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IndustryWeek December 1, 2005 Traci Purdum	Microsoft Makes It a Double Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft Corp. is investing $65 million to expand its presence in Humacao, Puerto Rico, to position itself as a "growth center" for Microsoft of the Americas through manufacturing and exporting CDs and DVDs.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2005	Taxation: Rush To Remit? Section 965, a potentially beneficial tax provision of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, expires soon. Manufacturers need to determine now whether pursuing it makes financial sense.
Investment Advisor December 2005 Kathleen M. McBride	Ownership Shift at LPL Broker/dealer Linsco/Private Ledger (LPL Financial Services) sells a 60% stake to two private equity groups.
Registered Rep. November 30, 2005 Halah Touryalai	LPL Deal Signals Seller's Market for B/Ds Mergers and acquisitions experts say the Linsco/Private Ledger sale to two private equity firms offers proof that it's a seller's market for independent broker/dealers. Moreover, many more b/d deals are on the way, they say.
Registered Rep. November 30, 2005 Kristen French	Wachovia Shaves Payout, Levels Charges on In-House and Outside SMAs After simplifying it's payout structure earlier this year, Wachovia Securities announced that it would make some more tweaks in 2006 and raise ticket charges on some in-house money-management products to match those of third-party products.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Tim Beyers	When Buybacks Go Bad A judge belittles Delta Air Lines management for an old stock repurchase program. Is she right?
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 David Gardner	Google This Interview Here is an interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter David Vise, the author of the new book The Google Story, on hardware, hard profits, and hefty valuations.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Tom Taulli	Google Picks Up the Phone The search king is using a new model to make money: pay-per-call. While Google is likely to be a beneficiary of this trend, it definitely will not get a free ride.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Rich Duprey	Quiksilver's Rich Consultants The skater company gives a former ski executive a lucrative consulting position. In an effort to apparently please and placate a family friend, Quiksilver has made it harder for its shareholders to earn a decent profit on their investment.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	An Unlikely E-tail Giant American Express is running the most intriguing online storefront this holiday season. Really. But will some consumers feel as if they fell for a bait-and-switch?
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