All Stories from April 26, 2013 (Change date)
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Burger King 1Q earnings soar, revenue shrinksApr 26, 2013 11:01 am - Burger King’s first-quarter earnings more than doubled even though revenue fell, as the fast-food chain trimmed several restaurant-related expenses. The Miami-based com...
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Strong finish to season for CrawfordApr 26, 2013 11:00 am - Consider Corey Crawford ready for the playoffs. The Blackhawks' No. 1 goaltender solidified his standing for the postseason with a 25-save performance in Friday's 3-1 wi...
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Stocks mostly lower on tepid U.S. economic growthApr 26, 2013 10:48 am - NEW YORK — Stock prices were mostly lower on Friday after several companies, including Amazon.com, released weak earnings and the government reported that the U.S. econo...
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Chevron profit down 4.5 pct. on lower oil pricesApr 26, 2013 10:48 am - NEW YORK — Chevron Corp.’s net income fell 4.5 percent in the first quarter as oil prices fell and refinery output fell. Chevron, the second largest U.S. oil company, ha...
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Goodyear swings to 1Q profit, beats estimateApr 26, 2013 10:48 am - CLEVELAND — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a profit for the first quarter on Friday as lower raw material costs helped offset the effect of a decline in global tire...
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Avon chairman leaves in latest leadership changeApr 26, 2013 10:48 am - NEW YORK — Avon said Friday that Fred Hassan, its nonexecutive chairman, has resigned from the board, the company’s latest management change. Hassan had just become cha...
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Samsung profit at record high on smartphone boostApr 26, 2013 10:48 am - SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday its first quarter profit jumped to a record high as smartphone sales remained strong despite the April launch of...
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Former Lake Park superintendent taking reins in MedinahApr 26, 2013 10:44 am - A former longtime superintendent in Lake Park High School District 108 is returning to the area to take the reins of Medinah Elementary District 11. John Butts, who res...
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Snappers rally to clip CougarsApr 26, 2013 10:40 am - Down by 3 runs in the top of the sixth inning, the Beloit Snappers strung together 5 consecutive hits witgh two outs and scored 4 runs en route to a 6-5 win over the Kan...
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Bees hold off CougarsApr 26, 2013 10:39 am - Both teams scored four times in the first inning, but the Burlington Bees got enough runs later to defeat the Kane County Cougars 7-6 on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Ban...