Business Stories from July 2, 2014 (Change date)
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Water leak forces flight to return to Los AngelesJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Qantas Airways says a water leak aboard a flight bound for Australia has forced the plane to return to Los Angeles. The company says in a statement that th...
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Survey: U.S. companies added 281,000 jobs in JuneJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - A private survey shows U.S. business hiring surged in June, a sign of stronger economic growth. Payroll processer ADP says private employers added 281,000 jobs last mont...
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Dead ahead: A pothole in highway construction aid?Jul 02, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - As the summer driving season swings into full gear, states can expect a large pothole in their construction budgets if Congress doesn't reach an agreement q...
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U.S. auto sales grew at the fastest pace in eight years in JuneJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. auto sales grew at the fastest pace in eight years in June, surprising the industry and setting it up for a strong second half of the year. Sales rose 1.2 percent ...
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New VA secretary nominee not a health care expertJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - A onetime Army Ranger and former CEO of a Fortune 500 consumer products company, Robert McDonald may face his toughest challenge yet in fixing the huge, sca...
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A thumbs-up for NSA Internet spying on foreignersJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Endorsement of the NSA's Internet surveillance programs by a bipartisan privacy board deeply disappointed civil liberties activists Wednesday while providin...
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Gurnee considering options to reinvigorate Old Grand AvenueJul 02, 2014 1:00 am - Gurnee's elected officials once again are contemplating how best to reinvigorate the village's original section along Old Grand Avenue. “It's been at least 10 years sinc...
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Email prompts Quinn to withhold $20 million in funding for CODJul 02, 2014 1:00 am - The College of DuPage won't receive a $20 million state construction grant now that Gov. Pat Quinn has seen an email detailing President Robert Breuder's strategy to sec...
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O'Hare bound business, vacation travelers strandedJul 02, 2014 1:00 am - A massive traffic backup caused by standing water on the expressway into Chicago's O'Hare International Airport prompted desperate business and vacation travelers to get...
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Illinois among 32 states still short on jobsJul 02, 2014 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Five years after the Great Recession officially ended, most states still haven't regained all the jobs they lost, even though the nation as a whole has. In ...
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