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Comcast launches speedy Internet offering

Comcast Corp. began offering Internet speeds of 100 megabits per second to business customers in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. The price is $370 a month. The speed doubles Comcast's previous offering.

Comcast Corp. began offering Internet speeds of 100 megabits per second to business customers in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. The price is $370 a month. The speed doubles Comcast's previous offering.

The company says it takes about 18 minutes to download an X-ray image over a phone company DSL line and 36 seconds to download the same image over the Internet at 100 megabits per second.

Comcast plans to offer the new speeds in Philadelphia and other markets, but would not say when.    - Bob Fernandez