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Packaging Corp. issues earnings warning

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 13 hours ago | Business News

Source: Chicago Tribune

Packaging Corp. of America , citing a softening market for its products, warned investors late Thursday that fourth-quarter earnings will fall short of the Lake Forest company's previous guidance. The packaging concern said demand for containerboard and corrugated products ...

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Greene earns all-American honors

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 9 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette

Greene is a 5-foot-11, 235-pounder from Sicklerville, N.J, who rushed for 1,729 yards in 2008 to establish an Iowa record for yards in a season. He was the only player in the nation to rush for over 100 yards in...

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MLB: White Sox and Braves complete Vazquez trade

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 5 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Honolulu Advertiser

Javier Vazquez knows exactly what the Atlanta Braves were looking for when they traded for him: A durable starter to plug one of the holes in their uncertain rotation. Vazquez was shipped from the Chicago White Sox to Atlanta today...

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2 killed in Atlanta shootings

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 14 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The victim, a man in his mid-40s, was sitting in a Nissan Maxima “when he was approached by a suspect, and it appears that [the suspect] discharged what appeared to be an assault rifle into the vehicle at least seven...

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Barone’s Lesson From Georgia: Without Obama On The Ticket, Dems May ...

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Political News

Posted by BillDupray

Michael Barone compares turnout numbers on November 4 with the turnout in Tuesday's Georgia Senate Runoff. It seems that The One has rapidly diminishing coattails. His bottom line on turnout among blacks. "The Obama campaign did a magnificent job of...

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Chambliss Credits ‘Cuda: “When She Walks in a Room, Folks Just ...

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago | Political News

Posted by BillDupray

Good call by Chambliss to credit Palin here. He knows where the future of the Party is all right. Partial transcript . "We had some great folks in. Obviously, you want to peak on the last day, and we had...

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Carter to publish new peace book

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 22 hours ago | Political News

Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jimmy Carter has written a new book about Middle East peace. The former president told his Carter Center, based in Atlanta, that "We Can Bring Peace to the Holy Land" would be published after President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration in January....

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Chambliss, Republican senator, wins runoff in Georgia

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago | Political News

Source: Seattle Times

Saxby Chambliss, a first-term Republican senator, was re-elected by Georgia voters Tuesday, ending Democratic hopes for a 60-vote majority in the Senate that would make it difficult for Republicans to filibuster the Obama administration's legislative agenda.

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Prepare now for upcoming tax season

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 19 hours ago | Political News

Source: News Daily

jjackson@henryherald.com Time is running out for taxpayers to make moves that could help maximize their 2008 income tax return benefits, according to tax officials. "With less than four weeks left before the tax season begins, you should look for what...

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Cox Enterprises to bring together 3 media units

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago | Technology News

Source: International Business Times

It will be headquartered in Atlanta and led by Cox veteran Sandy Schwartz, who will serve as president. The businesses comprising Cox Media Group will include 17 daily and 26 non-daily newspaper publications, 15 television broadcast stations, 86 radio stations...

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