All Stories from February 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Gap’s 4th-quarter profit falls 40 percentFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Gap Inc. reported a 40 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit as the clothing retailer wrestled with higher costs and had to discount heavily to attract shoppe...
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Kodak — and film — saying goodbye to the OscarsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Each year at the Oscars ceremony, Hollywood says goodbye to stars and filmmakers who’ve passed away. This year, the award show will bid adieu to the Kodak ...
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Dundee-Crown falls to Crystal Lake CentralFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Dundee-Crown Chargers never knew what hit them. Trailing Crystal Lake Central 10-7 with 3:44 left in the first quarter, the Tigers outscored D-C 17-0 during nearly a...
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Cubs owner Tom Ricketts addresses his playersFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts stepped into the bright Arizona sunshine Friday and proclaimed a new era in Cubs history — if not in his ownership. Now enterin...
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Northern suburbs hit with heavy snowfallFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - A snowstorm predicted for Thursday afternoon and evening may not have materialized when expected, but it eventually showed up, and it sure packed a punch in northern Lak...
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Shipwrecked silver begins voyage back to SpainFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — A 17-ton haul of silver coins, lost for two centuries in the ocean’s depths aboard a sunken Spanish galleon, began its journey back to its home country on ...
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4 killed in renewed shelling of Syrian cityFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - BEIRUT — Government troops shelled rebel-held areas in central Syria on Friday, killing at least four people, activists said, as the United States, Europe and Arab natio...
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Algonquin church has to sell current building before movingFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Although much has to happen before Light of Christ Lutheran Church in Algonquin can move into a new building, this week a major milestone for its congregation was reache...
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Miracle diet pill? A safe drug is elusiveFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The battle of the bulge has been a big, fat failure for U.S. drugmakers. But that hasn't stopped them from trying. For nearly a century, scientists have str...
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Hanover Twp. youth committee holds entrepreneural seminarFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Hanover Township Committee on Youth is inviting students eighth to 12th grade to a free seminar featuring local business owners and their stories of entrepreneurial ...