Business Stories from April 8, 2014 (Change date)
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State House supports east-west Amtrak routeApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - State lawmakers are backing the creation of an east-west passenger rail corridor across Illinois. The Illinois House unanimously approved a nonbinding reso...
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FDA: Honey with any added sweeteners isn't honeyApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - The Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to ensure that shoppers who buy honey are getting the real deal. New guidance issued Tuesday would prevent food compani...
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GIV Mobil launches in Lombard, SchaumburgApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - If you shop at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, you may have noticed a new kiosk for GIV Mobile that opened last week. The Chicago-based retailer uses the 4G network of T-...
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Scant relief: Summer gas price to dip a pennyApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Drivers will get the slightest of breaks on gasoline prices this summer, according to the Energy Department. The national average price is forecast to fall - ...
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GOP lawmakers balk when spending cuts turn realApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - When House Republicans pass Rep. Paul Ryan's budget for a fourth year in a row this week, they'll go on record again in favor of big spending cuts across a ...
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Developer gets chance at downtown waterfront land in Lake ZurichApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - Another developer has received a deadline to show it has the ability to revitalize a section of downtown Lake Zurich. Village trustees Monday night approved a memo of u...
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Church wants Wal-Mart investor vote on gun salesApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - WILMINGTON, Del. - Attorneys for a church in Manhattan are asking a federal judge in Delaware to prohibit Wal-Mart from sending its annual proxy statement to shareholder...
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'Cuban Twitter' - overtly political, poking CastrosApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Draft messages produced for a Twitter-like network that the U.S. government secretly built in Cuba were overtly political and poked fun at the Castro brothe...
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Money smart seminar offered at Round Lake Area LibraryApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - First American Bank and Family Credit Management will host a free educational seminar, "How To Stretch A Buck!" from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at Round Lake Area P...
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American the latest airline to tweak flier programApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - DALLAS - Airline travelers are adjusting to constant turbulence in frequent-flier programs. American Airlines is the latest to tinker with its program. The Dallas-based ...