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Lender buys The Park condos for $17.9 million

By Kirsten Valle | E-mail | 1:35PM

The Park condos' lender was the highest – and only – bidder on the property Thursday during an auction at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse

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Charlotte income growth slows

By Jefferson George | E-mail | 12:01PM

Charlotte-area residents still made more money, on average, than their counterparts in other Carolinas cities last year.

Citigroup agrees to securities fine

Associated Press | 3:49PM

Citigroup Inc. will buy back more than $7 billion in auction-rate securities and pay $100 million in fines as part of settlements with federal and state regulators announced today.

Duke to buy landfill gas for electricity | 12:48PM
Stocks fall sharply on weak retail sales | 3:47PM
Extra races save profit for track owner | 1:18PM
Banks feel heat over foreclosures | 1:18PM
Jackson Furniture to close | 12:50PM
Eastland Mall to reduce operating hours | 2:24PM
Citigroup buyback may be a trend for banks | 7:39PM
Scottish Bank getting a new name | 12:01PM
Freddie Mac's loss bigger than expected | 8:11PM
Next Trader Joe's hopes to open Oct. 10 | August 6, 2008

Will digital kill the radio star?

No demographic group is a tougher “get” for the radio industry than young listeners.

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Brothers want to keep your hands on the wheel

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Bank customers are stuffing the complaint box

National banks have already been beaten up this year by shaky investments and rising defaults. Now, consumers' official grumblings against them are also on the rise.

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Wooing clients in a slower economy

The best time to woo new business, as Joe Gass sees it, is during a downturn.