All Stories from June 17, 2009 (Change date)
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Michelin cuts 1,093 jobs in voluntary schemeJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Faced with plummeting demand, French tiremaker Michelin announced a plan Wednesday to cut 1,093 jobs over a three year period, starting in 2010. The company sai...
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Annual St. Charles 5k adds elementary school division to raceJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Local elementary school students will be given the opportunity to represent their school in the 31st annual Saint's Challenge 5k and Youth Mile and compete for the race'...
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Deficit worry is the greenest shootJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Never mind firmer retail sales, rising stock prices and moderating job losses. The greenest shoot is Americans' changing economic fixation. There's less panic over colla...
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Democrats pledge quick U.S. banking overhaulJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's plan to transform the Federal Reserve into a super-regulator ran into skepticism Thursday from lawmakers who worry that the centra...
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Prosecutor: Dealership owner had business torched for $529,000 insurance claimJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Facing mounting business losses and increasing pressures from creditors, John T. Krawec torched his used car dealership in hopes of collecting more than a half-million d...
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Cardinals activate Greene from DLJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals have activated infielder Khalil Greene from a stint on the 15-day disabled list for social anxiety disorder, although he was not in ...
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Emmy Awards move over for MTV Video Music AwardsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The Emmy Awards are being postponed by a week to avoid bumping into MTV's Video Music Awards on September 13. CBS and the Television Academy said Wednesda...
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Conference helps Hoffman Estates fill holesJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates officials found fewer dance partners last month when they made their latest trip to an annual retail developers conference in Las Vegas. "But the meeting...
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Alderman wants Daley to explain money guaranteeJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Alderman Joe Moore wants Mayor Richard Daley to explain to taxpayers why he agreed that the city will take full financial responsibility if it's awarded the 2016...
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Dungeons & Dragons handbooks subject of lawsuitsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Dungeons & Dragons & lawyers, oh my -- eight people face accusations they illegally posted the pioneering role-playing game's newest handbook for download on...