Business Stories from May 7, 2017 (Change date)
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Career Coach: New boss? Here's how to manage the transitionMay 08, 2017 10:37 am - No leader sticks around forever. This is true no matter the sector. At work, there are ways to make any transition to a new leader or manager much smoother - whether you...
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Are used car apps turning out to be lemons for investors?May 08, 2017 10:37 am - In the last few years, venture capitalists got really excited about used cars. They thought selling cars online or through mobile apps could upend the pre-owned auto mar...
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Specter of bribery cases hangs over FIFA Council electionsMay 07, 2017 6:00 pm - MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - The specter of fresh corruption scandals hangs over the annual gathering of world soccer leaders, two years after the FIFA Congress was shaken by ...
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A new 'Best Places to Work' list — this time for dadsMay 09, 2017 6:19 am - Up to a year of paid leave. On-site child care. Flexible work schedules. These are some of the paternity benefits that top companies offer employees, according to a list...
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Sinclair close to buying rival TV operator TribuneMay 09, 2017 10:35 am - Telecommunications company Sinclair Broadcast Group is close to an agreement to buy rival TV station operator Tribune Media. The New York Times reports (http://nyti.ms/2...
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'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' blasts off with $145M debutMay 09, 2017 2:15 pm - NEW YORK - "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" rocketed to an estimated $145 million debut in North America, kicking off Hollywood's summer movie season with something the ...
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5 things 20-somethings should know about saving for retirementMay 08, 2017 10:37 am - Welcome to the real world, college graduates. Saving for retirement is probably near the bottom of your financial to-do list, after paying the rent, making student loan ...
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Trump welcomes some unions over others at the White HouseMay 07, 2017 7:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says labor unions have an open door to his White House, but so far, he's holding the door a little more ajar for some organizati...
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Detroit Packard car plant still in ruins 3 years after saleMay 07, 2017 9:30 am - DETROIT (AP) - Peruvian developer Fernando Palazuelo saw the hulking and crumbling Packard car plant on Detroit's east side and vowed to turn the industrial ruin that's ...
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More al fresco dining approved in Arlington HeightsMay 09, 2017 2:15 pm - More al fresco dining is coming to downtown Arlington Heights this spring. The village board last week approved license agreements with two more restaurants seeking perm...