All Stories from May 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Nissan profit rises as sales outpace industryMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - TOKYO - Nissan's quarterly profit edged up nearly 5 percent as sales grew around the world and a favorable exchange rate helped earnings. Nissan Motor Co. reported Mon...
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Inmate writes about ex-congressman's life in prisonMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - A letter written by an inmate who shared time with ex-Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. at a North Carolina federal prison says Jackson is doing a "fastidious job" scrubbing...
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NIU holds active-shooter trainingMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Police at Northern Illinois University are training this month for active-shooter situations. The school was the site of a deadly campus shooting in 2008 when a gunman k...
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High cost, corruption claims mar Brazil World CupMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - BRASILIA, Brazil - The cost of building Brasilia's World Cup stadium has nearly tripled to $900 million in public funds, largely due to allegedly fraudulent billing, gov...
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Weather sends South Elgin, Neuqua home tiedMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - The players on the Neuqua Valley and South Elgin baseball teams passed the time playing Tic Tac Toe and having dance competitions. They were laughing and having a good t...
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Quiznos wins bankruptcy court approval of its recovery planMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Quiznos Corp., the Denver-based toasted-sandwich chain that entered bankruptcy in March, received court approval of a recovery plan that cuts debt by more than $400 mill...
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State school-funding fix aimed at disparitiesMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - The regional breakdown of impacts from a proposed overhaul of state school funding explains the divided and emotional reaction it has received among lawmak...
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Boys tennis: Monday, May 12 resultsMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - * Monday's results * benet acad. 4, st. viator 1 Singles - No.1: McGuigan (BAc) d. Nottoli 6-0, 6-1; No.2: Mannebach (BAc) d. Borst 6-0, 6-0. Doubles - No.1: Kovach-Burn...
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No hesitation for networks airing Michael Sam reactionMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The handsome football player gets drafted by an NFL team, plants an emotional kiss on his sweetheart and gives sportscasts a feel-good video clip. It's a scen...
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Montini takes control of SCC Blue raceMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Only the weather could put the brakes on the biggest softball series this season in the Suburban Christian Conference Blue Division. Although lightning delayed and then ...