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Target store coming to downtown Seattle

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:00:01 +0000

Target is planning to open a store just down the street from Pike Place Market and business leaders say it highlights a growing trend in the neighborhood.
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Gov: ‘Significant progress’ in Mich. oil cleanup

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:00:35 +0000

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says there has been “significant progress” in cleaning up an oil spill in the Kalamazoo River.
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Recovery loses speed as consumers turn cautious

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:52:48 +0000

The recovery lost momentum in the spring as growth slowed to a 2.4 percent pace, its most sluggish showing in nearly a year and too weak to drive down unemployment.
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Tablet coming ‘as soon as we can,’ says Microsoft’s Ballmer

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:46:07 +0000

Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer says the company is working with Intel Corp. and computer makers to perfect tablet touch-screen computers.
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Boeing’s 2Q profit tailspins 21 percent

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:01 +0000

Boeing Co.’s second-quarter profit fell 21 percent, as revenue dropped in both its commercial airplane and defense units.
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AP survey: A bleaker outlook for economy into 2011

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:00:29 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economic recovery will remain slow deep into next year, held back by shoppers reluctant to spend and employers hesitant to hire, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists.
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Boeing 2Q profit falls; 747-8 may slip into 2011

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:00:35 +0000

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Boeing’s second-quarter profit fell 21 percent as airplane deliveries and defense revenue fell.
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Boeing 2Q profit falls; 747-8 may slip into 2011

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:48:50 +0000

Boeing Co.’s second-quarter profit fell 21 percent, as revenue dropped in both its commercial airplane and defense units.
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Home prices still in decline

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:35:26 +0000

Despite four years of falling prices and recent signs that they were finally bottoming out, homes are expected to lose still more value in many metro areas over the next year.
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Earnings Preview: Boeing to report 2Q results

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:24:22 +0000

Boeing Co., the planemaker and defense contractor, is set to report second-quarter results before the market opens on Wednesday.
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