Business Stories from March 2, 2016 (Change date)
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VW rejects allegations it didn't give timely info on scandalMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Volkswagen on Wednesday rejected allegations that it didn't go public early enough with information on its emissions-rigging scandal. The company faces sui...
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Fed survey finds weaker exports hurting manufacturersMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy was expanding in most of the country in January and February, helped by gains in consumer spending and home sales. But there were also risi...
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In Tech: Streaming TV, Super Tuesday searches, SamsungMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - Sony's streaming-television service is getting a $10-a-month price cut and adding Disney-owned channels such as ABC and ESPN. The changes come Wednesday, nearly a year a...
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Stocks edge lower in early trading on Wall StreetMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks are opening slightly lower as the market gives back some of a big gain from the day before. Several companies were slipping in early trading ...
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Even as gas prices rise, drivers will save at the pumpMar 02, 2016 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Gasoline prices have started their annual springtime migration higher, but motorists should still save money at the pump in 2016. The national average pric...
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Villages may commit money to fight Elgin-O'Hare ComEd linesMar 02, 2016 4:24 am - Five communities opposed to a proposed new route of overhead power lines along the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway are now considering putting money behind their stance. Schaumb...
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Carpentersville will use TIF money to begin Old Town improvement projectsMar 02, 2016 4:15 am - Carpentersville is getting a head start on funding some proposed Old Town improvement projects by using revenue from an older tax increment financing district. The villa...
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Batavia aldermen favor Dunkin' Donuts drive-through plan downtownMar 02, 2016 4:07 am - Batavia officials indicated Tuesday they are inclined to allow a Dunkin' Donuts drive-through to be added to a gasoline station on Route 31, which the city's zoning boar...
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Wheaton coffee shop receives national award for second yearMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - For the second year in a row, River City Roasters coffee shop in downtown Wheaton has received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's DREAM BIG Blue Ribbon Small Business Award....
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Cafe on the Park opens Saturday in Wheaton LibraryMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - A much-anticipated cafe is opening this weekend in the Wheaton Public Library, nearly a year after it was first announced. Café on the Park is on the western end of...