- Expo aims to make Buffalo a bus stop
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If Buffalo Niagara’s tourism promoters are successful, travel professionals like Patrick Budway will send motorcoaches full of sightseers this way.
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- Thrifts’ losses near record
WASHINGTON — U. S. thrifts lost $5.4 billion in the second quarter and set aside a record amount to cover losses from bad mortgages and other loans.
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- Finances have retiree delegates worried
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CHICAGO — Today’s retirees live in what may be the waning days of retirement’s golden age, enjoying the full benefits of Social Security and company pensions in many cases.
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- Gustav likely to bring higher gasoline prices
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HOUSTON — The brief respite for consumers at the gasoline pump may come to an abrupt end if Tropical Storm Gustav slams into the petroleum- rich Gulf Coast and its numerous refineries, just as Americans begin packing up cars for the Labor Day weekend.
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- Was power overpriced by $100 million?
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Federal energy regulators are investigating whether electricity trading schemes have caused New York state consumers to pay hundreds of millions of dollars too much for their power.
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- Outage a blow to HSBC’s image
HSBC Bank USA suffered more than just a computer crash last week, some customers say: It also suffered damage to its image and reputation in their eyes.
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Local Business
- On the Record / August 28, 2008
- Japan’s Ricoh to buy Ikon
- HSBC confirms cause of system crash
- Expo aims to make Buffalo a bus stop
Real Estate and Development
- Citizens Bank renews lease
- Restaurant Depot wants spring debut in Cheektowaga
- Evans opens new branch
- Existing home sales rose last month
Manufacturing, Transportation, Labor
- Japan’s Ricoh to buy Ikon
- Bush administration wants to make changes to rules governing workplace hazard standards
- Expo aims to make Buffalo a bus stop
- Viper’s fate being discussed
Finance, Investments, Insurance
- R. I. P. for SUVs
- Rail ‘crisis’ demanding action
- Volatility is new to some investors
- Stock indexes rise following gain in durable goods orders
Personal Finance
- 2009 pay raises to be small
- First lesson for college students: be sure to protect your identity
- ‘Green’ housing becoming practical
- Recent college grads encounter a tough job market
Retail
- Questions remain in case of Barbie vs. Bratz
- Viper’s fate being discussed
- Automakers seek mileage improvements
- ‘Spore’ designer spills on explicit creatures
Technology and Science
- HSBC confirms cause of system crash
- ‘Spore’ designer spills on explicit creatures
- Facebook cuts off Scrabulous
- Fake iPhone customers?
The Link
Columns
- David Robinson
The Buffalo Niagara region is shaping up as a nice little oasis in a slowing economy.
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