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    Local retailers prepare for Black Friday

    With the state’s unemployment rate for October at 11 percent, retail stores are hoping consumers still spend money on Black Friday.

    1. Updated at 6:53 p.m.
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    Tax credit gives home sales best boost in decade

    First-time buyers taking advantage of a special tax credit gave sales of existing homes in October their biggest surge in a decade, raising hopes for a turnaround in the housing market and pleasing Wall Street.

    1. Updated at 7:01 p.m.
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    Weak dollar, home sales data carry stocks higher

    The stock market ended a three-day losing streak Monday, closing broadly higher as a weaker dollar and upbeat home sales numbers encouraged investors to take on more risk.

    1. Updated at 6:03 p.m.
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    Nordstrom picks Durham for first N.C. Nordstrom Rack outlet

    Washington-based retail chain operates one of its title stores in Streets at Southpoint mall.

    1. Posted at 1:00 p.m.
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    N.C. farmers remain on shaky financial ground

    A combination of oversupply of product, the down economy and feed prices driven up by ethanol production have many farmers on shaky ground, North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler said.

    1. Updated at 6:16 p.m.
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  6. German optics firm picks Wake Forest for U.S. operations
    1. Updated at 12:40 p.m.
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  7. AP-GfK Poll: Debt turning shoppers into Scrooges
    1. Updated at 6:14 p.m.
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  8. GSK withdraws bid to use Avodart to prevent prostate cancer
    1. Posted at 2:20 p.m.
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  9. ConAgra explosion claims fourth victim
    1. Updated at 6:16 p.m.
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  10. SAS a ‘fatted cow’? New York Times takes an in-depth look
    1. Updated at 12:41 p.m.
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  11. Gas prices fall to begin busy travel week
    1. Updated at 5:19 p.m.
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  12. Durham human cell technology firm raises $7 million in debt
    1. Posted at 2:06 p.m.
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  13. Salix Pharmaceuticals raises $128 million through stock offering
    1. Posted at 1:48 p.m.
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  14. AT&T Wireless restores data access in Triangle area
    1. Updated at 12:43 p.m.
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  15. Ciena tops Nokia Siemens to win Nortel optical, metro Ethernet business
    1. Updated at 8:19 a.m.
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  16. Economic survey: Job losses to bottom out in 1Q
    1. Updated at 8:02 a.m.
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