All Stories from June 16, 2011 (Change date)
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Littlejohn Award presented to Roselle residentJun 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Midwestern University (MWU) recently bestowed its highest honor – the Littlejohn Award – upon Roselle resident Jim Ciway at the annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Dinn...
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New gymnastics school to open in HuntleyJun 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Aspiring gymnasts with their minds trained on winning college scholarships and competing at the highest levels in the country soon will have another Huntley venue in whi...
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Builders start more homes but pace still slowJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - Builders broke ground on more new homes in May, but not enough to signal a recovery in the troubled housing market. New-home construction rose 3.5 percent from April to ...
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Kroger 1Q profit, revenue jump; raises outlookJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. rang up double-digit jumps in first-quarter revenue and net income, as the grocery chain drew more frequent shoppers with loyalty rewards while g...
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Rita Wilson named editor of 'Huff/Post 40' siteJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Huffington Post is launching a new site aimed at the baby boomer generation, and Rita Wilson will direct its vision and content. AOL Huffington Post Me...
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Sahara opens doors to let visitors buy everythingJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — The Sahara hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip is reopening its doors one month after closing to let visitors and bargain-hunters buy pretty much anything th...
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Mortgage rates flat after hitting yearly lowJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Fixed mortgage rates stayed roughly flat after falling for nine weeks. Freddie Mac says the average rate on the 30-year loan ticked up from a yearly low of ...
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United Nations warns of more food crisesJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - PARIS — The world could see a repeat of the 2008 price crisis that spawned deadly riots on three continents, the U.N.'s top food security expert warned Thursday. David N...
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Current account deficit increases in first quarterJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Americans bought more expensive foreign oil in the first three months of the year, increasing the deficit in the broadest measure of foreign trade. The defi...
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Russia, China postpone major gas dealJun 16, 2011 12:00 pm - MOSCOW — Russia and China on Thursday postponed the signing of a major deal to supply Siberian natural gas to energy-hungry coastal China after they failed to agree on a...