Business Stories from July 31, 2013 (Change date)
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U.S. judge strikes Fed’s cap on debit ‘swipe’ feesJul 31, 2013 6:29 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge has struck down a rule setting a cap on the fees that banks can charge merchants for handling debit card purchases. He said the Federal Rese...
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Facebook passes $38 initial public offering priceJul 31, 2013 6:27 pm - NEW YORK — Facebook has found redemption in the form of a soaring stock price. On Wednesday, the share price of the world’s most populous social network —and human data ...
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Stocks log best month since January on Fed pledgeJul 31, 2013 4:20 pm - NEW YORK — After a day of stalled rallies, the stock market closed out July with its best monthly gain since January. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index ended the month 4....
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About 130 to lose jobs in Woodstock with printing company closingJul 31, 2013 4:00 pm - A printer in Woodstock is closing and putting about 130 people out of work. McHenry County Workforce Network Director Julie Courtney tells The Northwest Herald that D.B....
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Oakton hosts nanotechnology open houseJul 31, 2013 4:00 pm - Learn about career opportunities in the growing nanotechnology industry at a free open house 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, hosted by Oakton Community College at the conf...
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Daily Herald wins auto media award for Classic Recollections featureJul 31, 2013 2:00 pm - Daily Herald wins auto media award for Classic Recollections feature
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New Schaumburg plant to bring 400 jobsJul 31, 2013 2:00 pm - Schaumburg officials expect to approve an annexation agreement next month that will bring 400 new jobs to the village with the relocation of a prominent Japanese firm's ...
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Fed downgrades U.S. economic growth to modestJul 31, 2013 1:32 pm - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that the U.S. economy is growing only modestly, a downgrade from its June assessment. The Fed expects growth will pick up...
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Turkish group hosts community Ramadan dinnerJul 31, 2013 12:42 pm - Elected officials, business owners, professors and religious leaders came together in Mount Prospect for a Ramadan “Friendship Dinner” Monday night. Held at the Turkish ...
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Management company upbeat about Gurnee golf courseJul 31, 2013 11:00 am - Gurnee officials have received an upbeat report from a management company operating Bittersweet Golf Club, which has been on the comeback trail since village taxpayers t...
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