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  • Man charged with trying to defraud Guelph firm of millions of dollars Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 3:40AMGUELPH (Jan 8, 2009) -- A Mount Forest man accused of embezzling more than $2.5 million while working as an accountant for a Guelph car dealership appeared in bail court yesterday, where much of the evidence focused on whether he is employed and to what degree.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-08 04:41 Glance-PRESS DIGEST - British business - Jan 8 Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:15PMThe Times
  • CSI: The Dry Cleaners? Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:52PMAbandoned by its owner, a $1,700 chocolate-brown nylon winter coat hangs at Handle With Care Cleaners in Teaneck as a reminder of a friendship and customer’s trip to the cleaner gone awry.
  • Florida Supercon Adds Seven New Guests to June 5-7, 2009 Show Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:48PMFLORIDA SUPERCON ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW GUESTS INCLUDING: SUPERSTAR COMIC BOOK ARTISTS MARK BROOKS & DICK GIORDANO, THE VOICES OF CHARLIE BROWN & LUCY and MORE!
  • Following footsteps Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:29PMFred Daitch is constantly on the move.
  • New Threads Provide Paint for the Embroidery Palette Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:14PMThe latest embroidery threads include unique materials designed to create special eye-catching effects, improve production efficiency and open new markets.
  • Business of bankruptcy bustles in Wilmington, Del. Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:22PMMore than half of all large public company bankruptcies filed this year have been filed here. See video of Wilmington residents.
  • The Year in Review — 2008 in Grimes County Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:45AMSeptember’s Hurricane Ike occupied the minds of many in Grimes County during the latter portion of the year, but a number of other newsworthy events occurred here as well.
  • Americans Turn To Fix-It Economy Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:15AMThere is plenty around the country that needs fixing, reports CBS News correspondent Hari Sreenivasan. In West Palm Beach, Judith Montrone is not waiting for the other shoe to drop. Instead, she is dropping off her shoes for repair.
  • Price swings Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:32PMOne feature of the recent past has been the extreme volatility of global commodity markets, which have experienced unprecedented price swings in the course of the past year.
  • Gun buyers target two-day show Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 8:36PMGun and knife enthusiasts gathered at the Agriculture building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday to buy, sell and trade wares during the R. K. Shows, Inc. gun and knife show.
  • EPA veils hazardous substances Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 11:04PMThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency routinely allows companies to keep new information about their chemicals secret, including compounds that have been shown to cause cancer and respiratory problems, the Journal Sentinel has found.
  • Family needs help to provide for children at Christmas Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:30PMKimberly’s family is feeling the direct effect of a shattered economy and a slumping housing market. Her husband, a carpenter by trade, hasn’t worked in months because no one is building houses.
  • FOX Business: Holiday Week Could Bring Market Surge Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:40PM
  • SAG Weighs Strike Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 3:35PMProminent actors are choosing sides in the debate over the upcoming strike-authorization vote by the Screen Actors Guild, with stars Mel Gibson, Martin Sheen, Ed Harris and Ed Asner among those advocating a work stoppage and George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Matt Damon and former SAG president Melissa Gilbert among its opponents.
  • 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt SS: Incognito On Street, Not Under Hood Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:33AM2009 Chevrolet Cobalt SS: Incognito On Street, Not Under Hood
  • ILW.COM - immigration news: DHS Publishes H2B Final Rule Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 2:26PM[Federal Register: December 19, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 245)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 78103-78130] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr19de08-21] [[Page 78103]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Part VII Department of Homeland Security ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 ...
  • Put a sock in shoe fetish Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 7:00AMTHE global reaction to the incident in Iraq is a shoe-in for the most bizarre debate of 2008.
  • Avon River Body - Update Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 8:33PMLocation of incident: Christchurch. 1445hrs.
  • December 4-10, 2008 Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:05PMBuy, buy, buy! Stuff, stuff, stuff!” It’s hard to resist the siren song of the holiday season, especially when serenaded with holiday ditties and wooed by tinseled window displays.
  • Mandan makes a pitch Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 1:59AMMandan is seeking a larger share of the retail sales pie.
  • Gift cards grow as Christmas gifts Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 10:15AMGone are the days of searching endlessly for the perfect gift for someone as research shows more people are choosing to give gift cards instead.
  • Festive trading gets off to an unseasonably bad beginning Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:35PMNon-food sales in Scotland fell last month at their fastest annual pace since November 1999, a most inauspicious start to the key festive trading period, an industry survey reveals today.
  • Seven Ways to Encourage Sales in a Slow Economy Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:05PMThere is no ways of knowing when economic trends will reverse themselves, but there are steps business owners can take to get customers to spend.
  • Kiwi Shoppers Heading Online In Droves This Xmas Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 7:22PMAuckland, 16th December 2008 - If the shopping malls seem a little quieter than usual in the lead up to Christmas, it could well be because New Zealanders are letting their fingers do the Christmas shopping this year.
  • Some German Sectors Profit Despite Recession Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 3:14AMIn the face of the global financial crisis world economies are in freefall. Surprisingly however, some German businesses are coming out on top: Used machinery and security services seem to be riding the storm.
  • Vehicles fall overrides core retail increase Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:03PMSeasonally adjusted total retail sales fell 1.3 percent ($69 million) in October 2008, Statistics New Zealand said today. This drop was dominated by the vehicle-related industries, particularly a 14.5 percent ($90 million) fall in motor vehicle retailing.
