Business Stories from August 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Glen Ellyn Historical Society sponsors Mum Sale through Labor DayAug 27, 2012 5:27 pm - Back by popular demand, the Glen Ellyn Historical Society is offering two pick up days for large 2-gallon mums this September! We are offering a scheduled pick up date o...
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Samsung ordered to pay Apple $1 billionAug 25, 2012 7:46 pm - Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — After a year of scorched-earth litigation, a jury decided Friday that Samsung ripped off the innovative technology used by Apple to c...
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ComEd progressing on network improvementsAug 27, 2012 6:28 am - ComEd officials Friday said the utility has overhauled storm response systems, introducing Facebook and other methods for customers to report outages, while continui...
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Mexico scrambles to beat egg shortageAug 25, 2012 7:46 pm - MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government is battling an egg shortage and hoarding that have caused prices to spike in a country with the highest per-capita egg consumption o...
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S. Korean court rules Samsung didn’t copy iPhoneAug 24, 2012 4:44 pm - SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean phone maker Samsung won a home court ruling Friday in its global patent battle against Apple and its popular iPhone and iPad devices. J...
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Most laid-off workers take pay cuts in new jobsAug 25, 2012 7:46 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. economic recovery hasn’t felt much like one even for people who managed to find new jobs after being laid off. Most of them have had to settle for ...
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New state law governs dry-cleaning chemicalAug 24, 2012 3:28 pm - A new Illinois law will toughen safety measures on a chemical used by dry cleaners. Gov. Pat Quinn signed the measure Friday. It includes improved containment systems, b...
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Tellabs co-founder says he has cancer, will retireAug 27, 2012 6:26 am - Tellabs Inc. cor-founder and Chairman Michael J. Birck announced Friday he was diagnosed with cancer and will retire next year. Birck's announcement comes almost two mon...
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Facility for disabled adults underway in HuntleyAug 30, 2012 8:43 am - Once built, the Deer Path Supportive Living Community is expected to add a new dimension to the Huntley housing market by offering on-site care to a younger segment of t...
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Stocks rebound on Bernanke statementsAug 27, 2012 6:26 am - NEW YORK — The stock market keeps getting tossed around by the Fed. Stocks opened lower Friday but reversed course after a letter surfaced from Federal Reserve Chairman ...
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