Business Stories from May 30, 2014 (Change date)
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McDonald's to Thais: No arches in protest signsMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - BANGKOK - Oak Brook-based McDonald's is not loving it in Thailand. The burger chain's famous golden arches have become part of the iconography of anti-coup protests and...
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Google taking requests to censor results in EuropeMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - Google is starting to accept requests from Europeans who want to erase unflattering information from the results produced by the world's dominant search engine. The dema...
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France: Non-Europe media must pay to cover D-Day anniversaryMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - PARIS - Millions of viewers worldwide could miss live coverage of the commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day next week because the French president's offic...
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Spring health, wellness fair:May 30, 2014 1:01 am - Waukegan Township and Vista Health System host the Spring Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 31, at Park Place, 414 S. Lewis Ave., Waukegan. The event will run from...
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Cops stake out Dunkin' Donuts in Third Lake to raise money for charityMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - When the Lake County Tactical Response Team truck rolls in, there's a big job to be done - and that's just what was needed Friday morning in Third Lake. About 20 members...
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Zuckerberg, wife gift $120M to CA schoolsMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating $120 million to the San Francisco Bay Area's public school system. The coupl...
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Japan tax hike lifts inflation to 23-year highMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - TOKYO - Japan's consumer prices rose 3.2 percent from a year earlier in April to the highest level since 1991, the government said Friday, largely due to a sales tax inc...
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Apple's Beats buy is two-sided for music streamingMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - Apple's $3 billion purchase of headphone maker and streaming music company Beats Electronics sheds light on a rarely recognized reality in the music-streaming industry: ...
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What to do with all those unearthed Atari games?May 30, 2014 1:01 am - ALAMOGORDO, N.M. - Officials in southeastern New Mexico began work on a plan this week to divide a cache of Atari video games dug up from an old landfill last month. Jo...
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U. of Illinois leads Farm Bill education coalitionMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN - The University of Illinois will lead one of two coalitions announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop online tools to inform farmers and othe...
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