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Experts: S&P 500, not Dow, is better market indicator
james.bernstein@newsday.comIt's the first thing TV viewers see these days. It's plastered on the front pages of newspapers across the country, and when most people talk about "the market," they mean the Dow. But that's not the way the Dow Jones industrial average, a more than...Tags: Abbott Laboratories, Stocks, Home Depot Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Intel Corp.
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Google joins the ranks of game advertising platform
AP Technology WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Google Inc., the leader in online search and advertising, is muscling in on video game territory — though it won't exactly be in the form of a shoot 'em up game. Google was set to announce Wednesday it is launching the beta...Tags: Video Games, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Advertising, Game Playing
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As economy worsens, business surges at thrift shops
Associated Press WriterCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Forget about the outdated notion of thrift shops as the refuge of the working poor, the down and out or the vintage fashion hipster. In these troubled times, the powerful lure of a secondhand retail bargain is attracting a whole new...Tags: Sales, Inventories, Consumers, Salvation Army, Christianity
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Shelf Life
I've been a Broward County resident all of my life. Consequently, I went to school here from kindergarten through graduation. If you're new to the school system, I recommend Mexican pizza day. Oh, and a piece of advice to parents of middle schoolers: If...Tags: Tamarac, Society, Teen-agers, W., Crossroads
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Microsoft ad may be un-PC
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Paid plaintiff in lawsuit kickback scheme is sentenced in LA to 3 months in prison
Associated Press WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ A man who was paid $2.5 million to be a plaintiff in a major lawsuit kickback scheme was sentenced Monday to three months in prison. Retired real estate mortgage broker Harold J. Vogel was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John Walter...Tags: AT&T Corp., Trials, WorldCom Incorporated, Laws, Corporate Crime
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Silicon Valley nervously eyeing financial crises
New York Times News ServiceSAN FRANCISCO — Since the credit crisis began to grip the financial world, Silicon Valley has watched from the sidelines, secure in the faith that it was insulated from the coming storm. That faith is now being seriously undermined. High-tech...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., General Motors Corp., Intel Corp., eBay Incorporated
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Los pro y los contra de Chrome
THE NEW YORK TIMES¿Realmente necesita el mundo otro buscador en la Red? Google cree que sí. Chrome, su buscador nuevo, se desarrolló en secreto y se dio a conocer al mundo a principios de septiembre. La versión para Windows está disponible en una descarga en google.com/...Tags: Economic Sanctions, New York Times, Foreign Aid, Google Inc.
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In Wisconsin, bigger definitely is better
Special to the Chicago TribuneThere's a lot of empty space in Wisconsin. Rolling dairy farms that cover vast swaths of land. Evergreen forests that seem to span the North Country from Lake Michigan to Lake Superior. All that space has to be filled with something. Preferably...Tags: Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox
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13 ways to save on TV, phone, Internet tech
It's not a good time to be throwing money at things that don't rate as necessities.
Inconveniently enough, though, the stuff of a technological lifestyle -- the hardware, the software, the services -- can add up to a large fraction of your budget. And...Tags: Internet, Computing and Information Technology, Telecommunication Service, Layoffs and Downsizing, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Scanners can bridge gap between business cards, high-tech
Even though many phone numbers and e-mail addresses are just a Google search away, low-tech, paper business cards remain popular. So what's the best way to get contact information from the business card into your computer or phone? One option is to buy a...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Google Inc.
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