All Stories from December 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Instagram backlash prompts reversal on adsDec 20, 2012 4:54 am - Facebook Inc.'s policy changes to its Instagram photo-sharing site has drawn withering criticism from consumers, photographers and privacy advocates who said the update ...
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PlayStation icons join in 'Battle Royale'Dec 20, 2012 5:25 am - The holiday season is a good time to catch up with old friends. If you're an Xbox fan, you're probably getting reacquainted with galactic warrior Master Chief in his new...
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Some other sounds to enjoy on New Year's EveDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Soul Asylum or Lucky Boys Confusion not your thing? Here are some of the other notable rock shows happening New Year's Eve: Local H — This power duo, which roared out of...
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German business confidence up more than expectedDec 19, 2012 10:23 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — A key measure of German business optimism rose slightly more than expected in December, suggesting Europe’s largest economy will avoid a recession d...
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State suspensions trigger Greek strikeDec 19, 2012 10:23 am - ATHENS, Greece — Civil servants in Greece are on a 24-hour strike against new austerity measures that will see more pay cuts next year as well as a rare round of job cut...
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EU toughens warnings on cigarettesDec 19, 2012 11:03 am - European Union regulators proposed stricter health warnings on cigarettes in the latest bid to curb smoking in Europe, where tobacco-related illnesses are estimated to k...
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U.K. retail sales growth eased in DecemberDec 19, 2012 10:22 am - U.K. retail-sales growth eased more than economists forecast in December and may cool further in early 2013, according to a monthly report from the Confederation of Brit...
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Dawn Patrol: Students hurt in bus crash; Victim loved helping othersDec 19, 2012 11:18 am - Woodridge woman remembered for helping others A slain Woodridge woman loved helping others and did so daily at her job with O’Hare Towing, according to her boss, Bi...
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Student, dad shopped on teacher’s cardDec 05, 2017 8:51 am - A Carol Stream man was sentenced to jail and probation Tuesday for taking his 12-year-old stepson shopping with a credit card stolen from the child’s teacher. Juan Chav...
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No Bears should be safe, not even CutlerDec 19, 2012 8:14 pm - As Bears GM Phil Emery ponders the future, it’s not nearly as simple as firing Lovie Smith. Though many Bears fans would agree it’s a good start. Emery has to decide abo...