Business Stories from April 28, 2014 (Change date)
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Comcast selling some cable systems to CharterApr 29, 2014 11:19 am - PHILADELPHIA - Comcast plans to sell some cable systems to competitor Charter Communications Inc. to help Comcast's acquisition of Time Warner Cable clear clear regulato...
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A Q&A with Champions Tour president Mike StevensApr 28, 2014 1:18 pm - For Champions Tour president, Encompass stop here has it all
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Closing arguments set in Apple-Samsung trialApr 28, 2014 4:56 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - The high-stakes battle between the world's largest smartphone makers is scheduled to wrap up this week after a monthlong trial that has pulled the cu...
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Mundelein gives tax break to MedlineApr 30, 2014 5:59 am - As an incentive to open a new retail office at its Mundelein headquarters, the Medline medical-supply company will receive a portion of the sales tax it generates for th...
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Stocks higher on deal hopes; BofA sinksApr 29, 2014 8:32 am - NEW YORK - It was a choppy ride for the stock market on Monday that ended with major U.S. indexes closing mostly higher. Traders were pulled in multiple directions. Stoc...
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Court declines to hear Microsoft antitrust caseApr 28, 2014 10:15 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has declined to take up software maker Novell Inc.'s appeal in a long-running antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. The justices on Mond...
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Sponsors flee Clippers after racial remarksApr 28, 2014 9:24 pm - NEW YORK - Virgin America Inc. and CarMax Inc. ended their sponsorships with the Los Angeles Clippers after the National Basketball Association began an investigation in...
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Contracts to buy U.S. homes up, 1st time since JuneApr 28, 2014 10:06 am - WASHINGTON - More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in March, the first increase since June and a sign that the housing market may pick up after a sluggish start t...
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W. Dundee, Salvation Army disagree on thrift store spotApr 30, 2014 5:59 am - The Salvation Army and West Dundee are clashing on whether a thrift store near Spring Hill Mall is the right place for the business. Salvation Army leaders say a spot j...
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Democrats consider new minimum wage planApr 29, 2014 10:05 am - SPRINGFIELD — With Illinois Democrats struggling to find enough votes to increase the state's minimum wage, some lawmakers are quietly proposing a less-contentious plan ...