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NFL star Chris Spielman's wife loses cancer battle

Man found dead in North Akron home is identified

Dad accused of forcing son into field, killing him

Coventry man killed in crash at I-77 ramp

Poor machine maintenance blamed for fire at Akron business

College student mistaken for deer, shot to death

Indians add 7 players to 40-man roster

Body with gunshot wounds found in Canton Township creek

Man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face

Man charged with raping, killing N.C. girl, 5

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The Heldenfiles:
Re: Oprah (Updated)

Patrick McManamon:
Appeals, appeals

Akron Zips:
Preview — Akron vs. Bowling Green

Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster

Cleveland Browns:
Hey, somebody's gotta stick up for the Browns

Kent State Sports:
Kent State @ Temple | Preview

Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs at Washington Wizards

Buckeye Blogging:
OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad

Varsity Letters:
Bowling season starts today

All Da King's Men:
Attention Haters, Palin And Hannity Together

Blog of Mass Destruction:
Muslim McCarthyism & Death Prayers

Akron Law Café:
NEW- Case Law on Google!

See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic

Car Chase:
TIME TO GET YOUR COLLECTOR CARS WINTERIZED

Let's Talk Real Estate:
Silverdome Potentially SOLD!

Ohio Travels with Betty:
Norma asks if Barkitecture is still at Stan Hywet.

Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall

HRLite House:
Colloquium at University of Akron

Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go

Business

TRG Studio

A. Schulman CEO recounts working to turn company around before recession hit

The head of long-time Akron area polymer company A. Schulman Inc. knows firsthand what it takes to change and guide a business and its employees through tough times. Read the story>>

AP business news

Sun-Times Media names John Barron group publisher

Investors sue Fla. lawyer in fraud probe for $100M

Moody's downgrades Sprint rating

SC jury finds '3 Hebrew Boys' guilty in scam

Calif. launches probe into scam targeting churches

Minn. House tells court governor abused budget law

Treasury prices drop, yields inch off lows

D.R. Horton sees 26 perecent spike in 4Q orders

Mo. governor: Community colleges to freeze tuition

Louisiana sees decline in initial jobless claims

Medidata shares fall on offering announcement

Asian carp may have breached electronic barrier

Figures on government spending and debt

Ala. jobless rate rises to 10.9 percent in October

Chase drops arbitration from card contracts

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Taking Action

What's FAIR to banks, customers?

Data mining still targeting card users?

Home energy issues updated

Comments on overdraft policies

Financial wellness calendar

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Home energy

Natural gas/other utilities

Betty Lin-Fisher's coverage of natural gas and other utilities can help you make informed decisions when it comes to picking suppliers.

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Reports of the death of Northeast Ohio manufacturing have been greatly exaggerated. There are still nearly 300,000 people employed by goods-producing companies in the 16 county region. Here's a look at some national consumer brands that are made here, or made by companies that are based here.

The Mad Clipper

Share coupon tips and your personal savings stories

Internet forums can help you find best deals

More ways to save on groceries

Internet forums help find deals

Experts could save much more with coupons

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What's it like to try and make a living off music in an era when the traditional recording studios have been devastated and the Internet has opened limitless options for local artists? Area bands and musicians share insight into their industry here.