All Stories from October 12, 2012 (Change date)
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More retailers object to credit card settlementOct 12, 2012 9:23 am - NEW YORK — A group of retailers and trade groups is launching a last-ditch effort to stop a proposed multibillion-dollar settlement that Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and m...
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Wells Fargo earnings rise in 3Q as loan book growsOct 12, 2012 9:22 am - Wells Fargo posted record earnings in the third quarter as the bank increased mortgage lending and pocketed more fees. Wells, the nation’s biggest mortgage lender, expa...
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Leave the driving to itOct 12, 2012 9:22 am - Driverless cars are on the horizon, and we can all start feeling ancient now. The youngest among us will remember the days when we had to keep our hands on the steering ...
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Feds investigate brake problem in Honda PilotOct 12, 2012 9:21 am - DETROIT — U.S. safety officials are investigating brake problems in the Honda Pilot SUV. The probe covers nearly 88,000 Pilots from the 2005 model year. Investigators wi...
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Judge to sentence Ind. doctor who hid for 5 yearsOct 12, 2012 9:11 am - A federal judge is scheduled to decide how long a former Indiana surgeon captured in Italy after five years on the run will spend in prison after pleading guilty to 22 c...
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Walgreen reminded of European risks with Celesio's flopOct 12, 2012 9:00 am - As Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. spends $6.7 billion on a foray into Europe, a small German online pharmacy offers a reminder about the potential pitfalls. Ralf Daeinghau...
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St. Viator nears return to postseasonOct 12, 2012 9:00 am - When Brandon New took over as head football coach this year at St. Viator, a state playoff berth was only a distant thought. But after Friday’s 31-21 victory over Marian...
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Kraft Foods said to seek buyer for Breakstone's dairy businesOct 12, 2012 9:00 am - Northfield-based Kraft Foods Group Inc. is putting its Breakstone's sour cream and cottage cheese business up for sale, less than two weeks after its predecessor's split...
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VP debate tees up closing issues for Romney, ObamaOct 12, 2012 8:31 am - DANVILLE, Ky. — In a spirited debate that laid out stark choices, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan teed up pointed arguments on the economy, social policy and America’s place in ...
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Rockford man charged in stabbing, Huntley cab hijackingOct 12, 2012 8:27 am - A Rockford man has been charged with vehicular hijacking after stabbing a cabdriver in the neck with a pen and swiping his vehicle in Huntley Thursday morning, authoriti...