11 Oct 2008 at 11:00pm Jane Hoffman won Sunday Journal's 31st Investment Dartboard contest with her pick of biotech company Third Wave Technologies . But she got a little help from another company: Hologic bought Third Wave in late July in an $11.25-a-share tender offer ...
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11 Oct 2008 at 3:21pm Billy Miles of Omaha fills his truck's gas tank Friday, taking advantage of a dramatic drop in gas prices at Cookville Quick Stop on Highway 67. Several other stations in Mount Pleasant lowered their prices below the $3 mark, but Cookville had the ...
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11 Oct 2008 at 3:00pm Gas prices are dropping fast and could fall below $3 a gallon in a matter of weeks, if not sooner. Does that mean Americans will return to their heedless, gas-guzzling ways? Experts say they won't, because most drivers assume that the price drop will ...
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6 Oct 2008 at 10:48am Finding cheap gas is no longer a major concern for Frank Lawrence. Instead of filling up at the pump, he's charging up his 1993 Chevrolet S-10 to run on two dozen 6-volt golf cart batteries. For two weeks, Lawrence has driven the truck he converted ...
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5 Oct 2008 at 12:44pm The nationwide price of gas dipped to its lowest average since May of this year. The dark cloud of turbulent financial markets and dismal economic picture held a silver lining for motorists as gasoline prices dipped lower this week as the price of ...
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5 Oct 2008 at 8:26am COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - A price war at two Council Bluffs gas stations had the businesses so busy that one ran out of fuel and drivers enjoyed prices well below $3 per gallon. The owner of a Pump and Munch station near 25th Street and Avenue M lowered ...
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5 Oct 2008 at 5:13am Instead of filling up at the pump, he's charging up his 1993 Chevrolet S-10 to run on two dozen 6-volt golf cart batteries. For two weeks, Lawrence has driven the truck he converted to electric power on Madison County roads. Each night, the truck is ...
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