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The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Sunday, April 04, 2004

Business
•	CONCRETE WORKERS Ameron strike proved costly
•	HOMES New-home buyers turn to lottery system
•	GAS PRICES Soaring gas prices foster smart buying and driving
•	OTHER BUSINESS Super Wal-Mart hot ballot issue
•	Instead of blowing that tax refund, put it toward something useful
•	Former sausage king feuding with Sara Lee
•	HAWAI'I MARKET WATCH Spotlight: Pacific Capital Tax-Free Short Intermediate
•	Investment Portfolios
•	HAWAI'I STATUS REPORT Strong rebound in foreign arrivals boosts total visitor count
•	Hawai'i housing affordability worst among 50 states
•	STOCK MARKET Job uptick brightens week on Wall Street
•	Marketers tap secrets revealed in face
•	Dow Jones average remains market's foremost gauge
•	Portfolios could use a money fund
•	Bond mutual funds offer investors less risk
•	No hard and fast rules in good financial advice