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Ornamental peppers are a popular holiday option

By DEAN FOSDICK • Associated Press • November 22, 2008 Paul Bosland is a pepper plant breeder whose specialty adds zest and dazzle to the holidays. So far, he's introduced ornamental chile plants for Halloween (orange and black...

ComEd Celebrates Season, Energy Savings (PR Newswire)

ComEd is brightening the holidays and encouraging customers to adopt energy-saving habits with its sponsorship of a unique lighting exchange and a number of festivals across northern Illinois this season.

The Bush economy: the list of big name retailers going under grows

Wow. The Bush economy is taking a lot of companies down the toilet as Dear Leader and the GOP try to wash their hands of the destruction left during his eight-year reign of terror as he packs his bags and flies to Crawford....

Save With Dave: Black Friday Ads

The great deals already out there as we approach the holiday shopping season, especially when it comes to those big sales the day after Thanksgiving. Some people anticipate that day all year. And now, thanks to the internet,...

Dublin Lowe's Sued For Alleged Race Discrimination

Attorneys at the National Employment Law Project filed a discrimination complaint Thursday against the Lowe's Home Improvement store in Dublin for allegedly denying a black man a job because of a 9-year-old misdemeanor drug...

Bathroom renovations are key

By SUSAN FELT • Gannett News Service • November 22, 2008 Like many Americans during the economic downturn, you're renovating rather than buying new. Bathrooms -- master, guest and powder rooms -- are the second-best remodeling...

ANOTHER TURN: THE CHANGING FACE OF LMP2

Braselton, GA. November 21, 2008: With Acura moving to P1 to directly challenge Audi and no sign of any Porsche teams, David Phillips wonders where this leaves LMP2 for 2009. Indeed, Acura vs. Porsche generally had outshown the...

Jobless line up for hours

Jerry Gillespie is a carpenter. But the 31-year-old Chicago man has hit wall after wall in an effort to find work. Unemployed for the last six months, he's been rejected time and time again. He was one of thousands of Chicago...

BUSINESS NEWS: Home Depot reports profit decline

The Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home improvement chain, said that its third-quarter profit sank by nearly a third as shoppers scaled back on everything from custom kitchens to lumber and flooring.

Hinton: A season of mixed emotions

Chad Knaus, Rick Hendrick and their hundreds of workers pour their lives so completely into winning that you can never say they don't deserve championships. On the one hand, I agreed with NASCAR chairman Brian France at the...