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Southwest's passage clear
Boston Globe, United States In the meantime, the enhancements enticed other low-cost carriers. JetBlue Airways Corp. arrived in 2004 and became Logan's fourth largest airline based on passengers served in 2008. And Virgin America launched service in Boston this month. … |
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Entrepreneurs find upsides in home-based business
The Associated Press "I'm a pretty techie person, but I still had a hard time figuring out how to set things up," said Li, who has a consulting and speaking business. One of the great advantages of launching a home-based business is the extremely low startup costs — aside … |
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Business Highlights
Forbes, NY WASHINGTON (AP) - Against a backdrop of record-low new home sales and ballooning losses from foreclosures, Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan told lawmakers Thursday that the lending industry is set to launch the Obama administration's $75 billion … Video: Obama: $15B From Stimulus Going to Medicaid Plan AssociatedPress Obama’s Deficit Plans May Use Over-Optimistic Growth Forecasts Bloomberg President Obama's message on the 2010 Budget WLNS Holmes County Times Advertiser - Middle East North Africa Financial Network all 14,869 news articles |
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House passes bill to save state children's home
MSNBC The Indiana State Department of Health said last month it would close the home and school in May. The agency said it costs too much to run and its 53-building campus needs repairs that could cost between $65 million and $200 million. … |
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Midwest home sales fall 16 percent in January
The Associated Press The median home sale price in Wichita actually increased in January more than 7 percent to $119900, according to the AP-Re/Max report. "Wichita is still one of the most economical places to live," Hazen said. "Are we seeing more low-ball contract … US existing home sales fall again in January; Distressed sales … FinFacts Ireland all 854 news articles |
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Entrepreneurs find upsides in home-based business
The Associated Press "I'm a pretty techie person, but I still had a hard time figuring out how to set things up," said Li, who has a consulting and speaking business. One of the great advantages of launching a home-based business is the extremely low startup costs — aside … |
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Tennant Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY As well as the $10 million of growth savings from our global low cost sourcing and lean manufacturing initiatives. Let's step back and take a broad look at Tennant's performance in 2008. If you recall, Tennant entered 2008 in a growth mode. … Mohawk Industries, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha all 33 news articles |
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Charges, falling demand to hit Home Depot's profit
MarketWatch Home Depot said in January it's exiting its underperforming Expo design and décor business, closing stores and shifting to a region and district-based support model in a series of decisions that is expected to cut 7000 jobs. … Home Depot posts Q4 loss; warns of 2009 - Update 2 Trading Markets (press release) Home Depot swings to $54 million loss Middle East North Africa Financial Network all 295 news articles |
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Yen Weakens to 12-Week Low Against Dollar as Refuge Role Wanes
Bloomberg The Ifo Institute report said the business climate index, based on a survey of 7000 executives, dropped to 82.6 this month, from 83 in January. “Given mounting economic challenges in the eurozone and neighboring countries, the ECB is unlikely to be … |
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Few in Bay Area qualify in housing rescue plan
San Francisco Chronicle, USA Both areas, especially Vallejo, have suffered a significant foreclosure crisis and seen home values plunge, but they are sufficiently low-cost that presumably more people bought homes with mortgages less than $417000. Out of 117 metropolitan areas … Mortgage rescue plan holds little for Bay Area homeowners San Jose Business Journal (subscription) all 9 news articles |
