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Plenty of pain to go around
Earnings stung investors last week, showing that in a global economy U.S. investors will get hurt when a good chunk of the world is in pain. And there definitely is pain. As much of Europe sinks deeper into a recession, Spain reported a 25.02 percent...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Citigroup Incorporated, Europe, Labor Markets, Zynga Inc.
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Online shopping: Better for the environment?
L.A. at HomeOnline shopping versus brick and mortar: Studies show that despite the packaging and delivery trucks associated with shopping online, it's usually still a greener way to shop than driving to a local brick and mortar store.... -
Bithlo kids get new bikes, helmets
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelAs part of an effort to transform the Bithlo community, Florida Hospital's emergency doctors group, Florida Emergency Physicians, has donated new bicycles to students at Orange County Academy, a private school aimed at low-income students. The students... -
The true meaning of Labor Day
Change of SubjectReprinted from early September, 1997 The correspondents are usually different but their general message is always the same:Zorn, you poor fool: Don't you know that the problem with this country is that we let too much get in the way...... -
Federal officials reject restrictions on night flights at Bob Hope Airport
L.A. NOWFederal officials today dealt a blow to a decades-long fight to restrict nighttime flights at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank. The Federal Aviation Administration rejected a request by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority for a curfew. The FAA... -
A 'Brown Bailout' for UPS is more like a FedEx shackling
Top of the TicketWhat can brown do for you? Some think it should be: What can your government do for brown? Opposition to an otherwise innocuous reauthorization bill from the Federal Aviation Administration is showing up around the web. The United Parcel Service...... -
Tending the future in rain forests
Brand XDeep in the Amazon, in a village accessible only by boat, river dwellers for generations have survived off fish, sparse crops and nuts from the forest.Now they have a new resource: debit cards. "If money increases, then life gets better," said Deodato... -
Frontier workers rally before contract talks
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- About 150 members of the Communications Workers of America and other unions rallied in front of Frontier Communications offices in Kanawha City on Thursday to support upcoming contract negotiations. Many CWA workers wore red T-...Tags: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Verizon Communications, Career and Workplace
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Home in high water
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaWhat goes up must ... Well, you know the rest. It's a tired old saw, but one rendered no less true by overuse. In fact, for people who live year-round along the banks of the Mississippi River, it's pretty much a mantra -- especially in times when...Tags: National Weather Service, Key West, Services and Shopping, Floods, Vehicles
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UPS offers 'plant' tours to Columbia business clients
The StateUnited Parcel Service gave half a dozen companies an insider's view Friday of its West Columbia air and ground package shipping plant, which is a major cog of the transportation giant's worldwide operations. The Midlands event followed a tour Thursday...Tags: Travel, Verizon Communications, Global Expansion, Globalization, Sales
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Mayor Nystrom will seek second term
The Day, New London, Conn.Republican Mayor Peter Nystrom this morning announced his bid for re-election to a second four-year term as the city's top elected official. "My enthusiasm for serving as mayor of Norwich has never been higher," Nystrom said this morning. He...Tags: Edith Prague, Politics, Norwich, Libertarian Party, Local Government
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After early morning trial run, freight traffic resumes in tunnel
Sun StaffA whiff of smoke penetrated the sealed cab of the diesel engine as Paul Rahn eased a mostly empty 29-car freight train through the fire-scorched Howard Street Tunnel yesterday. The creeping 12-minute ride, with Rahn at the controls of the 400-ton, 4,000-...Tags: Fires, Railway Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Car Guides and Reviews, Car Engine Repair
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