All Stories from August 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Governors aside, feds building health care marketsAug 06, 2012 1:54 pm - WASHINGTON — Republican governors who’ve balked at creating new private insurance markets under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul may end up getting stuck wi...
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Interview: Duncan on reform and back to schoolAug 06, 2012 1:52 pm - WASHINGTON — A more well-rounded curriculum with less focus on a single test. Higher academic standards and more difficult classwork. Continued cuts to extracurricular a...
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Gibson Guitar acknowledges exotic wood violationAug 06, 2012 1:43 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Federal prosecutors say a deal has been reached to drop the criminal case against Gibson Guitar Corp. after the instrument maker acknowledged its exot...
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Spyker sues GM over failed Saab takeoverAug 06, 2012 1:41 pm - AMSTERDAM — Spyker Cars NV, the tiny Dutch company that bought Swedish carmaker Saab from General Motors Co. for $74 million in 2010, said Monday it is suing GM for $3 b...
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Your news AquaSprites to present 40th annual show Aug. 10Aug 06, 2012 12:58 pm - The AquaSprites will bring a taste of the Olympics with its 40th annual summer show, “Americana.” The Lattof YMCA, Des Plaines, is home to the AquaSprites Synchronized ...
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Treasury to receive $750M more from AIG stock saleAug 06, 2012 12:56 pm - WASHINGTON — The government says it expects to receive $750 million from the latest sale of stock held in American International Group. The sales are part of an effort t...
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Best Buy founder offers to buy co, take it privateAug 06, 2012 12:48 pm - NEW YORK — Best Buy’s co-founder is looking to make a buy of his own, offering to take the electronics seller private only months after leaving as the company’s chairman...
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Nominees sought for Golden Deeds AwardAug 06, 2012 12:40 pm - The Antioch/Lake Villa/Lindenhurst Exchange Club is searching for the club’s first Book of Golden Deeds Award. Exchange clubs across the country have been honoring indiv...
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Gurnee Days ready to go for its 40th yearAug 06, 2012 12:39 pm - Gurnee Days will be in full swing for its 40th consecutive year starting Friday, Aug. 10. Music, carnival rides, food, fireworks and a parade will be part of the action....
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Daily Herald's Gordon remembered as a writer, gentlemanAug 06, 2012 12:00 pm - Veteran Daily Herald reporter Tony Gordon succumbed to lung cancer Monday, his wife at his side. Gordon, 60, of Wildwood, had covered Lake County courts for the Daily He...