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On the fourth floor of a stone building not far from the heart of downtown is a cutting edge operation where workers earn $80,000 a year while developing software designed to help businesses.

Rebekah Renfrow is mad as uh, heck, and she's not going to take it anymore.

Kmart Corp. has asked a federal bankruptcy judge to approve a $1.5 million annual base salary for chief executive and chairman James B. Adamson.

An instant message exchange might seem as fleeting as a phone call or face-to-face chat. But, like everything else on the Net, it can have much more staying power than users think.

Proposed anti-pollution regulations for big livestock and poultry farms could cut production and force operations to move to areas such as the Midwest and Plains where there is plentiful cropland for using manure as fertilizer.

After more than a month of negotiations, AT&T and two unions representing nearly 30,000 workers said Saturday they had reached a tentative agreement on a new 18-month contract.

Georgia-Pacific has dropped Arthur Andersen as its auditor, ending a relationship that dated back more than 50 years.

A U.S. bankruptcy judge ruled Friday that Enron Corp.'s $10 billion battle against rival Dynegy Inc. for abandoning a proposed merger last November will be fought on the companies' home turf.

Environment ministers of the world's industrial powers are riding natural-gas powered buses, eating mostly organic food and getting gifts of recycled materials in weekend talks in this picturesque Rocky Mountain town.

Revenue from personal income tax shot up nearly 47 percent last year, and tax revenue overall rose 50 percent, according to government figures.