All Stories from September 23, 2018 (Change date)
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In 'golden age' of branded credit cards, shoppers cash inSep 24, 2018 2:12 pm - Credit cards that are affiliated with brands - such as American Airlines, Uber, L.L. Bean and Ikea - are suddenly amping up rewards for everyday purchases at restaurants...
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Should college endowments be taxed? Americans are splitSep 24, 2018 6:47 am - Americans are divided over whether U.S. college endowments should have to pay a new federal tax, according to a national survey on higher education. Fifty percent of res...
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As Senate hearing set for Kavanaugh, new accuser emergesSep 24, 2018 10:18 am - WASHINGTON - Just as negotiators reached agreement on an extraordinary hearing for Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser, a second allegation of sexual misconduct by the Supre...
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Florence isn't finished yetSep 23, 2018 8:18 am - PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. - From dark and stormy to clear and breezy, the coastline that a million or so of us evacuated two weeks ago now looks like any other perfect day at...
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Lawyer who tackled Uber now suing IBM for age biasSep 24, 2018 6:47 am - Shannon Liss-Riordan has been compared to "a pit bull with a Chihuahua in its mouth." In a career spanning almost 20 years, the Boston-based lawyer has gone after corpor...
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Elgin woman driving go-kart killed in hit-and-run near MarengoSep 24, 2018 10:41 am - An Elgin woman was killed Saturday night when the go-kart she was driving was struck by a vehicle in Marengo Township, authorities said. The 29-year-old woman, whose ide...
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Buffalo Grove Police offer car seat checkupsSep 25, 2018 6:46 am - The Buffalo Grove Police Department will be offering free car seat checkups on Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Buffalo Grove Park District Golf Dome park...
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Reaffirming unity is the real project of patriotismSep 23, 2018 8:18 am - When confronting a challenging problem, it's sometimes useful to listen to someone who looks at it from an entirely different angle. That's why I found it fascinating to...
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Motorola executive known as 'The Wizard' was ahead of his timeSep 25, 2018 6:46 am - When people trade photos and videos from their smartphones today, it is hard to remember a time when such pocket-size computers weren't used to transport huge chunks of ...
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The best way to break the 'I'm sorry' cycleSep 24, 2018 6:47 am - Q: I mentor junior employees who assist on my projects. One person I supervise is brilliant at the work, dedicated, enthusiastic and clearly going places. However, this ...