Business Stories from February 17, 2015 (Change date)
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Hyatt Hotels 4Q adjusted profit tops Wall Street's viewFeb 18, 2015 1:34 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit rose, benefiting from a gain on the sale of real estate. The Chicago-based company earned $182 million, or $1.2...
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Home construction slips in JanuaryFeb 18, 2015 12:33 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. homebuilders slowed the pace of construction in January, breaking ground on fewer single-family houses ahead of the spring buying season. Housing ...
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Healthy? No thanks: Diets of people worldwide are worseningFeb 18, 2015 5:04 pm - LONDON (AP) - There may be more fruit, vegetables and healthy options available than ever before, but the world is mostly hungry for junk food, according to a study of e...
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Greece hopes lift global stock markets ahead of Fed minutesFeb 18, 2015 7:03 am - LONDON (AP) - Confirmation that Greece will seek an extension of its loan agreement with its euro partners helped shore up stock markets across Europe on Wednesday. Late...
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Car club calendarFeb 24, 2015 4:05 pm - Car shows Feb. 14-22: The 107th edition of the Chicago Auto Show, the largest in North America and held more often than any other auto exposition on the continent, ...
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Dockworkers' dispute cuts production at Honda Indiana plantFeb 18, 2015 11:05 am - GREENSBURG, Ind. (AP) - A labor dispute involving dockworkers that's crippled international trade through the West Coast's seaports has prompted Honda to temporarily cut...
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Florida has highest number of enrollees under health lawFeb 18, 2015 5:03 pm - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida has eclipsed California to become the state with the highest number of consumers buying health coverage through new insurance market...
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Tokyo stock rise as other Asian markets closed for holidaysFeb 19, 2015 9:03 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Asian trading was quiet with most markets closed for the Lunar New Year holidays Friday, and Tokyo shares continued to rise on recent optimism about an econ...
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Wal-Mart plan not derailed by foreclosure, Mundelein mayor saysFeb 18, 2015 9:16 am - A long-awaited but apparently stalled plan to build a new Wal-Mart store on Mundelein's south side won't be derailed by the property owner's foreclosure, Mayor Steve Len...
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Seminar Feb. 24 on grants to help business train workersFeb 17, 2015 4:49 pm - State Rep. Michelle Mussman, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the Illinois Manufacturers' Association are hosting a seminar next week on ...
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