Business Stories from March 27, 2014 (Change date)
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ANA orders jets worth $17B from Airbus, BoeingMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - TOKYO - ANA is ordering 70 aircraft with a list price of $17 billion from Chicgo-based Boeing Co. and Airbus, in the largest order in the Japanese carrier's history. Thu...
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Tech companies, Citigroup tug U.S. stocks lowerMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - It was a bad day to be an investor in Citigroup or tech stocks. U.S. stock indexes edged lower for a second day Thursday as investors continued to retreat fr...
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Ronald McDonald: A brief historyMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - Ronald McDonald evidently hasn't lost his magic. Taco Bell is using real-life people named Ronald McDonald in a marketing campaign to promote its new breakfast menu, a n...
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New chocolate plant proof of nation's sweet toothMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - TOPEKA, Kan. - Americans aren't losing their taste for chocolate. Need proof? Look to Kansas, where candy giant Mars Inc. is operating its first new plant in 35 years to...
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Obama says more than 6 million signed up for health careMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Back on track after a stumbling start, President Barack Obama's heath care overhaul reached a milestone Thursday, with more than 6 million Americans signed ...
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MBA students to start using intuitive technology for online coursesMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - Online MBA students attending American InterContinental University in Schaumburg will be using Intellipath MBA technology starting April 28, according to AIU's parent co...
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NTSB issues safety alert on wrong airport landingsMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press ST. LOUIS - A federal agency overseeing transportation safety is warning pilots to take extra precautions after a pair of recent plane landings at the w...
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$1 trillion student loan debt widens U.S. wealth gapMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - Every month that Gregory Zbylut pays $1,300 toward his law school loans is another month of not qualifying for a decent mortgage. Every payment toward their student loan...
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Schaumburg recommends tax break to lure truck repair businessMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg trustees have recommended that Cook County grant a tax incentive that would bring a Wood Dale-based truck repair business to the village's Spectrum Industrial...
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Taco Bell's ads star real-life Ronald McDonaldsMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Taco Bell is name-dropping an unlikely clown to promote its new breakfast menu - Ronald McDonald. The fast-food chain will begin airing ads Thursday that feat...