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‘60 Minutes' Of Fame For charlotte
tick, tick, tick, tick … that's the sound of the most famous stopwatch in history, as “60 minutes” apparently is working on a story about charlotte. word was that the bigtime program already was looking at duke energy, after “60 minutes” correspondent scott pelley attended a luncheon speech by duke ceo jim rogers . now, bank of america's power play for merrill lynch has the program talking to ...
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Nascar Penalizes David Starr, 3 Other Teams For Pit Road Fight At New ... - Los Angeles Times
charlotte, n.c. (ap) _ nascar fined david starr $10,000, suspended three crew members and penalized several others wednesday for fighting on pit road following a truck series race at new hampshire motor speedway. starr spun todd bodine with seven ...
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Wachovia Names Kenneth J. Phelan Chief Risk Officer - Msn Moneycentral
charlotte, n.c. , sept. 16 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- wachovia today named kenneth j. phelan , 49, chief risk officer. he will join the company in early october. phelan has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and was ...
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charlotte Taxicab Drivers Losing Profits Because Of Spike In Gas Prices
charlotte, n.c. -- charlotte taxicab drivers say gas prices are eating up all their profits. drivers said they were paying $20 a day for gas a few years ago. now they're paying up to $75 a day.
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charlotte Neighborhood Worries Their Homes Are A 'hot Spot' For Thieves
homeowners say criminals camp out and watch their every move. police in charlotte say they’re keeping a close eye on the neighborhood.
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Perdue, Mccrory Discuss Ethics, Lobbying - Wral
raleigh, n.c. — democratic gubernatorial candidate beverly perdue says she's committed to removing money from the next governor's campaign and forcing lawmakers to consider budget reform. meanwhile, her republican rival, charlotte mayor pat mccrory ...
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Loved It On-screen? Now You Can Buy It. - Boston Globe
new york - it doesn't matter if you loved or hated the infamous big flower dress that made a grand entrance in the opening scene of the "sex and the city" movie. and it's really ok if you never craved a carrie necklace or tutu of your very own. the ...
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charlotte E. Newberger
charlotte e. newberger, 91, of holiday, florida, and formerly of wellington, passed away thursday, september 11, 2008 at tarpan bayou center in florida, after a one year illness. charlotte enjoyed sewing and watching her great grandchildren show animals at four different county fairs. she is survived by her husband of 46 years, laverne newberger; two sons, gerald [...]
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Fashion Week In charlotte
rock hill fashion designer luis machicao drew inspiration from the glamour of the 1940s for his winter 2009 couture collection. this weekend, his elegant pieces will be shown on the runway at the first charlotte fashion week.
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Mergers For Washington Mutual And Morgan Stanley? - Businessweek
it wasn't too many years ago that some federal regulators fretted about the dangers of letting commercial banks merge with the big investment houses on wall street. but in the current financial crisis, those mergers might be the only thing that saves ...
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Money Funds Show Holdings, Pledge Caution After Lehman Losses - Bloomberg
sept. 18 (bloomberg) -- bank of america corp. and federated investors inc. disclosed their most recent holdings and pledged to protect investors after the $3.45 trillion money-market fund industry was jolted by its first loss in 14 years. as u.s ...
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Fuel Dependency Threatens charlotte-mecklenburg Schools
charlotte, n.c. -- as charlotte-mecklenburg schools announced good news on the immediate fuel shortage front wednesday, the district highlighted its potentially crippling dependency on petroleum fuel.
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Michelle Obama In charlotte Thursday
michelle obama comes to north carolina tomorrow for a morning appearance in charlotte and an afternoon rally in greensboro. obama, the wife of the democratic presidential nominee, will host a “women's economic roundtable” at charlotte's mcglohon theater, 345 n. college st. the public is invited, though free tickets are required. the event starts at 10:15 a.m. doors open at 9. for tickets, ...
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Washington Mutual Is Looking For A Buyer - Los Angeles Times
written off by wall street investors, washington mutual inc. put itself on the auction block wednesday, looking for a buyer strong enough to absorb the huge mortgage loan and credit card losses racked up by the nation's largest savings and loan ...
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Morgan Stanley Said To Mull Bank Merger, Fight Short Sellers - Bloomberg
sept. 18 (bloomberg) -- morgan stanley is considering a merger with a bank to revive investor confidence after its shares sank 42 percent this week following the collapse of lehman brothers holdings inc. john mack , morgan stanley's chief executive ...
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Michelle Obama To Visit Greensboro, charlotte
michelle obama will visit charlotte and greensboro thursday.
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The University Times | The University Of North Carolina At charlotte's Student Newspaper Since 1949
looking to defend their home course and repeat as meet champions, the charlotte men’s and women’s cross country teams produced first place team finishes at the first ever bojangles’ invitational saturday morning.
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Exervio Senior Manager Promoted To Director charlotte – Exervio ... - Dbusinessnews.com
charles stewart contract launches new web site hickory - charles stewart contract, a manufacturer of custom contract ... giving realtors the tools to help grow their business charlotte – n.c., september, 2008 - one of charlotte’s ... dreamsports ...
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Action Alex As Perry Gets His Own Program - News.com.au
with an acid tongue, a successful fashion label and a four-year stint as a judge on australia's next top model , it's strange alex perry didn't score his own television show ages ago. but sydney's king of red carpet couture is set for his close-up ...
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The University Times | The University Of North Carolina At charlotte's Student Newspaper Since 1949
transamerica field is the place to be this weekend as the charlotte men’s soccer team will be hosting the four-team nike invitational. attending the tournament will be conference usa foe uab, county rival davidson, and winthrop.
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