  • Evanston Etc.: CD party, jobs program on table Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:52AMIn between such desultory tasks Friday as writing another story on the downtown draft plan, and going to city hall to pick up the council meeting packet, I was slated to drop in at Tencat Productions. Tencat, a studio just north of Dempster at 1316 Sherman Avenue, is hosting CD release party for Blues artist Liz Mandeville and the Blue Points, 6 p.m. Saturday.
  • Hints for boosting sales in a slow economy Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 2:41AMAs the news from Wall Street continues to send negative messages to jittery consumers, many business owners are seeing more browsers and fewer buyers. While there is no ways of knowing when economic trends will reverse themselves, there are steps business...
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-09 14:01 Glance-STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-CMB edges up on tentative industry gains Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 8:30AMSTOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News
  • Retailers counting on guys to buy Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 11:15PMCan men rescue the holiday shopping season this year? Retailers hope so. Many stores have remodeled, expanded their men’s departments and added new products and new gifts in an effort to keep men spending through the downturn. •  Bloomingdale’s renovated and expanded the men’s tailored clothing floor at its New York flagship. •  Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Macy’s say they’re carrying ...
  • DATA SNAP: UK Nov Total Sales Down For 2 Consecutive Mos-BRC Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 6:05PMLONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. retail sales slumped again in November, with total sales having now fallen for two consecutive months, the first time this has happened since the survey began in January 1995, the British Retail Consortium said Tuesday.
  • Dion to step aside; LeBlanc supports Ignatieff Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 8:59AMStephane Dion has announced he will step down as Liberal leader, ending a rocky tenure and clearing the way for a successor to take hold of the party.
  • Bush Backs New Trade Pact With Colombia Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 12:42AMPresident Bush announced yesterday that he is sending a Colombian free-trade agreement to Congress, moving toward a confrontation with Democrats and labor unions that he could lose during a hotly contested election year.
  • B3 products curry favor with groomers Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 11:22PMDog groomer Joy Nachmias says she "wanted to bring a little bling to the [grooming] industry." Her contribution Designer salon products for the pampered pooch.After five years developing the formulas at her own grooming salon, Nachmias brought B3 Salon Products to market Oct. 3 at the H.H. Backer C...
  • 100 to remember Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 7:42PMWe commemorate the soldiers who gave up their lives in Afghanistan
  • Shirt Shop personalizes holidays Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 4:30PMIf you’d like to make your Christmas a little more personal this year, you might consider custom embroidery, screen printing or applique from the Shirt Shop.
  • Ghana in chance to prove it’s a stable democracy Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 12:11PMFri, Dec 5, 2008 (9:42 a.m.) Political scientists use a simple litmus test to determine if a country has a mature democracy: Has it had not just one _ but two _ successful handovers of power from one legitimately elected leader to another?
  • December 4-10, 2008 Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:11PMBuy, buy, buy! Stuff, stuff, stuff!” It’s hard to resist the siren song of the holiday season, especially when serenaded with holiday ditties and wooed by tinseled window displays.
  • Discount drive hits Tesco sales Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:25AMFigures underline difficulties facing UK retail sector as recession bites
  • Beauty over brains Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 4:07PMItalians trade in feminism for sex appeal?
  • Turkish Nov inflation boosts rate cut expectations Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 10:15AM(Adds analyst comments, background)
  • COMMENT: Apparel sourcing shifts likely to be short-lived Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 7:15AMApparel makers around the world are profiting from the rising value of the Chinese currency. But this outbreak of optimism is totally misplaced believes Mike Flanagan, who says any shift in orders away from China is likely to be short-lived.
  • Best Quotes of November 2008 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 1:21PMAt the end of the de-leveraging, you will see a divergence between gold and silver on the one hand and industrial commodities on the other. Even today we have this very strong demand for physical gold and silver globally, from India to the Middle East to America.
  • Best Quotes of November 2008 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 8:58AMJeffrey Christian, CPM Group At the end of the de-leveraging, you will see a divergence between gold and silver on the one hand and industrial commodities on the other. Even today we have this very strong demand for physical gold and silver globally, from India to the Middle East to America.
  • Metro Detroit hosts several upcoming craft shows Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:26AMCraft Shows Art, Book and Gift Fair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday. Oakland Center at Oakland University, 118 Oakland Center, Rochester. 248-370-3245. Free.
  • COMPANY RELEASES Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 4:51AMI have pleasure in addressing shareholders at the Fifth Annual General meeting of Marathon Resources. The year to which my address relates has been in two halves and I will make some comments about both of them, and also provide you with a summary of our current activities and plans.
  • Merchants mobilize with big bargains for Christmas countdown Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 3:43AMIn a year when many businesses are handing out pink slips for the holidays, a shopping center in suburban Perrysburg has advised one temporary hire to be ready for overtime. Town Center at Levis Commons has asked Santa Claus to be on duty Friday evenings, as well as his usual Saturdays and Sundays. With forecasts of a blue, blue Christmas for retailing, anxious store executives are acting ...
  • Shoppers jam Toledo-area stores for Black Friday deals Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 3:43AMBargain-conscious shoppers fanned out across the metro Toledo area early Friday morning in search of the best deals. Having spent the night before mapping out strategy, many like Chris Kwapich of Holland attacked the early-morning sales with zeal. “We grabbed what we could and sorted it out in the checkout line,” Mrs. Kwapich explained. She was team shopping at 4 a.m. today with three other ...
  • Japanese yen shows strength against majors, climbs to 2-day high versus Swiss franc Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 9:16PM(RTTNews) - The Japanese yen showed strength against its major counterparts during early Asian deals on Friday. The yen thus climbed to a 2-day high against the franc.