Melting Icelandic glaciers may be contributing to the dusty fallout that helps car washes stay in business, research suggests. More here: Glacier grime keeps car washes in business (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

It is estimated that the corporate housing business in the U.S. and Canada is a $2.7 billion per year industry and that does not even include the private owners who market their properties through services like CorporateHousingbyOwner.com. See the article here: Corporate housing industry is big business (Daily Herald)

PLEASANT GROVE — Residents and business owners are becoming fed up with the unpleasant odor in Pleasant Grove, and the Timpanogos Special Service District is trying to do something about it. See original here: Smell solution stinks, Pleasant Grove business owners say (Provo Daily Herald)

MACHANG: Twenty business premises in Bandar Lama Pulai Condong, including two shophouses, were destroyed in a fire last night, causing losses amounting to RM1 million. View post: 20 business premises destroyed in fire (The New Straits Times)

The end of the foreclosure crisis could finally be in sight. For the first time in nearly three years, the number of homeowners falling behind on their loans is declining. The drop means the number of people losing their homes will start to fall. But pain from the crisis is sure to persist. Because millions of people are already in foreclosure, deeply discounted houses will put pressure on home … See...

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