Business Stories from March 10, 2014 (Change date)
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1967 Caprice wagon is just what the doctor orderedMar 10, 2014 6:00 am - Doctors have a certain knack for prescribing antidotes that soothe and relieve — both for patients, as well as themselves. In the fall of 1967, a certain Arkansas pediat...
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Peterson Road corridor viewed as key to growth in central Lake CountyMar 10, 2014 5:30 am - Construction this spring expected to spur growth
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Good news: The speaker being introduced is youMar 10, 2014 5:00 am - It's too late to wonder what you're doing on the speaker's side of the microphone: You've been introduced to the audience, which has responded with customarily polite ap...
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Hand & Stone franchise expands in Carol StreamMar 10, 2014 4:00 am - An interview with Mike Lieske, co-owner of Hand & Stone in Carol Stream. Q: Describe your business. A: Hand and Stone is a spa offering massage, facial and hair remo...
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Senate Democrats aim ire at rich, obscure brothersMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Democratic Senate candidates, facing withering criticism on the national health care law, are gambling they can turn voters against two billionaire brothers...
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Bad reputation costs state $80 million moreMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois wears a "scarlet letter" when it borrows money, denoting a woeful fiscal reputation that cost at least $80 million in additional interest charges ...
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Should Naperville Dist. 203 keep $3 million in tax revenues?Mar 10, 2014 1:01 am - A plan to keep $3 million in tax revenue that historically has been returned to property owners in Naperville Unit District 203 drew questions from the city's business l...
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McDonald's game plan to win back customersMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Oak Brook-based McDonald's is fighting to hold onto customers amid intensifying competition. On Monday, the world's biggest hamburger chain said an important...
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Chiquita combines with Fyffes to be top bananaMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - LONDON - Chiquita has combined with Dublin-based Fyffes to become the world's top banana company. The stock-for-stock transaction announced Monday creates a global banan...
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Public transit systems with big ridership gainsMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Americans are boarding public buses, trains and subways in greater numbers than any time since the suburbs began booming, according to new ridership numbers. Public tra...
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