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Police, planning, public works departments present budgets to Beaufort council
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Hilton Head Island town council meetings to be broadcast by Beaufort County
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AP PHOTOS: The 10 highest-paid CEOs of 2012
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Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts
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County may exempt farmers, fishermen from businesses licenses
Beaufort County is considering a proposal that would exempt most farmers, fishermen and timber harvesters from businesses licensing requirements.
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Bluffton adds upscale mobile food cart business to incubator
Joe Loves Lobster Rolls is Bluffton's only mobile cart business and a new member of the town's small business incubator.
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BUSINESS
Glaxo, US partnering to develop new antibiotics
GlaxoSmithKline PLC says it's starting an unusual collaboration with the U.S. government to develop several antibiotics for both bioterrorism threats and bacterial infections resistant to current medicines.
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BUSINESS
Wal-Mart hires Hill & Knowlton executive
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is naming Dan Bartlett, who had been president and CEO of the U.S. arm of global public relations firm Hill & Knowlton, as its new executive vice president of corporate affairs.
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BUSINESS
Pfizer plans offering to pare Zoetis stake
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. plans to try to sell its controlling stake in its former animal health business, Zoetis Inc., through a voluntary stock exchange with Pfizer shareholders.
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TECHNOLOGY
Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet.
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TECHNOLOGY
The new consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's Wii U and a preview in February of the upcoming PlayStation 4 from Sony.
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CELEBRITIES
Fox show brings messy workplaces to television
This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week.
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BUSINESS
Target's 1Q profit drops 29 pct on weak sales
Target Corp. reported a 29 percent drop in first-quarter profit as unusually cool spring weather and financial pressures chilled customers' appetite for spending.
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BUSINESS
Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
A steady fall in the value of the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota. The cheaper yen is making their products more affordable overseas.
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BUSINESS
Stocks rise on Fed stimulus hopes, home sales
Stocks are moving higher Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said it was too soon for the central bank to pull back on its economic stimulus programs.
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