Business Stories from March 10, 2014 (Change date)
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Natural gas industry struggles to keep promisesMar 10, 2014 5:01 pm - HOUSTON - America's plan to use more natural gas to run power plants, make chemicals, drive vehicles and heat homes may not go as smoothly as expected. There's plenty of...
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Should Naperville Dist. 203 keep $3 million in tax revenues?Mar 11, 2014 5:26 am - A plan to keep $3 million in tax revenue that historically has been returned to property owners in Naperville Unit District 203 drew questions from the city's business l...
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Comcast challenging Disney's hold on tourism tradeMar 11, 2014 10:28 am - PHILADELPHIA - Comcast Corp. is stepping outside its core business of telecommunications and investing hundreds of millions of dollars in California and Florida theme pa...
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Senate Democrats aim ire at rich, obscure brothersMar 11, 2014 8:05 am - WASHINGTON - Democratic Senate candidates, facing withering criticism on the national health care law, are gambling they can turn voters against two billionaire brothers...
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Naperville businesses seek answers on electric ratesMar 11, 2014 4:41 pm - Business leaders who often take on state or national topics through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce's legislative committee on Monday kept their focus closer to ...
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Bad reputation costs state $80 million moreMar 10, 2014 5:44 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois wears a "scarlet letter" when it borrows money, denoting a woeful fiscal reputation that cost at least $80 million in additional interest charges ...
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Chiquita combines with Fyffes to be top bananaMar 10, 2014 7:00 am - LONDON - Chiquita has combined with Dublin-based Fyffes to become the world's top banana company. The stock-for-stock transaction announced Monday creates a global banan...
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Hoffman Estates' Amcol acquired for $1.49 billionMar 11, 2014 6:11 pm - Minerals Technologies Inc. agreed to acquire Hoffman Estates-based clay-products maker Amcol International Corp. for $1.49 billion, ending a monthlong bidding war with F...
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GlenOaks Hospital carpenter builds careerMar 11, 2014 5:40 am - Angie De Christopher has always felt that being a carpenter was a natural path for her. But being the only woman on a work crew, especially when constructing commercial...
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