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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly
by Jake Potter
I’m excited about seeing the Greg Kinnear-led Flash of Genius, which opens today. It boasts the classic David-versus-Goliath matchup between a lone man and what appears to be a faceless corporate machine; best of all, it’s a true story. Robert Kearns really did invent the intermittent windshield wiper, and "Ford Motor Co. really did swipe the idea. The film has seen mixed reviews, but Roger Ebert notably gave it three stars.
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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly
by Jake Potter
For more and more of us, the economy’s dire straits are hitting close to home. Charlotte-based Wachovia Corp. is the latest victim, and locals are reeling from the news.
How does a city so dependent on its banking prowess cope with the news that Wachovia will sell its banking operations to New York-based Citigroup? There are 20,000 Wachovia employees in the Charlotte metro region, and it’s likely that none of them found much reassurance in the company’s statements this morning.
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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly
by Kate Catlin
Every morning I tune into the Today Show and listen to the doom and gloom while getting ready for work. As they droned on about the latest government bail out this morning, I found myself tuning out and thinking about the more uplifting topic of my weekend plans. However when I heard consumer reporter, Janice Lieberman mention the cheapening of chocolate, I snapped back to attention.
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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly
by Jake Potter
I sat with eyes affixed, like many fellow armchair quarterbacks, to this week’s Monday Night Football clash between the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles, and its reliable source of insanity, neuroticism and overall superstardom, Dallas wide receiver Terrell Owens.
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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly
by Jill Mastrangelo
J. Crew will provide an option of practical merchandise with a smaller impact on the customer’s wallet.
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