All Stories from June 26, 2011 (Change date)
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Euro debt news lifts stocks after last week's lossJun 27, 2011 4:09 pm - Signs that a widespread European debt crisis could be averted helped send stocks up Monday. French banks agreed to accept slower repayment of Greece's debt, giving Greec...
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Los Angeles Dodgers file for bankruptcy protectionJun 28, 2011 1:43 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court Monday, blaming the refusal of Major League Baseball to approve a multibillion-...
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Trial to begin in Rolling Meadows murderJun 28, 2011 3:11 pm - Opening arguments are set to begin Tuesday in the trial of a Chicago man accused of killing rap musician Marquis Lovings in his Rolling Meadows home nearly five years ag...
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Yes, you can still sell your home in a down marketJun 27, 2011 2:19 pm - CHICAGO — The home next door is in foreclosure. The neighbors down the street just put their house up for sale at a ridiculous discount. And "For Sale" signs litter lawn...
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Collectors reveal origins of hobbiesJun 27, 2011 9:38 am - CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — The reasons people collect vary almost as widely as the objects they gather. Some collections start accidentally, with a trinket purchased at a souv...
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Big crowds gather at Chicago Gay Pride paradeJun 27, 2011 10:14 am - CHICAGO — Reports of vandalized floats didn't appear to dampen the festivities Sunday, as massive crowds energized by Illinois' recent law allowing same-sex civil unions...
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GSV Capital invests $6.6 million in FacebookJun 27, 2011 2:19 pm - NEW YORK — Investment fund GSV Capital Corp. said Monday that it has invested $6.6 million to buy 225,000 shares in Facebook. The fund company's shares climbed more than...
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Milwaukee parking garage reopens this weekJun 27, 2011 10:55 am - MILWAUKEE — A downtown Milwaukee parking garage is reopening Tuesday, about a year after a concrete panel fell from one of its walls and killed a teen. A 13-ton facade s...
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High court to rule on TV indecency, GPS trackingJun 27, 2011 4:25 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has added a couple of high-profile constitutional challenges to its lineup of cases for next term: One looking at governmental regulation ...
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Saab says Chinese order could pay staff wagesJun 27, 2011 3:22 pm - STOCKHOLM — Troubled car maker Saab Automobile AB has received a euro13 million ($18.4 million) car order from a Chinese company that could help pay this month's salarie...