All Stories from September 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Orders for long-lasting factory goods up slightlySep 25, 2013 11:07 am - WASHINGTON — Companies placed slightly more orders in August for U.S. long-lasting manufactured goods, stepping up demand for cars, trucks and machinery. Even with the g...
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U.S. new-home sales jump 7.9 percent in AugustSep 25, 2013 11:07 am - WASHINGTON — Americans stepped up purchases of new homes in August after cutting back in July, suggesting that higher mortgage rates are not yet slowing the housing reco...
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Broker ICAP paying $87M to settle LIBOR chargesSep 25, 2013 11:07 am - WASHINGTON — Britain’s ICAP PLC has agreed to pay about $87 million to settle U.S. and U.K charges of manipulating a key global interest rate, the fourth financial firm ...
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Stocks little changed after 4 days of declinesSep 25, 2013 11:07 am - NEW YORK — The stock market is adrift a week after setting a record. Stocks were flat in late-morning trading Wednesday as investors continue to worry about the economy ...
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Low water creates fishing opportunities on FoxSep 25, 2013 11:04 am - I suspect some readers will disagree with me when I hit a raw nerve now and then when discusssing area fishing. I also suspect some readers have their own “secret spots”...
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Itasca man gets jail, probation for aggravated child porn possessionSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - An Itasca man was sentenced Wednesday to jail and probation for aggravated child pornography possession. Wayne Noren, 50, pleaded guilty in August and had faced up to s...
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Dining events: Fogo de Chao opens in RosemontSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - Fogo de Chao opens in Rosemont The authentic Southern Brazilian steakhouse known for its prix fixe menu and green/red card system for signaling the delivery of more...
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Nordstrom hanging on with BlackhawksSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - Joakim Nordstrom doesn't even have a stall in the Blackhawks' dressing room at Johnny's Ice House West, but he did have a regular spot on the fourth line at practice Wed...
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USPS seeks 3-cent increase for first-class mailSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - WASHINGTON — It soon could cost 49 cents to mail a letter. The postal Board of Governors said Wednesday it wants to raise the price of a first-class stamp by 3 cents, ci...
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Extra credit science projects leads to bomb squad visitSep 25, 2013 11:00 am - A “suspicious” device that triggered a soft lockdown of Prospect High School on Wednesday morning was later determined to be part of a classroom extra-credit science exp...