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• Quake kills 12 in Russia's North Caucasus
Most victims were killed by falling debris or furniture in homes and apartment buildings, said Oleg Grekov, a regional emergency official. More than 60 people sought medical help in the hardest hit Chechen towns, which included Grozny and Gudermes ...
• 3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away
The office-furniture manufacturer posted a quarterly profit of $0.28 a share before restructuring charges, comfortably ahead of the $0.26 a share it earned a year ago and the $0.22 a share that Mr. Market was expecting. That's right: A company that ...
• Feeling Wall Street's pain, from Manila to Paris
Michael Basubas's furniture export company in Cebu, which depends mainly on U.S. customers, has slashed his 200-strong work force to 80 since last year. "Housing in the U.S. has been affected by the subprime mortgage crisis ... so there are no houses ...
• While economy dives, thrift shops thrive
But they can control the price of clothes and furniture by being a savvy shopper." The Salvation Army store in Dublin, Ga., located halfway between Atlanta and Savannah, has seen its sales increase by 50 percent this year, said store operator Gary ...
• Nick Nolte escapes burning home in Malibu
A Los Angeles County Fire investigator looks at burned furniture piled in the front yard of actor Nick Nolte's house in Malibu, Calif. on Oct. 7 after a fire. Nolte escaped a fire that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage to his Malibu home ...