Business Briefing
A federal judge says the name “Sambuck’s” above a hole-in-the-wall coffee shop is too similar to Starbucks Corp.
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London shares end firmer Leading shares closed higher, with gains in Hilton and further strength across the mining sector helping the FTSE 100 reach fresh 4-1/2 year highs in the last full trading session
Hurricane-related claims for unemployment rise The number of workers who lost jobs in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita rose to 599,700 last week as their impact continued to be felt months after they
Real Estate Calendar Here are some events that builders and developers have scheduled for would-be home buyers in the coming weeks. All are free and open to the public. read more...
Builders' body seeks modification in rules Says stringent procedures affecting construction activity Only six building applications submitted for permission Federation appeals for inclusion of its suggestions HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Builders ...Commentread more...
Hitting the books for home maintenance (Reg Req'd) Don West walked around the porch he's restoring on an antebellum home near New Windsor and talked about wanting people to feel good about tackling home fix-ups. With every fix-it
SEC charges N.Y. real estate firms with fraud (Reg Req'd) Companies accused of cheating investors out of $15 million The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to freeze the assets of several real estate investment companies, claiming they cheated 275