Business Stories from July 25, 2014 (Change date)
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Russia's war on McDonald's targets Filet-O-Fish, burgersJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Russia said earlier this week that it had no intention of answering Western sanctions by making it harder for Western companies to conduct business in Russia. But all be...
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Pope may visit u.S. In 2015 for families meetingJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Pope Francis may undertake his first trip to the U.S. next year to attend the World Meeting of Families scheduled to take place in Philadelphia in September 2015. The po...
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Wisconsin mink production up 8 percent last yearJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - MADISON - Wisconsin continues to lead the nation in the production of mink pelts, accounting for one in three U.S. pelts last year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture s...
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Amazon, Visa reports bring Dow under 17,000Jul 25, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Investors got some bad news about the American shopper on Friday, driving down stocks and sending the Dow Jones industrial average to a loss for the week. Tw...
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Roselle hotel gets new nameJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - A Roselle hotel has been rebranded as a Holiday Inn Express as part of the revitalization of the property that includes completing an unfinished banquet center. The re-g...
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Ruling on antibiotics in livestock reversedJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press NEW YORK - A federal appeals court in New York has thrown out a decision ordering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to hold public hearings on the w...
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Chicken off McDonald's HK menu after food scandalJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - HONG KONG - McDonald's restaurants in Hong Kong have taken chicken nuggets and chicken burgers off the menu after a mainland Chinese supplier was accused of selling expi...
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Cook County to get $4.7 million for constructionJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County is getting more than $4.7 million from the state for construction projects, including new roofs for buildings at area colleges. In a news release, Gov. Pat Q...
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Hospitality expo expands to Southwest suburbsJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - Hundreds of people attended the first Chicago Southwest Hospitality Expo Thursday at the Tinley Park Convention Center. The Daily Herald Business Ledger hosted the expo ...
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Kudzu that ate south heads north as climate changesJul 25, 2014 1:01 am - As the climate warms, the vine that ate the U.S. South is starting to gnaw at parts of the North, too. Kudzu, a three-leafed weed first planted in the U.S. more than 100...