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6 hrs ago | Building Operating Management

Johnson Controls Launches Chiller Solutions with Advanced Solar TechnologyThursday, May 23, 2013

Combined technologies collect 75 percent solar energy, qualify for incentives MILWAUKEE Johnson Controls, a global leader in delivering solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, introduces a solar cooling solution to reduce energy costs for large buildings across North America by combining its high-efficiency chillers with hybrid ... (more)

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Milwaukee, WI

Tue May 21, 2013

Reuters

Battery maker B456 Systems' bankruptcy plan approved

B456 Systems Inc, the lithium-ion battery maker which received a $249 million U.S. government grant, won court approval for its bankruptcy plan on Monday.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Hybrid, Electric Vehicle, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Waltham, MA

Daily Political

Lear Price Target Increased to $70.00 by Analysts at Deutsche Bank

The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock. LEA has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

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Related Topix: Stanley, Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers

Mon May 20, 2013

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Judge gives final approval to A123 bankruptcy plan

Monday's court hearing resolved minor outstanding issues following the sale of most of the company's assets to the U.S. arm of Chinese auto parts conglomerate Wanxiang Group Corp.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers

Thu May 16, 2013

WJRT

Johnson Controls elects Kim Metcalf-Kupres Chief Marketing Officer

She will report to "In her most recent role, Kim has played an important part in growing our Power Solutions business in both mature and emerging markets," said , chairman and chief executive officer.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Marketing

Wed May 15, 2013

Daily Political

Johnson Controls Upgraded to Buy by Lazard Capital Markets

They currently have $45.00 target price on the stock. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on JCI.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers

Digital Trends

Could your next car be a 'micro-hybrid?' Johnson Controls Inc. exec says yes

As it presently stands, modern hybrids are big, heavy and full of electricity. Shade-tree mechanics dare not tuck into an at-home repair on their hybrid due to the risk of severe electrocution.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Autos

Tue May 14, 2013

PR-inside.com

New Market Research Report: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. carries out the manufacture and marketing of fluoro-polymer products for the medical, electronics, nuclear, fabrics and industrial markets.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, W L Gore and Associates, Marketing

GreenCarReports

'Micro Hybrids' The Next Big Thing, Less Costly Than Mild Hybrids?

Antony is an automotive obsessive: Whether it drives, sits there looking pretty or intrigues from afar, he'll talk and write about it.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Coupe, Honda Insight, Hybrid, Honda, Hatchback

Mon May 13, 2013

BioSpace

Patent Litigation Settlement and License Between and W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

EMD Millipore Corporation and W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. announced today the settlement of patent infringement disputes between Millipore and Gore in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, W L Gore and Associates, Scientific Instruments, Environmental, Millipore Corporation

MarketNewsVideo

Analyst Moves: GLW, JCI, TMU

This morning, Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Corning from underweight to equal weight as LCD prices are stabilizing.

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Related Topix: Stanley, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Dow Corning, Chemicals, Corning Cable Systems, Johnson Controls, Automakers, Business News

Insider Monkey

Lear Corporation (LEA), Corrections Corp Of America (CXW): Shorts Are ...

The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction .

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Lear Corporation, Corrections Corporation of America, Security, Financial Markets

The Motley Fool

Who Benefits From a Better Battery?

Wes is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Hybrid, Electric Vehicle, Hatchback, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

AmericanBankingNews.com

Johnson Controls Rating Increased to Outperform at Robert W. Baird

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Analysts at Zacks reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of Johnson Controls in a research note to investors on Friday, March 22nd.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Financial Services, Robert W Baird, Investment Services

Sun May 12, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

UWM, Johnson Controls form high-voltage partnership

Energy writer Thomas Content keeps you current as you adapt to changes in the world of energy, climate change and efforts to build a greener economy.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Milwaukee, WI, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Sat May 11, 2013

Insider Monkey

Ameresco Inc (AMRC), Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI): The Cheapest Megawatt

The winds of change are blowing through our energy economy, and it won't be long before they're at gale force.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers

AmericanBankingNews.com

Mohawk Industries Upgraded by Zacks to Outperform

The firm currently has a $117.60 price target on the stock. MHK has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Mohawk Industries

Fri May 10, 2013

Switched

Seeking Sustainability

"Sustainability," the late Ray Anderson--founder and chairman of Interface Inc. --once told the New York Times , "doesn't cost, it pays." After his "conversion experience" on the harmful effects his modular carpet business had on the environment, Anderson redirected his corporate philosophy to focus on the noble goal of absolute sustainability.

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Related Topix: Interface, Industrial Machines

Seeking Alpha

Lear Corp: Driven To Pay It Back

Lear Corporation is the leading tier-1 global supplier of seating and electrical distribution systems, with manufacturing operations in 36 countries with 221 locations throughout the world.

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Related Topix: Lear Corporation, Manufacturing, Automakers, General Motors, Southfield, MI

Investopedia

ArcelorMittal Looks Like A Good House In A Really Tough Neighborhood

Although the U.S. mini-mill companies Nucor and Steel Dynamics have beaten the market over the past year, these are still tough times in steel, as stocks like U.S. Steel , POSCO , and ThyssenKrupp really have not been strong.

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Related Topix: Steel, Mining, Steel Dynamics, Nucor, Posco, POSCO, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers

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