Business Stories from June 19, 2014 (Change date)
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Late recovery gives S&P 500 another record closeJun 20, 2014 5:51 am - Investors remained in a record-setting mood Thursday. The Standard & Poor's 500 index closed at an all-time high for the second time in two days and notched its fifth ga...
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Chicago Executive neighbors get noisy over possible runway extensionJun 20, 2014 7:55 am - A meeting of Wheeling and Prospect Heights residents with the Chicago Executive Airport board Wednesday got noisy like the planes that fly over their homes every day. Ab...
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Illinois among states with biggest jumps in unemployment claimsJun 19, 2014 11:06 am - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits decreased 6,000 to 312,000 last week, evidence of a stronger job market because fewer workers are being let go. Her...
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Horizon secures $300 million finacing for Vidara acquisitionJun 19, 2014 4:34 pm - DEERFIELD - Horizon Pharma has secured $300 million in financing to aid in its acquisition of Vidara Therapeutics International. The financing agreement with a group of ...
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NCAA president: Pay could destroy college sportsJun 20, 2014 9:46 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - NCAA President Mark Emmert stuck to his contention that amateurism is the core of college athletics, saying any effort to pay players would destroy a f...
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Kraft Foods recalls 260 cases of VelveetaJun 20, 2014 1:38 pm - Northfieldo-based Kraft is recalling Velveeta cheese from Walmart stores in as many as 12 states, including Illinois, because the cheese lacks the proper amount of pres...
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Samsung's 110-inch TV with hefty weight, price tagJun 21, 2014 9:34 am - As technology changes, so do televisions. And perhaps one of the biggest and costliest now on the market is featured at Glenview-based Abt Electronics and Appliances. Th...
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