Business Stories from December 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Roselle alters New Leaf plans to include commercial optionDec 18, 2012 10:42 am - In response to the weak demand for housing and office space, Roselle officials on Monday approved a measure that alters the second phase of plans for the New Leaf Develo...
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Barrington approves retail-office projectDec 18, 2012 8:28 pm - After listening to the remarks of a skeptical public, the Barrington village board voted overwhelmingly Monday night in favor of a retail-office development at the south...
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Arlington Heights approves redevelopment of former industrial landDec 19, 2012 5:49 am - The Arlington Heights village board Monday approved a vision for redevelopment in the Hickory Kensington area of town, which could include a mix of residential and comme...
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Stocks move higher as budget talks progressDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - NEW YORK — Stocks rose on Wall Street as investors were encouraged by signs of progress in budget talks in Washington. Just two weeks remain before tax increases and gov...
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Navistar begins shipping trucks with Cummins enginesDec 18, 2012 9:10 am - Navistar International said Monday it has shipped its first trucks equipped with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency-compliant diesel engines built by Cummins Inc. ...
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Tropicana uses the carrot to squeeze juice salesDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - NEW YORK — Tropicana wants more people to drink its juice, so it’s extending a carrot — and a bushel of other vegetables. As sugar-conscious Americans continue to shy aw...
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Diet Pepsi plans new TV ads after sweetener tweakDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - NEW YORK — Diet Pepsi is sending a valentine to soda lovers, now that the soft drink’s staying power has been improved with a new sweetener. Starting at the end of Janua...
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Report: Facebook leads Google in U.S. mobile-display adsDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - Facebook Inc. will lead the mobile display-advertising market in the U.S. this year as total spending on ads for wireless devices rises 180 percent to more than $4 billi...
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Airlines boost 3Q baggage fee collectionsDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - Airlines are raking in more baggage fees. The federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics says U.S. airlines collected $924 million in baggage fees in the third quarter....
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Sprint raises offer, to buy Clearwire for $2.2BDec 18, 2012 5:50 am - NEW YORK — Sprint, the country’s third-largest cellphone company, said Monday that it will buy out the portion of wireless network operator Clearwire that it doesn’t alr...
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