All Stories from August 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Wendy’s posts loss on refinancing; sales figure upAug 09, 2012 9:58 am - NEW YORK — The Wendy’s Co. lost money in the second quarter because of costs to refinance debt. But a key sales figure rose as it worked to reinvent itself as a higher-e...
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T-Mobile loses subscribers, smartphones flatAug 09, 2012 9:58 am - NEW YORK — The long slide of T-Mobile USA continued in the latest quarter, as the country’s No. 4 cellphone company lost subscribers and struggled to sign people up for ...
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Big turnout for Schaumburg Park Foundation golf outingAug 09, 2012 9:55 am - With great weather to start and a bigger turnout than ever before, the fifth annual Links Technology Cup was on par Wednesday to be a success for the Schaumburg Park Fou...
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Clashes rage in rebel bastions of Syria’s AleppoAug 09, 2012 9:45 am - BEIRUT — Clashes between government troops and rebels raged Thursday in opposition bastions of the besieged city of Aleppo as President Bashar Assad’s key state backer I...
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Ernesto skirting coast on way to flood-prone MexicoAug 09, 2012 9:45 am - VERACRUZ, Mexico — Tropical Storm Ernesto neared a collision with Mexico’s flood-prone southern Gulf coast Thursday after hurling rain across the Yucatán Peninsula but ...
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NYC vibrator giveaway shut down due to crowdsAug 09, 2012 9:45 am - NEW YORK — A vibrator giveaway that attracted long lines in New York City came to an abrupt end when the city told the promoters to pack it up. The Trojan condom company...
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Obama camp picks at possible Romney VP choicesAug 09, 2012 9:45 am - CINCINNATI — President Barack Obama and his Democratic allies aren’t waiting for Republican Mitt Romney to reveal his vice presidential choice. They’re already trying to...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 09, 2012 9:43 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Romney hammers Obama on accuracy of campaign TV adAug 09, 2012 9:31 am - WASHINGTON — Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney is charging that President Barack Obama has gone beyond the bounds of acceptable campaign speech with a TV ad...
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DC man orders TV, gets assault rifle insteadAug 09, 2012 9:30 am - WASHINGTON — A Washington musician who ordered a flat-screen TV from Amazon.com was shocked to receive a semiautomatic assault rifle instead. Thirty-eight-year-old Seth ...