Gas prices rise in U S across United States
Gas prices edged up about one and a half cents a gallon over two weeks. The Lundberg Survey of 8,000 stations put the national average around 1.52 a gallon on Friday with California prices lifted by MTBE phaseout and ethanol replacements.
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FIAT
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Turin
Italy
Camarillo. Calif
Lundberg
Venezuela
Irag
America
California
Trilby Lundberg
Martha Stewart says probe cost her 400 million dollars
Martha Stewart estimates the federal investigation into her ImClone stock trade has cost about 400 million. She cites lost share value, legal fees, and missed opportunities. In a New Yorker interview she defended her image and discussed her ongoing case and business focus.
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NEW York
New Yorker
Stewart
Jeffrey Toobin
ImClone System Inc
Westport
Conn
Living Omnimedia
Food and Drug Administration
Erbitux
Sam Waksal
ImClone
Maven
Justice Department
Lingerie targets baby boomers in new shapewear trend
New York AP report notes baby boomers like Andrea Pass avoid girdles seeking comfort over "mom" underwear. Retailers expand shapewear with breathable fabrics and items such as leg slimmers camisoles and control top thongs. Parisian and Saks push sleek styles while Sara Lee unveils Inner Seif label.
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Andrea Pass
Fair Lawn
N.J
Pass
DuPont
Parisian
Saks Fifth Avenue
Pam Simpson
Spanx
Nancy Ganz
Wacoal
Simpsom
Sara Lee Corp
Hanes and
Ball
Inner Seif
Lingerie boom targets boomer shoppers with body contour lines
The brand Inner Self expands through four stores aiming for ten by June, marketing sanctuaries with soothing music and complimentary hand massages to attract adults ages 30 to 55. Shapewear sales, including Body by Victoria, rise 3 percent while overall intimate apparel slips 3 percent. Experts urge clearer education and stronger fashion statements to promote benefits of new garments.
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Victoria’s Secret
Victoria Line
Marshal Cohen
NPD Group, Inc
NPD
Cohen
Candace Corlett
WSL Strategic Ltd
Carlson Consulting Enterprise aids Northwest Cargo revenue
University of Minnesota Carlson Consulting Enterprise ran a three month revenue enhancement project for Northwest Airlines Cargo. Luigi Caceres and team found missed revenue in processes and proposed implemented solutions while the student-run firm earned 100000 in revenue since inception.
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Jim Friedel
Luigi Caceres
Northwest Cargo
Caceres
Northwest
University of Minnesota
Carlson Consulting Enterprise
Carlson School of Management
Consult
Ing
Guidant Corp
Carson
Philip Miller
New HDTV Buying Guide Highlights Setup and Costs
HDTV adoption grows as buyers must choose tuner boxes and placement. Analysts note 16:9 wide screens, wall mounting, and room size affect decisions while prices span from under 1000 dollars for tube models to thousands for large plasmas. 1080i and 720p definitions determine true HDTV, with SDTV as a growing multicast option.
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Noah Herschman
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group
Craig Brown
Texas
Ultimate Electronics Retail
Ultimate Electronics
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