Small Business
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Gun company will move if Colorado approves gun controlMar 02, 2013 5:45 pm - ERIE, Colo. — Unnoticed amid dozens of tract homes in the Denver suburbs, a nondescript industrial building is suddenly in the middle of the gun control debate in Colora...
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Online survey asks Mt. Prospect residents about downtownMar 01, 2013 11:00 am - Mount Prospect residents and business owners interested in the future of the village's downtown have a chance to be heard. A Community Visioning Survey has been posted o...
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Cigarettes now $1 more per pack in Cook CountyMar 01, 2013 5:28 am - Taxes on cigarettes sold in Cook County have gone up by $1 a pack. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says the tax, which took effect Friday, is expected to g...
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One woman’s escape from a hacked email accountFeb 28, 2013 9:52 am - Will the real Kelly Brown please email us back? Kelly Brown, owner of Four Seasons Redesign in Sleepy Hollow, awoke Monday to find her Yahoo account for her business had...
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An exchange with a hacker phishing for moneyFeb 28, 2013 9:05 am - Here’s my exchange with the hacker who took the contact list from a Sleepy Hollow business owner and then went on a phish expedition for $1,500 from me, apparently obliv...
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Penney posts 4th straight big lossFeb 27, 2013 6:22 pm - NEW YORK — Boy, it just wasn’t J.C. Penney’s year. The mid-priced department store chain reported another much larger-than-expected loss in the fiscal fourth quarter on...
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185,000 spyware images sent of customers to Aaron’s computersFeb 27, 2013 2:37 pm - PITTSBURGH — Spyware installed on computers leased from furniture renter Aaron’s Inc. secretly sent 185,000 emails containing sensitive information — including pictures ...
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Topinka warns local mayors, businesses about Illinois financial issuesFeb 27, 2013 9:25 am - State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka shared a depressing view of Illinois’ fiscal issues with government and small business leaders in the Northwest suburbs Wednesday and...
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Ice House Mall holds model search and baby contestFeb 27, 2013 8:46 am - The Ice House Mall & Village Shops will host its 4th annual Sunburst Model Search and Baby Contest at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 9. Contestants may range from infant to 27 ...
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Arlington Hts. conducting consumer habits surveyFeb 25, 2013 9:11 am - Arlington Heights wants to get a better handle on where and why consumers spend money in the village, through a shopping survey being conducted by Public Research Group....