Daytona Beach News
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A town near Daytona Beach, Florida, sought a court order blocking closure of the local airport’s air traffic control tower, which is losing funding April 14 as part of government-wide spending cuts.
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Following is the text of the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor as released by the National Drought Mitigation Center in Lincoln, Nebraska:
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Danica Patrick’s pole position for tomorrow’s Daytona 500 has brought the world’s top stock-car racing circuit plenty of attention. She needs to win the race to give the sport a boost.
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When the Daytona 500 starts this weekend with Danica Patrick in the pole position driving her Chevrolet SS, General Motors Co. will be seeking something more than a winner’s trophy: adding a greater sense of urgency to GM.
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The Daytona 500 drew a 30 percent increase in preliminary television ratings for Fox as Danica Patrick became the first female driver to lead a lap of Nascar’s biggest race and Jimmie Johnson won for the second time.
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Brown & Brown Inc. jumped the most since April after the insurance broker’s fourth-quarter profit beat analysts’ estimates on stronger-than-expected revenue.
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AbitibiBowater Inc. , the largest newsprint maker in North America, is pursuing a fourth and last extension of the exclusive right to propose a Chapter 11 plan.
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Two Florida city finance and customer service officials have been suspended with pay pending an investigation into billing undercharges for water and sewer services, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported.
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A finance department billing mistake for water and sewer services will cost Port Orange, Florida, about $800,000 in revenue that probably won’t be recouped, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported, citing the city manager.
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General Motors Co., aiming to boost U.S. market share from an 88-year low last year, revealed Chevrolet’s first V-8, rear-wheel sedan in 17 years intended to energize the brand by appealing to performance drivers.
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