Carrier Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., signed an agreement to buy International Comfort Products for $11.75 per share in cash.
The Canadian Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditionin Wholesalers, part of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Institute of Canada, conducted a survey of its members regarding their use of electronic commerce.
A survey conducted in April 1999 by the American Lung Association revealed that 87% of homeowners are not aware that indoor air pollution may be more hazardous to their health than that found outdoors.
A survey reported that only 4,231 CFC chiller units were replaced or converted in 1998. At that rate, it would take until 2010 to eliminate CFC chillers in the U.S.