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<title><![CDATA[Look Who's Stalking Wal-Mart]]></title>
<description>Target is increasingly going downmarket. Can it ape its rival and retain its cachet?&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/08rJ0VCG8hU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Holiday Retail Winners and Losers]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[Executive Gift Guide 2009]]></title>
<description>BusinessWeek's annual gift guide for your favorite executiveâor just about anyone else&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/TAQvFAsrQYs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Podcast: Behind the Story]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[Central Bank Buying Spurs a Gold Rush]]></title>
<description>India's and Russia's central banks helped push gold to nearly $1,200 an ounce, although their buys amount to minor diversification. Is this a bubble?&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/6_eYC04f7ew" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jim Rogers on Why Gold Is Glittering So Brightly]]></title>
<description>Maria Bartiromo talks to Jim Rogers, creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/I8Zl-bo3KEM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Signs of Life for Buick's LaCrosse]]></title>
<description>Upgraded features and an audacious marketing campaign spark interest from more youthful buyers in GM's stale auto brand&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/qdeC_qZnSbA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Review: 2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo]]></title>
<description>BMW new 550i Gran Turismo combines BMW performance with the roominess of a crossover&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/_lw91pELItA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Squabble over France's Areva]]></title>
<description>A government plan to sell part of nuclear energy giant Areva has set off sparks. Foreign bidders such as GE and Toshiba want in on the deal&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/Q-dbEcgtAmg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[More Woes for London Stock Exchange]]></title>
<description>Xavier Rolet, the London Stock Exchange's chief executive, hasn't had a good week. On Nov. 26, technical glitches halted trading on the 300-year-old bourse, leaving traders unable to execute deals after 10:35am London time. That's the second time technical problems have stopped LSE trading this ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/uocqp2ypgiQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Amazon Paces Holiday Tech Discount Drive]]></title>
<description>Deep, early price cuts on tech gadgets by electronics makers and retailers may be good for consumers and bad for profits&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/IrvHML9ecIw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[When Less Is Less]]></title>
<description>Electronic devices that do only one thing must do them especially well if they hope to survive&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/r0K4X5sGRkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[News Corp.'s Challenge to Google]]></title>
<description>Rupert Murdoch may make a deal with Microsoft to make Bing the only search engine to deliver News Corp. content—unless the antitrust cops object&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/_uULz2pgPfU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama's Big Gov SWAT Team]]></title>
<description>How a small cadre of technocrats is trying to make government more efficient&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/eHsJL80a-Ao" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Old Navy May Still Be at Sea]]></title>
<description>Inside Old Navy's foray into fashion, its bruising strategy switch, and its very public breakup with designer Todd Oldham&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/7QMdD51Ahvg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Slow Road to Jobs]]></title>
<description>In recent recessions, employment has taken longer and longer to return. Why this lag may be the longest&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/ywpkqsEVP1o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<title><![CDATA[Giffgaff MVNO Taps Into Crowd-Sourcing]]></title>
<description>Launched on Nov. 25, British wireless service provider Giffgaff is focused on costs, and it plans to use its customers to slash them. The company, which uses O2's network, awards customers points for answering customer service calls, suggesting ways to grow revenues, and creating marketing ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/qii5tHk9ltc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:19:04 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[TiVo: Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty?]]></title>
<description>Digital video recording pioneer TiVo just can't seem to shake its good news, bad news reputation.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bw_rss/bwdaily/~4/2doqiUp3Ijw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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