Business Stories from August 30, 2015 (Change date)
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Why your commute is showing no signs of getting quickerAug 31, 2015 6:34 am - The United States is choking on its traffic, with the average driver losing 42 hours a year in the bumper-to-bumper grind and a drain on the economy costing $160 billion...
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U.S. airlines: Persian Gulf carriers cutting into marketAug 31, 2015 2:49 pm - The three big U.S. international airlines say competition from rapidly expanding Persian Gulf carriers has cut their passenger load to the Middle East and Asia by more t...
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Work Advice: Turning over old leaveAug 30, 2015 7:16 am - Reader: I am getting ready to give notice at my employer in New York state. I planned to use my accrued vacation time during my last two days, because our handbook state...
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Cash is only good when stores are stockedAug 30, 2015 7:23 am - Q: For the past several months my wife has encouraged us to increase the amount of cash we keep at home and on our persons. She worries that our banks and financial inst...
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New Rosemont street will lead to restaurant, hotelSep 01, 2015 6:43 am - Work has begun to construct a street, at a cost of $3.2 million, that will lead to a new 16-acre mixed use development in Rosemont. The village board Friday approved a c...
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A Gone Girl, a Media mogul and a TV circus rivet urban IndiaSep 01, 2015 6:06 am - Sheena Bora disappeared three years ago. At first, television reports said the young woman was killed by her older sister, a former media boss and Mumbai socialite. The ...
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Fewer companies are giving out bonuses to lower-paid employeesAug 31, 2015 2:49 pm - The good news for workers, according to data released by Aon Hewitt, is that company spending on compensation has reached a new high. In 2015, the human resources consul...
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Namesake of iconic Mt. Prospect business diesSep 01, 2015 6:43 am - The namesake of one of Mount Prospect's most iconic businesses has died. Fred Meeske, a co-owner of Meeske's Market, which had anchored downtown Mount Prospect for 59 ye...
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Looking for a commodity that's rising? Try pollution permitsAug 30, 2015 4:32 pm - There's one corner of the commodities markets bucking the slump that's sent raw material prices tumbling: pollution permits. Prices in Europe's market for carbon emissio...
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