TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Macroeconomics highlights to 10:10 GMT
Forbes - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 100-day Hollywood writers strike took a $2.5 billion toll on the Los Angeles County economy — less than previously estimated. Neither the Subscriber nor AFX News warrants the completeness or accuracy of the Service or the

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News revives passion and bitter memories
Boston Globe - The telephone awakened Aida Lopez at 6 a.m. yesterday, piercing the silence of her little apartment above her Jamaica Plain gift shop, the one with the “Parking for Cubans only” sign in the window. It was her son, calling with the news she had been

Tyler Technologies Selected by Newport News, VA and Butler County, PA
Forbes - Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced this day that the Butler County Board of Commissioners, representing Butler County, Pennsylvania, and the City of Newport News, Virginia, have contracted to buy its Pension Management solution to

News In Pictures
Sky.com - Cats don’t usually like water - but for this large kitty everything is going just swimmingly. She is an Indian tigress who has just come to the end of a life-threatening ordeal after straying from her forest home

TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Mergers and acquisitions highlights to 09:20 GMT
CNBC - 2008-02-20 09:19:30 EDF CEO states in exploratory speaks in Spain, no decisions taken PARIS (Thomson Financial) - EDF CEO Pierre Gadonneix stated the company is in exploratory speaks in Spain, but no decisions have yet been taken. 2008-02-20 09:10:31

TJX Profit Jumps 47 Pct on Cost Controls
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News.blog: Windows 7 to get hands on
CNET.co.uk - I still don’t know much about what Windows 7 will do or what it will look like, but I have the ability to tell you that you won’t have to rely on a keyboard and mouse to use it. After decades of investing in things like speech technology and handwriting recognition

Oakland County news briefs
Detroit Free Press - Road Commission for Oakland County crews Tuesday spread salt and sand on subdivision streets in some communities after school districts this week canceled classes. School officials in various districts were expected to decide early today whether to

MySpace working on music service: reports
Boston Globe - NEW YORK (Reuters) - MySpace, the online social networking site owned by News Corp , is in speaks with music companies to launch an advertising-supported free music service, according to several reports on Wednesday. MySpace has approached the

Phil Mickelson’s win at Riviera tops this week’s news
Detroit Free Press - 2SCOTT HOCH WINS SECOND STRAIGHT ON CHAMPIONS TOUR: Yeah, but we bet he’d trade both wins for another chance at that 30-inch putt at the 1989 Masters. 3FEBRUARY MADNESS: It’s time again for the Accenture Match Play Championship, that thrill-a-minute

Business news in brief
Philadelphia Inquirer - NutriSystem Inc., Horsham, announced yesterday that net income for 2007 rose 22 percent to $104 million, or $2.96 a share, from $85 million in 2006, or $2.29 a share. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2007 fell to $10.5 million from $19.6 million

Stocks Fall After Weak Economic Reports
San Francisco Gate - In other earnings news, Hewlett-Packard Co. late Tuesday posted a 38 percent surge in fiscal first-quarter profit thanks to an increase in computer sales. Hewlett-Packard shares rose $2.65, or 6 percent, to $46.60. Meanwhile, a $20 billion deal to

Wayne County news briefs
Detroit Free Press - The Hindu Temple of Canton overcame a major hurdle Monday night when the Canton Township Planning Commission voted 5-0 to suggest that the Board of Trustees approve plans to tear down their building and construct a bigger facility. The panel did

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