Business Stories from September 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Forecast: U.S. Retailers’ holiday hiring to dip 6.9%Sep 24, 2013 6:32 am - Holiday hiring by U.S. retailers may fall about 6.9 percent this year as shaky consumer confidence and more efficient store practices reduce demand for seasonal workers,...
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New York seeks to delete phony online reviewsSep 24, 2013 6:31 am - ALBANY, N.Y. — A perfect hotel? An amazing restaurant? Teeth whitener that leads to romance? Such things may only truly exist in online reviews, and New York’s attorney ...
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Microsoft unveils new Surface, fixes shortcomingsSep 24, 2013 6:28 am - Microsoft refreshed its Surface tablet computers Monday, giving them longer battery life and better comfort on laps as the software giant continues its transformation in...
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Health care law reuniting Obama, Bill ClintonSep 24, 2013 6:25 am - NEW YORK — Health care is reuniting President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton. The two are set to appear together Tuesday to discuss Obama’s health care l...
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Burger King launching lower-calorie french frySep 24, 2013 6:23 am - NEW YORK — Burger King wants people to feel less guilty about gobbling up its french fries. The world’s No. 2 hamburger chain is launching a new crinkle-cut french fry o...
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Barrington hears idea of trying video gambling out for a yearSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - Business interests and advocates continued to dominate the discussion at Barrington's village board meeting Monday on the possibility of allowing video gambling at resta...
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Geneva Library drops purchase of former Cetron factorySep 24, 2013 3:00 am - The former Cetron factory on Richards Street won't be the site of a new Geneva Public Library. The library board voted 6-0 Saturday to drop the purchase, which it had ap...
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