All Stories from November 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Former baseball union head Miller dead at 95Nov 27, 2012 10:55 am - NEW YORK — Marvin Miller, the soft-spoken union head who led baseball players in a series of strikes and legal battles that won free agency, revolutionized sports and ma...
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Obama to appeal to public on fiscal cliffNov 27, 2012 10:52 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to make a public case this week for his strategy for dealing with the looming fiscal cliff, traveling to the Philadelphia subur...
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U.S. orders for core capital goods up 1.7 percentNov 27, 2012 10:52 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. companies in October increased their orders of machinery and equipment that signal investment plans by the largest amount in five months, a hopeful sig...
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Stocks slide on ‘fiscal cliff’ warningNov 27, 2012 10:52 am - NEW YORK — Stocks slumped on Wall Street Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he was frustrated by the lack of progress in talks over the U.S. budget imp...
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U.S. consumer confidence at highest in 4½ yearsNov 27, 2012 10:52 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence rose this month to its highest level in almost five years, helped by a better outlook for hiring over the next six months. The Conf...
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OECD: Europe weighing on global economyNov 27, 2012 10:52 am - PARIS — The global economy could easily slide back into recession if its major problems — like U.S. budget standoffs and Europe’s lack of jobs — are left to fester, a le...
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Aurora fire management raises mirror union contractNov 27, 2012 10:49 am - Management employees in the Aurora Fire Department will receive the same rate of pay increases as the firefighters they oversee under a three-year contract approved Tues...
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Images: Grayslake Central vs. Vernon Hills girls basketballNov 27, 2012 10:19 am - ...
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Kalamazoo goaltender rejoins Chicago WolvesNov 27, 2012 10:17 am - The Vancouver Canucks have reassigned goaltender Joe Cannata from the ECHL’s Kalamazoo Wings to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. Cannata has posted a 2-3-0 reco...
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OSHA: No violations in man’s swan-related drowningNov 27, 2012 10:11 am - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration found no workplace violations in the April death of the 37-year-old Villa Park man who drowned near Des Plaines after a...