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  1. Movers & Shakers: Friday's biggest gaining and declining stocksRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MarketWatch

    Shares of the following companies are among those making notable moves on the U.S. stock market Friday.

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Scientific Instruments, Beckman Coulter, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

  2. Share ShakedownRead the original story

    May 30, 2008 | Oxford Business Group Economic Briefings

    LATEST ECONOMIC BRIEFINGS The northern emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is looking to the example set by neighbouring Dubai and is aiming to become a major tourist destination, according to the government organisation ...

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  3. Upbeat profit reports fuel gains as oil keeps droppingRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    Stocks advanced for the second straight session Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy.

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  4. Cleanup After Winston-Salem Storms ContinuesRead the original story

    Wednesday | WXII12

    ... yard across the street. And then my husband came and looked out my door and saw the tree on my car." Mary Frantz, an Advance resident, said she had measured more than 2.5 inches of rainfall at her house. In Ridgeway, Va., heavy rain, thunder and ...

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    Related Topix: Forsyth County, NC, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Winston-Salem, NC, Weather

  5. Power Outage Numbers Decreasing; Classes CanceledRead the original story

    Wednesday | WXII12

    ... yard across the street. And then my husband came and looked out my door and saw the tree on my car." Mary Frantz, an Advance resident, said she had measured more than 2.5 inches of rainfall at her house. In Ridgeway, Va., heavy rain, thunder and ...

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    Related Topix: Forsyth County, NC, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Winston-Salem, NC

  6. Markets up sharply on another big drop in oilRead the original story

    Wednesday | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    Wall Street shook off early doldrums and closed sharply higher Tuesday after another drop in oil prices encouraged investors to set aside financial-sector worries and go bargain hunting.

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  7. Storms Leave Winston-Salem Residents In The DarkRead the original story

    Tuesday | WXII12

    ... yard across the street. And then my husband came and looked out my door and saw the tree on my car." Mary Frantz, an Advance resident, said she had measured more than 2.5 inches of rainfall at her house. In Ridgeway, Va., heavy rain, thunder and ...

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    Related Topix: Winston-Salem, NC, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

  8. Movers & Shakers: Tuesday's biggest gaining and declining stocksRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | MarketWatch

    Shares of the following companies are among those making notable moves on the U.S. stock market Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Baker Hughes, Oil & Gas

  9. Camden official: Resist Navy airfieldRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | News Observer

    ... county should step up efforts to counter a proposed Navy landing field, according to the county manager. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reported Monday that Camden County Manager Randell Woodruff suggested last week that local residents go ...

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    Related Topix: Camden, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Camden County, NC

  10. FirstAlert[tm] 7/21: Earnings Season ArrivesRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    July 21, 2008 Wall Street finally broke out of its doldrums last week as oil fell off of its record highs and earnings reports came in slightly better than expected.

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    Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Albemarle, Chemicals, Wireless, Telecom, Amrica Mvil SA de CV, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

  11. Canadian Markets: Bid for TransAlta pulls Canadian stocks upwardRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | MarketWatch

    News of a bid to buy a top Canada electricity provider propelled the Toronto Stock Exchange's utilities sector, which sprung Canadian stocks upward on Monday.

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    Related Topix: TransAlta, Energy

  12. NC county official urges opposition to Navy fieldRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... county should step up efforts to counter a proposed Navy landing field, according to the county manager. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reported Monday that Camden County Manager Randell Woodruff suggested last week that local residents go ...

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  13. NC Official Promoting Opposition To New OLF SitesRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | WITN

    ... Carolina county manager is urging citizens to increase the opposition to a proposed Navy landing field. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reported Monday that Camden County Manager Randell Woodruff suggested that local residents go door-to-door to ...

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    Related Topix: Elizabeth City, NC, Camden County, NC

  14. NC official promoting opposition to Navy fieldRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | WNCT-TV Greenville

    ... Carolina county manager is urging citizens to increase the opposition to a proposed Navy landing field. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reported Monday that Camden County Manager Randell Woodruff suggested that local residents go door-to-door to ...

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    Related Topix: Elizabeth City, NC, Camden County, NC

  15. Track Club Members Advance to NationalsRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | The Pilot

    ... region out of about 48 total we had participating in the state meet. In the states you had to be in the top five to advance to the regional, and once there, the top three earned births to the national meet." Five states, Georgia, South Carolina, ...

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  16. Canadian Markets: Benchmark modestly higher as financials riseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | MarketWatch

    Financial sector strength helped Canadian stocks to post modest gains Friday, after a week in which falling crude oil futures weighed heavily on the market.

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  17. Rally extends to second day as oil prices take a tumbleRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... JPMorgan Chase and United Technologies. The Dow Jones industrials rose more than 200 points, bringing their two-day advance to more than 480. "The sentiment has just been so negative that even a whiff of positive news is driving the markets," said ...

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  18. Canadian Markets: Oil's retreat pulls Canadian stocks backRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | MarketWatch

    The free-fall of U.S. oil prices continued to weigh on Canadian stocks, pulling the energy-heavy Toronto Stock Exchange lower in Thursday trade.

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    Related Topix: Oil & Gas, Nexen

  19. Concert lineup announced for N.C. Mountain State FairRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | The Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... on these concerts and on the entire N.C. Mountain State Fair, visit www.mountainfair.org or call 687-1414. Advance sale tickets for the concerts can be purchased at the WNC Agriculture Center in Fletcher and at the offices of the WNC Farmers Market ...

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    Related Topix: Fletcher, NC, The Bellamy Brothers, Country

  20. Advance Fair Tickets Go On Sale Online Aug. 1

    Wednesday Jul 16 | NBC17.com

    Advance tickets for this years North Carolina State Fair go on sale Friday, Aug.

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    Related Topix: North Carolina State University, Rockingham, NC, Christian-Rock, Tobymac