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Economy proves sluggish
New figures pose a challenge for Bush, who has stressed that the stock market slide and eroding consumer confidence will be overcome.

R.I. trucker strike brews resentment, boycott
Lost with a truckload of beer, the driver pulls over, company security and two striking workers in tow.

Under investigation
AOL Time Warner Inc. said yesterday that the Justice Department is looking into its accounting practices.

Cape Cod Maid owner says workers' claims inaccurate
The owner of a local maid service acknowledges he still owes pay to eight former employees, but says it's not as much as they claim.

Adelphia founder calls his personal spending acceptable
Adelphia Communications founder John J. Rigas, facing accusations of misusing millions in company funds, insists he did nothing wrong.

Kennedy dollars
John F. Kennedy was president when Richard and Robert Scudder, owners of a gas station in Hyannis, spotted an opportunity.

The Silicon Sandbar turns into a day at the beach
Seinfeld fans will remember the episode where George leaves his job on a quest for the ultimate summer.

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· Former WorldCom Execs Free on Bond
· Dow Closes Down 230, Nasdaq Drops 48
· Qwest Trying to Settle SEC Inquiry
· Williams Cos. Shares Surge 29 Pct.
· Disney Plans to Cut Size of Board
· Tyco Financial Chief to Resign
· Manufacturing Slows, Joblessness Up
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