Business Stories from May 28, 2010 (Change date)
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Wheaton's Ritchie Capital may bid for NewsweekMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Ritchie Capital Management LLC Chief Executive Officer Thane Ritchie, who sought to buy Sun-Times Media Group Inc. last year, said he is considering bidding on Newsweek ...
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Airline fares rise in time for summer tripsMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Just as family summer travel is taking off, so are ticket prices. Fares for the June-to-August period are up 24 percent from last summer to an average $32...
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State passes incentive to grow tech businessesMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois General Assembly Thursday passed an Angel Tax Credit that incentivizes early-stage investment in Illinois technology companies. The governor is expected to ...
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ICC to examine power demandMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Commerce Commission's Electric Policy Committee will meet Tuesday, June 1, to discuss electricity demand forecasts and utility efforts to meet the energy ne...
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4 PediaCare cold and allergy products recalledMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- More children's medicines are being recalled because they were made at the same Johnson & Johnson plant where federal health authorities found poor quality...
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Motorola's Brown to get $8.3 million in stock if company splitsMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc., the mobile-phone maker planning to split into two companies next year, more than doubled the value of stock options co-Chief Executive Officer Greg Brown ...
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Noxzema unveils new productsMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Melrose Park-based Alberto Culver's Noxzema brand is back with new products, updated packaging and the same formulations. Invented in 1914 as a skin care staple, Noxzema...
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3 Fla. banks, 1 each in Nev., Calif. shut downMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Regulators on Friday shut down three banks in Florida and one each in Nevada and California, bringing the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 78. The...
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Chicago index shows business growth eighth monthMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Business activity in the U.S. expanded in May for an eighth straight month, a sign manufacturing has yet to be affected by the turmoil in financial markets. The Institut...
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Fewer layoffs, more hiring seen this summerMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - With downsizing and gasoline prices on the decline, workers may be more willing and able to use additional paid leave this summer, according to Chicago-based Challenger,...
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