Business Stories from March 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Fizzy soft drink sales fizzle again in 2012Mar 25, 2013 7:40 pm - Americans’ consumption of fizzy soft drinks, on the decline since 2005, fell last year to its lowest level since 1996. If it weren’t for increasingly popular energy drin...
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Ballydoyle looks to expand into NapervilleMar 25, 2013 5:00 pm - A popular Irish pub and restaurant is said to want to fill a downtown Naperville vacancy, but some city officials are hesitant to add another late-night venue. Mayor Geo...
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T-Mobile gets rid of contracts for cellphonesMar 25, 2013 1:49 pm - NEW YORK — T-Mobile USA, the struggling No. 4 cellphone company, is ditching plans centered on familiar two-year contracts in favor of selling phones on installment plan...
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Northwest suburban students score funding for their business ideasMar 25, 2013 12:22 pm - It was all business last week as teenage entrepreneurs made their pitch for funding to an investment panel, drawn from members of the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce. ...
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State board to decide need for new hospital in LindenhurstMar 25, 2013 12:15 pm - Whether there is a need for the proposed $131 million Vista Medical Center Lindenhurst will be determined this week by a state panel. The application for a 132-bed hospi...
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Berezovky's billions: How the tycoon lost so muchMar 25, 2013 11:00 am - LONDON — How do you burn through billions? The unexplained death of Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found Saturday inside his upscale English home, has refocused attent...
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Top E.U. official: Cyprus bank rescue new templateMar 25, 2013 11:00 am - BRUSSELS — A top European official says the move in Cyprus to inflict losses on banks' shareholders, bondholders and even owners of large deposits should become the bloc...
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US stocks fall on broad concern about EuropeMar 25, 2013 10:00 am - Stocks reversed an early rise on Wall Street Monday as traders returned to worrying about the European economy. Optimism about a deal to prevent financial collapse in C...
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SEC approves Nasdaq's Facebook IPO payment planMar 25, 2013 10:00 am - NEW YORK — The Securities and Exchange Commission said Monday that it has approved a plan by the Nasdaq stock exchange to pay $62 million in reimbursements to investment...
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Oil rises after Cyprus financial bailout agreedMar 25, 2013 6:43 am - BANGKOK — The price of oil rose above $94 per barrel Monday after European nations agreed on a bailout for Cyprus that tamps down the latest flare-up in Europe’s debt cr...
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