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YouTube launching music streaming service
March 6, 2013 - It appears YouTube is getting into the streaming music business.
Google selling Libertyville Motorola Mobility campus
January 4, 2013 (LIBERTYVILLE, Ill.) - Google is selling the 84-acre Motorola Mobility campus in Libertyville.
FAA orders Dreamliner jets inspected for fuel leaks
December 5, 2012 (CHICAGO) - The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering inspections of all 787 Dreamliner jets, the new jets made by Chicago-based Boeing.
Suburbs could become battery technology hub
November 30, 2012 (LEMONT, Ill.) - A new multi-million dollar energy resource center could turn Chicago into the battery capital of the United States. The hope is that center will create environmentally friendly batteries for products like electric vehicles.
Chicago-area women earn less than men, study says
October 29, 2012 (CHICAGO) - Congressional districts in the Chicago area are among the worst for pay disparity between women and men.
Nokia moving jobs to Chicago from Itasca
October 23, 2012 (CHICAGO) - Nokia says it is strengthening its commitment to Chicago by moving 150 jobs from suburban Itasca to the city.
Insomnia costs US business billions
October 2, 2012 - A new study estimates that insomnia is responsible for 274,000 workplace accidents and errors every year.
Survey: Coffee makes workers feel more productive
September 26, 2012 - A new survey finds many professionals feel more productive at work when they drink coffee.
Oprah falls to 50th on 'Most Powerful Women' list
September 20, 2012 (WASHINGTON) - Fortune magazine has come out with its 2012 list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business -- and Oprah Winfrey has barely made the cut.
Highland Park Saks store closing after holidays
September 5, 2012 (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) - Dozens of people will lose their jobs when the Saks Fifth Avenue in north suburban Highland Park closes.
Digital design firm doubling Chicago jobs
August 28, 2012 (CHICAGO) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Roundarch Isobar, a digital design firm located downtown, will double its staff, adding 150 to 200 jobs over the next five years.
American Airlines flight attendants approve contract
August 19, 2012 - Flight attendants at American Airlines are approving a contract offer from the airline.