Business Stories from February 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Worker productivity growth slowed in 4th quarterFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Workers were more efficient in the final three months of last year, although their gains in productivity slowed from the previous quarter. Slower productivi...
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Feds shut down 16 sports streaming websitesFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — With the Super Bowl days away, federal authorities announced a crackdown Thursday on websites that stream unauthorized broadcasts of sports events just hours ...
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Viacom 1Q earnings shredded by ‘Rock Band’Feb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Viacom Inc., the owner of Paramount Pictures, MTV and Comedy Central, on Thursday posted a 65 percent drop in net income for the latest quarter, as it took a ...
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MasterCard takes $495M charge to cover fee suitFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — MasterCard Inc. on Thursday said it recorded a $495 million charge in its fourth quarter to cover potential losses related to an ongoing lawsuit brought by me...
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Napersoft revenues frow 16 percent in 2011Feb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Marketwire NAPERVILLE — Napersoft said revenues in 2011 grew 16 percent over the previous year, fuelede by the addition of key new customers in insurance, higher educati...
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Kellogg fourth-quarter net income jumpsFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Cereal maker Kellogg Co. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter net income rose 23 percent as its investments in its supply chain paid off and highe...
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Father, son owners of Elgin-area adult club charged with tax evasionFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - The father and son owners of the Elgin-area Blackjacks Gentlemen's Club have been charged with under-reporting $3.7 million in income they collected from dancers and mak...
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NanoProfessor partners with City Colleges to offer course, internshipFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - SKOKIE — NanoProfessor, a division of NanoInk Inc. focused on nanotechnology education, announced a partnership with City Colleges of Chicago in which two City Colleges ...
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Navistar officially opens new headquarters in LisleFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - LISLE — Engine- and vehicle-maker Navistar International Corp. has officially opened its new headquarters in suburban Chicago. The company said Thursday that more than 3...
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Hawthorn Woods vows to fight new mall planFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Hawthorn Woods village board trustees Thursday night officially objected to a potentially major commercial development floated for the southeast corner of Rand and Old M...
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