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Today’s headlines
Dillard's confirms WestShore exit
The department store will open a larger facility nearby at the new International Plaza.

Outback puts lid on Zazarac in Tampa
The Louisiana restaurant will be retooled as a less expensive, casual cafe. But the Orlando restaurant will remain open.

Progress Energy to sell barge subsidiary
The utility narrows its focus and will receive $270-million from MEMCO buyer AEP Resources.

Stocks slump amid idle frustration
The Dow drops 152.23 as skittish investors find useful information scarce.

Business today
COKE BRINGS BACK EXEC: Coca-Cola Co. is bringing back Brian Dyson, a 35-year veteran of the soft drinks giant, as chief operating officer and vice chairman to help the company revive sales.