Stories of Ellis Island Immigrants on Ancestry
An online family history resource Ancestry.com says it has launched a collection of more than 1,700 recorded oral histories from immigrants who arrived in the United States through Ellis Island.…
Whirlpool Manufacturing Facility to Add Jobs
Whirlpool Corporation has announced plans to build an approximately 1 million square foot manufacturing facility for built-in, premium cooking products in Cleveland, Tennessee. The energy-efficient, LEED-certified facility will replace the…
IBM Claims it has World’s Fastest Chip
Targeting businesses with huge workloads, such as banks and retailers, in the increasingly inter-connected world, IBM has announced details of a microprocessor in a new version of the IBM mainframe…
FOX Sports Helps Hospital Tackle Childhood Cancer
This Fall, FOX Sports has teamed with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to help kids who are sidelined by cancer and other deadly diseases. FOX Sports Supports, the network’s charitable…
Brown Shoe Offers Green Footwear to Women
The company uses eco-friendly and natural materials like vegetable-tanned leathers and bamboo to produce its shoes. It has introduced its fall 2010 collection of Naya footwear. Naya’s fall 2010 line…
How Parents Can Deal with Kids’ Obesity
Fitness club chain Anytime Fitness says that nearly one out of every three American children is clinically overweight or obese. So it believes that the health and well-being of future…