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At Bookstore, Even Non-Buyers Regret Its End (Aug-30, 21:46 EDT )-- With more people choosing to buy books online, a Barnes & Noble on the Upper West Side prepared to close early next year.


New Stickers Will Go Beyond M.P.G. in Rating Cars (Aug-30, 21:44 EDT )-- The Obama administration is planning the biggest change in three decades to the window stickers in new cars.


Advertising: At the Game Show Network, Winning Is Everything (Aug-30, 21:42 EDT )-- In addition to classic game show reruns, GSN is showing live segments during which viewers at home can play for cash and prizes.


Egg Farms Violated Safety Rules (Aug-30, 21:40 EDT )-- Inspections, the F.D.A. said, found barns infested with flies, maggots and rodents, as well as overflowing manure pits.


Autodesk Will Reintroduce Its AutoCAD Design Software for Macs (Aug-30, 21:39 EDT )-- As Apple’s line of Mac computers has staged a comeback, more customers have asked that Autodesk make its flagship product available on the platform again.


Lenders Back Off of Environmental Risks (Aug-30, 21:38 EDT )-- Some large lenders are taking a stand on industry practices â€" like mining and deforestation â€" that they regard as risky to their reputations.


Chaos and Stranded Tourists After Mexicana Shutdown (Aug-30, 21:25 EDT )-- Tour operators said that they were confident they could reschedule flights, but many customers feared they would not get promised refunds.


Intel to Buy A Wireless Division Of Infineon (Aug-30, 21:23 EDT )-- The deal would give Intel a foothold in the smartphone chip market, a segment of the wireless business that is experiencing strong growth.


New York Rebounds From Slump, Unevenly (Aug-30, 21:20 EDT )-- The city has weathered the recession better than was feared, but the view is often bleaker outside Manhattan.


Doctors Seek Way to Treat Muscle Loss (Aug-30, 21:11 EDT )-- Why muscles wither is captivating more scientists and drug and food companies, let alone aging baby boomers.


Japan Plans New Steps to Curb Yen (Aug-30, 21:11 EDT )-- Analysts said that the new stimulus steps announced by the prime minister and the further easing of monetary policy were too timid.


Dealbook Column: Why Wall St. Is Deserting Obama (Aug-30, 21:10 EDT )-- A letter from a hedge fund manager to his investors about Washington’s policies stirs up controversy on a sensitive topic among the moneyed elite.


In India, BlackBerry Gets 2-Month Reprieve on Threat of Ban (Aug-30, 20:40 EDT )-- The government said it would study and test a proposal by the BlackBerry maker for two months as it tried to settle a dispute over corporate e-mail.


Companies Race to Develop Drugs to Reduce Blood-Clotting Problems (Aug-30, 20:40 EDT )-- The drugs are aimed at people who have a higher than normal risk for clotting or stroke, like patients undergoing hip replacement surgery or those with an irregular heartbeat.


Genzyme Rejects Bid From Sanofi As Too Low (Aug-30, 20:40 EDT )-- The biotechnology company said the offer of $69 a share, disclosed on Sunday, undervalued the company.


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