Casting company seeks blue collar success stories

(July 3, 2013) -- "We are looking for people who stood up to skeptics, worked through tough times, and never lost sight of their vision," said White. "They saw what no one else could see, had the drive to go the extra mile when everyone else was afraid to travel, they poured their blood, sweat, and tears into a trade, craft, a business, and now these blue collar millionaires are reaping the rewards and living the dream."

Curt Manufacturing: Proudly made in the USA

(July 3, 2013) -- Curt continues to develop enhanced, first-to-market products for the customer. The receiver hitch line is designed, manufactured, labeled and shipped at their manufacturing headquarters in Eau Claire, Wis. Curt has application coverage for nearly any vehicle on the road today, the company noted. 

U.S. ISM index drops; trade deficit widens

(July 3, 2013) -- The ISM non-manufacturing index unexpectedly slipped to 52.2 in June 2013, which was its lowest level since Feb. 2010. The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly widened to $45.0 billion in May 2013 from a revised $40.1 billion in April. The Canadian May 2013 merchandise trade deficit unexpectedly improved to $0.3 billion from an upwardly revised deficit in April of $1.0 billion.