Business Stories from February 7, 2015 (Change date)
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Coffee shop-looking cafe casinos taking hold in suburbsFeb 07, 2015 10:00 pm - It's the lunch-hour rush, and the food counter at one of Oakbrook Terrace's newest businesses offers deviled eggs, mini bratwursts and white zinfandel. Nobody is orderin...
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Man accused of duping investors over fake Texas Disney parkFeb 07, 2015 10:00 pm - SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - A member of a Dallas-area real estate family is set to go on trial after being accused of faking a story about a Walt Disney theme park and resort ...
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Asia stocks uneven after China trade, US job dataFeb 07, 2015 10:00 pm - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stock markets were uneven Monday as investors wrestled with divergent data from the world's two biggest economies. KEEPING SCORE: Hong Kong's Hang...
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5 Questions About Amazon Prime That Jeff Bezos Still Won't AnswerFeb 07, 2015 6:44 am - It has been exactly a decade since Jeff Bezos first mentioned Amazon Prime during a conference call with investors. At the time, the Amazon chief executive officer descr...
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There is no better illustration of smartphone addiction than this appFeb 07, 2015 6:43 am - Welp, so, this is what we've come to: We now need to use apps ... to control our app use. Pocket Points, a recent-ish invention by students at California's Chico State, ...
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App Reviews: 1+2=3, ProducteevFeb 07, 2015 6:42 am - 1+2=3 Arithmetic has never been so infuriating. "1+2=3" is a math puzzle game that limits itself to asking players to solve equations that only involve those three ...
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Google, Uber on collision courseFeb 07, 2015 6:41 am - Racing to win the future of transportation, two companies appear to be heading for a pretty big collision: Google and Uber. Both firms appear to be crossing into each ot...
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Report: Silicon Valley tech economy boomingFeb 07, 2015 6:36 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. - A study released Tuesday shows Silicon Valley's tech economy is continuing to boom, with 58,000 new jobs and 42,000 new residents last year and all in...
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The political potential of InstagramFeb 07, 2015 6:35 am - WASHINGTON - Twitter and Facebook are old news; Instagram is where it's at. And that matters, politically speaking. While much of the political world and official Washin...
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Virgin Galactic gets back on track toward space tourismFeb 07, 2015 6:34 am - UPHAM, N.M. - The only thing interrupting the creosote and mesquite that makes up one of New Mexico's most remote stretches of desert is a pristine runway where Virgin G...
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