Chicago
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Exelon profit rises on increased nuclear power output
Apr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Exelon on Thursday said its first quarter earnings rose 23 percent, driven by increased output at its nuclear operations and higher rates. The company ...
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'Shrek the Musical' coming to Ford Center in ChicagoApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - What's big, green, smelly and soon to be singing in Chicago? Why the title ogre of "Shrek The Musical," of course. Producers DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Produ...
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Ex-Cook county employee to remain in jailApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A former county employee hired by Cook County Board President Todd Stroger remained in jail Wednesday after a judge agreed his bond should remain high because he violate...
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CME Group profit falls on slower trading, interest-rate dropApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - CME Group Inc., the world's largest futures market, said first-quarter profit fell 30 percent as demand for its largest contract, interest-rate futures, was hurt by the ...
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Stimulus plan proposed for Loop
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Zounds, let thee speaketh like ... Elmer Fudd?Apr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Do not a borrower nor a lender be, it's true, but excuse us today if we borrow an idea from Chicago's officially proclaimed Talk Like Shakespeare Day - itself borrowed f...
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Bankrupt Smurfit-Stone to pay $47 mil in bonusesApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., the corrugated container and containerboard maker that entered Chapter 11 in January, was authorized by the bankruptcy judge yesterday to ...
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Forte, Tillman receive Piccolo Award honorsApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Running back Matt Forte and cornerback Charles Tillman were honored by the Bears Thursday as the winners of the 2008 Brian Piccolo Award. Since 1971, the Bears have give...
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Tribune Co. wants to pay $13 mil in bonusesApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Tribune Co., the newspaper company taken private by real-estate billionaire Sam Zell, asked a bankruptcy judge to approve $13.3 million in bonuses for 693 managers. The ...
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Exelon, SunPower to build solar plant in ChicagoApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Exelon Corp. and SunPower Corp. plan to develop the nation's largest urban solar power plant at a former industrial site on Chicago's South Side. The $60 million, 10-meg...