All Stories from November 28, 2012 (Change date)
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Egypt court sentences 8 to death over prophet filmNov 28, 2012 10:00 am - CAIRO — An Egyptian court convicted in absentia Wednesday seven Egyptian Coptic Christians and a Florida-based American pastor, sentencing them to death on charges linke...
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NIU playing for much more than a MAC titleNov 28, 2012 10:00 am - As if there wasn't enough at stake Friday night when Northern Illinois and Kent State meet for the Mid-American Conference title, now there could be a BCS Bowl invite as...
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SoxFest lineup expands with more playersNov 28, 2012 9:59 am - The Chicago White Sox announced an expanded list of current and former players scheduled to appear at SoxFest 2013 that now includes Gavin Floyd, Paul Konerko, Alexei Ra...
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Getco makes $3.50 per share bid for Knight CapitalNov 28, 2012 9:54 am - NEW YORK — Chicago-based Getco has made a cash-and-stock bid for the troubled trading firm Knight Capital that it values at $3.50 per share. The news sent Knight shares...
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BP suspended from new US gov’t contractsNov 28, 2012 9:39 am - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration put a temporary stop to new federal contracts with British oil company BP on Wednesday, citing the company’s “lack of business inte...
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Stocks gain on hopes for a deal to avoid ‘cliff’Nov 28, 2012 9:30 am - NEW YORK — Stocks gained on signs that lawmakers are edging toward a deal that would help the U.S. avoid the “fiscal cliff.” Indexes shrugged off an early loss and rose...
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Charged exec cooperating in W.Va. mine blast probeNov 28, 2012 9:30 am - MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An executive who ran several Massey Energy coal companies and worked closely with former CEO Don Blankenship faces criminal conspiracy charges and is...
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U.S. sales of new homes dip 0.3 percent in OctoberNov 28, 2012 9:30 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of new homes fell slightly in October and September sales were slower than initially thought. The October sales pace was dragged lower by steep d...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: The Who, helping food pantries and holiday celebrationsNov 28, 2012 9:15 am - The Who, raising funds for food pantries and celebrating the holidays over multiple centuries are among this week’s selections by Sean and Richard for The Suburbs This W...
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Mike North video: Mike’s new sports exhibit and studioNov 28, 2012 9:00 am - The Score Interactive Sports exhibit is now open on the second floor of the Luxor. Mike North also talks about the broadcasting studio there and how it is now available ...