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<title>Thrift shops thriving, secondhand bargains lure new breed of customer</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191853683</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 09:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  nearly two-thirds of those businesses reported higher sales in 2008 compared to the previous year.  ...  look in the parking lot (at their cars).&quot; Savers Inc., a for-profit thrift store chain  ...  of them are like boutiques.&quot; In the Missouri college town of Columbia, both Goodwill and  ...
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<title>Thrift shops thrive amid economic downturn</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191788478</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  two largest charitable resale organizations, report year-to-date sales increases of 6 percent to 15 percent.  ...  look in the parking lot (at their cars).&quot; Savers Inc., a for-profit thrift store chain  ...  of them are like boutiques.&quot; In the Missouri college town of Columbia, both Goodwill and  ...
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<title>Tax Provisions Bail Out &quot;Rescue&quot; Measure</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191775718</link>
<pubDate>7 Oct 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Luscombe. Itemized deductions for state and local sales tax, the qualified higher education expenses deduction  ...  been extended through 2009 . Plug-in electric cars are not yet commercially available, but when  ...  Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin between May 20, 2008  ...
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<title>--&gt; DRS Technologies Awarded $29 Million Follow-On Contract for M1200 Armored Knight Fire Support Vehicles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191728499</link>
<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 20:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of a contract from the U.S. Army&apos;s Tank-Automotive Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command  ...  Management Command (LCMC) in Warren, Michigan, to manufacture and integrate M1200 Armored Knight Precision Targeting  ...  in St. Louis and in West Plains, Missouri. The company will immediately start delivering completed  ...
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<title>DRS Technologies Awarded $29 Million Follow-On Contract for M1200 Armored Knight Fire Support Vehicles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191725584</link>
<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 20:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of a contract from the U.S. Army&apos;s Tank-Automotive Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command  ...  Management Command (LCMC) in Warren, Michigan, to manufacture and integrate M1200 Armored Knight Precision Targeting  ...  in St. Louis and in West Plains, Missouri. The company will immediately start delivering completed  ...
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<title>Paint it green</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191672570</link>
<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 14:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of mixed paint, equivalent to taking 200 cars off the road. &quot;With waterborne paint, VOCs  ...  used until the 1990s, when U.S. auto manufacturers started using it, and only used prevalently  ...  centers in the Midwest, including Illinois and Missouri, that use waterborne paint. Call Woodman Collision  ...
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<title>Auto suppliers fight to survive</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191666069</link>
<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 12:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the largest employers in small towns. From car stereo makers to leather seat producers to  ...  said Kimberly Rodriguez, head of Grant Thornton&apos;s automotive services group. After a record auto job  ...  and two U.S. plants in Texas and Missouri in July. Canada&apos;s second-largest auto parts maker  ...
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<title>Local governments feeling pain from economy</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191662034</link>
<pubDate>6 Oct 2008 11:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it harder for consumers to take out car loans. St. Charles County, hit with flat  ...  their garbage service, which is currently free. Missouri figures released Friday show individual and corporate  ...  rising costs  especially fuel prices. Police cars and other public vehicles need the same  ...
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<title>Reconsidering a Key Vote, Under Intense Pressure</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191524642</link>
<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Republican House whip, Roy Blunt of Missouri. By that point, Mr. Coble was ready  ...  that would extend a deduction for state sales taxes in states like Texas that do  ...  Nashville Tennessean. A banner headline screamed September Car Sales Plunge, focusing on a 36.8 percent  ...
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<title>Historic bailout bill passes Congress; President Bush signs</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191481714</link>
<pubDate>5 Oct 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to purchase a home, buy a family car or finance a child&apos;s education, it said  ...  income taxes that have state and local sales taxes. Extending the deduction would save Texans  ...  back it. Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri was switching, too, said spokesman Danny Rotert,  ...
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<title>OPINION: Nuclear power: What&apos;s good about it?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191453039</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 18:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  plants in 31 states, including one in Missouri in nearby Callaway County. Nuclear power plants  ...  nearly equals that of all the passenger cars on American highways. Check it out. Used  ...  in general labor income, $430 million in sales of goods and services and nearly $20  ...
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<title>Tax Provisions Bail Out &apos;Rescue&apos; Measure, CCH Says</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191444692</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 17:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Luscombe. Itemized deductions for state and local sales tax, the qualified higher education expenses deduction  ...  have been extended through 2009. Plug-in electric cars are not yet commercially available, but when  ...  Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin between May 20, 2008  ...
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<title>President Bush signs re-worked bailout bill</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191441916</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 16:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to purchase a home, buy a family car or finance a child&apos;s education, it said  ...  income taxes that have state and local sales taxes. Extending the deduction would save Texans  ...  back it. Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri was switching, too, said spokesman Danny Rotert,  ...
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<title>$700 Billion Bailout: How Your Lawmakers Voted</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191437580</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 16:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  serious challenges.&quot; Rep. Cleaver was the only Missouri or Kansas lawmaker who changed his vote  ...  adversely affecting consumers seeking financing for mortgages, cars and student loans. Some state governments have  ...  top of Thursday&apos;s Commerce Department report that factory orders in August plunged by 4 percent.  ...
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<title>Leggett &amp; Platt Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=191423609</link>
<pubDate>4 Oct 2008 14:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  &amp; Platt, Incorporated (NYSE: LEG), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products serving several major markets,  ...  office furniture; d) drawn steel wire; e) automotive seat support and lumbar systems; f) carpet  ...  and other Retail, , Banking and Finance, missouri Leggett &amp; Platt Third Quarter 2008 Earnings  ...
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