Business Stories from February 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Navistar cutting 280 jobs in AlabamaFeb 21, 2014 8:01 pm - HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Navistar International Corp. is eliminating 280 jobs from its Huntsville manufacturing operations as it shifts some engine production work to Illinois...
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Banks dropping the ball on credit card fraudFeb 21, 2014 4:01 am - Credit card fraud alerts and potential financial mayhem caused by data breaches have found their way into the headlines too often in the last several weeks. Retailers a...
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Small business owners sound off in ElginFeb 21, 2014 3:30 am - Parking, difficulties in dealing with the city staff and the need to band together — small business owners in Elgin had plenty to say during a round-table discussion Thu...
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Guge Institute hosts open house Saturday at Elgin ArtspaceFeb 21, 2014 3:30 am - A popular woodcarving institute that started in Gilberts is the newest tenant in downtown Elgin's Artspace Lofts. The Guge Institute and Art Studio, owned by three-time ...
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Black Hawk helicopter maker to eliminate 600 jobsFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - STRATFORD, Conn. - The company that manufactures Black Hawk helicopters said Friday it is eliminating 600 jobs, most of them in Connecticut, as it struggles with cuts to...
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Colorado, Utah move to hike smoking age to 21Feb 21, 2014 12:01 am - DENVER - Two Western states with some of the nation's lowest smoking rates are considering cracking down even more by raising the tobacco age to 21. Utah and Colorado l...
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Agriculture census shows boom in farm salesFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - American agriculture has experienced a boom, with market values of crops, livestock and total agricultural products reaching record highs even as the amount...
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UAW appeals Volkswagen workers' rejectionFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The United Auto Workers on Friday challenged last week's close vote by workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., that rejected the UAW's bid to r...
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States outsource casino policing to private firmsFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - As more states embrace legalized gambling around the country, some are hiring private companies to draft regulations and vet casinos. At the same time, these companies w...
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A fading passion - debt, deficits recede from viewFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Just four years ago, cutting deficits and controlling the nation's debt were a powerful political combination that propelled Republicans to control of the H...
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