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Dow ends day down more than 500 points
ReutersU.S. stocks tumbled more than 4 percent Wednesday, almost wiping out gains from a relief rally the previous day, as rumors about the health of French banks sparked concern that the euro zone's debt crisis could claim new victims. The rumors tapped into...Tags: Cree Incorporated, ESPN (tv network), Central Bank, Jamie Dimon, Stock Activities
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Weak box office hits Imax hard in 2Q
ReutersImax Corp. reported a big drop in second-quarter profit on Tuesday as a dearth of blockbuster movies crimped box office revenue at its at its big-screen theaters, knocking its shares sharply lower. The company picked some "horrible, horrible movies" that...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Avatar (movie), Thomson Corporation, Imax Corp., Tickets
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Motorola Solutions profit doubles in 2Q
Tribune staff reporterStrong sales of rugged mobile computing products and other communications gear propelled Motorola Solutions to a strong second quarter, with profit more than doubling from a year earlier. The Schaumburg-based company also announced it will start paying a...Tags: Siemens, Computing and Information Technology, Finance, Shareholders, Greg Brown
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Green cops aren't better for the planet
The suffocating dome of heat that has settled on America appears to have addled some minds over at the United Nations. They're thinking about creating climate cops. Suzanne Goldenberg, environmental correspondent for guardian.co.uk, last week reported...Tags: Mining, Armed Forces, Ecosystems, Global Change, Eastern Africa
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Motorola Solutions to expand the services part of its business
Tribune reporterSchaumburg-based Motorola Solutions said Thursday it is expanding its global services business, a group that takes on the responsibility of managing complex systems for the company's customers. Motorola Solutions makes communications equipment and...Tags: Siemens, Nokia Corp., Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology
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Schwab to add foreign stock, currency trading in 1Q
Charles Schwab Corp. said Wednesday that it will let customers trade stocks and currencies in 12 foreign markets starting next year to capture investors' growing appetites for broadening their exposure beyond the United States. The largest online...Tags: Charles Schwab
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An expanded opinion palette
The expanded format we introduced in mid-June gives our editorial page writers and editors new opportunities but also an appreciable challenge: making the best use of a greatly expanded palette. As always, our goal is to make our pages Chicago’s...Tags: Mass Media, Cartoons, Facebook, Journalism
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TripAdvisor embraces European train travel
Tribune NewspapersThe rail revolution is continuing its mainstream climb. Months after Orbitz for Business began allowing travelers to compare rail fares to the cost of flying, TripAdvisor is getting in the game. TripAdvisor announced today that it is partnering with...Tags: Transportation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Companies and Corporations, Europe, Trips and Vacations
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There's more to say ...
One of the pages we’re adding to the expanded Chicago Tribune is an additional Perspective page each Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. We’ve used it to add guest commentary from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, the fashion choices of...Tags: Huma Abedin, Chicago, Comedy Central (tv network), Stephen Colbert, Anthony D Weiner
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Chicago Based Share Your Soles Expanding to Become Global Shoe Donation Leader
TribLocal - EvanstonChicago Based Share Your Soles Expanding to Become Global Shoe Donation LeaderOver 1.2 million shoes donated globally in just over a decade Chicago, IL 6/13/2011 …... -
Union owned and operated
WASHINGTON — "Shovel-ready was not as shovel-ready as we expected," observed President Barack Obama last week, enjoying a nice chuckle about the unhappy fate of his near-$1 trillion stimulus. To be sure, Obama has also been promoting a less...Tags: Charles Krauthammer, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Delta Air Lines, Contracts
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Chicago schools reach out with international campuses
Repurposed from the Jan. 20, 2011 edition of Education Today. Did you know there is a Northwestern University in Qatar? A University of Chicago in Singapore? A National-Louis University in Poland? American universities are exporting themselves to the...Tags: Doha (Qatar), Northwestern University, Culture, Saudi Arabia, University of Chicago
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