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Business for Friday, September 29, 2006
McNichol & Tillem: A reluctant trustee
Dear Len & Rosie, My mother has a revocable living trust, and has named me as her successor trustee.
Bank of Napa greets 400 at official grand opening
Purple and gold balloons, finger foods and Napa Valley wines greeted visitors to the official grand opening of the Bank of Napa on Wednesday afternoon.
Wal-Mart eyes second Supercenter south of AmCan
Wal-Mart may one day build a new Supercenter four miles from its new store, soon to open, in American Canyon.
Building business: Queen Anne Court, Old Town Napa
Built at the site of a former house on First Street near Warren Street, Queen Anne Court is an infill development of three single-family detached custom homes in Old Town Napa.
What's Up Napa Valley: Italian days at Copia
Copia is continues its celebration of Italy this weekend with the Italian Garden Saturday and an Italian street festival Sunday.
Napa County Property Sales
Has it been 10 years?
HP scandal conjures up Enron, Watergate comparisons
WASHINGTON — The saga of Hewlett-Packard Co.’s spying scandal — which has toppled the company’s chairwoman, two other directors and at least two high-ranking executives — deepened in intrigue Thursday as lawmakers exploring the imbroglio summoned comparisons to Watergate and Enron.
Dow Jones surpasses previous high
NEW YORK — Investors can be forgiven if they give a muted reception to the Dow Jones industrial average’s surpassing its record high close: For those who’ve stayed with the Dow stocks since the index’s January 2000 high, Thursday’s achievement merely recoups the losses of the last six years.
Major League Soccer to sell ad space on jerseys
Major League Soccer doesn’t have the talent, tradition or TV ratings of more storied American sports leagues. But starting next spring, MLS will be the first major team sports league in the U.S. to showcase ads where viewers can’t miss them: on the fronts of player jerseys.
Parasitic weed sniffs out its prey
WASHINGTON — The parasitic dodder plant doesn’t have a nose, but it knows how to sniff out its prey.
Google Inc. appeals Brazil judge’s order to turn over data
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