Business Stories from April 2, 2014 (Change date)
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Adultery site big in Japan where marriage reignsApr 03, 2014 8:03 am - TOKYO — Ashley Madison, the world's biggest online hookup site for married people, works only when monogamy is the rule on the surface but, deep inside, couples want to ...
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Air Canada completes deal for 61 Boeing jetsApr 03, 2014 8:15 am - Chicago-based Boeing Co. said Tuesday that Air Canada has finalized an order for 61 planes that carry a list price of $6.5 billion and will bring a change to the carrier...
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Piggly Wiggly opens in Carol Stream; Caputo's Fresh Market coming soonApr 04, 2014 12:31 pm - Two new grocery stores — including one that is scheduled to open this summer — are creating a positive buzz in Carol Stream, where a Dominick's left a void after closing...
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IDNR says it's reforming coal mine permit processApr 03, 2014 8:11 am - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Resources says it's agreed to reform the way the agency handles coal mining permits. DNR Director Marc Miller and Attorney Gener...
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Lawmakers accuse GM of possible criminal cover-upApr 03, 2014 8:05 am - WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill accused General Motors of a potentially criminal cover-up of its defective ignition switches and fumed at the lack of answers from...
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BlackBerry wins ruling against iPhone keyboardApr 03, 2014 8:10 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry has won an early round in its legal battle against an iPhone keyboard made by a startup co-founded by “American Idol...
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Chicago man admits to sealing $1 million in electronicsApr 03, 2014 8:17 am - NEWARK, N.J. — Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say a Chicago man has admitted stealing more than $1 million worth of iPhones and iPads from Verizon Wireless. Stephen ...
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Claire's Stores names Beatrice Lafon as CEOApr 03, 2014 8:15 am - Claire's Stores Inc. has named an insider to serve as the new CEO of the Chicago-based jewelry and accessories company following the resignation of its current chief exe...
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Malaysian police: Jet mystery may never be solvedApr 03, 2014 8:05 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A police investigation may never determine the reason why the Malaysia Airlines jetliner disappeared, and search planes scouring the India Ocean...
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United to launch Atlantic City flightsApr 02, 2014 10:38 am - Passengers on a United Airlines flight from Chicago will get a wet welcome at Atlantic City International Airport. A water cannon will salute the airline's inaugural fli...