Business Stories from August 24, 2014 (Change date)
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Bubs Subs owner serving up hot dogs at Chicago GrillAug 24, 2014 11:00 pm - For Dominick Pulli, the hot dogs at Gene and Jude's in River Grove were always the epitome of a Chicago-style hot dog. Nothing could compare. He grew up going to the hot...
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Islamic State militants seizes air base in Syria, group saysAug 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Islamic State militants seized a Syrian air base, dislodging forces loyal to President Bashar al- Assad from the their last stronghold in the northeastern Raqqa province...
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Lions hunted to save rhinos in South African circle of lifeAug 24, 2014 9:01 am - When U.S. television host Melissa Bachman posted a photo on Facebook Inc. of herself smiling and holding a rifle above the head of a lion she had shot, the response was ...
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New hotel pitch on the table in Fox LakeAug 24, 2014 7:45 am - Fox Lake village officials have been courted four times since 1998 by developers looking to build a hotel on the Chain O' Lakes. But the only things the village has to s...
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Women small business owners struggle to get loansAug 24, 2014 7:42 am - NEW YORK - Women are a growing force in the business world, but if they own a company, they may still struggle to get a loan from a bank. Carrie Charlick and Marcia Cubi...
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Bourbon production reaches high point since '70sAug 24, 2014 7:42 am - LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Kentucky bourbon makers are making a big bet by stashing away their largest stockpiles in more than a generation. To put it in bartenders' lingo: ...
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Global cruise lines set sail for ChinaAug 24, 2014 7:36 am - HONG KONG - Royal Caribbean's newest ship has attractions not usually seen on cruise liners, including bumper cars, a skydiving simulator and a glass observation capsule...
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5 tips to know if a home equity line of credit is right for youAug 24, 2014 7:34 am - Rising home values and low interest rates are a powerful combination for homeowners looking for more financial breathing room. The trend, fueled by the two-year housing ...
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Career coach: Feedback triggers threat response in usAug 24, 2014 7:33 am - "We all need people who will give us feedback. That's how we improve" - Bill Gates "Let me give you some feedback," your manager says to you, and you automatically feel ...
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Back to class: 10 money-saving tips on textbooks from the college storeAug 24, 2014 7:00 am - With the cost of a year's worth of required course materials averaging $638, college students constantly seek ways to save money when it comes to textbooks. But they may...
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