Business Stories from January 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Snowmobiler dies in Wisconsin, 6-year-old hurtJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - SHELL LAKE, Wis. — A 24-year-old snowmobiler died when he ran into a barbed-wire fence and trees in northwestern Wisconsin’s Washburn County. The Star Tribune reports Ry...
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Stocks close up on Europe debt sales, China growthJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Slight improvements in Europe's troubled debt markets and China's economy were enough to lift stocks on Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose as many as 151 poi...
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Kraft might seek incentives, bring jobs to Chicago areaJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - As Kraft Foods prepares to cut about 1,600 jobs and split into two companies, the Northfield-based company said Tuesday it has been exploring state and other government ...
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Group: Average debt for gamblers is highest everJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Associated Press APPLETON, Wis. — The average debt for gambling addicts who called a Wisconsin hotline increased dramatically in 2011, according to a nonprofit that aims...
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Man unconscious, holding needle while drivingJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested after police found him behind the wheel of a car, unconscious, and holding a needle in his hand. WISC-TV repor...
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Midwest Real Estate Data leaders cautiously optimistic about 2012Jan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - LISLE -- “Cautiously optimistic” might be the best description of the feelings of members of Midwest Real Estate Data’s board ofmManagers for the upcoming year in real e...
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Methode to exhibit at two industry conferencesJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS — Methode Electronics Power Solutions Group, a division of Methode Electronics Inc., is planning exhibits at two industry conferences in February. The co...
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Rim gains on report Samsung may be interested in making bidJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, advanced as much as 9.8 percent after a report that Samsung Electronics Co. may be interested in buying the ...
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Allstate opens on-site employee wellness centerJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire NORTHBROOK — Allstate Insurance Co. opened a state-of-the-art medical facility for employees and their families at the company’s Northbrook campus. The Allsta...
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Z Capital names Kendrick head of economic researchJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire LAKE FOREST — Z Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in distressed businesses, said Claire Kendrick has joined the firm as a managin...
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