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Date:December 1st, 2008Business
Vertical Branding, Inc. Announces License Agreement With Global...
Vertical Branding, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with German-based Genius GmbH, an international leader in household product design and development, for exclusive rights to ... (more...)
Despite Economic Crisis, Almost Half of Producers Report Increased BusinessLoading...
Nearly half of producers surveyed in November reported an uptick in business and referrals despite the economic crisis, according to new research by LIMRA. (more...)
Local factory and South Carolina plant in a fight for survival
"The corporation is looking at the possibility of moving work from Newport News to Columbia, S.C., or moving work from Columbia, S.C. to here," union spokesman Homer Tipton said Monday. (more...)
Parents: Slain anchorwoman was sexually assaulted - AP
The parents of the television anchorwoman who was beaten to death said Monday there is evidence their daughter also was sexually assaulted, and that she broke her hand fighting her attacker. (more...)
Virginia based furniture company to "mothball" NC plant
A Virginia furniture company has announced it will "mothball" its North Carolina manufacturing plant in sixty days, putting nearly 400 people out of work. (more...)
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India demands strong action from Pakistan
MUMBAI, India - India demanded Monday that Pakistan take "strong action" against those behind the deadly Mumbai attacks, and Washington pressured Islamabad to cooperate with the investigation. (more...)
Panel says US has been in recession since Dec. '07
The U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007, the National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday. (more...)
Wall Street Learns It's Really a Recession; Dow Dives 680
Stocks in New York suffered a merciless beatdown and closed with brutal losses Monday, as the National Bureau of Economic Research confirmed what many had suspected -- the U.S. has been in a recession for ... (more...)
More data point to a modest sales gain for Thanksgiving weekend
Adding more pressure is that a later Thanksgiving this year means a shorter buying season between that holiday and Christmas, and thus less time to make crucial sales. (more...)
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