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Comcast, Big Ten close on broadcast deal
Posted 12:58pm
Comcast Corp. and the Big Ten Network are very close to a deal that will initially transmit the 24-hour college network on Comcast's main channel package in the eight states with Big Ten schools, sources close to the negotiations say.
BUSINESS BLOGS
Survey says slow economy, not recession
No recession, but slow growth.

That’s the gist of a survey of economists released last week by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

The semiannual Livingston survey of 34 economists shows gross domestic product rising an annual rate of 0.6 percent for the first half of 2008 and 1.7 percent for the second half.

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Hershey Co. slumps again as trust refuses to let go
Posted 1:07pm
Hershey Co. shares tumbled 6 percent Monday after former state Attorney General LeRoy Zimmerman wrote a Harrisburg Patriot-News column declaring that the Hershey Trust board he heads has no intention of giving up control of the
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Comcast SportsNet chief talks strategy
A former Yale University varsity catcher, Jon Litner batted over .400 in his senior year but realized he didn't have the bat speed and other natural gifts to make the big leagues.
Retrofitting for efficiency
A local entrepreneur says he'll buy 4,000 cars, install batteries and electric motors, and blow right past the big carmakers.
By Joseph N. DiStefano, Inquirer Staff Writer
Local businessman Barry D. Bernsten is taking on the big automakers with his own electric, highway-ready cars. He says the cars will be on the road this fall.
 
BG electric car Web site
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