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Shopper Cutbacks Worry Retailers - Azcentral.com
new york - alarmed by the financial meltdown, stores nationwide are slapping sale signs on everything from fall sweaters to furniture - frantically trying to attract shoppers who are cutting back. some analysts were already expecting the weakest ...
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Plaquemine Mayor’s Race: Gulotta, Challenger Ramirez Eye High City Electricity Rates
incumbent plaquemine mayor mark a. “tony” gulotta and challenger, former city business manager james a. “jimmy” ramirez, both say they would seek  to lower city electricity bills. otherwise, gulotta is running on his experience and cites a host of projects he is eager to finish, including the negotiation of a new lower-cost electrical supply, while ramirez argues that it is time for a change.
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Women Business Owners Seek Better Access To Federal Contracts
the effort to obtain more contracts for female-owned businesses comes as increasing numbers of women are running their own companies.
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Bailout Plan Offers Vague Help To Homeowners - Miami Herald
washington -- the harsh reality for murielle montes and hundreds of thousands of homeowners who are behind on their mortgages is this: a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry will probably do little to help them avoid foreclosure. on friday ...
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Biden And Palin Part Ways On Taxes, Regulation - Wall Street Journal
joe biden and sarah palin competed to show they were closest to average americans on pocketbook issues, but the folksy phrases masked real differences on taxes and regulation. the two vice presidential candidates tussled mainly on tax policy, where ...
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Interview With Last.fm Founder Richard Jones: Part 2, Business Models
this week we interviewed one of the founders of online music service last.fm , richard "mr scrobble" jones. we wanted to find out last.fm's reaction to the launch of myspace music and the rise of imeem, discuss business models in online music, and find out what's new at last.fm. we're running the interview in 3 parts, over 3 days. this is part 2 about business models; following on from part ...
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Program Teaches Ins And Outs Of Running Business
wendy kokinda took the course to help with her new company larsen redesigns llc.
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Underestimate Sarah Palin At Your Peril, Biden Warned - Times Online
one of sarah palin's former political foes has delivered a warning to joe biden before tonight's first televised vice-presidential debate: underestimate her at your peril. the alaskan state governor and moose-hunting "hockey mom" plucked from ...
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It Takes A Man - Forbes
for decades the american media has put aspiring first ladies under a microscope, analyzing everything from career to hairstyles for glimmers of meaning, which, once seized upon, become objects of endless speculation and judgment. teresa heinz kerry ...
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Bloomberg Confirms Intention To Run For Third Term As Mayor
new york, oct. 2 -- he flirted with running for president as an independent. he has mused about becoming a global philanthropist to give away his billions. he has been talked about as a possible cabinet secretary or head of the world bank.
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Brookfield Jaycees Are Running An Outstanding Person Contest
the brookfield jaycees is running an outstanding young business person contest to showcase the person’s success and impact to the business community in the village.
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Anheuser-busch Launches $50m Bud Light Campaign - Houston Chronicle
milwaukee — anheuser-busch is rolling out a $50 million advertising campaign for bud light playing up the beer's "drinkability," trying to set the brand apart as rival millercoors waits until the new year to release new ads for its big seller ...
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Southwest Adds To Business Traveler Services - Dmnews.com
southwest airlines has added a new fast-lane perk to its rapid reward loyalty program, which it is also extending to its business select passengers. the program, branded “fly by,” gives rapid reward a-list passengers — those who fly 16 ...
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Test Center Review: Small Business Server 2008 Gets "small" Right
a small business is not necessarily a simple business. that rather basic lesson has taken much of the computer industry far too many years to learn. successful saas vendors have realized that small businesses need the same sort of functions and support that large enterprises get ??? just in smaller quantities. clearly microsoft has come to the same realization with the release of small business ...
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Business Owners Share Advice To Stay Afloat
some small-business owners have good advice for weathering a tough economy.
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Marks & Spencer Cuts Spending As Sales Drop - Times Online
the gloom on the high street has continued to hurt marks & spencer, which this morning reported a sharp drop in like-for-like sales, down 6.1 per cent, in the face of "fragile" consumer confidence and an "unpredictable" retail environment. the ...
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Higher Winter Heating Costs Loom - St. Louis Post-dispatch
consumers who have already seen their budgets busted at the gasoline pump and the grocery checkout aisle could face more pain this winter. across the region, heating bills are expected to rise from last year because of higher prices for natural gas ...
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Social Media For Business - Who's Doing It Well & How
charlene li, co-author of groundswell, and former forrester analyst, has recently launched her own company, the altimeter group .  this week, she gave a keynote at the social media marketing summit 2008 , san francisco. known for her commitment to social media, and belief that marketing and advertising are fatally flawed, li started with a google search on 'comcast'.  the ninth result is a ...
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A Senator, A Mobster And A Party Girl Populate Premiere Of Mastrosimone's 'dirty Business' In Fl
florida stage, the south florida equity troupe devoted to contemporary writers, will present the world premiere of william mastrosimone's dirty business oct. 22-nov. 30.
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Truck Accident Lawyer Releases Memorial Video For Accident Victims ... - Dbusinessnews.com
truck accident lawyer jim s. adler memorializes the lives of a newlywed couple, married just four days, who were killed in a hit and run 18-wheeler accident. houston, tx -- it took 24 hours for police to identify the body of kevin hills and contact ...
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