All Stories from July 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Newlyweds launch Jelly Cafe in Mount ProspectJul 29, 2013 7:13 am - An interview with Kaitlin and Billy Kretsch, owners of Jelly Cafe in Mount Prospect. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We are a breakfast and lunch restaura...
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Summer concert finale in Round Lake BeachJul 29, 2013 7:04 am - Diamana Diya African Hand Drum Group will be the final performer in the Summer Series of Family Entertainment at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at the Cultural & Civic Center of...
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'Who am I to judge?' pope says of gay priestsJul 29, 2013 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRCRAFT — A remarkably candid Pope Francis struck a conciliatory stance toward gays Monday, saying “who am I to judge” when it comes to the sexual orie...
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Ariel Castro's son says life sentence 'appropriate'Jul 29, 2013 7:00 am - CLEVELAND — The son of the Cleveland man who admitted kidnapping, raping and enslaving three women for about a decade says his father belongs behind bars for the rest of...
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Trying to save part of Rosie the Riveter's factoryJul 29, 2013 7:00 am - YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Detroit-area factory where Rosie the Riveter showed that a woman could do a “man's work” by building World War II-era bombers, making her...
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Pigs smart as dogs? Activists pose the questionJul 29, 2013 6:58 am - NEW YORK — There’s extensive evidence that pigs are as smart and sociable as dogs. Yet one species is afforded affection and respect; the other faces mass slaughter en r...
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Merkel calls for Siemens’ return to ‘calm waters’Jul 29, 2013 6:57 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel thinks it’s important for Siemens AG to get back to smooth sailing after the German engineering group’s announcem...
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Amazon.com looks to fill 7,000 jobs in 13 statesJul 29, 2013 6:57 am - NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc. says it is adding 7,000 jobs in 13 states, beefing up staff at the warehouses where it fills orders, and in its customer service division. The...
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Boeing urges more jet beacon checks after 787 faults foundJul 29, 2013 6:54 am - Chicago-based Boeing Co. has asked airlines to inspect emergency beacons on a range of planes after ANA Holdings Inc. and United Airlines found faults in devices on 787s...
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Hudson’s Bay buying Saks for about $2.4 billionJul 29, 2013 6:53 am - NEW YORK — Don’t let the global economy fool you: Luxury is hardly dead. Saks Inc. agreed to sell itself to Hudson’s Bay Co., the Canadian parent of upscale retailer Lor...