Cicadas Spark Biz Boom Across Ocean City Advertising
Businesses seize on the cicada emergence with collars on themed merch and reflections. Ocean City MD Mayor Jim Mathias promotes refuge offers while local sellers profit from cicada couture shirts shells pins and shells art. Entrepreneurs like Jolene Sugarbaker and Dennis Ray push limited runs priced at 19.99 and 36 dollars as shells sell quickly.
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Bush rejects tapping oil reserve to lower gas prices
President Bush refused to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to ease gasoline prices, saying it would increase terrorism risk during wartime. He blamed Congress for not passing his energy plan and defended his long term strategy to reduce dependence on foreign energy sources. Senator Kerry criticized Bush for not presenting a concrete plan.
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Pringles to print trivia on chips in bold trial
Procter and Gamble will print red or blue trivia questions on regular Pringles chips starting with June tests at undisclosed retailers in the United States and Canada. Each chip will carry a different message drawn from Hasbro’s Trivial Pursuit Junior, with expansion planned within a year and price staying near 1.29 per can.
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Independence Air launches with low fares and online booking
Independence Air begins selling tickets from Washington Dulles to five initial cities Chicago Boston Atlanta Newark and Raleigh Durham with 30 more destinations to follow this summer. The carrier expects 1400 connections daily with fares as low as 39 dollars one way and online booking cutting transaction costs.
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Enron executive pleads guilty to insider trading in stock sales
Former Enron investor relations vice president Paula Rieker admitted trading on nonpublic information about the broadband unit. She will cooperate with the Justice Department investigation and surrender 499,333 in profits plus 130,000 in retention bonuses to Enron.
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