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Startups play matchmaker to challenge mutual funds

The Associated Press Wednesday, November 25, 2009; 3:52 PM BOSTON -- Pat Rosenheim took the leap after mutual funds in his Fidelity Investments 401 (k) lost nearly half their value. On Covestor's Web site, Rosenheim spent...

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Review: 'Miracle on 34th Street' at Theatre Building Chicago

Chris Jones Theater critic As holiday shows go, the Porchlight Music Theatre production of "Miracle on 34th Street" is a long way from a Christmas spectacular. This may be Porchlight Music Theatre and a hefty $40 ticket, but...

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Thai opium intercepted at Alaska airport

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Customs officials say the shipment of opium they seized at the Anchorage International Airport this week was bound for Wisconsin. The 40 kilograms (88.2 pounds) of opium came from Thailand...

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US Bancorp to sell 3 Texas banking units

MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Bancorp said Wednesday it plans to sell three Texas banks it recently acquired when it took over FBOP Corp.'s banking operations last month. Minneapolis-based US Bancorp said it is looking for buyers of...

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3rd condo assn. accuses ORP of taking money

A third local condominium association has filed a lawsuit against ORP Realty Management, alleging that the Avondale-based firm stole funds from its reserve bank account that could amount to more than $500,000.

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All I Want for Xmas (Laptop Edition)

This week is as good a time as any--just before Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Consumerpocolypse Tuesday--to look back at a year's worth of laptops. I have to 'fox-test' it, because I am a touch typist." DARREN: No matter how...

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Nan McElroy's Venice

Dreaming of Venice? I always am. Check out Robin's (My Melange ) excellent interview with Nan McElroy, author of Italy, Instructions for Use: The Practical, On-Site Assistant for the Enthusiastic (Even Experienced) Traveler ....

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Rahaxi Inc. Reports Reduction in Its Losses for Quarter and Significant Increase in Hardware...

Posted on: Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 05:00 CST DUBLIN, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rahaxi Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RHXI), an international card payments processor and technology company, today reported financial...

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Hawaii Chef Donato to launch new venture

Donato Loperfido, formerly of Donato's and 'Elua, is launching a new venture soon, Sapor Enoteca and Birreria, a wine and beer bar. The new spot will be in an old familiar spot: the one formerly occupied by 'Elua (and L'Uraku...

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First Community Bank Hosting Silent Tree Auction

Updated Wednesday, November 25, 2009; 05:29 PM All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Upshur Arts Alliance. Story by Hilary Magacs BUCKHANNON -- Several Christmas trees are now up for silent auction at the First...

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