All Stories from September 11, 2012 (Change date)
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St. Charles E. wins 8th straight over SCNSep 11, 2012 10:13 am - Like a freight train that slowly builds momentum while forging ahead, St. Charles East’s girls volleyball team is gradually gaining some steam of its own these days. Beh...
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Geneva sweeps away BataviaSep 11, 2012 10:13 am - No matter how good one hitter is — and Batavia middle Kristin Koncelik has been one of the best the last four years — it sure makes life easier for opponents if they kno...
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Stocks rise ahead of Fed meetingSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - NEW YORK — Investors spent Tuesday preparing for two events sure to move markets this week: a Federal Reserve meeting and a court decision on whether Germany can help su...
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Premiums for family health plans hit $15,745Sep 11, 2012 10:10 am - WASHINGTON — It sounds like good news: Annual premiums for job-based family health plans went up only 4 percent this year. But hang on to your wallets. Premiums averaged...
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YouTube offers new iPhone app to fill looming voidSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube is being reprogrammed for the iPhone and iPad amid the latest fallout from the growing hostility between Google and Apple. The changes are being ...
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U.S. employers posted fewer open jobs in JulySep 11, 2012 10:10 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. employers posted fewer jobs in July than in June, the latest evidence that hiring is weak. Job openings fell to a seasonally adjusted 3.67 million, th...
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Boehner expresses no confidence on budget dealSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner says he’s not confident Congress can reach a budget deal and avoid a downgrading of the U.S. debt rating. Moody’s Investors Serv...
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Men charged with robbing two Lake County banksSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - Two suspects were arrested in connection to a pair of bank robberies in Lake County on Monday, according to authorities. Nicholas Kastner, 19, and Jamaun Johnson, 22, we...
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Morgan Stanley to buy Citi’s Smith Barney stakeSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - NEW YORK — Morgan Stanley and Citigroup settled a dispute Tuesday over the value of the brokerage firm Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, which they jointly own. The deal cle...
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McDonald’s sales figure bounces back in AugustSep 11, 2012 10:10 am - NEW YORK — Oak Brook-based McDonald’s said a key sales figure climbed 3.7 percent in August, as the fast-food chain emphasized the value of its menu offerings amid the c...