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- U.S. Consumer Spending Rises, Jobless Claims Tumble
- U.S. consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. An unexpected decline in orders for…
- Post Chronicle
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Post Chronicle- Bravata's attorney faces charges
- Attorney’s office in North Carolina, Gregory Bartko, 56, has been charged ... investors and using those funds to pay back earlier investors and live a lifestyle of expensive cars, fancy homes and exotic vacations. Bravata is the owner of…
- Livingston Daily.com
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- Native Americans have long history in area
- HAVELOCK — Long before early American colonists in New England sat down with the natives to share a Thanksgiving feast in 1621, tribes of American Indians were enjoying their own feasts on river shores in Eastern North Carolina. “When you…
- ENC Today
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- WRAPUP 2-US consumer spending rises, jobless claims falls
- WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending and housing sales rose more than expected in October while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. An unexpected…
- Forbes
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- Lawyer for Mich. money manager also in hot water
- ... accusing Bravata of running a $53 million real-estate investment scam from his offices in Southfield. Bartko says he'll keep working for Bravata, who denies any fraud. Bartko says he'll also fight the criminal charges in North Carolina.
- Findlaw.com
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- Before you buy plants, make sure they have healthy root…
- A while back, I bought a flat of pansies and two six-packs of violas, both grown at the same North Carolina wholesale nursery and sold at a garden center in Rock Hill. I babied those plants for several weeks, till I finally had the time to…
- Rock Hill Herald
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Rock Hill Herald- Health Notes - Crest Fitness hosts community health fair
- The free event will include information about healthy living and presenters will provide preventative care tips. An American Red Cross blood drive, food drive for the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina and weight loss challenge…
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- Laid Off And Looking
- Older workers are staying unemployed for longer periods of time, which makes overcoming age bias an important part of getting back to work. In order to do this, start by specifically addressing common stereotypes, writes Andrea Coombes.…
- Wall Street Journal
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- On Thanksgiving Eve, time for the turkeys
- 1:10 A.M. — My 12th annual turkeys aren’t worthy of Thanksgiving invitation. I serve these tasteless birds — folks guilty of inept, stupid, unpleasant or conniving acts in 2009 — a day early. A drumstick roll, please. 10. Warren Wright. The…
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- Advice: Confronting Age Bias
- Older workers are staying unemployed for longer periods of time, which makes overcoming age bias an important part of getting back to work. In order to do this, start by specifically addressing common stereotypes, writes Andrea Coombes.…
- Wall Street Journal
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