NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — More bad news on the economic front today. GM reported a whopping $15.5 billion loss. And the economy lost 51,000 jobs in July. And even though the number of job losses was lower than expected, the unemployment rate edged
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Bids dropping for construction projects - Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
When Garfield County sought bids last year from companies wanting to design and rebuild 10 miles of County Road 204 near De Beque, only one responded. The county rethought the project and recently decided to take bids on the construction work
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McCain Accuses Obama Of Playing “Race Card” - US News and World Report
Race issues reared their head in the presidential race yesterday. The New York Times reports on its front page this morning that Sen. John McCain’s campaign “accused” Sen. Barack Obama “on Thursday of playing ‘the race card,’ citing his remarks that
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Garfield County real estate market is looking bright, broker says - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
A house stands for sale in Glenwood Springs on Friday afternoon. Fallout from lax lending policies and questionable loans slowed real estate transactions across the U.S., an effect that Garfield County now sees, too. But it s not as big a problem
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The Real McCoy - Dayton Daily News
Just when it appears that Homer Bailey found a personality, he misplaced his talent. In his last few weeks as attorney general and even after he resigned under pressure, Democrat Marc Dann spent more than $120,000 out of his campaign fund on lawyers
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Water allocation puts many in bind as drought worsens - San Diego Union-Tribune
In the Imperial Valley, wheat farmers such as Mark Osterkamp greatly increased the acreage they planted and their water use with an eye toward reaping big profits this year. JOHN GIBBINS / Union-Tribune At the Barkley Seed facility in Brawley
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