Business Stories from August 5, 2012 (Change date)
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First Midwest takes over assets of failed Waukegan bankAug 07, 2012 7:21 am - Itasca-based First Midwest Bank has taken over the assets of a Waukegan-based bank that was closed by federal regulators last week. First Midwest Bank agreed to assume e...
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Head to the Links: GLMV Chamber Annual Golf Outing -- August 27Aug 07, 2012 2:44 pm - Join the business community for a great day of 18-holes golf, food, beverage, networking, and a few surprises, at this prestigious private club. The day starts with driv...
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Advocate Condell's Clinical Pastoral Education students connect physical, spiritual careAug 06, 2012 6:42 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center recently celebrated the completion of its first Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program. The first class, which started in June, had fi...
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Report: Feds probe money transfers at Sands casinoAug 06, 2012 7:33 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Las Vegas Sands Corp., owned by high-profile Republican donor Sheldon Adelson, broke federal law by fai...
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Planned expat fee is talk of the Cayman tax havenAug 06, 2012 7:33 am - GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — One among thousands of lawyers, accountants and other workers from around the globe, Paul Fordham is escaping cold weather and the taxman b...
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A year later, S&P downgrade of US looks like a dudAug 06, 2012 7:33 am - WASHINGTON — The rating agency Standard & Poor’s stunned the world a year ago by stripping the U.S. government of its prized AAA bond rating. The downgrade of long-term ...
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Spain to soon create ‘bad bank’ for toxic assetsAug 06, 2012 7:34 am - MADRID — Spain’s economy minister says the government is set to approve a new law creating an asset management agency, or “bad bank,” to deal with the toxic assets that ...
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Buy your next vacation souvenir in your hotel roomAug 06, 2012 7:34 am - DALLAS — Hotel rooms are no longer just a place to shower, sleep or maybe indulge in a breakfast in bed. They’re now also spots to pick up a souvenir — and no, we aren’t...
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Fund manager: Investors would be wise to go slowlyAug 06, 2012 7:34 am - BOSTON — In an era when high-frequency traders exploit split-second stock price movements, Don Taylor sounds like a throwback to a different time. The manager of the hig...
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Food trucks provide on-the-go training for ownersAug 06, 2012 7:34 am - NEW YORK — Putting the cart before the store was the right recipe for ice cream maker Buck Buchanan. Back in 2001, Buchanan was a stay-at-home dad using his training as ...
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