Business Stories from June 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Barrington moving to redevelop Hough, Main cornerJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington officials are listening to proposals from four developers with plans to redevelop the long vacant southwest corner of Hough and Main streets in the village's ...
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EU leaders pressure Greek oppositionJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - BRUSSELS — European Union leaders stepped forcefully into Greece’s national politics on Thursday, urging the leader of the opposition to rally with the government to fin...
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G-20 acts to stabilize food pricesJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - PARIS — The largest economies in the world agreed Thursday to a series of measures to stabilize world food prices after recent fluctuations caused global instability, es...
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Power outages leave businesses scramblingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Continuing power problems in areas hard-hit by Tuesday night's wind storm hammered local businesses for a second day Thursday. Jewel Food Stores, for example, reported t...
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Wauconda begins economic development effortJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Wauconda village board members say they are ready to begin work on a project to expand business, residential, and open space development. Among the key areas of the vil...
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Harry Potter series to be sold as e-booksJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — Harry Potter battled the forces of evil and now is set to conquer the web — coming to e-books in a groundbreaking deal that has delighted fans but alarmed the b...
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Cantor exits budget talksJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — House Majority Leader Eric Cantor pulled out of talks with Vice President Joe Biden on a deficit reduction-debt ceiling deal, saying they had reached an imp...
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Job worries douse marketsJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — What began with a steep drop in the stock market ended with a modest decline Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average lost just 60 points after being down n...
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