Sderot businesses battle for compensation

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Blair, Bar-On encourage ties with PA By SHARON WROBEL Visiting Swedish business delegation evaluates opportunities for cooperation between Israel, Palestinians. Sderot businesses battle for compensation By YAAKOV LAPPIN Angry merchants, demonstrate against governmental foot-dragging. Shekel rises to 11-year high By BLOOMBERG This comes in response to the US Federal Reserve-led plan to ease the credit-market gridlock.

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Market Wise By GREER FAY CASHMAN Israeli David Fattal recently purchased a historic, stately Bauhaus building in Berlin that served as the police headquarters of East Germany. Personal Finance Strategies By PHILIP BRAUDE There are many opportunities that exist after the subprime fiasco. What's New in the EU: EU to cut red tape By ARI SYRQUIN The European Commission presented its list of 11 new fast-track actions to reduce administrative burdens for companies in an effort to promote growth.

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Green living in Kfar Saba By JOHN BENZAQUEN A "green" building is one that is not harmful to the environment, and might use building materials that are recycled. Digital World: Classy actions that can make you rich By DAVID SHAMAH The firm of Gordon Tilden Thomas & Cordell LLP is presenting a class-action suit against Microsoft. US mall centers feel hangover as retail industry retrenches By ASSOCIATED PRESS Consumers who are closing their wallets are forcing specialty retailers to pare back their brands.