All Stories from August 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Unemployment rates rise in most U.S. states in JulyAug 20, 2013 4:51 pm - WASHINGTON — Unemployment rates rose in more than half of U.S. states in July and fewer states added jobs, echoing national data that show the job market may have lost s...
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Best Buy tops expectations on cost cuts, web salesAug 20, 2013 4:36 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Best Buy’s net income rose sharply in the second quarter, as the struggling electronics retailer slashed costs and worked to make its website more competit...
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Former Illini WR dives into life with ChiefsAug 20, 2013 4:32 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A.J. Jenkins never thought he’d be back in Kansas City so soon. The former first-round pick of the San Francisco 49ers played in a preseason game agai...
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Lawyer: Terrell innocent of chargesAug 20, 2013 4:31 pm - A lawyer says former Bears wide receiver David Terrell will plead not guilty to a felony charge of manufacturing or delivering marijuana and a misdemeanor battery charge...
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’72 Dolphins finally get their salute at White HouseAug 20, 2013 4:30 pm - WASHINGTON — Some were gray-headed, others a bit stooped, at least one carried a cane. But despite age, there were still hints of the large frames that once had been cov...
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Charge reduced for driver accused of swerving at demonstratorAug 20, 2013 4:29 pm - A Naperville man who was charged with swerving his vehicle at a teen demonstrator outside Planned Parenthood in Aurora — even though police said surveillance footage sho...
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Barnes & Noble 1Q loss widens; Riggio ends offerAug 20, 2013 4:26 pm - NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble says it plans to keep making its Nook electronic readers and will focus on offering content to its customers, even as its first-quarter net los...
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Oil drops 2 percent as Fed policy signal awaitedAug 20, 2013 4:25 pm - NEW YORK — The price of oil fell 2 percent Tuesday, the sharpest decline in two months, as traders waited for the U.S. central bank to signal when it will shift its mone...
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Kodak OKs court approval for bankruptcy planAug 20, 2013 4:02 pm - NEW YORK — A federal judge has approved Kodak’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection. Judge Allan Gropper’s ruling paves the way for the photography pioneer to emer...
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Why the stock market is having a chilly AugustAug 20, 2013 4:01 pm - NEW YORK — It’s been a chilly August for the stock market. At the start of the month, the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor’s 500 index hit all-time high...