Business Stories from December 20, 2012 (Change date)
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Learn about business career options at CLC info sessionsDec 26, 2012 10:16 am - Learn about business careers in sales, paralegal, administrative office systems, IT, culinary and more at information sessions prior to spring semester. Information sess...
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New private pilot ground school set to launch in January at College of Lake CountyDec 26, 2012 10:18 am - With the demand for commercial pilots expected to take off due to a wave of retirements, the College of Lake County will launch a new, 15-week private pilot ground schoo...
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Illinois reviewing pensions for gun investmentsDec 20, 2012 6:16 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois public pension fund managers are reviewing their portfolios for investments in gun manufacturers after last week’s Connecticut school shooting. I...
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Waiting on fiscal cliff compromise, stocks inch upDec 21, 2012 6:24 am - NEW YORK — The stock market ended higher Thursday after flipping between small gains and losses throughout the morning. Uncertainty about the “fiscal cliff,” just days a...
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Chrysler ad features Motown Records founder GordyDec 21, 2012 6:24 am - DETROIT — Chrysler recruited hometown star Eminem for a memorable 2011 Super Bowl ad that introduced the tagline “Imported From Detroit.” The automaker is going back to ...
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Olive Garden owner shifts course to focus on dealsDec 21, 2012 6:24 am - NEW YORK — After new ad campaigns touting the quality of its food failed to spark sales, the parent company of Olive Garden and Red Lobster is retooling its strategy to ...
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Twitter offers users scrapbook of past tweetsDec 21, 2012 6:24 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter is offering its more than 200 million users a chance to keep a digital scrapbook of all their tweets. The tool, announced this week, is designed ...
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Sell order at the New York Stock Exchange — itselfDec 20, 2012 12:44 pm - NEW YORK — The New York Stock Exchange is being sold to a little-known rival in Atlanta for about $8 billion, ending more than two centuries of independence for the icon...
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Ill. jobless rate falls to 8.7 percent in NovemberDec 22, 2012 7:27 am - Illinois' unemployment rate dipped to 8.7 percent in November as the economy added 16,400 jobs. Preliminary data released Thursday by the Illinois Department of Employme...
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Mobile technology continues to change the way you shopDec 20, 2012 1:36 pm - If you think mobile technology steadily has been taking over the way you shop, you’re right. It also continues to play a dominant role for retailers, at least according...
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