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AOL Moving Headquarters From Dulles to New York

Move ends saga that helped cement Washington as a center of the technology boom but also gave rise to corporate scandal and ill-fated dealmaking.

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Company says it borrowed West Coast-style fringe benefits to compete for talent in Washington's high-tech job market.

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Harman Shares Plunge on Deal Worries (AP, September 21, 2007; 2:48 PM)

O'Malley Wants to Raise Sales Tax to 6%: Some Services Would No Longer Be Exempt (Post, September 21, 2007; Page B04)

CONGRESSIONAL BILLS: Tuition Aid Program May Get Income Test (Post, September 21, 2007; Page B05)

The Last Show In Dupont Circle: Mulitplexes Rise; Small Cinemas Go Dark (Post, September 21, 2007; Page D01)

Government of Abu Dhabi Buys Stake in Carlyle (Post, September 21, 2007; Page D01)

Strapped Borrowers Urged to Act: Officials Call for Homeowners to Ask Mortgage Lenders for Help (Post, September 21, 2007; Page D03)

Orbital Sciences to Add Buildings, 600 Jobs at Dulles (Post, September 21, 2007; Page D07)

Bernanke: Fresh Assurances on Economy (AP, September 20, 2007; 6:16 PM)

Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Inch Up (AP, September 20, 2007; 3:30 PM)

Fed, Treasury see boost in easing mortgage rules (Reuters, September 20, 2007; 3:25 PM)

Bernanke Assures Hill on Mortgage Hit (AP, September 20, 2007; 1:06 PM)

Fed, Treasury open to easing loan constraints (Reuters, September 20, 2007; 12:33 PM)

Paulson Considering Mortgage Change (AP, September 20, 2007; 12:59 AM)

O'Malley Plans Major Revamp Of Income Taxes (Post, September 20, 2007; Page A01)

Dry Cleaners' Victory in Pants Lawsuit Still Comes With a Loss (By Marc Fisher, September 20, 2007; Page B01)

FDA Approves FluMist For Children Ages 2 to 5 (Post, September 20, 2007; Page D01)

Loan Limits Relaxed For Freddie, Fannie (Post, September 20, 2007; Page D05)

Bus Relocation Proposal Moves to WMATA Board (Post, September 20, 2007; Page DZ03)

House Built by County Students Remains on Market After 4 Months (Post, September 20, 2007; Page GZ05)

Columbia Debates Building Heights: 22-Story Condo Tower Could Be Affected (Post, September 20, 2007; Page HO03)

County Still Counting on Presence Of AOL (Post, September 20, 2007; Page LZ01)

Microwinery Takes Root In Basement: Well-Aged Idea Grew From Owners' Friendship (Post, September 20, 2007; Page LZ03)

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