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Construction spending plunges in January by most in 14 yearsMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Construction spending took its biggest nosedive in 14 years and manufacturing activity contracted, fresh trouble signs for a struggling economy. The Commer...
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Els hangs on, earns first PGA Tour win since '04Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - This time, Ernie Els could enjoy someone else's final-round misfortune. Ending nearly a four-year drought between PGA Tour victories, Els shot a 3-under 67 Sunday to win...
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Dollar trading near record lowsMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - BERLIN -- The dollar opened the week trading near all-time lows set last week as investors awaited new data on U.S. manufacturing and construction. The euro purchased as...
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Man who prompted Old Orchard search posed no threat, cops sayMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Police in Skokie say a man traced to his home in Evanston turns out to have posed no threat, even though his strange behavior prompted the closing of two major departmen...
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Meijer recalls 2,184 pounds of frozen entreesMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Incorporated is voluntarily recalling more than 2,000 pounds of frozen entrees from stores in four states, including Illinois. The Michigan...
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Buffett: We're essentially in recessionMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire Warren Buffett said Monday that the U.S. economy is essentially in a recession even if it hasn't met the technical definition of one yet. Buff...
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Wife of Wisc. man disappears at O'HareMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Sheboygan, Wisconsin, man went to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport last week to meet his wife, who was coming home from a visit to her family in China. Surveilla...
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Knee sidelines Raptors' BoshMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A swollen and painful right knee could keep Toronto Raptors all-star forward Chris Bosh sidelined for about a week. Bosh missed Sunday's game against Charlotte, two day...
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Federer loses in opening round in DubaiMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Roger Federer lost his second straight match, beaten by Andy Murray 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-4 Monday in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Champi...
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Fines tripling for Chicago cabdriversMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - City officials in Chicago say penalties will triple on April 1 for cabdrivers who drive recklessly, overcharge their fares, refuse to pick them up, or simply don't know ...