Business Stories from September 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Barrington firm helps people find jobsSep 11, 2012 6:40 am - When Beth McAndrews of Barrington decided to look for a job, she had been out of work for 13 years, raising four girls at home. That was in Spring 2011, when the nation'...
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Libertyville Rotary Sunrise, Zengeler Cleaners team up for clothing drive supporting U.S. vetsSep 10, 2012 4:02 pm - Northbrook, IL, September 10, 2012: Libertyville Rotary Sunrise is once again hosting its annual “Coats for Vets” collection drive. The goal is to collect winter coats...
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Gasoline rises to $3.84 a gallonSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - The average price for regular gasoline at U.S. filling stations rose 7.85 cents in the past two weeks to $3.8376 a gallon, according to Lundberg Survey Inc. The survey c...
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Testosterone marketing frenzy draws skepticismSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - WASHINGTON — “Are you falling asleep after dinner?” “Do you have a decrease in libido?” “Have you noticed a recent deterioration in your ability to play sports?” “It co...
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China’s slowdown signals more stimulus before power shiftSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - China’s industrial output grew at the slowest pace in three years and President Hu Jintao said economic expansion faces “notable downward pressure,” signaling that offic...
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Greece fails to agree on spending cutsSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - ATHENS, Greece — The leaders of the three parties in Greece’s coalition government failed to agree Sunday on a package of spending cuts worth $14.7 billion, a raft of me...
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The Fed and the stock market; 3 experts weigh inSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - NEW YORK — Will the stock market get more ammunition from central banks to go higher? We will find out this week when Federal Reserve officials meet. They are widely exp...
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Waukegan run for kids, artsSep 09, 2012 4:33 pm - Strap on your running shoes and join Dandelion Gallery for its inaugural 5K Run/Walk For the Arts & Kids 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, Sept. 22 in the downtown Waukegan Ar...
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Refunds on way to cover CVS business’ price errorSep 10, 2012 7:04 am - NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission said that it is mailing refund checks to 13,000 Medicare Part D beneficiaries who were overcharged for drugs because a CVS Carema...
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How to convince your boss that you’re rightSep 09, 2012 7:25 am - Q: I am preparing a paper for an international conference. My boss, who has been helping me with editing, consistently makes a “correction” I know to be wrong: inserting...
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