Business Stories from December 13, 2007 (Change date)
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Sara Lee raises bread prices as wheat costs riseDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp., the maker of Ball Park hot dogs and its namesake frozen pies, is raising bread prices in North America for the second time since September to counter hig...
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Schaumburg firm pumped up for partiesDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - The owners of a new Schaumburg business have pumped a lot of energy into their venture. Joyce Meredith and Veronica Boyd and their husbands launched Pump It Up, a childr...
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Turkish Delight naming rights rile candy makersDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - NICOSIA, Cyprus -- As Turkey pursues its dream of joining the European Union, its most famous sweet is already set to win coveted EU recognition. But instead of causing ...
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Helping others budget is her businessDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Sherry Ridge assists the person wanting to eliminate debt, as well as the couple having a tough time paying their mortgage. Ridge, owner of Sherry Debt Free, teaches peo...
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Briefs: Tranquility owner makes registryDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. CHARLES -- Beverly Miller, owner of Tranquility Skin and Body Care Center, has been selected as an honored member of the Biltmore Who's Who Executive and Professiona...
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Lola's perfects shabby chicDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Kasey Buick moved from Colorado to St. Charles last summer, she brought her business with her. As her husband dove into a new job, Buick began hunting for a locati...
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State investigating Countrywide loansDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The home loan unit of Countrywide Financial Corp., the largest U.S. mortgage lender, is under investigation in Illinois over its lending practices in the stat...
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Wall Street Journal sale gains shareholder's OKDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Dow Jones & Co. Inc. shareholders voted to approve a $5.6 billion buyout by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. on Thursday, giving Murdoch control of one of the wor...
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Ex-Bear Stearns executive re-indicted in finance caseDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Former Bear Stearns Cos. executive P. Nicholas Hurtgen was indicted for taking part in a hospital financing kickback scheme, nine months after similar charges against hi...
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