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Japan's Toshiba CEO steps down amid restructuring efforts
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese technology giant Toshiba has named a new chief executive as it seeks shareholder approval for a restructuring plan aimed at restoring its reputatio...
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Target to invest up to $5 billion to fuel more growth
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Target will invest up to $5 billion this year in physical stores, remodels, new brands and expanding its online fulfilment as the discounter continues to...
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Colbert gives sendoff as his producer gets ready to lead CNN
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As his executive producer, Chris Licht, prepares to take over as the new chief of CNN, Stephen Colbert joked late Monday that its name will now stand for...
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Toyota restarting Japan plants after malware hits supplier
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Toyota plans to resume production at all of its 14 plants as of Wednesday, after they were idled for a day due to a cyberattack on a domestic supplier. The...
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Mexico sees 2nd major win for independent unions
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Employees at a U.S.-operated border assembly plant in the northern Mexico city of Matamoros have overwhelmingly voted to have an independent union rep...
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Stocks fall, oil tops $100 a barrel as Ukraine war rages
Mar 01, 2022 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets slid Wednesday and oil prices surged more than $5 per barrel as Russian forces stepped up attacks on Ukrainian cities. Shanghai, Tokyo...
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Constable: Woman with moxie left gift forever changing NapervilleMar 01, 2022 4:30 am - Leaving their home in the Edinburgh region of Scotland, the Martin family arrived in Naperville in 1833, just a couple of years after the Naper family. As a 15-year-old ...
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Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda
Mar 01, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - As Russia's war in Ukraine plays out for the world on social media, big tech platforms are moving to restrict Russian state media from using their platforms...
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Burr Ridge businessman pleads guilty to defrauding hospital of more than $2.5 millionMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - A Burr Ridge man has pleaded guilty to using more than $2.5 million a hospital paid him for scarce face masks during the first few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic to inst...
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Claire's sales surpass pre-pandemic levelsFeb 28, 2022 10:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Claire's Holdings LLC, owner of the Claire's fashion brand and retail chain, reported global net sales of $1.4 billion for its 2021 fiscal year, which ...