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1. Stocks barely budge; market ends week with loss
NEW YORK (AP) — Major stock indexes closed out their first weekly loss in a month in quiet trading Friday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index […]
- By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
- Published: May 24, 2013 7:48AM
2. Strack & Van Til open for business in Cedar Lake
Strack & Van Til marked the opening of its new grocery in Cedar Lake on Thursday, a community that has been without a grocery store […]
3. Gorches: Illiana Speedway still going strong, the way it should be
The roar of the Late Model engines around the half-mile track, the joviality of the little cars going around the quarter-mile track in the Bandoleros […]
4. Asparagus: A luxury of spring
Asparagus is spring’s most luxurious vegetable. It was once cultivated for medicinal purposes as a natural remedy for blood cleansing and diuretic properties. During […]
5. News Corp. OKs poison pill, buyback before split
LOS ANGELES — News Corp. said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate companies. The […]
- By: BY RYAN NAKASHIMA | AP Business Writer
- Published: May 24, 2013 10:02AM
6. Illiana Speedway: Veteran Mike White holds off youngster for late-model win
SCHERERVILLE — Mike White got some help from lapped cars. When it came time, however, to finally step up in Saturday night’s 30-lap late-model […]
- By: By Tony Baranek Sun-Times Media
- Published: May 18, 2013 10:18PM
7. McDonald’s can’t shake criticism about nutrition
NEW YORK — McDonald’s once again faced criticism that it’s a purveyor of junk food that markets to children at its annual shareholder meeting Thursday. The […]
- By: By CANDICE CHOI | AP Food Industry Writer
- Published: May 23, 2013 2:00PM
8. Spiritual medium practices her gift
“All those who believe in telekinesis, raise my hand.” — Steven Wright Karen Ketchum, 64, has been a widow for 20 years. She lives […]
9. Government plays favorites
People say government must “help the little guy, promote equality, level the playing field.” People often go into government to do that. But even when […]
- By: By John Stossel Commentary
- Published: April 12, 2013 11:56AM
10. Pepper your wardrobe with ‘Gatsby’ glitz for less
NEW YORK — Baz Luhrmann’s big screen adaption of “The Great Gatsby” is shining a spotlight on Roaring Twenties glam fashions, from drop-waist dresses and […]
- By: BY ANNE D’INNOCENZIO | AP Retail Writer
- Published: May 23, 2013 2:04PM
