All Stories from August 13, 2012 (Change date)
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United Airlines moving HQ to Willis TowerAug 13, 2012 1:36 pm - United Airlines is moving its corporate headquarters into the nation’s tallest building. Willis Tower is already home to United’s Network Operations Center. Once the air...
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Google to acquire Frommer’s travel guidesAug 13, 2012 1:31 pm - HOBOKEN, N.J. — Google is buying the Frommer’s brand of travel guides. Google Inc., which bought the Zagat restaurant review service in September, plans to use Frommer’s...
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Quinn says universities could be target for cutsAug 13, 2012 1:30 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Just days after warning that the state’s retirement costs might take money from local schools in the future, Gov. Pat Quinn said that state university budg...
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EA wants its games on Windows phonesAug 13, 2012 1:30 pm - Electronic Arts Inc., the second-largest U.S. video-game maker, is in talks with Microsoft Corp. to bring mobile games to the next version of Windows as it sees the oper...
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MundoFox network launched on 50 stationsAug 13, 2012 1:28 pm - LOS ANGELES — News Corp. has launched its new Spanish-language TV network on 50 stations, marking a challenge to leaders Univision and Telemundo in the fight for Hispani...
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Merkel ally: Greece should reform, or leave eurozoneAug 13, 2012 1:27 pm - BERLIN — A lawmaker from German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party suggested Monday that Greece should voluntarily leave the eurozone if it fails to implement the economic...
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Bone marrow drives are real life saversAug 13, 2012 1:00 pm - Matthew Devine's family continues to collect toys, to advance his goal of paying forward the pediatric oncology units that care for him. But a second ideal of “Matthew's...
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"All together now, tie me kangaroo down sport, tie me kangaroo down"Aug 13, 2012 12:00 pm - BERLIN — A kangaroo is on the lam in Germany after breaking out of a wildlife park, with a fox and a wild boar his suspected accomplices. Michael Hoffmann, assistant hea...
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Scout’s toy drive gives ‘Matthew’s Mission’ a boostAug 13, 2012 12:00 pm - Blake Maley waited until Children’s Memorial Hospital made the move to the new Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, before embarking on his Eagle Scout p...
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'Sparkle' soundtrack: All that glitters isn't goldAug 13, 2012 12:00 pm - Various artists, “Sparkle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (RCA Records) Curtis Mayfield and Aretha Franklin's union for the soundtrack of the 1976 musical dram...