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Most people are saving their fireworks for the holiday this weekend. But the John Kerry campaign is jumping the gun with a display of financial pyrotechnics a little early on this Thursday, July 1st. Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry reported today that his campaign took in $34 million last month. That brings his fundraising total to $180 million so far.
When it comes to economic indicators, number-crunchers pore over all kinds of stats--GDP, international trade, the consumer price index. Perhaps they should check in with their local realtor, too. Many companies are moving in to bigger digs to accommodate the new workers they've been hiring.
That boosted the office real estate market last quarter according to Reis Incorporated, a commercial real estate firm.
One of Hollywood's most powerful leading men can finally retire.
As head of the Motion Picture Association of America, Jack Valenti has spent the past four decades working Washington on behalf of the movie biz.
Then earlier this year the 82 year old Valenti said he wanted to step down.
After a long casting call, the M-P-A-A announced today it's found Valenti's successor.
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