All Stories from July 25, 2011 (Change date)
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Earnings up for Jewel-Osco parent SupervaluJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 10 percent on cost-cutting, evidence that the grocery chain's turnaround plan appears to be bearing fruit. E...
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Spring buying gives housing market temporary liftJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Home prices rose for the second straight month in most major U.S. cities and are stabilizing after years of declines. But analysts say the trend in prices h...
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Milwaukee moves closer to downtown streetcar lineJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee is big step closer to getting a modern streetcar line downtown. Milwaukee aldermen voted Tuesday to approve the proposal. The measure is expected t...
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Veterans groups invited to White House meetingJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Leaders from veterans service organizations have been invited to the White House for a meeting Tuesday to discuss what might happen to veterans' benefits if...
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Lawyers, counselors may see gain from gay marriageJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — A lot of people are happy to see same-sex marriage legal in New York: lawyers, marriage counselors, insurance agents. The effect of New York becoming the sixt...
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Whirlpool can change Maytag retirees' benefitsJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge has ruled that Whirlpool can change benefits for about 3,000 people who had retired from Maytag. Whirlpool bought Maytag in 2006 and ...
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Anderson Japanese Gardens aim for tranquilityJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - ROCKFORD — Japanese gardens are about inspiring and soothing the soul. And you don't have to be a gardening expert or Zen Buddhist to appreciate all they have to offer —...
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Take precautions when cleaning up from floodJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - WHEATON — Officials say flooded basements caused by heavy weekend rain in northeastern Illinois create more than just cleanup headaches. DuPage County Health Department ...
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Investors selling dollars as debt fracas continuesJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The dollar slid Tuesday as U.S. politicians remained divided over how to raise the government's ability to borrow, with a key deadline a week away. The dollar...
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Feds: Taliban supporter charged in drug stingJul 25, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Federal authorities said Tuesday they've found fresh evidence of the growing cooperation between the drug trade and terrorists in a probe of two major oversea...