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FEMA disaster center opens in Lisle
Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency have begun to accept applications for federal assistance now that a presidential disaster declaration has been made for DuPage and Will counties in the wake of last month's flooding. Residents...
Tags: Lisle, FEMA
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Marketplace act a fair shake for local business
A vote against the Marketplace Fairness Act says doing what's popular is more important than doing what's right. None of us likes to pay taxes, but most of us know they are necessary for our city, county and state to provide the schools, roads and...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Dan Coats, Joe Donnelly, Politics
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Spain's Recession Calls for Creative Film Financing
VarietySince September, Spain has unleashed two of its three biggest movies ever: Juan Antonio Bayona's The Impossible with a $172.5 million gross worldwide and Andy Muschietti's "Mama" at $135.8 million gross and counting. Only Alejandro Amenabar's "The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mama (movie), Finance, Germany, Alejandro Amenabar
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Springfield, Kirbyville men charged with K2 conspiracy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Banking
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Gary Taylor named recipient of chamber small business person award
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce has named Gary Taylor of Northwestern Mutual Financial Network the recipient of the 2013 Small Business Person Award. Taylor is slated to be honored May 30 at the chamber's annual spring luncheon at the...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Albemarle County, Small Businesses
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Vernon Hills teen wins Thiel entrepreneur award
Dropping out of college doesn't have to be a career setback. Just ask Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg — or Kevin Wang. Wang, 18, a Vernon Hills native and graduate of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, is among this year's 22 recipients...
Tags: Vernon Hills, PayPal, Inc., Colleges and Universities, Peter Thiel, Awards and Prizes
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Women win greater role in family firms
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaFamily businesses in the Middle East have performed well over the last year with 83 percent reporting growth in sales in the past year, a high in comparison to the 65 percent recorded globally. Working toward their ambitious growth targets, 23 percent...Tags: Marketing, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Saudi Arabia
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The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Larry LaRue column
The News TribuneAcross Tacoma in the past year, neighbors have altered the profile of their communities with pocket libraries, community gardens and yarn bombs -- efforts that have involved dozens of people. Which is precisely what the City of Neighborhoods project...Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Martin Luther King Jr., Literature, Media Industry
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Commercial real estate lags improving housing market
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.When builders broke ground this month on an office park in the Tampa suburbs, perhaps the first speculative project this area has seen in half a decade, one developer called it a "good sign that we've turned the corner on the recession." But don't...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Realty, Services and Shopping, Property, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Highway 14 booming with businesses
The Montgomery AdvertiserThe city of Millbrook is putting out the welcome mat for new businesses setting up shop along Alabama 14. The stretch of road that serves as a gateway to and from Interstate 65 will feature a new gas station, a fast food restaurant, a general store...Tags: Marketing, Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Pawnbrokers, Advertising
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Council committee approves bill that would help schools
Philadelphia Daily NewsAS THOUSANDS of students, parents and teachers marched down North Broad Street to City Hall yesterday calling for more school funding, a City Council committee approved an alternative plan to raise money for the cash-strapped school district. Council'...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation, Finance, Career and Workplace, Small Businesses
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Emergency official: Prepare now for hurricane season
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.With two weeks left until the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, Bay County's chief of emergency services instructed business owners and individuals Friday on how to prepare for a potential disastrous storm. Mark Bowen said businesses and residents...Tags: Weather Warnings, Panama City (Panama), Panama, National Weather Service, Natural Disasters
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