All Stories from August 10, 2012 (Change date)
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Illinois State opening new apartment complexAug 10, 2012 7:14 am - NORMAL — About 900 Illinois State University students will move into brand-new apartments next week. The university is opening its new Cardinal Court apartments in time ...
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Heat blamed in Fairmont City woman’s deathAug 10, 2012 7:13 am - FAIRMONT CITY — Authorities say the death of a 60-year-old Fairmont City woman is the fourth related to heat in southwestern Illinois this year. The St. Clair County Cor...
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China trade decelerates in sign of global weaknessAug 10, 2012 7:06 am - BEIJING — China’s trade and domestic demand have weakened even faster than expected, adding to pressure on Beijing for a more aggressive stimulus to boost the world’s se...
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2 N.J. towns turn down ‘Jersey Shore’ spinoffAug 10, 2012 7:01 am - POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. — The Jersey shore town that tried to close its bars early and restricts overnight parking has said no to “Snooki & JWoww.” The Point Pleasant...
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Kiss, Motley Crue give to theater shooting victimsAug 10, 2012 6:59 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Motley Crue and Kiss are donating money to support those affected by the Colorado movie theater shootings. The bands said at their concert in suburban...
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Eminem to fans: Thanks for help in dark timesAug 10, 2012 6:58 am - NEW YORK — Eminem, who battled an addiction to prescription drugs, thanked his fans at a New York concert for helping him get through dark times. The 39-year-old told hu...
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Consumer finance agency sets mortgage protectionsAug 10, 2012 6:49 am - WASHINGTON — The government’s consumer lending watchdog proposed new rules Friday aimed at protecting homeowners from unexpected costs and shoddy service by companies th...
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Yahoo CEO mulling possible changes in strategyAug 10, 2012 6:40 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Recently hired Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer may scrap the Internet company’s plan to reward its long-tormented shareholders with a multibillion-dollar payout ...
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Gasoline averages $3.66, more costly than year agoAug 10, 2012 6:37 am - For the first time since late April, the average price of gasoline is higher than it was a year ago. Drivers are now paying an average of $3.66 per gallon, a penny more...
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Government won’t prosecute Goldman Sachs in probeAug 10, 2012 6:37 am - WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Thursday it won’t prosecute Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs or its employees in a financial fraud probe. In a written statement, ...