Business Stories from January 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Schaumburg tech expert: Online attacks could increase in 2014Jan 09, 2014 11:00 am - Thousands of users of Yahoo.com last week unknowingly infected their PC or other device when they visited the site due to a malicious ad. Users didn't even need to click...
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“Catastrophic” explosion avoided in Wheeling industrial park fireJan 09, 2014 9:12 am - Authorities evacuated six nearby businesses Thursday morning after a fire broke out near six large propane storage tanks at a Wheeling industrial park. The fire, caused ...
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Advocate doctors named tops by Chicago MagazineJan 09, 2014 8:51 am - Nearly 60 Advocate Health Care physicians are named as Top Docs by Chicago Magazine. in its January edition. The list recognizes physicians across Chicagoland who are no...
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Survey: 1 in 5 plan to change jobs in 2014Jan 09, 2014 8:50 am - With the New Year just under way, many U.S. workers are already resolving to find a new employer, according to a CareerBuilder survey. Twenty-one percent of full-time em...
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Naperville developments to offer shopping, lodging, recyclingJan 09, 2014 7:00 am - Construction and development will be a major focus this year in Naperville, with more than a half-dozen major projects bringing hotels, stores, restaurants, a nature cen...
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Twitter stock continues to slideJan 09, 2014 5:54 am - Twitter’s stock price continued a recent decline on Wednesday, closing down 3.5 percent after an analyst lowered the short messaging service’s rating on concerns that it...
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Gadget Watch: Case makes iPhone a BlackBerry cloneJan 09, 2014 5:45 am - If you love your iPhone but would prefer a physical keyboard, Typo could be for you. But you might want to order soon. BlackBerry, the company that made physical typing ...
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Report: 5 Illinois pension funds owed $100.5 billionJan 09, 2014 5:34 am - Illinois lawmakers thought they were saving money five years ago by changing the way the cash-strapped state counts its pension debts, but a report released Wednesday su...
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Airlines go on a record new jet shopping spreeJan 09, 2014 5:30 am - Capt. Paul Wannberg glides an old Boeing 757 over the New Mexico desert, lining up with the runway. A computerized voice squawks elevation warnings. Forty feet. Thirty. ...
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Champaign man a YouTube video-game starJan 09, 2014 5:27 am - CHAMPAIGN — Playing video games has paid off handsomely for 21-year-old Trevor Martin of Champaign. Martin parlayed his expertise from playing “Call of Duty” games into ...