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Thursday, August 28, 2008

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David Robinson

Feel pinched? It could be a lot worse
David Robinson
Updated: 08/17/08 6:41 AM

The Buffalo Niagara region is shaping up as a nice little oasis in a slowing economy.

Personal income data is mixed
David Robinson
Updated: 08/10/08 6:59 AM

Feeling wealthier today? You just might, if it weren’t for soaring gas prices and rising grocery bills.

Huntley: a boondoggle avoided
David Robinson
Updated: 07/27/08 7:05 AM

Sometimes, the hardest thing is saying no. You hate to see a $2.3 billion project — especially one that promised 100 permanent jobs and 1,000 construction jobs — go down the tubes.


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Sharon Linstedt

Sharon Linstedt: Summer hours are a real treat
Sharon Linstedt
Updated: 08/04/08 8:25 AM

If you’re a white-collar worker employed by the Erie County or the City of Buffalo, you are entering another month of “summer hours.”

Sharon Linstedt: Don’t forget to use your vacation time to recharge
Sharon Linstedt
Updated: 06/16/08 8:18 AM

With the summer vacation clock ticking loudly, it’s time to figure out how to cram some rest and relaxation into your work life.