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Bargainers reach deal to head off shutdown
WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators reached agreement Thursday on a compromise spending bill to avert a weekend federal shutdown. They also worked toward a deal renewing the payroll tax cut and ...
Dec 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Agreement near on spending bill
WASHINGTON — Bipartisan agreement is near on a massive $1 trillion-plus year-end spending package and should be reached in time avert a possible government shutdown this weekend, lawmakers said Thu...
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High-tech tycoons help finance advances in space
SEATTLE — The tycoons of cyberspace are looking to bankroll America’s resurgence in outer space, reviving “Star Trek” dreams that first interested them in science. Microsoft co-founder Paul Alle...
Dec 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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US online holiday sales up 15 percent
NEW YORK — U.S. online sales in the holiday season to date are up 15 percent to $24.6 billion, according to comScore. The research firm said Sunday sales on six individual days during the first ...
Dec 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Clegg calls EU treaty veto ‘bad for Britain’
LONDON — Deep cracks are emerging in Britain’s coalition government, with one of its top officials lashing out at Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday for deciding to block European Union treaty...
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Associated Press The orginal Hooters resturant in Clearwater, Fla., has undergone a major remodeling project that will increase the size of the restaurant and add a Hooters museum. The orginal cafe opened in 1983.
Original Hooters gets a facelift
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The original Hooters was a ramshackle, dove-gray, two-story building perched on a stretch of road between Tampa and Clearwater Beach. Similar to the chain’s slogan, it was unr...
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Associated Press The Target mascot advertizes gift cards at the Target store in Mayfield Hts., Ohio. Gift cards give loved ones the freedom to pick out the items they really want from stores they like, but some cards may also carry unexpected fees and expiration dates.
Giving a gift card? Don’t add unexpected fees under the tree
NEW YORK — Gift cards are an easy way to ward off disappointment during the holidays. In the best case scenarios, they give our loved ones the freedom to buy whatever it is they really want and ...
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Important exports
On Cyndie Phillippe’s to-do list is to shut her office door for a couple of hours and research grants and other resources to help her company sell more product outside the U.S. Phillippe and her...
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Stocks higher as Europe nears budget
A deal to forge stronger ties between most of Europe’s economies sent stocks sharply higher Friday as hopes grew that the region is close to resolving its debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial aver...
Dec 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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