One of my mother's favorite sayings was "It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good." (Lest anyone get the erroneous impression that my mother was an optimist, I'd note that another of her favorites was "Every silver lining has a cloud.") Which--the ill wind part--brings me to Emerson Electric (EMR). The company bought the […]


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