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Genentech's 4th-quarter profit rises 6 percent, stock fallsJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Genentech Inc. barely scraped past Wall Street's expectations Monday as the biotech giant renowned for its phenomenal growth posted a 6 percent rise in ...
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Citi gets $12.5B in cash, cuts dividend as hefty writedowns lead to 4Q lossJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Citigroup Inc. secured $12.5 billion in much-needed cash and slashed its dividend as a huge drop in the value of its mortgage holdings sent it to its first q...
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Bo Jackson among investors in new bank in Burr RidgeJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Bo Jackson, who gained fame as a two-sport professional athlete, is among a group of investors who plan to establish a new bank in suburban Burr Ridge. Burr Ridge Bank &...
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Hawks' No. 1 pick Kane heading to NHL YoungStars competitionJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Rookie scoring leader Patrick Kane of the Blackhawks topped a list of 16 newcomers invited Tuesday to NHL all-star weekend, this time to compete in a 3-on-3 c...
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Olympic construction would cost Chicago $900 million ... or moreJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - New and temporary venues to host the 2016 Olympic Games on Chicago's downtown lakefront and in nearby neighborhoods will cost an estimated $900 million, organizers said ...
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French investigators studying dermatologist's murderJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - French investigators have arrived in the United States, looking to study evidence in the case of a dual citizen accused of killing a Chicago dermatologist in 2006. An ar...
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N. Carolina, Memphis, Kansas lone unbeatensJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The last of the unbeatens are 1-2-3 in the Top 25 -- again. North Carolina, Memphis and Kansas, the only Division I teams yet to lose this season, were the top teams in ...
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Olympics say no to blade runnerJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - All his life, Oscar Pistorius has confronted obstacles. The double-amputee sprinter from South Africa now faces another -- a decision barring him from the Olympics. Trac...
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Fed auctions $30 billion to banks to combat credit crisisJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve, working to combat the effects of a serious credit crisis, said Tuesday it had auctioned $30 billion in funds to commercial banks at an...
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EU launches probe against Microsoft over Office, browsersJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS, Belgium -- European Union regulators said Monday they were again investigating software giant Microsoft Corp. this time on suspicion of abusing its market posi...