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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Tobacco Products, Raymond W. Kelly, Crime, Law and Justice, Holidays, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Razor-sharp ad ideas
This story starts at a point in time that most observers predicted it would end. The year was 2002. The Internet party was long over. Pets.com and other high-flying digital darlings were defunct. It was the dark days for the few survivors of the dot-com...
Tags: Tesco plc, Marketing, Authors, Consumer Goods Industries, Elections
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Geneva mulls establishing downtown 'business district'
Consultants hired to investigate whether Geneva's downtown qualifies for establishment of a "business district" that would collect additional sales tax to fund downtown projects are scheduled to finish the job this summer. Nancy Hill of Ehlers and...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Lisle, Economic Policy, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)
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President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges
Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...Tags: U.S. Congress, Intel Corp., State of the Union Address, U.S. House of Representatives, Golf
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Online sales tax bill should be improved, and passed
The U.S. Senate recently passed a bill that would allow states to require Internet retailers to collect sales taxes on behalf of local governments. This bill has flaws, but they could be fixed in the House. It should be passed. I don't like the idea...Tags: Small Businesses, Career and Workplace, Computer Networking and Internet, Local Government, U.S. Senate
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Singapore commodity firms crimp spending in challenging times
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore-listed commodity firms Olam International Ltd , Noble Group Ltd and Wilmar International Ltd are cutting capital expenditure, making more selective acquisitions and seeking partnerships to weather volatile markets. While...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, China, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Business, Singapore
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Vargas cosponsors healthy food financing initiative
U.S. Rep. Juan Vargas joined forces with U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge as a cosponsor in the “Healthy Food Financing Initiative” amendment adopted Wednesday, a press release announced. The amendment was adopted into the Federal Agriculture Reform...Tags: Finance, Healthy Diet, Business, Marcia L. Fudge, Diets and Dieting
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COLUMN-How to manipulate oil price assessments: Campbell
ReutersBy Robert Campbell NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - The vulnerability of physical crude price assessments to manipulation is an open secret within the oil industry. The surprise, perhaps, is that it took regulators so long to open a formal probe....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Commodity Markets, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Thomson Corporation
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REFILE-COLUMN-How to manipulate oil price assessments: Campbell
ReutersBy Robert Campbell NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The vulnerability of physical crude price assessments to manipulation is an open secret within the oil industry. The surprise, perhaps, is that it took regulators so long to open a formal probe....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Commodity Markets, Thomson Corporation
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Online sales tax a fair policy
The online sales tax debate has fall from the top of news reports. As both a customer and a former small business owner, I have a valid perspective. Buying and selling online was always a lucrative deal because it saved both parties money. That made...Tags: Small Businesses, Business, E-Commerce Industry
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: Facebook, Business Enterprises, Marketing, Culture, Social Media
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REFILE-Buffett devotees stick by him even as growth slows
ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel and Jennifer Ablan OMAHA, Neb., May 5 (Reuters) - Short-seller Douglas Kass, Warren Buffett's handpicked bear, raised a concern on the minds of many shareholders at the "Woodstock for capitalists" this weekend: Has Berkshire...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Finance, College Baseball, Warren Buffett, Economy, Business and Finance
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