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Cost has Metra leery of Wi-Fi
Reading newspapers and books or taking naps were once the prime pastimes for Metra customers. Now nearly half the riders are using personal electronic devices like laptops, smartphones, iPads and Kindles, and that percentage has doubled since 2010, a...
Tags: Media Industry, Science and Technology, Electronics, Metra, Public Transportation
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Eric Garcetti assails minimum-wage mailer sent by Wendy Greuel allies
A new mailer sent out by Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel's allies to Latino voters that strongly suggests voting for her will result in an increase in the minimum wage to $15 per hour drew sharp criticism from her rival Monday. In addition to...
Tags: Elections, Los Angeles Hotels, Politics, Local Elections, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Frankfort, New Lenox police blotter: May 8
The following were taken Frankfort and New Lenox police records: New Lenox •A 35-year-old College Station, Texas, man was pulled over for speeding May 2 at Sonoma Road and Washington Street and later charged with aggravated unlawful use of a...
Tags: Police Arrests, Highway Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Drunk Driving, Woodbridge
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McDonald's shamelessly exploits Cleveland rescue
It's well known that the Chinese characters for "crisis" translate as "danger" and "opportunity." McDonald's has decided there's no danger in exploiting the horrific Cleveland kidnapping as a marketing opportunity. The fast-food heavyweight says it'...
Tags: Kidnapping
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McDonald's adds 3 new Quarter Pounders, heartier bacon
Tribune reporterMcDonald's plans to launch a line of updated Quarter Pounders along with a new bacon. The Oak Brook-based burger giant said Monday that it is launching three new Quarter Pounders, one with bacon and cheddar, another with lettuce, tomato and onion, and...Tags: Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, McDonald's Big Mac, Bacon
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H&S plans expanded Whole Foods, department store, apartments for Central Avenue sites
H&S Properties Development Corp. plans to push its Harbor East development east across Central Avenue with an expanded Whole Foods Market, a possible department store and apartments on two sites, baker-turned-developer John Paterakis Sr. said Friday....
Tags: Baltimore Hotels, Jewelry, Realty, Fells Point, Groceries
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10 things you might not know about hamburgers
May is National Hamburger Month, and the industry hopes you'll forget all about last month, when a Utah man attracted publicity by claiming he had a 14-year-old McDonald's hamburger that has never been refrigerated yet looks like new — no mold, no...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Slang, International Military Interventions, In-N-Out Burger
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ANALYSIS-Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 (Reuters) - To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes"....Tags: Google+, Media Industry, New Products, Software Industry, Google Inc.
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Jeff Bahr: How to succeed in business
Aberdeen businesses can be innovative in the ways they lure customers. Sometimes they take advantage of natural surroundings. One winter, D’Luxe Car Wash used spray paint to advertise on a snowbank next to the building. A couple of months ago, I...Tags: Sales, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Business, Lotteries
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
MEASLES-MICHIGAN Dozens contacted after possible measles exposure KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Dozens of people in Michigan and plane passengers from several states have been contacted after health officials learned they may have been exposed to...Tags: Politics, The Associated Press, Punishment, National Weather Service, Executive Branch
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McDonald's reaching out to Cleveland's Ramsey
Tribune reporterMcDonald's says it's reaching out to the man who called police this week and helped aid in the discovery of three women who had been held captive for years in a Cleveland home. Charles Ramsey, who lives next door to the house where three women and a...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Television Industry
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Fast food workers walk off job in Detroit over low pay after similar protests elsewhere
DETROIT (AP) — Workers at a fast food restaurant on Detroit's east side have walked off the job as part of an effort to push for higher wages. Detroit pastor Charles Williams II says workers want $15 and hour, better working conditions and the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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