Business Stories from June 13, 2013 (Change date)
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Editorial: Travel websites should pay full local taxJun 13, 2013 10:39 am - If a car dealer buys a new car and then sells it to you, taxes are based on the retail price that you paid for the car. If a travel website buys a hotel room deal and t...
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SPi Global joins forum for e-learning standardsJun 13, 2013 12:49 pm - Marketwired Content solutions provider SPi Global in Tinley Park recently joined the IMS Global Learning Consortium as a Common Cartridge & Learning Tools Interoperabil...
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Synegen moves to new Itasca officeJun 13, 2013 12:49 pm - Software designer Synegen Inc. recently celebrated the opening of its new home office in Itasca, signaling a new era for the company and the relaunch of its brand. The n...
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Co-working center to open in downtown AuroraJun 14, 2013 11:16 am - A new venture soon to open in downtown Aurora will offer freelancers and work-from-home warriors a desk and a fleet of office mates under a space-sharing model called co...
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OSHA investigates Elk Grove factory worker's deathJun 14, 2013 3:53 pm - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of a Berwyn man in a factory accident in Elk Grove Village Tuesday morning, an agency spokes...
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1891 currency sells for $2.6M at Calif. auctionJun 13, 2013 1:23 pm - IRVINE, Calif. — A silver certificate worth $1,000 when it was printed in 1891 has sold at auction in Southern California for $2.6 million. Stack’s Bowers Galleries of ...
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Unpaid internships in jeopardy after court rulingJun 14, 2013 7:22 am - WASHINGTON — Unpaid internships have long been a path of opportunity for students and recent grads looking to get a foot in the door in the entertainment, publishing and...
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RealtyTrac: Home repossessions rose in MayJun 14, 2013 7:22 am - LOS ANGELES — Lenders stepped up action last month against homeowners who had fallen behind on their mortgage payments, taking possession of more homes and initiating th...
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Historic site offers Pioneer Camp for studentsJun 14, 2013 9:39 am - LERNA — A series of one-week camps this summer will give children an opportunity to experience what life was like in Illinois during the 1840s. The Lincoln Log Cabin, ei...
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Trucking company sued for religious discriminationJun 14, 2013 7:22 am - PEORIA — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued an Illinois trucking company for allegedly violating the religious rights of two former employees. The...