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A dismal December
Dismal sales figures for the holiday shopping season are probably a sign of worse to come for merchants in 2009 -- not only more sharp discounts and cheaper groceries but probably fewer stores. READ MORE
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KFTY sold to Oklahoma group
Santa Rosa TV station KFTY is being sold to an Oklahoma broadcasting company, but viewers won't see any change, station officials said. New owners will control content, but format, staffing, building's ownership will remain the same. READ MORE
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Owners of Wilson wineries buying Jepson 2 days ago
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- Event: Taking the "Taxing" Out of Taxes ~Tax Tips for Interpreters at Volunteer Center of Sonoma County, Sat, Jan 17 9:00a
- Event: The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill at The Imaginists Theatre Collective, Sat, Jan 24 7:00p
- Event: Rick Ellis Sings Sinatra at Spreckels Performing Arts Center, Sat, Jan 10 8:00p
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- Santa Rosa TV station KFTY to be sold
- Agilent warns of possible 10% job cut
- KFTY sold to Oklahoma group
- Layoffs at Windsor Vineyards
- Mortgage rates hit low for 4th week
- A dismal December
- Macy's to close 11 stores
- Rohnert Park: Chamber launches video site
- Recession to end in 2009?
- Program to save homes extended
- A dismal December 7 hrs ago
- KFTY sold to Oklahoma group 7 hrs ago
- TV makers banking on new dimension of 3-D 7 hrs ago
- Rohnert Park: Chamber launches video site 7 hrs ago
- Program to save homes extended 7 hrs ago
- Mortgage rates hit low for 4th week 8 hrs ago
- Oil price drop hits Chevron earnings 8 hrs ago
- Prosecutors: Madoff set to send millions 9 hrs ago
- Demos, Citigroup strike deal 9 hrs ago
- Hyundai could teach gas stations a lesson 9 hrs ago
