Business Stories from September 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Preparing for shutdown, government plans furloughsSep 27, 2013 7:45 pm - WASHINGTON — More than a third of federal workers would be told to stay home if the government shuts down, forcing the closure of national parks from California to Maine...
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Detroit’s Packard plant could be sold for $21,000Sep 27, 2013 7:17 am - A former car plant that’s a symbol of Detroit’s industrial decline could be sold for as little as $21,000 after failing to get bids in an initial public auction. The Det...
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Toyota exec: Pent-up demand for new cars will endSep 28, 2013 8:57 am - NEW YORK — The boom in sales of new cars in the U.S. has been fueled by consumers replacing vehicles they kept through the recession. But a top auto industry executive s...
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United Airlines, ground workers reach a dealSep 28, 2013 8:57 am - Chicago-based United Airlines and the union for many of its ground workers announced a new agreement on Thursday. If the deal is approved, the airline’s 28,000 baggage h...
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Camcorder battery causes fire aboard airliner at O’HareSep 27, 2013 11:29 am - An American Airlines flight from Chicago to St. Louis was forced to return to O’Hare International Airport after a camcorder battery caused a fire in an overhead compart...
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Illinois AFL-CIO votes to support gay marriageSep 27, 2013 7:45 pm - The executive board of the Illinois chapter of the AFL-CIO is supporting gay marriage. The board voted Thursday in Chicago to urge the Illinois House to adopt the “Relig...
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