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The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Sunday, December 14, 2003

Business
•	New life breathed into craft-fair industry
•	Banks mired in merger bid
•	OTHER BUSINESS 'Four Horsemen of the Internet' see rugged times
•	Next tech IPO boom won't be like last one
•	Silicon Valley revival built on cheap labor in India
•	Funds remain popular despite scandal
•	Prepaid tuition plans have pros, cons
•	Socially responsible stocks gain ground
•	Japanese guidebook on stocks reflects rise of ordinary investors
•	California company proud of straw house
•	Stores reshape approach to attract teens
•	Retailers run out of must-have boots
•	HAWAI'I MARKET WATCH Spotlight: Bishop Street Equity A
•	HAWAI'I STATUS REPORT Total visitor count declined, hurt by drop in Mainland visitors
•	Federal spending on the rise — a boost for jobs, economy