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The Honolulu Advertiser - Business Business articles for Friday, May 20, 2005

Business
•	LOCAL BUSINESS Barnes & Noble expanding
•	Hawai'i economic forecast improves
•	Taro forum to discuss genetic research
•	HAWAI'I REAL ESTATE REPORT Neighborhood Snapshots
•	Average 30-year mortgage down to lowest since february
•	Mortgage rates hit 3-month low
•	Fed urges Fannie, Freddie limits
•	OTHER BUSINESS Baby's death prompts 911 rule
•	Wal-Mart concedes to Netflix
•	US Airways, America West first majors to unite since 9/11
•	More time granted for care-account spending
•	Mixed economic news limits Wall Street gain
•	BUSINESS BRIEF Island Air plans to add 50 jobs
•	Hotel occupancy