All Stories from May 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Americans eating more smoked seafood productsMay 19, 2013 6:57 am - PORTLAND, Maine — There’s no smoke and mirrors about it — Americans are eating a lot more smoked seafood than they used to. And that demand — part of a larger trend of i...
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U.S. boom transforming global oil tradeMay 19, 2013 6:49 am - NEW YORK — The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world is transforming the global oil market. The threat of ...
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Exchange-traded funds entering new phase of growthMay 19, 2013 6:38 am - BOSTON — The headlines about exchange-traded funds suggest there are no limits to the growth of these low-cost, easily traded alternatives to mutual funds. Among the rec...
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U.S. two-percenters save wealth in trade-down to J. CrewMay 19, 2013 6:24 am - WASHINGTON — Jennifer Prentice, a medical-equipment saleswoman in Minneapolis, once had no qualms about dropping $600 or more for Gucci purses. Now she spends $300 for C...
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Put together a team for your job searchMay 19, 2013 6:18 am - Although much of your job search is done alone, evidence suggests that the chore can be easier when you do it as part of a team. As in sports, surrounding yourself with ...
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Great fixes for small outdoor spacesMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Sometimes, as we all know, the best things come in small packages. That can also be true of outdoor living spaces. While many people like to be able to spread out when ...
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Unique condo patio makeoverMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Attached is a picture of outdoor space. My project is unique because I live in a two-story townhouse style condo and the existing space is very small. I’ve never seen a ...
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Work advice: Which comes first, business or pleasure?May 19, 2013 6:00 am - Q: I have an event coming up that I'm really excited about attending, have been planning for months and have invested significant funds into. My boss was recently discus...
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Sunday picks: Take the family to see Raffi in AuroraMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - For the kids Kids music superstar Raffi (“Baby Beluga,” “Bananaphone”) is back on the road in a tour to benefit the Centre for Child Honoring at the Paramount Theat...
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Outdoor makeover Week 3: Sliding door to nowhereMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - We recently had our kitchen remodeled and had a sliding-glass door installed. Now we have to step down onto an old kitchen cabinet to get outside. We have an old firepla...