Business Stories from August 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Ford to cut mileage estimates for C-Max hybridAug 16, 2013 7:02 am - DETROIT — The U.S. government may change the rules for the gas mileage estimates that car buyers see on window stickers after finding that fuel economy figures for Ford’...
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Last Out to Lunch in Libertyville:Aug 15, 2013 6:06 pm - MainStreet Libertyville’s Out to Lunch program in Cook Park downtown ends its season Friday, Aug. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food vendors will offer a variety of cuisine...
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Judge questions giving OK to AMR bankruptcy planAug 16, 2013 9:26 am - NEW YORK — Lawyers for American Airlines pressed a judge Thursday to approve the company's plan to merge with US Airways and exit bankruptcy protection, but the judge de...
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Judge: EPA may have tried to skirt disclosure lawAug 15, 2013 5:37 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge says the Environmental Protection Agency’s use of personal email accounts may have been aimed at skirting public disclosure requirements. U....
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California panel launches probe into offshore frackingAug 16, 2013 6:45 am - LOS ANGELES — California regulators have launched an investigation into offshore hydraulic fracturing after revelations that the practice had quietly occurred off the co...
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Illinois unemployment rate climbs slightly in JulyAug 16, 2013 6:48 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The state's unemployment rate rose slightly for the second consecutive month, according to preliminary data released Thursday by the Illinois Department of...
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Stocks fall most since JuneAug 16, 2013 6:45 am - U.S. stocks fell the most since June as forecasts from Cisco Systems Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. disappointed while improving economic data pushed bond yields higher a...
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Distillery proposal still moving through red tape to open in Lake ZurichAug 16, 2013 6:31 pm - Partners in a craft distillery proposed for Lake Zurich continue to navigate government red tape in an effort to open the business. Architect Jose Hernandez and golf pro...
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Campbell sued over heart-healthy sodium labelAug 16, 2013 6:45 am - NEW YORK — A new lawsuit is contesting the validity of the heart-healthy claims on some cans of Campbell’s soups. At the center of the federal lawsuit is the “Heart-Chec...
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Q4 Systems in Rolling Meadows sees 37 pct. 2Q hikeAug 16, 2013 9:44 am - Q4 Systems Corp. in Rolling Meadows said second quarter revenue increased 37 percent over the same period last year as the IT solutions company completed recent acquisit...
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