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Kennecott Utah Copper, the mine's operator since 1903 and owner of some 40,000 developable acres in the western valley, has passed its golden age, when the pit was bottomless and facilities could pump and dump waste with abandon. Times have changed. A pound of copper sells for about half what it did five years ago, and cleaning up the environment absorbs many of the resulting pennies. So K.U.C. was pleased to stumble onto an asset that doesn't appear on the balance sheet of its corporate parent, Anglo-Australian mining behemoth Rio Tinto: its own backyard. There...
Only one pipeline company in all of Texas is officially designated as mother friendly. It's the Williams Gas Pipelines, and it earned that distinction by setting up a private room and a work schedule so that mothers could pump. Not oil, not gas, but a far more important source of energy: milk...
...considered a benchmark. It offers moms-to-be consultation with a professional breast-feeding expert, known as a lactation consultant, before and after they give birth. When the new mom returns to the bosom of corporate life, Cigna provides access to a private room with a hospital-grade pump, a carrying case to discreetly transport the pumping paraphernalia and expressed milk, plus bottles and access to a refrigerator...
...enact legislation that protects a woman's right to express milk at work, joining Hawaii, Connecticut and Minnesota. An additional 20 or so states have programs that encourage businesses to enable returning mothers to continue breast-feeding, allowing breaks and providing someplace other than a bathroom stall to pump...
...NYSE chief Richard Grasso vows to anyone who asks that when the doors swing wide Monday and the opening bell rings at 9:30 a.m., the granite heart of American capitalism will pump money and investments just like it has always done. That when Mr. and Mrs. Public phone their broker or log onto their eTrade account to look to their retirement, the call - and the trade - will go through...