Business Stories from May 6, 2013 (Change date)
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GOP seeks alternative to overtime payMay 14, 2013 4:05 pm - Associated Press WASHINGTON — It seems like a simple proposition: give employees who work more than 40 hours a week the option of taking paid time off instead of overtim...
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Wells Fargo, BofA accused of violating mortgage accordMay 14, 2013 4:05 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s attorney general says Wells Fargo and Bank of American have violated the terms of last year’s national mortgage settlement by failing hundreds ...
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Northwest Community ends merger hunt, wants all decisions made locallyMay 14, 2013 4:05 pm - Arlington Heights-based Northwest Community Healthcare’s board has decided not to pursue any possible mergers, ending months of speculation of whether the hospital would...
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Arlington's Derby Day crowd tops 23,000May 07, 2013 10:23 am - Thanks to good weather, a large racing field and lots of Kentucky Derby interest, Arlington International Racecourse drew 23,186 fans to the track on Saturday. That fan ...
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Tony's Finer Foods opening Wednesday in Hanover ParkMay 07, 2013 4:24 pm - In addition to an extensive selection of produce and long bakery, deli and meat counters, Tony's Finer Foods has always touted its wide variety of international products...
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Flooded Lake County homeowners could get a break on permits, septic workMay 14, 2013 4:05 pm - Lake County officials are considering waiving construction-permit fees for the owners of homes or businesses damaged by last month’s flooding. Fees for removing the wast...
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ITW declares 38 cent quarterly dividendMay 06, 2013 10:24 am - The board of directors of Glenview-based Illinois Tool Works Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 38 cents per share, paid on July 9 to stockholders of rec...
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AbbVie hepatitis treatment designated breakthrough therapyMay 06, 2013 10:24 am - North Chicago-based AbbVie said its investigational treatment of the hepatitis C virus infection has been designated as a breakthrough therapy by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Federal Signal sees 1Q income, sales increasesMay 06, 2013 10:23 am - Oak Brook-based Federal Signal Corporation sales and income were up in the first quarter to 2012 as the company benefitted from increased demand and internal restructuri...
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Sports offer small business marketing opportunitiesMay 14, 2013 4:05 pm - Want to reach homeowners? Looking for young families with kids and solid incomes? The Chicago Red Stars have them. So do the Chicago Wolves and Schaumburg Boomers. The B...