Business Stories from August 16, 2011 (Change date)
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French, German leaders urge elected eurozone chiefAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - BRUSSELS — The leaders of France and Germany said Wednesday that they want the heads of the eurozone countries to elect the president of a new "economic government" who ...
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SEC attorney alleges vast destruction of documentsAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — An attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission is alleging that the agency destroyed documents related to thousands of preliminary investigations, in...
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Chavez: Venezuela recalling $11B in gold reservesAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez announced Wednesday that he is nationalizing Venezuela's gold mining industry and that he intends to bring home $11 billion in...
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Abercrombie asks 'The Situation' to shop elsewhereAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Situation doesn't usually require a lot of motivation to lose the shirt. But Abercrombie & Fitch wants him to go one further — the company has offered to ...
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Charter, cargo airlines target pilot safety ruleAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Amid fierce opposition from charter and cargo airlines, as well as alarms raised by Pentagon officials, the Obama administration has delayed new safety rule...
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A new American gold rush as prices soarAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — For what is normally a sleepy month, there are so many customers at the Gold Standard, a New York company that buys jewelry, that it feels like Christmas in A...
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Edward among 3 hospitals denied property tax exemptionsAug 16, 2011 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Revenue has denied property tax exemptions to three hospitals, including Edward Hospital in Naperville and Northwestern Memorial's Prentice Wo...
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Oil Drops as Slowing German Economy Signals Demand May FalterAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Crude oil dropped, bring its decline this month to 9.5 percent, after Germany’s economy almost stalled in the second quarter, bolstering concern that fuel consumption wi...
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Astellas names Barretto-Ko senior vice president of corporate strategy and government affairsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Deerfield-based Astellas U.S. has named Percival Barretto-Ko as senior vice president, corporate strategy and government affairs, a new position added to the company’s l...
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Townships host senior job fair TuesdayAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg and Palatine Township Senior Job Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23 at Schaumburg Township Hall, 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffman Estates. The company ...
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