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  1. Local business people supports mass transit initiatives

    Business leaders continue to support bold new mass transit initiatives for Northwest Indiana even after voters' resounding defeat of just such a measure on Tuesday.

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EYE ON THE PIE: Economic exorcism successful; time to examine afflicted sectors  

The damage done by the recession is still with us, even if the recession itself has ended. There will still be added layoffs as some workers are called back. More foreclosures will be reported because of troubles in the past two years. But sufficient evidence is available to suggest that …

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BUSINESS MARKETING: Tea leaves, crystal balls, or data?

Eight people were sitting around the conference table discussing, then debating, then arguing about promotional plans for next year.

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Times looking for discouraged workers

The Times wants to hear from you if you've lost your job or it has been affected by the recent global economic recession.

Nov 04, 2009 | 1:00 pm

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The economy grew at 3.5 percent pace in the third quarter. Many economists believe this signals the end of the recession. Do you agree?

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Yes. The economy is on its way back
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