1. Huge rise in bus fares (Express and Star) - Bus fares in the West Midlands are set to soar by over 10 per cent – more than twice the rate of inflation. The normal adult single charge will rise by 20p to £1.70, while the short hop ticket will cost 10p more at £1.20p.
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2. St. Joe County taxpayers anxious for bill (WNDU 16 South Bend) - St. Joseph County’s property tax bills aren’t yet fit to mail, but you can view them in the comfort of your own home.
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3. Google Makes Its First Real Stab At Mobile Marketing: AdWords on iPhones (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance) - Say this for Google : If the company's revenue really does contract next quarter, it's not because they're not trying -- the company is rolling out a steady stream of tweaks and improvements to goose incremental advertising spend.
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4. Tighten up Do Not Call Register: report (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - The author of a report into telemarketing calls says the Federal Government's Do Not Call Register needs to be improved to stop people receiving unsolicited calls.
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