Business Stories from June 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Suk's Imagination Nail & Hair Salon celebrating 35th anniversaryJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Suk's Imagination Nail & Hair Salon, 1709 W. Golf Road in Mount Prospect, is celebrating 35 years in business on Saturday, June 18. A celebration will be held at the sal...
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Nokia, Apple settle drawn-out patent disputeJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - HELSINKI, Finland — Nokia Corp. on Tuesday notched a valuable win against rival Apple Inc., with the U.S. company agreeing to pay the Finnish handset maker a one-time su...
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New nonstop service to Panama arriving at O'HareJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - It will be easier to escape Illinois' cold temperatures this winter thanks to a new service at O'Hare International Airport. The Chicago Department of Aviation has annou...
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Retail sales fell for first time in nearly a yearJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Americans bought fewer cars in May, pulling retail sales down for the first time in nearly a year. Sales among U.S. retailers fell 0.2 percent last month, t...
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Senate sidetracks move to repeal ethanol creditJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The Senate refused to kill a $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol on Tuesday, backing continued government aid for a Farm Belt-based industry over deficit ...
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Albright, Powell: Debt a threat to U.S. securityJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The growing U.S. debt is a threat to national security, according to former secretaries of state Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell. Albright said...
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Apple starts selling unlocked iPhones in USJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Apple is selling "unlocked" iPhones in the U.S. for the first time, allowing owners to switch carriers to a limited extent. The unlocked iPhone 4s are listed ...
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Wholesale prices rise at slowest pace in 10 monthsJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Wholesale prices rose at the slowest pace in 10 months in May as food costs fell and gas prices rose by the smallest amount in eight months. The figures sug...
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Honda profit to drop 63.5 pctJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - TOKYO — Honda's profit for the fiscal year through March 2012 is expected to plunge 63.5 percent as vehicles sales slipped amid a parts shortage caused by the quake and ...
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New rules to cut confusion on sunscreen claimsJun 13, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Help is on the way to consumers confused by the jumble of sun protection numbers and other claims on sunscreens. Under new rules published Tuesday, sunscree...