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300-acre wildfire destroys home, barn in Napa Valley; ignited when rock struck car
ST. HELENA, Calif. (AP) _ Authorities say a rock struck by a car ignited a wildfire in California's Napa Valley that destroyed a home and a barn and threatened several wineries. The car's driver tried to extinguish the fire when it broke out Friday...Tags: Fires, Forestry and Timber, Wildfires
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Analysts: GM would need cash to acquire Chrysler, and it may take too long to see cost savings
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ For General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash as part of the deal. Lots of it, according to industry analysts. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping...Tags: General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., Bankruptcy, Automotive Equipment, Heavy Engineering
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Pikesville home set afire when struck by SUV
An SUV crashed into a Pikesville home early yesterday morning, sparking a fire that engulfed the house and destroyed two other vehicles, police said. Driver Damon Carter, 19, of Randallstown was arrested after police said he admitted that he ran away from...Tags: Pikesville, Road Accidents, Randallstown
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A little something for ordinary taxpayers
The mega-bailout package for Wall Street also contains about $150 billion in tax breaks for the rest of us. Some are new, but many are tax breaks that had either lapsed or were near expiration and given another year or more of life. Among them are...Tags: National Government, Stock Options, Government, State Budgets, Real Estate Sales
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stacking up the savings
With the economy in turmoil, consumers can't count on much these days. Getting loans for cars, houses or anything else is no sure bet. Credit card companies are clamping down on credit limits. The stock market is taking investors on the bumpiest of...Tags: Credit and Debt, Homes, Consumers, Gaming and Lotteries, Stock Broking
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Valuables in plain sight spur theft
GPS devices, purses, iPods and laptops - whatever the valuable is, chances are greater that it might get stolen if left on the front seat of a car. Although the recent rash of car break-ins in Howard County might be motivated by a struggling economy,...Tags: Property, Electronics, Theft, Economy, Ellicott City
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Du Pont great-grandson made cars for well-to-do
Associated PressDuPont Co. grew from gunpowder mills along the Brandywine into a global chemical pioneer and household name, but part of Delaware's first family of industry left a little-known legacy. E. Paul du Pont built cars - though not many. From the 1919 start...Tags: Ford Motor Co., Dupont E I Nemours & Company, Automotive Equipment, Sales
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Wilting economy is bad for florists
Who doesn't smile when surprised with a dozen roses at work? Even after seeing the "I love you very much" card from her fiance? Meet Melissa Fralin. It's not that Fralin is ungrateful or shy. And it's not because, ha ha, she works at the Motor Vehicle...Tags: Mining, Economic Policy, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, George Bush, Sales
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SUV does have an owner
This week Watchdog brings you the epilogue to several problems reported previously: It appears the sport utility vehicle that a reader said was abandoned in a horseshoe-shaped median in the 3400 block of Hilldale Place has an owner after all. Khalil...Tags: Transportation, Labor Day, Govans
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Photos show Edwards had Harvick by the neck
From Sun news servicesPhotographs of the scuffle between Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick show a more physical confrontation than witnesses described, with Edwards at one point grabbing Harvick by the throat. The two NASCAR stars argued during Thursday's practice when Edwards...Tags: Bank of America Corp., National Government, Government, Prosecution, Road Accidents
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Stroud Township Bartonsville Man Dies After Being Hit By Suv
A Monroe County man was killed Friday evening after being hit by a sport utility vehicle in Stroud Township. According to Stroud Area Regional police, Darrin Brown, 36, of Bartonsville was on foot when he was hit about 8 p.m. near the intersection of... -
I-GO vs. Zipcar:
High gas prices make car-sharing services I-GO and Zipcar more tempting than ever for city dwellers. The two companies, with more than 500 vehicles around Chicago, offer memberships for drivers who usually need a car only for brief errands—or don'...Tags: Passenger Cars, Chicago Transit Authority
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