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Local company surveys small businesses to see if they're getting stronger in this economy
Anchor/ReporterThe latest numbers are in on the job front. The U.S. Labor Department reports 96-thousand positions were added in August, much less than the 135-thousand economists were expecting. One area that may have flourished in August is small businesses. CBIZ...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Bill Clinton, CBS Corp., Islam, Services and Shopping, Witnesses
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'Star Trek Into Darkness' a worthy enterprise, critics say
It wouldn't be quite accurate to say that J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot boldly went where no man had gone before. After all, such familiar faces such as Capt. Kirk, Mr. Spock and Uhura were along for the ride (though played by new actors), as was...
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Mary Sanchez: Responsibility for Asian sweatshop safety lies with us, too
Another apparel factory has collapsed in a poor Asian country, killing three workers, and I fear I'm partly to blame. The evidence of my complicity sits idle on the landing, next to a tennis racquet. Asics shoes. My adored new pair, so light, makes it...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Heavy Engineering, Politics, Walmart, Bangladesh
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DirecTV interested in buying video website Hulu -source
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 17 (Reuters) - The largest U.S. satellite video provider, DirecTV, is one of the companies considering a bid for online video website Hulu, according to a source familiar with the situation. The person acknowledged that other...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Hulu, News Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc.
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Fort Lauderdale Forum finds IRS requests taxing
Sun SentinelThe Fort Lauderdale Forum was turned down for tax-exempt status, it says, by IRS officials who told the nonprofit discussion group that “…a group of individuals reminiscing about the past … is not educational.” Now the group&...Tags: FBI, Taxation, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Parties and Movements
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Rate of solving county homicides dips, but it's still above national average
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Pamela Reed is anxious for answers in the death of her husband George earlier this year. More than two months have passed since George Reed, 50, was found shot to death in a west-side alley after he left to get groceries on the afternoon...Tags: Shootings, Police Investigations, Murder, New York City Police Department, Newspaper and Magazine
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A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - Overtaking Apple Inc as the world's leading maker of smartphones has stretched Samsung Electronics Co's in-house supply lines, and the South Korean firm is now courting some of its rival's main parts suppliers. After costly courtroom...Tags: Semiconductors and Active Components, Electronics, Qualcomm Inc., Toshiba Corporation, Sharp Corp
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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...Tags: International CES, John McCain, Gaming Industry, Electronics, Television
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 17
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Financial regulators are taking a harder line on exchanges amid concerns over their...Tags: Tuesday Morning Corp., Breast Cancer, U.S. Congress, Citigroup Incorporated, Google Inc.
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'Star Trek Into Darkness': What the critics think of the sequel
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Star Trek Into Darkness" was released on Thursday to mostly strong reviews. Mostly. Let's begin with A.O. Scott of the New York Times, who completely destroys the aforementioned generality, saying, "It's hard to emerge...Tags: Movies, The Detroit News, The New York Times, Entertainment, Chicago Sun-Times
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DirecTV, interesado en comprar sitio de video online Hulu: fuente
ReutersPor Liana B. Baker 17 mayo (Reuters) - DirecTV, el proveedor de televisión satelital más grande de Estados Unidos, es una de las compañÃas que está considerando presentar una oferta por el sitio de video online Hulu, según una fuente...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Hulu, News Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc.
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