Business Stories from May 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Yellen: Small businesses are driving job growthMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is spotlighting the fact that U.S. small businesses have accounted for more than half the job gains during the nearly 5-y...
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Slow start for Chicago private infrastructure planMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - In the city that invented the skyscraper, no small plans will do. In that vein, Mayor Rahm Emanuel promised to transform Chicago with mega-projects so sexy they could be...
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Ex-informant pleads guilty to fraudMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Chicago real estate developer who was a key government witness in several corruption cases has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $370,000 from suburban taxpayers. J...
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Stock market manages slight gain after choppy dayMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Good results from retailers and demand for telecommunications shares market helped push the stock market to a small gain on Friday. Telecoms rose the most am...
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General Employment appoints Redwine to advisory committeeMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - Naperville-based General Employment Enterprises has appointed experienced alternate workforce executive Gary Redwine to its advisory committee. Redwine is partner, presi...
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Nontenured instructors at U of I want to unionizeMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - URBANA, Ill. - Nontenured faculty members at the University of Illinois' flagship campus have filed a petition with the state saying they want to unionize. Union support...
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Polish restaurant opens in Mt. ProspectMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A new upscale Polish restaurant in Mount Prospect held a ribbon cutting Friday that included a visit from a top official at the Polish consulate in Chicago. The restaura...
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Official says immigration program up for reviewMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's new homeland security secretary is offering his first public hints at executive action the administration might take on immigration...
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Northwestern, Cadence Health reach merger dealMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - The governing boards of two nonprofit health systems in northern Illinois have reached a merger deal, subject to approval from state and federal regulators. Northwestern...
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