Business Stories from August 11, 2014 (Change date)
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Bad behavior on social media can cost recruitsAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - At St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, the high school that produced Crimson Tide quarterbacks AJ McCarron and Jake Coker, there's a new preseason ritual for...
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Islamic state uses crucifixion in syrian pushAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Militants from the Islamic State, an al-Qaeda breakaway group, are taking advantage of the world's focus on Iraq to push deeper into eastern Syria and are using be-headi...
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Des Plaines noise rules could change following disputeAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - A neighborhood dispute over noise from the Black Ram restaurant in Des Plaines appears to have simmered down - at least for now - after the restaurant's installation of ...
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China has more than 150 economic fugitives in U.S.Aug 11, 2014 1:01 am - More than 150 people suspected of economic crimes from China remain at large in the U.S., China Daily reported today, as officials pledge to step up efforts to hunt down...
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Wyatt Austin Jewelers owner talks about love and businessAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - An interview with Candice Milstein, owner of Wyatt Austin Jewelers in Schaumburg. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: Wyatt Austin Jewelers is a business of r...
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Mcdonald's, Yum ordered to reveal suppliers amid Shanghai probeAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Shanghai has ordered Oak Brook-baased McDonald's Corp. and other foreign restaurant chains to disclose their product sources as the city seeks to regain consumer trust a...
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Intuit closing Arlington Heights support centerAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Intuit Inc. is closing its support center in Arlington Heights and laying off 104 employees, according to documents recently filed with the state. Intuit, based in Calif...
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Busted: 5 Myths about Facebook's messenger appAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Facebook's recent effort to force people to adopt its standalone mobile messaging app has privacy-concerned users up in arms. Many of them believe the app is ...
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Priceline bookings top forecast as travel website expands reachAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Priceline Group Inc., the largest U.S. online travel-reservation service, reported better-than- forecast second-quarter bookings as more consumers used its websites to p...
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How to get a bank loan: Know the languageAug 11, 2014 1:00 am - You'll have a better chance of getting a loan from your bank if you understand the banker's sometimes arcane language. Rosetta Stone can't help, but a good accountant ca...