Business Stories from January 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Unions seek summit with Quinn, legislative leadersJan 23, 2013 8:08 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ public employee unions are asking for a meeting with Gov. Pat Quinn and legislative leaders to come up with an agreement on pension changes. AFL-...
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Inland's Algonquin Commons in foreclosure suitJan 23, 2013 4:00 pm - Oak Brook-based Inland Real Estate Corp. is being sued for not paying on mortgage loans worth more than $109 million on the Algonquin Commons shopping center along Randa...
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Carol Stream may allow beer, wine sales at gas stationsJan 23, 2013 3:52 pm - Beer and wine sales soon could be allowed at gas stations in Carol Stream in response to requests from owners who say such sales could boost their bottom lines. Village ...
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Apple’s profit rocket hits air pocketJan 23, 2013 3:39 pm - NEW YORK — Apple’s profit surge halted in the latest quarter, as a flood of new products like the iPhone 5 meant high start-up costs for new production lines. Apple post...
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Subway sued over short footlong sandwichesJan 23, 2013 12:52 pm - Two New Jersey men sued Subway this week, claiming the world’s biggest fast-food chain has been shorting them by selling so-called footlong sandwiches that measure a bit...
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Walgreens assures on birth control pill policyJan 23, 2013 10:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Walgreens won't allow individual pharmacists' personal religious beliefs to prevent customers from filling birth control prescriptions, two New Mexic...
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IMF sees modest 2013 improvement for world economyJan 23, 2013 9:17 am - WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund is projecting a modest rise in global economic growth for 2013, but also warning that problems in the eurozone and the Unite...
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ARAMARK to provide catering services at Stephens Convention CenterJan 23, 2013 9:17 am - Hospitality services provider ARAMARK, of Rosemont, said it will partner with the village of Rosemont to provide comprehensive food and beverage programs at the Donald E...
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Unions suffer sharp decline in membershipJan 23, 2013 9:17 am - WASHINGTON — The nation’s labor unions suffered sharp declines in membership last year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday, led by losses in the public sector...
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U.S. government scientists say retire most research chimpsJan 23, 2013 9:17 am - NEW ORLEANS — Government scientists have agreed that all but 50 of hundreds of chimpanzees kept for federally funded research should be retired from labs and sent to a n...
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