Business Stories from November 17, 2013 (Change date)
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Don't Let Holiday Stains Ruin the Spirit of the Season!Nov 17, 2013 10:00 pm - Northbrook, IL, November 18: Thanksgiving is just around the corner, followed by several holidays in the month of December. Everyone loves the holidays – until, that i...
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Black Ram Restaurant reopens in Des PlainesNov 17, 2013 4:31 pm - The Black Ram Restaurant in Des Plaines that closed in March 2009 has reopened under new ownership, officials said. An official ribbon cutting attended by local Des Plai...
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Forbes Media puts itself up for saleNov 17, 2013 2:43 pm - NEW YORK — The president and CEO of Forbes Media says the family owned magazine publisher has put itself up for sale. In a Friday letter to employees, Mike Perlis said t...
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Over 1 million PlayStation 4s sold in first dayNov 17, 2013 2:39 pm - NEW YORK — Sony says it sold more than 1 million of its PlayStation 4 video game consoles during their first 24 hours on the market. The consoles went on sale Friday in ...
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Boeing takes $100 billion in orders from GulfNov 17, 2013 8:28 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Chicago-based Boeing Co. dominated on the first day of the Dubai Airshow, netting $100 billion in orders at an event that showcased the spe...
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All day shopping frenzy on Thanksgiving?Nov 17, 2013 6:15 am - NEW YORK — Last Thanksgiving Day, Kimberly Mudge Via’s mother, sister and nieces left in the middle of their meals to head for the mall. Now, Via says she’ll never host ...
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Amazon's Sunday plan further crumbles the wall between week, weekendNov 17, 2013 6:00 am - And on the seventh day, there was delivery. Already, work emails and conference calls have become part of Sunday routines, piling on top of sports tournaments, errands a...
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Beyond Twitter: The next wave of tech IPOs brewsNov 17, 2013 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Just as one high-tech breakthrough often paves the way for the next big thing, technology IPOs move in virtuous cycles, too. Twitter’s scintillating stoc...
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4 keys to scrutinizing Medicare Advantage cutsNov 17, 2013 5:48 am - Ominous warnings about Medicare Advantage plans have sounded for more than a year now. Health insurers say federal funding cuts to these privately run versions of Medic...
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Strayer Education lowers tuition while cutting jobs and campusesNov 17, 2013 5:39 am - Strayer Education announced recently that it was slashing tuition, eliminating jobs and closing campuses as it tries to cut costs to deal with a recent falloff in enroll...
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