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With the CompuServe deal, America Online broadcast its belief that networks
are for nerds and content is for kings.

By Steve McQuilkin

The proposed tobacco settlement could devastate farmers in Southside Virginia, but
the rest of the state would suffer
few side effects.

By Elizabeth O. Cooper

When workers' lives are in crisis, managers are getting involved like never before.

By Leigh Anne Larance

Incentive plans create instant
winners in the booming stock market.

By Leila Marija Ugincius

The region known for its rich
history is eyeing a promising future.