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Tivoli co-founder Valdes dies

Tivoli Systems Inc. co-founder Peter Valdes has died in the Philippines.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:57:53 GMT]


United Way Capital Area laying off 10% of staff

Acknowledging that nonprofits are not immune to these more challenging economic times, the United Way Capital Area said Friday it has laid off about 10 percent of its more than 70 employees.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:56:19 GMT]


Austin slips in ranking of best singles cities

Could Austin be losing its edge as a mecca for singles?


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:54:55 GMT]


HP edges out IBM for No. 1 spot in data storage revenue

Hewlett-Packard Co. led the worldwide disk storage systems industry in total revenue, edging out rival IBM, according to a report from analyst firm IDC. (HPQ) (IBM)


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:49:50 GMT]


Schematic CEO: There’s no split with Enfatico

Enfatico and Schematic are dispelling rumors that they have parted ways.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:49:31 GMT]


U.S. unemployment on the rise

The U.S. economy lost 84,000 jobs in August and the national unemployment rate went from 5.7 percent to 6.1 percent.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:09:45 GMT]


Ezcorp lines up deal for 11 Nevada pawn shops

Ezcorp Inc. said Friday it plans to buy 11 Nevada pawn shops for $34.5 million.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:56:22 GMT]


WhiteGlove expands to Dallas

Concierge medicine provider WhiteGlove House Call Health has expanded to Dallas.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:55:14 GMT]


Judith Dempster departing American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Dr. Judith Dempster, longtime executive director of the Austin-based American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, has retired.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:53:08 GMT]


Gas prices up slightly following Gustav

Gasoline prices in Austin, which had been falling in recent weeks, increased an average of 7 cents this week on concerns over Hurricane Gustav’s impact on supply.


[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:45:20 GMT]