Business Stories from October 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Public-private partnership honored for Bluff Spring Fen conservation workOct 13, 2014 8:33 am - Four people have been given the Grassroots Conservation Leadership Award from the Audubon - Chicago Region honoring a public-private conservation and development initiat...
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John Feske Honored with the Park District Dedicated to Excellence AwardOct 13, 2014 7:47 am - John Fenske received the Des Plaines Park District's Dedicated to Excellence Award on October 2nd, from Facilities Manager Shelli Sarg. Fenske was recognized for his wor...
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The only place where people go to sleep after midnight: BrooklynOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - America's earliest risers live in Arizona. The country's biggest snoozers live in Michigan. Hawaiians are in bed before anyone else. And New Yorkers really are the last ...
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Working poor power Orlando, highlighting metro dividesOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - ORLANDO, Fla. - It costs a family of five about $1,500 for a four-day pass to the theme parks at Disney World near Orlando, Florida. It takes Weston Vlier, who drives a ...
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AT&T prowling for more Latin America deals after DirecTVOct 12, 2014 7:45 am - NEW YORK - Even after buying DirecTV and its 18 million subscribers in Latin America, AT&T is on the lookout for more acquisitions in the region, which is growing 10 tim...
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Turkey cracks down on oil smuggling linked to ISAPOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - HACIPASA, Turkey - Sevda, a 22-year-old waitress in a brown apron, recounts how she made a small fortune running smuggled diesel from a village on Turkey's wild and dang...
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Work Advice: When a business you've been doing contract work for files for bankruptcyOct 12, 2014 7:35 am - Q: I am a contractor for a company. After completing my last project, instead of a paycheck, I received an email informing me that the company was closed and filing for ...
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As EU discusses jobs, frustration among unemployedOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - MILAN - Protesters who tried to scale the walls of the royal palace in Naples where the European Central Bank was meeting last week embodied the frustration of 26 millio...
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Mobile revolution shakes up Silicon ValleyOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Smartphones, tablets and other gadgets aren't just changing the way we live and work. They are shaking up Silicon Valley's balance of power and splitting...
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Service without a smile: why airlines aren't niceOct 13, 2014 7:57 am - NEW YORK - Passengers cherish Virgin America for its mood lighting, live TV, fancy cocktails and friendly flight attendants. That nice-guy approach to air travel wins aw...
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