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  • Geologists look at the Birdbear, another ND oil…
  • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A crude-bearing cache known as the Birdbear, beneath North Dakota's already booming oil patch, can be tapped using new technology that would expand horizontal drilling to parts of the state that have never seen it,…
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  • October home sales rise 10.1 pct from September
  • WASHINGTON -Home sales far exceeded expectations last month, surging to the highest level in 2 1/2 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit. The National Association of Realtors said Monday that home…
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  • Ciena buys Nortel business units for $769M
  • Ciena Corp. and Nortel Networks Corp. said Monday that Nortel has sold its global optical networking and carrier ethernet businesses to Ciena for $769 in cash and debt. Nortel, a maker of telecom equipment in bankruptcy, said Ciena…
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  • Work to start on 2nd phase of Maine wind farm
  • DANFORTH, Maine — Work begins on another Maine wind farm this week. A groundbreaking for the second phase of First Wind's Stetson project near Danforth in eastern Maine is scheduled for Monday afternoon. State Energy Director John Kerry and…
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  • Merck claims win in Texas lawsuit over Vioxx
  • Merck & Co. said Monday a district court judge in Texas dismissed all claims in a state Medicaid lawsuit over the painkiller Vioxx. Merck said Travis County, Texas District Court Judge Scott H. Jenkins granted the company's motion for…
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  • Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up
  • SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Tyson Foods Inc., the world's largest meat producer, said Monday a hefty impairment charge in its beef business left it with a loss for the fourth quarter but said its sales rose and its chicken business was profitable…
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  • Keeneland's November sales of horses concludes
  • Keeneland's November Breeding Stock Sale has ended with total receipts and the average price for the 13-day horse auction falling below figures from last year's longer sale. Total receipts for the auction held Nov. 10-22 were $159,727,800,…
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  • Economic survey: Job losses to bottom out in 1Q
  • Economists expect the joblessness that has weighed down the nation's economic recovery will start to slowly abate in 2010, but they predict consumers will continue to keep a tight rein on spending, according to a new survey. While signs…
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  • Late payments on credit cards drop in 3Q
  • NEW YORK — For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this year than in the second quarter. The drop is significant not just for its size but also for its timing, since delinquency…
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  • South Koreans to get Apple's iPhone this week
  • (AP) — SEOUL, South Korea - Apple Inc's iPhone is coming to South Korea this week, a local carrier announced Sunday, bringing the iconic communications device to one of the world's most sophisticated mobile phone markets. KT Corp. began…
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