All Stories from January 10, 2013 (Change date)
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U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.40 pct.Jan 10, 2013 8:14 am - WASHINGTON — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose this week but remained close to record lows. Cheap mortgages have made home buying more affordable and have helpe...
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Holiday sales drop seen for Best Buy may hurt Schulze buyout bidJan 10, 2013 8:13 am - Few investors have more riding on Best Buy Co.’s holiday sales than founder Richard Schulze. If they perform poorly his efforts to take the world’s largest consumer-elec...
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U.S. wholesale stockpiles up 0.6 percent in NovemberJan 10, 2013 8:12 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. wholesalers boosted their stockpiles in November and their sales rose at the fastest pace since the spring of 2011, encouraging signs for economic grow...
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Dish chairman Ergen’s motives questioned in Clearwire bidJan 10, 2013 8:10 am - Dish Network Corp.’s counterbid for Clearwire Corp., which already agreed to a buyout by majority shareholder Sprint Nextel Corp., has analysts wondering about Dish Chai...
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Egekeze’s return should boost HuntleyJan 10, 2013 8:07 am - Already on a 4-game winning streak, the Huntley boys basketball team grew stronger when 6-foot-7 junior forward Amanze Egekeze returned to the lineup Tuesday. The retur...
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Miskovic at home with the Chicago WolvesJan 10, 2013 8:00 am - Ten years on the road is a long time for anybody. For Chicago Wolves defenseman Zach Miskovic, that odyssey began when he was still in high school. Along the way, Misko...
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Deere says sec doesn’t plan any enforcement action after probeJan 10, 2013 7:57 am - Deere & Co., the world’s largest maker of agricultural equipment, said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission completed an investigation of the company and doesn’t ...
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‘Rocks and Minerals’ exhibit opens at Benedictine UniversityJan 10, 2013 7:53 am - You can’t heat your home or drive your car without them. You wouldn’t be able to catch episodes of “Homeland,” bring out the flavor in one of your favorite dishes or ad...
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Adventist Blood Center promotes January donations with prize drawingJan 10, 2013 7:52 am - A lucky blood donor will receive a Samsun Galaxy tablet as part of Adventist Lab Partners Blood Center’s efforts to promote National Blood Donor Month in January. The wi...
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Mass. charge against Gene Shalit to be dismissedJan 10, 2013 7:47 am - GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — A misdemeanor driving charge against retired television movie critic Gene Shalit is set to be dismissed in Massachusetts. The 86-year-old Shal...