Business Stories from January 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Gusto Packing recalls contaminated hamJan 19, 2014 5:53 am - The U.S. Agriculture Department announced that Gusto Packing of Montgomery is recalling 67,110 pounds of sliced ham products because of possible Listeria contamination. ...
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Guz is Round Lake Area Exchange Club’s January hometown heroJan 17, 2014 9:02 pm - The Round Lake Area Exchange Club has named U.S. Marine Corporal Jonathan Guz of Grayslake as the January hometown hero. Guz is a 2011 graduate of Warren Township High ...
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Regulators close West Chicago bankJan 18, 2014 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — Regulators have closed a small lender in Illinois, making it the first U.S. bank failure of 2014 following 24 closures last year. The Federal Deposit Insur...
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Auto shows doing more for womenJan 18, 2014 8:30 am - DETROIT — Women now buy nearly half the new cars in the U.S., a sharp increase compared with a generation ago, and the auto industry is trying to demonstrate that it’s k...
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Company blamed for W.Va. spill files for bankruptcyJan 18, 2014 8:30 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The company blamed for a chemical spill that left 300,000 West Virginians without safe drinking water filed for bankruptcy Friday. Freedom Industries...
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Shoppers fret about authenticity of Target emailsJan 18, 2014 8:30 am - NEW YORK — An email sent to the roughly 70 million Target customers who may have been affected by a pre-Christmas data breach is causing panic among those who fear it co...
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Businesses, churches mull concealed carry rulesJan 17, 2014 3:37 pm - KANKAKEE, Ill. — A new law that allows some Illinois residents to carry concealed weapons is prompting questions for hospitals, churches and even banks as they weigh whe...
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Durbin calls to raise minimum wage, blasts RaunerJan 17, 2014 3:43 pm - Illinois Democrats continued their election-year strategy of pushing for a minimum wage hike Friday when U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin used a Martin Luther King breakfast to cal...
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Illinois EPA files emergency rules for petcokeJan 17, 2014 3:34 pm - SPRINGFIELD — New emergency rules involving the storage of petroleum coke could go into effect as soon as next week, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency said. T...
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Stocks mostly lower as earnings fall shortJan 18, 2014 8:30 am - NEW YORK — There was plenty more earnings news from big U.S. companies Friday, and investors didn’t like what they saw. Intel slumped after giving a weak revenue forecas...
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