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Furniture company announces expansion and growth in manufacturing
ReporterA major employer in southwest Virginia is expanding, and many people are pointing to this as another sign that American manufacturing jobs might be rebounding. The Vaughan-Bassett Furniture factory in Galax is running at full capacity. But it's 700...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Warren Buffett, Galax (Galax, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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When short sales leave sellers short
Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather than having negotiated a...Tags: Finance, Freddie Mac, Consumers, Fannie Mae, Services and Shopping
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May 18 Letters: Comp time, online taxes, federal spending, energy conservation
Progressive influence I find it amusing to read letters to the editor where people are bound to one party and all it stands for and the vitriol that spews from their pens. Blind allegiance to either party — given both of their track records —...Tags: Conservation, Real Estate, Environmental Issues, Real Estate Buyers, Medicare
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Short sales routinely show up in credit reports as foreclosures
WASHINGTON — Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather...
Tags: Finance, Freddie Mac, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate
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Barbs fly over campaign spending in Lower Macungie
Republican candidates battling for seats on Lower Macungie's Board of Commissioners are trading last-minute barbs over campaign contributions and how those donations have been reported leading up to Tuesday's primary. Challengers Ron Beitler and Brian...Tags: Primaries, Voting, Brian Higgins, Political Fundraising, Services and Shopping
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Cris Costello: Almost everyone loses if fertilizer deregulation bill passes
For seven legislative sessions in a row, the pest control and fertilizer industries have tried to eliminate Florida's more than 50 local ordinances that put strict controls on lawn fertilizer pollution. In the past six years those industries failed...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Brevard County, Local Government, Litigation and Regulation, Indian River Lagoon
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People on the move
Education Whitney Stewart was named as an instructor of The Regional Physiotherapy Centre's newly established School of Massage Therapy in West Palm Beach. Stewart is a physical therapist assistant and a licensed massage therapist. She joined the Centre...Tags: Nature Conservancy, Jupiter Island, Business Enterprises, Palm Beach Gardens, Real Estate
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Federal lawsuit alleges kickbacks at Northrop real estate firm
A Howard County couple is suing one of the largest residential real estate brokerages in the state and a Columbia title company for more than $11 million, alleging that the firms had financial ties that violated federal law. The case is a proposed class...
Tags: Litigation, Contracts, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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Crime in Chicago's vacant property soars 48% since 2005
Tribune staff reporterMore than 2,600 crimes were reported in Chicago's abandoned buildings and vacant lots last year, a 48 percent increase from 2005 that equates to an average of seven reported crimes on any given day in 2012, according to a study released Tuesday....Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Rentals, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Lawyers, Rental Service
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Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
John M. Davidyock was appointed assistant professor of medicine and vice chairman of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement for the Department of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine, and section chief of Hospital Medicine at Temple...Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Health and Safety at School
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Foreclosure building plan would offer Chicago renters $12,000 to move
Lenders that repossess rental buildings in Chicago — or anyone who buys a rental building at a court-ordered foreclosure auction — would have to pay tenants $12,000 per unit to move or offer them rent-controlled extended leases until the...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Rentals, Rental Service, Auction Service, Foreclosures
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A focus on memory care
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- A $7 million center dedicated to the care of patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other memory-related issues is under construction in Mishawaka. North Woods Village at Edison Lakes is scheduled to open in December and is expected...Tags: Corporate Officers, City Bank, Architecture, House Building, Arts and Culture
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