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Freddie Mac Takes Step Toward Issuing Stock

Freddie Mac Takes Step Toward Issuing Stock

Mortgage financier Freddie Mac took a step toward issuing common and preferred stock to help bolster its balance sheet Friday when it completed a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Starbucks Names All 600 Stores to be Closed

Starbucks Names All 600 Stores to be Closed

Starbucks Corp. has named all 600 company-owned stores it plans to close in a bid to boost its business and weed out unprofitable locations. || Ga. Store Closing List Inside

Wachovia Securities Raided in Auction Probe

Wachovia Securities Raided in Auction Probe

Securities regulators from several U.S. states on Thursday raided the St. Louis headquarters of Wachovia Securities, seeking documents and records on the company's sales practices.

Coca-Cola Co. 2Q Profit Drops 23 Percent

Coca-Cola Co. 2Q Profit Drops 23 Percent

Coca-Cola says second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as it took a one-time charge related to its bottler.

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Water Back On At Apartment Complex

Water Back On At Apartment Complex

The water at two south side apartment complexes has been turned back on after health officials intervened. The water had been turned off in a dispute between water officials and the landlord.

From the Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta Airport World's Most Efficient

Atlanta Airport World's Most Efficient

The world's busiest airport has once again been named the most efficient.

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Congressman Still Faces Airport Screening Problem

Congressman Still Faces Airport Screening Problem

Rep. John Lewis of Atlanta says a mix up on a terrorist watch list is still wreaking havoc on his air travel five years after the problem arose. || Hartsfield-Jackson World's Most Efficient Airport

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