Business Stories from January 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Aircraft maker Kestrel to employ 600 in WisconsinJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - SUPERIOR, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker and Kestrel Aircraft Corp. officials announced Monday that the aircraft manufacturer plans to make Superior the home of its manufactur...
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SS&G opens River North office in ChicagoJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — SS&G announced the opening of a downtown office to complement its presence in Des Plaines. The new location comes one year after SS&G entered the Chicagoland m...
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Sears rises after analyst tells CNBC that company may go privateJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., the retailer controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, rose the most in more than 19 months after an analyst told CNBC that the company may ...
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Wikipedia, Google protest U.S. antipiracy proposalsJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - January 18 is a date that will live in ignorance, as Wikipedia started a 24-hour blackout of its English-language articles, joining other sites in protesting pending U.S...
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Concordia disaster could cost industry millionsJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The capsizing of the Costa Concordia could not have come at a worse time for the cruise industry — right at the start of the peak booking season. Even if pass...
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Chef Paula Deen hid diabetes, pushed high-fat foodJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Paula Deen, the Southern belle of butter and heavy cream, makes no apologies for waiting three years to disclose she has diabetes while continuing to dish up ...
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Advocate Good Samaritan welcomes new doctors in JanuaryJan 16, 2012 10:00 pm - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital strives to provide the best possible health care to our community and surrounding area. We are proud to welcome Eugeen Greenstein, MD;...
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Stocks rise on Europe debt sales, Chinese growthJan 16, 2012 10:00 pm - Stocks are rising at the open on signs of resilience in Europe's debt markets and an encouraging report on growth in China. Debt auctions by Spain, Greece and Europe's b...
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Google tackles online privacy in unusual ad blitzJan 16, 2012 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Google is focusing on the importance of protecting personal information in an unusual marketing campaign for a company that has been blasted for its own ...
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Chicago company completes purchase of Ark. ice cream makerJan 16, 2012 10:00 pm - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Chicago snack food supplier has completed acquisition of an Arkansas ice cream maker and plans to make its products available to retailers across t...