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Stocks fall on personal income data, Dell report
Stocks tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 130 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index.
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As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes
The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers' wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel.
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Raleigh may void deal for another downtown project
City Manager Russell Allen, who twice this summer failed to convince the City Council to void a contract with a developer for a proposed downtown tower, has recommended terminating the city's contract for another downtown project.
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Downtown Durham to put out vacancy signs
A new hotel hasn't been built in downtown Durham in almost two decades, but officials said the number of hotel rooms downtown is expected to almost double by the end of next year.
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July incomes drop by largest amount in 3 years
Personal incomes plunged in July while consumer spending slowed significantly as the impact of billions of dollars in government rebate checks began to wane.
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- Judge: Vermont can sue NC-based R.J. Reynolds
Aug. 27, 2008 - South Carolina breaks ground for a farmers market
Aug. 28, 2008 - TVA asks NRC to renew build permits for 2 reactors
Aug. 27, 2008 - Health care coverage in Appalachian states
Aug. 26, 2008 - TVA contractor get bonuses despite budget overrun
Aug. 26, 2008
- Judge: Vermont can sue NC-based R.J. Reynolds
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- Report: Quintiles sues former executive
Posted at 2:56 p.m. - CED picks new Raleigh center as site for Biotech 2009 conference
Aug. 28, 2008 - NCSU shares in $395,000 NSF grant for accident-avoidance project
Updated at 12:17 p.m.
- Report: Quintiles sues former executive
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- FAA outage reveals odd computing practices
Posted at 3:02 p.m. - Phone companies prepare backup plans for Gustav
Updated at 6:52 p.m. - Soft economy speeds newspaper decline, job cuts
Posted at 6:20 p.m. - Even critics give Apple a pass on iPhone 3G woes
Updated at 6:35 a.m. - Small GPS devices help prosecutors win convictions
Aug. 28, 2008
- FAA outage reveals odd computing practices
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- Stocks end lower on personal income data
Updated at 6:22 p.m. - Incomes drop sharply in July while spending slows
Posted at 2:19 p.m. - Machinists union leaders call for Boeing strike
Updated at 7:59 p.m. - Alitalia files for bankruptcy protection
Updated at 3:52 p.m. - Ala. county offer plan to avoid massive bankruptcy
Updated at 5:28 p.m.
- Stocks end lower on personal income data
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- Gustav headed for current that fuels big storms
Posted at 2:31 p.m. - Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
Aug. 27, 2008 - Purdue reprimands fusion scientist for misconduct
Aug. 27, 2008 - Fay leaves behind lots of water for Fla. lake
Aug. 27, 2008 - Cells change identity in promising breakthrough
Aug. 27, 2008
- Gustav headed for current that fuels big storms
- Philanthropy Journal
- ‘Defenders of Justice’ named
Posted at 8:53 a.m. - Fund aims to spur urban revitalization
Posted at 8:54 a.m.
- ‘Defenders of Justice’ named
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