Business Stories from July 14, 2018 (Change date)
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How Apple's app store changed our worldJul 17, 2018 10:59 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A decade ago, Apple opened a store peddling iPhone apps, unlocking the creativity of software developers and letting users truly make their mobile d...
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Why Amazon keeps making tablets when the market has been strugglingJul 16, 2018 7:03 am - The tablet, as a gadget, hasn't had a great couple of years. The tech industry group Consumer Technology Association expects that sales of tablets will drop 12 percent t...
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Long Grove Sunset Foods to sell wine, beer from bar in storeJul 17, 2018 7:15 am - Sunset Foods in Long Grove has gained permission to serve beer and wine from a bar planned in a section of the store. To accommodate Sunset's proposal, the Long Grove vi...
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Flying trains could be coming your wayJul 16, 2018 7:03 am -
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Amazon takes a page from Toys 'R' Us with a holiday catalogJul 17, 2018 7:15 am - Amazon.com is looking more and more like a traditional retailer. In a drive to win the business up for grabs after the demise of Toys "R" Us Inc., the online giant is go...
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For digital nomads, work is where the laptop isJul 20, 2018 7:56 am - MEDELLIN, Colombia - Gwendolyn DaSilva rises at 5 a.m. to teach English to Chinese children from a small office just off her kitchen in Colombia. Through an online teach...
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Hoffman Estates Park District Earns National Accreditation in Parks and RecreationJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - For the second time, the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks) remains one of the elite park and recreation agencies across the country by earning accreditation throu...
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Wait, you don't take cash? Backlash building to cashless movementJul 16, 2018 7:03 am - WASHINGTON - Aaron Bateman pulled out a few $20 bills to pay for a taco lunch in the nation's capital. To his surprise, his money was no good in the city where money is ...
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Nintendo's newest Smash Bros. game showcases its odd relationship with esportsJul 16, 2018 7:03 am - LOS ANGELES - On the opening day of the video game industry's largest annual convention, fans queued up for hours, then stood shoulder to shoulder inside Nintendo's mass...
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Some good news for working womenJul 16, 2018 7:03 am - For working women, the news is often demoralizing. We learn of case after case of gross workplace abuses brought to light by the "Me Too" movement. Among Fortune 500 CEO...
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