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Critics: AARP insurance stings seniors
Bloomberg NewsArthur Laupus joined AARP because he thought the nonprofit senior-citizen-advocacy group would make his retirement years easier. He signed up for an auto-insurance policy endorsed by AARP, believing the advertising that said he would save money. He didn'...Tags: Charity, Arlington Heights, Corporate Crime, Ethics, Corporate Officers
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Tourist taxes used for marketing
Special to the SentinelRecently, the Orlando Sentinel has revisited a topic that was discussed more than a year ago: the accountability of the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau. As Orlando CVB Board chair, I think it's important we clarify the structure of...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, State Budgets, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Annual Reports
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Mid-Lakes Orchid Society holds annual auction on Saturday
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Mid-Lakes Orchid Society will have its 11th annual orchid auction, rain or shine, from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday or until all orchids are sold, at the Roger's Park pavilion near Venetian Gardens in Leesburg. Parking is near the Leesburg Woman's Club...Tags: Santa Claus, Charity, Tangerine, Dining and Drinking, Trips and Vacations
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AT & T, DuPont add to layoffs; jobless rate nears 15-year high
Bloomberg NewsAT&T Inc., DuPont Co. and three other U.S. companies announced plans to fire more than 16,000 people, buckling under the strain of a recession that may already have pushed the U.S. jobless rate to the highest level in 15 years. AT&T, the biggest U.S....Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corporation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Dupont E I Nemours & Company, Adobe Systems Inc., Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
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Home Sales, Prices Continue To Slump In October
The Connecticut housing market continued its sharp declines in October, even as neighboring Massachusetts and Rhode Island showed some nascent signs of improvement. Sales of single-family houses in Connecticut plunged by 17 percent in October, compared...Tags: House Building, Homes, Real Estate Sales, Sales, Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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Jobs report angst torpedoes stocks
From Tribune news servicesFrom Tribune news services A period of relative optimism on Wall Street ended Thursday as stocks tumbled in the final hour of trading on growing investor anxiety ahead of the government's November employment report on Friday. The major indexes each...Tags: Stock Activities, Unemployment, Employment, Business, Credit Ratings
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High school students show their savvy
247-4644— Real world relevance couldn't have been timelier in these tight economic times as a marketing management class from Poquoson High School presented its entry in Thursday's Peninsula-wide competition. The students took first place with their...Tags: Christopher Newport University, Values, Hampton Roads, Ethics, Corporate Officers
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Martha Fox, longtime Newsday employee, dead at 84
joie.tyrrell@newsday.comMartha Fox, a longtime Newsday employee and a former resident of West Hempstead, died Nov. 23 at her home in The Villages, Fla. She was 84. Family members described Fox as a caring individual who was very generous to her nieces and nephews. Former...Tags: National Government, West Hempstead, Newspapers, Newspaper and Magazine, Death and Dying
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Stocks slide ahead of Friday employment report
A period of relative calm on Wall Street ended yesterday as stocks tumbled in the final hour of trading on growing investor anxiety ahead of the government's November employment report to be released today. The major indexes each slid more than 2.5...Tags: Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Sales, Automotive Equipment, Stock Activities
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Home builders reinventing roles out of necessity
In today's challenging times, the home-building industry is borrowing heavily from the adage that necessity is the mother of invention. That's no more true than today, as residential builders continue to tap their other skills to diversify and make...Tags: House Building, Property, Heads of State, Orland Park, Employees
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Struggling GM may pull plug on Saturn brand
General Motors Corp. launched its Saturn division in 1985 as a "different kind of car company," one given the task to sell cars in a new way and compete with Japanese juggernauts like Honda and Toyota. The idea, simply, was to make money on the small,...Tags: General Motors Corp., Oldsmobile, Automotive Equipment, National Government, Saturn
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Ex-Wachovia exec to lead Harris retail unit
Harris Bank, the Chicago area's third-biggest bank in deposit market share, has named Christopher McComish as executive vice president and head of retail banking. McComish comes to Harris from Wachovia, where he served as executive vice president,...Tags: National Government, Banking, Government, Wachovia Corp., Corporate Performance
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