All Stories from March 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Wendy’s takes No. 2 spot from Burger KingMar 19, 2012 1:54 pm - NEW YORK — Wendy’s has dethroned Burger King as the country’s second biggest hamburger chain. Wendy’s edged out Burger King in U.S. sales volume for the first time last ...
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Some Danada volunteers refute claims of horse neglectMar 19, 2012 1:42 pm - Several volunteers are speaking out in support of the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton after other volunteers alleged mistreatment of some horses and other management...
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Ex-tollway worker admits stealing tolls at DuPage plazaMar 19, 2012 1:24 pm - A former tollbooth worker pleaded guilty Monday to pocketing more than $800 while stationed at an I-355 plaza near Bloomingdale. Cheryl Olds, 51, formerly of Woodridge,...
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Warm weather brings earlier, not more, insectsMar 19, 2012 1:04 pm - You probably have been bothered by more than the usual number of pesky insects in the past week, given it’s still only mid-March. But the good news is that it doesn’t me...
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Celine Dion recovering from inflamed vocal chordsMar 19, 2012 1:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — Singer Celine Dion says she is recovering from a virus that caused an inflammation of her vocal cords and is planning to return to the stage in Las Vegas soo...
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Clear skies for new Weather Channel showsMar 19, 2012 1:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Weather Channel is in the midst of a transformation, one that can be traced in part to an idle afternoon Al Roker spent surfing the Web a couple of years ...
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Wolves debunk fairy tales, favor deer over piglets in researchMar 19, 2012 12:48 pm - Wolves didn’t live up to “big, bad wolf” notoriety in a study by German researchers, preferring a diet of wild deer to the canine’s fairy tale intake of little pigs and ...
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Fdic sues former Omni National Bank officers for loan lossesMar 19, 2012 12:48 pm - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. sued former executives of Omni National Bank to recover losses from community development loans and spending on low-income properties...
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Universal said to expect in-depth EU probe on EMI takeoverMar 19, 2012 12:48 pm - Vivendi SA’s Universal Music Group expects European Union regulators to open an in-depth probe into its plan to buy EMI Group’s recorded-music business, according to a p...
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Lehman Brothers gets $1.5 billion from Asian affiliateMar 19, 2012 12:48 pm - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. received $1.5 billion from a Hong Kong affiliate as its share of distributions by the affiliate, Lehman Brothers Asia Holdings, according t...