04 2:28 PM DMN Newswire--2007-4-4-- SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 4, 2007) NewTek, manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced that its TriCasterPRO will be used to stream multi- camera , live video of the American Bicycle Association s (ABA) National BMX race series.Save
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Packers' Hawk takes hacks in Miller Park before Brewers game
WBAY Green Bay - Apr 04 5:22 PM MILWAUKEE A-J Hawk has no plans to join Deion Sanders or Bo Jackson as a two-sport athlete. But the Packers' linebacker showed he was no slouch today ...Save
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Sci-Fi Channel Original Review: Reign of the Gargoyles
Blogcritics.org - Mar 25 5:56 AM Littered with some surprisingly beautiful dogfights, Reign of the Gargoyles is an energetic World War II romp with Nazis, monsters, planes, and mythical roots. Directed by Ayton Davis, the same person responsible for the far less tolerable Boa vs. Python , this above par direct-to-cable effort succeeds where it can in terms of action, and dies off completely when it comes to the human drama ...Save
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Vicksburg, Miss.: Homes are affordable, but ...
USA Today - Apr 04 12:13 AM Built on the Mississippi River, Vicksburg is known for its casino gambling boats and its rich Civil War history. The housing market, which was solid the past two years, seems to have stalled since the start of the year.Save
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WOAI - 1 hour, 0 minute ago Brian McCann hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to tie the game and Scott Thorman put Atlanta ahead with a solo shot in the 11th, as the Braves rallied to topple the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, at Citizens Bank Park.Save
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Black & Decker (NYSE: BDK) is a corporation based in Towson, Maryland best known for power tools and home appliances. It was founded in 1910 by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker as a small machine shop in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1917, Black & Decker invented the familiar portable electric drill, obtaining a patent for a hand-held drill combining a pistol grip and trigger switch.
Brands owned by Black & Decker include:
- DeWALT Power Tools
- ELU
- Kwikset Locksets
- Price Pfister
- Emglo
- Workmate
In 1984 Black & Decker purchased General Electric Company's small household appliance business.
In October 2004 the company purchased the Porter Cable, Delta, DeVilbiss, Oldham and FLEX divisions from Pentair Corporation.
External link
- Company website
- DeWALT Uk Website
- Black & Decker news release announcing acquisition of Pentair Tools Group
Categories: Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange | 1910 establishments | Companies based in Maryland | Fortune 1000 | S&P 500 | Manufacturing companies of the United States | Small appliance manufacturers |
Black & Decker Names Bruce W. Brooks President - Consumer Products Group
BuildingOnline - Apr 04 8:55 AM TOWSON, MD -- The Black & Decker Corporation announced that Bruce W. Brooks, 42, has been named Group Vice President and President - Consumer Products Group of the Power Tools and Accessories segment.Save
Black & Decker Announces Conference Call to Discuss First-Quarter 2007 Results
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 04 6:04 AM The Black & Decker Corporation announced today that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 25, 2007, following the release of its first-quarter 2007 results.Save
Motorized screwdriver is perfect for small projects
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Apr 06 11:17 AM Black & Decker's SmartDriver is a compact, motorized screwdriver that comes in handy for those "some assembly required" projects. It fits in the palm of your hand and is great for tight spaces.Save
AM Briefing
Provo Daily Herald - Apr 05 1:15 AM College Basketball Southern Utah gets another big gift CEDAR CITY -- The chief executive of Black & Decker Corp. is donating $250,000 to the Southern Utah men's basketball program, matching a gift from billionaire industrialist Jon M. Huntsman.Save
So. Utah Basketball Gets Another Big Gift
KUTV2 Salt Lake City - Apr 04 3:32 PM The chief executive of Black & Decker Corp. is donating $250,000 to the Southern Utah men s basketball program, matching a gift from billionaire industrialist Jon M. Huntsman.Save
Papers on former co-speaker ordered
The Charlotte Observer - Apr 06 3:47 AM Federal investigators are once again looking into cigarettes, video poker, strip clubs and former N.C. House Speaker Jim Black.Save
$250,000 donation for SUU basketball
The Salt Lake Tribune - Apr 04 9:16 AM Posted: 10:07 AM- CEDAR CITY - The chief executive of Black & Decker Corp. is donating $250,000 to the Southern Utah men's basketball program. That matches a gift from billionaire industrialist Jon M. Huntsman. The athletic department "has never before seen such financial support: $500,000 over the next five years," President Michael Benson said in a statement today.Save
Regular care keeps grass healthy, thick
The Cincinnati Post - Apr 07 4:26 AM Lawn care season is here, hurried along by an ultra-warm March. Growth of grass will now slow down, but mow you must through this cold weather.Save
Subpoena targets Morgan aide and several others
Winston-Salem Journal - Apr 07 12:10 AM Federal investigators want more information about ties between a top aide to former House Co-Speaker Richard Morgan and two prominent lobbyists, among others.Save
Courses' handicap: pace of the players
Baltimore Sun - Apr 07 5:13 AM Golfers, county seek ways to speed up games Ben Cruz says his budget doesn't allow him to golf at the $100-a-round courses. But he says the more affordable municipal courses can present another problem. Save
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