NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motorola Inc. (MOT) reported a surprising second- quarter profit, albeit a slight one, and forecast full-year earnings above Wall Street expectations even as results continued to be dragged down by the embattled mobile devices continue
Consumers might not have noticed, but their bottles of Coke are slimming down: The cap on the 20-ounce bottle is a tad smaller these days and 24 percent lighter. Kraft Foods Inc. ’s new salad dressing bottles have gone on a diet as well. They use 19 continue
May was the busiest export month in the S.C. State Ports Authority’s history, but import growth is not keeping pace in the weakened U.S. economy. Even so, companies using the Charleston port are not having as many problems finding empty shipping continue
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Staples has a Games plan - Boston Globe
BEIJING - Howie Wu will finally breathe a sigh of relief when Olympic judges go to work next week, resting their elbows on sleek gray tables and sitting in blue-cushion chairs from Staples . Wu, known as Mr. Furniture around Beijing, has spent the
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Russia’s Double Nelson - BusinessWeek
When the Czech Republic signed a deal this week to host U.S. anti-missile radar, Russia’s Dmitri Medvedev said he was “extremely upset.” He added, “We will not be hysterical about this, but we will think of retaliatory steps.” Yesterday the
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Rather than wait for server downtime, use RemotelyAnywhere to monitor your systems, get alerts and resolve issues remotely. Free fully-functional trial. 3 farms of high-quality newsgroup servers specializing in binary groups. A free registered more
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Police Blotter - Arlington Heights Post
The following incidents were listed in the official reports of the Arlington Heights Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest by police does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court can make that determination. Court dates are in
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Grandma accused of trying to hire killers - Charlotte.com
Authorities in Stanly County say a grandmother with five dead spouses has been indicted on charges she tried to hire a hitman to kill her fourth husband. Authorities had already charged Betty Neumar, 76, with a single count of solicitation to commit
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Parliament holds trust vote debate - News Today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday sought the confidence of Lok Sabha in his government asserting that every single decision taken by it was in the ‘best interest’ of the people of the country. ‘Since I assumed office, I did all in the
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Business briefs - Democrat and Chronicle
Ontario County electronics manufacturer Z-Axis has acquired a Wisconsin company, Display Concepts LLC, and is moving product design and production operations from there to its Phelps facility. Z-Axis declined to release the purchase price for Display
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Dryness nips at Mosquito population - Gainesville Sun
Gaineville’s staff entomologist Kellie Etherson isn’t quite as lonely as the Maytag repairman, but she comes close. BRANDON KRUSE/The Gainesville Sun Randy Dyson, a mosquito control and storm water technician with the City of Gainesville, checks the
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Blackwater plans shift from security business - WBAY Green Bay
MOYOCK, N.C. (AP) - Blackwater Worldwide says it’s moving away from private security contracts, and focusing instead on other types of military contracts. The contracts have earned the company hundreds of millions of dollars. But Blackwater
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AP MICHIGAN NEWS - Ann Arbor News
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State regulators say they will allow Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to increase rates for some individual market health insurance policies by about 15.5 percent. • Blue Cross insurance rate increase approved 7/18/2008, 6
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Police probe trio of San Diego robberies - San Diego Union Tribune
Police probe trio of San Diego robberiesSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 11 hours agoA man with a knife demanded money from the employees before he ran away with an unknown amount of cash in a gray Bank of America deposit bag. …
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Pop top makes a handy picture hanger - Times and Transcript
Pop top makes a handy picture hangerTimes and Transcript, Canada - Jul 12, 2008SHOPTALK - The Flip Knife is a patented double-ended utility knife that is a real time-saver. Since two different blades can be used, you can take care of …
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New RapidShark(R) from Rapid Tools Takes a Bite Out of Your Work - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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City man attacked in his Sixth Avenue home - Atlanticville
City man attacked in his Sixth Avenue homeAtlanticville, NJ - 4 hours agoOne of the attackers grabbed a utility knife from within the victim's home, according to reports that state the victim was not harmed by the knife. …
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Tel Aviv —– July 14, 2008 .. Out of all the creatures in the animal kingdom, only humans seek to adorn themselves. As far back in the past as primitive man, jewelry took on this role in a variety of forms. Small objects were of primary more
The E3 conference opened Monday in Los Angeles with a press conference from Microsoft. Here are some highlights. Microsoft showed off first-ever game play footage from the post-apocalyptic title Fallout 3 and announced that there will be downloadable more
Soldiers of the Light church is hosting an award-winning comedian and illusionist for a night of clean comedy. Pete McLeod has more than 30 years of performing experience as a comedian, gymnast, magician and musician. He has performed for large and more
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