Business Stories from July 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Crumbs shows dangers of focusing on single productJul 09, 2014 4:57 pm - NEW YORK - Turns out, being a one-hit wonder is risky. When Crumbs, the New York City-based chain that built its business around cupcakes, shuttered several dozen of its...
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U.S. students in middle of pack on financial know-howJul 09, 2014 2:37 pm - WASHINGTON - The United States runs in the middle of the pack when it comes to the financial knowledge and skills of 15-year-old boys and girls, according to an internat...
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Naperville, Aurora increasing outreach to Indian residents, businessesJul 10, 2014 12:03 pm - Efforts by local governments to reach out to Indian-American communities are ramping up in Naperville and Aurora. Elected officials in both cities have taken steps to re...
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China says it's up to U.S. to drive global economyJul 09, 2014 9:11 am - BEIJING - China's finance minister said Wednesday that the country is not planning any new stimulus measures and it is up to the United States to drive the global econom...
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Everest College in suburbs to be sold, Durbin warns students to stay awayJul 10, 2014 5:15 pm - Santa Ana, Calif.-based Corinthian Colleges Inc., which has seen its federal funds dry up while it remains under investigation nationwide, said Wednesday it will sell it...
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&A on push to treat young immigrants as refugeesJul 09, 2014 2:37 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. - Pressure continues to mount on the federal government to treat as refugees the thousands of children traveling alone from Central America and crossing th...
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Wauconda Dominick's site primed for new tenantJul 12, 2014 8:51 am - A long-vacant supermarket building on Wauconda's west side could be a great location for an independent grocery store, a village-hired consultant said Tuesday. A store s...
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State lags in hiring to oversee 'fracking'Jul 10, 2014 12:03 pm - More than a year after a much-lauded compromise paved the way for high-volume oil and gas extraction in Illinois, the agency in charge of overseeing the practice has hir...
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