All Stories from July 10, 2012 (Change date)
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Spike Lee putting together Michael Jackson docJul 10, 2012 7:36 am - NEW YORK — Spike Lee worked with Michael Jackson and considered him a friend, but the director says even he learned a lot combing through footage of the icon for a plann...
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Wood Dale burglary suspect at large after Lombard manhuntJul 10, 2012 7:13 am - An extensive police manhunt for a suspect wanted for a burglary attempt in Wood Dale was called off Tuesday, with the man at large but an alleged accomplice in tow. Poli...
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Euro finance ministers agree Spain bank aid termsJul 10, 2012 7:00 am - BRUSSELS — Euro area finance ministers agreed early Tuesday on the terms of a bailout for Spain's troubled banks, saying that the first (euro) 30 billion ($36.88 billion...
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Oil drops to near $85 as China trade growth slowsJul 10, 2012 7:00 am - SINGAPORE — Oil dropped to near $85 a barrel Tuesday after weak Chinese trade figures suggested the economic slowdown in the world’s second-largest crude consumer is dee...
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Ahead of the Bell: Job Openings surveyJul 10, 2012 7:00 am - The government on Tuesday will report on JOLTS, the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, for May. The JOLTs report measures gross job gains, compared with the monthl...
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Parents defend putting children to work on farmsJul 10, 2012 7:00 am - FULTS, Ill. — As he watched his 10-year-old son ease a tractor across a soybean field, Dennis Mosbacher acknowledged the risks of farming. But Mosbacher said the U.S. La...
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Report: Some lose homes over as little as $400Jul 10, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — The elderly and other vulnerable homeowners are losing their homes because they owe as little as a few hundred dollars in back taxes, according to a report ...
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Senate Democrats pushing tax cuts for businessJul 10, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — Democrats want to push tax cuts through the Senate for companies that hire new workers, give raises or buy major new equipment this year. With neither part...
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Global stocks wary on China trade, Europe talksJul 10, 2012 6:59 am - AMSTERDAM — Stock markets showed tentative signs of recovery Tuesday in spite of weak trade figures from China and nervousness over European finance ministers’ progress ...
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Pop-ups, celebrity chef dinners spice up Taste of ChicagoJul 10, 2012 6:00 am - Taste of Chicago may be shorter this year, but organizers promise that what the 32nd annual feastival lacks in days will be offset by exciting features as they atte...