Business Stories from March 11, 2014 (Change date)
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States wrestle with developing, restricting dronesMar 11, 2014 10:16 am - BRIGHAM CITY, Utah - Law enforcement, government agencies and others are itching to use drones for everything from finding lost hikers to tracking shifting wildfires. Bu...
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Democrats clock all-nighter with climate talkMar 11, 2014 2:53 pm - WASHINGTON - Democratic senators clocked an all-nighter, working in shifts into Tuesday morning to warn of the devastation from climate change and the danger of inaction...
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Van production resuming at northern Indiana plantMar 11, 2014 9:50 am - Associated Press MISHAWAKA, Ind. - AM General is restarting the production of specially designed vans for the disabled at its northern Indiana factory. The resumed prod...
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After Boeing bid, Rockford targets high-tech jobsMar 11, 2014 11:46 am - As the city of Rockford attempted to rebuild its long-struggling economy a few years ago, officials found promise in a humming aerospace sector that had sprung up where ...
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Prospect Heights considers adding French MarketMar 13, 2014 8:00 am - Prospect Heights is in talks to bring a French Market - a more eclectic version of a traditional farmers market - to its Metra Station parking lot this year. The city co...
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Flight cancelations take a toll on airline revenueMar 11, 2014 2:57 pm - Airlines are still tallying up the damage from this winter's storms, but solid demand for travel means they are likely to weather the rocky start to 2014 in good shape....
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E-cigarettes: fresh air or smoke and mirrors?Mar 11, 2014 2:57 pm - NEW YORK - On the edge of the SoHo neighborhood downtown, The Henley Vaporium is an intimate hipster hangout with overstuffed chairs, exposed brick, friendly counter hel...
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Schaumburg Business Association cheers on Conant cheerladers, Ala CarteMar 13, 2014 8:00 am - For once it wasn't the Conant High School cheerleading squad leading the chorus of applause Tuesday. The Schaumburg Business Association cheered on a pair of local succe...
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Leprechaun Plunge is Saturday:Mar 11, 2014 5:30 pm - Wauconda Boat hosts its fourth annual Leprechaun Plunge on Bangs Lake on Saturday, March 15, at 10:30 a.m. The Plunge benefits Bangs Lake in Wauconda and the Wauconda Ar...
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Arlington Market homes plan back on trackMar 12, 2014 1:43 pm - A plan to build 54 single-family homes in Arlington Heights is back on track, almost eight years after it won village approval. Arlington Market, a development near the ...