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The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Business News - Jul 6, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc is banking on fashion variety and price to spice up back-to-school sales to middle America as the retailer's top customers shop for bargains in hard times.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Business News - Jul 6, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Las Vegas sees its hotel and casino businesses sputter and office, apartment and retail real estate markets flag, the rest of the country is hoping what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Business News - Jul 6, 2008
NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Spats over the last remaining leveraged takeovers forged during the private equity boom have mostly been resolved, but Wall Street banks, buyout firms and the companies they target …
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper - World News - Jul 6, 2008
Bangkok - Nearly one-third of the Myanmar nationals who during the first six months of 2008 crossed to Thailand over the Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot border town failed to return home, media reports said Monday …
The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Business News - Jul 6, 2008
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp plans to install solar panels on some Prius hybrids in its next remodeling, responding to growing demand for green cars amid record-high oil prices, a source briefed on the matter …
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Jul 6, 2008
Munich - Breastfeeding mothers can cut down on their baby's crying by recognising promptly when the little one is hungry, noted the Munich-based Association of Paediatrics and Adolescent-Medicine Professionals (BVKJ) …
The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Jul 6, 2008
Hanover, Germany - Just a few years ago expectant mothers were told to take it easy. But now we know that exercise during pregnancy improves overall condition, strengthens the cardiovascular system, and stimulates …
The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Jul 6, 2008
Tokyo - Japan's foreign reserves exceeded 1 trillion dollars in June on rises in the appraisal value of the nation's euro-denominated assets and gold holdings, the Finance Ministry said Monday. The nation's foreign …
The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Jul 6, 2008
Hamburg - Detecting clogged arteries in time could prevent many strokes, some 60 per cent of which originate not in the brain but in the neck arteries and heart, according to the German Society for Ultrasound in …
The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Jul 6, 2008
Hanover, Germany - People with lung problems should not approach campfires, fireplaces and fireworks because open fires can worsen their condition, the Hanover-based German Lung Foundation advisedIt noted that wood …