| Saturday, October 27, 2007 5:02 AM CDT |
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Dollar Tree opens in Pontiac
PONTIAC -- Carol Jerkovic of Chatsworth browsed through the aisles of the new Pontiac Dollar Tree, seeing all the store had to offer. |
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Haunted houses pack special effects, big price tag
NEW YORK -- He’s not afraid of working in bloody environments, but Dwayne Sanburn can get squeamish when he thinks about the expectations he faces. |
Wal-Mart plugging leaks of sale flyers
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has threatened legal action against Web sites that leak prices for or flyers about its post-Thanksgiving sales in advance, a practice at dozens of large and small Web sites that collect information on deals. |
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| From the Money section |
Honda quarterly net profit rises 63 percent
TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. said Thursday its profit shot up 63 percent in the July-September quarter, mainly riding on solid sales of small, fuel-efficient vehicles and cost-cutting efforts.
New family fun center opens in Normal
NORMAL -- Tim and Jacquie Guzinski don’t mind other people’s children bringing the mess to their place.
Brewer in dispute with real Sam Adams
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Boston brewers of Sam Adams beer objected when they learned that a mayoral campaign here included Web sites invoking the name of their product.
Fisher-Price recalls more toys with lead
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mattel Inc. recalled an additional 38,000 "Go Diego Go!" toys Thursday as part of a larger recall of 665,000 lead-contaminated children's products, the government said.
Companies add concierges to retain staff
MIAMI -- Memorial Healthcare System's employees can get an oil change and their clothes dry cleaned without leaving work. General Mills workers can skip traffic and long lines when they mail packages or get jewelry repaired. And Ernst & Young staffers need only pick up a phone to have someone plan their vacation or research nursing homes for an elderly parent.
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