Business Stories from October 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Reports: Smaller iPad to be revealed October 23Oct 12, 2012 6:53 pm - Apple Inc. is set to reveal a smaller, cheaper version of the iPad at an event on Oct. 23, according to several reports published Friday. The reports from Bloomberg News...
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American says it will work on seats on more planesOct 12, 2012 6:20 pm - DALLAS — American Airlines says it will modify seats on 49 more planes to prevent rows of seats from coming loose during flight. It’s addressing the same problem that ca...
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US runs a 4th straight $1 trillion-plus budget gapOct 12, 2012 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States has now spent $1 trillion more than it's taken in for four straight years. The Treasury Department confirmed Friday what was widely expect...
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Sears' Hometown spinoff edges lower in debutOct 12, 2012 12:00 pm - NEW YORK — Shares of Sears Holdings Corp.'s spinoff of its Hometown and Outlet Stores are declining on its debut trading day. The Hoffman Estates-based company, which ru...
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Expanding software maker Lemko moves from Schaumburg to ItascaOct 12, 2012 11:53 am - Lemko Corp., a global software maker for the mobile wireless network, has moved its corporate headquarters from Schaumburg to Itasca to accommodate its growth. The compa...
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Organizers also gauging interest in a food cooperativeOct 12, 2012 10:22 am - Shoppers are being urged to show up as a “cash mob” at the Batavia Farmers Market Saturday, to show support for local businesses. And after buying their meat and vegeta...
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Swiss rail licenses use of iconic clocks to AppleOct 12, 2012 10:16 am - GENEVA — Apple Inc. has struck a deal with Switzerland’s national rail company to license the use of its iconic station clocks for the iOS 6 operating system, which is u...
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U.S. wholesale prices jump 1.1 percent in SeptemberOct 12, 2012 10:16 am - WASHINGTON — A second month of sharp gains in gasoline costs drove wholesale prices higher in September. But outside of the surge in energy, prices were well contained. ...
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Ecolab buying Champion Technologies in $2.2B dealOct 12, 2012 10:16 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Ecolab, the cleaning, food safety and pest-control services company, is buying the specialty chemical company Champion Technologies in a cash-and-stock...
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Stock market has its worst week since JuneOct 12, 2012 10:00 am - Stocks closed out their worst week since June after investors looked over third-quarter corporate earnings reports and decided there wasn't much to get excited about. Th...
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