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Deep in debt, Advanta spends big on salaries

 

550 to lose jobs as Valero Energy shuts Delaware refinery

 

Seven Phila. area health systems sued over lunch breaks

 

On the job, she's minding the sea

 

Business news in brief

• Deep in debt, Advanta spends big on salaries 11/24/2009
  By Harold Brubaker
• Cadbury shares rise on Nestle takeover talk 11/24/2009
  By Thomas Mulier and Andrew Cleary
• Existing-home sales soar 23.5% in October 11/24/2009
  By Alan J. Heavens
• Seven Phila. area health systems sued over lunch breaks 11/24/2009
  By Jane M. Von Bergen
• Business news in brief 11/24/2009