Articles filed under Chicago
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CME's Ray to oversee non-U.S. businessJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - CME Group Inc., the world's largest futures market, said Robert Ray will take direct responsibility for all non-U.S. business, moving to London from Chicago to direct op...
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Teen charged in body dump of Elburn youth surrendersJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The first of three people accused of dumping an Elburn teenager's body in Chicago has surrendered to police, officials said this morning. Jordan D. Billek, 18, of the 8...
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Old Republic posts $127 million lossJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Old Republic International Corp., the Chicago based mortgage guarantor and title insurer, posted a loss of $126.5 million and predicted "pressures" on results into 2010 ...
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Chicago soldier dies in IraqJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The Department of Defense says a 26-year-old soldier from Chicago has died following a bombing in Iraq. Staff Sgt. Roberto Andrade Jr. died Sunday in Baghdad of wounds s...
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Mexican activist asks Obama to end immigrant raidsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- A deported Mexican immigrant who holed up in a Chicago church to fight for immigrants' rights is asking President Barack Obama to stop raids and deportati...
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Special menus, festivities ring in Chinese calendar's year of the oxJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - This year more than ever, people are craving a fresh start. And while to some extent the new year holiday offered that a few weeks back, a double dose is arguably what t...
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Bail set for man arrested at Midway with gunJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Bail has been set at $50,000 for a south suburban Chicago man who allegedly attempted to board a plane at Chicago's Midway Airport with a gun. Russell T. Kess is the thi...
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Investors pull $152 bil from hedge fundsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Hedge-fund investors withdrew a record $152 billion in the fourth quarter as the industry posted its worst returns in almost two decades, according to Hedge Fund Researc...
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West Side alderman charged with DUIJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - A Chicago alderman has been charged with drunken driving after allegedly causing a disturbance at the scene of a fatal fire. Chicago police officer Laura Kubiak said off...
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Northern Trust posts higher earningsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp. rose as much as 26 percent after it said fourth-quarter profit increased, leading a surge by independent custody banks a day after rival State Stree...