Business Stories from November 2, 2012 (Change date)
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FDIC seizes Illinois bankNov 02, 2012 5:42 pm - WASHINGTON — Regulators say they have closed a bank in Florida and one in Illinois, bringing to 49 the number of U.S. bank failures this year. The Federal Deposit Insura...
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Corporations just beginning to tally Sandy’s costsNov 02, 2012 3:39 pm - NEW YORK — Corporate America is just starting to add up its losses from Superstorm Sandy, expected to be one of the most expensive storms in U.S. history. Delta Air Lin...
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Jersey casinos reopen after 5-day shutdownNov 02, 2012 3:38 pm - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — All but two casinos in Atlantic City planned to be back in business Friday after getting the green light from Gov. Chris Christie to reopen. The fi...
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When working from home goes wrongNov 02, 2012 3:35 pm - NEW YORK — Nearly every office dweller fantasizes about the joys of working from home: Dressing in PJs instead of suits. Eating from the fridge and not the vending machi...
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Berkshire Hathaway buying Oriental TradingNov 02, 2012 3:33 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett will soon be prepared to throw a giant party for almost any occasion now that his Berkshire Hathaway is buying Oriental Trading Co. The dea...
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Excavator blames E. Dundee for sinking parking lotNov 02, 2012 2:21 pm - The village of East Dundee is to blame for a business being in danger of going under, quite literally, a local excavator says. And while Dundee Automotive owner Randy K...
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Some Rivers Casino employees might form unionNov 02, 2012 2:21 pm - A movement to organize workers at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines is gaining support from the town’s Mayor Marty Moylan, himself a former union representative. Moylan, who ...
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Gasoline tankers wait outside New York harborNov 02, 2012 1:26 pm - NEW YORK — Tankers able to deliver almost 215,000 metric tons of gasoline are waiting outside New York Harbor to unload their cargoes after the worst Atlantic Coast stor...
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Washington Post reports profit gain as TV division sales growNov 02, 2012 10:47 am - Washington Post Co., the media company partly owned by billionaire Warren Buffett, reported a rise in third-quarter profit on improved revenue from its broadcast and cab...
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Delta says Sandy cut revenue by $45 millionNov 02, 2012 10:47 am - NEW YORK — Delta Air Lines says Superstorm Sandy cut its revenue by $45 million last month as it was forced to cancel more than 3,500 flights. The Atlanta company, the ...
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