February 4,
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By Aggregated Content in Bedroom on February 5, 2013
from http://www.forbes.com/sites/danikenson/2013/02/04/tomatoes-furniture-and-shrimp-is-extortion-the-main-purpose-of-the-antidumping-law/
An entrepreneurial politician is someone who, despite the public's demand for greater accountability and transparency, persists in exploiting hidden channels to dole out pork and subsidies to favored constituents. That many politicians aspire to this status explains the enduring popularity of the U.S. antidumping law in Washington.
Sold by its supporters through an unquestioning media to a gullible public as a tool necessary to protect upstanding American producers and their workers from the ravages of predatory foreigners hell-bent on stealing the U.S. market, the antidumping law escapes the scrutiny it deserves.
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February 4,
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By Aggregated Content in Business Strategy on February 5, 2013
from http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2013/feb/05/fowlers-furniture-building-sold/
Fowler's Furniture owner Don Fowler has sold the West Knoxville, Tenn., building that anchored the family furniture business for many years to an LLC for $3.75 million.
The building at 410 N. Peters Road was sold to Fowlers Building Acquisition LLC. David M. Shiflett, a commercial real estate investment manager in Knoxville, is listed as general manager, according to the Knox County Register of Deeds office.
Shiflett could not be reached for comment.
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February 4,
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By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on February 5, 2013
from http://www.burbankleader.com/the818now/tn-blr-0205-burbank-oks-sale-of-ikea-site,0,7777118.story
Burbank, Calif., city council has approved the sale of an Ikea building to a local developer, setting the stage for the furniture giant to move forward with plans to roughly double its operation in the city and become its biggest location in the country.
City officials said they were thrilled about the ability to retain the top sales tax generator in Burbank.
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February 4,
2013 by in UnCategorized
By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on February 5, 2013
from http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/cup-furniture-row-racing-signs-associate-sponsors/
Three nationally-known mattress brands - Sealy, Serta and Simmons Beautyrest - will partner with Furniture Row Racing and Denver Mattress as associate sponsors during the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.
Each of the three mattress brands will sponsor selected races, a total of 20 during the 36-event Sprint Cup schedule. The brands will carry top billing on the rear quarter panels of the No. 78 Furniture Row/Denver Mattress Chevrolet SS driven by Kurt Busch.
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IKEA shoppers go into the N. San Fernando Road store in Burbank. (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer / November 2, 2012)
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Burbank on Monday approved the sale of the IKEA building to a local developer, setting the stage for the furniture giant to move...
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