Business Stories from July 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Congress seeks debt solution, Obama goes to publicJul 15, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Racing the debt clock, Congress is working on dual tracks while President Barack Obama appeals to the public in hopes of influencing a deal that talks have ...
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DOT: No more hidden airline feesJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Five dollars for a pillow, $10 to jump ahead in the boarding line — all those annoying airline fees can add up. Now the Department of Transportation is prop...
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Delta may drop flying in 24 small citiesJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Delta Air Lines is shrinking its flying to small cities in the nation’s midsection, saying it can’t make money on flights that are sometimes completely emp...
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Icahn makes $10.2B offer for CloroxJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Activist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co. this week, presenting himself almost as a disinterested bidder and encouraging the compan...
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E. Dundee gives heath center $73,000 for $183,000 renovationJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - A health care center with offices in West Dundee and Huntley soon will shut down those locations to open one office in East Dundee. But it needed a little bit of help in...
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Corbett drilling panel recommends fee on industryJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Corbett’s advisory panel on the rapidly growing Marcellus Shale drilling industry supports making the companies help the government pay for th...
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Off-track betting parlor opening in Villa ParkJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Villa Park’s new off-track betting parlor and Italian restaurant finally will cross the finish line Monday — just as a new casino opens in Des Plaines and OTB revenues s...
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Arlington Hts.' Bang & Olufsen teams with BMWJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Bang & Olufsen, which has its North American headquarters in Arlington Heights, is providing a dramatic high-end Surround Sound System in two new BMWs rolling out in Oct...
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UN shipping agency adopts new rules on emissionsJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — The U.N. agency regulating international shipping decided Friday that the global merchant marine, which ferries most of the world’s trade, must meet energy effi...
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EU calls emergency summit on GreeceJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - BRUSSELS — The leaders of the 17 eurozone countries will hold a special summit next week in an attempt to forge a deal on a second bailout for Greece, the EU president a...
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