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  • Engineers seek cause of roof failure at Grand Junction store

    November 28, 2010 9:09 AM

    GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) - Structural engineers are trying to determine why the ceiling of a Grand Junction thrift store partially collapsed when 22 people were inside. No serious injuries were reported in the incident on Friday at the Salvation Army store. Roger Miller, a Denver-based spokesman for the... more »
  • Ford wants to hire 1,200 in Michigan

    October 25, 2010 5:41 PM

    Ford Motor Co. will hire 1,200 new workers in Michigan by 2013 if the state approves tax incentives Ford said Monday it will invest $850 million in several Detroit-area plants to build its new six-speed transmissions. Ford plans to hire 900 hourly manufacturing workers and 300 engineers and other salaried... more »
  • San Bruno gas pipe shows catastrophic failure

    October 1, 2010 10:35 AM

    Experts say a weld or weak section may have caused catastrophic failure of the 54-year-old natural gas pipeline that exploded in flames three weeks ago in San Bruno. The National Transportation Safety Board this week allowed photographers to take pictures of the segments of pipe in the devastated neighborhood... more »
  • Job of the Day: Software Engineer

    September 14, 2010 10:34 AM

    Intelligent Software Solutions announced Sunday that it has been awarded a $25 million task order by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate, for software development. The new contract is an additional task to an existing $500 million program which was awarded to ISS last year. ISS... more »
  • BP to remove cap, replace blowout preventer

    August 27, 2010 12:55 PM

    The federal government said it will start work Monday to remove the temporary cap that stopped oil from gushing out of BP's blown-out Gulf well so that engineers can raise a key piece of equipment from the seabed. Thad Allen, the government's point man for the spill response, told... more »
  • Gulf crews prepare to start plugging well for good

    August 2, 2010 8:20 AM

    Today could be the beginning of sealing up BP's blown-out oil well for good. Engineers in the Gulf of Mexico hope to begin shoving mud through lines installed last month straight down the throat of the leaky well. If mud forces the oil back into the massive underground reservoir... more »
  • Job of the Day: Missile Defense Agency Engineer

    June 14, 2010 3:56 PM

    The US Missile Defense Agency has an opening for a General Engineer in Colorado Springs. Starting pay is $90,000 - $147,000 per year. Deadline to apply is this Thursday, June 17. The US Missile Defense Agency has openings in other US cities. CLICK HERE to apply. more »
  • Coast Guard gives BP OK to try to stop oil leak

    May 26, 2010 12:55 PM

    The Coast Guard has given BP approval to try to stop the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico by pumping heavy mud into the well, but there's no word yet on when the attempt will start. The Coast Guard said Wednesday it gave the approval for the "top... more »
  • Lockheed Martin supports Colorado school

    May 19, 2010 9:01 AM

    Lockheed Martin is pledging money and volunteer support for the Denver School of Science and Technology. Lockheed Martin Space Systems of Jefferson County is making a "large financial pledge" to the school. Company officials are also making a five-year commitment of volunteer support from Lockheed Martin's 4,300 employees,... more »
  • Job of the Day: Linear Technology

    April 19, 2010 4:45 PM

    In an article titled Tech Sector in Hiring Drive , the Wall Street Journal reported last Thursday that major high tech companies are enjoying profits as high as 44 percent above last year. With rosy bottom lines, the companies are now in full-hiring mode. With that good news at... more »
  • Bay Bridge reopens after 6-day closure

    November 2, 2009 1:43 PM

    The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is open to traffic again following emergency repairs, ending days of frustration for Northern California commuters. California Department of Transportation spokesman Bart Ney had warned that drivers should prepare to find alternate routes for the Monday morning commute then announced the span would reopen.... more »
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