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"Tip Up" during the holidays!
Reporter'Tis the season to reach a little bit deeper into your pockets and fork over a bigger tip. Etiquette experts say larger than usual tips are expected, and appreciated during the holidays. One person you should tip is your hairstylist or barber. Tip what...Tags: Holidays, U.S. Postal Service
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Monday was FedEx's' busiest day of the year
ReporterMany people are shopping online to finish their Christmas lists. That means a lot of packages. FedEx says Monday is its biggest shipping day of the year processing about 19 million packages. That kept workers at the Salem Warehouse very busy. The...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace
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FedEx breaks ground on new distribution center in Roanoke
As some businesses lay off workers and close their doors, an international company is expanding its presence in the Roanoke Valley. FedEx broke ground Monday on a new, 103,000 square-foot facility in the Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology off...
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Demolition begins for new FedEx Ground facility in Roanoke
WDBJ7 ReporterFedEx Ground and FedEx Home currently share a facility in Salem. We spoke with officials from Roanoke City who tell us that the Salem facility has seen an increase in business and FedEx decided to separate the two. The facility on Blue Hills Drive... -
Nascar team owners push better business relationships with sponsors in tough economy
NEWS7 Sports DirectorSponsorship money is the lifeblood of Nascar racing. But the sagging economic situation nationwide has caused some companies to re-think spending their money on race cars. Team owners are working hard to maintain business relationships to stay...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Michael Waltrip, Joe Gibbs, The Home Depot, Tony Stewart
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Virginia Tree Farmers donate Christmas trees to military families
ReporterVirginia is one of the top 10 Christmas tree producing states; it's an industry that's valued at nearly $50 million, according to the Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association. But for tree growers across the Commonwealth, it's not all about the green....Tags: WILLOW, Natural Resources, Forests, Holidays, Environmental Issues
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Virginia Tech buildings get new physical addresses
It started as a mailing issue and then turned to a public safety concern.
Now, Virginia Tech is using physical addresses, a street name and number, for every building on campus.
The intent is to enhance the 911 response and make it easier to navigate...Tags: Employment, U.S. Postal Service, Employment Opportunities, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
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Hokie fans wait for Nike Pro Combat jerseys
New River Valley Newsroom ChiefThe first Virginia Tech football game against Boise State is just days away, but serious fans are making sure they're geared up properly now. Some were at university bookstores for the unveiling of Nike's uniform jerseys that will be worn by the...Tags: Washington Redskins, Sports, Virginia Tech, Football, Nike, Inc.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Microsoft, ICE, Actavis, Boeing
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Actavis, and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Microsoft Corp : Janney, UBS raise price target on stock * Boeing : UBS...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., FMC Technologies Incorporated, Liberty Media Corporation, Conn's Incorporated, Ratings
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Yale Awards 3,084 Degrees, Along With Honorary Degrees for Sotomayor, Levin
The Hartford CourantYale presented honorary degrees to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and to Vincent Cerf, one of the "fathers of the Internet," but it was the surprise honorary degree for Yale's retiring President Richard C. Levin that won the longest and most...Tags: Sonia Sotomayor, Science and Technology, Google Inc., Graduation, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Fraud report highlights need to stay vigilant
Pennsylvania ranks high in a new report on fraud, and the common scams highlighted in the report continue to dog victims in the Lehigh Valley. A Lower Macungie Township man was conned out of $300 this month in one of those swindles. He was duped into...Tags: Justice System, Computer Crime, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Theft, Allentown
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Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts
Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday — easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...
Tags: Politics, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Crime, Law and Justice
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