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Burglary reported at Edmond cleaners (The Oklahoman)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:55:33 GMT EDMOND — A glass door at Best Cleaners, 54 E 33rd St., was broken during a burglary, Edmond police reported Wednesday. The sliding-glass patio door is on the east side of the cleaners. Damage was estimated at $300. One of the cash drawers, with about $16 inside, was stolen in the break-in. The drawer was valued at $100. An inventory of the clothing will be taken to determine if anything else is ...

Tube cleaners' strike under way (BBC News)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:34:50 GMT Cleaners on the London Underground strike in an ongoing row over pay and conditions.

WALTHAM FOREST: Street cleaners' anger over 'brutal' contractor (Wanstead and Woodford Guardian)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:44:21 GMT STREET cleaners are threatening to strike over alleged mistreatment by 'brutal' council contractors. They are angry that workers were drafted in from another part of London to address a serious backlog at a time when they claim they are banned from working overtime.

Tube cleaners set to strike again (BBC News)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:41:45 GMT Further strike action by cleaners on the London Underground is set to take place later in the ongoing row over pay.

WD-40 3rd-quarter profit rises nearly 6 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:22:02 GMT Consumer products maker WD-40 Co. said Wednesday its third-quarter profit rose nearly 6 percent, helped by strong sales of lubricants and heavy-duty hand cleaners.

Blaze damages clothes cleaner (The Express-Times)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:21:02 GMT MANSFIELD TWP. | An early Wednesday morning fire damaged a dry-cleaning business on Route 57. No one was inside the My Love Cleaners across from the ShopRite supermarket on the eastbound side of the highway, police said.

Paying more for that dry cleaned shirt (News 14 Carolina)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:52:17 GMT CHARLOTTE -- A trip to the dry cleaners may be getting more expensive each day for consumers, as the prices for various goods such as fuel-based cleaners, hangers and bags increases.

Driving Ambition at Strand Cleaners (Manxnet)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:33:19 GMT For the second year in succession Strand Cleaners have sponsored Noel Kelly’s Mitsubishi Evo VI. Last weekend’s event, the Riverside Furniture Stages rally was held at Jurby airfield on Saturday June 14.

Tube cleaners to strike tomorrow (Wandsworth Guardian)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:45:01 GMT Tube cleaners are expected to strike tomorrow in a two-day walkout over pay, pension and holiday conditions. The RMT union said hundreds of cleaners across the London Underground network were striking in a bid to get their basic wage raised from £5.50 to £7.20 an hour.

Dry cleaners hit by rising costs (BBC News)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:41:30 GMT Dry cleaning businesses are going out of business at the fastest rate since the 1960s.

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