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Senate approves Michael Barr to Federal Reserve post
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate easily approved Michael Barr to be the Federal Reserve's top banking regulator in a bipartisan vote Wednesday. Barr, a former top Treasury ...
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Asian markets rise ahead of US inflation data
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Wednesday as investors waited for U.S. inflation data some worry might lead to more interest rate hikes. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Ko...
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Netflix to rely on Microsoft for its ad-backed video service
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Netflix has picked Microsoft to help deliver the commercials in a cheaper version of its video streaming service expected to launch later this year ...
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UK rail workers to strike again July 27 over pay dispute
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British rail workers will go on strike on July 27 over an ongoing pay dispute, a month after the country's most disruptive railway strike in three decades ...
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US inflation surges again in June, raising risks for economy
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. inflation surged to a new four-decade high in June because of rising prices for gas, food and rent, squeezing household budgets and pressuring the...
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EXPLAINER: What happens next in the Musk-Twitter saga?
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - In the latest twist in the Twitter-Elon Musk saga, the company has sued the billionaire Tesla CEO in an attempt to force him to complete his $44 billion takeover. Twitt...
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops help businesses grow, bring shoppers to downtownJul 13, 2022 6:00 am - Weekends in Batavia have taken on a whole new cache over the past three summer/fall seasons, thanks to Batavia Main Street's clever new Boardwalk Shops, for which the Ge...
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From chicken to corn dogs, new restaurants set to open in Rolling MeadowsJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - From chicken to corn dogs, ramen to bubble tea, Rolling Meadows officials this week revealed some of the fast-casual restaurants in various stages of the permitting and ...
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Companies that don't invest in solving the work-life balance riddle will lose quality peopleJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - In my 30 years of advising companies, a topic that gets a lot of attention - and generates a lot of controversy - is the concept of work-life balance. Executive teams la...
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Opening of Amazon warehouse in Huntley delayed, company says
Jul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Despite the on-time completion of the building's shell, the opening of Amazon's warehouse in Huntley is being delayed, officials with the company said Tuesday. Originall...