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Monster homes pit old vs. new

Monster homes pit old vs. new

In a leafy old neighborhood here known as Newlands, an increasing number of worn brick ranches and aging bungalows have been demolished to make way for much larger, more luxurious custom homes.

Money & Markets

Consumer confidence lowest since early '80s

U.S. consumer confidence was the weakest this month since Jimmy Carter was president from 1977 to 1981, and while single-family home construction in April fell to a 17-year low, total housing starts rose unexpectedly because of an increase in apartment and condominium construction.

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Tech & Telecom

EchoStar to unveil its first product for cable

EchoStar Corp. on Sunday will demonstrate its first product for cable companies at the industry's trade show: a unit that can tune in television and act as a cable modem.

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Airlines & Aerospace

United trims frequent-flier miles on short trips

United Airlines is reducing frequent-flier miles for flights under 500 miles as part of efforts to cut costs.
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Real Estate

Monster homes pit old vs. new

In a leafy old neighborhood here known as Newlands, an increasing number of worn brick ranches and aging bungalows have been demolished to make way for much larger, more luxurious custom homes.
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Energy

Xcel seeks June bump for natural gas

Xcel Energy today asked for a hike in the price of natural gas it could charge customers in June.
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Health Care

Health insurance costs soar 12% in '08

Employers' health insurance costs this year have climbed 12 percent above 2007 levels in Colorado and Wyoming, a survey shows.

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Retail

Catch a plastic wave

Polar Bottle has never used the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) to make its reusable water bottles, and the 14-year-old Boulder company never made a big deal out of it.

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Skiing & Tourism

Casinos' monthly revenue drops again

Colorado’s mountain casinos reported declining revenues for the fourth straight month since a smoking ban took effect, the state’s gaming division reported Friday.
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Nuggets' Nene settles case with ex-manager

The Denver Nuggets' Nene and former friend and business manager Joe Santos have agreed to settle a legal dispute and avoid a trial, a lawyer for the Brazilian ballplayer said.

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Columns & Blogs

DENVER INC.: Grazing in Spain with Chipotle

Together at last: Celebrity chef Mario Batali. The New York Times food critic Mark Bittman. Actress and former macrobiotic food fanatic Gwyneth Paltrow. And . . . Chipotle Mexican Grill.

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