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The Commerce Department reported that the U .S. economy slowed down to just 0.7% growth in the second quarter, its weakest showing in eight years.

The province of Ontario in Canada is banning the use of CFC refrigerants in all car and truck air conditioners.

Detailed information on sections of the ASHRAE’s energy conservation standard will be presented in a satellite broadcast on Oct. 30, 2001 at noon Eastern time.

According to PHCCA, one of its members has spoken out against the passage of the Patients’ Bill of Rights and has taken his concern to Capitol Hill.

SMACNA will present its 2001 Product Show on Tuesday, Oct. 23, in conjunction with its 58th annual convention, Oct. 21-24, in Boca Raton, FL.

Mitsubishi Electric HVAC recently opened a new, state-of-the-art training center for its contractors and distributors.

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) and Pembroke Consulting Inc. have completed a new research study titled “Facing the Forces of Change: Future Scenarios for Wholesale-Distribution.”

Carrier Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, has acquired Micro Thermo, Inc., based in Laval, PQ, Canada.

NEMA told the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources recently that the use of energy-efficient products and systems could result in significant savings in both the public and private sectors.

The Construction Institute will host a one-day seminar on technical codes and standards for welding.