All Stories from September 3, 2013 (Change date)
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New Naperville fire contract gives raises, retirement incentivesSep 03, 2013 10:00 am - Firefighters to get 6 percent hike over 3 years in Naperville
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Rosemont’s Flex celebrates 25 years in health insuranceSep 03, 2013 9:55 am - Rosemont’s Flexible Benefit Service Corporation is celebrating its 25th anniversary in the health insurance industry. Since it’s inception in 1988, Flex has been a gener...
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MYR Group establishes operations in AlaskaSep 03, 2013 9:53 am - Electric infrastructure contractor MYR Group Inc. has established district operations in Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska, through its subsidiary Sturgeon Electric Compan...
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Pace of U.S. manufacturing hit 2-year peak in Aug.Sep 03, 2013 9:49 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. factories expanded last month at the fastest pace since June 2011 on a jump in orders. The report signals that manufacturing output could strengthen in...
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Verizon sees few changes to U.S. wireless businessSep 03, 2013 9:49 am - Verizon’s $130 billion deal with Vodafone is huge for both companies, although Verizon customers in the U.S. are unlikely to see any big changes to their bills or their ...
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Shareholder plans to vote against Smithfield saleSep 03, 2013 9:49 am - RICHMOND, Va. — One of Smithfield Foods’ largest shareholders says it plans to vote against the pork producer’s proposed takeover by a Chinese company. New York-based in...
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Palatine police traffic safety campaign nets 11 arrestsSep 03, 2013 9:35 am - The Palatine Police Department’s Labor Day Holiday Traffic Safety Crackdown netted 11 arrests, the department reported. Three arrests were for driving under the influenc...
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‘American Idol’ taps Lopez, Connick as judgesSep 03, 2013 9:17 am - LOS ANGELES — “American Idol” is betting that a judges’ remix with Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban will fare better with viewers than bickering divas M...
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South Africa president pleased Mandela is homeSep 03, 2013 9:09 am - JOHANNESBURG — The South African president says Nelson Mandela remains in critical condition, but notes the fact that he has left hospital indicates the progress that he...
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U.S. Naval Academy sexual assault hearing nears endSep 03, 2013 9:09 am - WASHINGTON — A hearing to help determine whether three U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen will face a court-martial could be nearing its end in the case of an academy senior ...