Business Stories from January 2, 2015 (Change date)
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Bold booty or sheer reveal: 2014 was big on fleshJan 02, 2015 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Skin was definitely in, but was 2014 all about the big, bold booty or a sheer reveal up top? On runways, Marc Jacobs sent up-and-comer Kendall Jenner out duri...
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Will Schaumburg OK new apartment parking plan?Jan 02, 2015 4:00 am - The developer of a proposed 192-unit apartment complex on Algonquin Road in Schaumburg has endeavored to meet the request of village zoning board members to add more par...
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GM recalls 92K trucks, SUVs for ignition lock defectJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - DETROIT - General Motors is recalling 92,221 full-size trucks and SUVs for a defect in ignition lock systems that can cause safety problems in hot conditions. Thursday's...
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Loggers want more land to make ends meetJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - HAYWARD, Wis. - Loggers in Wisconsin say the forest products industry can stay above water only if more land and trees are made available. Fourth-generation logger Max ...
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AirAsia boss applies deft touch in crash responseJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - SURABAYA, Indonesia - If AirAsia bounces back from its first fatal disaster, much of the credit will go to its effusive founder Tony Fernandes and a well-oiled communica...
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Amid drought, California town rushes desalination plantJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - SAN FRANCISCO - California's drought declaration has triggered only local limits such as restrictions on washing cars or watering lawns, but one Pacific Coast tourist to...
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Piano stores closing as fewer children taking up instrumentJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - BETTENDORF, Iowa - When Jim Foster opened his piano store 30 years ago, he had 10 competitors selling just pianos. When he closed Foster Family Music in late December, n...
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Euro sinks after Draghi gives another stimulus hintJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - LONDON - The euro fell Friday to a 4 ½-year low against the dollar after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi indicated the bank could soon back a government bon...
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U.S. stocks mixed; health care gains, energy slipsJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - NEW YORK - U.S. stocks were flat Friday as gains in health care stocks were offset by an ongoing slump in the energy sector. Health care companies were rebounding from ...
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St. Charles on verge of new First Street deal with same developerJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - After a 12-year relationship, St. Charles officials broke up with First Street LLC in April hoping to lure a new development team for the crown jewel project of the city...
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