“Dead reckoning” is one of the most common terms uttered by swashbuckling captains in pirate movies. In the early 1700s, it meant using primitive tools like the astrolabe and compass to chart a course ...

Normally operating rooms are quiet. In the Clockmaker’s Gallery however, Charles Christensen’s fine motor skills work in parallel with a cacophony of chimes from hundreds of timepieces in his shop.

ZEELAND, Mich. — Citing a "convergence" of market influences, including tariffs and declining sales, nearly century old clock manufacturer, Howard Miller, and sister company Hekman Furniture will ...