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feature No-growth small businesses; Swift sales for Taylor's new album; Predicting doctors' costs; Airlines face shortfall in qualified pilots; Will Japan slip into recession?
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feature Good results for the third quarter; Compensation at financial firms hits a high; Three cities with recovering economies; Good year for car sales; Broadway's best performance ever; Tax bite is less in 2010 than in 1980
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feature Treasury’s 36% return; Loans from retirement accounts at an all-time high; Sales of pickup trucks up 14%; Earnings power: Wall Street vs. Main Street; The value of “vanity” mobile numbers
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feature Industrial production falls; Payroll disparity: Yankees vs. Rangers; GM’s workforce increases by 9 percent; America's largest landowner; Donations to charities drop
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feature Airlines increase ticket prices; Bond issuers miss debt payments; Price of oil slips; Where are the young swingers?; Avatar breaks DVD records; Foreclosures: High, and still counting
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feature No new jobs in August for small business; Lowest corn harvest in 17 years; Louboutin wins battle over red soles; The growing American lower class; U.S.'s competitive ranking drops; The expanding wealth gap
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feature Music album sales see lowest level since 1994; Wal-Mart to help employees with tuition costs; McDonald's recalls Shrek glasses; Freebies from Pfizer and other drugmakers; Coulomb Technologies plans more charging stations
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feature Generation Y's rough road; Federal tax credit spurs new-home sales; DeBeers to cut diamond production; Sales up at Sears; Craigslist nets a few Gambinos
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feature Consumer confidence jumps; Wall Street cuts jobs, raises pay; Goldman Sachs's muppet hunt; Desktop web searches decline; Pizza Hut scraps debate freebie
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feature A banner month for the S&P 500; JPMorgan reopens underground vault for gold; 30-year home loans at a record low; Unemployment benefits for millionaires
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feature Harry and David files for bankruptcy; CEOs earmark cash reserves for takeovers; Who will be the new spokesduck?; Loans to problem lenders continue; Santa Fe Springs' claim to fame
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feature Five states see unemployment of 12% or more; Foreigners hold 43% of bonds issued by Treasury in 2009; Higher prices for pumpkins; IPOs make a comeback; IRS extends amnesty program to 15 October
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feature Junk bonds make a comeback; Savvy trades by congressional aides; Time to give Diamond the go ahead?; Companies hire at snail's pace; Good news for the ad business
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feature Sedentary habits keep rising; A new home for Twinkies; Taco Bell's new hit; Companies stretch the workweek; Women's wages still fall short
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