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BusinessOne day after the death of Michael Jackson, Heritage Auction Galleries was besieged with calls asking what his memorabilia is worth.
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Honda's new president promised to draw inspiration from the legacy of the company's founder to ride out hard times while pushing an aggressive strategy built around hybrid green technology.
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Yum Brands Inc. reports earnings for the fiscal second quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Fast-food cooks, janitors and other low-paid workers could get a boost in their paychecks when the federal minimum wage increases on July 24. Here are some details.
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SCDCA Warns About Residential Real Estate Fraud Targeting The Lowcountry
The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs first warned about Real Estate Fraud last year. In the past 24 hours we have received numerous phone calls making it apparent that the scam is rearing its ugly head again - and it appears to be targeting real estate agents and consumers in the Lowcountry. The calls all have [...] (full post)
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Stolen Identities
A recent NY Times article brought to light a controversial issue with popular search engine, Google. Google is great for so many reasons, but with Google AdWords, you can sideswipe the competition by entering a competitor?s name and each time a potential client searches for your rival, Google AdWords makes ... (full post)
Despite a bleak retail picture, some area malls are landing new stores and have others expanding. “When we go into recession, it’s always tough on retail,” said Charles Gwinn, general manager of Columbia Place Mall on Two Notch Road. “Then, you have the opportunity for innovation.”
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A couple of developers in Lexington County are taking a chance that the real estate market will brighten soon. They are moving forward with plans to build neighborhoods of $250,000 to $500,000 homes — despite higher-priced homes being the hardest hit in the worst recession in more than 80 years.
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Royal Philips Electronics NV, the world's biggest lighting maker, reported Monday a 94 percent fall in net profit for the second quarter, due to weak sales amid the global economic downturn and asset divestments in the same period a year ago.
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Sen. John McCain, in an unusual alliance with the Obama administration, moved Monday to eliminate $1.75 billion recently inserted into the proposed 2010 defense budget for more fighter jets from Lockheed Martin.
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