Business Stories from August 22, 2014 (Change date)
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Stocks mostly lower as Ukraine tensions flareAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The stock market paused Friday, following four days of gains, after a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen left investors unsure about how the nation'...
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Yellen: Job market makes Fed hesitant on rate hikeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday that the Great Recession complicated the Fed's ability to assess the U.S. job market and made it harder to de...
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Keurig strikes deal with Kraft on coffee brandsAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Keurig Green Mountain says it struck a deal to make Northfield-based Kraft's branded coffees, such as Maxwell House and Gevalia, for its single-serve brewing ...
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Gurnee company to move to WisconsinAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Quest Products, a consumer packaged goods company based in Gurnee, announced plans to move its operations across the border to Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. The compa...
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Coal gas boom in China holds climate change risksAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - HEXIGTEN, China - Deep in the hilly grasslands of remote Inner Mongolia, twin smoke stacks rise more than 200 feet into the sky, their steam and sulfur billowing over he...
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Oregon sues Oracle over failed health care websiteAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - SALEM, Ore. - The state of Oregon filed a lawsuit Friday against Oracle Corp. and several of its executives over the technology company's role in creating the troubled w...
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McDonald's names new U.S. president againAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Oak Brook-based McDonald's named a new president for its struggling U.S. division on Friday, marking the second change in the high-profile spot in less than t...
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Stocks little changed on Ukraine, Yellen speechAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Stocks were little changed Friday after a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen left investors unsure on how the nation's most important financial voic...
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CLC job events:Aug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Job-seekers are invited to attend two September hiring events sponsored by the College of Lake County Career and Placement Services. The Union Pacific Railroad will cond...
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Yellen: Job market makes Fed hesitant on rate hikeAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming - If anyone thought Janet Yellen might clarify her view of the U.S. job market in her speech here Friday, the Federal Reserve chair had a message: ...
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