Business Stories from July 22, 2013 (Change date)
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Halliburton 2Q profit off 8 pct; tops expectationsJul 22, 2013 11:34 am - HOUSTON — Halliburton is reporting an 8 percent decline in second-quarter profits and revenue also declined in North America, but it edged out Wall Street expectations a...
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Time Warner names former exec as CEO of spinoffJul 22, 2013 11:36 am - NEW YORK — Time Warner has named one of its former executives as the new CEO of its magazine spinoff. The New York company said Monday that Joseph Ripp will serve as CEO...
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Hasbro 2Q results miss Wall Street's expectationsJul 22, 2013 12:47 pm - Hasbro 2Q results miss Wall Street's expectations
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Daily Herald readers turn out for Internet 101 classJul 24, 2013 5:50 am - J. Kevin Chapman didn't mince words Monday afternoon when asked exactly what brought him to a free class on apps and navigating the Internet. “I'm technologically challe...
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Macy's getting ready for Gurnee Mills grand opening WednesdayJul 23, 2013 4:43 pm - Macy's is getting ready to launch a new era at Gurnee Mills. One of the country's top retailers will officially open its latest Lake County store at 10 a.m. Wednesday in...
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Daley: Quinn should hold marathon talks on pensionJul 23, 2013 7:37 am - Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley is calling on Gov. Pat Quinn to hold around-the-clock talks to resolve the state's $97 billion pension shortfall. Daley will...
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McDonald’s predicts tough year despite new itemsJul 23, 2013 10:12 am - NEW YORK — McDonald’s is mixing up its menu with healthier, fresher sounding items such as its chicken McWraps, but not enough customers are biting. The world’s biggest...
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Naperville considers housing on Route 59 commercial siteJul 23, 2013 10:33 am - A 17-acre parcel intended for commercial use that didn’t develop during the building boom on Route 59 near Ogden Avenue and 75th Street in Naperville instead may be zone...
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Obama to begin new series of economic addresses in IllinoisJul 23, 2013 9:10 am - Drawing renewed attention to the economy, President Barack Obama will return this week to an Illinois college where he once spelled out a vision for an expanded and stre...
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Mortgage assistance program to end in SeptemberJul 23, 2013 7:38 am - The state of Illinois is encouraging people who face possible loss of their homes through reductions in their incomes to apply for help through a soon-to-expire program....