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Business briefs: Loden buys AAA Travel Agency site (The Tennessean) A partnership associated with Loden Vision Centers has bought the AAA Travel Agency building near Hillsboro Village. us.rd.yahoo.com
Gas prices first on list of worries (Altoona Mirror) Dan and Karen Peck moved back to Pennsylvania when they got tired of spending money on gas to travel from South Carolina to visit their parents. They arrived in Houtzdale permanently in March. ''They're coming down now, but I expect them to go right back up,'' Dan Peck said last month about gas prices. ''Maybe a little higher. us.rd.yahoo.com
Summit MRDD expenses scrutinized (Akron Beacon Journal) When Summit County Board of MRDD Superintendent Thomas Armstrong takes his 2001 Land Rover Discovery II into the shop for repairs, county residents pick up part of the tab. us.rd.yahoo.com
Bassinets target of safety alert (The Citizens' Voice) A safety alert about a baby care product has been issued by the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission and the state attorney general is urging everyone to stop using the product because of two child deaths. us.rd.yahoo.com
West County Scuttlebutt, Sept. 3 (West County Journal) BASEBALL * An 11U Select baseball team is looking for players to complete their 2008 fall roster. We currently have 3 openings and seek the interest of impact-type players. Our coaching staff is comprised of professionals from the St. Louis area who are committed to building a quality baseball organization. One of our coaches is a former St. Louis Cardinals baseball assistant team physician, who ... us.rd.yahoo.com
AAA Predicts Labor Day Travel Down (WMBB TV Panama City) Travel in the Southeast will be down by 0.6%, says AAA us.rd.yahoo.com
Tampa Bay Lightning Team Report (USA Today) Lightning us.rd.yahoo.com
Your Labor Day travel outlook (Erie Times-News) It's summer's last hurrah. But fewer travelers are expected on the nation's roads. "Labor Day is a difficult travel time to get a handle on," says David Poor of AAA. "You have families that really don't travel ... because the kids are back in school." us.rd.yahoo.com
Oil and gas prices remain low despite Gustav’s wrath (The Villages Daily Sun) THE VILLAGES — No one really has a clear idea yet about the true impact of Hurricane Gustav on local consumer prices for energy now that the storm has pushed farther inland. us.rd.yahoo.com
Gulf oil production stalled (The Clarion-Ledger) Oil prices ended down Tuesday after Hurricane Gustav proved less devastating than Katrina, although virtually all Gulf of Mexico crude production remained at a halt for a second day. us.rd.yahoo.com
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