Business Stories from August 24, 2017 (Change date)
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Chicago coalition hosts clean air golf outing, clean vehicle seminarAug 25, 2017 4:39 pm - The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition hosts its 17th annual Clean Air Golf Outing on Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Maple Meadows Golf Club, 272 S. Addison Road in Wood Dal...
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Amazon to cut prices on Whole Foods staples like eggs, beefAug 25, 2017 10:25 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon plans to use its deep pockets to make big changes at Whole Foods, saying it will cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef and more when it comple...
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30-year US mortgage rate dips to 3.86 percent, 2017 lowAug 24, 2017 12:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The benchmark 30-year mortgage rate is at new low for the year, touching its lowest level since last November. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday...
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Fort Wayne's News-Sentinel to cease afternoon newspaperAug 24, 2017 1:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - The News-Sentinel of Fort Wayne has announced it will soon stop publishing its own newspaper editions and convert primarily to an online publicat...
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Judge tosses suits over '100 percent Parmesan' claimsAug 24, 2017 6:30 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has dismissed lawsuits that allege labels touting "100 percent grated Parmesan" are deceptive because the products include non-cheese ingredients....
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Hooked, hoodwinked: Some drug rehabs aim for relapse and $$$Aug 24, 2017 3:00 pm - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Reflections treatment center looked like just the place for Michelle Holley's youngest daughter to kick heroin. Instead, as with dozens of ...
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A puzzle for central bankers: Solid growth but low inflationAug 24, 2017 11:00 am - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) - Against a backdrop of strengthening growth but chronically low inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and other central bankers are t...
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Grain mixed, livestock mixedAug 24, 2017 9:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept delivery was lower .20 cent at $4.03 a bushel; Sept corn ...
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Groups sued by pipeline company decry attack on free speechAug 24, 2017 1:00 pm - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Environmental groups being sued by the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline say the lawsuit is an attack on free speech and an effort to pun...
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When your office wins the lottery but you don'tAug 27, 2017 7:46 pm - Rich Semelsberger had only been a Barrington Hills police officer for three weeks in May 1989 when he heard about the department's weekly lottery pool. If he wanted in, ...
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