Business Stories from April 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Blarney Island being raised above Chain flood levelsApr 18, 2014 5:00 am - When floodwaters crested on the Chain O' Lakes a year ago, Blarney Island owner Rob Hardman said the only place he was able to walk inside the century-old Grass Lake tav...
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Judge says American can't end retiree benefits yetApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - DALLAS - A federal judge has rejected an attempt by American Airlines to quickly cut off benefits for many of its retirees. American wants retirees who wish to keep thei...
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Butera's new Elgin stores delayed, but on the wayApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - Two new Butera Market stores are still in the works in Elgin, although their opening was delayed from what initially anticipated. Paul Butera Jr., the son of company fou...
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Asia stocks rise in abbreviated tradingApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - BEIJING - Asian stocks were mostly higher in trading muted by Good Friday observance. Markets in Europe, the U.S. and many countries in Asia were closed for the holiday....
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Boston prepares for huge wave of marathon visitorsApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - BOSTON - With an expanded field of runners and the memory of last year's bombings elevating interest in one of the world's greatest races, the 2014 Boston Marathon could...
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Venture investments highest since 2001Apr 18, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Funding for U.S. startup companies soared 57 percent in the first quarter to a level not seen since 2001, as venture capitalists piled more money into a growi...
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Late sign-ups improve outlook for Obama health lawApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - A surge of eleventh-hour enrollments has improved the outlook for President Barack Obama's health care law, with more people signing up overall and a much-n...
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Illinois GOP leaders to urge immigration reformApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - Candidate for governor Bruce Rauner and other top Illinois Republicans will join the Illinois Business Immigration Coalition at a gathering next week to urge Congress to...
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Chocolate egg Easter surprise is sticker shock after cocoa surgeApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - The world's growing love of chocolate means more expensive treats for the Easter holiday. Demand is rising at the fastest pace in three years, according to Euromonitor I...
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Largest solar farm on Superfund site goes onlineApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The nation's largest solar farm built atop a federal Superfund site is now generating power on a tract of land in Indianapolis tainted by a long-shuttered...
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