That’s what made these clocks electric and what also made them easy on your car battery. The rest was a mechanical wind-up clock movement subject to all of the failings of a wind-up clock.

RATHDRUM – For most people, peering into the intricate interiors of yesterday's wind-up clocks is as mystifying as looking under the hood of their car or poking into the guts of a computer. For ...

A team of wind-up merchants has been assembled in Dalry. The town hall committee recently put out an appeal for helpers to wind the clock as the person who had previously taken on the task had ...

An original-equipment eight-day wind-up clock was reported stolen Saturday from a 1962 Mercedes-Benz coupe parked in the lot at the Chicago Car Exchange at 14085 Illinois Highway 176 in Green Oaks.

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The bank resolution mechanism could apply first to system-relevant banks, in the same way as the new European supervisory body would monitor the largest banks, he added.

John B. McLemore, the brilliant and quirky star of the hit podcast “S-Town,” is the center of a show highlighting his work in the art of clock restoration.

The number of people looking to repair old wind-up clocks is on the rise nationwide. The reasons vary — some want to hear once again the sound of a clock handed down by relatives, while others ...

The mechanism in the clock at St John's Church, Boughton in Northamptonshire, is being automated. Walt Thompson, 77, says he has cut holidays short to make sure the clock gets wound up for the ...