Chapter 11 for Linens 'n Things - San Francisco Gate
A Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Linens 'n Things is the latest sign that the retail sector is becoming leaner and meaner amid a difficult consumer environment. On Friday, the bedding and home-furnishing retailer filed a petition in bankruptcy court ...
A new breed of rich - Beeld
The acronym comes from The Sunday Telegraph of London, which noted that an increasing number of rich young Britons are socially aware, concerned about the environment and given less to consuming than to giving money to charity. Yawns sound dull, but ...
For One Class of '08, A Presidential Visit - Washington Post
A year after a tornado devastated Greensburg, Kan., the town is slowly rebuilding. Greensburg officials began a "go green" campaign in order to attract environment-oriented businesses. "Its best days are ahead," President Bush told the 18 graduating ...
Which Auto Brands Should Go? - BusinessWeek
Cadillac is by far the anchor franchise of the luxury channel. But GMC, Pontiac, and Buick all have their individual problems. Even though its U.S. sales are down, Buick is probably in the best shape of the three in global terms, because of strong ...
Oil steadies above $116 after sharp rally - Reuters India
PERTH (Reuters) - Oil was little changed above $116 a barrel on Monday, pausing after jumping more than 3 percent last week, supported by further supply disruptions in Nigeria and geopolitical tensions between Iran and the West. U.S. light crude for ...
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