Business Stories from November 22, 2013 (Change date)
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Intermittent overheating of engine is tough to diagnoseNov 22, 2013 11:10 pm - Q. I read your recent column about the reasons an auto’s heater may not produce heat, and what to do about it. I have a problem and thought maybe you can help. My engine...
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Oil pipeline blasts in eastern China kill 44Nov 23, 2013 8:23 am - BEIJING — The death toll from two huge blasts caused by leaked oil from a ruptured pipeline in an eastern Chinese port city has risen to 44 with 136 others hospitalized ...
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Xbox One sales hit 1 million on first dayNov 23, 2013 8:23 am - REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. says that more than 1 million Xbox One consoles have been sold worldwide since their midnight launch. The company says that surpasses f...
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S&P 500 closes above 1,800 for first timeNov 23, 2013 8:23 am - The stock market brushed past another milestone on Friday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index closed above 1,800 for the first time, capping seven straight weeks of gains. ...
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Illinois unemployment falls to 8.9 percentNov 23, 2013 8:23 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ unemployment rate eased down two-tenths of a percentage point to 8.9 percent last month after adding the most jobs in September and October than ...
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Lawmakers urge bidding for gates in airline mergerNov 23, 2013 8:23 am - DALLAS — Four key members of Congress say that all airlines — not just low-fare carriers — should be able to bid on gates and landing rights that American Airlines and U...
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Wind energy company pleads guilty to eagle deathsNov 23, 2013 8:57 am - WASHINGTON — The government for the first time has enforced environmental laws protecting birds against wind energy facilities, winning a $1 million settlement from a po...
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Hagel says U.S. will assert its sovereignty in ArcticNov 23, 2013 8:23 am - HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — The U.S. will assert its sovereignty in the Arctic, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned Friday, even as Russia, China and other nations stake cla...
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Two hotels propose 2015 openings in SchaumburgNov 22, 2013 6:40 pm - A Des Plaines-based hotel developer believes growth in the hospitality market will soon be returning after a long downturn and is preparing plans for side-by-side hotels...
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Parking solutions spark conversations in downtown NapervilleNov 22, 2013 4:00 pm - Parking garages, parking permits, parking studies, parking tickets. If there’s any one topic sure to get people talking in downtown Naperville, it’s parking. City counc...
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