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- N.C.'s creative jobs outnumber finance
- "Beauty and the Beast" at Children's Theatre in Charlotte. Theater work was counted as creative employment, and so were jobs at publishers, movie theaters and museums. The 164,325 jobs directly involved in the creative industry yield nearly…
- CharlotteObserver.com
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- Sale of Colgate plant falls through
- Negotiations to sell the former Colgate Palmolive plant in Clarksville, Ind., to a developer have broken off, scuttling hopes for a quick deal aimed at reviving what once was a major employment hub for the region. “The deal fell through,”…
- Courier-Journal
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- Starving horses will be cared for at state fairgrounds
- The Tennessee State Fairgrounds were converted to a veterinary ward Tuesday for 84 horses suffering from starvation, untreated wounds and lack of care, a Humane Society of the United States spokeswoman said. The horses, along with eight…
- Nashville Tennessean
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- Farmers Insurance Clients' Info Hacked
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A big insurance company has a problem with its computers. Federal agents searched two middle Tennessee homes after someone hacked into Farmers Insurance customers' records. Video: Feds Search Home After Insurance Records…
- MSNBC
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MSNBC- Talks to sell former Colgate plant stall
- But in the plant’s later years, competition prompted Colgate to shift production to newer facilities in Tennessee and Mexico. Only about 200 ... Andreas Kissel, senior vice president of real estate for Active International, said his company…
- Courier-Journal
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- Higher gas prices face holiday travelers
- Tennesseans are expected to travel less this Thanksgiving holiday than they did a year ago, but more Virginians will hit the road, area AAA officials project. And with all those travelers out and about, local public safety agencies are…
- TriCities.com
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TriCities.com- AKC gives nod to blueticks
- Taylor Case, 13, plays with “Neyland” while showing off and then selling two puppies of the family’s two litters of 17 bluetick hounds on Tuesday. Bluetick hounds have just been recognized as the 162nd registered breed of the American…
- Knoxville News Sentinel
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Knoxville News Sentinel- Make My Day
- INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- It's that time of year again. Or at least it was. At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General…
- American Reporter
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- Denver Dispatch
- AT THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, DENVER, Colo., Aug. 26, 2008 [Updated 11:30PM MT] -- As Denver police sprayed tear gas and shot pepper balls at radical protestors in a park more than a mile from the Democratic National Convention here, a…
- American Reporter
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- First American Flips Real Estate Stocks to Beat Fund Rivals
- The $1.1 billion fund’s turnover ratio, a measure of how often its holdings are traded, is 150 percent, according to data from Morningstar Inc . That compares with an average of 104 percent for all real estate funds. The managers returned…
- Bloomberg
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