What's Happening in Denver

Severance packages sought for Frontier execs
Frontier Airlines asked the U.S Bankruptcy Court Friday to approve severance packages capped at $144,180 for 65 executives if the airline eventually folds or they otherwise lose their jobs, according to court filings.

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Dow drops slightly
The Dow closed down 5.86 at 12,986.80 on Friday. (AIV) (BLL) (CMG) (CBR) (XEC) (COBZ) (CROX) (CSGS) (DISH) (FST) (JNS) (LVLT) (LBTYA) (MDC) (TAP) (NEM) (PLD) (TIE) (TTEC) (Q) (TWTC)

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CDOT taking applications from hybrid drivers; marathon will close Colfax
The Colorado Department of Transportation began accepting applications Friday from motorists who drive hybrids and want to use the HOV and HOT lanes.

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Baceline Investments buys shopping center
Baceline Investments LLC of Denver has purchased an Indiana shopping center for $23 million, the company announced Friday.

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Gaming revenue drops 12.5 percent
April was not a lucky month for Colorado casinos, as revenue slipped 12.5 percent statewide compared to the same month in 2007, the Colorado Division of Gaming reported Friday.

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