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Six Democrats vie for four Bethlehem City Council seats
With two incumbents not seeking reelection, the Democratic primary race for Bethlehem City Council includes some familiar names and political newcomers going after four seats. Eric Evans is seeking a second term on council and Karen Dolan a third....Tags: Politics, Primaries, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Interior Policy
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Future heads of family farms dig into financials
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Jake Anderson didn't have to delve too deep into the University of Missouri's agricultural economics program before realizing he was destined to return to the 1,500-acre family farm. After all, that's been the Anderson family trade...Tags: Education, University of Missouri , Students, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Teaching and Learning
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NFU wants limits on commodity speculation
WASHINGTON - National Farmers Union (NFU), as a part of the Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition (CMOC), a broad coalition of associations representing Main Street businesses, is filing an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals of the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wal-Mart U.S. sales weak; outlook below analysts' forecast
Reuters(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc posted weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday due to poor U.S. sales and said its profit for this quarter might also miss Wall Street's forecast. Everything from pressure on shoppers to a cool start to...Tags: Kohl's, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Groceries, Small Businesses
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State's renewable energy fund lacks power to fulfill purpose
Five years ago, Illinois passed legislation requiring electric suppliers to buy more renewable energy such as wind and solar power and then pass those costs on to customers. The intent of the mandate was to have so-called green electricity accounting...
Tags: Consumers, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Solar Energy, Lawyers, Renewable Energy
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Young retail entrepreneurs at Hall & Madden go straight to the source for apparel
As Richard Hall and McGregor Madden traveled the country fitting clients with their high-end, custom-made suits, they noticed something strange — professional men yearning to look stylish nevertheless sported dress shirts with stains. Their young,...
Tags: Consumers, Consumer Goods Industries, Sears, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Rentals
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Maryland: A good state to be from, a bad place to live
In a recent column, Dan Rodricks essentially excoriated corporate CEOs for whining about Maryland ("Complaining CEOs need to take a hike," May 8). OK, he feels that they make too much money, that's his right, and it falls exactly in line with the thinking...
Tags: Washington, DC, Martin O'Malley, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Annapolis
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Northampton County executive candidates weigh in on economic development
The Democratic candidates for Northampton County executive agree on one thing: Northampton County needs to get back in the economic redevelopment game. Glenn Reibman, Lamont McClure and John Callahan all favor tax incentives to stimulate economic...Tags: Don Cunningham, Primaries, Politics, Nazareth, Economic Policy
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Jeff Bahr: How to succeed in business
Aberdeen businesses can be innovative in the ways they lure customers. Sometimes they take advantage of natural surroundings. One winter, D’Luxe Car Wash used spray paint to advertise on a snowbank next to the building. A couple of months ago, I...Tags: Lotteries, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, McDonald's, Sales
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EBRD considers lifelines for small business in emerging Europe
Reuters* EBRD governors consider direct lending to small business * Libya seeking advice from EBRD By Carolyn Cohn ISTANBUL, May 11 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering ways to help small businesses in...Tags: Arab Spring, European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Libya
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Energy Resources, Government, Water Supply
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U.S. judge orders Hewlett-Packard to face shareholder lawsuit
Reuters* PC maker sued over statements preceding 2011 revamp * More than $16 bln market value lost in two days * Hewlett-Packard declines to comment By Jonathan Stempel and Nate Raymond May 10 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co must defend against a lawsuit...Tags: Washington, DC, Trials, Hewlett-Packard Co., Judges, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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