Roling, Unwin Leave EMI Group as Projects Are Completed - Wall Street Journal

4 Dec 2008 at 11:09am  Two senior executives have left EMI Group Ltd., the troubled music company that was purchased last year by London-based private equity firm Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter. Chris Roling, the president ...

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Consumer Alert: Be Cautious with Holiday Donations - NBC 15

4 Dec 2008 at 10:54am  (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) Dec. 4 - When the giving spirit hits you this holiday season, Alabama's Attorney General Troy King urges you to beware of scam artists. King is warning people to be cautious with charitable donations. "Alabamians are a ...

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Designers Decorate for the Holidays - Wall Street Journal

4 Dec 2008 at 10:47am  This December, as in years past, Vena Cava designers Lisa Mayock and Sophie Buhai will set aside time to craft handmade holiday accessories and gifts. Homemade items are creative and meaningful, say the designers, who last month were named runners-up ...

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Bill Gates Prods Washington on Foreign Aid, Education - Wall Street Journal

4 Dec 2008 at 10:33am  Philanthropist Bill Gates urged lawmakers and the coming Obama administration to maintain U.S. investments in foreign-aid and education initiatives despite the financial crisis. In a speech Wednesday, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp. and co-chair of ...

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eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) takes advantage of online spending - Todays Financial News

4 Dec 2008 at 10:01am 

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) takes advantage of online spending Todays Financial News, MD - 2 hours ago Online spending is making headlines. Plenty of cyber-retailers are seeing strong year-over-year gains even as the economy shrinks. ...

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