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Recovery is Slow, but Steady: Fed Economist Tells Chambers
TribLocal - ElmhurstELMHURST, Ill, March 5, 2012 – America’s recovery from its worst financial crisis since the Great Depression some 80 years earlier has been slow, but …... -
Cars.com News Brief: March 19, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Auto manufacturing output in the Midwest increased 17.5% year over year in January, according to the Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index. Total national automotive output increased 12.1% for the month as compared....Tags: Chevrolet, CNBC (tv network), Fiat, Hybrid Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Forum to learn how to cut telephone costs scheduled in Wilmette
TribLocal - Wilmette & Kenilworth » NewsThe Citizens Utility Board will be hosting six clinics to help people save money on their telephone bills, including one at the Wilmette Public Library. …... -
The economy? Don't worry, I got it
So corn is rockin' north of $7, beans are toyin' with $14, cattle look to be headed to who-knows-where, wheat prices for almost every variety are tall to really tall, and hogs, well, bacon is sellin' for what steak used to. Wow, huh? And here are two...Tags: Belgium, Republic of Ireland, Trade Balance, Imports, London Theatre
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New census data: More Mich. residents in poverty
DETROIT (AP) — More Michigan residents are living in poverty as the state works to free itself from the lingering effects of the nation's recession, according to new census data released Thursday.
The poverty rate rose from 16.2 percent in 2009...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Social Issues, Rick Snyder, Social Security, Wages and Pensions
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Local protesters continue rally against corporate influence
Tribune reporterAs their kindred spirits in New York City drew thousands to Wall Street, those involved in the almost 2-week-old protest Occupy Chicago say they’re seeing growing numbers here coming out to oppose undue corporate influence in U.S. government policy....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Federal Reserve, Demonstration
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Protesters rally in downtown Chicago
Tribune reporterThe chants of protesters echoed through downtown Chicago this afternoon as marchers descended on theLoop to give voice to a wide cross-section of activist issues. A crowd of about 700 gathered at noon at Congress Parkway andMichigan Avenue to hear...Tags: Democracy, Same-Sex Marriage, Barack Obama, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Occupy Chicago protesters march to Grant Park again
Tribune reportersA day after about 175 of them were arrested for staying past Grant Park's closing time, a few hundred Occupy Chicago protesters were marching again. Just after 7 p.m., protesters who had gathered at LaSalle Street and Jackson Boulevard began marching...Tags: Grant Park, Michigan Avenue, Pilsen, Police Arrests, Colleges and Universities
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Key Loop buildings added to surveillance network
Tribune reporterThe city Public Building Commission approved a plan today to connect three South Loop buildings to the city's extensive surveillance camera network. After chairing the commission for the first time, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said it made sense to add the...Tags: Television, House Building, Entertainment, Energy Saving, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois
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Fed stands pat on policy; Bernanke press conference next
Money & CompanyThe Federal Reserve held policy steady after a two-day meeting, citing signs of improved economic growth. The Fed’s post-meeting statement Wednesday was as expected. Most economists figured the central bank wouldn’t announce any new... -
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Land prices are up, up, but let's hope not away
For most of us of a certain age, the experience of the agricultural sector in the 1980s is seared into our minds. The average value of all US farmland had relentlessly increased from $82 an acre in 1954 to $823 per acre in 1982-the best land was selling...Tags: Central Bank, Non Government Organizations, Inflation and Deflation, Parties and Movements, Arable Farming
Mar 8, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Mar 19, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 11, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Sep 11, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Sep 22, 2011
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Oct 5, 2011
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Oct 8, 2011
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Oct 16, 2011
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Jun 14, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Nov 2, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 22, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 18, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
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