Borders income plunges on store renovations, weak British sales
ANN ARBOR, Mich. Borders reported today that its net income fell 84 percent in the latest quarter.
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Stylish Ikea scratches nesting itch (Reg Req'd) O regonians have less than two years to master an Allen wrench. The hexagonal tool, which single-handedly enables Ikea's customers to assemble their purchases, also unlocks a few secrets of
Could Supply Shortage and Inflation Hurt Local Growth? A construction boom in the Magic Valley is substantially raising the standard of living.read more...
Curb on women at war dropped WASHINGTON - House Republicans yesterday abandoned their plan to curb the role of women in combat zones after it ran into opposition from the Pentagon and lawmakers from both parties.via
THE CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARING FUND / Stroke victim back on his feet / Donations helped when he couldn't work Most of that Friday in March went like any other for Karl Diaz Hoffman. He went to his job as a real estate broker for Coldwell Banker in Novato, put