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At gas pump, 2011 was the year of big squeeze
NEW YORK — It’s been 30 years since gasoline took such a big bite out of the family budget. When the gifts from Grandma are unloaded and holiday travel is over, the typical American household wi...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky woman awarded $6.2M by jury in 2009 crash
STANFORD — A jury has ordered Nissan Motor Company to pay most of a $6.2 million award to a south central Kentucky woman who suffered serious injuries in a 2009 crash. The carmaker will pay abou...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Something to build on
WASHINGTON — The depressed housing market has held the economy back for four years. No longer. Home construction has finally begun a gradual comeback and should add to the nation’s economic grow...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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US online holiday shopping climbs 15%
U.S. shoppers spent 15 percent more in online holiday buying compared to last year, after what may have been the busiest week of the season, said research firm comScore on Sunday. Shoppers have ...
Dec 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Juror in Microsoft case at peace with decision
SALT LAKE CITY — The lone holdout juror who prevented a Utah company from getting as much as $1.2 billion from one-time rival Microsoft Corp. for alleged antitrust violations says he’s at peace wit...
Dec 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kindle sales exceed 1 million for third week
LOS ANGELES — For the third week in a row, Amazon.com Inc. has sold more than 1 million Kindles a week. During that time, sales of its Kindle Fire tablet have increased week over week, the e-commer...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Joe Nesselhauf checks on a pay phone that is part of his business in Mehlville, Mo., in November. With the proliferation of cell phones, the pay phone business is dying out.
Business owner watches as pay phones quickly fade
ST. LOUIS — At 62, Jim Nesselhauf is not sure which will come first, retirement or the demise of his business — pay phones. Three years ago, Nesselhauf’s company, Joltran Communications Inc., ha...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mondays a blockbuster for holiday shopping
CHICAGO — The surge in online shopping is no longer reserved for the Monday after Thanksgiving. Every Monday this holiday season is turning into a blockbuster online sales day, surpassing $1 bil...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Holidays are often best time to land a new job
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For weary job seekers, the holidays can seem like the perfect time to pull up the covers and retreat until January. But that’s exactly the wrong attitude, say career counsel...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jobs listing
Convenience store clerk— At least 18 years old. Great positions for college students, retired or those needing extra income. Must have Deli type experience.Job order: KY0440898 Residential/comme...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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