Business Stories from December 8, 2015 (Change date)
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Turn a Student into a CEO by becoming a Mentor!Dec 10, 2015 6:37 am - The Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce launched its fourth Young Entrepreneur Academy (YEA!) in November. We would like to invite you to support our students' experience...
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Wauconda's Small Town Brewery not your father's taproomDec 11, 2015 5:12 am - Small Town Brewery's new taproom is owned and operated by Tim Kovac, whose brewing genes, at least according to family legend, date back to a ship captain from the 1600s...
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St. Charles resident's startup ready to blossomDec 08, 2015 2:15 pm - Sarah-Eva Marchese is bringing flower power to the digital world. As a bride a few years ago, Marchese was focused on integrating floriography - the art of communicating...
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Alaska predicts sharp oil tax decline amid low pricesDec 08, 2015 8:33 pm - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The state of Alaska is projecting revenue from oil and gas production taxes at $172 million this year, a dramatic drop from two years ago when prod...
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Spotify mulls a 'paid only' option for new music releasesDec 08, 2015 7:31 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Music-streaming giant Spotify is toying with the idea of allowing musicians to reserve new releases for paying subscribers, although it balked at doin...
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Schedule set for BP rig supervisor's misdemeanor trialDec 08, 2015 2:01 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal judge has set a 13-day schedule for the trial of a BP well-site leader charged with a Clean Water Act violation in connection with the 2010 ...
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Harry Potter land to open at Universal Hollywood on April 7Dec 08, 2015 11:01 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rides and other attractions themed on Harry Potter will open at the Universal Hollywood theme park in Los Angeles on April 7, Universal announced Tues...
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Mining sector in turmoil as Anglo American sheds 85,000 jobsDec 08, 2015 11:31 am - LONDON (AP) - The decision by a London-based mining company to shed 85,000 jobs is the sign of a global industry in crisis, with conglomerates reassessing their huge ope...
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Florida, Seminole tribe reach $3 billion gambling dealDec 09, 2015 5:26 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Rick Scott says he and the Seminole tribe have reached a sweeping new gambling deal that will bring billions to the state while allowing an...
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Beijing's smog crisis idles factories, boosts travelDec 08, 2015 8:32 am - BEIJING (AP) - Factories in Beijing that make goods from cement to train cars were shut down Tuesday to help ease the Chinese capital's pollution crisis. But it was a bo...
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