Business Stories from March 15, 2014 (Change date)
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Black Twitter growing into online forceMar 16, 2014 6:24 am - WASHINGTON — The hashtag gave it away. When a Florida jury convicted Michael Dunn of attempted murder, but not actual murder, in the shooting death of black teenager Jor...
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Unfinished Lake Zurich townhouse project draws interestMar 16, 2014 4:43 pm - Developer interest is being shown in downtown Lake Zurich's long-unfinished Somerset townhouse subdivision. Village board members, at a meeting Monday night, are to cond...
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Couples picking up pieces after Mt. Prospect banquet hall closesMar 16, 2014 6:09 am - Bride-to-be Natalie Hooper fusses over the taste of her wedding cake. It's not a case of last-minute jitters before her big day. The Elk Grove Village woman and her fian...
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Review: Asus Chromebox great as streaming deviceMar 15, 2014 5:04 pm - NEW YORK - Devices that let you watch Netflix and other streaming video services on a big TV screen are popular, but there are limits to what you can watch. NBC, for ins...
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Geeky women break up the Bromance at South by SouthwestMar 16, 2014 6:30 am - Entrepreneur Tina Cannon never had to wait in line for the women's restroom six years ago at her first South by Southwest Interactive conference. This year it's differen...
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Honda recalling 886,815 Odyssey minivansMar 16, 2014 6:24 am - DETROIT - Honda Motor Co. is recalling 886,815 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. because a fuel pump cover can deteriorate and cause a fuel leak. Odysseys from 2005 through 2...
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New York steals London's mantle as top financial centerMar 16, 2014 6:22 am - New York replaced London as the world's leading financial center for the first time, after the City was rocked by a series of scandals and questions over the U.K.'s pla...
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St. Baldrick's comes to Austin's Saloon in LibertyvilleMar 16, 2014 4:43 pm - Six-year-old Connor Johnson of Libertyville, a 2011 cancer survivor, shaved the head of his friend, Luke Steres, 4, of Gurnee, and got a hug afterward. Austin's Saloon i...
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Goodyear unveils next-generation blimpMar 16, 2014 6:20 am - AKRON, Ohio - The next generation of the well-known Goodyear blimp is getting ready to take flight as the company moves toward replacing its old fleet of airships with a...
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Lawrence of Arabia offered 'quiet' role at Bank of EnglandMar 17, 2014 1:23 pm - Lawrence of Arabia, the British officer known for his part in the Arab Revolt, almost ended up at the Bank of England as friends sought a “quiet post” for him away from ...
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