Business Stories from July 10, 2014 (Change date)
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U.S. unemployment aid applications fall to 304,000Jul 10, 2014 1:01 am - Fewer people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, driving down the level of applications to nearly the lowest in seven years. Weekly applications for unemploymen...
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North Dakota pipeline spill cleanup may take weeksJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - MANDAREE, N.D. - Company and tribal officials say a pipeline on North Dakota's Fort Berthold Indian reservation has leaked 1 million gallons of saltwater, with some of t...
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Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate rises to 4.15 pctAverage U.S. 30-year mortgage rate rises to 4.15 pctJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press WASHINGTON - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages edged up slightly this week, remaining near historically low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says...
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Prostitute in Google exec case linked to 2nd deathJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - MILTON, Ga. - Two months before police say a high-priced prostitute calmly left a Google executive dying from a heroin overdose on his yacht, the woman panicked on the p...
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Peoria trying to land Asian carp processing plantJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - PEORIA - Officials in the Peoria area say they're trying to attract an Asian carp processing plant to central Illinois. Peoria County economic development official John ...
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Agriculture industry seeks to create right to farmJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In the nation's agricultural heartland, farming is more than a multibillion-dollar industry that feeds the world. It could be on track to become a ...
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Northern Indiana plant to close, ending 120 jobsJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - LAPORTE, Ind. - A northern Indiana metal casting factory is about to close after 80 years, costing the jobs of some 120 workers. Allegheny Technologies Inc. had planned...
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Beanie Babies creator defends probation sentenceJul 10, 2014 1:00 am - Lawyers for the billionaire creator of Beanie Babies say a federal judge didn't let him off too easily by giving him probation and no prison time for hiding at least $25...
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Online, mobile ER registration streamline processJul 10, 2014 1:00 am - Lake Forest Hospital's emergency room has launched an online check-in system for patients with nonlife-threatening illnesses. Beginning July 1, patients were able to com...
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