Business Columns
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LinkedIn networking can be very beneficialApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Playwright John Guare, who penned "Six Degrees of Separation," likely would fit right in at LinkedIn, the Internet-based business networking tool that just might put you...
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Insightful book tackles secret topic of financesApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Cyndi Lauper is right when she sings, money changes everything. The abundance or lack of it does change everything. But if money is so important why do so ...
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Two 40-somethings start T-shirt line to celebrate lifeApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Andrea Foreman-Brook and Alisa Bay, best friends for more than 20 years, have gone through blind dates, weddings, pregnancies and business together. Their most recent en...
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Arlington Park gets out of the gate fast with updated Web siteApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Park racing fans will have a new online option for buying tickets at www.arlingtonpark.com. The season opens May 2 and the Web site already is touting many new...
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Tricked out toysApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A new concept that allows kids to build their own cars is cruising into Woodfield. RideMakerz will open its seventh nationwide location April 19 when it sets up shop in ...
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SugarSync works well on multiple machinesApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a real problem keeping all the files you need available and up-to-date on multiple computers in multiple locations, whether they are key business documents or just ...
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The Vertical Drop becomes adept at changing for the seasonsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Tony Kampling will be the first to admit his ownership of The Vertical Drop was somewhat of an accident. He had just traveled to Hong Kong for a business trip and was je...
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Small businesses shouldn't wait for IT systems to break downApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The technology that powers virtually every small business could be the undoing of many of those businesses. Think tape backups that don't back up, or anti-bad stuff soft...
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A larger house won't often protect your moneyApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I believe inflation is getting out of hand and the dollar will continue to decline. So I am worried about my future. I am almost 63, have our house paid for, and have...
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Credit cards often make spending too easyApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- There is no question that the federal government plus many lenders and financial professionals shoulder a lot of the blame for our current economic crisis....