Business Stories from August 13, 2014 (Change date)
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Reinvention keeps Decatur business goingAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - DECATUR - The railroad has been a driving force over the long history of Parke Warehouses. Indeed, construction of the Illinois Central was why Gus Hardy practically gav...
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U.S. indexes move higher; Amazon gains, Macy's dropsAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - A modest gain for the stock market on Wednesday tugged the Dow Jones industrial average back into the black for the year as investors set aside concerns about...
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Amazon debuts mobile payment app and card readerAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Amazon is taking direct aim at mobile payment systems such as Square by introducing the Amazon Local Register, a credit-card processing device and mobile app designed to...
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Google's hold on Perion runs deep in 41% selloffAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Josef Mandelbaum, the chief executive officer of Perion Networks Ltd., has been pushing hard to end his company's reliance on Google Inc. His efforts have worked. And t...
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Developer buys ex-Dominick's distribution siteAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago-based Bridge Development Partners has purchase a 55-acre business park that was used by the former Dominick's grocery chain at 555 Northwest Ave. in Northlake. T...
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Alexian, Loyola team up on expanded pediatric servicesAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights-based Alexian Brothers Health System and Maywood-based Loyola University Health System said Wednesday they are partnering to expand the reach of their ...
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Lake in the Hills offers incentive to draw new businessAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Lake in the Hills officials are offering a carrot to draw new businesses to town. The village board recently approved an incentive policy to help promote new investment ...
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Mortgage applications decrease as refinancing declinesAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Mortgage applications in the U.S. declined as fewer Americans refinanced their homes. The Mortgage Bankers Association's index decreased 2.7 percent in the period ended ...
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Former NBA big man Shaq draws big crowd to Woodfield MallAug 13, 2014 1:00 am - The Big Aristotle. Shaq Fu. Diesel. Hobo Master. The Big Cactus. Or just plain Shaq. Whichever of the many nicknames for basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal you prefer, o...
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New Moretti's to open by spring in RosemontAug 13, 2014 1:00 am - The Schaumburg-based restaurant group that operates the chain of Moretti's restaurants throughout the suburbs is bringing its newest location to Rosemont, and paying the...
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